
Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi worth booking?
Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi is a 1.5-hour experience in Rovaniemi, Finland, from $182 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $182 per person
This tour is family-friendly! After the speedy ride in the colourful nature, we enjoy hot berry juice and talk more about husky dogs. You learn a lot about the life of the Arctic sledge dogs and their everyday life at the farm. Can you believe that the owner of the huskies remembers the name of every one of his over 100 dogs?
What you get
About this experience
This tour is family-friendly! After the speedy ride in the colourful nature, we enjoy hot berry juice and talk more about husky dogs. You learn a lot about the life of the Arctic sledge dogs and their everyday life at the farm. Can you believe that the owner of the huskies remembers the name of every one of his over 100 dogs?
What's included
Included
- Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort and back)
- 3 km husky cart ride steered by participants (2 pp/cart)
- Hot drink & light snacks
- Guiding in English
- Husky petting
Not included
- Outdoor clothing and shoes
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rovaniemi
If you arrive by your own car or other transportation, please arrive straight to Apukka Resort. There is free parking in Resorts' area. Please arrive 15 minutes before activity departure time.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 35 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you arrive by your own car or other transportation, please arrive straight to Apukka Resort. There is free parking in Resorts' area. Please arrive 15 minutes before activity departure time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Apukka Adventures
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for children under 4 years-old
- Our guides do not drive the carriages! Participants should possess sufficient physical fitness and body control to fully enjoy the experience of being mushers.
Photos






Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Definitely a winner
An excellent experience. The staff are amazing and the dogs delightful. It was great fun driving a team of dogs (who knew exactly what to do) and they were responsive to my actions. We learned lots about the dogs and the area after the dog ride as we had juice and cookies and a chat by the fire.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the lovely note! Reading your review brought a big smile to our team, as driving a dog team through our beautiful nature is pure magic. 🧡 It sounds like your husky safari was such a fun experience, and knowing that the dogs' enthusiasm shone through as you learned about them by the fire means the world to us. We hope to welcome you back again soon! Warm regards, Sara / Apukka Resort team
via Viator
Wow, what a ride!
Loved every minute. Learned all about huskies. Played with puppies then got to experience just how strong and talented these dogs are! After very precise and clear instructions, we got to drive a 5 dog hitch through the gorgeous Finnish woods. The trail was icy but the guides made sure we maneuvered safely. Once in a lifetime experience! Was exhilarating!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your positive feedback! We are happy to hear you enjoyed the experience and hope to see you again soon!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Apukka Adventures, who run 24 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.3.
See everything Apukka Adventures runsWhy this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rovaniemi.
How much does Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi cost?
+
Prices start at $182 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rovaniemi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi take?
+
Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rovaniemi is not rushed.
Is Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rovaniemi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi?
+
Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rovaniemi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rovaniemi and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rovaniemi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rovaniemi?
+
On Outty we rank every Rovaniemi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Northern Lights Rovaniemi: Guaranteed Viewing & Unlimited Mileage, Rovaniemi: Northern Lights Tour, 100% Guarantee with Free Photos, Rovaniemi: Korouoma Canyon & Frozen Waterfalls Tour with BBQ. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rovaniemi?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rovaniemi?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi?
+
Included: Transfers (if needed, from Rovaniemi city center or Santa Claus Village to Apukka Resort a; 3 km husky cart ride steered by participants (2 pp/cart); Hot drink & light snacks; Guiding in English; and Husky petting. Not included: Outdoor clothing and shoes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi include hotel pickup?
+
Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Rovaniemi. Be ready about 35 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi offered in?
+
It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi?
+
Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi wheelchair or stroller accessible?
+
The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi if the weather is bad?
+
This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Autumn Husky Ride on Wheels, Apukka Resort Rovaniemi.
Pick your date




