product title:

Dog sledding on wheels

Departure date:

27 July 2025

Included:

Minimum: 3 persons
Age limit: 6 years
Due to safety reasons there must be minimum one adult per child on the dog sledding trips arranged by Basecamp Explorer Spitsbergen. The minimum age for taking care of children on a dog sledding trip and to travel by yourself is 16 years. This trip require that you are able to communicate with our guide in English or Norwegian.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?:
Coffee or tea
Guide with emergency and safety equipment
Transport to and from accommodation
Search- and rescue insurance

Recommended to bring on the trip; Warm clothing, hat, gloves and sunglasses

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This trip require normal physical condition and good health. This is an active trip and and require teamwork. You will be supervised by our professional guide and handlers.
This trip is not suitable for persons suffering from back pains or pregnant women. This is due to safety for your safety and well-being, and Basecamp Explorer can unfortunately not to take responsibility for health problems if this advice is neglected.

LANGUAGE
Safety is our top priority during our trips. It is necessary for you to be able to communicate in English or a Scandinavian language if you want to join our excursions. The tour language (English or a Scandinavian language) will be chosen based on the group's language skills.

NOTE:
Due to possible adverse weather conditions during October and November, dog carting trips may be cancelled or alternative trips offered at any time. This trip is not suitable for persons suffering from back pains or pregnant women. Basecamp takes no responsibility to any health issues, due to neglecting this advice.


INFO:
The organizer has liability insurance through Gjensidige insurance. The organizer has provided a guarantee to the Governor of Svalbard for costs associated with rescue operations. The customer is responsible for taking out travel insurance before participating in the journey.
On booking later than 1 month before arrival, credit card information must be given or payment made at the first opportunity. Cancellation of day trips / activities and hotel room:
Cancellations up to 22 days before the date are reimbursed in full.
Cancellations 22-7 days before the date are reimbursed by 50%.
Cancellations 7 days before date are not reimbursed at all.