ANCHORAGE
The Anchorage shortlist.
The 5 most popular dog sledding tours around Anchorage, with current prices, the operators behind each one, and what to expect on the day.
Dog sledding near Willow, Alaska with Iditarod huskies. Help harness, ride private trails for Denali views, warm up with snacks.
“Highly recommend. The owners are super knowledgeable and very sweet. The dogs are awesome and love what they do. Was able to take as many pictures I wanted to with all the dogs and got all of their fur kisses.”
Helicopter to Punchbowl Glacier for guided dog sledding, mushing lessons, and Iditarod stories from a Seavey-run camp.
“Absolutely hands down one of the best experiences we have had during our trip to Alaska! Every single person we encountered on this trip was friendly and helpful. The helicopter trip was fun (our first) and riding with Calvin on his sled and listening to the knowledge he’s gained working with the dogs and actually…”
Summer dryland dog sledding in Anchorage with musher Robert, Iditarod stories, elite dogs, and puppy time at Tozier Track.
“We were lucky to squeeze in a visit before our flight and had a great time! We learned a lot about the history of dogsledding and the Iditarod. Robert and Jai have great experience and knowledge to share and, of course, loved introducing us to their dogs. We got a quick run on the sled…”
Traditional husky sledding near Willow: meet Iditarod-trained teams, enjoy private Denali views, then warm up with cookies and cocoa. 90 min.
Scenic Anchorage-to-Willow drive plus a kennel tour and 20–30 min sled cart ride with an Iditarod musher and his huskies.
“Definitely recommend if you love puppies and want to get just a tiny experience of what it’s like having a dog sled team. Highly recommend as it’s a lot of fun and who can say no to puppies kisses.”
