Musk Ox Safari Book
Join a safari through the beautiful landscape in Dovrefjell Nasjonalpark! With our highly educated and experienced guides, you have a 99% chance to see these magnificent animals. The hike is moderate, and the duration depends on where the muskox are that day. Our enthusiastic guides will give you insight into the area's flora and fauna. There is a chance to see birds of prey, reindeer and beautiful lichens during the hike. The safety distance is 200m.
Dogs on a leash are allowed, but it is the owner’s responsibility to make sure the dog is fit enough to join. In some situations, the dog and owner may have to keep a slightly longer distance to the musk ox. Dog waste bags are mandatory.
Clothing/gear
Waterproof shoes with ankle support are recommended. Clothes according to the weather. Binoculars (if you have one). Lunch (Food / Drink). The guide will bring tea and coffee!
Meeting point
Oppdal railway station at 10.00 am, look for the muskox sign. Use your own car. OR you can meet us at Dovrefjell if you travel from the south (i.e Oslo, Dombås). Let us know and we will give you time and place (changes throughout the season).No car? Ask us when you book and we may help with transport. We have limited seats in the guide car.
Suitable for
People who are used to hiking.Lower age limit: 6 years old for children that are used to hiking and motivated for a safari.
Duration
Approximately 4-7 hours, and the average distance is 12 kilometers.
