Nature's Kennel Sled Dog Racing & Adventures - Touring

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Sunday, February 5th, 2012

Nature's Kennel

PO Box 5
McMillan, MI 49853
Tel: 1-906-748-0513
Email: info@natureskennel.com

Day Trips

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Day Trips

Half Day Trips, Full Day Trips and Moonlit Adventures
DRIVE YOUR OWN DOG TEAM or Take a Ride in the Sled!
Day trips are available during the week and on a few select weekends. Our weekend/holiday dates that are available for day trips are: March 17, 18, 24, 25. Please feel free to contact us for more information regarding day trip dates.
Our day trips give you the opportunity to drive your OWN dog team on a 10 mile loop, 20 mile loop or to ride along with a friend.These trips are all family friendly and great for all ages. Each trip also includes a kennel tour, brief instruction and a guided sled dog adventure. Day trips generally take place on weekdays, however there may be some weekend availability. Please call 1-906-748-0513 or email info@natureskennel.com for availability and reservations.
Day Trip #1 Half-Day Trip Meet the incredible Iditarod sled dogs of Nature's Kennel! You'll receive a kennel tour, a chance to hold the adorable puppies, and the opportunity to drive your OWN dog team on our 10-mile loop. Drivers must be over 8 years old. No experience necessary as you will be under the care of one of our fabulous, experienced guides. Allow approximately 3 hours for instruction, dog sledding and a cup of hot chocoate and cookies at the end of your tour. Cost: $175 per person and includes a complimentary photo CD of your adventure. It is possible to add a rider to your trip, the cost for a RIDE ONLY is $85 per person. The rider will ride in the GUIDE'S sled.
Day Trip #2 Full-Day Trip Meet the incredible Iditarod sled dogs of Nature's Kennel! You'll receive a kennel tour, a chance to hold the adorable puppies, and the opportunity to drive your OWN dog team on our 20-mile loop. Your trip will include a stop along the trail for warm drinks and a light lunch. Drivers must be over 8 years old. No experience necessary as you will be under the care of one of our fabulous, experienced guides. Allow approximately 5 hours for instruction, dog sledding, and a cup of hot chocoate and cookies at the end of your tour. Cost: $300 per person and includes a complimentary photo CD of your adventure. It is possible to add a rider to your trip, the cost for a RIDE ONLY is $150 per person. The rider will ride in the GUIDE'S sled.
Full Moon Rides Sled dogs LOVE to run at night, so here's your chance to ride along on a moonlit winter night! Our full moon rides take place at night on selected winter evenings. This is a RIDE ONLY. Your guide will drive the sled (using headlamp if necessary) as you snuggle in the sled while the dogs cruise down the winter trail enjoying the magic of a full moon on a winter night. Cost: $200 per sled. Our sleds accomodate up to two adults or an adult and two children. Please arrive at the kennel at 7:30 PM. Available dates: January 8, 9, 10. February 6,7,8. March 7,8,9.
Chamberlin's Old Forest Inn Packages Make any of our day trips into an all-inclusive package! Click here for more information on these packages which include fabulous meals, great lodging and dog sledding!
Reservation/Cancellation Information: 1/2 of the cost of the trip must be paid to hold the reservation(s), payable by personal check made to Nature's Kennel or via PayPal, sorry we cannot accept credit cards. The remainder of the balance must be paid at the end of the trip. If trip is canceled due to weather conditions, a full refund will be issued. If trip is canceled less than three weeks prior to trip date due to participant request, the down payment will not be refunded. info@natureskennel.com for reservations. Gratuities for your guide are not required, however, if you had a great experience, you are welcome to thank your guide.
Location: Nature's Kennel, 14785 North County Rd 415, McMillan, MI 49853
GPS Coordinates: +46° 26' 39.71", -85° 40' 44.80"
We are about two hours from any of the following airports:
Pellston Regional Airport, Pellston Michigan www.pellstonairport.com
Sawyer International Airport, Marquette, Michigan www.sawyerairport.com
Delta County Airport, Escanaba, Michigan http://www.deltacountymi.org/pages.php?ID=35

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