A ton étoile dog sledding

Discover our sled dog activities in the heart of the Abondance valley, at La Chapelle d'Abondance.

We offer you the chance to enjoy an unforgettable experience through majestic landscapes. Accompanied by our four-legged companions, live a unique adventure, guided by passionate mushers. Total immersion in the world of sled dogs, for memories that will last a lifetime! À Ton Étoile offers a range of activities involving contact with sled dogs during the winter season. Whether you're looking for a more contemplative ride or a more sporting introduction to driving a dog team, there's something for everyone. If there's no snow, you can also try Cani-Karting or Cani-Randonnée. Sleigh ride (20 min. effective): Sitting in the sled pulled by a dozen dogs, a professional guides you and explains the life of the pack, while you admire the landscape. At the end of this activity, sled dogs will hold no more secrets for you. Rates: €60 (11 years and over), €40 (10 years and under), free for children under 3. Introduction to carriage driving (1h): Supervised by a qualified musher, you learn to drive your own team of 3 to 4 dogs. 30 minutes of theory and harnessing of the dogs, followed by 30 minutes of actual driving. From 8 years of age. For children under 8 (6 to 8 years), possibility of co-driving on the sled of the professional supervising the activity. Price: €80 per participant, €50 for under-8s. Cani-kart (30 minutes: 20 min. ride and 10 min. photos and petting): Set off on a unique cani-kart adventure, where 14 of our sled dogs, take you through the Nordic plain of La Chapelle d'Abondance. Along the way, the musher shares his passion and immerses you in the fascinating world of harnessing. An unforgettable experience for families and friends. Accessible to all ages. Rates: €60 (11 years and over), €40 (3/10 years), free for children under 3. Cani-randonnée (approx. 45 minutes and adaptable): Rediscover hiking with cani-rando! Equipped with a special belt and a cushioned line, let yourself be guided by the energy of our dogs and share a unique moment with them. The musher will show you how they live and will be happy to answer any questions you may have. An immersive experience! For people aged 7 and over, in normal physical condition. Price: €40 per participant. Educational kennel tour (50 minutes): This immersive experience allows you to discover the daily life of these incredible canine athletes, their lifestyle, their training... During this visit, you'll have the opportunity to meet our dogs, learn more about the different breeds used for mushing and understand the unique bond between musher and carriage. Cuddles and caresses are guaranteed! This activity is the perfect opportunity for young and old alike to learn about respect for animals. Accessible to all. Prices: €15 (11 years and over), €10 for 6/10 year olds, free for children under 6. Some of our activities are accessible to PRM and PSH. Pregnant women, please contact us. Reservations required via the website contact form.