Viator Rating : 5 (18 reviews)
Norway
Oslo Forest Escape: Hike with a Local Nature Expert and Furry Friend
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Overview
Oslo: Scenic Forest Hike with Dog & Local Guide offers an immersive nature experience led by Oslonature's founder. Explore hidden trails, ascend to scenic viewpoints (153m), and relax by serene lakes. This accessible loop trail showcases local life and varied landscapes, concluding with a direct train back to Oslo. Snacks included. 
Highlights
Expert Local Guidance: Oslonature's founder provides deep knowledge of the forest's hidden trails and secret spots.
Scenic Viewpoint: Hike to a viewpoint at 153 meters above sea level for breathtaking scenery.
Dog-Friendly Adventure: Bring your furry friend along for an unforgettable hiking experience in the Norwegian wilderness.
Relaxing Lakeside Break: Enjoy a serene break by a tranquil lake, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature.
Sentiment Analysis
Knowledgeable and friendly guide enhances the experience.
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Beautiful and easily accessible natural scenery.
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Well-suited for beginners and those seeking a relaxing hike.
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The dog-friendly aspect adds a unique charm to the tour.
Terrain may be uneven for those with mobility issues.
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Weather dependency can affect overall enjoyment.
Review Summary
Customers finds this tour exceptional for its peaceful forest trails, knowledgeable guide Ingunn, and friendly dog Nero, with frequent praise for stunning views, flat terrain suitable for easier hikes, great conversations, local tips, and wild blueberries. Reviewers highlight it as perfect for escaping crowds and exploring like a local, highly recommending it for all levels. No significant negatives mentioned in available feedback.
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