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  • Duration: 7 days
  • Season: Jul 15 to Sep 22
  • Price: CAD 2,469.00
  • Activity: Photography, Wildlife Viewing, Hot Springs, Sightseeing, History, Flying, Hiking, Canoeing

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The far north offers the best summer activities in Canada - canoeing, hiking, wildlife viewing, hot springs, flightseeing, train excursion and watching the Aurora Borealis. During this fun-packed summer program you travel like a trapper, track like a stampeder - explore like a local.

During a spectactular sightseeing flight above the surrounding area of Whitehorse you have a chance to see the grand landscape of the far north. We take you to explore the rich history of the Yukon during a city tour, watch local wildlife upclose at the Yukon Wildlife Preseve and relax in the soothing hot waters of the local hot springs. Learn the old tradition of canoeing. Explore the breathtaking mountain scenery of Kluane National Park, a designated World Heritage Site, and enjoy magnificent view points. You travel along the South Klondike Highway to Fraser, BC, connecting with the world famous narrow gauge White Pass railway over the White Pass Summit and into Skagway, Alaska. To top all this set your tracks during a hiking tour among some of the most impressive landscapes.

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Arrival Whitehorse

From the airport we drive you to your hotel located in the centre of Whitehorse. Afternoon is free for sightseeing. Accommodation: Sternwheeler Hotel

Hot Springs, Wildlife and a Birds-Eye-View

We start the day with a sightseeing flight above the spectacular summer scenery on a 30 minutes sightseeing flight. During the flight we can enjoy the yukon scenery from an angle only few people ever will. Back in Whitehorse we will discover the history of the north on a city-sightseeing tour. Whitehorse has a lot to offer and is home to famous sights like the historic Paddlewheeler SS Klondike or a “Skyscraper” completely made out of logs. Later we drive to the Yukon Wildlife Preserve where we can see up close inhabitant game like the Elk, Moose, Caribou, Mountain Goats and Lynx in their natural surrounding. Not far from here we will visit the Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs and endulge ourself in the natural hot waters and relax in a breathtaking mountain setting. Accommodation: Sternwheeler Hotel

Surrounded by mighty mountains

After breakfast we drive into the mountains of Kluane National Park. On this tour you will visit the magnificent Kluane National Park, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. We will visit the scenic Kathleen Lake and enjoy a short hike at the Rock Glacier which bursts a magnificent view across lakes and mountains surrounding Kluane National Park. In Haines Junction we will visit the Da Kų Cultural Centre to learn more about the rich history of Kluane National Park, which is home to the largest non-polar ice field. Accommodation: Sternwheeler Hotel

On historic waterways discover the Yukon’s Gold Rush

Today we’ll learn the old tradition of canoeing. After a detailed safety briefing we’ll get introduced to the art of canoeing and soon we’ll be on our way on historic waterways. On this tour you canoe down the historic Yukon River and enjoy the peaceful scenery. We paddle from Whitehorse to the confluence of the Takhini River. A great day trip for beginner paddlers and a perfect way to enjoy this classic northern river. Back from the canoe trip you can reward yourself with a beer from the famous Yukon Brewery at one of the downtown restaurants. Accommodation: Sternwheeler Hotel

On tracks over the White Pass to Skagway

We start early morning and travel along the South Klondike Highway to Fraser, BC, connecting with the world famous narrow gauge White Pass railway over the White Pass Summit and into Skagway, Alaska. In Skagway we have the chance to discover the historic downtown, the gateway for many Stampeders on their way to the Klondike Goldfields. Accommodation: Sternwheeler Hotel

Hiking in Yukon’s wilderness vista

Hiking is one of the best ways to enjoy the tranquility of the Yukon wilderness and to photograph the stunning Yukon landscape. On this tour you’ll get to see some of the most breathtaking views of the Yukon’s landscape and scenery. On this half day hiking tour you’ll get to see the beautiful Miles Canyon and learn about the history of the Gold Rush. We’ll hike a well established trail along the Yukon River and visit the historic site of Canyon City. Accommodation: Sternwheeler Hotel

Whitehorse Departure

Transfer to the airport

Tour Duration :
7 days

Tour Price :
CAD 2,469.00

Double Room/person :
Included in tour price
Single Room/person :
+CAD 680.00
Triple Room/person :
-CAD 120.00
Quad Room/person :
-CAD 180.00

Minimum Age :
19 years

All rates per person plus 5% Tax (GST)

Group Size :
2 - 20 participants per tour

Included :
  • Expert guidance on the entire trip
  • 6 nights accommodation at Sternwheeler Hotel
  • City sightseeing tour in Whitehorse
  • 30 min. Sightseeing flight above Whitehorse area
  • Kluane National Park tour (full day)
  • Canoeing tour (incl. canoe gear rental; 2 people per canoe) (half day)
  • Visit of Yukon Wildlife Preserve & Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs (half day)
  • White Pass Train & Skagway tour (full day)
  • Hiking tour (half day)
  • Airport Transfers

Not Included :
  • Meals
  • Optional tours
  • Personal extras
  • Swimsuit
  • Towel, sandals (available for rent or purchase at Hot Springs)
  • Gratuity
  • US Visa Waiver Fee

Optional Activities :
  • Aurora Viewing Evening Tour (available: Aug. 15 - Oct. 15)

Notes :
  • Due to the nature of this tour last-minute changes to the itinerary are a possibility and are left up to the discretion of the guide.
  • Airport transfers are available daily between 4:30am to 8pm.
  • The order and timing of the itinerary might be adjusted depending on weather conditions and availability.
  • This tour enters the USA. Participants need to meet the USA border requirements.

  • ... I visited Whitehorse in March to see The Northern Lights. Thanks again for an incredible time.

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  • Very well organised tour which was absolutely amazing.

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  • The trip to Whitehorse we booked with Arctic Range was truly amazing. I can't thank them enough for an absolute great experience.

    Robert Traufre

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  • Thank you so much...

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  • I am thinking of paddling the river with a canoe in August and September. I fell in love with Whitehorse.

    Ayako Tatsumi

  • We have just completed the four tours that we booked with Arctic Range, all of which were awesome.

    Tim Leaver

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  • All the guides were brilliant. I can’t recommend them highly enough. The office staff and management were very helpful too. This has been a once in a lifetime trip. A bucket list adventure. Well done, guys.

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  • Thanks for all. I had a great time in Yukon.

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  • Thank you for taking good care of us on our Aurora viewing tour. Thanks to your advice, we were able to take nice photos!

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  • guides are knowledgeable and have different languages available

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  • One of the best nights of our lives!

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  • Absolutely excellent hospitality excellent organization friendly hosts brilliant exposure to nature and a once in a lifetime experience viewing the northern lights in Yukon.

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  • Very well organised and excellent photo opportunities and advice.

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