Arctic Day: Aurora Borealis Viewing | evening
One of the most sought-after Northern experiences, a Yukon winter vacation is only complete with viewing the aurora borealis cascading across the Yukon night sky.
A chemical light reaction caused when solar energy interacts with the Earth’s atmosphere, producing dramatic, dancing waves of green light from one horizon to another the Northern Lights have captivated viewers since the...
Arctic Day: Kluane & Mount Logan Tour | Sightseeing Flight
A spectacular flight from Whitehorse to deep in the heart of Kluane. A World Heritage Site since1979, Kluane National Park & Reserve is home to lush valleys, glaciers and grizzlies, as well as mountain goats, moose and wolves. Amongst Canada’s highest peaks, Mount Logan rises to 19,545 feet above sea level (5959 meters). It is surrounded by the world’s largest non-polar ice-fields.
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Arctic Day: Kluane National Park Tour | full day
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. Visiting the historic indigenous Klukshu Village we will also have the chance to see wild...
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Arctic Day: Dog Sledding Tour | half day
Enjoy a half day experiencing the Yukon’s winter wilderness of Buck and White Fang, as described by famous Klondike Gold Rush author Jack London. After meeting your team of Alaskan huskies, you’ll watch the dogs getting harnessed and hooked up to the sled, and then we’ll hit the trail! Our tour provides a scenic ride through the serene backcountry, allowing you to take in the majesty and...
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Arctic Day: Wildlife & Hot Springs | half day
We will visit the Yukon Wildlife Preserve where you’ll have the opportunity to view and photograph wildlife in its natural habitat. Dalls sheep, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, mule deer, wapiti (elk), woodland caribou, wood bison, musk-ox, moose and even lynx can all seen on this tour, usually up close! To cap of a great day, we’ll travel to the nearby Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs. The outdoor...
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Arctic Day: Snowmobiling | half day
Experience the Yukon wilderness at a faster pace on our half day snowmobile tours in the stunning mountains above Whitehorse surrounding Fish Lake. The roar of the snowmobile engine and the speed of travel along the trail are infectious Along the trail, the guide will point out the tracks of the many species of wildlife that patrol the Yukon forest, including the tracks of 2 large groups of...
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Arctic Day: White Pass Train & Skagway | full day
This tour starts in Whitehorse and we 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 you will have the chance to discover the historic downtown, the gateway for many Stampeders on they way to the Klondike Goldfields.
Arctic Day: Snowshoeing | half day
Snowshoeing is one of the best ways to enjoy the tranquility of the Yukon wilderness and to photograph the stunning Yukon landscape. On our half day snowshoeing tour, you’ll get to strap on a pair of lightweight modern snowshoes and experience the rugged backcountry just like the gold miners, trappers and fur traders of days gone by. Tour visits a scenic location in the Whitehorse area...
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Arctic Day: Hiking Tour | half day
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.
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Arctic Day: Chilkoot Pass & Icefields Tour | Sightseeing Flight
Departing Whitehorse, the Yukon’s capital, we fly south to magnificent ice fields and the Chilkoot Range over the Chilkoot Pass to follow the famous route of the last big Gold Rush of North America. At the end of the Chilkoot trail we will fly over the historical site at Lake Bennett before we follow the shores of Lake Bennett to see the famous White Pass Railway on our return to Whitehorse....
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Arctic Day: Ice Fishing & Snowshoeing | half day
In the Yukon you'll find some of Canada's best fishing for lake trout, northern pike, Arctic grayling, rainbow trout and Arctic char. Join us for an ice fishing and snowshoeing adventure on one of the beautiful lakes in the Whitehorse area. Snowshoeing is one of the best ways to enjoy the tranquility of the Yukon wilderness and to photograph the stunning Yukon landscape. Depending on...
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Arctic Day: Snowmobiling | full day
Experience the Yukon wilderness at a faster pace on our full day snowmobile tours in the stunning mountains above Whitehorse surrounding Fish Lake. The roar of the snowmobile engine and the speed of travel along the trail are infectious Along the trail, the guide will point out the tracks of the many species of wildlife that patrol the Yukon forest, including the tracks of 2 large groups of...
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Arctic Day: Dog Sledding Tour | full day
Enjoy a fun-filled day experiencing the Yukon’s winter wilderness of Buck and White Fang, as described by famous Klondike Gold Rush author Jack London. After meeting your team of Alaskan huskies, you’ll watch the dogs getting harnessed and hooked up to the sled, and then we’ll hit the trail! Our tour provides a gentle ride through the serene Whitehorse area backcountry, allowing you to take in...
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Arctic Day: Carcross & Southern Lakes Hiking Tour | Full day
Starting in Whitehorse, we stop first at the beautiful ‘Miles Canyon’ with it’s famous suspension bridge and continue on to the South Klondike Highway where the mountains rise as we approach Carcross and the Southern Lakes region – which is well know as the photographer’s paradies. We visit the smallest desert in the world - the Carcross desert - and we visit Carcross, a charming lakeshore...
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Arctic Day: Hiking Tour | full day
On this tour you'll get to see some of the most breathtaking views of the Yukon's landscape and scenery. We'll hike a well established trail up to a mountain side overlooking one of the most scenic alpine lakes in the Yukon. The panoramic views let you enjoy the vast open space of the Yukon and after a lunch stop we'll make our way back to town.
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Arctic Day: Yukon Wildlife Viewing Tour | half day
We will visit the Yukon Wildlife Preserve where you’ll have the opportunity to view and photograph wildlife in its natural habitat. Dalls sheep, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, mule deer, wapiti (elk), woodland caribou, wood bison, musk-ox, moose, arctic fox and even lynx can all be seen on this tour. It's a photographer's and naturalist's dream to see Yukon's wildlife up close and you will be...
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Arctic Day: Canoeing Tour | half day
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 half day trip for beginner paddlers and a perfect way to enjoy this classic northern river.
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Arctic Day: Taste Of Northern History | half day
The capital of the Yukon, Whitehorse, offers a charming inside to the history of the North. We visit the MacBride Museum where you can learn about the ‘last gold rush’, from ‘people who build the Yukon’ to ‘First Nation Culture’. From ancient history to cafting northern brew the Yukon Brewery is our next stop to learn about the unique ways to make beer and spirits in the North. During the...
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Arctic Day: Kluane Snowshoe Tour | full day
The magnificent Kluane National Park, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, boasts in breathtaking landscape and scenery during the snow-covered winter months. A truly hidden gem among outdoor enthusiast for snowshoeing, we’ll spend the day exploring the most impressive views for photography. At one of the many view points at the outskirts of the park we’ll set out to...
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Arctic Day: Whitehorse Bird's Eye View | Cessna Flight
Experience a ride in a small bush plane with a flight over the local mountains and a bird’s-eye view of Whitehorse. Take to the skies and enjoy breathtaking views over Yukon’s secluded mountainscape on this 30-minute area sightseeing experience by bush plane from Whitehorse. Watch as the land disappears beneath you and soar high over Yukon’s landscape. Admire panoramic views over the region’s...
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Arctic Day: Wilderness Tour | Helicopter Flight
Looking to give family and loved ones an experience they’ll never forget? Our Wilderness Tour not only affords a stunning bird’s-eye view of Whitehorse, but showcases some of the most beautiful local scenery the area has on offer. You’ll fly over Schwatka Lake, Miles Canyon, and south towards Mt. Granger over Fish Lake; keep your eyes open for wildlife! A heads-up for geology buffs: the Mt....
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Arctic Day: Mountain Canyon Tour | Helicopter Flight
A hidden gem in our tour packages, and the personal favorite of our flight crew. Cover massive valleys and sharp peaks on your way to a mountaintop stopover in a tranquil meadow. Deep canyon formations carved by fast-flowing rivers can be viewed from the air, and be sure to keep an eye open for elk and moose. Guests are welcome to bring snacks, or a tasty, locally catered lunch can be provided...
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Arctic Day: Husky Stampede | half day
Strap on your boots and zip up your jackets! Join us daily for Yukon's "Husky Stampede" which combines Yukon’s rich gold rush history with the thrill of mushing with a team of sled dogs in the hands of an expert dog sled guide. Take a ride behind friendly huskies, visit a race check point and learn about dog sledding history, racing and life as a musher. Step back in time at a prospector...
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Arctic Day: Aurora Borealis Viewing | evening
One of the most sought-after Northern experiences, a Yukon winter vacation is only complete with viewing the aurora borealis cascading across the Yukon night sky.
A chemical light reaction caused when solar energy interacts with the Earth’s atmosphere, producing dramatic, dancing waves of green light from one horizon to another the Northern Lights have captivated viewers since the...
