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. In Haines Junction we will visit the Da Kų Cultural Centre to learn more about the rich...
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Welcome & City Tour | half day
In the late morning you will discover the sights of Whitehorse, historic and yet trendy, on a city tour with character. Visit the SS Klondike National Historic Site; among the last of the great paddlewheelers that plied the Yukon River system until the 1950’s, the Old Log Church; the oldest building in Whitehorse, the unique Log Cabin Skyscraper; a three story tower made completely out of logs...
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