Get a real feel of life in the Great North! Come visit Whitehorse and adventure in and around the historical town of Dawson City in winter. We will take you down paths used by gold seekers and trappers for centuries. On the menu: Snowmobiling, Snow Shoeing, Dog Sledding, Northern Light Viewings and much more. This trip is a must do for all Yukon visitors! It is the perfect way to truly experience the north, Whitehorse, Dawson City and all it has to offer during winter season.

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Information

Season December - April
Departs from Whitehorse
Duration 5 days
Skill level None
Language English

Available dates

17.12.2024 - 21.12.2024
14.01.2025 - 18.01.2025
11.02.2025 - 15.02.2025
13.03.2025 - 17.03.2025

Available, guaranteed departure
Available departure
On Request
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Price CAD $3,205.00 / pp

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Whitehorse

Welcome to Whitehorse the wilderness city! Today you will have the pleasure of discovering Yukon’s capital and its many interesting cultural and natural attractions. The day includes a visit to the Wildlife Preserve where live, in a natural enclosed environment, a wide variety of the animals you can encounter in the territory. It will be followed by a lovely soak in the warm pools of the Takhini Hot Springs, a favorite of all winter visitors! Other options for the day are a visit to MacBride Museum or a tasting of one of our Yukon beers in one of the local pubs! (Overnight accommodation in a Whitehorse Hotel)

Day 2: Whitehorse - Dawson City

Today, we have an early start as we get on the road and drive to the historic town of Dawson city. Along the way, you will be able to appreciate the vastness and beauty of Yukon’s landscapes as well as discover a few interesting communities. It is the perfect time to think about what it is like to be a trapper and live of the land in this wild territory. You will soon get to adventure in it! (Overnight accommodation in a Dawson City downtown hotel)

Day 3: Dawson City

Now the action starts! Today, you will be taken on a snowmobile excursion around Dawson to discover the area and learn about the city’s fascinating historical past. Then you will go snow shoeing in the pristine wilderness. Last but not least, the day will end with the ultimate northern experience; an Aurora viewing session. (Overnight accommodation in a Dawson City downtown hotel)

Day 4: Dawson City

Get ready for more northern action as you are going on a dogsledding excursion today! This way of traveling is a huge part of Yukon’s history and it is an experience you must live up north. Another snowmobiling outing is also on the menu and this time, you will learn about what is like to be a trapper in the Yukon and get to experience it. The night will, once again, be filled with spectacular colors for a second Aurora viewing session. (Overnight accommodation in a Dawson City downtown hotel)

Day 5: Dawson City - Whitehorse

It is now time to leave Dawson City, but let's do it the best possible way! The scenic flight back to Whitehorse will, once again, give you an overview of the greatness of our beautiful territory. It is quite impressive to witness the charm of this land from up high. Its the perfect time to reflect on your Yukon’s experience. Back in the capital we will make sure you catch your connecting flight or program.