Intimate Aurora Tours Cozy Cabin Bucket List
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About this experience
We are local with plenty of Northern stories to share. Our tours are small and the cabin is warm and cozy. We offer a great light midnight lunch that includes hot bannock and local fish chowder. Coffee and several varieties of teas including northern teas.
teas is included, you are invited to bring a beverage of your choice such as champagne to celebrate under the aurora.
We have fun Northern clothing to dress up for photo ops. Small groups can book entire cabin for private use. Cost is based on price of 12 guests. ******** We must have a minimum of 5 guests to operate tour*********
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Intimate Aurora Tours Cozy Cabin Bucket List
Pickup included
What's included
We offer a light midnight lunch that includes local fish chowder and hot fresh bannock. All teas, coffee and you are welcome to bring a beverage of choice.
Detailed itinerary
1
Pass airport on way to private Aurora cabin. We can take you directly from the late arrivals. We are a very short distance from the airport.
What's not included
Winter clothing rentals
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We must have a minimum of 5 guests to operate tour
Important notes
Tickets if not received electronically may be picked up at Suite 303- 5103-48th Street. Yellowknife NT
Please also know that we will pick up at Downtown and Old Town B and B's only. All others we will meet at the hotel located closest to your B and B.
If we have not confirmed your pickup time, please call or message Tracy on WhatsApp 1-867-445-8405 on the day of your tour.
About Yellowknife
Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is a unique destination known for its stunning natural beauty, rich gold-mining history, and vibrant Indigenous culture. Nestled on the northern shore of Great Slave Lake, it offers breathtaking landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
This museum offers a comprehensive look at the natural and human history of the Northwest Territories.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Bush Pilot's Monument
A tribute to the bush pilots who played a crucial role in the development of the Northwest Territories.
Historical
30-60 minutes
Free
Great Slave Lake
The deepest lake in North America, offering a variety of water-based activities.
Nature
Varies
Free to explore, costs vary for activities
Must-Try Local Dishes
Arctic Char
A locally sourced fish with a delicate flavor, often grilled or smoked.
Main Course
Gluten-free, can be prepared without dairy
Bannock
A traditional Indigenous bread, often served with jam or savory toppings.
Bread
Can be made gluten-free or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking
Canoeing
Ice fishing
Northern Lights viewing
Spa visits
Scenic drives
Visiting museums
Indigenous cultural experiences
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the best time to visit Yellowknife for warm weather and outdoor activities. This is the peak tourist season with the highest number of visitors.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
GMT-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Yellowknife is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the remote location and extreme winter conditions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when driving in winter
- • Carry a map or GPS as some areas lack clear signage
- • Be aware of wildlife, especially in remote areas
Getting there
By air
- Yellowknife Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Yellowknife Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Local taxi companies do not have dedicated apps
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Downtown
Day trips
Nahanni National Park Reserve
300 km • Full day or overnight
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning waterfalls and canyons.
Pingo National Landmark
180 km • Full day
A unique landscape featuring pingos, which are ice-cored hills.
Festivals
Midnight Sun Festival • June
Snowking's Winter Festival • February
Pro tips
- Visit the Bush Pilot's Monument at sunset for the best views
- Try local specialties like Arctic char and bannock
- Book accommodations early during peak seasons and festivals
- Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures
- Respect Indigenous cultures and traditions
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
