5 Hours Small Group Hike at Cameron Falls
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
A short hike of about 1.5 hour through the pristine Cameron Falls Trail to see the waterfall at its source. A chance to see various birds and fauna, including the all wonderful Chaga fungi. After the hike, guests will visit a luxurious lodge by Madeline Lake, and enjoy a great BBQ at a spectacular lakeside setting.
After lunch, guests can relax around the lake by swimming or kayaking. Life jackets is available for all adults, but no life guard will be on duty. The entire tour has AC transportation from hotel to hotel, tour pick up around 11:00am and tour will end around 4:00pm.
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5 Hours Small Group Hike at Cameron Falls
Pickup included
What's included
A great BBQ lunch at a spectacular lakeside setting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled Water is available during the hike
Detailed itinerary
1
Hike the spectacular Cameron Falls trail and see a great waterfall from its source. Hike is about 1 hour round trip and is rated easy to medium difficulty.
2
We will rest at a luxurious lodge by Madeline Lake. Guest will be served beverages and a great bbq lunch. Alcohol is extra and can be purchased on site. After lunch, guests can relax by the lake and use kayaks at own discretion.
What's not included
No Life Guard on Duty
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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
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