Yukon Aurora Viewing Package | 4 days
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About this experience
On this 4-day (three nights) Best Value Aurora Viewing tour inclusive City Tour, you’ll discover scenic Whitehorse, the Yukon’s capital, surrounded by endless mountains. On three successive evenings, you’ll travel just outside the city centre, but far enough from the city lights to an idyllic Northern Lights viewing location, the AuroraCentre. The evenings will feature relaxing Northern Lights viewing beside a roaring campfire - the perfect way to enjoy a relaxing vacation. Day times are free for optional sightseeing, shopping and touring in and around the capital.
Available options
Double Room Occupancy
Shared accommodation during this tour program.
Single Room Occupancy
Single room accommodation during this tour program.
What's included
Welcome and City Tour
3x Aurora Viewing tour
Welcome Package
3 nights accommodation Hotel Whitehorse
Expert guidance on the entire trip
Airport Transfers Whitehorse
What's not included
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Meals
Optional Tours
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Due to the nature of this tour, last-minute changes to the itinerary are a possibility and are left up to the discretion of the guide.
Sorry, no refund or re-booking in case of cloud coverage, rain or snow fall.
Sorry, no refund or re-booking in case of no aurora activity.
Important notes
Thank you so much for booking with Arctic Range Adventure, we are looking forward to welcoming you on our tour program.
To coordinate your pick-up and drop off, please share your flight information, as follows:
-Arrival to Whitehorse: Date, Flight number and time.
-Departure from Whitehorse: Date, Flight number and time.
About Whitehorse
Whitehorse, the capital of Yukon, is a vibrant city nestled in the midst of breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its rich history, diverse wildlife, and outdoor adventures, it offers a unique blend of modern amenities and rugged wilderness. The city is a gateway to some of Canada's most spectacular landscapes, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Top Attractions
SS Klondike National Historic Site
A restored sternwheeler that played a crucial role in the Yukon's history, offering a glimpse into the Klondike Gold Rush era.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Yukon Wildlife Preserve
A sanctuary for Yukon's native wildlife, providing educational experiences and opportunities to see animals in a natural setting.
Nature
2-3 hours
$20 CAD for adults
Miles Canyon
A stunning canyon with breathtaking views of the Yukon River, offering hiking trails and scenic lookouts.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bannock
A traditional Indigenous bread, often served with jam or honey.
Bread
Vegetarian
Wild Game
Locally sourced game meats like caribou, elk, and bison, prepared in various styles.
Main Course
Contains meat
Yukon Salmon
Freshly caught salmon, often grilled or smoked, a staple of Yukon cuisine.
Main Course
Contains fish
Popular Activities
Hiking
Whitewater rafting
Dog sledding
Hot springs
Coffee shops
Spas
Museums
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Whitehorse, offering warm weather, long daylight hours, and access to various outdoor activities. This is the best time to explore the city's natural beauty and enjoy festivals.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
PST (UTC-8) or PDT (UTC-7) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Whitehorse is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of wildlife, especially in remote areas. Winter conditions can be hazardous.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of wildlife
- • Dress appropriately for the weather
- • Drive carefully in winter conditions
Getting there
By air
- Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport • 5 km from city center
By train
Whitehorse Station
By bus
Whitehorse Bus Depot
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around the city. Buses run on a regular schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Whitehorse
Riverdale
Day trips
Caribou Crossing
30 km from Whitehorse • Half day
A popular stop for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities, offering a chance to see caribou and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Takhini Hot Springs
25 km from Whitehorse • Half day
Natural hot springs offering a relaxing soak in a beautiful natural setting.
Festivals
Yukon International Storytelling Festival • November
Yukon Rib and Whiskey Festival • January
Pro tips
- Visit the SS Klondike National Historic Site for a glimpse into the Klondike Gold Rush era
- Explore the Yukon Wildlife Preserve for a chance to see local wildlife in a natural setting
- Take a scenic drive along the Alaska Highway for breathtaking views of the Yukon wilderness
- Try local specialties like bannock, wild game, and Yukon salmon
- Attend the Yukon International Storytelling Festival for a unique cultural experience
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