Welcome to the majestic Yukon, a pristine and untouched expanse of wilderness in northwest Canada known for its rugged mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and the enchanting Northern Lights. Your 6-day journey will take you through the heart of this breathtaking landscape, offering adventure, serenity, and a deeper connection with nature.
Day 1: Arrival in Whitehorse
- Arrive at Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport.
- Check into your centrally-located hotel.
- Evening city walk and dinner at a local restaurant.
- Overnight in Whitehorse.
Day 2: Whitehorse Sightseeing and SS Klondike
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Guided tour of Whitehorse, including visits to the Old Log Church, the Whitehorse Fish Ladder, and the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre.
- Lunch at a café in downtown Whitehorse.
- Afternoon excursion to the SS Klondike National Historic Site.
- Dinner at a restaurant featuring local Yukon specialties.
- Overnight in Whitehorse.
Day 3: Kluane National Park Adventure
- Early breakfast before heading out.
- Drive to Kluane National Park and Reserve.
- Morning hike on one of the park's scenic trails.
- Picnic lunch with views of towering peaks and glaciers.
- Afternoon boat tour on the stunning Kluane Lake.
- Return to Whitehorse for dinner.
- Optional evening soak in the Takhini Hot Springs (additional cost).
- Overnight in Whitehorse.
Day 4: Dog Sledding and Northern Lights
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Morning dog sledding experience with a local musher.
- Lunch served in a cozy yurt in the wilderness.
- Free afternoon for exploring or optional snowshoeing (additional cost).
- Dinner at a lodge overlooking a frozen lake.
- Nighttime Northern Lights viewing excursion.
- Overnight in Whitehorse.
Day 5: Carcross Desert and Skagway, Alaska
- Early breakfast followed by departure from hotel.
- Drive to Carcross, visiting the world's smallest desert along the way.
- Continue on to Skagway, Alaska for a day trip (passport required).
- Explore Skagway's historic downtown and visit the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.
- Lunch at a Skagway eatery.
- Late afternoon return to Whitehorse.
- Farewell dinner featuring fresh, local seafood.
- Overnight in Whitehorse.
Day 6: Departure from Whitehorse
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Last-minute shopping and sightseeing in downtown Whitehorse.
- Transfer to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport for departure.
Please note that while we strive to provide a seamless travel experience, the itinerary might be subject to adjustments based on weather conditions and local availability. Rest assured that any changes will be made with your best interests in mind and with equivalent experiences where possible.
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