Canada · YELLOWKNIFE, YUKON & ARCTIC WINTER TOURS
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Below are the 15 best yellowknife, yukon & arctic winter tours in Canada right now, with what each one costs, how long it runs and the kind of traveller it suits. The first is the safest booking on the page.
Northern Lights Tour Yellowknife: a 4-hour coach ride with hotel pickup, three aurora photo stops, warm drinks, and free pro pictures.
“Bus was chilly but the tour was amazing. We were lucky and saw the aurora at all our 3 stops and our tour guide Rosa was friendly and informative. She took great pictures of us and Meade sure we had lots of hot chocolate and maple Oreos. Highly recommend.”
Chase the aurora from Yellowknife by warm bus along the Ingraham Trail, with photo help, hot cocoa, and live guide tips.
“The bus was on time. It was a cloudy and rainy night. We did not see the aurora. We drove around and stopped at several locations to try to see it. They were very accommodating that way. They were hopeful and tried to keep things positive for all of us. Wewereserved hot chocolate and cookies.”
Chase Yellowknife aurora across three lakes by bus. Warm drinks, snacks, and photo help on an English tour, about 4 hours.
“The guide was very experienced at locating the Aurora and she took excellent pictures to share with everyone. She was quite skilled at locating a very elusive and unpredictable phenomenon.”
Late-night northern lights tour from Whitehorse, with warm minibus, private cabin viewing, hot drinks, snacks, and photo help.
Warm Cozy Cabin aurora tour from Yellowknife with fish chowder, bannock, parkas, tripods, and free guide-taken photos.
“This tour is an absolute must. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect, but we were beyond thrilled with the overall experience. Our tour guide/Owner, was such an absolute gem, and her cooking skills are par none. From stories of growing up around Canada, to having the northern lights show her Herself, it was more than we could’ve expected. We will absolutely be back. if I could give more than five stars, I would.”
A classic 6-day Winnipeg to Churchill polar bear trip with flights, heated tundra rides, dog sledding, and guided interpretation.
“This tour was beyond amazing and exceeded expectations! Such a unique experience to see polar bears in their natural habitat and very well organized. Had an awesome guide that always ensured the entire group had everything they needed.”
4-hour Yellowknife city tour with local guide Tracy, pickup options, and highlights for $111.15 per person.
“Our half day tour with Tracy was great, her knowledge and down to earth personality made the trip a lot more enjoyable. Thoroughly recommend it if your in the area.”
Warm tent ice fishing on Great Slave Lake with included gear, a fresh fish fry lunch, and hotel pickup in Yellowknife.
“Thank You for an Unforgettable Ice Fishing Experience Dear Leon, I had the wonderful opportunity to go ice fishing with you and your team, and I must say it was an absolutely incredible experience. You have an excellent group of people working with you—everyone is so kind, gentle, and genuinely dedicated to making sure the experience is as enjoyable as possible. Their hospitality and commitment to ensuring comfort are truly remarkable. The food we enjoyed, especially the fish, was absolutely delicious. I spent two hours fishing, and it was such a pleasant and memorable experience. I nearly caught a big fish! The team mentioned it might have been one with…”
1 hour snowmobile adventure in Yellowknife with heated gear, brand-new sleds, and lake plus forest riding, pickup available.
“I loved it so much that I did this tour twice!! The snowmobile tour in Yellowknife was an absolute blast! The guides (Mark, Julian) were professional and ensured that we were all equipped with proper gear and safety instructions before Read more”
One hour of dog sledding in Yellowknife with hotel pickup, a small group ride, Indigenous dog sledding context, and a warm bannock and tea stop.
Guided ice fishing in Whistler with pickup, a heated tent, rods and boots, and rainbow trout catch and release, plus flexible planning.
“The ice was to thin for us to ice fish, so guide Matt took us to a river to fish. All the crew caught a fish, with some catching many. Guide Matt is excellent, very safety conscious and keen for the crew to catch fish. Fully recommend this.”
4-day Whitehorse aurora package with 3 hotel nights, airport transfers, a city tour, and 3 AuroraCentre outings with warm shelters and photo help.
“Good service and Guides are very warm welcome and supportive.Luckily we have faced Aurora 2 nights consecutively. That's very impressive as well.”
Yellowknife bus aurora hunting tour with hotel pickup, lakeside stops, snacks, and a professional photo. 4 to 5 hours nightly.
“Luke is very friendly and knows some great spots for aurora viewing, away from the crowds. I’m sure you’ll have a wonderful time with Luke and enjoy his small, friendly tour.”
5-day Yellowknife winter package with 3 aurora tours, ice fishing lunch, snowmobile and dog sledding, city stops, transfers, and photo support.
“It is an excellent tour, the activities are very well planned and the tour leaders are very well prepared. I thank Leon, Mo and Willie for their attention. A highly recommended package.Auto-translated”
Yellowknife city highlights plus Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery, with free museum stops, Indigenous stories, and big Arctic animal art.
“Guide was knowledgeable and very friendly. One of the stops advertised was omitted- believe it was closed though. That said, would still recommend.”
