Top Yukon Nature and Wildlife Tours

Discover Canada’s striking, arctic landscapes—and see the wildlife that calls the Yukon home—on this half-day tour of the Yukon Wildlife Preserve. Meet your guide in the afternoon in central Whitehorse, hop aboard your touring vehicle, and head into nature. You’ll discover animals like the musk-ox, lynx, arctic fox, moose, wood bison, caribou, and more; can bring your camera along to capture the scenery; and will learn more about the region’s habitats and history.

Experience beautiful Miles Canyon from the water! We will depart the boat launch on Schwatka Lake and boat upstream through the amazing basalt cliffs of Miles Canyon, past Canyon City, and on up the blue-green headwaters of the incredible Yukon River. See bears, moose, loons, beavers and more from the boat and watch the city disappear behind us; it will quickly become apparent why Whitehorse is known as “The Wilderness City!” Bottled water included. The boat is an 18 ft Alumarine, Canadian made and very rugged. Perfect for the Yukon River, nimble and able to handle all water conditions. NOTE: This tour is generally private and start times are flexible. The company is very small and often tours will only be available in the evening, to accommodate a full day of fishing during the day. Morning and early afternoon bookings may be possible, but the start time may be delayed to the evening if required to accommodate a full day of work! Your understanding is appreciated.

Experience the natural beauty of the Yukon on a drive from Whitehorse to Haines Junction and Kluane National Park. During your visit, discover the park’s non-polar ice fields and mountains. Explore the area along the Alaska Highway, stopping at Sheep Mountain for a short hike to a beautiful viewpoint. Time permitting, visit Kathleen Lake for a scenic lakeside stroll.

Begin your Yukon adventure stress-free with hotel pickup via our climate-controlled Executive Shuttle. Trek through snow-blanketed trails on a guided snowshoe journey in Whitehorse, then enjoy a scenic 52-minute drive to Carcross. Explore Northern Canada’s largest Wildlife Museum with life-like taxidermy—from mammoths to the world’s largest mounted polar bear. In the evening, an unforgettable aurora viewing, Romance Under the Aurora, in a semi-private heated dome watch the northern lights dazzle in green, pink, and violet waves. End your night with a comfortable hotel drop-off. For extra excitement, opt for a thrilling 15-minute dog sled ride with real Yukon Quest sled dogs ($75 CAD + GST, onsite availability).

Whitehorse, the northernmost city in Canada, is known as one of the cities with the best quality of fresh air in the world! It is also a world-renowned spot for chasing the beautiful aurora light. It may even be possible to see the extremely rare red aurora! Experience a dog sledding, ice fishing,hot spring, big foot shoes or other rich winter activities at your own expenses! You may even explore the town of Carcross! Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel availiable on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests or desire to have separate rooms, please provide a separate booking. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.

Begin your Yukon adventure stress-free with hotel pickup via our climate-controlled Executive Shuttle. Trek through snow-blanketed trails on a guided snowshoe journey in Whitehorse, then enjoy a scenic 52-minute drive to Carcross. Explore Northern Canada’s largest Wildlife Museum with life-like taxidermy—from mammoths to the world’s largest mounted polar bear. In the evening, an unforgettable aurora viewing, Gateway to the Light, an open air fireside experience. Watch the northern lights dazzle in green, pink, and violet waves. End your night with a comfortable hotel drop-off. For extra excitement, opt for a thrilling 15-minute dog sled ride with real Yukon Quest sled dogs ($75 CAD + GST, onsite availability).

On this tour, you’ll discover scenic Whitehorse, the Yukon’s capital; surrounded by endless mountains. On successive evenings, you’ll travel outside the city centre, 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 cozy wood stove or roaring campfire, the perfect way to enjoy your relaxed vacation. You will visit the Wildlife Preserve where you’ll have the opportunity to view and photograph wildlife in its natural habitat. Dalls sheep, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, mule deer, wapiti (elk), woodland caribou, wood bison, musk-ox, moose, arctic fox and even lynx can all be seen on this tour. It's a photographer's and naturalist's dream to see Yukon's wildlife up close and you will be in the front-row to learn about wildlife living year-round in the True North. On free days you can choose from optional winter sightseeing, shopping and touring in and around the capital.

Experience a quintessential northern activity while taking in the beautiful aurora borealis! Night Fishing is very unique and sure to be a highlight of your trip. Fishing is usually for burbot, the only freshwater cod found on earth! These nighttime feeders are often aggressive and a great choice for beginning anglers. Hot drinks and local snacks provided, and fishing takes place inside a heated, insulated shelter purpose built for icefishing! Your guide has 10 years of experience and has been an avid fisherman for over 30 years!

Retrace the steps of the Klondike Gold Rush pioneers on this small-group tour from Whitehorse to Skagway. Traverse the scenic route and make stops at important landmarks along the way including Emerald Lake, Carcross Desert, and the Village of Carcross. In Skagway, visit the famous Goldrush Cemetery and Lower Reid Falls plus enjoy free time to explore on your own.

Whitehorse, the northernmost city in Canada, is a world-renowned spot for chasing the beautiful aurora light. Join us for a special 5-day and 4-night tour with a very high viewing probability! It may even be possible to see the extremely rare red aurora! Experience a dog sledding, polar snow sports or other rich winter activities! You may even explore the town of Carcross! Enjoy a complimentary polar hot spring. Here, you can enjoy the warmth of the hot spring in the polar icy climates! Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel availiable on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests or desire to have separate rooms, please provide a separate booking. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.

Experience the wildness of the Yukon at a small lodge with sled dogs on site. Spend two nights gazing up at the stars (potentially catching a glimpse of the Northern Lights) and spend your days helping to exercise the dogs and visiting the Yukon Wildlife Preserve. The lodge holds a maximum of eight guests so this experience offers a personal feel.

Witness the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis during this 3-hour midnight tour in Yukon, ideal for those seeking a unique Arctic experience. After a convenient hotel pickup, venture to a specially chosen viewing area outside Dawson City, where expert guides share insights into the region's rich cultural and historical backdrop. Enjoy warm beverages and a midnight snack by a cozy campfire or heated yurt while capturing stunning photographs of the Northern Lights. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Duration: 3 hours, from 11:00 PM to 2:00 AM - Includes transportation, tea, coffee, and a midnight snack - Minimum of 4 participants required for the tour - Experience the beauty of the Northern Lights in a comfortable outdoor setting

Enjoy a magical winter escape to Whitehorse, Yukon, and experience the beauty of Canada’s North with ease and flexibility. This 4-day Aurora getaway includes round-trip flights from Vancouver to Whitehorse, as well as comfortable hotel accommodation, making your journey smooth and hassle-free. One of the highlights of this trip is the nightly Aurora viewing experience, giving you multiple opportunities to witness the breathtaking Northern Lights dancing across the Yukon sky. During the daytime, you’ll have free time to relax or explore at your own pace, along with a Whitehorse city sightseeing tour to discover the charm, culture, and unique atmosphere of this northern town. Perfect for travelers seeking a balance of comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable Aurora experiences, this package is an ideal winter getaway for anyone dreaming of seeing the Northern Lights.

While in Skagway port, Alaska, hop across the border to spend the day discovering the treasures of the Yukon, Canada. This comprehensive tour travels along the Klondike Highway by minibus, with impressive mountain scenery and possible wildlife sightings. Visit Wild Adventure Yukon to check out its interesting wildlife museum and a dogsled camp, and refuel with a hearty included lunch. Valid passports are required, with visas if necessary.