Top Activities on the Ground in Yukon

Explore the rugged wilderness and breathtaking beauty of Canada’s mighty Yukon Territory on this half-day enriching hiking tour. Follow your guide deep into Miles Canyon in north west Canada’s Yukon region. Hike along winding a well stablish trail overlooking the Yukon River, and enjoy panoramic views over the Yukon’s rolling landscapes. Gain insight into the region’s fascinating geography and history, and discover some of the native flora and fauna thriving in the vast natural spaces of this territory.

Enjoy a private self-guided hike of Miles Canyon with this smartphone audio tour. Traverse the Lower Canyon City Trail to Canyon City and learn about the Yukon River, Miles Canyon's formation, local flora, wildlife, and Gold Rush history. Highlights include views of Grey Mountain, tales of Canyon City, and stories of notable Yukoners. The tour includes a lively location-based trivia game for an immersive experience.

Chasing the northern lights on your own can mean long hours of waiting in the cold with no guarantee you’re even in the right place—but this guided evening aurora tour from Whitehorse removes the guesswork. Travel into the remote Yukon wilderness with a local guide who monitors conditions and brings you to a custom-built viewing site far from city lights, where dark, open skies offer excellent opportunities to see the aurora borealis.

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