All Northwest Territories Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Your adventure begins with a scenic ride on the Banff Gondola, ascending Sulphur Mountain. Enjoy panoramic views of Banff and its majestic peaks—an awe-inspiring experience. Next, marvel at the stunning Lake Louise, known for its striking turquoise waters and impressive mountain backdrop. Take a moment to soak in the serene beauty of this world-famous spot. We'll stop at Morant's Curve, a picturesque viewpoint along the Canadian Pacific Railway, perfect for capturing a train winding through the Rockies. Then, visit Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, a tranquil gem of vibrant colors. Explore Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake, both offering stunning vistas and tranquility. Don’t miss the Natural Bridge, a remarkable rock formation shaped by the Kicking Horse River. Conclude your day in charming Banff Downtown, where vibrant streets are filled with boutique shops and delightful dining.

Join NWT Charter Services on a 4-hour round-trip wildlife tour along scenic Highway 3 and experience the thrill of searching for North America’s largest free-roaming wood bison herd. Led by a local guide, you’ll journey through the rugged beauty near Great Slave Lake with chances to see bison, moose, foxes, and more in their natural environment. Hear stories of the land and Indigenous culture as we pass through the Tłı̨chǫ community of Edzo, with photo stops along the way. Every tour is a unique adventure—book now and see what the wild North has in store!

Experience two unforgettable nights in Yellowknife designed to give you the best chance of seeing the Northern Lights. On Day 1, you will head out on a 4-hour Aurora Hunt beyond the city limits, searching for the brightest and most active spots as the colours dance across the night sky. On Day 2, you will enjoy a warm and comfortable viewing experience at Arctic Aurora Camp, complete with cozy cabins or tipis, knowledgeable guides, and hot drinks while you wait for the lights to appear. For your stay, we can book you at Chateau Nova or Nova Inn, and if rooms are not available at the hotels we will arrange a comfortable Bed and Breakfast for you. You will have 2 room choices to choose from. One room offers a double bed. The other room offers two single beds. This package is designed to give you comfort, convenience, and the best possible Northern Lights experience.

Join us on a dogsledding odyssey traversing untouched frozen lakes and picturesque forested portages. Our professional dog mushers will take you step-by-step through this unique northern experience, from setting up the dog team, riding on a sled through the trails, and thanking our amazing furry athletes afterward with some well-deserved cuddle time. After your journey, share your stories from the trail and warm up with a hot beverage in our heated Aurora Station! ***Please message us to confirm your activity pick-up time, as it varies by location.

Connect with nature and native wildlife in Canada on this small-group half-day Cameron Falls hiking tour from Yellowknife. Follow your guide along hiking trails, gain insight into the region’s fascinating geology, and keep an eye out for native animal and birdlife along the way. Trek past lush forest, shimmering lakes and trickling streams, and enjoy breathtaking views over the rugged Canadian wilderness.

Get ready for an unforgettable 4-hour Aurora Hunting adventure! This isn't a one-stop tour—we're chasing the Northern Lights across multiple remote locations, guided by real-time forecasts and our expert local guide. Every stop brings a new chance to witness the aurora in full glory. You'll enjoy warm drinks, tasty snacks, and engaging stories that bring the North to life. Don’t just hope to see the lights—go out and find them with us. Spots fill fast—book now and let the chase begin!

We are much more than just a specimen gallery. You will take part in an artistic experience with many of the animals who call the Northwest Territories home. Two world renowned taxidermist and artist brothers, Greg and Dean Robertson, have come together to create a northern wildlife experience like no other. Each animal is displayed uniquely to try and capture a moment in the animal’s natural life. Many displays will tell you a story, bring out an emotion, capture a moment in time, show their playful side, or just leave you in awe of their natural beauty. Prepare to get up close and personal and experience the North’s creatures like you never have before. We will leave you with knowledge about northern animals in their natural habitat and memories you can share with family and friends.

1. Higher Success Rate with Flexible Routing With fewer guests (typically 4–15 people), small group tours allow guides to make quick route adjustments based on real-time weather and aurora forecasts. You’ll have a better chance of escaping cloudy skies and catching the Northern Lights. 2. Better Photography Support Your guide will have more time to help each guest with aurora photography, including camera settings, framing, and even taking portraits under the aurora. Some tours provide tripods and optional photo packages. 3. More Comfort, Less Crowding Smaller groups mean more space per guest in the vehicle, a quieter viewing experience, and less waiting around. You can relax, stay warm, and fully enjoy the peaceful Arctic night.

Yellowknife Tours has a passion to showcase the history and beauty of the Northwest Territories! Explore the northern culture in beautiful Yellowknife City - Visit the Legislative Assembly, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Frontier Visitor Centre or experience a scenic drive through downtown and old town. Make sure to stop at Pilot Monument where you can enjoy Yellowknife City and the old town from a bird's eye view. Please be informed that we may not be able to visit attractions due to unforesseable closures or rest days without prior notice. We appreciate your understanding. Through our city tour, in addition to visiting the various Attractions, we will also introduce you to the features of the various places along the way, during the visit of the New Old Town and the various locations, bring you a better understanding of the development of the town from its origins to the present day, and through an interactive way to get to know the town. The Attraction is closed or can't be visited without prior notice. WhatsApp +18674448179 Verda

Yellowknife sits right in the middle of Canada’s Northwest Territories and boasts a number of beautiful landmarks. Take a small-group tour of the city and learn about its history, geography, and culture as you visit the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Museum, Pilot’s Monument, Great Slave Lake, and more over the course of a few hours.

Embark on a picturesque journey along the Cameron Falls Trail, located east of Yellowknife. Wander through winding paths amidst lush evergreen forests and traverse charming boardwalks. Capture stunning autumn landscapes and allow the serene surroundings to rejuvenate your mind and body. Our 4-hour hiking tour culminates at Cameron Falls, where you'll enjoy a picnic lunch beside the majestic waterfall--free with your tour. Experience the true north's scenic forested trails while indulging in nature's beauty, leaving you feeling refreshed and invigorated. Take the Kimmaren Falls Walkway, located east of Yellowstone.Walk through the lush evergreen forests and cross the charming wooden stalls.Capture the stunning autumn scenery and let the quiet environment inspire your body and soul.Our four-hour hiking tour will end at Kimmaren Falls and we will enjoy a picnic on the side of the magnificent waterfalls.This outdoor experience lets you feel the true northern landscape walkway, immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and feel fresh. WhatsApp +18674448179 Verda

Experience an unforgettable adventure in Yellowknife with your loved ones on Private Northern Lights Searching experience, where you and your party can immerse yourself privately in the breathtaking beauty of the auroras! Enjoy a convenient private hotel pick-up in a comfortable vehicle, led by a knowledgeable photographer guide who takes you to the best spots away from city lights. Learn about solar winds, Earth's magnetic field, night photography and ancient tales that celebrate these lights. Witnessing the northern lights offers a unique blend of education and awe, making it a must for your bucket list and creating lasting memories of the wonders of our universe. Savor complimentary hot beverages and snacks while marveling at the stunning northern lights, creating an enchanting atmosphere. After this awe-inspiring experience, your guide will safely return you to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of nature’s spectacular light show. Tour not wheelchair accessible.

Visit some of the top spots in the city of Yellowknife on this customizable private group tour. Work with our experienced local guide to tailor the tour to your group’s interests. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, see the famous houseboats, or get to know the city like a local, our tour will make sure your group leaves with great memories of your visit to Yellowknife.

Enjoy snowy vistas framed by craggy mountains while you learn the skill of jig fishing on this half-day small-group experience. Depending on the weather, either head out onto the ice for some open-air jig fishing or catch some fish inside a warm tent instead. Once you’ve reeled in your catch, enjoy a dinner cooked right on top of the ice.

Yellowknife is one of the best places in the world to see the northern lights so ensure you don't miss out on the spectacular show by booking a tour with aurora experts. You'll be driven to locations where you have the best chance of seeing the lights at their best and will be kept cozy with included hot drinks and snacks.

Experience northern hospitality and an ancient way of life with this one hour dog sledding tour, for an experience you can't replicate just anywhere. This small-group tour takes you through the snowy scenery surrounding Yellowknife as your team of dogs display their training and strength. The tour concludes with some time to relax with tea and bannock back at the cabin, where you'll learn more about the history and culture of dog sledding from your hosts than you likely would independently.

Hunting for the Aurora, we will drive you to different lakes in our quest. The lakes provide a perfect reflective surface for viewing the aurora in autumn. In the Winter season, you may go even further down to the middle of the lakes! We will provide snacks & warm beverages to enhance your experience with us. If we do not have at least 4 guests to materialize our Aurora by Bus Tour, we will provide you with an option to join other scheduled Aurora Tours available for that night. We will take our Travellers in each hotel and take you to different lake locations to find a place to enjoy the great light. We will take photos for Travellers. During the journey, we will also provide our guests with hot drinks and biscuits, as well as expertise in North Polar Light and Yellow Knife. If you don’t have enough for a four-person tour on the lake, we invite you to consider taking part in another tour that we already have. We provide activity pick-up and drop-off services for our guests at hotels and downtown AirB&Bs. Activity meeting time will be sent to you before the tour. We provide shuttle services to hotels and city centre B&B for all Traveler attending the event.If you live further away, please visit the nearby hotel collection in private! We will confirm the collection time with you before the Trips begin. ***Please email us to confirm your activity pick-up time at yellowknifetours@gmail.com*** *** Please contact us at yellowknifetours@gmail.com to confirm the event delivery time.***

Guests will enjoy a hassle free day relaxing near Madeline Lake. Roundtrip transportation from Hotel to Hotel. No need to carry boats around since all equipment are by the water. Enjoy a great lunch. 5hrs total tour time including 1hr transportation time.

Discover the mesmerizing Northern Lights with your multi-day packages in Yellowknife. These packages provide an all-inclusive experience, ground transportation, and opportunities for aurora viewing, along with exciting winter daytime activities. Enjoy the beauty of the Arctic landscape as you engage in various winter adventures, ensuring a memorable and worry-free experience in the heart of Canada’s Northwest Territories. Perfect for travelers seeking an immersive winter getaway that includes breathtaking natural phenomena and cultural experiences.

Discover the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights during a multi-day tour in Yellowknife. Get picked up at the address of your choice in Yellowknife and set out on a coach tour in search of the best views of the Northern Lights. By day, enjoy activities such as ice fishing or falls hiking and by night, break out your cameras to try and capture the beauty of the Aurora Borealis.

The landscapes around Yellowknife—in Canada’s Northwest Territories—are marked by snowy banks, frozen lakes, and forest trails. Head out into the frosty wilderness for an adrenaline-fuelled snowmobile ride on this small-group snowmobile tour. Snap photos of the Arctic wastes as you kick up powdery snow on a trek to discover the region’s frozen scenery.

Gaze at the mesmerizing Aurora Borealis from the comfort of the newly constructed Aurora Station. This unique facility features a spacious sky deck with stunning 360-degree views and cozy 45-degree benches designed for relaxation. Enjoy complimentary hot beverages, warm soup, and buns as you marvel at the natural spectacle overhead. With luxurious flushing toilets available in the wild, your comfort is assured while you soak in the enchanting beauty of the northern lights. ***If we do not have at least 4 guests to materialize our Aurora Station Tour, we will provide you with an option to join other scheduled Aurora Tours available for that night. 極光觀賞臺 提供舒適的地點可讓客人欣賞迷人的北極光。這座獨特的設施擁有寬敞的觀景天空平台，提供 360 度無死角視野，並設有 45 度傾斜的舒適躺椅，讓您能放鬆身心、仰望夜空。 現場提供 免費熱飲、暖湯與麵包，陪伴您沉醉於頭頂上壯麗的自然奇觀。即使身處荒野，也備有 豪華沖水式洗手間，確保全程舒適無憂，讓您盡情感受北極光的夢幻魅力。 ***如果極光觀賞臺極光遊不夠四人成團，我們將會邀請您考慮參加我們已成團的另一款極光遊。

Experience the aurora borealis in multiple ways on this 3-night tour from Yellowknife with airport and hotel pickup. In addition to an outdoor experience, you’ll also see the aurora from inside a lodge, saving you from the cold. Stay cozy with hot chocolate and snacks provided during the tours, and see the city’s highlights on an included sightseeing tour. (Please note this tour is largely conducted in Chinese.)

The Aurora flares up when charged particles from the the sun interact with the Earth's outer atmosphere. The colors of the Aurora vary based on what layer of the atmosphere is being "excited." The most common color is an eerie green glow. Those Aurora are caused by the excitement of oxygen atoms about 120 kilometers above the Earth's surface. In the central Northwest Territories, the Aurora is visible for an average of 240 nights per year. That's nearly every single night of the late summer, autumn, winter and early spring. Northern lights are polar natural phenomenon, there is 95% chance to see the northern lights if weather is under good conditions but there may be due to weather or other natural factors lead to the Northern Lights cannot be observed or weak, our company assumes no responsibilities about this.