All Northwest Territories Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

At least 1 day time activity per day. Flexible aurora tour to allow comfort and maximum chance of viewing. 3 Included meal. Early Bird Special: Free 4 piece winter clothing rental if bundle is booked at least 45 days before Arrival Day. Winter Clothing includes Parka, Snow Pants, Winter Boots, Winter Mitts. Amazing price compared to individual bookings. No hassle and no worry. Optional Hotel booking arrangement.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.)

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.

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.

First-time visitors in Yellowknife can get to know the city during this tour that takes you to discover the historical old town district, delve into the vibrant downtown, and see the evolution of the modern south side. Enjoy pickup and drop-off, have your photos taken, and travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Don't miss out on visiting Yellowknife City Hall and Park to sign a special certificate and receive your exclusive City of Yellowknife Pin.

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.

Chase the Northern Lights one night, then relax beneath them the next. On Night 1, we pick you up from your hotel and head beyond the city lights in search of clear skies. Your guide tracks real-time aurora data to choose the best viewing spots while sharing northern legends, tips for photography, and warm drinks and snacks. On Night 2, settle into a heated cabin at our private Arctic Aurora Camp — a cozy and quiet space surrounded by boreal forest. Watch the lights through panoramic windows or step outside for photos near the traditional tipis and glass-roofed shelters. This 2-night combo offers the perfect mix of movement and comfort, all guided by locals who know the land, the lights, and how to keep your aurora dreams alive. Hotel pickup and drop-off included each night. Your journey to the aurora starts here — come chase, then stay.

Join us on a tour to look for the largest land mammals in North America - the Wood Bison! NWT is home to North America's largest free roaming herd of wood bison - and from Yellowknife we can take a day tour to look for them. How big are wood bison? The bison bulls can stand up to 6ft tall at their shoulders, 13ft long, and can weigh more than a tonne. Females are smaller and can weigh up to 1,200 pounds. Will we see any baby bison? It is common to see newborn and growing calves among the herds. Could we see other animals too? Hopefully. We have previously spotted black bear, eagles, fox, porcupines. Where do we travel? We travel on highway 3 south, near the world's 10th largest lake - Great Slave Lake, and share facts and stories about the area. Is food provided? A light picnic lunch is provided with a snack and beverage. Animal sightings can not be guaranteed. We have a 4 person minimum for this tour to take place, however we will try our best to arrange groups.

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.

Customized Itineraries-allowing flexibility to suit your group needs Comfortable and well maintained busses-Busses fully equipped for year round comfort Experienced Professional-drivers are well trained to navigate the challenging conditions of Yellowknife and the North Ideal for Groups and Events-we offer convenience and reliability for all types of trips Easy booking

Start your Yellowknife journey stress-free by booking airport shuttle. Your friendly driver handles your luggage, while your welcoming guide gives you a warm introduction—and if you booked a tour with us, a quick preview of your itinerary. Whether you are joining us for tours or just using our transportation, enjoy a clean, air-conditioned (or cozy warm in winter) bus, a complimentary bottle of water, and a few light-hearted jokes to lift your mood. We are always on time and will remind you of your return flight in good time, so you can relax and focus on enjoying your visit

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.