Top Yukon Day Trips

Visiting the UNESCO-listed Kluane National Park is a highlight of a trip to the Yukon, but getting to and around this extreme landscape can be intimidating for visitors. Skip the hassle of planning your own trip by joining this guided tour that takes you to Kathleen Lake, to the Rock Glacier for a short hike and the Da Kų Cultural Centre.

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.

This half day excursion takes you to some of the best sights in the Yukon with transportation from Whitehorse. Enjoy a mix of scenic viewpoints and gold rush history as you visit attractions including South Klondike Highway, Emerald Lake, and more. The itinerary also offers some flexibility, giving you free time to explore the artisan stores or walk on the beach near Bennett Lake.

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.

Enjoy the Caribou Crossing tour, referred to as a spiritual journey experience, an adventure that mesmerizes you with nature, beauty, and history. This tour covers visits to Emerald Lake, where you can take pictures of the colorful lake; the Carcross Desert, where you walk on the sand dunes, inhale the fresh air, and view Bennet Lake. Then, you'll take a scenic drive to Yukon border lakes for some mountain selfies and visit the Caribou Crossing Village.

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!