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YUKON TOURS

Government Of Yukon/Cathie Archbould Destination Canada

DAWSON CITY & GOLD FIELDS EAGLE CANOE TOUR WILDLIFE PRESERVE & ECLIPSE
Learn about the history of gold in Dawson City on this This guided Yukon River tour begins in downtown NORDIC HOT SPRINGS
guided tour by air-conditioned mini coach. Enjoy an Whitehorse and finishes at the confluence of the The perfect companion to the Whitehorse City Tour,
interesting tour of Dawson City and the Gold Fields Takhini River. Birds, fish, large predators, semi-aquatic this tour provides a unique opportunity to view and
before a visit to Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site mammals, and ungulates all call this area home. As photograph local wildlife such as moose, lynx and
where you’ll hear all about the history of Dawson City a result, paddlers will have plenty of opportunities for Arctic fox in their natural habitat. Afterwards, the tour
and the gold rush. wildlife viewing as they travel downriver. One of the goes to the hot springs where participants can enjoy
highlights of this tour is passing through an area known
Includes: for its sizable bald eagle population. the healing waters and relax before resuming their
adventures in the Yukon.
• Visit to Dredge No. 4 National Historical Site
• Informative commentary Includes: Includes:
• Return transfers from Dawson City accommodation • Canoe rental • Admission to Yukon Wildlife Preserve
• Route map • Admission to Eclipse Nordic Hot Springs
Duration: 3 hours • Informative guide
Departs: Daily from Dawson City at 8:30am • Return transfers from Whitehorse accommodation • Experienced local guide
(28 May – 10 Sep 24) • Return transfers from Whitehorse accommodation
Duration: 4 hours Duration: 5 hours
Departs: Daily at 9am, 1pm (May – Sep) Departs: Daily at 12:15pm from Whitehorse
accommodation (25 May – 6 Oct 24)

Adult/Child Adult/Child Adult/Child
City & Gold Fields Tour $130 * Half Day Tour $330 * Half Day Tour $310 *

$ *
From 1911 per person twin share
6 DAYS | WHITEHORSE TO WHITEHORSE
TRAVEL TYPE: Independent
DEPARTS: Tue, Thu, Sun (30 May – 5 Sep 24)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore the gold rush town of Dawson City
• View the dramatic natural landscapes of
the Yukon
• Take a roundtrip rail journey to Skagway, Alaska
INCLUDES
• 3 nights accommodation in Whitehorse
• 2 nights accommodation in Dawson City
WHITEHORSE & DAWSON EXPERIENCE 6 DAYS • Full day White Pass and Yukon tour
WHITEHORSE – DAWSON CITY – WHITEHORSE • 3 hour Dawson City and Gold Fields tour
• Return flights from Whitehorse to Dawson
Day 1: Whitehorse After arriving at Whitehorse Airport, Day 4: Dawson City Depart in the morning on a half-
board the complimentary shuttle transfer to your hotel. day tour by mini coach, including a visit to Claim • Airport transfers
The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the downtown 33 for gold panning, Dawson City and Gold Fields
area. Stay the next two nights in Whitehorse. tour, and Dredge No. 4 National Historic Site. Learn
Day 2: Whitehorse Today board a motorcoach for a of the hardship the prospectors faced to harvest
scenic trip along the South Klondike Highway to Fraser, small amounts of gold, while hoping for that one
British Columbia. Transfer to the world-famous narrow big strike.
gauge White Pass & Yukon Route Railway to journey Day 5: Dawson City to Whitehorse Transfer to Dawson
through areas that still echo with the hardships and City airport for your return flight to Whitehorse. Alaska Yukon
fortunes of the past such as Glacier Gorge, Dead Horse Transfer to your hotel where the remainder of your (USA)
Gulch and Bridal Veil Falls. The route travels over the day is at leisure. Overnight in Whitehorse.
White Pass Summit, offering views from a height of Day 6: Whitehorse Take the shuttle transfer to the
880 metres before ending in Skagway, Alaska. While airport for your onward journey. 2 Dawson City
in Skagway, see where the Chilkoot Trail led the over
40,000 gold-rush ‘stampeders’ at the end of the 19th
century. Return to Whitehorse by coach.
Day 3: Whitehorse to Dawson Take a shuttle transfer to
the airport for a flight to Dawson City. Upon arrival take a 3 Whitehorse
shuttle transfer to your hotel where the remainder of the
day is free to explore the local area. Stay the next two START/FINISH
nights in Dawson City. OVERNIGHT

* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Unless otherwise specified, prices for day tours are per person and prices for packages are per person twin share based on the
British
46 lowest room category prices based on travel in low season. For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure. Columbia