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The Canadian classics.
The 15 most popular northern lights & yukon tours, with what each one actually includes, who runs it, and what you will pay.
Indigenous-owned Aurora Hunting in Yellowknife with downtown pickup, small group drives, local stories, and flexible night stops for the lights.
“The location is tailored to catch the best Aurora. As location is tailored, there is no other people around for each location.”
Yellowknife northern lights by coach with hotel pickup, three aurora photo stops, hot cocoa, and free pro photos. About 4 hours.
“We had a poor experience that we wouldn’t wish on anyone else. The guide, Wilson, was willfully misleading about the existence of the Aurora, despite it not being there that night. He exclaimed to everyone that there was an Aurora right above our heads, and when we said that we couldn’t see it, he dismissively…”
Yellowknife Northern Lights tour with pickup, warm snacks, and included photo sessions. Hunt multiple spots for the aurora in 5 hours.
“One of the two guides, Sheldon, was awesome. Knowledgeable, helpful, funny. The other individual, Julian, wasn't really useful at all, he was arrogant, rude and disorganized. He took us to two spots on the promise of seeing better lights .... he promised that because he wanted to move us closer to town (ie. to end…”
Cozy cabin Northern Lights tour in Yellowknife with hotel pickup, a midnight fish chowder meal, fur coat photos, and small-group warmth.
“The cozy cabin aurora viewing was so very enjoyable! Our hostess prepared a delicious fish chowder and bannon and a special treat in the hot chocolate! Her fur coat collection is unmatched all available to wear for photos! Mother Nature’s light show was hindered by the clouds - but the entire experience was just what…”
Skagway tour to White Pass and the Yukon Suspension Bridge with glacier views, Gold Rush stories, and a 200-ft walk over Tutshi River.
“Will is very knowledgeable and passionate about the job..and hence we had a great experience of this tour...forgot to mention..Will is super skilful at photography too..”
Chase the Aurora from Yellowknife on a warm bus with hot chocolate, live guide commentary, and included photos along the Ingraham Trail.
“Our guide Wilson was fantastic. He was kind and very good.”
Yellowknife aurora hunt by bus with three park stops, warm snacks, and photo help for a roughly 4-hour night sky chase.
“Iris and Sheldon were fantastic. They were checking all the time that all the group were happy. They set a great ambience and all have a lot of fun”
Aurora chasing in Yellowknife with a warm lodge, heated viewing decks, hot drinks, Wi‑Fi, and pro photo help from guides.
“Great tour - saw the northern lights on our first night in Yellowknife! It was cold so it was nice to have a lodge to warm up in with hot chocolate and snacks. We were in a small group and Mo shared lots of great information and took great photos to share with us (at…”
Warm, guided Yukon northern lights viewing with transport to a secluded custom site, plus snacks, hot drinks, and photo help.
Late-night Whitehorse aurora hunt with dark-sky pickup, warm cabins, snacks, and pro photo help for a shot at the lights.
“Sadly didn't see the lights but the viewing area was really nice. Staff is on time and try to provide everything that they can. They also have activities like fire and presentation so even if you don't see the lights there are still things to do. I wish they have both native speaker and non…”
Half-day from Skagway over White Pass to the Yukon border, then meet huskies and puppies at Tagish Lake Dog Sledding Camp.
“We had a wonderful time. Noah was informative and funny.”
Husky mushing, puppy cuddles, and White Pass views in one long day from Skagway to Canada—passport required.
“This tour was amazing! Our guide Trey was very knowledgeable and shared the information in a realistic fiction story. Highly recommend this to her! Plus, we got to play with puppies!”
A warm, small-group Aurora Borealis tour from Yellowknife. Cozy cabin base, fish chowder and bannock, and free guide photos.
“You must do this it’s the best activity I have done so far from the moment they pick you up till you arrive at the cabin the way they make you feel at home please book this you will be so happy.”
Classic Churchill polar bear trip from Winnipeg with two official Tundra Buggy days, dog sledding, museums, flights, and meals.
“This tour was beyond amazing and exceeded expectations! Such a unique experience to see polar bears in their natural habitat and very well organized. Had an awesome guide that always ensured the entire group had everything they needed.”
Cross into Canada for Yukon scenery, wildlife on the Tutshi River, and a BBQ at Wild Adventure Yukon from Skagway.
“Our guide Monica was very capable and even found a bear on our way to the Whitepass.”
