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3-Day Aurora Viewing Tour in Yellowknife Canada
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3 days (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Home ---Yellowknife
Stop at: Yellowknife
Welcome to Yellowknife, the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories! We will pick you up with our complimentary 24-hour pick-up service from the Yellowknife Airport (YZF). Our tour guide will be wearing a red Canada goose jacket and holding a pick-up sign with your name on it. Shortly after, the tour guide will drop you off at your hotel to check in.
Stop at: Canada
Yellowknife Town is one of the three major aurora viewing places in the world! It has a very special geographical location and natural conditions that allow the aurora to be seen approximately 240 days a year. When night falls, in order to stay away from the city's light pollution, we will drive to the Indian Hunting Tent Valley Camp. This special camp will provide hot drinks and snacks for guests. The guests will even have the opportunity to meet a native Indian hunter who will demonstrate their hunting methods and the wildlife they have caught. After the aurora appears, we will follow our guide to capture memorable photos which will be uploaded to the cloud for free downloads. In the case of any heavy wind or snow, our experienced driver will take you to the lake or forest where it is also possible to see the aurora.
Free time in Yellowknife --Aurora Viewing or Aurora Hunting
Stop at: Great Slave Lake
You are free today to participate in various activities at your own expense. In the afternoon, we will start a 1–2-hour city tour of the amazing town of Yellowknife! We will visit the Big Slave Lake, old city, the Indian reservation, the Pilot Monument, and many other fascinating attractions! You can also pick up a yellow knife and a polar certificate at the visitor center if you wish! In the evening, we will proceed to start the aurora tour again! We will continue to capture true moments that you will cherish for the rest of your life! Recommended free activities in the morning: Century Square Mall Food recommendations (at your own expense): The wild steak and venison steak at the Internet celebrity Bullock restaurant are a specialty that you must try!
Stop at: Yellowknife
Other suggested activities (optional) in the morning: Autumn: 1. Boat Fishing (Lunch Included) 2. Walking Tour to Cameron Falls 3. Boating (Lunch Included) Winter: 1. Dog sledding (15 minutes sled run with toasted marshmallows and snow yo-yo experience). 2. Ice Fishing (2-3 hours with fish meal, winter only). 3. Snowmobile (per person per hour or two person per vehicle, winter only). Note: 1. From August 14th to the October 15th, it is unable to participate in activities for snow season, please understand. 2. The winter season usually from 12/01 to 03/31, and whether you can participate in self-funded activities depends on the snow amount. If you are unable to participate in any self-funded activity due to weather reasons, we will fully refund the fee you have paid for the activity. CAD price exclude 5%GST tax.
Yellowknife --Home
Stop at: Old Airport Road
Today, you will meet at the hotel lobby at the designated time. The tour guide will arrange for a unified transfer to the airport, to conclude our amazing and unforgettable aurora tour of Yellowknife. Yellowknife Airport (YZF) offers a free 24-hour drop-off service.
What's Included
- 2 nights hotels described in the itinerary, or equivalent hotels.
- Two aurora viewings in Yellowknife.
- Tour bus service, with the specific vehicle type determined by the size of the group.
- Local guide/driver service.
- Food and beverage
- One-way or Roundtrip flight ticket from Vancouver to Yellowknife.
- Optional admission fee (Tickets should be purchased from the tour guide).
- Service Charge:Yellowknife tour
- Airport pick-up&drop-off in Yellowknife:CAD$5/person per day;Yellowknife tour CAD$10/person per day
- Any personal expenses and any kinds of Travel Insurance are not listed in Fee Included
- Gratuities (10% - 20% recommended).
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup Point
Yellowknife Airport (YZF);24-hour free airport pick-up and drop-off services. Please inform your pick-up time and flight If your return flight departs between 11:01 AM and 2:59 AM, the tour guide will notify you of the exact pick-up time (usually 2-3 hours before the flight departure). If your return flight departs between 3:00 AM and 11:00 AM, no pick-up service will be provided. It is recommended to take the hotel's shuttle bus to the airport.
Start time:
10:00 PM
What To Expect
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Day 1: Home ---Yellowknife
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Welcome to Yellowknife, the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories! We will pick you up with our complimentary 24-hour pick-up service from the Yellowknife Airport (YZF). Our tour guide will be wearing a red Canada goose jacket and holding a pick-up sign with your name on it. Shortly after, the tour guide will drop you off at your hotel to check in.
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Yellowknife Town is one of the three major aurora viewing places in the world! It has a very special geographical location and natural conditions that allow the aurora to be seen approximately 240 days a year. When night falls, in order to stay away from the city's light pollution, we will drive to the Indian Hunting Tent Valley Camp. This special camp will provide hot drinks and snacks for guests. The guests will even have the opportunity to meet a native Indian hunter who will demonstrate their hunting methods and the wildlife they have caught. After the aurora appears, we will follow our guide to capture memorable photos which will be uploaded to the cloud for free downloads. In the case of any heavy wind or snow, our experienced driver will take you to the lake or forest where it is also possible to see the aurora.
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 2: Free time in Yellowknife --Aurora Viewing or Aurora Hunting
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You are free today to participate in various activities at your own expense. In the afternoon, we will start a 1–2-hour city tour of the amazing town of Yellowknife! We will visit the Big Slave Lake, old city, the Indian reservation, the Pilot Monument, and many other fascinating attractions! You can also pick up a yellow knife and a polar certificate at the visitor center if you wish! In the evening, we will proceed to start the aurora tour again! We will continue to capture true moments that you will cherish for the rest of your life! Recommended free activities in the morning: Century Square Mall Food recommendations (at your own expense): The wild steak and venison steak at the Internet celebrity Bullock restaurant are a specialty that you must try!
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Other suggested activities (optional) in the morning: Autumn: 1. Boat Fishing (Lunch Included) 2. Walking Tour to Cameron Falls 3. Boating (Lunch Included) Winter: 1. Dog sledding (15 minutes sled run with toasted marshmallows and snow yo-yo experience). 2. Ice Fishing (2-3 hours with fish meal, winter only). 3. Snowmobile (per person per hour or two person per vehicle, winter only). Note: 1. From August 14th to the October 15th, it is unable to participate in activities for snow season, please understand. 2. The winter season usually from 12/01 to 03/31, and whether you can participate in self-funded activities depends on the snow amount. If you are unable to participate in any self-funded activity due to weather reasons, we will fully refund the fee you have paid for the activity. CAD price exclude 5%GST tax.
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 3: Yellowknife --Home
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Today, you will meet at the hotel lobby at the designated time. The tour guide will arrange for a unified transfer to the airport, to conclude our amazing and unforgettable aurora tour of Yellowknife. Yellowknife Airport (YZF) offers a free 24-hour drop-off service.
Duration: 24 hours
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Additional Info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 2 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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