What to do and see in Whitehorse, Canada: The Best Day Trips from

Our exclusive day trip to Haines Junction and Kluane National Park is a terrific opportunity to explore one of Canada’s most beautiful National Parks first-hand. The tour includes a visit to Kathleen Lake and Klukshu Village. Optional: Flightseeing! Please note: Some of the attractions are only available seasonally and might not be entirely accessible within specified times.

Inclusions: Snacks, Soda/Pop, Air-conditioned vehicle, Tour Guide (English)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch, Additional tours

Caribou Crossing Tour Vibrant community with ancestral traditions Unique scenery of mountains and lakes “ A Place where Spiritual Journey Begins “ Home to the Carcross/Tagish First Nation. It is 74 km (46 mi) south-southeast by the Alaska Highway and the Klondike Highway from Whitehorse. The south end of the Tagish Road is in Carcross. White Pass and Yukon Route railway is also in Carcross.

Inclusions: Little snack

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This tour starts in Whitehorse and we travel along the South Klondike Highway to Fraser, BC, connecting with the world famous narrow gauge White Pass railway over the White Pass Summit and into Skagway, Alaska. In Skagway you will have the chance to discover the historic downtown, the gateway for many Stampeders on they way to the Klondike Goldfields.

Inclusions: Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle, Sightseeing tour in Skagway, White Pass & Yukon Route train pass, All transportation with guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Personal extras

Starting in Whitehorse, we stop first at the beautiful ‘Miles Canyon’ with it’s famous suspension bridge and continue on to the South Klondike Highway where the mountains rise as we approach Carcross and the Southern Lakes region – which is well know as the photographer’s paradies. We visit the smallest desert in the world - the Carcross desert - and we visit Carcross, a charming lakeshore village teeming with First Nations and gold-rush history. On a beginner-level hiking tour on scenic trails we will be overlooking the grand Southern Lakes. This region is nowadays the final stop for the White Pass Railway. Of course we will also admire Emerald Lake, called „Rainbow Lake” from the locals due to its sensational coloration.

Inclusions: Snacks, Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities

Follow the footsteps of the early prospectors of Klondike Goldrush. Experience a scenic drive from Whitehorse to Skagway, passing Emerald Lake, Carcross Desert, the Village of Carcross and White Pass. Enjoy the spectacular scenery on the way to the Pacific Ocean and listen to the stories from the experienced local tour guide. Please note: Some of the attractions are only available seasonally and might not be entirely accessible within specified times.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Snacks, Soda/Pop, Expert Tour Guide (English)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Additional tours, Any private expenses

On this tour you will visit the magnificent Kluane National Park, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. We will visit the scenic Kathleen Lake and enjoy a short hike at the Rock Glacier which bursts a magnificent view across lakes and mountains surrounding Kluane National Park. Visiting the historic indigenous Klukshu Village we will also have the chance to see wild salmon reaching their spawning grounds. In Haines Junction we will visit the Da Kų Cultural Centre to learn more about the rich history of Kluane National Park, which is home to the largest non-polar ice field.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Scenic hike in Kluane National Park (45 min.), Lunch

Exclusions: Personal gear & extras, Gratuities

Gold! This one word roared across North America in 1896, as hundreds of thousands rushed to the Klondike with dreams of striking it rich. Now over a century later, that passion lives on, as visitors from across the globe continue to trace the footsteps of the world’s greatest Gold Rush. Pan for gold, explore Miles Canyon, and learn the true history of the Klondike Gold Rush. With lakes, beaches, the World’s Smallest Desert and the small First Nations community of Carcross along the way, the Yukon Gold Experience shows the true breadth the North has to offer.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Snacks, Lunch Package, Air-conditioned vehicle, Gold panning with guaranteed gold discovery, Admission to the Caribou Crossing Wildlife Museum, Admission to the RCMP Museum (Royal Canadian Mounted Police), Souvenir Mini Polaroid photo (of your gold discovery)

Exclusions: Gratuities