Immersive Klondike Winter Experience with Aurora Getaway!

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Discovering Dawson City's Quiet Winter Charms: A Journey Through Time

Explore the charming city of Dawson during a 4-day getaway filled with unique experiences. Discover both well-known spots and hidden treasures, and don't miss the chance to see the Aurora Borealis on two nights of your choice. For a taste of Dawson's local food scene, try Bon Ton & Company for upscale dining or Red Mammoth for a more casual meal.

ITINERARY/OVERVIEW

Day 1: Arrive in Whitehorse, check into your hotel, and enjoy free time for shopping, dinner, and optional winter gear fitting. At 10 pm, depart for Aurora viewing in a heated cabin with hot drinks. Return around 2:30 am.

Day 2: Fly from Whitehorse to Dawson (scenic flight). Explore Dawson with a morning Parks Canada tour, then a private sightseeing tour of Gold Rush sites like Goldfields and Midnight Dome. Evening Aurora viewing in West Dawson with photo tips and hot drinks, returning by 2 am.

Day 3: Drive and fly over the Dempster Highway and Tombstone Park, spotting wildlife and enjoying rugged scenery. In the evening, visit the Sourdough Saloon for a Sourtoe Cocktail experience. Optional Aurora viewing at 11 pm.

Day 4: Visit Dawson City Museum and participate in a First Nation cultural experience with a local artist. Evening free or optional Northern Lights tour.

Day 5: Last stroll in Dawson, transfer to the airport for flight back to Whitehorse. Enjoy your final night in Whitehorse, with optional Aurora tour.

Day 6: Shuttle to the airport for your departure.

INCLUDED:

  • Roundtrip Airfare to Whitehorse on Air North
  • 5 Nights accommodation
  • 2 Nights in Whitehorse at Best Western Goldrush Inn (or similar)
  • 3 Nights in Dawson City at The Downtown (or similar)
  • Air North Return flights between Whitehorse and Dawson City
  • Airport and tour transport in Dawson City

Activities:

  • 1 Night of guided aurora viewing in Whitehorse
  • 2 Nights of aurora viewing at an intimate viewing site in West Dawson
  • Parks Canada Walking Tour (1 hour)
  • City & Goldfields tour ( 2.5 hours)
  • Private Dempster Highway Fly & Drive Tour, which includes scenic driving, snowshoeing, spectacular viewpoints, a hearty healthy picnic lunch and a one hour scenic flight over the Ogilvie mountains (6-7 hours)
  • Private Cultural crafting activity and local Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in artist talk with food tour (3-4 hours)
  • Visit to Dawson City Museum (1 hour)
  • All activities in Dawson City include hotel pick-up and drop-off with the exception of the Dawson City museum visit and the Parks Canada walking tour
  • Taxes

NOT INCLUDED

  • Winter Clothing (rentals available)
  • Meals other than stated
  • Personal Insurance
  • Gratuities
  • Anything not mentioned above

While the town sees plenty of tourists in the summer, you’ll find it quiet and authentic in the winter months. On your downtime, stroll the cool boardwalk streets with old facades that will have you believing you’ve stepped back in time to the Gold Rush era. Keep your camera handy at all times as there are plenty of photo opportunities around town.

Offered through our partner, Landsby.

Why book with Air North?

Two items of checked baggage included with every fare, per passenger.

Complimentary snacks and light meals on each flight.

Exceptional customer service and support.

About Air North, Yukon’s Airline

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