The 11-day Yukon Explorer guided tour is a unique, small-group adventure that offers something for everyone.
Join us on a legendary road trip from Whitehorse to one of Canada’s most pristine wilderness areas.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty from lakeside cabins to the stunning Kluane National Park, a UNESCO Heritage Site featuring the world’s largest non-polar ice field. Spend a day in Tombstone Territorial Park where the boreal forest transitions to sub-arctic tundra.
Visit historic towns like Dawson City (the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush), Carcross, and Whitehorse. Learn about the First Nations culture and history, the Gold Rush era, and daily life in the wild North. Enjoy activities like hiking, canoeing, river rafting, and more.
This tour is designed and guided by Mosaic Earth Travel in partnership with local guides and businesses across the Yukon. Travelling with us, you have the opportunity to deeply connect with this unique destination and the wonderful locals who make it so special.
Yukon Explorer Trip Highlights:
- Follow in the footsteps of Gold Rush explorers with a half-day canoe trip on the Yukon River.
- Explore Kluane National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Canada’s tallest peak – Mt Logan.
- Discover the beauty of Kluane with a scenic river float, an off-roading tour in the Alsek Valley, and a flight-seeing tour into the Kluane Ice Field (add-on).
- Visit charming Carcross with its renowned hiking, Carcross Desert, Bennett Beach, and artisan shops.
- Step back in time with a visit to historic Dawson City – the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush.
- Join an interpretive tour through the historic city and goldfields, followed by an evening at the iconic Cabaret.
- Travel the Dempster Highway to Tombstone Park, where the tundra and sub-arctic terrain glows with fall foliage.
- Learn about First Nations culture and history, and their important role in Yukon’s Gold Rush history.
- Potential to see the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) at any location along this route (though never guaranteed!)
Accommodations include a private lakeside cabin, mountain lodge, historic city hotel, and inn.
