Aurora & Wilderness Loop
7 daysWhitehorse to Dawson with aurora nights and hot springs.
- 1Whitehorse
- 2Takhini Hot Springs
- 3Dawson City
- 4Tombstone
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Yukon
Larger than life. Smaller than imagination.
Gold-rush ghost towns, Canada's highest peaks, and a sky that dances all winter.
Region
The North
Best time to visit
June–August for summer; February–March for aurora.
Suggested itineraries
1 curated routes
01 — Key Attractions
What you came for.
No. 01
Kluane National Park
Canada's highest mountain and the world's largest non-polar icefield.
No. 02
Dawson City
A Klondike Gold Rush town frozen in time.
No. 03
Tombstone Territorial Park
Jagged granite spires along the Dempster Highway.
02 — Suggested Itineraries
Routes that flow.
03 — Signature Experiences
Only here.
Night
Northern lights from a hot spring
Soak under the aurora at Takhini.
Winter
Dog sledding the Yukon Quest trail
Mush a team through silent boreal forest.
04 — Seasonal Highlights
A different country each season.
Spring
Long days and snowy summits — the 'shoulder of the aurora'.
Summer
Midnight sun and paddle expeditions on the Yukon River.
Autumn
Tundra turns red and gold along the Dempster.
Winter
Aurora season and the Yukon Quest sled dog race.
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