Cross the Arctic Circle on a Yukon Journey

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Tour Code: DM-ET YEVAODDS

Duration: 7 Days l 6 Nights

Availability: June to September

Places Visited: Inuvik, NT, Canada

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Starting from

Adult

CA $ 4679

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Highlights

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7-day roundtrip through Arctic wonders
Expert guides enrich every experience
Scenic flight from Inuvik to Whitehorse
Comfortable 6-night accommodations
Travel in an air-conditioned Maxi Van
Celebrate crossing the Arctic Circle
Immerse in Gold Rush history in Dawson
Witness Arctic wildlife and landscapes

Experience a 7-day journey through the majestic Arctic, from the historic Gold Rush town of Dawson City to the remote beauty of Tuktoyaktuk. Discover diverse wildlife, cross the Arctic Circle, and explore Indigenous cultures along the way. With expert guides and cozy accommodations, this tour brings the true spirit of the Arctic to life.

This is a fully escorted tour.

This escorted tour can be customized if it is operated as a Private Tour exclusive to your group.

Group Size: 3-12 participants per tour (Mini Van)

Please contact our Canada Destination Specialist for information and assistance.

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Whitehorse - Inuvik

Welcome to Canada’s breathtaking Yukon Territory!

A friendly guide awaits at Whitehorse Airport to take you on a scenic flight to Inuvik, the heart of the western Arctic. Arriving in this enchanting hub of the Inuvialuit people, you’ll feel the magic of the “Place of People.” Once settled, enjoy a brief orientation, setting the stage for a truly memorable Arctic adventure.

Overnight in Inuvik.

Day 2: Discover Tuktoyaktuk & Arctic Pingos

Highlights of the Day:

Scenic drive north to remote Tuktoyaktuk village
View iconic Arctic pingos rising from the tundra
Immerse in First Nations heritage and stories
Experience unique sights and Arctic traditions

Travel north on the newly completed road to Tuktoyaktuk, a remote Arctic village offering rare sights and rich cultural history. Today, visitors will discover fascinating landforms called pingos rising from the tundra, delve into the history of the First Nations, and perhaps even try muktuk, a traditional local delicacy. This journey provides a deep look into the region's unique way of life, making for an unforgettable Arctic experience.

Overnight in Inuvik.

Day 3: Cross the Arctic Circle on the Dempster Highway

Highlights of the Day:

Drive the scenic Dempster Highway to Eagle Plains
See wildlife roaming the expansive tundra
Mark the Arctic Circle crossing with celebration
Discover Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic’s history

Begin a thrilling journey on the Dempster Highway, where Arctic wildlife roams and vistas stretch for miles. Travelers will explore Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic, gaining insight into historic northern tales. With a memorable pause to celebrate crossing the Arctic Circle, the day wraps up at the peaceful Eagle Plains, a true haven in the wilderness.

Overnight in Eagle Plains.

Day 4: Scenic Drive to Historic Dawson City

Highlights of the Day:

Journey to iconic Dawson City from Eagle Plains
Marvel at Tombstone Territorial Park's beauty
Spot dark peaks and vast Arctic landscapes
Arrive in the vibrant Dawson City

From Eagle Plains, the route to Dawson City takes travelers through the majestic Tombstone Territorial Park, where dark dramatic peaks rise from the tundra. With the stunning Arctic landscape surrounding them, guests enjoy one of the tour’s most scenic drives, leading to the vibrant, storied heart of Dawson City.

Overnight in Dawson City.

Day 5: Experience Dawson City’s Gold Rush Spirit

Highlights of the Day:

Explore gold-panning at Bonanza Creek
Visit the Jack London cabin and city museum
Take in panoramic views from Midnight Dome
End the night with fun at Diamond Tooth Gertie’s

Step into history as you explore Dawson City, the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush. Start with gold panning at Bonanza Creek, visit the Jack London cabin, and take in Dawson City Museum’s exhibits. Later, enjoy panoramic views from the Midnight Dome. As night falls, experience authentic northern entertainment at Diamond Tooth Gertie’s Gambling Hall, where lively can-can shows bring the Gold Rush era to life.

Overnight in Dawson City.

Day 6: Return to Whitehorse via Klondike’s Scenic Route

Highlights of the Day:

Scenic drive south on the Klondike Highway
Enjoy views of the mighty Yukon River
Stop at historic Five Finger Rapids
Conclude with a farewell dinner in Whitehorse

Leave the vibrant history of Dawson City behind as the tour winds south along the Klondike Highway toward Whitehorse. Travelers will enjoy stunning views of the Yukon River and a stop at the iconic Five Finger Rapids. Along the way, visit charming roadhouses and villages that capture Yukon’s unique northern spirit. End the day with a memorable farewell dinner in Whitehorse, celebrating the journey together.

Overnight in Whitehorse.

Day 7: Farewell to Whitehorse: End of an Arctic Journey

Thank you for joining us on this Arctic journey! We hope each vista, story, and discovery brought wonder and joy. With your departure from Whitehorse, we invite you to return with DMCi Inc and experience even more of the world's hidden treasures. DMCi Inc. will ensure a smooth transfer to the airport. Until next time!

End of your Arctic Ocean Dream & Dempster Highway – South Tour.

Contact our Canada Destination Specialist

Inclusions

7 days roundtrip from / to Whitehorse.
6 nights’ accommodation in superior middle-class double rooms.
Flight from Inuvik to Whitehorse.
Expert guidance on the entire trip.
All overland transportation.
Air-conditioned Maxi Van (capacity 15 seats).
Entrance fee for “Diamond Tooth Gerties” Casino.
Entrance fee for Dawson City Museum.
Arctic Circle crossing celebration.
Historic First Nation City Tour in Tuktoyaktuk.
Airport Shuttle.
Taxes & GST.

Exclusions

Airfare. We offer airfares as an optional add-upon request.
Breakfast and other meals or ground transportation unless listed under inclusions.
Optional activities.
Porterage at hotels.
Bottled Water in hotel rooms.
Travel Insurance is strongly recommended to all travelers. Travel Agents, please note - If your client chooses to decline your offer to sell them Travel Insurance, you must secure a signed Liability Waiver, as required by the TICO, the Provincial Travel Regulatory Authorities of Ontario, Canada. Stars & Maple Holidays sells Travel Insurance to residents of Ontario who are Canadian citizens or landed immigrants (Permanent Residence Card Holders) only. Non-Canadians and non-residents of Ontario or international clients must purchase Travel Insurance in their respective province, state, or country of residence.
Visa and Documentation Fees.
Telephone calls, Laundry, and other expenses.
Any personal expenses.
Resort Fees when applicable.
Gratuities.