Morning:
Arrive in Yellowknife, the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories, and meet your professional local guide. Begin your day with a guided city tour featuring Yellowknife’s highlights, including Old Town, the Bush Pilots’ Monument, and key cultural landmarks. Learn about the region’s rich history, aviation heritage, and vibrant northern lifestyle.
Afternoon:
Enjoy free time to explore the town or participate in optional winter activities such as snowshoeing, ice fishing, or dogsledding (weather dependent and available as add-ons). Take in the beauty of the northern landscape and experience true Arctic adventure.
Evening:
After dinner, depart for an Aurora viewing lodge located just outside the city. Stay warm in heated cabins or traditional teepees while sipping hot beverages and enjoying light snacks. Listen to northern stories and cultural tales shared by your guide as you wait for the breathtaking Aurora Borealis to illuminate the night sky in waves of green, purple, and red.
Late Night:
Before returning to Yellowknife, your guide may take you on a short Aurora hunting drive to capture one last view of the dancing lights from different scenic locations.
End of Tour:
Return to your hotel or designated drop-off point around midnight with unforgettable memories of Yellowknife’s magical northern lights experience.