— Meeting Info —
- Meeting Time: Arranged according to your flight
- Meeting Point: Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
- Please provide the airline and flight numbers of your "Arrival and Departure at Yellowknife Airport" while booking (e.g. AC12345)
- Free airport pick-up service is provided from 09:00 to 22:00, it's recommended to arrive at the airport before 19:00
- For flights arriving after midnight, an additional day of accommodation booking is necessary since the check-in time is regulated at 16:00. Please note that Yellowknife airport doesn't provide accommodation service
- In the event of a flight cancellation, kindly reach out to customer service beforehand to reschedule your airport transfer
- Meeting information is subject to change due to emergencies or other situations. Please keep an eye out for relevant information and refer to the latest meeting time and location
— What You Can Expect —
- Duration: 5 days, 4 nights
- Return: Back to the airport after check out on Day 5
[Day 1]
Your guide will pick you up at Yellowknife Airport and take you to your hotel.
At night, escape the city's bustle to enjoy a light-pollution-free aurora experience. Your guide will share aurora science and legends while helping you capture stunning photos of the magical display in the starry sky.
[Day 2]
In the morning, enjoy a guided urban sightseeing tour of Yellowknife's three major districts, where you'll explore the rich history and stories of the Northwest Territory's capital. A professional guide will introduce you to popular attractions and the charm of Aurora City. Along the way, you'll receive a Polar Circle certificate for 60 degrees north latitude and unique souvenirs prepared by Yellowknife!
As night falls, you will head to a warm and snug lake-view cabin to enjoy the magnificent Northern Lights. There are also traditional tents and viewing platforms in the camp, offering a 360-degree view with no blind spots. The wooden house is equipped with fragrant fresh soup and bread, which will warm your body, mind, and soul, satisfy your taste buds, and chat with other travelers from afar about travel anecdotes. Cultural exchange is super easy!
- If the cabins are closed on the tour day, alternatives will be arc-top tents or Aboriginal camp
[Day 3]
During the day, explore local attractions and restaurants at your leisure. For additional activity bookings, please consult customer service in advance.
At night, you will go to a local Aboriginal camp to experience the most traditional and authentic Aboriginal culture and have the opportunity to gain an in-depth understanding of the tribe’s evolution and historical stories. While admiring the graceful dance of the shining Aurora, you can also enjoy aboriginal specialty snacks and participate in aboriginal drumming performances, achieving your first aboriginal experience in a day!
- If the Aboriginal camp is closed on the tour day, alternatives will be lake-view cabins or arc-top tents
[Day 4]
Spend the day exploring the northern town at your own pace. For additional activity bookings, please consult customer service in advance.
In the evening, join a guided tour to chase the vibrant Northern Lights and share a magical experience under the starry sky.
[Day 5]
Hotel check-out and airport transfer.
一 Accommodation 一
- Hotel options include (or similar):
- Quality Inn
- Super 8 Hotel
- Nova Inn Hotel
- Capital Suites Hotel - Hotels in Yellowknife are in high demand. During peak seasons, hotel rooms are not guaranteed. After booking, the local travel agency must reconfirm with the hotel. We appreciate your patience
- Actual room size and room types will be dependent on hotel availability. Booking the hotel that travelers wish to stay at is not guaranteed. During peak season, it is possible to reserve smoking rooms only. Please notify in the 'Notes' section if travelers do not wish to stay in smoking rooms
- If hotel rooms are unavailable during peak season, similar hotel arrangements will be made; travelers will be requested to make up price differences if needed
- Please contact customer service if you need a hotel upgrade or extension
一 Winter Gear Information 一
- The weather in Yellowknife is severely cold in winter, the winter gear set is an all-inclusive package featuring a cozy down jacket, snug gloves, a protective mask, sturdy snowshoes, and resilient snow pants
- Please note that winter gear rentals are available for adults only, parents should bring winter clothes for children under 12
- The quantity of winter gear is limited on a first-come, first-served basis. In the case of a shortage of size, the nearest size will be substituted
- Winter gear will be delivered to the hotel on the start day of the package tour and will be collected after the last night of the tour
- Please refer to the size chart of winter gear below. This table is based on European and American specifications. It is recommended that Asian travelers choose a smaller size
- Please provide the gender and size of each adult traveler when booking for further arrangement (jackets, pants, and gloves must be in identical size) E.g. Gender: F, Top & pants & Mittens: M, shoes: 7
一 Additional Info 一
- For extra winter gear rental, hotel upgrades, or extra nights add-on, please refer to this product page
- Please note that you can only book this add-on after you place an order for this 5-Day Aurora Tour