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In The Footsteps Of The Yukon Pioneers
From £2,769 pp
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10 nights
Fly Drive-
Economy flights
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Available May - September
This circular route takes in the culture of the Yukon, from the Gold Rush history of Dawson City to the wilds of Kluane National Park. Explore this rugged and historic region on your own schedule.
What’s included?
- International flights from the UK based on economy class
- Domestic flights to and from Whitehorse
- 10 nights hotel accommodation
- 9 days Intermediate car hire with insurance
- Easy to follow roadbook with pre-planned stops & things to do along the way
Holiday Map
Explore our interactive map to discover your holiday route and key points of interest.
Start
Finish
Stops
Point of interest
Your day-to-day plan
Day 1
Whitehorse
Arrive in Whitehorse and transfer independently to your downtown hotel. Whitehorse is the capital of the Yukon Territory, has many historical and cultural remnants of the days of the Gold Rush.
Day 2
Watson Lake
Depart eastward along the Alaska Highway into the interior of the Yukon, passing small towns and villages. Arriving in Watson Lake, take some time to visit the ‘signpost forest’ – a collection of over 10,000 signposts donated by visitors from around the world, or the World War II historical display at the
airport.
Day 3
Carmacks
Turning northward on to the Campbell Highway, follow the path of several rivers and long lakes, many only previously seen by the most avid outdoorsman. If time permits, stop in Faro to visit the Campbell Region Interpretative Centre and learn about the history and geography of the surrounding area.
Day 4-5
Dawson City
Journeying farther northward, you embark on a day of discovery travelling through the wilderness of the Yukon heartland, home to large mammals such as moose, caribou and grizzly bears. The next day is yours to explore Dawson City and discover the excitement of the Gold Rush days gone by as the town comes alive with period actors on local walking tours and historical buildings. The Bonanza Creek with Discovery Claim and Dredge 4 National Historic Site provides an in-depth look into the industry that made the town famous. The Midnight Dome offers dramatic views of the town at the confluence of the Yukon and Klondike Rivers
Day 6
Tok
Beginning with a short crossing of the Yukon River by ferry, today your journey takes you along a picturesque route following the Top of the World Highway and the Taylor Highway as it traverses the wilds of Yukon over the international border to Alaska, USA. The small crossroads town of Chicken provides the ideal midway point to stop and experience a slice of local life. Continue on as you go west arrive in the small town of Tok for the evening
Day 7-8
Haines Junction
Travel on the Alaska Highway, taking time to explore natural wonders such as the shores of Lake Kluane, or the snow-capped mountains and glaciers of the St. Elias Mountains of spectacular Kluane National Park. Well-marked hiking trails and scenic viewpoints showcase some of the unique landscape of these protected parklands. The next day you are free to explore Haines Junction, we recommned a visit to the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations' Da Kų Cultural Centre, an interactive living museum that celebrates the history, culture and art of the Indigenous people of the area
Day 9-10
Whitehorse
A short drive to Whitehorse today leaves ample time to explore this frontier town and visit some of the local sites such as the SS Klondike, Beringia Centre, the Transportation Museum or the MacBride Museum.
Day 11
Fly Home
Your adventures in the Yukon have come to an end. Transfer independently to the the airport for your flight back to Vancouver. Here you can either extend your stay or join your international flight home.
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This holiday requires an ETA for entry to Canada, for full details and to apply please see below:
Please note Parks Canada charge fees at most national parks and historic sites across the country. Parks Canada passes can be purchased as part of your holiday, speak to your sales advisor for more details. Early booking is recommended.
For further information about national parks and historic sites in Canada or to reserve campsites and activities, please visit:
