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8 Days 7 Nights

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Includes

Seven nights accommodation, flight between Inuvik/Whitehorse and selected sightseeing.

Departs

28 Feb; 06, 20 & 27 Mar ‘20

Experience

Experience the vast wilderness of Canada’s far north on an epic journey to the famed Ice Road on the edge of the Arctic Ocean. Starting in Yukon’s capital, Whitehorse, head north through the jagged peaks of the Tombstone Mountains to the tundra before arriving in Tuktoyaktuk, a remote community in the high Arctic.

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Why We Love It

Visit the Inuvialuit village of Tuktoyaktuk on the Arctic Coast

Travel along roads constructed from frozen ice

Enjoy the diverse scenery of this remote region

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Day 1

Whitehorse

Enjoy a Whitehorse city tour, visiting sites such as the SS Klondike National Historic Site.

Day 2

Whitehorse - Dawson City

Travel through the heart of the Yukon as you head north along the Klondike Highway. Pass through small native villages and settlements, and stop to take in beautiful views of the Five Finger Rapids.

Day 3

Dawson City

Feel the romance of the Old West as you explore Dawson City, home to the world's greatest gold rush. This evening, keep an eye out for the spectacular Northern Lights.

Day 4

Dawson City - Eagle Plains

Head north along the Dempster Highway and take in stunnng views of the jagged peaks of Tombstone Territorial Park, while looking out for local wildlife such as foxes, wolf and caribou. 

Day 5

Eagle Plains - Inuvik

Enjoy a celebratory glass of champagne as you cross the Arctic Circle, before continuing to Inuvik, the largest Inuit community in the region.

Day 6

Inuvik - Tuktoyaktuk

Travel by ice-road across the expansive Mackenzie River delta towards the Arctic coast and on to the village of Tuktoyaktuk. Dip your toe in the Arctoc Ocean, before a visit to a local resident's home to learn about life in this remote Arctic community.

Day 7

Tuktoyaktuk - Inuvik

Return to Inuvik via the ice-road

Day 8

Inuvik - Whitehorse

Fly south to Whitehorse where the tour ends.

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