Itinerary
- Day 1
Whitehorse
You'll arrive in Whitehorse and connect with your group. Before heading to the hotel, there's time for any last-minute shopping you need to do. The canoe trip officially starts tomorrow, so tonight you'll settle in and get some rest at your hotel.
Optional Activities
- Last shopping before canoe trip
- Days 2 - 16
Whitehorse to Carmacks
The Yukon River canoe adventure begins today when you paddle out from the Takhini River mouth. You'll cross Lake Laberge and its bays with surrounding rock faces, then move into the 30 Mile River where bears and moose show up regularly. The current picks up as you pass tributaries like the Teslin and Big Salmon Rivers. Over the next 15 days, you'll cover more than 700 kilometers from camp to camp, seeing the remote landscape and wildlife that make this region so wild.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Full catering during canoe tour), Lunch (Full catering during canoe tour), Dinner (Full catering during canoe tour)
Included Activities
- Guided canoe tour on Yukon River
- Paddle across Lake Laberge
- Navigate 30 Mile River section
- Fishing opportunities for northern grayling and pike
- Wildlife viewing (bears, moose)
- Wilderness camping
Optional Activities
- Fishing for northern pike
- Fishing for northern grayling
- Wildlife photography
Landmarks/POIs Lake Laberge 30 Mile River Teslin River Big Salmon River Carmacks 5-Finger Rapids White River Stewart River Pelly River Fort Selkirk - Day 17
Carmacks to Dawson City
After your rest day in Carmacks, you'll continue paddling downriver toward Dawson City. The 5-Finger Rapids come up next, and from there the river widens as more tributaries feed in. You'll paddle past islands and see Fort Selkirk's abandoned buildings, which date back to the gold mining and trapper days. By afternoon you're landing at Dawson City right where the Klondike River meets the main river in downtown. The rest of the day is yours to walk around, and that evening you can check out some local entertainment.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Navigate 5-Finger Rapids
- Canoe past Fort Selkirk
- Arrival at Dawson City
Optional Activities
- Explore Dawson City
- Experience local nightlife
Landmarks/POIs Klondike River Dawson City 
- Day 18
Dawson City
Spend the day exploring Dawson City and the gold fields around it. Drive up to Midnight Dome for views over the city and the river you paddled. At Eldorado and Bonanza Creek you can see people still panning for gold, just like they did a hundred years ago. There's an active mine tour at Hunker Creek where you can try panning yourself. You'll also visit Jack London Cabin and the Gold Diggers Museum. Later, head to Diamond Tooth Gertie's for can-can dancing, gambling, and shows.
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Dawson City
- Drive to Midnight Dome
- Visit active goldfields at Eldorado and Bonanza Creek
- Visit active mine at Hunker Creek
- Gold panning experience
- Visit Jack London Cabin
- Visit Goldgraeber Museum
Optional Activities
- Diamond Tooth Gertie's casino for can-can dancing
- Gambling at casino
- Evening entertainment at casino
Landmarks/POIs Midnight Dome Eldorado Creek Bonanza Creek Hunker Creek Jack London Cabin Goldgraeber Museum Diamond Tooth Gertie's - Day 19
Dawson City to Whitehorse
The drive back to Whitehorse takes you along the Klondike Highway in a maxivan. You'll stop at 5-Finger Rapids to photograph them from the road, which gives you a whole different perspective from paddling through them. By evening you're back in Whitehorse at your hotel, celebrating your expedition with a comfortable night and a chance to reflect on the journey.
Included Activities
- Drive on Klondike Highway
- Stop at 5-Finger Rapids viewpoint
Landmarks/POIs 5-Finger Rapids Klondike Highway - Day 20
Whitehorse
Head to the airport or arrange whatever travel comes next. This marks the end of your expedition.
