Vancouver & the Yukon’s Northern Lights
If mesmerising ribbons of colour swirling across the sky sounds like a must-see, we have you covered. Explore the sights of Vancouver before experiencing the Yukon's northern lights, one of the great natural wonders of the world. You’ll do it in style too; cosy up in a heated cabin or walled tent and enjoy snacks and hot beverages as you look up at the night sky, illuminated with mesmerising light patterns.
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Your Itinerary
Day 1 : UK-Vancouver
Arrive at Vancouver airport and make your way to your hotel for a 3 night stay.
Day 2 & 3 : Vancouver
Two days to explore this cosmopolitan city.
Day 4 : Whitehorse
Make your way to the airport for your flight to Whitehorse where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Have your orientation meeting, then enjoy free time until your first evening viewing of the Aurora Borealis. Departing the hotel at 22:00, you will be taken to a prime viewing area and treated to snacks and hot drinks during your viewing in a cosy heated cabin or walled tent. Return to the hotel at approximately 02:30.
Day 5 & 6 : Whitehorse
On the morning of day 5 enjoy a tour of the scenic city of Whitehorse, a former gold rush settlement set against a stunning backdrop of mountains. You will have an opportunity to view the Aurora Borealis every evening of your stay. While waiting for the lights to appear, guests are invited to sit at a roaring bonfire, roast marshmallows, have tea and hot chocolate, chat with local guides, try out snow shoeing or tobogganing on a small hill.
Day 7 & 8 : Whitehorse departure- UK
Today your northern experience comes an end as you check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight home.