Overview
Join us on this legendary ‘Yukon Explorer’ road trip to one of the last pristine wilderness areas on Earth.
Immerse yourself in the beautiful natural landscapes, rich Gold Rush history, vibrant First Nations culture, iconic Northern Lights, and eclectic small-town hospitality.
If you would like more information about this awe-inspiring journey to the Yukon, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.
Are you looking for more travel inspiration in Western Canada? Check out our full range of guided tours in BC & the Yukon.
Trip Highlights
- Start your journey in Whitehorse, Yukon’s capital.
- Follow in the footsteps of Gold Rush explorers with a half-day canoe trip on the Yukon River.
- Visit charming Carcross with its renowned hiking, Carcross Desert, Bennett Beach, and artisan shops.
- Explore Kluane National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to Canada’s tallest peak – Mt Logan.
- Discover the beauty of Kluane with a scenic flight deep into the breathtaking mountains, glaciers and ice-fields.
- Step back in time with a visit to Dawson City – the heart of the Klondike Gold Rush.
- Learn about First Nations culture, customs, and their important role in Yukon’s Gold Rush history.
- Travel the Dempster Highway to Tombstone Park where the tundra and sub-arctic terrain glows with fall foliage.
- Join an interpretive tour through the historic city and goldfields followed by an evening at the iconic Cabaret.
- Accommodations include: private lakeside cabin, mountain lodge, historic city hotel, and inn.
The Route
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Day by Day Itinerary
Accommodation: Hotel | Meals included: Dinner.
Accommodation: Cabins | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Cabins | Meals included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Ecolodge | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Ecolodge | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Inn | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Inn | Meals included: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Inn | Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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Included/Excluded
- All accommodation for 9 nights, including 2 nights in Whitehorse (start & end), 2 nights in Southern Lakes region, 2 nights in Haines Junction, and 3 nights in Dawson City.
- 8 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 7 Dinners.
- All activities listed in the itinerary, including half-day canoeing on the Yukon River, First Nations cultural experiences, Flightseeing in Kluane, River Float tour, Dawson City & goldfields tour, day tour to Tombstone Territorial Park, and more.
- Whitehorse to Dawson City round-trip flight.
- All ground transportation in the Yukon.
- Gratuities for all third-party guides, meals, and accommodations.
- Mosaic Earth guide(s) for the duration of the trip, including a driver, to provide local knowledge, interpretation, logistical expertise and support
- Flights to/from Whitehorse, YT.
- Additional meals & activities not listed.
- Travel insurance
- A voluntary gratuity at the end of your trip for Mosaic Earth guides
Dates & Rates
Join us on the next scheduled departure. Note: guided tours must have a minimum of 6 travellers to run.
Looking for a custom itinerary or different dates? We offer Private Guided Tours for 4 or more travellers. Itineraries are fully customizable to your group’s interests and budget.
Enquire for group rates, or check out our Self-Guided Tours.
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Tour Guides
Pam McGarel - Founder & Lead Guide
With a Masters of Science in International Development and Sustainable Tourism, Pam has dedicated her career to harnessing the power of travel to support the wellbeing of our planet and its people. She is an experienced guide, planner and project manager with a knack for logistics.
Prior to launching Mosaic Earth, Pam worked in sustainable tourism consulting where she helped develop a globally-recognized certification program for tourism businesses and destinations. She has experience in public-private partnerships with a polar expedition cruise operator where she built relationships with world-leading field scientists, conservationists, and educators to facilitate their projects alongside the traveller experience. Pam is a member of the Adventure Travel Trade Association and Women Travel Leaders, and loves to connect with values-driven tourism professionals.
Originally from Ontario, Pam moved to BC in 2016 seeking outdoor adventure, with favourite activities including hiking, sea kayaking, snowboarding, and road trips around this beautiful province.
Josh McGarel - Photographer & Assistant Guide
An avid photographer for over twelve years, Josh has gained experience with local and international businesses, world-renowned athletes, and individuals to build professional content and brand presence across a variety of platforms. He has worked on assignment for an expedition cruise operator as Photographer in Residence along the East Coast of Canada, South Georgia, and Antarctica. Here, Josh connected with his love of travel as he documented daily excursions, wildlife, and life onboard, and shared his knowledge of photography through presentations and workshops for passengers.
Hailing from the United Kingdom, Josh has lived in BC since 2014. He spends his time exploring the area by mountain bike and dreaming up crazy photo projects with friends.
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