Ara winterproductcatalogueretail2013 2014en

Catalogue 2013/2014

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Winter Adventures in the ArcticGuided round triPs & Wilderness tours

northern liGhts • doGsleddinG • snoWshoeinG

Catalogue 2013/2014

uPdate: FebRuaRy 2013

dAytoursYukon

Catalogue 2013/2014

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dAily toursNovember 18, 2013 – april 13, 2014

duration7-8 hours (plus 4 hours in the evening)

GrouP sizeMin. 4 participants

PricECad 290.00 per person (plus GSt)

incLudEd• all transportation with guide

• dog sledding tour

• takhini Wildlife Preserve admission

• takhini Hotsprings Resort admission

• aurora viewing tour

• Snacks, beverages

not incLudEd• Outdoor winter clothing (rental available)

• Personal extras

• Gratuities

notE

Last-minute changes to the itinerary are a possibility and are left up to the discretion of the guide.

Arctic DAy: tAste the snow | Multi-Activity tour

Winter dAy-tours | Whitehorse

Our full day sightseeing tour travels to the takhini River area, just outside Whitehorse. Our first stop is drag ‘n’ Fly Kennels, where you’ll assist in harnessing and hooking up your own team of alaskan huskies before being whisked away in the sled basket on a wonderful trip around the shoreline of a small lake with your own private musher at the helm of your team. an ideal tour for those who just want a taste of dog sledding without embarking on an ex-pedition, participants who are interested, will then have the opportunity to drive their own team in comfort, knowing your guide is travelling with you in the sled basket.

after you’ve had a warm beverage and said good bye to the wonderful huskies, we’ll depart to the yukon Wildlife Preserve where you’ll have the opportunity to view and photograph wildlife in its natural habitat. dalls sheep, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, mule deer, wapiti (elk), woodland caribou, wood bison, musk-ox, moose and even lynx can all seen on this tour, usually up close! to cap of a great day, we’ll travel to the nearby takhini Hotsprings. the outdoor hot springs pool provides a warm sanctuary amid the cold winter weather and is a must-do activity while visiting Whitehorse!

Returning to your Whitehorse hotel, you’ll have time to relax and have some dinner. Our guide will return to pick you up around 9:30pm to transfer you to our private Northern Lights viewing location. you’ll enjoy an evening of northern lights around a roaring campfire, en-joying the hospitality of our guides and the company of fellow travellers while watching the Northern Lights soaring overhead (conditions permitting). tour includes an indoor “warm-up” area, snacks and warm beverages.

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duration4-5 hours




• Guided snowshoeing tour

• Snowshoe rental

• Snack, beverages


• Personal extras

• Gratuities

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Arctic DAy: SnowShoeing | hAlf DAy

Snowshoeing is one of the best ways to enjoy the tranquility of the yukon wilderness and to photograph the stunning yukon landscape. On our half day snowshoeing tour, you’ll get to strap on a pair of lightweight modern snowshoes and experience the rugged back-country just like the gold miners, trappers and fur traders of days gone by. tour visits a scenic location in the Whitehorse area backcountry. Wildlife such as spruce grouse, foxes, coyotes and snowshoe hares is occasionally spotted at a distance. Guided tour includes transfers, snowshoes, warm beverage and a snack.

dAily toursNovember 18, 2013 – april 13, 2014(evenings from 9:30pm – 1:30am)

duration4 hours




• Guided aurora viewing tour



• Personal extras

• Gratuities

Arctic DAy: AurorA Viewing | eVening

One of the most sought-after Northern experiences, no yukon winter vacation is complete without viewing the aurora borealis cascading across the yukon night sky. a chemical light reaction caused when solar energy interacts with the earth’s atmosphere, producing dra-matic, dancing waves of green light from one horizon to another the Northern Lights have captivated viewers since the beginning of time, as evidence by the many yukon First Nation legends they’ve inspired. We invite you to join us on our aurora viewing tour at our custom built aurora viewing location, far from the lights of the city, so you can experience the North-ern Lights for yourself – and create your own legends.

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duration4-5 hours or 7-8 hours


PricEHalf day tour:Cad 185.00 per person (plus GSt)Full day tour:Cad 285.00 per person (plus GSt)


• Guided snowmobiling tour

• Snowmobile rental

• Snack or lunch, beverages


• Personal extras

• Gratuities

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Arctic DAy: Snowmobiling | hAlf or full DAy

experience the yukon wilderness at a faster pace on our day and half day snowmobile tours in the stunning mountains above Whitehorse surrounding Fish Lake. the roar of the snow-mobile engine and the speed of travel along the trail are infectious along the trail, the guide will point out the tracks of the many species of wildlife that patrol the yukon forest, including the tracks of 2 large groups of wolves that live on the outskirts of Whitehorse.

Half day tour includes a snack and a warm beverage. Full day includes a hearty trailside lunch of moose stew or chili and the “catch of the day” - while the guide prepares the campfire, tour participants have the opportunity chance to try another favourite local activity; ice fishing). We’ll drill holes through the 1 meter thick frozen surface of a lake, and try for a lake trout or northern pike. (fishing permit required)


duration4-5 hours or 7-8 hours


PricEHalf day tour:Cad 190.00 per person (plus GSt)Full day tour:Cad 300.00 per person (plus GSt)


• Guided dog sledding tour



• Personal extras

• Gratuities

notE


Arctic DAy: Dog SleDDing | hAlf or full DAy


enjoy a fun-filled day experiencing the yukon’s winter wilderness of buck and White Fang, as described by famous Klondike Gold Rush author Jack London. after meeting your team of alaskan huskies, you’ll assist in harnessing and hooking them up to the sled, and then we’ll hit the trail! Our tour provides a gentle ride through the serene Whitehorse area backcoun-try, allowing you to take in the majesty and beauty of the yukon.

Half day tour includes a snack and a warm beverage. Full day includes a hearty, warm trail-side lunch of moose stew or chilli.

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duration4.5 hours




• entrance fee for yukon Wildlife Preserve

• entrance fee for takhini Hot Springs


• Personal extras

• Gratuities

Arctic DAy: WilDlife & Hot SpringS | HAlf DAy



duration3 hours




• entrance fee for Macbride Museum

not incLudEd• Personal extras

• Gratuities

Arctic DAy: WilDerness city tour | hAlf DAy

the capital of the yukon, Whitehorse, offers a charming inside to the history of the North. We will visit the Visitor Centre to learn about the different regions of the yukon. We will visit the SS Klondike, a paddlewheeler ship used in the Goldrush and then we will visit the Fish Ladder and Log Skyscraper. to finish with an inspiration of the North we will have a guided tour through the Macbride Museum.

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Catalogue 2013/2014

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Phone : +1-867-667-2209 • Fax : +1-867-667-2265 Address : Po Box 30140 • Whitehorse, yukon • y1A 5M2 • canada

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