Small group adventure holiday involving paddling 400km and camping in the wilds of Canada! Start and end at Whitehorse, paddle north through the dramatic lands of the Yukon, sleeping under the stars and ending with the gold rush town of Dawson City. This trip operates in July and August, when the summer skies never really get dark and the days are long and warm.

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The Yukon is a huge area of mountains, lakes and forests in the deep wilderness of Canada. From your canoes you have the chance to spot wildlife close up such as Black Bears, Bald Eagles and Moose.  Camping in amazing isolated locations you will truly experience the wilderness on this adventure.

Summary itinerary: Fly to Whitehorse - drive via Klondike Highway to Carmacks where you start the canoe trip - Days 3-10 you will be canoeing over 400 km exploring the vast Yukon (most days you will paddle between 10.30 - 4.30 stopping for lunch and with plenty of time to take in your surroundings).  Arrive at Dawson City historic gold town - visit Jack London and Robert Service cabins, theatre and Diamond Tooth Gertie's Gambling Hall! Drive into Bonanza and Eldorado Creeks and visit an active gold mine. Finally you drive via Klondike Highway back to Whitehorse and fly home.

A good level of fitness is required but beginners are welcome. You should be able to swim.  This is an adventure holiday to isolated wilderness areas. All camping meals are included and you will be camping for 9 nights and have 4 nights in hotels. Group size is usually between 6-12 plus leader and the minimum age is 16.

Ask us about other group adventures in North America or combine this holiday with other tours.