We live locally in Yellowknife and that makes a huge difference in understanding the history, local communities and landscape of Yellowknife. With extensive tourism-industry experience, have unparalleled knowledge of the region and understand acutely Asian and northern culture. With over 45 years of experience, our guides, who offer services in English, Cantonese and Mandarin, can’t wait to show you the true character of the north!

Diamond Hotel package features:

• Airport – Hotel round trip transfer
• 3 Nights stay in Hotel (Hotel options: Chateau Nova / Explorer hotel / Quality Inn / Nova Inn / Capital Suites)
• Special city tour of Yellowknife with Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery
• 3 lunches and 3 dinners included
• Local authentic restaurants are included in the package meal (e.g. African, Chinese, Indian, Viennese cuisines…etc. and a fish feast in the famous Bullocks Bistro)
• 3 nights of Aurora viewing tour (Aurora station, Indigenous Village, Aurora by bus)
• Winter Gear Rental Service (Winter Season only) Our winter gear includes arctic Canada Goose down parka, insulated snow pants, Sorel felt-duffle-line snow boots, lined mittens, hat and neck warmer. Whole set of winter gear rental is CAD 40 + 5% tax per day per person. We offer a special price of CAD120 + 5% tax for 4 days 3nights for our package customer.

Fall Diamond Hotel package

Day 1 – Welcome to Yellowknife!

• Airport pick up
• Lunch
• City tour of Yellowknife + Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery Explore the beautiful city of Yellowknife:  Legislative Assembly, Northern Heritage Prince of Wales Museum, and Frontier Visitor Centre. A scenic drive through downtown and iconic Old Town to the Pilot’s Monument where you can overlook the view of Yellowknife City
• Dinner
• Aurora viewing at Aurora Station Enjoy Aurora Borealis in a comfort, cozy Aurora Station with 360 degrees sky-deck observatory in the sub-Arctic. Hot beverages and snacks are served. Clean and tidy flushing toilets in the log cabin with Indigenous tipis for photography. Our tour guides will provide photography service.

Day 2

• Cameron Falls Hiking Trip A pretty little hike through the Cameron Falls Trail east of Yellowknife. The path twists through evergreen forests, across boardwalks. Take photos of the breathtaking autumn scenery and let nature clean your mind and relax your body. Picnic lunch is included on the tour.
• Dinner
• Indigenous Culture Experience with Aurora Viewing Spending 3 to 4 hours viewing the spectacular northern lights on the shoreline of Great Slave Lake in a wood-stove cabin in Dettah (Dene Community). Authentic northern snacks and hot beverages are served. Traditional Indigenous drumming will also be performed as you learn more about the Dene way of life through history, language and connection to the land.

Day 3

• Great Slave Lake Boat Trip Enjoy a boat trip on the Great Slave Lake, the second biggest lake in Canada after the Great Bear Lake and the fifth in North America. It is the beginning of the longest river in Canada – the Mackenzie River and a world-renowned fishing ground. Enjoy traditional fish fry meal on the island.
• Dinner
• Aurora viewing by Bus We will drive you to different lakes to hunt for a good spot for aurora viewing and relax yourself in our luxurious bus. You will enjoy Aurora Borealis around the lakes, seeing the reflection on the lakes while aurora appears.

Day 4 – A day of leisure

• Transport to airport Depart Yellowknife with a remarkable experience in the sub-Arctic! Our tour guide will pick you up in the hotel for the transfer to airport.

Winter Diamond Hotel package

Day 1 – Welcome to Yellowknife!

• Airport pick up
• Lunch
• City tour of Yellowknife + Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery Explore the beautiful city of Yellowknife:  Legislative Assembly, Northern Heritage Prince of Wales Museum, and Frontier Visitor Centre. A scenic drive through downtown and iconic Old Town to the Pilot’s Monument where you can overlook the view of Yellowknife City.
• Dinner
• Aurora viewing at Aurora Station Enjoy Aurora Borealis in a comfort, cozy Aurora Station with 360 degrees sky-deck observatory in the sub-Arctic. Hot beverages and snacks are served. Clean and tidy flushing toilets in the log cabin with Indigenous tipis for photography. Our tour guides will provide photography service.

Day 2

• Dog Sledding The dogsledding adventure takes you across pristine frozen lakes and through beautiful forested portages.  You will be guided by the experienced indigenous dog mushers that show you harnessing the dogs and setting up the dog team while telling stories of their ancestors.  Ending your tour at the heated camp with hot beverages and fresh Bannock.
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Indigenous Culture Experience with Aurora Viewing Spending 3 to 4 hours viewing the spectacular northern lights on the shoreline of Great Slave Lake in a wood-stove cabin in Dettah (Dene Community). Authentic northern snacks and hot beverages are served. Traditional Indigenous drumming will also be performed as you learn more about the Dene way of life through history, language and connection to the land.

Day 3

• Ice fishing tour Enjoy a 3-hour ice fishing experience on Great Slave Lake. Discover ancient fishing techniques passed down through generations, and observe a live demonstration of commercial fishery. Delight in savoring the freshest catch paired with your choice of hot beverage within the warmth of a heated tent.

• Dinner
• Aurora viewing by Bus Hunting for a good spot to view aurora, we will drive you to different lakes in our quest. You will enjoy Aurora Borealis around the lakes, with hot beverages and snakes on the bus. Free Aurora photos: Our experienced tour guides will assist you in taking the best aurora pictures.

Day 4 – A day of leisure

• Transport to airport
  Depart Yellowknife with a remarkable experience in the sub-Arctic! Our tour guide will pick you up in the hotel for the transfer to airport.

*All tour’s actual time and schedule are subject to change according to the circumstance.*

Tour activities schedule may be subject to change due to schedule, weather, and any unforeseen circumstances. YK Tours will try to ensure you not miss any activities.

Tour price does not include fishing License, GST and tour guides and drivers gratuity.