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Cameron Falls and Cameron Ramparts Tour
Explore the Ingraham Trail, this 5-hour tour will highlight some of the best views, Dene history with legends of the area and hiking, Cameron falls and the Ramparts being the finale to this excursion.
Pick up from your hotel/ accommodations at 10am, this trail is considered easy to moderate. The path is a series of boardwalks, rocks, staircases, and hardened pathways. There are variations in the terrain, steep embankments to boulder passageways but the views are spectacular. It is 1.2km into the falls, approximately 20minutes, do not worry though, your guide will adjust the pace of the trek based on fitness level.
Recommendations: Wear good hiking boots/ shoes, please bring a water bottle, a hat, and sunglasses, and bring snacks or a packed lunch, as meals will not be provided.
Further east, we will venture to the Ramparts, this trail is a little easier in terrain. This trail is mainly hardened pathways, boardwalk and a staircase/bridge that leads to the falls, this hike is shorter in length.
Tour Duration: 5 hours
*This hike is not recommended for those with issues walking.
Van Tour
Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ (Fort Simpson), “the place where the rivers come together” is a village on the Dehcho Region of Canada’s Northwest Territories. The community is located on an island where the Dehcho (Mackenzie River) and the Nácháh Dehé (Liard River) meet.
Learn more with our van tour through Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́/Fort Simpson and showcasing the landmarks of the community!
We have two options:
1 Hour – $200
2 Hours – $400
Call 867-695-3131 or email us at lkfntourism@gmail.com to book.
Canoe Rental
Price includes 1 Canoe, 2 paddles, 2 life jackets, 1 throw rope, and 1 spray deck.
We make it easy! We will drop off and pick up the canoe for you.
2 Hours – $40
Half Day – $60
Full Day – $100
Call 867-695-3131 or email lkfntourism@gmail.com to book a rental canoe!
Walking Tour
A walking tour through Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́/Fort Simpson and showcasing the landmarks of the community.
We have two Walking Tour options:
1 Hour – $50
2 Hours – $100
Call 867-695-3131 or email us at lkfntourism@gmail.com to book!
Half Day and Full Day Pike Fishing Trip
This half day or full day adventure takes us onto Great Slave Lake in search of the great Northern Pike. During the trip there are opportunities to see local birds and wildlife in addition to some local sights. We’ll enjoy a fabulous shore lunch of your freshly caught fish! All fishing gear is provided.
Half Day:
Tour Duration: 4 hours
Tour Start Time: 8:00 am
Tour End Time: 12:00 pm
Tour Capacity: Minimum 3 persons per tour, maximum 5 persons per tour
Full Day:
Tour Duration: 8 hours
Tour Start Time: 8:00 am
Tour Capacity: 3 persons per tour
*Booking requests for less than 3-persons will not be confirmed until a minimum total of 3-persons requests for this tour on this specific date.
Yellowknife City Tour + Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery
We live locally in Yellowknife and that makes a huge difference in understanding the history, local communities and landscape of Yellowknife. We have Cantonese, Mandarin and English-speaking tour guides.
Immerse yourself in the rich northern culture of Yellowknife City with a comprehensive tour. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Legislative Assembly, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, and Frontier Visitor Centre. Take in the charm of downtown and old town on a scenic drive, pausing at Pilot Monument for breathtaking city views. In winter, venture onto the Dettah ice road, and don’t miss the enchanting Snowking’s Ice Castle experience in March.
Enhance your City Tour experience with a visit to Nature’s North Wildlife Gallery, a tranquil oasis in Yellowknife. Whether you’re a fervent nature enthusiast or not, prepare to be enchanted by a captivating world of Arctic flora and fauna brought to life through meticulously preserved taxidermy exhibits. Join us as we delve into the breathtaking diversity of Northwest Territories wildlife and immerse yourselves in the allure and charm of the enchanting wilderness!
Náįlįcho Flight Seeing Tour
Traveling in either the Cessna 185 or the DeHavilland Beaver to Nailicho (Virginia Falls) and Little Doctor Lake sounds like an incredible adventure!
Both aircraft offer unique experiences, whether you prefer a smaller, more intimate setting in the Cessna 185 or the ability to accommodate more passengers in the DeHavilland Beaver.
Nailicho, also known as Virginia Falls, is a breathtaking natural wonder located in Nahanni National Park Reserve in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Its stunning beauty and remote location make it a must-see destination for any adventurer.
Little Doctor Lake, nestled amidst the pristine wilderness of the Northwest Territories, offers serene beauty and tranquility. Whether you’re interested in fishing, kayaking, or simply taking in the majestic scenery, Little Doctor Lake promises to be a memorable stop on your journey.
After exploring these incredible destinations, returning to Fort Simpson will provide a chance to reflect on the experiences and memories made during your journey. Fort Simpson, with its rich history and vibrant culture, serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding natural wonders of the Northwest Territories.
No matter which aircraft you choose or which destinations you visit, traveling through the rugged beauty of the Canadian wilderness is sure to be an unforgettable experience.
| Cessna 185 | 3 pax max | 850 lbs. payload |
| 1 passenger | $2,457.00 | All prices include GST |
| 2 passengers | $1,228.50 (each pax) | |
| 3 passengers | $819.00 (each pax) | |
| DHC-2 Beaver | 6 pax max | 1100 lbs. payload |
| 1 passenger | $4,914.00 | All prices include GST |
| 2 passengers | $2,457.00 (each pax.) | |
| 3 passengers | $1,638.00 (each pax) |
Above Yellowknife – Helicopter Tour
UPGRADE YOUR CITY TOUR EXPERIENCE IN SOMBA K’E (YELLOWKNIFE) WITH AN EXCLUSIVE PERSPECTIVE FROM ABOVE!
Gain a whole new appreciation for the city’s layout, landmarks, and a glimpse at the vastness of Great Slave Lake from the safety and comfort of a rotary-wing aircraft.
Take flight for extraordinary photo opportunities that can be only be captured above Somba K’e (Yellowknife) during your helicopter tour. Tours accommodate up to three passengers for the best views.
Please block 90-minutes for the entire experience – your tour includes the following:
- Ground transportation and a condensed city tour with photo opportunities.
- 20-minutes of flight time with Great Slave Helicopters.
- A complimentary souvenir, courtesy of Great Slave Helicopters
Please note there is a $50 charge per additional person.
Maximum capacity 5
Yellowknife Historical Museum
The Yellowknife Historical Museum and Interpretive Centre showcases Yellowknife’s Indigenous, sporting, cultural, geological, and mining history. Along with our exhibit hall, this Museum also has a gift shop that is stocked almost entirely by local artists and a Restaurant/Café area open for lunch and dinner.
Our Museum has a wide verity of interests for locals and tourists. In our exhibits, you will see a variety of displays highlighting:
- The history of the Earth: landforms, rocks, and minerals
- The history of the people: Indigenous Culture, arts, entrepreneurial settlers, sports, and recreation
- The History of industry: prospecting, mining, agriculture, fishing, and remediation
Exhibits that have been of local interest for School tours are our exhibits featuring Inuit and Dene games, hockey, dog sledding, curling and an interactive play area for children and those who are children at heart. We also have an extensive public collection of information regarding the geological and cultural history of Yellowknife including that of the gold and diamond mining in the area, following that journey right up to the Giant Mine Remediation Project.
The Yellowknife Historical Museum and Interpretive Centre is located on Chief Drygeese Territory, the traditional territory of the Wiiliideh Yellowknives Dene First Nation and home of the North Slave Métis. We respectfully acknowledge our presence on the Indigenous land around Yellowknife.
This is a community-driven Museum run by the non-profit organization the Yellowknife Historical Society. Entry is by donation.
The hours for our Restaurant, The Miner’s Mess, operated by Hidden Gem are:
Monday Closed
Tuesday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Sunday 9:00 am – 9:00 pm