The Wild Adventure Yukon + Summit Tour provides an unforgettable journey for nature enthusiasts. Travelers can capture stunning photos, explore quaint towns, and marvel at breathtaking vistas. With a BBQ lunch, dog mushing, and gold panning, this 6.5-hour experience offers a well-rounded glimpse into the Yukon’s natural wonders. Guided by knowledgeable locals, you will uncover the region’s rich culture and wildlife. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this tour promises an immersive escape into the great outdoors.
About Your Stay
- The Wild Adventure Yukon Experience offers an immersive look into the region’s history and culture, including dog mushing, gold panning, and wildlife viewing.
- The tour includes a 75-minute stop in Carcross, Yukon for shopping and wildlife viewing.
- Participants will have the opportunity to visit the Welcome to Alaska sign and Emerald Lake during the 6.5-hour adventure.
- Transportation for the tour is provided via van or touring bus with multiple scenic stops and a comfortable experience.
- The tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or those needing mobility assistance, and light walking is expected during the experience.
Tour Overview
The Wild Adventure Yukon + Summit Tour offers an immersive 6.5-hour adventure, with prices starting from Kč 3,303 per person.
The tour is conducted in English by a live guide. Flexible booking allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The itinerary covers highlights like the Welcome to Alaska sign, Fraser in British Columbia, and Carcross for shopping and wildlife viewing.
Guests will also visit Emerald Lake and enjoy a family-style BBQ lunch at the Wild Adventure Yukon complex, which includes a petting zoo and Klondike museum.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting at 101 Broadway, the tour takes guests on a scenic journey through the region.
The first stop is the iconic "Welcome to Alaska" sign for 15 minutes of photo opportunities.
Next, the tour heads to Fraser, British Columbia, for a 20-minute stop.
The highlight is Carcross, Yukon, with 75 minutes to explore the quaint town, do some shopping, and spot wildlife.
The final stop is the breathtaking Emerald Lake in Yukon, allowing 10 minutes to admire the stunning surroundings.
Throughout the tour, guests can enjoy scenic views, wildlife spotting, and a family-style BBQ lunch at Wild Adventure Yukon.
Wild Adventure Yukon Experience
What does the Wild Adventure Yukon experience entail? The entry includes access to the historic complex, a petting zoo with puppies, a Klondike & Yukon museum, and a family-style BBQ lunch with vegetarian options.
Guests can also partake in additional activities such as:
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Dog mushing
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Gold panning
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Viewing the sled dogs
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Exploring the various attractions on the grounds
The Wild Adventure Yukon provides an immersive look into the region’s rich history and culture, offering visitors a chance to engage with the local wildlife and outdoor experiences.
Transportation and Meeting Points
Guests can be picked up and dropped off at their hotel or cruise port, as the tour offers convenient transportation options.
Meeting for the tour is at the cruise ship dock, 15 minutes prior to departure. Look for a representative holding a red sign that reads "SKAGWAY TOURS".
Transportation is provided via van or touring bus, with multiple scenic stops along the way. The vehicles are equipped to accommodate the tour itinerary and provide a comfortable experience for guests.
Convenient transportation via van or touring bus with multiple scenic stops, accommodating the tour itinerary for a comfortable experience.
With a reliable transportation system, travelers can focus on enjoying the stunning Yukon landscapes during this 6.5-hour adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
To participate in the Wild Adventure Yukon Tour, all guests must bring valid passports, as no photocopies are accepted.
U.S. and Canadian citizens may also use a birth certificate with a valid photo ID.
This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or those requiring mobility assistance. Guests should be prepared for light walking during the tour.
The key things to bring are:
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Valid passport
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Comfortable walking shoes
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Light layers of clothing
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Camera to capture the scenic views
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Customer Reviews Summary
The Wild Adventure Yukon Tour has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 customer reviews. Reviewers praised the tour’s scenic views and knowledgeable guides, rating the transportation 4.9/5.
However, some criticized the lunch stop at Caribou Crossing as a tourist trap. Despite this, the tour generally offers good value for money, with a 4.7/5 rating in this category.
Exploring Fraser, British Columbia
After departing the Welcome to Alaska sign, the tour makes a 20-minute stop in Fraser, British Columbia.
A 20-minute stop in the quaint mountain town of Fraser, British Columbia awaits visitors after departing the Welcome to Alaska sign.
This quaint mountain town offers visitors a chance to:
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Explore local shops and galleries featuring handcrafted artwork and souvenirs
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Snap photos of the stunning mountain vistas that surround the community
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Stretch their legs and enjoy the crisp, fresh air before continuing the journey
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Grab a quick snack or beverage from one of the charming cafes or bakeries
From Fraser, the tour heads onward to the historic town of Carcross, where guests can enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Discovering Carcross and Emerald Lake
From Fraser, the tour journeys onward to the historic town of Carcross, where guests enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage. Spending 75 minutes here, they discover the allure of Carcross, with its quaint shops, wildlife viewing, and photographic opportunities.
| Activity | Duration | Description |
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| Photo Stop | 30 mins | Capture the charming scenery and local wildlife |
| Shopping | 30 mins | Browse local crafts and souvenirs in the town’s shops |
| Wildlife Viewing | 15 mins | Spot Yukon’s diverse fauna, including caribou and bears |
After Carcross, the tour proceeds to the breathtaking Emerald Lake, where guests can take in the stunning turquoise waters and serene surroundings for 10 minutes.
Questions About Your Stay
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour’s maximum group size is not specified in the provided information. Tour group sizes can vary, so it’s best to check with the tour operator for the exact maximum capacity before booking.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no specific age restrictions mentioned for this tour. It appears suitable for all ages, though it may not be suitable for those needing mobility assistance.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour generally does not allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. Lunches and refreshments are typically provided as part of the tour experience. Guests should check with the tour operator for any specific policies or accommodations.
Will There Be Any Stops for Bathroom Breaks During the Tour?
The tour itinerary includes several stops, so there’ll be opportunities for bathroom breaks. Passengers should ask the guide about rest stop locations and schedule. Staying hydrated and using the facilities when available is recommended for a comfortable experience.
Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group or Family?
Yes, the tour can be booked for private groups or families. Private tours offer more flexibility and a personalized experience. Guests can request specific departure times and customize the itinerary to meet their needs.
Final Verdict On This Stay
The Wild Adventure Yukon + Summit Tour offers an unforgettable 6.5-hour journey through stunning Yukon landscapes. Participants can capture memorable photos, explore Fraser and Carcross, and enjoy breathtaking views of Emerald Lake, all while engaging in activities like dog mushing and gold panning. With a BBQ lunch and a knowledgeable live guide, this immersive experience is a must-try for adventure seekers.
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