What’s new in the Yukon?
While our destination has been out of reach for many tour operators and their clients over the past few months, the Yukon tourism industry has been busy for a time when international travelers can once again travel to the Yukon. Yukon’s tourism operators have adapted their operations to comply with the new safety standards to help keep your clients safe. Several have created new products and experiences in response to emerging travel trends. All are eager to host your clients again. Join us on our virtual fam tour and learn firsthand how your clients are in good hands with Yukon operators.
This page presents a series on tour operators. Visit our Virtual Fam Tour page for accommodation.
Alpine Aviation
With a fleet of 4 aircrafts on floats, Alpine Aviation can take your clients canoeing, packrafting or hiking almost anywhere in the Yukon, while ensuring the standard airline safety and hygiene protocols are met. To hear about Gerd’s favorite place to fly, watch the video!
Contact: Gerd Mannsperger, Chief Pilot
Air North, Yukon’s Airline
The Yukon’s very own local airline was recently named ‘Best airline in Canada’ and ‘Best Specialty Airline in North America’ by TripAdvisor. The company has the safety and comfort of their clients at heart – that’s why they’ve created the ‘Care First’ program and implemented a set of measures to promote physical distancing on flights.
Contact: Benjamin Ryan, Chief Commercial Officer
Up North Adventures
In 2021, the family-owned adventure travel company will be celebrating 30 years in business. Up North is sharing some exciting news for next summer season, including new tours. Watch the video to learn more!
Contact: Mark Stenzig, Owner/Operator
Kluane Glacier Air Tours
Based in Haines Junction, gateway to Kluane National Park, Kluane Glacier Air Tours operates summer tours into the Kluane icefields. The company’s aircrafts are equipped with camera windows to make sure your clients bring back the most wonderful memories, without the blur. Learn about the company’s plans for 2021, including the new hygiene measures in place.
Contact: Easton Henderson, Charter Pilot
Arctic Range Adventure
Arctic Range Adventure offers aurora viewing tours at its own private location, the Aurora Centre. Meet Felix Geithner, General Manager, and learn about the new seating arrangements on buses and other safety and hygiene measures taken by the company.
Contact: Felix Geithner, General Manager, Arctic Range Adventure
Epic North
This adventure company offers guided day trips and multi-day tours in Yukon. Small groups and customized service are what makes them unique. Meet Tobias Barth, owner-operator of the company, and learn about the company’s newest products and relaxed booking policy.
Contact: Tobias Barth, Owner/Operator, Epic North
Klondike Visitors Association
The Klondike Visitors Association (KVA) is the destination marketing organization for Dawson City. Hear Andy Cunningham tell you about Dawson City’s events, festivals, races, and even gold panning championships, and how the past year has been in Dawson City.
Contact: Andy Cunningham, Marketing & Events Manager, Klondike Visitors Association
Muktuk Adventures
This adventure business is a “place for people who love dogs”. Their all-inclusive lodge is located in the woods, 20 minutes from downtown Whitehorse. Meet Manuela Larsen and learn about the company’s new guided hiking tours for Summer 2021.
Contact: Manuela Larsen, Owner/operator, Muktuk Adventures
Nature Tours of Yukon
In business for over 30 years, Nature Tours of Yukon offers guided and self-guided tours. The company takes pride in the quality of their equipment and the preparation for their clients’ trips. New for 2022: the company is introducing a self-drive tour up the Dempster Highway.
Contact: Joost van der Putten, Owner, Nature Tours of Yukon
Sky High Wilderness Ranch
This dogsledding company has an off-grid lodge and cabins, for those who want to live the true lifestyle of a dog musher. The company offers multiple tour options from half-day trips to 7-day complete immersions into the dogsledding world. Hear Jocelyne Leblanc introduce you to the company’s newest product: the Husky Rush tour.
Contact: Jocelyne Leblanc, General Manager, Sky High Wilderness Ranch
Who What Where Tours
This boutique company offers tours and transportation services all over the Yukon. Hear Teena Dickson tell you about what makes her company unique and safe, and introduce you to a brand new service she will be offering starting this summer 2021.
Contact: Teena Dickson, Owner/operator, Who What Where Tours
Yukon Wide Adventures
Specializing in paddling tours and rentals, this year-round company offers a variety of services from tours (day trips to multi-day wilderness tours) to transportation services (ground and air) to rentals. Conveniently located in downtown Whitehorse, the company offers customized tours in groups of 8-12 guests. Hear Thomas de Jager introduce you to their new hygiene and safety measures.
Contact: Thomas de Jager, Owner/operator, Yukon Wide Adventures
Driving Force
This vehicle rental company is your partner for self-drive trips in the North. They offer a wide range of vehicles that are well equipped for our unique driving conditions.
Learn what new measures have been implemented to keep your clients safe in response to Covid-19.
Contact: Ben Mercier, Area Manager
Alpine Aviation Yukon
Air North, Yukon's Airline
Up North Adventures
Kluane Glacier Air Tours
Arctic Range Adventure
Epic North
Klondike Visitors Association
Muktuk Adventures
Nature Tours of Yukon
Sky High Wilderness Ranch
Who What Where Tours
Yukon Wide Adventures
Driving Force
