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Activity Skagway, USA
Yukon Escapade Private Tour: Lakes, Wilderness, and Hidden Gems
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About this activity
Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a full-day private tour through the captivating landscapes of Yukon where natural wonders and scenic beauty come to life. Stop at the iconic “Welcome To Alaska” sign, a photo-worthy landmark that marks the entrance to this remarkable region. As you continue your adventure, immerse yourself in the tranquil allure of Tutshi Lake and Tagish Lake, two iconic lakes surrounded by majestic mountains. Admire the larger-than-life charm of the “Yukon” sign, a testament to the region’s unique character and spirit. Discover the enchanting Bove Island, where nature’s serenity is on full display. The awe-inspiring Carcross Desert awaits an unexpected sight amidst the wilderness, offering a glimpse of nature’s fascinating contrasts. Unleash your inner explorer and dive into the charm of Carcross, a welcoming town brimming with local culture and history. Culminate your journey at the mesmerizing Emerald Lake, before heading back.
At a glance
- Duration
- 6 h 30 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in Canada
Ages: Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Professional local tour guide
- Included: Transportation
Not included
- Not included: Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Skagway
3 hours
Meet your private tour guide who will introduce you to the upcoming journey. The tour will start by pick up in Skagway Alaska, according to your preferred location. Transport time of the round-trip is allocated here.
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Stop 2
10 min
The "Welcome to Alaska" sign stands as an iconic landmark at the border of Canada and the United States, marking the entry into the northernmost U.S. state. The sign serves as a symbol of the adventurous spirit of those embarking on a journey through Alaska's vast and diverse landscapes.
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Stop 3
15 min
Tutshi Lake, nestled in the pristine wilderness of the Yukon in Canada, is a serene and captivating body of water that offers breathtaking natural beauty and a peaceful escape for visitors.
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Stop 4
15 min
Tagish Lake, located in the Yukon Territory of Canada, is a picturesque and expansive freshwater lake that captivates with its natural splendor and tranquil atmosphere. Surrounded by towering mountains and dense forests, the lake's reflective surface mirrors the breathtaking landscape, creating a serene and immersive experience for visitors.
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Stop 5
10 min
Situated against the backdrop of the stunning Yukon landscape, the sign serves as a symbol of the territory's grandeur and uniqueness.
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Stop 6
5 min
With its dense forests, rocky shores, and the reflective allure of Tagish Lake, Bove Island offers a serene escape into nature's embrace. This island boasts a tranquil ambiance, surrounded by the serene and pristine wilderness that characterizes the region.
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10 min
Carcross Desert, often referred to as the "world's smallest desert," is a unique and captivating natural phenomenon situated near the town of Carcross in the Yukon Territory of Canada. Despite its desert label, this remarkable landscape is not a true desert in the traditional sense, but rather an area of sand dunes and arid terrain surrounded by lush forests and mountains.
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Carcross
2 h 5 min
Carcross, also known as Carcross/Tagish First Nation, is a charming and historic community nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Yukon, Canada. Situated at the northern end of Bennett Lake and at the junction of the South Klondike Highway and the White Pass and Yukon Route railway, Carcross is a place of natural beauty, cultural significance, and outdoor adventure.
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10 min
Situated along the shores of Bennett Lake, this sandy beach offers a tranquil escape surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the region.
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10 min
Emerald Lake is a stunning natural wonder nestled in the heart of Yukon, Canada. Known for its mesmerizing turquoise waters and picturesque surroundings, the lake offers a captivating destination for nature enthusiasts and travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Canadian wilderness.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Holland America Skagway Inn
We provide pick-up and drop-off services from your place of stay in Skagway Alaska or from Skagway Cruise Terminal.
The guide will contact you in advance to arrange the exact pick-up location according to your preference
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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