Whitehorse to Kluane National Park Adventure
Discover Breathtaking Views and Wildlife on a Scenic Drive Through Kluane National Park Yukon

people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Kluane National Park in the Yukon Wilderness
- • Enjoy a Scenic 9 to 10 Hour Adventure Along the Alaska Highway
- • Experience the World's Largest Non-Polar Icefield at Kluane
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Whitehorse to Kluane National Park, a breathtaking natural wonder that promises a unique blend of stunning landscapes and rich wildlife encounters. This adventure begins with a scenic drive through the untamed Yukon wilderness, where majestic mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and sprawling forests paint a picturesque backdrop. The journey sets the stage for an awe-inspiring exploration of one of Canada’s largest and most beautiful national parks.
The experience comprises a visit to Haines Junction, home to the Parks Canada interpretive center that provides fascinating insights into Kluane National Park, including its status as the site of the world’s largest non-polar icefield. A delightful stop at a local bakery will energize for the next leg of the journey. The drive continues along the remarkable Alaska Highway, revealing breathtaking mountain views and leading to Sheep Mountain. Here, a short and easy walk will unveil an incredible viewpoint, offering an opportunity to soak in the park's natural beauty. If time and weather permit, a visit to Kathleen Lake will provide a chance for a leisurely stroll along its serene shoreline, enhancing the overall experience immersed in nature.
This Kluane National Park day trip serves as an extraordinary gift for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. It’s a perfect way to explore the beauty of the Yukon, combining relaxation with unforgettable moments in the great outdoors. Whether it's for a loved one or as a treat for oneself, this experience will surely leave lasting memories of the stunning landscapes and the tranquility of Kluane's wilderness.
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Experience Overview:
Kluane National Park - Day-trip From WhitehorseThe drive from Whitehorse to Haines Junction and Kluane National Park takes you through the heart of the Yukon wilderness. This incredible drive is full of breathtaking landscapes and scenery, and hopefully lots of wildlife! We spend the afternoon exploring this area along the famous Alaska Highway known for its impressive views.
When we arrive in Haines Junction, our first stop is the Parks Canada interpretive centre where we can learn a little bit more about Kluane National Park, and the worlds largest non polar ice field within it. After a quick stop at the bakery, we will continue driving along the edge of Kluane, soaking in the mountain views, to Sheep Mountain. Here we will have a short, easy walk to an incredible viewpoint.
On the way back, time and weather permitting, we will also make a stop at Kathleen Lake, within the National Park where we can go for a short stroll along the lake shore.
What's included:
- Expert Tour Guide (English)
Not included:
- Any private expenses
What to expect:
Duration: between 9 hours and 10 hours
Kluane National Park and Reserve
280 Alaska Highway, Haines Junction, Y0B 1L0
Kluane National Park and Reserve is one of the largest and most beautiful National Parks in Canada.
Enjoy the views of the magnificent mountains and explore the largest non-polar icefield in the world during a flight over the park.
Pass by without stopping
Kathleen Lake
Haines Highway 3, Haines Junction, Y0B 1L0
Kathleen Lake is characterized by exceptionally clear waters and located within Kluane National Park and Reserve.
30 minutes
Da Ku Cultural Center
280 Alaska Highway, Haines Junction, Y0B 1L0
Da Kų "Our House" of the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations people.
30 minutes
Haines Junction
Haines Junction
Haines Junction
2 hours
Yukon Visitor Information Centre
Haines Junction, Y0B 1L0
The Visitor Information Centre in Haines Junction is one of Canada's most beautiful, attractive, interpretive centres.
30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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EPIC NORTH Tour Experiences
Product SKU: CA-31590-0001
Whitehorse to Haines Junction Scenic Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Kluane National Park in the Yukon Wilderness
- • Enjoy a Scenic 9 to 10 Hour Adventure Along the Alaska Highway
- • Experience the World's Largest Non-Polar Icefield at Kluane
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