Whitehorse, Yukon
Adventure begins where the road ends
Guided Tours & Shuttle in the Heart of the Great North
Upcoming · 2026
Our Story
After long years of traveling through the world, it is here that we established ourselves. Originally from Belgium, our compass finally guided us towards the immensity of the Yukon.
Today, with Nordic Horizons, we transform this passion for exploration into an authentic, safe, and deeply human transport service.
We don't just drive you; we share with you the territory that has adopted us.
The Vehicle
Our Commitments
Safety, comfort, and authenticity for every mile
Total Safety
Vehicle prepared for the Far North, advanced first aid kit, and Garmin inReach satellite communication on board.
Comfort & Space
A spacious Ford Transit T350 for every passenger to enjoy the journey and scenery with a clear view.
Local Eye
Special attention to spotting wildlife (bears, moose, caribou) and sharing the territory's stories.
Our Routes & Excursions
All journeys depart from Whitehorse, Yukon
Guided Tours & Long Distances
Explore the Yukon's gems with a safe and comprehensive service.
Carcross
Desert, mountains, and Indigenous culture.
Discover the 'world's smallest desert', a remnant of a glacial lake from 10,000 years ago. Visit Carcross Commons to admire carved totems and Tagish Nation art.
Kluane
The realm of Canada's highest peaks.
Witness the scale of Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak. A land of massive glaciers and one of the highest grizzly densities in North America.
Haines Junction
The gateway to the vast wilderness.
Located at the foot of the St. Elias Mountains, it's the perfect stop to admire Kathleen Lake and its famous 'King's Throne', a natural amphitheater sculpted by time.
Dawson (Transfer)
The direct link to the Klondike (530 km).
Travel through the wild taiga. Arrive in the city where streets are still dirt and boardwalks are wood, frozen in the atmosphere of 1898.
Epic Dawson Package
3-day total Klondike immersion.
The ultimate package: Visit Dredge No. 4 (a 3,000-ton steel giant), catch the sun at the Midnight Dome, and maybe stop by the Sourdough Saloon for the famous 'Sourtoe Cocktail'.
Local Excursions & Transfers
For your daily outings or quick transfers.
Eclipse Hot Springs
Pure relaxation in 47°C mineral water.
Experience the unique boreal silence in outdoor pools carved into the rock. Formerly Takhini, this spa is world-famous for its winter hair-freezing contest. A wellness stop where time stands still.
Yukon Wildlife Preserve
Moose, bison, and arctic foxes.
Meet the North's 'Big 5': moose, muskoxen, bison, elk, and caribou. Observe 10+ species in their natural habitat across 700 acres. A photographer's dream.
Wildlife & Spa Combo
The quintessential Yukon experience.
Why choose? Combine wild adventure with thermal serenity. A morning of wildlife spotting followed by an afternoon of total relaxation.
Miles Canyon Tour
History and turquoise waters.
Walk in the footsteps of the 1898 gold seekers. Admire the Yukon River surging between 8-million-year-old basalt cliffs. The suspension bridge offers a dizzying view.
Airport - City
Stress-free arrival in Whitehorse.
We greet you right off the plane with a warm door-to-door service. The most comfortable way to start or end your Great North adventure.
Discover the Yukon
A total immersion in the spirit of the North
Why travel with us?
Whether it's spotting a bear on the side of the road or listening to Gold Rush stories, Nordic Horizons guarantees a safe journey and total immersion in the Yukon spirit.
The Gold Epic
Relive the Klondike Gold Rush
1. The Beginning
August 1896. At the bottom of a forgotten Yukon stream, gold catches the light for the first time. No one yet knows the whole world will soon hear about it.
Skookum Jim (Tagish Nation), Dawson Charlie, and George Carmack were washing a pan in Rabbit Creek when the flakes appeared. They didn't yet grasp what they had set in motion. "Look at these small creeks... one of them, in 1896, held enough gold to change the course of world history."
2. The Hysteria
July 17, 1897. The Portland docks in Seattle loaded with raw gold. Within 24 hours, mayors, bakers, and police officers abandon everything. The stampede begins.
Journalists rush the docks. Photos circle the world. Over 100,000 people will set out for the Yukon — leaving behind families, jobs, and ordinary lives. Fewer than 30,000 will actually reach Dawson City.
3. The Ton of Goods
To enter the Yukon, you first had to conquer the Chilkoot — a thousand-metre climb through ice and wind, with a thousand kilograms of supplies on your back.
The Mounties refused entry to anyone without a full ton of food and gear. The result: stampeders climbed the Golden Stairs 30 to 40 times — one step at a time, in biting cold, through howling wind. Some collapsed at the summit. Others never made it back.
4. The River Descent
An entire forest felled to build rafts. Then the river — fast, cold, and pitiless. The Five Finger Rapids swallowed dreams and food stores alike.
Men guided overloaded rafts from the shore with ropes, desperate to avoid the stone pillars. Some lost everything — all their food, all their hope — just days from Dawson. Imagine.
5. The Madness
1898: Dawson City becomes the richest city in North America. Champagne bottles sell for $50 in streets of pure mud. Absurd. Flamboyant. Completely real.
Cancan dancers made fortunes. Saloons ran around the clock. Yet Sam Steele — the legendary Mountie officer — kept absolute order: no firearms, no Sunday work. Dawson was, paradoxically, safer than London or Paris at the time.
6. The Transformation
After 1900, shovels gave way to iron giants. Dredge No. 4 devoured the earth by the tonne. The Klondike never recovered — and its scars are still visible from the road today.
Dredge No. 4 stands five storeys tall and weighs 3,000 tonnes. It floated on its own artificial pond, advancing metre by metre through the Klondike valley. The tailings — those long rippling ridges of gravel you still see from the highway — are the permanent scars of that industrial age. Nature hasn't reclaimed them. It may never.
Yukon Vibes
Immensity as far as the eye can see
Pricing
À la carte pricing
Per person · CAD · Taxes included
Guided Tours & Long Distances
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Carcross4 hours Round trip Guided$175 /pers.
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Kluane2 hours One way$150 /pers.
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Haines Junction7 hours Round trip Guided$195 /pers.
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Dawson City (Transfer)7 hours One way$270 /pers.
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Epic Dawson Package Premium3 days Round trip$450 /pers.
Local Excursions & Transfers
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Eclipse Hot Springs3 hours Round trip Entry not included$80 /pers.
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Yukon Wildlife Preserve3 hours Round trip Entry not included$80 /pers.
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Wildlife & Spa Combo6 hours Round trip Entry not included$140 /pers.
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Miles Canyon Tour+- 1h30 Round trip$60 /pers.
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Airport ↔ CityOne way$40 /pers.
Included
- ·Transport & WAFA-certified driver
- ·1 piece of luggage per person
- ·Photo stops along the route
- ·Water on board
Not included
- ·Accommodation & meals
- ·Museum or show entry fees (e.g. Diamond Tooth Gerties)
- ·Additional luggage or sports equipment
25% deposit at booking · full balance due 14 days before service
5% GST included in all prices (Yukon — federal only, no PST)
+3% on credit/debit card payments · Interac exempt
Rates are per person, taxes included (CAD). Prices are indicative and may be adjusted based on fuel costs, group size, or specific requests. The final rate is confirmed at the time of booking.
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