Whitehorse Trip Overview
Gold! This one word roared across North America in 1896, as hundreds of thousands rushed to the Klondike with dreams of striking it rich. Now over a century later, that passion lives on, as visitors from across the globe continue to trace the footsteps of the world’s greatest Gold Rush. Pan for gold, explore Miles Canyon, and learn the true history of the Klondike Gold Rush. With lakes, beaches, the World’s Smallest Desert and the small First Nations community of Carcross along the way, the Yukon Gold Experience shows the true breadth the North has to offer.
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Whitehorse, Canada
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Gold! This one word roared across North America in 1896, as hundreds of thousands rushed to the Klondike with dreams of striking it rich. Now over a century later, that passion lives on, as visitors from across the globe continue to trace the footsteps of the world’s greatest Gold Rush. Pan for gold, explore Miles Canyon, and learn the true history of the Klondike Gold Rush. With lakes, beaches, the World’s Smallest Desert and the small First Nations community of Carcross along the way, the Yukon Gold Experience shows the true breadth the North has to offer.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: S.S. Klondike, 10 Robert Service Way, Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 1V8 Canada
S.S. Klondike Sternwheeler
Stop At: Miles Canyon Road, Whitehorse, Yukon Canada
Miles Canyon
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Emerald Lake, South Klondike Highway # 2, Whitehorse, Yukon YT Y0B Canada
Emerald Lake
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Carcross Desert, South Klondike Highway, Carcross, Yukon Y0B 1B0 Canada
Carcross Desert
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Carcross Commons, Charlie Street 60.166043, -134.704881, Carcross, Yukon Y0B 1B0 Canada
Carcross Commons
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Caribou Crossing Trading Post, Carcross, Yukon Y0B 1B0 Canada
Caribou Crossing Trading Post
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
