To the Klondike!

5-DAY/4-NIGHT SELF-DRIVE PACKAGE

Take on the Klondike Highway and immerse yourself in Gold Rush fever!

Enjoy a scenic drive from Whitehorse to Dawson City with an overnight at the Silver Trail community of Mayo. This package will take you back in time to live the rush of the Klondike.

Want to use this trip as a starting point, or customize your own? Just reach out.

Package Highlights

  • Learn about the Gold Rush era and the Paris of the North

  • Visit the mining towns of Mayo & Keno

  • Explore the amazing scenery of Tombstone Park

This package is perfect for travellers who would like to learn about the rich history of the Yukon, the Gold Rush and the prospectors’ life in the Klondike. Great for independent travellers and as an add-on to any other Yukon Adventure!

 
Robert Service Cabin Photo Credit Yukon Tours

Robert Service Cabin

Photo Credit Yukon Tours

Tombstone Territorial Park Photo Credit Adam Luciano

Tombstone Territorial Park

Photo Credit Adam Luciano

Gold panning near Dawson CityPhoto Credit Government of Yukon

Gold panning near Dawson City

Photo Credit Government of Yukon

 

Example Itinerary

Day One - Pick up your rental car and drive the Klondike Highway to Mayo in the Silver Trail region.

Day Two - Explore Mayo and Keno and learn about the local mining history before heading to Dawson City. Cap off the day with dinner and maybe try the Sour Toe Cocktail!

Day Three - Explore Dawson City on your own or join one of the many day tours available. In the evening visit the Diamond Tooth Gerties casino.

Day Four- Today drive to the goldfields and try your luck gold panning before visiting the amazing Tombstone, Territorial Park.

Day Five- Drive back to Whitehorse and do not forget to pass for a famous Braeburne cinnamon roll.

Notes:  Vehicle Rental - Chevrolet Equinox or similar (4x4)

Add one of our amazing day tours to this package; take on a flightseeing helicopter adventure to Tombstone Park, take a Dawson city tour full of local stories or enjoy a 1-hour boat tour in the historic village of Fort Selkirk.


For a detailed itinerary, or to customize this package with the support of our expert travel team, contact us.

Available Summer season May 15 to Sep 15, 2024

From $1155

Prices are per person based on double occupancy.

All prices include GST.

 

Package Include

  • 4-night accommodation in standard hotels (double occupancy)

  • 4-day Compact SUV rental package (includes unlimited km, LDW, Tire & WIndshield Insurance, Third-party Liability Insurance)

Not Included:

  • Transportation to/from Whitehorse

  • Optional day activities

  • Gas

  • Personal extras

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