NORTHERN LIGHTS TRAVEL GUIDE
The hunts worth heading out for.
The 7 northern lights tours in canada travellers book most, gathered in one place. Where each one drives you to chase the lights, how late you are out under the sky, who runs the hunt, and what a seat costs.
Aurora hunting in Yellowknife with Indigenous-owned specialists. Free hotel pickup, small groups, warm drinks, and wilderness stops for best-night chances.
Most Popular“Even with a cloudy night the guide was able to find some breaks in the clouds. We were able to catch some faint glimpses of lights. Unfortunately it was a weak aurora night.”
Small-group Yellowknife northern lights tour with hotel pickup, three photo stops, and free professional photos plus hot drinks and cookies.
“Wilson was very friendly and it was nice experience but very cold. Hot chocolate and oreo cookie was provided.”
Yellowknife Aurora hunt with pickup, warm drinks, snacks, and professional aurora photos included. Small group, 4–6 hours.
“Worst tour we've ever had! It was a very cold night with super clear sky and high chance to see the northern lights. 20 minutes before scheduled trip the tour company send a big bus, instead of a mini coach as it promised online, to pickup us, spending more than 30 minutes and stopped many…”
Cozy cabin aurora tour from Yellowknife with hotel pickup, fish chowder and bannock, fur coats, and a small-group night sky.
“Even though we only had a couple of hours of clear sky, we captured lots of Aurora images. The tour operated also photographed us and sent us the pictures. Having the chowder and bannock helped to keep us toasty. Tracey was so accommodating and had lots of local lore to share with us.”
Chase the aurora from Yellowknife on a 4-hour Ingraham Trail bus tour with photo help, hot drinks, and warm stops.
“I joined the Aurora tour with Wilson as our guide, and it was an amazing experience! Wilson really knew how to create a great atmosphere and kept the group engaged. He put a lot of effort into finding the best spots for seeing the aurora and also gave interesting introductions along the way. On top…”
Yellowknife Tours Aurora by bus is a 4-hour, multi-lake aurora hunt with warm drinks, snacks, and guided photo help.
“Although the weather was too cold, I could see the beautiful aurora. Plus, I appreciate the support of the guide.”
Aurora chasing with a warm lodge base in Yellowknife, plus a photographer, hotel pickup, and spare-time games while you wait.
“Pros: pick up on time at the hotel. Guide really wanted to do the best for guests. Lodge did have have the accommodations mentioned on the description of the tour. Location was good. Cons: lodge a lot smaller than expected or showed on photos. No alcohol to purchase as advertised. The place was cold. The…”
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