YELLOWKNIFE · NORTHERN LIGHTS
The hunts worth heading out for.
The 15 yellowknife northern lights tours 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“We could see Aurora!! I enjoyed the tour. He took pictures for us and I'm waiting for them! Please send me the pictures you took (September 18) I can't wait!”
Small-group Yellowknife northern lights tour with hotel pickup, three photo stops, and free professional photos plus hot drinks and cookies.
“Wilson’s story telling skills is good and he makes the description interesting. His camera plus his shooting skills help us to take good photos.”
Yellowknife Aurora hunt with pickup, warm drinks, snacks, and professional aurora photos included. Small group, 4–6 hours.
“I did this tour twice. Julian made every attempt to get us to the best spots and time to view the northern lights. My first night gave us a beautiful show. The 2nd night was not as brilliant but that's mother nature! Would totally recommend this company!”
Cozy cabin aurora tour from Yellowknife with hotel pickup, fish chowder and bannock, fur coats, and a small-group night sky.
“The cozy cabin experience was excellent the host prepared, great fish, chowder, and bread with hot chocolate, and most importantly, provided expensive fur coats to keep warm and look fashionable”
Chase the aurora from Yellowknife on a 4-hour Ingraham Trail bus tour with photo help, hot drinks, and warm stops.
“It was wonderful our guide breeze and driver jasmin were fantastic. As were our other guests. My wife 67 is physically challenged other people say handicapped but anyway. They helped me get her safely on and off bus multiple times to the camera for pictures. It was very cold. Having the bus for her to…”
Yellowknife Tours Aurora by bus is a 4-hour, multi-lake aurora hunt with warm drinks, snacks, and guided photo help.
“It was a magical experience. This was the best trip so far but I would suggest to book directly from Yellowknife Tours.”
Aurora chasing with a warm lodge base in Yellowknife, plus a photographer, hotel pickup, and spare-time games while you wait.
“Very dependable, comfortable arrangement, making a potentially uncomfortable experience very enjoyable”
Warm cabin base in Yellowknife’s bush for Aurora hunting, fish chowder and bannock, plus guide-taken photos and gear to stay cozy.
“You must do this it’s the best activity I have done so far from the moment they pick you up till you arrive at the cabin the way they make you feel at home please book this you will be so happy.”
Aurora Lodge and Aurora Chasing on Madeline Lake combines warm lodge downtime, hotel pickup, aurora driving, and pro photos in 4 hours.
“Guide was wonderful!”
Yellowknife aurora hunt by bus with hotel pickup, expert guides, warm snacks, and pro photos. 4–5 hours to chase the lights.
“Tina is an excellent guide who took us aurora hunting in Yellowknife. She was very kind and patiently helped everyone on the tour take photos using a high-quality camera. We first travelled by bus to several different locations in search of clear skies. Afterwards, we visited a cozy lounge where snacks, hot chocolate, and washrooms…”
5 days in Yellowknife with 3 aurora nights, ice fishing lunch, snowmobile rides, dog sledding, and city landmarks plus transfers.
“Perfect balance, great service, well synched operation. Their package covers most of the possibilities in the area, drivers and guides are courteous, punctual and knowledgeable. On top of that we saw amazing aurora! Highly recommend this package.”
Yellowknife 4-hour aurora tour with pickup, warm snacks and tea, washroom access, guided spot-hunting, and photo help.
“Our tour guide, Mike, spoke almost completely in Chinese, probably because all the other people on the tour understood him. The tent area with the tepee had a cozy vibe. There was no aurora, I understand that this is not anything that anyone can control. We waited in one area, Lake Prosperous. The sky cleared…”
A 4D3N Yellowknife Northern Lights package with 3 nights at Chateau Nova or Explorer Hotel, plus lodge comfort and nightly aurora chasing.
“I like that they combine two different styles of aurora viewing. They will bring us to several different places to increase the possibility of seeing the aurora. After that, they will bring us to their private cabin to rest and wait for aurora. It's nice to have a private place to view the aurora since…”
Yellowknife Northern Lights hunting with pickup, dark-sky drives, warm drinks, and real-time local guidance for a private night out.
“Our tour guide Lovingson was very knowledgeable about the northern lights and explained to us how it really works. Lovingson only takes small groups and it turned out it was just the 2 of us. He tried to stay away from the large bus locations to minimize the light pollution and crowds. We had a…”
Private Yellowknife northern lights tour with pickup, dark-sky driving, coffee, photo help, and a USB of aurora images from Prelude Lake.
“Highly recommend Arctic Tours Canada’s private northern lights tour. Our guide, Deven, was puncture, friendly, professional, and knowledgeable about northern lights and the history of Yellowknife. We are also grateful the Mother Nature made our tour a truly magical experience.”
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