Optional Tours "2010 - 2011"
Aurora Tour
Spend 5 hours exploring the natural wonder of Aurora.
A warm cabin, coffee, tea, soup and bannock are all part of the experience.
Minimum group of 1
10pm to 3am
$95 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Aurora Viewing by Dog Team
Travel over frozen lakes and trails by dog team on a 30 minutes trip to our heated cabin with
our experienced guides. Enjoy snacks and get set for an unforgettable Aurora experience.
Minimum group of 2
9pm to 2am
$125 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
All Night Aurora Tour
Enjoy the entire night at our cozy cabin viewing the night sky and for amazing Aurora.
Cots are provided when you need to rest.
A barbeque steak dinner in the evening and an American breakfast in the morning is all part of the package.
Take this tour and save yourself a night's stay at a Yellowknife hotel.
Minimum group of 2
8pm to 8am
$225 per person
December 1, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Traditional Dog Sled Ride
Beck's Kennels is famous for dog sled rides.
Dash through the snowy trails around Grace Lake on an exciting, but cozy ride.
Meet the dogs, take pictures, and most importantly, have fun!
Minimum group of 2
10:30am
$60 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Drive Your Own Dogsled Tour
Experience the adrenaline of actually mushing your own dog team.
Lead your experienced dogs through the snowy trails and take in nature at its best.
Donft worry, your dog team knows their way.
Minimum group of 2
1pm
$70 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Dog Sled Racing
Compete with friends by staging your own dog sled race.
Get a bib with your racing number and hit the race trail to claim bragging rights.
Minimum group of 2
1pm
$100 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Dog Sled Expeditions
For the ultimate dog sled experience try a multi-day expedition.
Travel the North by dog team while staying in prospector tents and lodges.
The trip is custom built around your experience and time allotment.
Minimum group of 2
Starting at $350 per person per day
December 1, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Nature Viewing with Snowshoes
Snowmobile out to our aboriginal camp and strap on the snowshoes for an amazing scenic hike.
Your experienced guide will point out animal tracks and educate you on hunting and trapping in the North.
Minimum group of 2
10am
$85 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Northern Outdoor Adventure Tour
Head out to our traditional trappers tent on a secluded lake.
Learn to run a dog team.
Enjoy a crackling woodstove, hot drinks and snacks, and stories of the trapping way of life.
Minimum group of 2
1pm
$80 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Aboriginal Ice Fishing Demonstration and Lunch
Take a snowmobile to Great Slave Lake where we have set up a traditional aboriginal ice fishing net.
Pull up your catch and enjoy a fish feast.
Minimum group of 2
10am
$95 per person
November 15, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Snowmobile Guided Tour
Ride on snowmobile to our cabin and even drive part of the way.
Minimum group of 2
10am
$80 per person
December 1, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Bison (Buffalo) Viewing
Travel toward the Tlicho community of Behchoko by van to witness first hand the majestic herds of buffalo that roam the area.
A lunch is included.
Minimum group of 2
9am
$135 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
City Sightseeing
Experience all that Yellowknife has to offer and get orientated with this spectacular city.
You will visit our unique old town district, the downtown core, and a trip to the famous dog sled kennels.
Minimum group of 2
1pm
$60 per person
November 10, 2010 - April 25, 2011
Winter Clothing
Winter clothing is provided during optional tours, if required.
We recommend that for the City of Diamonds package you rent our clothing sets for your entire stay.
The clothing consists of a parka, pants, insulated boots, mitts, and a hat.
These items can be rented a rate of $40 for the first day and $15 per each additional day.
Transportation
All our tours include transfers from and back to Yellowknife.
All prices include GST (5%)
