5 Days trip in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Whitehorse is the capital city of Yukon, Canada, and is known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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Yukon Wildlife Preserve
$ $ $ $Take a guided tour and get up close with some of Yukon's iconic wildlife species like moose, caribou, and arctic foxes.
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Take a self-guided tour and learn about the history of the Klondike River, gold rush, and transportation along the Yukon River on a restored riverboat.
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The Deck
$ $ $ $Enjoy a rooftop patio dining experience with some of the best views of Whitehorse and the Yukon River while indulging in local cuisine. After dinner, pamper yourself with a relaxing massage session.
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Explore the hiking trails and see the basalt columns formed by volcanic eruptions that happened around 8 million years ago. Enjoy the stunning view of the canyon and the rapids.
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MacBride Museum of Yukon History
$ $ $ $Take a trip through Yukon's history and culture in one of the region's oldest museums, featuring exhibitions on the gold rush, First Nations' heritage and contemporary art.
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Takhini Hot Springs
$ $ $ $Relax in natural mineral hot springs surrounded by Yukon's wilderness. There are indoor and outdoor hot pools, waterslide, and outdoor firepits for making s'mores.
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Mount McIntyre Recreation Centre
$ $ $ $Go cross-country skiing or snowshoeing on the trails of Mount McIntyre's Arctic Winter Games Complex. There are rentals available for equipment.
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Take a leisurely walk on the paved trail along the Yukon River and admire the scenic views of the mountain ranges and the nearby historical sites like the S.S. Klondike and Whitehorse Fishway.
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Baked Cafe and Bakery
$ $ $ $Satisfy your cravings for baked goods and coffee at one of Whitehorse's favorite local cafes. Try their signature croissants, muffins, and sandwiches.
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Yukon Arts Centre
$ $ $ $See Yukon's art and culture scene in the galleries, theatre, and live performances of Yukon Arts Centre. Check out the works of local artists and performers.
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Klondike National Historic Park
$ $ $ $Take a day trip to Dawson City, a historic gold rush town about 500 km away from Whitehorse, and visit Klondike National Historic Park for information about the gold rush era.
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S.S. Klondike II
$ $ $ $Take a morning cruise along the Yukon River on a paddlewheeler, the S.S. Klondike II, and learn about the river and the gold rush era.
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Burnt Toast Cafe
$ $ $ $Have a brunch at Burnt Toast Cafe, a local eatery known for its homemade meals and cheerful atmosphere. Try their eggs benedict or their quiche of the day.
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Pay respects to the history of Whitehorse's pioneers and heroes at the Northern Lights Cemetery, known for its unique tombstones and memorials.