Yellowknife Aurora & Banff Rockies 6 Nights 7 Days (Yellowknife In - Calgary Out)

Yellowknife Airport(YZF)

Yellowknife Free Time

During your free time in Yellowknife, you are welcome to explore the city at your own pace. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming downtown area, visit local shops, and discover unique souvenirs. You can also explore nearby attractions such as the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, showcasing the history and culture of the Northwest Territories. Enjoy a relaxing day taking in the sights, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape before the evening aurora viewing.

Aurora Hunting First day of Aurora! Chase the Aurora

Day 1 Aurora Hunting - Experience the magic of the Northern Lights like never before with our Aurora Hunting Tour in Yellowknife, NT, Canada!

Guests join us on an unforgettable journey to witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis. Our expert guides will drive to various, carefully chosen locations, ensuring you have the best chance to see this natural wonder. Sit back with excitement as we chase the lights. We’ll venture to places with minimal light pollution, giving you a front-row seat to the mesmerizing dance of the Northern Lights.

We conveniently provide pickup and drop-off.

Yellowknife Free Time

During your free time in Yellowknife, you are welcome to explore the city at your own pace. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming downtown area, visit local shops, and discover unique souvenirs. You can also explore nearby attractions such as the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, showcasing the history and culture of the Northwest Territories. Enjoy a relaxing day taking in the sights, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape before the evening aurora viewing.

[Optional] [STRONGLY RECOMMENDED] Dog sledding(Winter only) Adult$100 / Child (under 12)$70 + GST

Ok Tour's No.1 winter activity! Experience the thrill of dog-sledding as you team up with our furry friends for an exhilarating adventure! Set out onto the frozen lake for a half-hour ride along a secluded and meticulously maintained dog trail.

Conclude your journey at the cozy heated teepee or trapper’s camp, where you can unwind with hot beverages and freshly baked bannock. This dog ride experience is rich in authentic Indigenous culture, provided in a small and quaint environment that allows clients to feel like they are members of the family.

※ We recommend booking optional tours in advance when reserving your package, as availability can be limited. While same-day bookings are possible, space may not be guaranteed.

City Tour

Experience the best of Yellowknife on this guided driving tour, complete with distinct stops that showcase the city’s highlights. Capture the spirit of the North at the Yellowknife Welcome Sign and take in sweeping views of Great Slave Lake and Old Town from Pilot’s Monument. As you explore from the comfort of our vehicle, you’ll stop at key landmarks that tell the story of Yellowknife’s vibrant culture and history. Perfect for those who want to see the city’s top sights without missing a detail, this tour offers a seamless blend of comfort and discovery.

Aurora Hunting Another exciting adventure, different from yesterday!

Day 2 Aurora Hunting - Experience the magic of the Northern Lights like never before with our Aurora Hunting Tour in Yellowknife, NT, Canada!

Guests join us on an unforgettable journey to witness the breathtaking Aurora Borealis. Our expert guides will drive to various, carefully chosen locations, ensuring you have the best chance to see this natural wonder. Sit back with excitement as we chase the lights. We’ll venture to places with minimal light pollution, giving you a front-row seat to the mesmerizing dance of the Northern Lights.

We conveniently provide pickup and drop-off.

Yellowknife Free Time

During your free time in Yellowknife, you are welcome to explore the city at your own pace. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming downtown area, visit local shops, and discover unique souvenirs. You can also explore nearby attractions such as the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, showcasing the history and culture of the Northwest Territories. Enjoy a relaxing day taking in the sights, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape before the evening aurora viewing.

[Optional] Snowmobiling Adult$150 / Child$80(under 12) + GST

Prepare for an exciting adventure with our 1-Hour Snowmobile Trail Ride! Embark on a 45-minute snowmobile journey through the snowy trails, guided by our friendly instructors who prioritize safety and fun.

Before the ride, we provide a 15-minute orientation to ensure you feel comfortable. Heated helmets and handlebars will keep you cozy as you zoom along scenic trails, creating unforgettable memories.

※ We recommend booking optional tours in advance when reserving your package, as availability can be limited. While same-day bookings are possible, space may not be guaranteed.

[Optional] Net Ice Fishing Adult$110 / Child$65 (under 12) + GST

Join us for an unforgettable ice fishing expedition, beginning with a thrilling net pull and an enlightening session on the diverse fish species inhabiting Great Slave Lake.

Marvel as freshly caught fish are expertly filleted before your eyes, then delight in their preparation in our on-ice kitchen, concluding with a delicious fish fry lunch. Afterward, immerse yourself in a demonstration of ice auger and fishing jigger techniques.

As winter sets in, seize the chance to capture magical moments by tossing boiling water into the air and photographing the mesmerizing mist. Seek warmth and comfort in our cozy trapper’s tents or wooden fishing shacks, available once the ice reaches a thickness of 2 feet. These provide nourishment and warmth amidst the frosty surroundings.

This is truly a unique Northern experience!

From early December to the end of March, it is subject to availability based on ice conditions.

※ We recommend booking optional tours in advance when reserving your package, as availability can be limited. While same-day bookings are possible, space may not be guaranteed.

Wilderness Cottage Aurora Viewing Aurora Amongst the Stars

Join us on an unforgettable adventure to witness the mesmerizing aurora borealis in the heart of the Canadian wilderness. This experience offers a quaint aurora viewing cottage with a tipi on-site, perfect for photography opportunities. The site has minimal light interference to provide an authentic view of the aurora, surrounded by a vast, majestic, and unspoiled landscape.

In addition to the aurora viewing, we offer an extensive program that shares our traditional Canadian culture and heritage. Enjoy live music and indulge in a comforting homemade meal with beverages. The evening is hosted in a warm, welcoming environment at an affordable price.

Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

Scheduled to travel by plane around 7 a.m.

Calgary International Airport (YYC) Guide meeting at 2:00 PM (Please arrive 30 - 1 hour prior to meeting)

Crossiron Mills

Big, stylish mall with many brand-name retailers & outlet stores, plus a food court & multiplex.

After breakfast, meet the guide

Lake Louise (Winter) Tour the one of the UNESCO acknowledged World's Top Ten Beauties, the Lake Louise.

Located in Banff National Park, which was designated as Canada's first national park in 1885, it is one of the world's top 10 scenic spots designated by UNESCO. You can also experience the huge glacier of Mount Victoria, which is 3,464 meters above sea level. In clear weather, it takes on an emerald color. This is a phenomenon caused by the combination of sunlight and the limestone contained in the lake water. Lake Lee, named after the 4th princess of England's Queen Victoria, is a representative attraction of the Canadian Rockies, and was introduced by the British BBC as one of the world's 100 must-visit places in one's life.

Fairmont Château Lake Louise The world-famous Fairmont family of hotels

[Optional] Lake Louise Skate Tour Price : C$25/Per person (Tax included)

Glide Across the Silvery Surface of Lake Louise in a Cinematic Skating Experience that Even Olympic Champion Yuna Kim Would Adore

[Optional] Lake Louise Snow Shoeing Price : C$90/Per person (Tax included)

A tour walking on snow-covered Lake Louise with snowshoes.

[Optional] Lake Louise Sleigh Rides Price : C$75/Per person (Tax included)

Magical Sleigh Ride Adventure

[Optional] Lake Louise Toboggan Price : C$15/Per person (Tax included)

Tour Riding Santa's Sleigh(Toboggan) Across Snow-Covered Lake Louise(Note: Dads Beware, Kids Will Be Ecstatic)

Banff city ‘Healing town in a fairy tale’ and tourist attraction

Banff is a resort town in the province of Alberta, located within Banff National Park. The peaks of Mt. Rundle and Mt. Cascade, part of the Rocky Mountains, dominate its skyline. On Banff Avenue, the main thoroughfare, boutiques and restaurants mix with château-style hotels and souvenir shops.

Banff National Park (Winter) Canada's first national park

Banff National Park boasts the greatest beauty of the Rockies. Banff National Park, a tourist attraction from around the world, became known to the world in 1883 when a worker constructing the Canadian Pacific Railway accidentally slipped and fell from the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains and discovered a cave with hot springs flowing there. This is Canada's first national park and the world's third, with valleys, mountains, glaciers, forests, grasslands, and rivers spread over a vast area of ​​6,641 square kilometers.

[Optional] Banff Upper Hot Springs

*Effectiveness of sulfur springs:
It has a detoxifying and sterilizing effect, and the sulfur hydrogen gas contained in hot spring water has a capillary dilating effect, improving blood circulation and promoting metabolism. It is effective in improving atopic dermatitis, psoriasis vulgaris, chronic eczema, pyoderma, diabetes, and arteriosclerosis. It combines with heavy metals in the body, such as arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead, and has a purifying effect by neutralizing toxins in the body by excreting them out of the body without allowing the toxins to penetrate the blood or bones. Sulfur has the property of adsorbing and transporting substances, so it penetrates deep into the skin cell membrane to exert its effect. In particular, it gently dissolves dead skin cells, has an insecticidal and sterilizing effect, reduces inflammation caused by various pathogenic skin bacteria such as atopic dermatitis and acne, and also has the function of relieving pain in the wound area.

In addition, sulfur hot spring baths help prevent skin cancer and anti-aging by reducing free radicals and acting as antioxidants. Cartilage and muscles contain a lot of sulfur, and sulfur hot spring therapy is very helpful in treating chronic joint diseases, neuralgia, and muscle pain. It is effective in breaking down cholesterol and lipid peroxides, which are the main causes of narrowing blood vessel walls, so it is good for fatty liver disease, hyperlipidemia, and high blood pressure. It is also good for diabetes because it lowers blood sugar levels. / Operating hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Last entry 5 p.m.

After breakfast, meet the guide

Banff Springs Hotel - winter A hotel resembling an old British castle with over 100 years of tradition

The hotel opened in 1888 by the Canadian Pacific Railway, as one of the earliest of Canada's grand railway hotels.

Lake Minnewanka Frozen Bubble

Lake Minnewanka is a glacial lake located in the eastern part of Banff National Park, about 5 kilometers northeast of downtown Banff. The lake is 21 kilometers long and 142 meters deep, making it the second longest lake in Canada's Rocky Mountain parks. In winter, it transforms into a mystical space where you can experience ice bubbles. This phenomenon occurs when methane gas, produced by plants growing on the lakebed, rises to the surface and freezes, creating what is known as Frozen Bubbles.

[Optional] Banff Sulphur Mt. Gondola Adult C$80, Child(6-15) C$50 (Tax included)

Alberta's most famous observatory, where you can see the majestic Rocky Mountains and beautiful Banff City at a glance, as if surrounded by a folding screen - climb up to the Sulfur Mountain Observation Deck, the top of Banff, and look down on Banff. As you walk along the installed deck, take in the endless outdoor Rocky Mountain scenery.

Surprise Corner View Point A place where you can see the panoramic view of the Banff Springs Hotel

Scenic viewpoint overlooking the 1888 Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & Sulphur Mountain.

Hoodoos Trails An easy hike on Hood's Trail, a trail created by the mysterious weathering process. For hiking, wearing crampons is essential.

Bow River The 1953 Marilyn Monroe film River of No Return featured the falls.

The name "Bow" refers to the reeds that grew along its banks and which were used by the local First Nations people to make bows; the Blackfoot language name for the river is Makhabn, meaning "river where bow weeds grow".

Bow Falls - winter Set in a big river valley eroded by past glaciers, this wide & short waterfall is a local landmark.

Bow Falls is a major waterfall on the Bow River, Alberta just before the junction of it and the Spray River. The falls are located near the Banff Springs Hotel and golf course on the left-hand side of River Road. The falls are within walking distance of both Banff and the Banff Springs Hotel so they are visited by a large number of tourists despite their relatively small size.

Canmore Village of longevity

Canmore is a town in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, west of Calgary. It’s known for craggy summits like the Three Sisters and Ha Ling Peak. In nearby Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park, the Grassi Lakes Trail weaves past a waterfall to 2 turquoise blue lakes. The park also features cross-country ski and mountain-bike trails. East, Grotto Canyon’s steep limestone walls flank a narrow creek bed leading to a cave.

Calgary Famous for the Stampede Rodeo Festival

Calgary, a cosmopolitan Alberta city with numerous skyscrapers, is experiencing rapid growth thanks to its status as the center of Canada's oil industry. Western culture is very developed here, and the Calgary Stampede, a large-scale rodeo and festival, is held in July, and the city is also called "Cowtown."

After breakfast, meet the guide

Calgary Tour

Calgary City Tour

Calgary Tower

The Calgary Tower is a landmark located in downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Opened in 1968, it stands approximately 191 meters (627 feet) tall and was the tallest building in Calgary at the time. Its primary purpose is to offer a panoramic view of the city, making it a popular tourist attraction.

Calgary International Airport To YYC around 2:00 - 3:00PM (Please book the return flight after 5:00 PM)