| 7 Day Tagish Lake Winter Adventure |
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| Snowshoeing, snowmobiling and dogmushing are the major three wilderness activities we provide in this tour. Explore the real northern winter by all of these sports and sip this unique Yukon cocktail. Daily we return to our wilderness lodge, located on shores of Tagish Lake, just 50 miles south of Whitehorse. Established in 1993 the locally log-built lodge features living and dining room with small library and TV/VCR, showers and washing facility. Hand crafted log furniture and decorative indian crafts. Overnight accommodation in 4 comfortable log cabins with beds, chemical toilet, washing facilities, woodstove and beautiful lake view. A hot sauna is awaiting our guests. Nested in the vast spruce forests and the mountains of the Tagish Plateau this exceptional fly-in wilderness lodge let you have a scenic look into the true Yukon wilderness. At the lodge a team of 23 friendly huskies await the guests. |
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| Arrival in Whitehorse and shuttle service to the hotel of your choice. Spend some time shopping or browsing in Main Street's various souvenir or fashion shops. Dine in one of Whitehorse's finest restaurants. |
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| 02 |
| Hearty breakfast and we pick you up at the hotel (10 a.m.) and drive you down the Alaska- and Klondike Highway to Tagish (1.5 hrs. drive). There we load your luggage onto the snowmobiles and escort you across the frozen Tagish Lake to the lodge (1 hr.). We welcome you with a snack and hot drinks and show you the guest cabin. Spend the remaining hours until dinner with short snowshoe walks or visit our friendly husky kennel. Fine candle light dinner at the lodge. In the evening look for the Northern Lights dancing across the sky. |
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| 03 |
| Enjoy your breakfast at the lodge. Today we are walking with snowshoes through the fresh snow ( cross-country skis optional ). Try also the Yukon winter sport of icefishing. You may catch a fat lake trout which we prepare for dinner. We show you how to smoke your catch in our own smoke house. Returning to the lodge towards the evening and you may enjoy a shower, sauna, hot tub or read a book. Dinner in the lodge. |
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| 04 |
| After breakfast we start with our first short trip with a fresh husky team to practice your skills in dog mushing (10-20 km). Take pictures of your team and ask questions to become a pro in dog mushing. During the trip we stop at picturesque places and abandoned trapper cabins. Returning to the lodge in the afternoon. Try snowshoeing, cross-country skiing or icefishing until we invite you for a fine wilderness dinner at the lodge. |
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| 05 |
| Today we make an extended dogmushing trip along the shore line of Tagish Lake. BBQ lunch with our favorite lodge specialties. We'll return to the lodge towards the evening. Try our sauna or hot tub for some relaxation. Fine dining at the lodge. |
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| 06 |
| Having a hearty breakfast and then we make a snowmobile trip across the Southern Lakes plateau. Tours are reaching 60 - 120 km with picnic lunches. Trips to Atlin village, Graham Inlet and various small adjoining lakes. Trails have been examined and are proven to be safe for traveling. Returning to the lodge for a nice dinner. |
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| 07 |
| After breakfast we make a short snowmobile trip on top of the Tower Mountain above Tagish and enjoy this breathtaking view over the Southern Lakes ( alternate destination possible ). In Tagish we drive you back to Whitehorse by bus where you may check in at the airport or stay overnight in a hotel. |
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