Yukon
Yukon Territory is located in northern Canada. Its location offers an excellent opportunity to observe and enjoy many natural wonders that exist in the north.
The Yukon is a major destination for adventure travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. It has many activities that cater to thrill and adventure travelers. The Yukon is an exceptional site for activities such as dog sledding, camping excursions, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.
Yukon for all intense and purpose is land locked. It borders British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Alaska (USA), and the Beaufort Sea. Yukon's capital, Whitehorse is located in the southern half of the territory close to the border it shares with British Columbia.
Population: | 29,960 (Statistics Canada 2002) |
Capital City: | Whitehorse |
Entered Confederation: | June 13, 1898 |
Main Yukon Industries: | mineral production, forestry, agriculture |
General Information: | Yukon represents 4.8% of Canada's total land area. |
Language: | English, French |
Major Travel Regions: | Whitehorse, Dawson City |
Fishing
Yukon fishing is the ultimate experience for fishing enthusiasts.
Yukon fishing is the ultimate experience for fishing enthusiasts. Local guides bring participants to fishing sites located in the wilderness of northern Canada.
Yukon is an incredible setting for fishing. It encompasses vast tracks of land with clear rivers and lakes, many of which have never been fished before.
Fishing guides offer a variety of packages and customized trips. Fishers can chose between half, full, and multi day trips and excursions to local or remote sites around the Yukon.
Tours
Yukon tours take sightseers into the wilderness of northern Canada.
Yukon tours take sightseers into the wilderness of northern Canada. Tour organizers offer year round tours and equipment rentals for canoeing, hiking, and backpacking.
Yukon tours bring sightseers to some of the most scenic sites in the Yukon. They allow participants to enjoy the wilderness and wildlife.
Half, full and multi day to customized packages and trips are available for Yukon tours. They include pick up and drop off at local hotels, meals, accommodations and transportation.