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Northwest Territories - Tours

looking at a amountain in the Nortwest Territories Canada with tents pitched in the foreground

The Northwest Territories of Canada include the regions of Dehcho, North Slave, Sahtu, South Slave and Inuvik. Their remote landscape encompasses forest, mountains, Arctic tundra and islands in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Dehcho's Nahanni National Park Reserve centers around the canyons of the South Nahanni River and 90m-high Virginia Falls. The regional capital, Yellowknife, is on the north shore of Great Slave Lake.


AURORA NINJA PHOTO TOUR

Street Address: P.O Box 2848 Yellowknife, NTT
Phone: (867) 688-8884
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  Aurora photography tours for groups of 25 or less, available in English, Mandarin and Cantonese. Our tours offer specialized knowledge in Aurora photography. We don't just photograph the Aurora for you; we teach you how to do it yourself and capture amazing photographs of the northern lights. Tours depart at 11 pm, returning at 3 am. We can pick you up and drop you off at your hotel. During the day, we also offer tours of the city for 2 hours.





BOREALIS BIKE TOURS

Street Address: 3528 McDonald Drive Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.borealisbiketours-unlimited.com/
Phone: (867) 447-0050
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  Borealis Bike Tours Unlimited provides year round, high quality custom guided Fat Bike tours to cyclists of all abilities who are seeking a new and extraordinary outdoor adventure in the Northwest Territories that they will remember for a lifetime. We offer multi-lingual tours and have the flexibility to accommodate all types of clientele and various cycling abilities.





GOOSE FLYING SERVICE

Street Address: Fort Simpson, NT
Website: www.flygoose.ca/nahanni-tours
Phone: 867-695-1644
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  We are a small air service with two bush planes based in Fort Simpson. Operating on floats throughout the summer and skis in the winter, we are your connection to the Nahanni National Park and the Dehcho. Daily flight tours available soaring through the Mackenzie Mountains with water landings at Virginia Falls and Glacier Lake. Owner and pilot, Sergei founded Goose Flying Service with the goal of providing safe and reliable back country air services to Fort Simpson and the greater Northwestern Territories.





Ji Guang TourS

Street Address: PO Box 237 Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.jiguang.ca
Phone: 867-873-6023
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 With over 30 years of living in Yellowknife, we offer a variety of tourism experiences for our guests. We are skilled in photographing the aurora and have an aurora viewing camp and a lakeside spacious cabin. Our team can pick up many guests for our tours - perfect for larger groups! We can accommodate private tours with staff who can speak Cantonese, Mandarin, and English.





TRAIL BLAZER TourS

Street Address: 22 Hudson Avenue Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.trinitytactical.ca/trailblazertours
Phone: (867)-446-5091
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 Book an adventure with us at Trail Blazer Tours for an unforgettable experience! Your adventure with us will create lasting memories because of our first class service, amazing hospitality, and attention to detail. In addition, our staff have extensive outdoor experience and are safety focused. Above all, our tours are a lot of fun and give you the chance at a authentic northern experience. Book with us today and enjoy what Yellowknife has to offer!





ARCTIC TourS CANADA

Street Address: P.O Box 2501 Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.arctictourscanada.ca
Phone: (867) 446-7335
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 Arctic Tours Canada is a Yellowknife based tour operating company that offer Aurora Hunting and Viewing tours, Yellowknife sightseeing tours, wildlife viewing (buffalo) tours, nature hiking tours, snowshoeing tours, hands on ice fishing tours in cozy ice fishing (cabin) shack, photography tours, charter bus service, tour equipment rentals, and tour packages in partnership with other registered tour operators and local hotels





Bucket List TourS

Street Address: Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.bucketlisttour.com
Phone: 867-445-8405
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 We operate a fully equipped luxury coach and offer City Tours, Aurora Tours and tours to the Nahanni National Park Reserve and Wood Buffalo National Park. We also are available for Private Charters, Conference Shuttles and Weddings. Our vehicle is a 17 seat luxury coach equipped with a washroom, fridge and full-size TV screen. We also offer small group tours and transfers in a 5-passenger commercial van. Please contact us for more information





AIR TINDI TOURS

Street Address: Box 1693 Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.airtindi.com
Phone: (867) 669-8219
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 Air Tindi is an airline company based in Yellowknife offering flights to a number of diverse destinations within Canada’s spectacular Northwest Territories! Since 1988, it is has been our pleasure to provide safe, friendly and affordable air travel. Whether it be a breathtaking flightseeing tour, transporting paddlers to their dream destination, ground-breaking exploration, crew transfers, or scheduled service to numerous destinations.





ARCTIC CHALET TOURS

Street Address: Box 1099 25 Carn Street Inuvik, NT
Website: www.arcticchalet.com
Phone: (867) 777-3535
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 Best Northern Road Trip! Now you can drive all the way to the Arctic ocean linking Canada from coast to coast to coast. Experience the best northern road trip ever! Our 2 tour vans together have a seating capacity of up to 24 people and are very comfortable to travel in. Our motor coach alone seats 16 people. Olav, co-owner and guide of Arctic Chalet Ltd. has lived in the Arctic for most of his life and has 35+ years of experience.





AURORA DREAM TOURS

Street Address: P.O Box 783 Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.auroradreamtours.com/
Phone: (867) 444-3888
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 Our professional tour guides will take you on amazing Aurora viewing tours, city tours, ice road tours and much more. You will discover the north in an exciting way. We provide photo services.





SONNY AURORA TOURS

Street Address: 5126 Forrest Dr North Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.sonnyaurora.com/
Phone: (867) 445-0151
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 Join us on an Aurora hunting adventure. Our skilled tour guides know all the best places around Yellowknife to capture the perfect picture. Our new passenger van is available for small groups or individual participation is possible. Take our Ingraham Trail lake tour, our summer hiking tour, or Northern Lights tour in the summer or winter. Pickup/dropoff at your hotel.





AURORA VILLAGE SPORT FISHING

Street Address: Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.auroravillage.com/
Phone: (867) 669-0006
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 Aurora Village is a place for visitors to experience the magic and wonder of the North. Located on the Ingraham Trail near Yellowknife, in Canada’s Northwest Territories – it is the best place in the world to see the Northern Lights, better known as Aurora Borealis. Come and join us in our Teepee Village and watch in comfort as the brilliantly beautiful Aurora dance across the northern sky.





MACKENZIE MOUNTAIN OUTFITTERS LTD.

Street Address: Norman Wells, NT
Website: www.mmo-stanstevens.com
Phone: (250) 719-8340
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 Let us take you on the hunt of a lifetime! Our 8,000 square mile area is located between the massive MacKenzie Mountains and the Yukon border in the heart of the Canada's Northwest Territories. We offer non-resident hunters guided hunts for Dall's sheep, mountain caribou, moose, wolf and wolverine. Hunts are from 7 to 12 days between July and September..





NAHANNI RIVER ADVENTURES

Street Address: Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.
Website: www.nahanni.com
Phone: 1-800-297-6927
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 At Nahanni River Adventures and Canadian River Expeditions, we helped pioneer the sport of whitewater padding in the early seventies. From the iconic Nahanni River to the high Arctics’ Soper, from Alaska to Nunavut, we know all of our 20 rivers well – from their campsites to their eddies to their rapids to their wildlife, geology and history. We have in depth knowledge guiding multi-day wilderness trips from contingency planning to operational logistics to how to bake cinnamon buns for breakfast over a camp fire.





NARWAL NORTHERN ADVENTURES

Street Address: 4702 Anderson-Thomson Blvd, Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.narwal.ca
Phone 867-873-6443
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 We are grateful to our local community who stood by us over the last couple of years, as we navigated rocky bends in uncharted rivers! Our sincere thanks to all of you for supporting LOCAL! 40 years of serving Northerners and still going strong! We look forward to once again inviting the world to visit us! For those who call Yellowknife home, we hope you will continue to explore our amazing backyard. Find out first hand why thousands of visitors consider Yellowknife a bucket-list travel destination!





NONACHO LAKE FISHING CAMP

Street Address: Box 4381, Hay River, NT Canada
Website: www.nonacho.com
Phone 1-587-991-2281
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 The Northwest Territories is recognized as one of the greatest sport fishing destinations in the world. If you are an angler, we invite you to review the information below so you can have an enjoyable experience. The Northwest Territories wilderness is both beautiful and unforgiving. Even the most experience fisherman can find themselves in difficult and challenging situations. Familiarize yourself with the information and guides below so you are prepared with appropriate personal and fishing documentation, and emergency requirements.





LANCASTER FAMILY HUNTING

Street Address: Norman Wells NT
Website: www.lancasterfamilyhunting.com
Phone (250) 846-5309
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We have been providing clients World Class Adventure hunts in the Mackenzie Mountains of the NWT for the past 3 decades. Our two territories consist of 8,000 square miles of roadless untouched, game rich wilderness. It is truly a mountain hunters paradise. We offer highly successful backpack trips using helicopter, riverboat and Argos. We hunt for Dall Sheep, Alaska Yukon Moose, Mountain Caribou, Mountain Goat as well as the occasional Wolf or Wolverine.





AHMIC AIR TOURS

Street Address: 3514 Wiley Road, Back Bay Old Town Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.ahmicair.com
Phone 867-920-4400
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Ahmic Air offers a range of unique air tours. Our DHC-2 Beaver aircraft are equipped with enlarged windows for greater visibility and comfortable, clean, upgraded interiors. Each guest has access to an aviation headset, encouraging easy dialog between other guests and the pilot enriching the whole experience. Take a simple "Fam. Flight" around the city or come with us on one of our longer flights to view one of many choice locations from the air. We provide flights with stop overs even picnics! We would be more than happy to customise a flightseeing tour for you..





YELLOWKNIFE  TOURS

Street Address: 5120 48 St, Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.yellowknifetours.com
Phone (867) 873-4600
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Steeped in tradition and experience, Yellowknife Tours prides itself on being the premier tour company in the Northwest Territories. Whatever your travel desires, Yellowknife Tours has you covered. The northern lights are Yellowknife’s showcase natural attraction, and we’re here make sure your viewing experience is everything you ever imagined and more. A sight to behold and one you won’t want to miss, Yellowknife Tours specializes in nightly aurora borealis viewings. With over 30 years of experience, our award-winning guides, who offer services in Mandarin, Cantonese and English, can’t wait to show you the true character of the north..





YELLOWKNIFE OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

Street Address: 3603 Franklin Ave, Old Town, Yellowknife,
Website: www.yellowknifeoutdooradventures.com
Phone (867) 873-5800,
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Yellowknife Outdoor Adventures offers you fully-guided boat trips, sightseeing, bird watching, fishing for pike and our famous dinner cruises. We also offer fly-in day trips to the East Arm of Great Slave Lake, and Virginia Falls into Nahanni National Park. Our fall and winter tours include Northern Lights/Aurora viewing from our cozy wilderness cabin, guided snowmobile excursions on Great Slave Lake and the surrounding area, city tours, ice road tours, art tours and dog sled rides..





AURORA VILLAGE

Street Address: 4709 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NWT
Website: www.auroravillage.com
Phone +1 (867) 669 0006
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Aurora Village is a place for visitors to experience the magic and wonder of the North. Located on the Ingraham Trail near Yellowknife, in Canada’s Northwest Territories – it is the best place in the world to see the Northern Lights, better known as Aurora Borealis. Come and join us in our Teepee Village and watch in comfort as the brilliantly beautiful Aurora dance across the northern sky.





FRONTIER FISHING LODGE

Street Address: P.O. Box 121Yellowknife, NTT
Website: www.frontierfishinglodge.com
Phone 1(877) 465-6843
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 Frontier Lodge. 60+ years of legendary fishing on the East Arm of Great Slave Lake, and now your Gateway to Thaidene Nëné, Canada’s newest National Park Reserve. Frontier has reimagined the traditional northern fly in fishing experience. Reconnecting ourselves to this ancient Land of the Ancestors – to its rugged wilderness and the original people of this place – the Dënesųłıné. Same world class trophy fishing and warm hospitality, but better.





MY BACKYARD TOURS

Street Address: P.O. Box 447 Yellowknife, NTT
Website: www.mybackyardtours.com
Phone (867) 920-4654
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  Yellowknife has been home to our family and businesses for decades. We pride ourselves on customer service excellence matched with a local’s understanding of the lore, terrain, history, and grandeur of our North. We welcome the opportunity to share our ‘home’ with you. Our professionally guided tours offer personalized service. We take into account your interests and incorporate those into our City, Capital Sites and Northern Artist Gallery tours which range from 2-3 hours in length





NORTH STAR ADVENTURES

Street Address:4802 Franklin Ave #1, Yellowknife, NT
Website: www.northstaradventures.ca
Phone +1 (867) 446-2900
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 We are the world’s First Aurora Hunting tour company, we know Aurora! We are a 100% Indigenous owned company offering genuine culturally immersive experience! We provide once in a lifetime Northwest Territories adventure! If you’re looking for a more personal tour experience with a 100% Indigenous owned company, then North Star Adventures is for you!





RUBY RANGE ADVENTURES

Street Address: 118 Levich Dr, Whitehorse,
Website: www.rubyrange.com
Phone:(867) 322-8600
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  Ruby Range Adventure, we offer a multitude of activities, each more engaging than the next, to fill your days with unforgettable memories. From snowshoeing to scenic flights, historical cities to remote indigenous communities, and everything in between, our Yukon Winter Tours and Snowmobiling Packages are designed to help visitors explore Canada’s arctic winter wonderland at their pace.