Private Aurora Chasing Bus Tour in Yellowknife

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the Northern Lights in total comfort and exclusivity with a fully private Aurora chasing tour. Skip the crowded tourist spots and travel in style with a dedicated vehicle and flexible itinerary tailored to the night's active conditions.

Key Highlights

100% Private & Customizable: Your group gets exclusive use of the bus, allowing for a personalized route and pace based on where conditions are most promising.

Pro-Level Night Photography: Hands-on assistance with camera settings, low-light techniques, and night portraits so you bring home incredible photos.

Warmth & Comfort: Stay comfortable inside a heated bus between viewing stops, complete with hot beverages to keep you cozy throughout the night.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Snacks
Coffee and/or Tea

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Wait inside the hotel lobby or in front of your Airbnb. Your guide will come and call your name and confirm your ticket.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Pontoon Lake Territorial Park

    Travel along the Ingraham Trail to the shorelines of Pontoon Lake, where expansive dark skies create an exceptional vantage point for Aurora viewing. Away from Yellowknife's city lights, guests can capture stunning reflections of the Northern Lights over the frozen lake surface in winter or calm waters in autumn while taking photos and enjoying the northern wilderness.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Prelude Lake Territorial Park

    Head further down the Ingraham Trail to Prelude Lake Territorial Park, one of the premier dark-sky locations outside Yellowknife. With minimal light pollution and expansive views over the landscape, this stop offers an ideal setting to set up tripods, scan the night sky, and watch the Northern Lights dance over the subarctic boreal wilderness.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Hidden Lake Territorial Park

    Explore Hidden Lake Territorial Park, situated near the end of the Ingraham Trail, for an immersive Northern Lights viewing experience. Far removed from any light pollution, this rugged wilderness area features dramatic rock outcrops and calm water access, providing an extraordinary backdrop to observe and photograph the Aurora Borealis.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Aurora Bus Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Night Tours
Limousine Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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