Whitehorse, Yukon – February 12, 2025 – Award-winner Yukon travel specialist Terre Boréale, known for its exclusive small-group guided trekking and canoeing expeditions, is unveiling its Summer 2025 guided hiking tour series in Southern Yukon. This journey through towering mountains, beautiful alpine prairies, and glacier-fed alpine lakes is a dream come true for adventure seekers.
Designed for those eager to experience the Yukon without the burden of heavy packs or tent camping, this 9-day adventure blends epic hiking with cozy cabin stays, ensuring both thrilling exploration and relaxation. Unlike traditional backpacking trips, this adventure allows hikers to explore in a secure and freeing environment, led by expert guides with extensive knowledge of the territory’s geography, wildlife, flora, and fauna. Terre Boréale’s guides are also talented chefs—an essential skill for the company’s foodie founders originally from France.
Here is Why this Hiking Expedition in Southern Yukon Differs from Others
Small, intimate groups (only 4 to 6 travelers).
Curated itineraries tailored to hikers’ interest and abilities.
Experience the midnight sun in Yukon's peak summer months.
Comfortable cabin stay in the most stunning locations in the region.
Locally sourced food and gourmet meals and snacks.
B Corp-certified sustainability practices and zero-waste operation.
Exciting wildlife encounters with experienced guides—grizzly bears, Dall sheep, and caribou.
A Journey through the Yukon Most Breathtaking Landscapes
From the Southern Lakes Region to Park Canada’s iconic Kluane National Park, this adventure takes hikers to spectacular and remote locations in Southern Yukon. Highlights include the King’s Throne summit, offering panoramic views of Kathleen Lake, the dramatic Slims River Valley, where travelers may spot Dall sheep and grizzly bears, and the rugged Kusawa Ridge, with sweeping vistas of Kusawa Lake and surrounding peaks. The journey also includes scenic hikes around Bennett Lake, Little Atlin Lake, and Tagish Lake, ensuring an immersive experience in the heart of Yukon’s alpine wilderness. With carefully curated day hikes, breathtaking vistas, and opportunities to learn about local Indigenous culture, this adventure is ideal for travelers looking for a deeply immersive and sustainable travel experience.
Sustainability at the Core
Since its inception over a decade ago, Terre Boréale is committed to operating a responsible and sustainable business. As the only B Corp-certified operator in the Yukon, and one of only two receptive tour operators in Canada, Terre Boréale adheres to zero-waste practices, offering locally sourced meals and snacks to ensure the lowest environmental impact possible.
As stewards of the land, Terre Boréale prioritizes the conservation of the Yukon’s wilderness and supports local conservation initiatives. In partnership with Indigenous communities and small local businesses, the company ensures that each journey contributes to the well-being of the land, its people, and the planet.
Click here for more information on Terre Boreale and its Southern Yukon Day-Hiking Tour.
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