BC Yukon Expeditions

04/02/2022

Crazy - Third-year running the Chilkoot Trail has been canceled. Canadian customs doesn't like travelers entering Canada over the Pass. All other Yukon Trips filled. Maybe will make enough to mitigate our losses during Covid. Dreaming!

02/23/2022

We have adjusted our Orca tour into Johnstone Strait with lower pricing and 2 tour lengths. Check it out at

“Khwooff! the blast of his blowhole was as loud as a geyser. The bull orca passed just in front of our kayaks, about 25 meters out, surfacing straight ahead, so close we could see the white patch b…

01/30/2022

Most all our trips in the Yukon are now booked. Looking for a hike that offers a coastal environment, charter air into trail. and a history of British Columbia?

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“Vancouver Island West – One of the last places where a wildland still meets a wild ocean” Bertie Gregory, National Geographic wildlife filmmaker It’s March 29, 1778. Captain James Cook…

01/01/2022

Want to experience a portion of the Klondike Gold Rushers journey back in 1898? Join us on our canoe trip on the Yukon River into Dawson City, Yukon. Suitable for the experienced or beginner paddler. The Yukon River presents itself as it would have been seen by those early gold rushers. Wilderness adventure and history relived.

“The Yukon River, our first choice for paddling into the past.” Canoe and Kayak Magazine During the winter of 1897–1898 the Klondike gold rushers crossed the Chilkoot Pass and reached t…

12/23/2021

Mammoths and North American horses vanished later than previously thought: researchers. Mammoths may not have disappeared until about 6,000 years ago — more recently than previously believed — as did the wild horses that once grazed the plains of North America, according to new findings out of McMaster University. Continue reading at
https://techiai.com/mammoths-and-north-american-horses-vanished-later-than-previously-thought-researchers-cbc-news/
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12/13/2021

Our Broken Group Islands kayaking trip is ideal for the beginner or more experienced kayaker. It is located on the west coast of Vancouver Island and is part of Pacific Rim National Park in Canada. The area is shaped by the many small islands that provide shelter from the Pacific Ocean. It is stamped by its history, First Nations culture, and scenic natural setting. Visit https://beyukonexpeditions.com / , , ,

11/23/2021

Chilkoot Trail Hike
The historic route followed by the 1896-97 Klondike gold rushers in Alaska and Yukon. Few spots remain for our summer 2022 trips. View https://bcyukonexpeditions.com/chilkoot-trail-guided-hike/ for more information.

11/09/2021

We have posted dates for our sea kayak tours in 2022. We have added Nootka Sound to our offering for 2022. It is a great kayaking area sheltered from the full force of the ocean. For history buffs, this is the Sound that Capt Cook spent a month back in 1778.

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10/01/2021

We have some potential dates for our West Coast Trail for 2022. Can email them if there is an interest. These are our Victoria departures.

09/21/2021

We were able to operate a few local trips this summer to satisfy Canadian clients with kayaking, canoeing, and hiking. Seems international travelers will be able to join us next year.

Check our website, https://bcyukonexpeditions.com for our 2022 dates and pricing in Oct/Nov timeline.

PHOTO: Bowron Lakes

07/23/2021

We have a few cancellations for our West Coast Trail hike in August - Aug 8-16 & Aug 20-28. View at

“The West Coast Trail was voted Canada’s best hiking trail & one of the 5 best hikes in North America.” Explore Magazine “Vancouver Island West – one of the last places where a wild…