Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp Adventure – White Pass Scenic Tour
Skagway Yukon Dog Musher Camp Adventure – White Pass Scenic Tour
🌎 Passport Required
This tour crosses into Canada’s Yukon Territory.
A valid passport is required for all guests, including children.
Please bring your passport with you to the meeting location before departure.
If you have documentation questions before booking, feel free to reach out.
Tour Details
Duration: Approximately 3.5–4 hours
Departure: 9:30 AM
Return: Approximately 1:00–1:30 PM
Border Crossing: Canada — passport required
Pace: Scenic, engaging, comfortably timed
You’ll return to Skagway with plenty of afternoon left to explore town.
Pricing
Starting at $175 per adult
(Plus local sales tax)
Children’s rates available.
If you’d like to cross an international border, climb above the treeline, and meet a team of professional sled dogs in training, allow me to show you the way.
The Yukon Dog Musher Camp Adventure is one of the most scenic Skagway Yukon tours, traveling over the legendary White Pass Summit and into Canada’s Yukon Territory for an authentic sled dog experience.
This small-group shore excursion combines the breathtaking White Pass scenic drive from Skagway with a visit to a working dog musher training camp in the Yukon.
I handle the road.
I handle the timing.
You enjoy the journey.
📍 Meeting Location – Centennial Statue Park (Near Skagway Cruise Docks)
All guests meet at Centennial Statue Park in Shoreline Park, located a short walk from the Skagway cruise ship docks.
Look for your guide near the large bronze statue.
Meeting Address:
Centennial Statue Park
1st Ave & Broadway
Skagway, Alaska
This location is easy to find and just steps from the cruise pier and public restrooms.
Your guide will be waiting 10 minutes before departure.
⚠️ Important: This tour crosses into Canada. Please arrive with your passport ready.
🏔 The White Pass & Yukon Scenic Drive
The road itself is part of the experience.
As we ascend from sea level to alpine terrain, you’ll see:
• Waterfalls spilling down granite cliffs
• Alpine lakes and sub-arctic landscapes
• Expansive mountain vistas
• The historic Klondike Highway
• The U.S.–Canada border crossing
The White Pass drive from Skagway to the Yukon is widely considered one of the most spectacular mountain drives in North America — and we take time to enjoy it properly.
🐾 Yukon Dog Musher Camp Experience
Once in the Yukon, we visit a working sled dog kennel where professional mushers train their teams.
Your visit includes:
• A guided introduction to modern sled dog racing
• Up-close time with the dogs
• A behind-the-scenes look at training and equipment
• A thrilling summer cart ride powered by an enthusiastic team
Yes — the dogs are eager.
Yes — they love to run.
And yes — you’ll feel it.
This is not a staged display. It’s a real training camp with real sled dogs and real mushers.
Why Take a Skagway Yukon Tour?
The drive from Skagway to the Yukon over White Pass is one of the most famous journeys of the Klondike Gold Rush. Today, it remains one of the most spectacular scenic drives in Alaska.
This tour combines the dramatic mountain scenery of the White Pass Summit with the opportunity to experience modern sled dog culture in the Yukon — all within a comfortable half-day excursion from Skagway.
Who This Tour Is Ideal For
✔ Guests who want to see beyond Skagway
✔ Travelers curious about sled dog culture
✔ Scenic drive enthusiasts
✔ Cruise visitors with half a day to explore
If you’re going to cross into the Yukon, you might as well do it properly.
International travel. Alpine scenery. Sled dogs in motion.
All before early afternoon.
I look forward to meeting you at Centennial Statue Park.