NORTHWEST TERRITORIES AURORA

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1 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES AURORA This short trip highlights great Canadian hospitality, and offers some of the world s best Aurora Borealis viewing. Enjoy rustic simplicity at Trout Rock Lodge, located on Great Slave Lake one hour north of Yellowknife. After days of snowmobiling, ice fishing and snowshoeing, look up to the starry skies and enjoy nightly light shows, produced by Mother Nature herself.

2 OUR ITINERARY AT A GLANCE PROMISE While in our care you ll receive 24/7 support and the flawless delivery of your Located on Great Slave Lake, the 10th largest lake and the deepest lake on earth, the Trout Rock Lodge is a cozy and rustic lodge that s located one hour outside of Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, and directly under the Auroral Oval. The design and location of the lodge allow for optimal photography and Northern Lights viewing. travel experience. We obsess over every detail so that you don t have to. Your journey is bespoke, created just for you. All that s left for you to do is to enjoy Canada it is wild, soulful and DAYS ONE TWO Arrive in Yellowknife via Edmonton Travel to Trout Rock Lodge via Hagglund or snowmobile Evening orientation Aurora viewing Accommodations are at Trout Rock Lodge Explore Great Slave Lake with a local expert Evening Aurora Viewing Accommodations are at Trout Rock Lodge truly unforgettable. THREE Travel from Trout Rock Lodge to Yellowknife Airport for your flight to Edmonton End of your journey

3 DAY ONE Arrive in Yellowknife Travel to Trout Rock Lodge Your experience will begin at the Yellowknife Airport (flight access from Edmonton) where you will be greeted by lodge staff for your journey to the remote wilderness of Great Slave Lake. You will travel by van and Hagglund (an enclosed tracked tank-like vehicle ideal for the snowy north), or snowmobile. During the winter there is no running water, nor showers at the lodge. Washroom facilities include a Pacto Toilet. This is rustic, remote and winterized! Accommodations are at the Trout Rock Lodge. HIGHLIGHTS MEALS SERVICES HOTEL Hagglund or snowmobile ride through winter terrain Aurora viewing Dinner Hagglund or snowmobile transfer Evening Guide Trout Rock Lodge DAY TWO Explore Great Slave Lake Aurora Viewing Today you will enjoy a memorable outdoor adventure, starting off with a snowmobile ride on Great Slave Lake to the perfect ice fishing spot, where you will fish for the lake s fierce Northern Pike or Ling Cod. You can also enjoy snowshoeing along the windswept shoreline or touring the area in one of the Hagglunds. On your final evening, enjoy a hearty meal and viewing the Lights from the deck, or venture out onto the lake for a 360 degree view of the sky. Accommodations are at the Trout Rock Lodge. HIGHLIGHTS MEALS SERVICES HOTEL Snowmobiling and ice fishing on Great Slave Lake Aurora viewing Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Full-Day Guide Trout Rock Lodge

4 DAY THREE Travel from Trout Rock Lodge to Yellowknife Airport Early this morning you will transfer back to the Yellowknife Airport by Hagglund or Snowmobile and van. Your flight to Edmonton will mark the end of your winter journey in the Land of the Midnight Sun. HIGHLIGHTS Scenic Hagglund or snowmobile ride to Yellowknife Airport MEALS SERVICES HOTEL Breakfast Hagglund or snowmobile transfer Van transfer n/a

5 ACCOMMODATION Trout Rock Lodge Great Slave Lake, NWT The Trout Rock Lodge is located on the 100-mile North Arm of Great Slave Lake, the deepest and the 10 th largest lake on earth, only an hour by land from Yellowknife. In the winter this lodge attracts those interested in a wintery experience to view the Aurora Borealis. During the day guests enjoy a range of activities including ice fishing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing and touring the area. At night it s a light show under the Auroral Oval. This lodge typifies classic Northern-style hospitality; it s rustic, authentic and full of passion for hosting guests in the remote wilderness. Room View Lake or forest views Room Size 400 sq. ft Bed Type Twin or Single beds

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