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Frances Lake Wilderness Lodge & Tours offers
great escapes, interesting nature tours and wilderness excursions at
our secluded location in the Yukon's southeast region. Whitehorse is
your gateway for most of our unique trips. All of them are offered from
two guests only!
We offer a variety of all-inclusive packages ranging
from lodge-based getaways to guided, multi-day excursions that explore
the waterways and backcountry of the highly scenic Frances Lake area.
Unique multi-day excursions take guests into the remote wilderness of
the Frances Lake area. Canoe enthusiasts appreciate the opportunity to
explore waterways that are rarely explored by other people. There are
no buildings, campgrounds, or other signs of human habitation –
just vista after vista of mountains, forests, lakes and rivers, as
nature
intended them.
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True
Nature at Frances Lake Wilderness Lodge
Cosy up in your own private log cabin on the secluded shore of
beautiful Frances Lake. We'll guide you to remote places, nourish your
spirit with scenic splendour, and bring you close up to abundant
varieties of wildlife. Our guests –
and there are only a few at a time –
are treated to amenities that include a private sauna, hot showers,
and great meals.
Duration: Recommended
minimum stay is 3 nights
Dates: June 14 to
September 19, 2010 (by reservation)
Rates: Variable according
to length of stay, see The Lodge |
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All-inclusive get-away to a
Yukon Treasure
All-inclusive itinerary with airfare from Vancouver, Calgary or
Edmonton: Take a break and stay a few days to discover the unexpected
at Frances Lake Wilderness Lodge situated in the southeast corner of
the Yukon Territory on the peaceful shores of Frances Lake.
Duration: 8-day
fly & drive (or 6-day fly-in option)
Dates: June 14 to
September 19, 2010
Rates: 8-day fly &
drive: $2490 CAD + GST per person (double occup.).
6-day fly-in option: $3430 CAD + GST per person (double occup.). |
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NEW: Great Northern Lodge
Hopping (with Nahanni National Park)
The ultimate journey by floatplane from lodge to lodge. Travel across
Yukon, the Northwest Territories and into northern British Columbia
from one highlight to another: spectacular scenery, cozy lodges and a
touch of adventure. Initiated and lead-managed by Frances Lake
Wilderness Lodge this amazing, cross-border air trip throughout
Northwestern Canada has been developed for you to enjoy!
Duration: From 10 days,
depending on detail program
Dates: Mid June to mid
September 2010
Rates: From $8450 + GST per
person. |
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East
Arm Adventure
Are you dreaming of being part of the pristine Canadian wilderness for
a while? Enjoy the perfect combination of comfortable lodge stay and
adventurous campfire romance! After two nights at the lodge we take the
boat to the East Arm of Frances Lake, where we put up our tents at a
remote sandy bay for the next few days. We will learn about the
outdoors, discover new plants, observe moose, beaver, eagle and otter.
Canoeing, kayaking, fishing, relaxing. An experience that will touch
your soul! The last night is back at the lodge in your cozy log cabin.
Let you spoil once more by our personal service, sauna and great food.
Duration: 7
days from/to Frances Lake
Dates: July 22-28 /
August 5-11 / August 23-29, 2010 (or by reservation)
Rates: $1470 CAD + GST per
person (for groups of 3 to 7 guests).
$1630 CAD + GST per person (for 2
guests). |
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Wild
Yukon: Canoeing and Hiking Experience
From mountain vistas to river valleys, this popular trip –
a favourite
of ours –
offers guests the perfect combination of wilderness
experiences. After a spectacular float plane trip to McPherson Lake,
you will travel the seldom-paddled Yusezyu River all the way to Frances
Lake - and the cosy comfort of your own log cabin! From here, you will
explore the northern foothills of the Canadian Rockies and camp high up
on scenic Mount Hunt.
Duration: 17
days from/to Whitehorse
Dates: July 27 -
August 12, 2010 (or by reservation)
Rates: $3610 CAD + GST per
person (for groups of 3 to 7 guests).
$4210 CAD + GST per person (for 2 guests). |
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Paddling
Yusezyu River
The float plane brings us from Frances Lake to our campsite on
McPherson Lake, the put-in for our canoe trip. From here, we will canoe
this lovely and seldom-paddled river back to the welcome comfort of
Frances Lake Wilderness Lodge.
Duration: 8
days from/to Frances Lake
Dates: July 28 -
August 4, 2010 (or by reservation)
Rates: $2120 CAD + GST per
person (for groups of 3 to 7 guests).
$2390 CAD + GST per person (for 2 guests). |
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Paddling
Liard River
A pleasant ride with a floatplane brings you to Caribou Lake. A trip of
a lifetime on the upper Liard down to the Alaska Hwy. You will paddle
through breathtaking wilderness and feel how a creek turns into a
mighty river. After this long trip you will enjoy relaxing days at
Frances Lake Wilderness Lodge with full board. The upper Liard is rated
class I to II.
Duration: 12 or
15
days from/to Whitehorse
Dates: July 13 - 27 /
August 3 - 17 / August 24 - Sept. 7, 2010
Rates:
$2795 CAD + GST per person (12 days Liard River only).
$3590 CAD + GST per person (15 days Liard River + Lodge).
Groups of 3 to 7 guests (a surcharge applies for 2 guests). |
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Paddling
Dease River
A great combination of relaxing in the wilderness and enjoying river
paddling. Start your trip at our wilderness lodge, where you tune in to
the peace and quiet of a true wilderness setting. Enjoy your own cozy
log cabin, relax, practice the necessary paddle strokes and learn about
wilderness travel and other useful skills for your river adventure. We
head out to paddle the Dease River, located in northern British
Columbia, north of the Stikine drainage. The Dease River flows north
through the Cassiar Mountains in to the Liard basin. An easy river to
paddle with stunning mountain views, great fishing and good wildlife
viewing opportunities. River difficulty is class I to II. Some flat
water paddling skills suggested but not required.
Duration: 9
or 13 days from/to Whitehorse
Dates: August 10 - 22 /
August 29 - September 10, 2010
Rates:
$2555 CAD + GST per person (9 days Dease River only).
$3120 CAD + GST per person (13 days Dease River + Lodge).
Groups of 3 to 7 guests (a surcharge applies for 2 guests). |
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Hiking
Mount Hunt
Enjoy the breathtaking wilderness and abundant opportunities for
wildlife viewing in the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. This
seven-day trip features four days of hiking and camping above the tree
line on Mt. Hunt followed by two days of luxuriating in the cosy
comfort of your own log cabin at Frances Lake Wilderness Lodge.
Duration: 8
days from/to Frances Lake
Dates: August 4 - 11,
2010 (or by reservation)
Rates: $1490 CAD + GST per
person (for groups of 3 to 7 guests).
$1820 CAD + GST per person (for 2 guests). |
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Indian Summer Hiking
Tungsten
From Whitehorse we drive in a motorhome to the spectacular Tungsten
Road. We will spend seven days along this road enjoying the fall colors
in the Logan Mountains. We spend the nights in the camper and go hiking
from the road. At end of the road, across the border in the Northwest
Territories we visit Tungsten, a remote mining town where the mineral
of the same name is mined. The local hot springs offer a well deserved
dip! Afterwards we drive to Frances Lake, where you spend four days at
our wilderness lodge: relaxing, exploring, by yourself or join our
guided day trips. Finally we return by motorhome via Ross River and
along the South Canol Road (yet another scenic back-country road) to
Whitehorse.
Duration: 15
days from/to Whitehorse
Dates: August 31 -
September
14, 2010 (or by reservation)
Rates: $3720 CAD + GST per
person (for groups of 3 to 4 guests).
$4190 CAD + GST per person (for 2 guests). |
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Wilderness
Highway (Self-Drive the Campbell Hwy)
The Campbell Highway was built in 1968 along the original fur trade
route from southern Canada to central Yukon. It’s named after legendary
fur trader Robert Campbell who explored this route in the1840s on
behalf of the Hudson’s Bay Company. This self-drive follows its tracks
from Carmacks to Watson Lake. Included is also a stay at Frances Lake
Wilderness Lodge.
Duration: 7
Days from/to Whitehorse
Dates: June 14 to
September 19, 2010
Rates: $1195 CAD + GST per
person (based on double occupancy) |
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Angling
Package
Enjoy the quintessential angling and wilderness experience at Frances
Lake Wilderness Lodge in remote southeastern Yukon. Try your luck at
catching one of Frances Lake's big northern pike or lake trout, or cast
for grayling, bull trout, or whitefish in nearby Frances River.
Duration: Recommended
minimum stay is 3 nights
Dates: June 14 to
September 19, 2010
Rates: Variable according
to length of stay, see The Lodge,
e.g. $1245 CAD + GST per person for a 4 day/5 nights package. |
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Aurora Borealis: Mystic
Lights dancing the sky
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are a breathtaking feature.
Frances Lake is in a zone where it is likely to see them during clear
nights from September to April. Enjoy this spectacle at our lodge,
located in a unique wilderness setting!
Duration: Recommended
minimum stay is 3 nights
Dates: February,
March, September
Rates: See The Lodge |
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*Looking for other dates? We
will do our best to meet your wishes!
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