Winter & Spring Aurora Packages

• Flight seeing charter Yellowknife – Blachford – Yellowknife

• Lodge or cabin accommodation

• Housekeeping 

• Welcome orientation

• Yoga equipment 

• AuroraWatch service nightly (until 03:00 am)

• Handicraft workshop in the lodge

• Igloo/Quinzhee building (condition dependant) 

• Introduction and hints about aurora photography

• Use of seasonal equipment (cross country skis, snowshoes, groomed 2-6k trails, fat tire bikes, firepits, skates, ice fishing gear)

• Welcome Drink on arrival

• All meals

• All snacks

• Coffee, tea, juice

• Use of hot tub and sauna

• Two hour interpretative experience each day

• Comprehensive pre-departure information 

• On-Site Wifi

• Use of Lodge Facilities:Dining room, Aurora lounge, fireplaces, northern library, bathrooms with showers, basins and toilets, hot tub, sauna, open decks

• Items of a personal nature

• Travel insurance 

• Snowmobile tours

• Alcoholic beverages

• Winter clothing rental (available – just ask!)

• All rates are per person and are quoted in Canadian dollars. Please add 5% Goods and Services Tax and 10% gratuities to the base rate.
• Single supplement requests (private, single occupancy) add 50% to the package rate (x 1.5 the regular rate).
• Please double check with our office for availability prior to booking your flights in/out of your home city and Yellowknife. You will be required to meet our charter at approximately 9am to fly to the lodge.
• All guests will be required to sign a liability waiver when booking. 
• We strongly recommend all guests ensure they have emergency medical coverage and comprehensive travel insurance prior to visiting the lodge

• When booking your flights in/out of Yellowknife, please ensure that you arrive in Yellowknife the night before the charter flight departure to the lodge. 
• Flights to/from Yellowknife and BLL operate between 8:00am and 2:00pm MT.
• Please check with us prior to booking your departing flight from Yellowknife.
• Because at times both scheduled and charter flights may experience delays, we do not recommend booking a flight from Yellowknife prior to 5:00 pm MT.

• Down parka, insulated snow pants, felt-duffle-lined boots, and lined mitts. Includes delivery of gear to bush plan departure location, fitting, and pick up from bush plane arrival location. Rates in the table above.

We offer multiple types of exhilarating snowmobile tours to experience the wilderness around Blachford Lodge and beyond.

https://arctickingdom.com/blachford-lodge/snowmobile-tours-package 

Do you need any help with booking your Yellowknife components to your stay?

We’re happy to help. Please contact our office for:

• Prices are quoted and payable in Canadian dollars. A deposit of 50% of the total package price is required to confirm your booking.
  The balance will be due 60 days prior to arrival.
• From within Canada: We accept direct deposit, e- Transfer, Bank Draft, or wire transfer. From outside of Canada: We accept wire transfer or credit payments via Flywire.
• Cancellation Policy: Deposit is refundable until 61 days prior to arrival with the exception of an administration fee of $1000 60 days prior to departure, trip is non-refundable.

• Weather conditions can delay air charter departures. Blachford Lake Lodge will do its utmost to accommodate clients.
• However, weather conditions are beyond our control and therefore we cannot be responsible for additional costs incurred by guests.
• Please be aware that the Aurora does not appear every night, even when the sky is clear, and it also cannot be seen through cloud.
• We cannot therefore guarantee Aurora sightings at any time, including on New Moon Aurora dates.

Fishing licenses have to be purchased in Yellowknife, prior to departure to Blachford Lake Lodge. For more information and to obtain your license please click HERE.

Are you a local Yellowknife resident and/or friend of one (or adventurous guest!), and wish to travel to Blachford on your own or rental snowmachine? Please contact our office for availability and current rates.