{"id":38,"date":"2020-04-18T13:13:46","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T13:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2020-06-24T18:58:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T18:58:56","slug":"getting-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/getting-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@&#8221; module_class=&#8221;innerpage-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;title&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/dawson-city-gold-pan.jpg&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30%||0px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; title_text=&#8221;dawson city gold pan&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Back during the Klondike Gold Rush, the only way to get to Dawson City was via the steep incline of the Chilkoot Trail and the dangerous rapids of the Yukon River.\u00a0 Luckily, much has changed since 1898, and you can now access Dawson a variety of ways.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Flying&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Flying:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you plan on flying to Dawson City, you&#8217;ll want to book your flight to the Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, from there you can continue to Dawson City by plane, car, bus, or canoe.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re having issues finding flights to Whitehorse, you can try booking your flights to Montreal, Toronto, or Vancouver airports, and then continuing your flight to Whitehorse.<\/p>\n<p>From Whitehorse you can continue your flight to Dawson City with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyairnorth.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Air North, Yukon&#8217;s Airline<\/a>. Air North also offers flight service from Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton, so if you book to any of these locations you can continue to Dawson City with Air North.<\/p>\n<p>The Dawson City Airport is approximately 15 minutes from downtown Dawson.\u00a0 Check with your <a href=\"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/accommodations\/\">Accommodations<\/a> to see if they offer airport shuttle pickup or reach out to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.klondikeexperience.com\/services-rentals\/airport-shuttle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Klondike Experience<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Air-North.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Driving&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Driving:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you plan on Driving from Whitehorse to Dawson City you can rent a car, truck, RV, or trailer while in Whitehorse. From Whitehorse you will journey up the scenic and well-maintained North Klondike Highway (#2).<\/p>\n<p>Expect your travel time from Whitehorse to be approximately 5 to 6 hours, depending on the road conditions and weather.\u00a0 The distance to your destination is 525 kilometers (or 328 miles), with limited cell and fuel service along the way.<\/p>\n<p>For a list of some of the available rental options visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelyukon.com\/en\/plan\/getting-around\/transportation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travel Yukon<\/a> webiste.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/By-Road.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Bus&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Bus:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Want to drive, but don&#8217;t want to drive yourself? Don\u2019t worry! Husky Bus offers regular and reliable passenger transportation between Whitehorse and Dawson City.<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p>From Whitehorse you will journey up the scenic and well-maintained North Klondike Highway (#2).<\/p>\n<p>Travel time from Whitehorse to Dawson City is 7 hours.\u00a0 The distance to your destination is 525 kilometers (or 328 miles), with limited cell and fuel service along the way.<\/p>\n<p>For\u00a0schedules\u00a0and more information, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.klondikeexperience.com\/huskybus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Klondike Experience<\/a>\u00a0website.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/By-Bus-Husky-Bus.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;River&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; collapsed=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>River:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Before there were roads, the only way to Dawson City was via the Yukon River.\u00a0 Be among hundreds of visitors who canoe, kayak, or raft their way to Dawson City from Whitehorse (or the other upriver communities of Carmacks, Pelly, or Stewart).<\/p>\n<p>For more information on guided and self-guided boat trips to Dawson City, please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yukonwild.com\/regions\/yukon-river-watershed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yukon Wild<\/a>\u00a0website.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/By-River.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@&#8221; module_class=&#8221;innerpage-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;title&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/dawson-city-gold-pan.jpg&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30%||0px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; title_text=&#8221;dawson city gold pan&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_header][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243;] Back during the Klondike Gold Rush, the only way to get to Dawson City was via the steep incline of the Chilkoot Trail and the dangerous rapids of the Yukon River.\u00a0 Luckily, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":383,"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youryukon.com\/gold2021preview\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}