Pet the Pups 7-hour Scenic Journey to the Yukon and Dogsledding Camp, Skagway, Alaska, United States
Pet the Pups with Michelle Phillips and husband Ed Hopkins as they share their 50 years of combined mushing knowledge! At their dog mushing camp we will learn about the incredible sport of winter competitive mushing, the endurance and grit and bond required by both the dog team and their human to race through the wilderness in sometimes below freezing temperatures.
We will also pet the adorable future racing pups! You’ll receive a signed copy of Michelle Phillips book, some dog booties, a dog tag, and sponsorship of a sled dog. You may also book a thrilling 15 minute dog cart ride on a sturdy UTV (side by side), pulled by their racing dog team for an additional charge. If you would like to book a Dogcart ride, please contact us.
After petting the pups, your journey isn’t over! You will travel all the way up to Emerald Lake, stopping to take in many different scenic points, with your private tour guide.
Description & Instructions When Visiting Skagway, Alaska, United States
Pet the Pups with Michelle Phillips and husband Ed Hopkins as they share their 50 years of combined mushing knowledge! At their dog mushing camp we will learn about the incredible sport of winter competitive mushing, the endurance and grit and bond required by both the dog team and their human to race through the wilderness in sometimes below freezing temperatures.
We will also pet the adorable future racing pups! You’ll receive a signed copy of Michelle Phillips book, some dog booties, a dog tag, and sponsorship of a sled dog. You may also book a thrilling 15 minute dog cart ride on a sturdy UTV (side by side), pulled by their racing dog team for an additional charge. If you would like to book a Dogcart ride, please contact us.
After petting the pups, your journey isn’t over! You will travel all the way up to Emerald Lake, stopping to take in many different scenic points, with your private tour guide.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Emerald Lake, South Klondike Highway # 2, Whitehorse, Yukon YT Y0B Canada
Guests will stop to see the beauty of Emerald Lake, while also learning about what gives the lake, it’s emerald hue.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Carcross, Carcross, Yukon
Our lunch stop on the tour, enjoy one of the local eateries (not included in price), take a stroll to see the historic town, or do some shopping at the local shops.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Carcross Desert, South Klondike Highway, Carcross, Yukon Y0B 1B0 Canada
Take your shoes off and enjoy the feel of sand between your toes, take a photo, or make some sand angels in the Carcross Desert. Learn how this dune has been formed over thousands of years.
Duration: 10 minutes
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Skagway, United States
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips