$1459—Alberta 3-nt. northern lights & tipi retreat w/meals
Why We Love This Deal
Enjoy a truly authentic northern experience at The Aurora Borealis Indigenous Village. Spend your days enjoying a variety of cultural experiences or adventure activities, such as berry picking, crafts, hiking and archery. And at night, sit around the fire circle and marvel at the northern lights dancing overhead.
Travelzoo members get an unprecedented 32%–35% off—a rare discount for this type of experience, especially with travel dates available through most of the year.
This deal is part of our Winter Wellness collection, featuring tranquil getaways and spa days with exclusive discounts for Travelzoo members.
What's Included
- Three-night tipi getaways through December:
- $1459 … for four people (Mama Bear & Mama Moose)
- $1559 … for two people (Buffalo, Wolf, Grizzly Bear, Black Bear, Eagle, Moose)
- Prices are per tipi (not per person): Mama Bear & Mama Moose pricing includes two adults and two children (ages 6 and under); older children or adults can be added for a fee—see occupancy details below
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Signature resort amenities:
- Complimentary transfer from Fort McMurray
- All meals are included: breakfast lunch and dinner, daily
- All activities are complimentary, from Indigenous culinary demonstrations and cultural storytelling to archery, snowshoeing and ATVing, and wildlife watching, including from the newly constructed bear and beaver-viewing platforms
- Nightly aurora borealis viewing (Hint: If you can make a last-minute trip, there's a solar storm beginning on March 11, lasting up to a week)
- Not available: May 1–June 30; Sept. 18–Oct. 12; Dec. 24–26
More Reasons to Go
- The Village is a two-hour drive from Fort McMurray in northern Alberta; you'll be transferred in a comfortable touring van with snacks and an interpretive narration that speaks to the rich history of the region
- The quality and quantity of Aurora Borealis in this location, combined with the absence of light pollution at the camp, ensure one of the best viewing and photography experiences you can get
- Expect wood stoves, wooden bed frames with comfortable mattresses and full bedding, as well as 110-volt electrical sockets for charging in your authentic Indigenous tipi; internet is also available throughout the Village
- Meals often include local ingredients and Indigenous specialties; expect dishes like Indigenous Bannock, Elk, Deer, Bison lasagna and more
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Member Services available
Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm ET
Sat-Sun, 12-5pm ET






