π° Bookings & Budget
Budget Overview
What's booked, what's paid, and what still needs to be reserved. Phase 1 bookings are shared with the group.
π¨ Book These Now!
- Glacier flight (Kluane, Aug 24β25) β rockingstar.ca β limited seats, fills fast in summer
- Boya Lake Campground (Aug 18) β bcparks.ca β opens May 18
- Meziadin Lake Campground (Aug 19) β bcparks.ca β opens May 19
- Tombstone Mountain Campground (Aug 28β29) β Parks Canada β limited reservable sites
- Flights home β Juneau (Aug 14) + Whitehorse β Vancouver (Aug 31) + Vancouver β NYC/Miami (Sep 2)
- Car rental from Terrace (Aug 22) β one-way to Whitehorse
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Phase 1 β Group Bookings (Shared with Tal/Nili Families)
These were booked and paid as part of the larger group. Your family's share is included.
Ferry: Juneau β Skagway
β
PAID
Booking #: 2226291 Β· Code: CCCE
Date: Aug 16 β Depart 7:00 AM, Arrive 1:45 PM
Check-in: 5:00 AM (early! Pack night before)
Group: 4 RVs + all passengers
$4,212.00 PAID (group)
Date: Aug 16 β Depart 7:00 AM, Arrive 1:45 PM
Check-in: 5:00 AM (early! Pack night before)
Group: 4 RVs + all passengers
Grizzly Falls Ziplining β Skagway
β
BOOKED
Booking: DDT9KVIUYR
Date: Aug 17, 10:30 AM
Group: 12 people
Contact: Alaska X Β· +19079834444
Price included in group booking
Date: Aug 17, 10:30 AM
Group: 12 people
Contact: Alaska X Β· +19079834444
Fish Creek Bear Boardwalk β Hyder
β
PAID
Order #: 0861988795
Date: Aug 20β21
Tickets: 13 people
Best viewing: 6 AM and 10 PM
$273.00 PAID
Date: Aug 20β21
Tickets: 13 people
Best viewing: 6 AM and 10 PM
Auk Village Campground β Juneau
β
BOOKED
Sites: 001, 008, 006
Reservations: 0860019815, 0846855554
Nights: Aug 14β15 (2 nights)
Facilities: Water, no hookups
Booked by group
Reservations: 0860019815, 0846855554
Nights: Aug 14β15 (2 nights)
Facilities: Water, no hookups
Pullen Creek RV Park β Skagway
β
BOOKED
Spaces: 16, 17, 18, 4
Bathroom code: 12345
Nights: Aug 16β17
Facilities: Dumping, showers
Booked by group
Bathroom code: 12345
Nights: Aug 16β17
Facilities: Dumping, showers
Eagle Shadow Campground β Hyder
β
BOOKED
Sites: 52, 51, 48, 43
Address: 909 Hyder Ave
Phone: (250) 636-9006
Nights: Aug 20β21 Β· 30A hookups, showers, laundry, dump
Note: Owners love Israel!
Booked by group
Address: 909 Hyder Ave
Phone: (250) 636-9006
Nights: Aug 20β21 Β· 30A hookups, showers, laundry, dump
Note: Owners love Israel!
Skeena RV Park β Terrace
β
BOOKED
Website: terracerv.com
Sites: 4 sites booked
Contact: [email protected]
Night: Aug 22 (last night with group)
Note: Enter from west on GrandView Drive
Booked by group
Sites: 4 sites booked
Contact: [email protected]
Night: Aug 22 (last night with group)
Note: Enter from west on GrandView Drive
Glacier Bay Boat Tour (Group did)
β
PAID
Group did this during their first 2 weeks before you joined.
Ask them about the calving glaciers and humpback whales!
$4,128.00 (group paid)
Ask them about the calving glaciers and humpback whales!
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Phase 2 & 3 β Assia Family Only
Your independent leg β needs to be booked separately
Flights: Home β Juneau (Aug 14)
β οΈ TO BOOK
Family of 7 (Yoni, Mor + 5 kids)
Book direct NYC/MIA β Juneau (JNU) or via Seattle
Options: Alaska Airlines, Delta via Seattle
Arrive Aug 14 β 1 day before group returns from Glacier Bay
~$4,000β7,000 est.
Book direct NYC/MIA β Juneau (JNU) or via Seattle
Options: Alaska Airlines, Delta via Seattle
Arrive Aug 14 β 1 day before group returns from Glacier Bay
Flights: Terrace β Whitehorse (Aug 22)
β οΈ TO BOOK
Fly Terrace (YXT) β Vancouver (YVR) β Whitehorse (YXY)
Depart Aug 22 after RV return in Terrace
Airlines: Air Canada, WestJet
Then: collect RV at Fraserway Whitehorse, 9039 Quartz Rd
~$1,500β3,000 est. (family of 7)
Depart Aug 22 after RV return in Terrace
Airlines: Air Canada, WestJet
Then: collect RV at Fraserway Whitehorse, 9039 Quartz Rd
RV: Whitehorse (Aug 22β23)
β οΈ TO BOOK
Fraserway RV pickup Aug 22 β sleeps 7, full kitchen
π 9039 Quartz Road, Whitehorse Β· π 867-668-3438
fraserway.com β book now, high season fills fast
~$200β300/night est. (RV rental)
π 9039 Quartz Road, Whitehorse Β· π 867-668-3438
fraserway.com β book now, high season fills fast
Glacier Flight β Kluane (Aug 24β25)
β οΈ BOOK ASAP!
Rocking Star Adventures
rockingstar.ca Β· +1-867-334-8675
[email protected]
1-hour flight over Kaskawulsh & Kluane glaciers
Group's #1 trip highlight β don't skip!
~$150β250/person est.
rockingstar.ca Β· +1-867-334-8675
[email protected]
1-hour flight over Kaskawulsh & Kluane glaciers
Group's #1 trip highlight β don't skip!
Boya Lake Campground (Aug 18)
β οΈ Opens May 18
TΔ Ch'ilΔ Park / Boya Lake, BC
bcparks.ca reservation system
Has water pump
Book immediately when window opens May 18
~$20β40 CAD/site est.
bcparks.ca reservation system
Has water pump
Book immediately when window opens May 18
Meziadin Lake Park (Aug 19)
β οΈ Opens May 19
Meziadin Lake Provincial Park, BC
bcparks.ca reservation system
Has water Β· Many bears in area
Book immediately when window opens May 19
~$20β40 CAD/site est.
bcparks.ca reservation system
Has water Β· Many bears in area
Book immediately when window opens May 19
Tombstone Campground (Aug 28β29)
β οΈ Check Parks Canada
Tombstone Mountain Campground, Yukon
Parks Canada reservation system
50% of sites reservable, 50% first-come
No hookups Β· Hand water pump
~$25β35/night est.
Parks Canada reservation system
50% of sites reservable, 50% first-come
No hookups Β· Hand water pump
Hotel / Camp: Kluane Area (Aug 24β25)
β οΈ TO BOOK
Options: Congdon Creek Campground (lakeside, no reservation)
Cottonwood RV Park in Haines Junction
OR a lodge in Haines Junction for family comfort
~$150β400/night est.
Cottonwood RV Park in Haines Junction
OR a lodge in Haines Junction for family comfort
Hotel / Camp: Dawson City (Aug 26β27)
β οΈ TO BOOK
Options:
β’ Gold Rush Campground β goldrushcampground.com (showers/dump/laundry)
β’ Downtown Hotel β right in town
β’ Bombay Peggy's β boutique, charming
~$200β500/night est.
β’ Gold Rush Campground β goldrushcampground.com (showers/dump/laundry)
β’ Downtown Hotel β right in town
β’ Bombay Peggy's β boutique, charming
Flight: Whitehorse β Vancouver (Aug 31)
β οΈ TO BOOK
Daily flights: Air North, WestJet from YXY
~2.5 hours
Book early for best rates β high season
~$1,500β3,000 est. (family of 7)
~2.5 hours
Book early for best rates β high season
Hotel: Vancouver (Aug 31 β Sep 2)
β οΈ TO BOOK
Best options for family of 7:
β’ Fairmont Hotel Vancouver β classic, central
β’ Rosewood Hotel Georgia β luxury boutique
β’ Westin Bayshore β pool, near Stanley Park (best for kids!)
β’ Pan Pacific β connected to convention centre
~$500β1,200/night est.
β’ Fairmont Hotel Vancouver β classic, central
β’ Rosewood Hotel Georgia β luxury boutique
β’ Westin Bayshore β pool, near Stanley Park (best for kids!)
β’ Pan Pacific β connected to convention centre
Flights: Vancouver β NYC/Miami (Sep 2)
β οΈ TO BOOK
YVR β JFK/EWR: ~5 hrs direct (Air Canada, United)
YVR β MIA: ~6 hrs direct (Air Canada, WestJet)
Family of 7
~$3,500β7,000 est.
YVR β MIA: ~6 hrs direct (Air Canada, WestJet)
Family of 7
Budget Notes
π΅ Cash to Carry
Carry $500+ CAD and $300+ USD cash. Remote campgrounds, fuel stations, and Hyder (BC/US border town) often prefer cash.
β½ Fuel Costs
Yukon fuel ~$2.00β2.50 CAD/L. Budget $300β500 CAD for Phase 2 driving (WhitehorseβDawsonβTombstoneβback).
π½οΈ Food Budget
Remote areas have few restaurants. Stock up in Whitehorse and Dawson. Budget ~$150β200/day for family meals.
π» Bear Spray
Cannot fly with it. Buy in Whitehorse: Counter Assault or UDAP ~$50β60 CAD each. Buy 2+ on arrival.
π¨π¦ Currency
Phase 1 (Alaska): USD. Phase 2 (Yukon/BC): CAD. Vancouver: CAD. Cards work most places in cities.
π± Starlink
Consider Starlink Roam portable rental for Phase 2. ~$150/month. Invaluable for navigation and communication on the Dempster.