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Aurora PHOTOGRAPHY Expeditions

Beyond the Crowds.

Beneath the Lights.

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Active Season

Fall 2026

Fifteen carefully selected nights timed around the new moon and autumn equinox, when the northern sky is at its darkest and the aurora season begins in earnest.

Dates

September
5 - 19, 2026

Format

Shared & Private Pursuits

A different kind of aurora experience

Built for Photographers.Designed for Adventurers. Curated for Bucket-list Seekers

Limited to Five Guests

Small groups create a more intimate experience, allowing greater flexibility, personal attention, and access to quieter locations throughout the night.

Mobile by Design

Unlike fixed-location tours, every evening is planned around the night’s conditions, allowing us to pursue clearer skies and stronger displays whenever possible.

Guided by a Photographer

Benefit from years of aurora-chasing experience and practical photography guidance designed to help you return home with images you’re proud to share.

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Two Ways to Pursue the
Northern Lights

Choose a shared pursuit with no more than five guests, or reserve the entire evening for your own private experience.

 

Every pursuit includes photographic guidance, crafted portraits, seamless transportation, and an itinerary shaped by the night’s best conditions.

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ROAD TO THE PURSUIT

3,200 kilometres. 

36 hours behind the wheel.

Twice every year. 

From the badlands of Drumheller to the shores of Great Slave Lake.

Because the best aurora experiences aren’t found.

They’re pursued.

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THE PURSUIT OF LIGHT

The aurora only reveals itself in complete darkness. The further you go from comfort, crowds, and artificial light, the more extraordinary the sky becomes.

 

This is the philosophy behind our entire expedition. We do not park at crowded viewing camps and hope the sky ignites. The North does not perform on schedule. But those who pursue it relentlessly, expertly, and without compromise are rewarded with something most people only dream about.

 

We drive deep into the boreal forest, navigating the micro-climates of the sub-arctic, to find the exact intersection of absolute darkness and illuminated skies.

 

THIS ISN'T JUST A VIEWING - IT'S A PURSUIT CHASING LIGHT AND CRAFTING MOMENTS.

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California, USA

March 2026 Expedition

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raymond@theaurorapursuit.com
587-991-1050
Yellowknife,

Canada

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The Aurora Pursuit respectfully acknowledges that our expeditions take place on Chief Drygeese Territory. Since time immemorial, it has been the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and, more recently, the homeland of the North Slave Métis. We respect the histories, languages, and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich this remarkable place. We are grateful to experience these northern landscapes and skies, honoring the Indigenous Peoples whose stewardship and connection to this land continue today.

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The Aurora Pursuit respectfully acknowledges that our expeditions take place on Chief Drygeese Territory. Since time immemorial, it has been the traditional land of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and, more recently, the homeland of the North Slave Métis. We respect the histories, languages, and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich this remarkable place. We are grateful to experience these northern landscapes and skies, honoring the Indigenous Peoples whose stewardship and connection to this land continue today.

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