Hotels in Shakhty · Attractions & activities

Aurora Village

Aurora Village is one of the stays around Shakhty, scoring 3.8/5 across 15 reviews on Trip, about 2,377 km from the mapped city center, listed at Murmansk, 183036.

4.0 Tripadvisor (510 reviews) 2,377 km from center

Cassidy Pt, Yellowknife NT X0E

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3.8/5 Guest score

15 Reviews

2,377 km From city center

5-7 days days Typical stay

18 Hotels listed

Ranked #10 of 18 by guest score · #15 closest to the mapped city center.

Best time in Shakhty is typically June to August — guides often suggest around 5-7 days days — the mapped sights feel spread.

About

A place where traditional Aboriginal culture blends together with modern amenities for a truly remarkable experience discovering the mystery of the aurora borealis. We are the aurora-viewing destination of choice in Yellowknife, Canada, providing the utmost in comfort and absolute beauty. We also provide complete experience from the beginning to end of your visit to Yellowknife. During the winter months you can experience Dogsledding, Snowshoeing, Snowmobiling, giant ice slide and roasting marshmallows over the open fire. In the summer Experience our Cultural Hiking experience and see how the land and wildlife connect into our culture, take a cruise on Great Slave Lake, explore and hike Cameron Falls or a guided wildlife tour and see if you can spot Bison and other local wildlife.

Amenities

Kitchen
Spa

Stay tips for Shakhty

Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.

Try traditional Russian cuisine
Visit local markets for unique souvenirs
Learn a few basic Russian phrases

More tips on the city page

Recent reviews

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fromMTL 5.0/5 Mar 29, 2026

This was a well organized excursion to see the aurora borealis. They pick you up at your hotel lobby in a timely manner (there are actually multiple persons looking to do the same excursion on any gi…
fhor 4.0/5 Oct 12, 2025

The problems included a rushed introduction to the area but more importantly, after being ushered into the tepee, our guides disappeared essentially for four hours. Because it was cold and rainy (and…
Camper14710823826 5.0/5 Apr 6, 2025

Stayed at the Chateau Nova - which was perfect. Had a 1 bedroom suite with complete kitchen, washer/dryer. Hotel close to the Independent Grocery to buy fresh veggies and other ingredients to cook me…