4 Day Great Bear Rainforest Floating Lodge Adventure
Tour Overview
Discover the enchanting world of the Great Bear Rainforest nestled on the central coast of British Columbia. Enjoy a three night stay at a remote lodge, ideally situated in nature with daily excursions by boat or bus to active bear viewing platforms. The area is known for a variety of animals including grey wolves, otters, black bears, mink and bald eagles - a photographers paradise!
Top Highlights
- Daily morning and afternoon wildlife viewing excursions
- Interpretive discussion and welcome orientation for wildlife viewing
- Sightseeing transfer to the lodge over the central coast of British Columbia and the Queen Charlotte Strait.
- Wildlife in the area include: grizzly bears, grey wolves, otters, black bears, mink and bald eagles.
- Viewing platforms optimized with the photographer in mind along the river banks and within the forest
- Unique floating lodge accommodations near the mouth of a major salmon river
An unforgettable journey awaits you
Embark on a travel experience that will stay with you forever. We offer a blend of culture, adventure, and tranquility, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder. Whether you’re seeking thrill or relaxation, we create journeys that are truly unforgettable.
The journey Begins
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Day 1: Sample Itinerary - Depart Port Hardy for Great Bear Lodge
Meet your seaplane in Port Hardy for a flight into the remote wilderness and arrive at the lodge late afternoon. You'll travel over breathtaking scenery of the central coast and the Queen Charlotte Strait - home to orca, gray and humpback whales. Enjoy a welcome from the lodge hosts at the dock upon your arrival and start your grizzly bear experience right away. Embark on a boat excursion to one of the viewing platforms along the river to where there is reported bear activity for the day. Enjoy an wilderness-gourmet meal at the lodge and relax for the rest of the evening.
Meals: Dinner
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Day 2: Bear viewing adventures
Enjoy breakfast and coffee and return on the trail of the grizzly bear for a morning viewing session. The sessions usually last three hours and require minimal walking but will involve some stairs to viewing platforms. Return to the lodge for lunch and time to relax and then you may choose to join a guide for an afternoon walk in the surrounding area. This guided forest walk will examine signs of bears and general ecology of the area. You'll embark on one more bear viewing adventure this afternoon before returning for dinner at the lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 3: Bear viewing adventures continue
As bears are most active in the morning and evening it is important to maximize your changes of wildlife spotting by heading out early. You'll enjoy a guided morning viewing again today and then this afternoon may be opportunity to take a cruise to explore the glacier-carved inlet or relax at the lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 4: Reflections of your adventures
On your final day at the lodge you'll be treated to one more viewing excursion and take your scheduled flight back to Port Hardy arriving late afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
All prices are per person based on double occupancy and subject to local taxes - GST, PST or HST.
*Pricing is based on double occupany. Single surcharges will be applicable for solo travellers, please call to enquire.
OUR KEY TO EARNING TRUST IS
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What’s Included
3 nights accommodation at a remote wilderness lodge- Wilderness-gourmet meals at the lodge including wine and beer
- Transportation to the lodge from Port Hardy (round-trip seaplane)
- Interpretive walks or boat excursions
- Rubber boots and rain gear, if required and binoculars for wildlife viewing
- Staff gratuities, conservation licencing fee and bear research fee
What’s Not Included
Travel insurance (Strongly recommended, ask us for a quote!)- Items of a personal nature
- Pre/post accommodation in Port Hardy (Recommended, ask us for a quote)
- Bring your own tripods and camera equipment if required.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Booking & Flight Questions
Tour Questions
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If you still have questions or need more information, feel free to ask! Simply fill out the form below, and our team will get back to you with the answers you need
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YOU CAN CALL US AT1-866-814-7378
An unforgettable journey awaits you
Embark on a travel experience that will stay with you forever. We offer a blend of culture, adventure, and tranquility, ensuring every moment is filled with wonder. Whether you’re seeking thrill or relaxation, we create journeys that are truly unforgettable.
The journey Begins
-
Day 1: Sample Itinerary - Depart Port Hardy for Great Bear Lodge
Meet your seaplane in Port Hardy for a flight into the remote wilderness and arrive at the lodge late afternoon. You'll travel over breathtaking scenery of the central coast and the Queen Charlotte Strait - home to orca, gray and humpback whales. Enjoy a welcome from the lodge hosts at the dock upon your arrival and start your grizzly bear experience right away. Embark on a boat excursion to one of the viewing platforms along the river to where there is reported bear activity for the day. Enjoy an wilderness-gourmet meal at the lodge and relax for the rest of the evening.
Meals: Dinner
-
Day 2: Bear viewing adventures
Enjoy breakfast and coffee and return on the trail of the grizzly bear for a morning viewing session. The sessions usually last three hours and require minimal walking but will involve some stairs to viewing platforms. Return to the lodge for lunch and time to relax and then you may choose to join a guide for an afternoon walk in the surrounding area. This guided forest walk will examine signs of bears and general ecology of the area. You'll embark on one more bear viewing adventure this afternoon before returning for dinner at the lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
-
Day 3: Bear viewing adventures continue
As bears are most active in the morning and evening it is important to maximize your changes of wildlife spotting by heading out early. You'll enjoy a guided morning viewing again today and then this afternoon may be opportunity to take a cruise to explore the glacier-carved inlet or relax at the lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
-
Day 4: Reflections of your adventures
On your final day at the lodge you'll be treated to one more viewing excursion and take your scheduled flight back to Port Hardy arriving late afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
All prices are per person based on double occupancy and subject to local taxes - GST, PST or HST.
*Pricing is based on double occupany. Single surcharges will be applicable for solo travellers, please call to enquire.
OUR KEY TO EARNING TRUST IS
Transparency
What’s Included
- 3 nights accommodation at a remote wilderness lodge
- Wilderness-gourmet meals at the lodge including wine and beer
- Transportation to the lodge from Port Hardy (round-trip seaplane)
- Interpretive walks or boat excursions
- Rubber boots and rain gear, if required and binoculars for wildlife viewing
- Staff gratuities, conservation licencing fee and bear research fee
What’s Not Included
- Travel insurance (Strongly recommended, ask us for a quote!)
- Items of a personal nature
- Pre/post accommodation in Port Hardy (Recommended, ask us for a quote)
- Bring your own tripods and camera equipment if required.
Get Full Itinerary with all includes and exclusions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Booking & Flight Questions
Tour Questions
Do you have more questions?
If you still have questions or need more information, feel free to ask! Simply fill out the form below, and our team will get back to you with the answers you need
Ask A Questionor
YOU CAN CALL US AT1-866-814-7378
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