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Three hours are spent in the river valley at various bear viewing platforms. Here you will observe a beautiful rainforest area and its fierce residents, the grizzly bear, fattening up on salmon in preparation for the long winter. The Aboriginal Guides are licensed and trained to carry firearms in order to ensure guest safety and protection. Your specially trained bear viewing guides take every precaution, allowing you to enjoy this once in a lifetime experience. On this journey you may also observe killer whales, dolphins, eagles and other wildlife in their natural environment.
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| Season: August 25, 2008 to October 20, 2008 |
| Suggested Items: Camera, binoculars, daypack, sunglasses. |
| Suggested Clothing: Warm jacket, hat, gloves, rain gear. |
| Difficulty: Easy |
| Restrictions: Minimum age for this tour is 10 years old. |
| Maximum Number of People: 12 |
| Equipment Provided: You will enjoy a comfortable journey aboard one of two tour boats. The 27 foot covered high speed tour boat with an onboard washroom. This vessel can carry 12 passengers and is fully equipped with all the proper navigation and safety equipment. Even if its a rainy day you will be inside warm and dry. Your guides also have a 24 foot zodiac tourboat which can also carry 12 passengers. |
| Transportation: Trips begin and end in the town of Campbell River, on Vancouver Island. Located 264 km (165 miles) north of Victoria (Vancouver Island) and only 153 km (95 miles) north of Nanaimo, Campbell River is easily reached via the Inland Island Highway (19) or by the more scenic Oceanside Route (19A). Multiple modern ferry systems with large car capacities connect Vancouver Island at both Victoria and Nanaimo from the mainland with frequent departures throughout the day at Tsawassen and Horseshoe Bay (near Vancouver) by BC Ferries. This tour departs at 9 am from the Discovery Harbour Marina in Campbell River. |
| Accommodations: Not included in the tour price but available at local hotels, motels, lodges and bed & breakfasts. |
| Meal Information: Lunch included on this tour. |
| Guide Information: Your tours are guided by certified boating professionals. They are locally born residents and have between 30-50 years experience working and traveling within these waters. You can be sure you are in very knowledgeable and capable hands. |
| Weather Information: Weather is often warm and sunny but be prepared for possible wet conditions. |
| Comments: 7% Conservation and Habitiat tax will be charged to the cost of the tour. |
| Trip Duration |
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1 day
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$320.00* per person 8 hour tour |
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*Please add 5% Goods and Services Tax
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