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The landscape around Burnside River is panoramic, punctuated by narrow canyons, waterfalls and sandy beaches. Be among the few to visit this incredible tundra river. This company provides the best ratio of guide to guests in the north (the single most important factor influencing the quality of your trip) and sets the highest standards for guides knowledge and natural interpretation.
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| Season: June 20, 2009 to July 3, 2009 |
| Requirements: Sleeping bag and pad, sunglasses, sunscreen, day pack, insect repellent, water bottle, pocketknife, matches, whistle. |
| Suggested Items: Camera (waterproof), binoculars, flashlight, bug jacket, fishing gear |
| Suggested Clothing: Clothing that will keep you warm and dry. Clothing made out of polypropylene, polyester, wool and silk are best for dryness. Rain gear, warm jacket, long pants, sweater, hat, gloves. |
| Difficulty: Advanced/Difficult |
| Restrictions: Paticipants must have previous whitewater experience. You have a more extensive "whitewater play" background. For the last 3 years or more you have paddled Grade III whitewater at least 3 times per year and enjoy practicing technical moves. You are committed to at least one "warm up" trip or course prior to the planned trip this season.
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| Maximum Number of People: 12 |
| Equipment Provided: Canoes and equipment, tents, camping equipment. |
| Transportation: Trips originate and end in Yellowknife, NWT. Transportation arrangements available. |
| Accommodations: Accommodations in tent campsites while on the river. Hotel accommodations in Yellowknife before and after the trip are required and not included in the price. |
| Meal Information: All meals while on the river are included. Creative variety and nutritious with ample snacks available during the day. With advance notice we cater to special dietary needs. Meals while staying at the hotel are not included. |
| Guide Information: Your guides are licensed and very experienced and knowledgeable of the area. Our licensed guide/interpreters are among the best in the north. Because guides are the most significant variable in selecting a holiday, we maintain a 1:4 guide to guest ratio to ensure that you receive maximum benefit of their knowledge assistance and good nature. We strive for the most consistent level of knowledge of flora, fauna, geology, geomorphology and cultural human history. |
| Weather Information: Be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions. The mean daily temperature in the summer is 15 degrees Celsius but may range from 0 to 20 degrees Celsius. |
| Trip Duration |
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16 days
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$7625.00* per person
14 river days |
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*Please add 5% Goods and Services Tax
If you have any questions or would like more information about a particular adventure, please email us.
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US TODAY 1 888 285 1676
