Arrive in Fort Simpson. Time for last minute packing and questions. Flight out to the river. Overnight in tent camp.
Day 2:
Starting at Virginia Falls, you will portage around the falls and camp is made at Wrigley Creek.
Day 3:
Today you will drift past the confluence of the Flat River and enter Third Canyon. You camp halfway through the canyon near The Gate.
Day 4:
Paddling through the Big Bend and Second Canyon and past Headless Creek, you will find yourself camped inthe vicinity of Deadmen Valley.
Day 5:
You start the day by challenging the big waves of George's Riffle and enter First Canyon, the deepest of all the canyons. Camp will be at Lafferty's Riffle.
Day 6:
A chance to take a quick dip in Kraus' Hotsprings before entering the braided channel of The Splits.
Day 7:
Today you will rendezvous with a power boat from the native community of Nahanni Butte. A quick visit to the town and then you will arrive at Blackstone Landing where you will camp for the final night.
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