
We will kayak to the cove where Cook anchored in 1778. We have designed our kayaking itinerary for Nootka Sound to allow for a leisurely experience while exploring all that the sound has to offer. Transportation to Vancouver Island, airport transfers, accommodation not included in itinerary, gratuities, meals not included in itinerary, personal gear,
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Transportation from Nanaimo and return, national park user fees, sea kayaks, paddles, PFDs, spray skirts, camping fees, cooking gear, camp stoves, meals/snacks/beverages on the expedition, tents, meal preparations, tarps, major first aid supplies, emergency radio or satellite phone, and professional guides. Guests are often surprised and pleased with what we offer on our menu. There is always enough food to offer seconds. Lunches and dinners are diverse, often supplemented with fresh vegetables and local favourites. Our menu is designed to fulfill the nutritional needs of our expeditions.

All you need are the items identified on our equipment/clothing list, be reasonably fit, have a sense of adventure, and be willing to accept the unexpected. It is best to come prepared for any type of weather.īoth beginners and experienced hikers and paddlers of all ages join us on our trips. Early July and later September will have the cooler temperatures, and at any time of year we can have rain and wind, with temperatures occasionally as low as 13 C / 55 F. Summer temperatures from July until mid September are generally quite comfortable with temperatures ranging from 18 – 25 degrees Celsius / 70 – 80 degrees Fahrenheit. In order to minimize our impact on the area we are visiting, for safety, and for creating a better environment for group interaction, we keep our group size to a maximum of 10 participants. They are familiar with the natural and cultural history of the area in which you will be traveling, trained in wilderness first aid, and committed to your satisfaction and safety.

Our guides have many years of experience in the outdoors and are expert and certified in sea kayaking. Unsafe water conditions may necessitate sitting on shore until conditions for safe travel present themselves.

As we are moving camp each day, there may be the need to paddle for longer than intended periods to accommodate winds, or rough water. Wilderness Adventures in British Columbia & Yukon since 1988ĭue to the unpredictability of weather, participants must be willing to expect the unexpected.
