Great Bear Adventure
Allow us to introduce you to some of British Columbia furriest locals. The Great Bear Rainforest is home to some of Canada’s majestic Grizzly Bears. Learn about ancient villages once occupied by the Musg̱a̱makw Dzawada̱’enux̱w people, the spiritual significance of bears to the First Nations people and the mating and hibernation habits of Grizzlies.
*Please note the price listed is an estimate, based on availability of all service providers.
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The Itinerary
DAY EXCURSION | ALERT BAY, BC
This full-day excursion includes a private seaplane charter from Vancouver’s beautiful Coal Harbour. Flying in to the Great Bear Rainforest, enjoy a 3-hour guided grizzly observation. Learn about their feeding and mating habits, hibernation and the spiritual importance of wildlife to the First Nations people. From either Thompson or Bond Sound, another short private seaplane ride will deliver you to Alert Bay where you’ll enjoy a salmon barbeque on the beach.
Please note this experience requires a private charter aircraft. This journey must be booked in conjunction with hotel accommodation.
DAY EXCURSION | ALERT BAY, BC
Your afternoon will be spent learning about the U’mista and Kwakwaka’wakw culture with a guided visit of the U’mista Cultural Centre. Much of the sacred regalia housed in the Centre has been reclaimed by the Kwakwaka’wakw people from museums and private collections around the world. After your tour, a one-hour private seaplane ride will deliver you back to downtown Vancouver.
