Great Bear Rainforest North - Catamaran

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Sample Itinerary

day:: 1: Welcome aboard at Kitimat, cruising watching for wildlife. Evening kayak or zodiac cruise. Welcome dinner.

day:: 2: Cruising the spectacular scenery of the coast’s longest fjord – granite cliffs, waterfalls and mountain peaks. Shore trip in estuary meadow frequented by bears. Afternoon anchorage and visit to special cultural site with permission of the owners. Exploration of spectacular river valley.

day:: 3: Cruising the Great Bear Rainforest’s inner channels. Visit bear viewing meadow. Rainforest walk. Visit to community of Hartley Bay with local guides at the big house.

day:: 4: Cruising Whale Channel, observing marine life. Whale research station visit. Marine mammal haul-out visit.

day:: 5: Cruising the wild outer coast, island hopping, beach visits, hike to view over Pacific. Intertidal life, whales, seabirds.

day:: 6: Continue the outer coast explorations.

day:: 7: Viewing whales and exploring northern islands.

day:: 8: Cruising to pretty port community of Prince Rupert, watching for wildlife.

You can find information about each day, by clicking on a number

This is the Kitmat-Prince Rupert itinerary. Prince Rupert to Kitimat is this in reverse. Note that as with all expedition cruises, the itinerary may change based on weather, wildlife activity, and interests of the guests. This itinerary is to give you a general idea of the trip.

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Departures (prices listed in Canadian dollars)

Date	Price CAD*	# of Nights	Start Port	End Port	Ship
2019
Date: Aug 07 - 14	Price CAD: $7040, $8290, $9450	# of Nights: 7 nights, 8 days	Start Port: Prince Rupert	End Port: Prince Rupert	Ship: Cascadia
Date: Aug 15 - 22	Price CAD: $7040, $8290, $9450	# of Nights: 7 nights, 8 days	Start Port: Prince Rupert	End Port: Kitimat	Ship: Cascadia
2020
Date: Aug 02 - 09	Price CAD: $7219, $8499, $9688	# of Nights: 7 nights, 8 days	Start Port: Prince Rupert	End Port: Prince Rupert	Ship: Cascadia
Date: Aug 10 - 17	Price CAD: $7219, $8499, $9688	# of Nights: 7 nights, 8 days	Start Port: Prince Rupert	End Port: Prince Rupert	Ship: Cascadia

Prices are all-inclusive, and subject to a $100 sustainability fee per person (2019) or $200 (2020). The trips in Canada are subject to 5% federal tax. See "Included in Our Price" for the exceptional value included. Fares are per person, based on double occupancy, and in Canadian dollars. For solo travellers, there is no single supplement on the SV Maple Leaf trips (shared accommodation), and there is a 50% single supplement on the MV Swell and Cascadia trips. For full-ship private charters, please contact us. Payment and cancellation policy is available online, in the brochures and by speaking with us. We welcome your contact.

Description

Explore the fjords and islands at the start of the salmon run and grizzly bear viewing for the fall season.

Also a great time for whales and seabirds.

This is our award-winning journey into the nature, wildlife and culture of the Great Bear Rainforest.

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What People Say

F. Shirley Ontario, Can From our first inquiries to the final docking, our trip has been first class all the way.

Chuck Cole Washington, USA An unbelievable experience with the most dedicated and involved crew I’ve ever experienced. Every day was ‘magical’. The bar for my next adventure

Jane Robinson Vancouver, BC What a magical and awe-inspiring adventure!

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