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Experience the grandeur of British Columbia with a Wildlife Viewing Tour. Adventure Life offers 7 incredible trips in 2025 and 2026 where you can discover the majestic forests and mountains of Canada's westernmost province. Get up close to local wildlife such as black bears, eagles, wolves, bighorn sheep, whales, seals, and sea lions that inhabit its coastlines. You'll also have a chance to admire wildflowers in full bloom during your journey through some of British Columbia's most beautiful parks, such as Strathcona Provincial Park or Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Prices start at just $3,817, with durations ranging from 5 to 15 days. Don't hesitate - contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists today for help planning your next seamless trip!
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The Chilko Experience
$6,008
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Chilko Experience Wilderness Lodge

4-8 Day Itinerary
  • Relax in your wilderness hideaway
  • Cruise the Chilko River by jet boat
  • Explore backwoods trails by ATV
  • Horseback ride to mountain tops
Activities:
Biking, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Relaxed
If George Vanderbilt, founder of the Biltmore Estate, and John Muir, America’s leading naturalist who inspired the US national park system, collaborated to build the ultimate luxury/nature experience for their friends and family, it would be the Chilko Experience. A private seven home $10M …
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Mendenhall Glacier
$5,300
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Vancouver to Seward

Vancouver to Seward - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Moon
  • Witness Vancouver’s 360-degree view
  • Sail Alaska’s Inside Passage
  • Discover Ketchikan’s totem poles
  • Visit Juneau’s Mendenhall Glacier
Starts / Ends:
Vancouver, BC / Seward
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your 8-day trip aboard the Silver Moon in Vancouver, where city life meets nature. Stroll through Stanley Park or bike along the Seawall for great views of the city and mountains. Explore Vancouver's art scene or grab dim sum in Canada’s largest Chinatown. Take a ferry to Vancouver …
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Three Killer Whales swimming side by side.
$8,542
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A Remarkable Journey to Alaska, British Columbia & Haida Gwaii - Northbound

Vancouver - Sitka - 15 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird
  • Sail into deep fjords & channels
  • Encounter & observe varied wildlife
  • Visit Haida Gwaii
  • Kayak in Misty Fjord's backwaters
Starts / Ends:
Vancouver, BC / Ford's Terror
Activities:
Kayaking, Small Ship Cruises, Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 15-day adventure between Sitka, Alaska, and Vancouver, exploring three of the most appealing wild regions in the Pacific Northwest: Alaska’s Inside Passage, coastal British Columbia, and Haida Gwaii. Sail into mist-shrouded fjords and past crashing glaciers, see brown bears …
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Watch bears fishing for salmon
$4,765
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Grizzly Bear Viewing: The Salmon Run

5 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy Tweedsmuir Park wildlife area
  • See bears in their natural habitat
  • Learn about bears and their habitat
  • See bears catching salmons
Starts / Ends:
Vancouver, BC / Bella Coola
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Easy Active
Enjoy a 5-day, weeklong grizzly bear viewing tour along the Atnarko River's banks, where you can watch bears catch and eat salmon. This tour offers a silent safari around the Atnarko River's winding bends, drifting past feeding bears and paddling out along the remote shoreline to watch bear …
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Wildlife viewing deck
$4,295
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Autumn in the Great Bear Rainforest

5 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy Tweedsmuir Park wildlife area
  • See bears in their natural habitat
  • Learn about bears and their habitat
  • Capture photos of wildlife
Starts / Ends:
Vancouver, BC / Bella Coola
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Spa Relaxation, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Set out on a 5-day wildlife adventure on the West Coast of Canada as you immerse yourself in the raw beauty and untamed wilderness of the Great Bear Rainforest, Bella Coola, Canada. Get ready to explore natural wonders, fascinating wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. While staying in a remote …
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Bears at the Atnarko River bank
$3,816
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Grizzly Bear Viewing: Fresh Tracks

5 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy Tweedsmuir Park wildlife area
  • See bears in their natural habitat
  • Learn about bears and their habitat
  • Experience climbing in Via Ferrata
  • See Bella Coola's scenic landscape
Starts / Ends:
Vancouver, BC / Bella Coola
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Spa Relaxation, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
During this 5-day grizzly bear viewing experience, discover how Bella Coola Valley becomes a bustling scene as the salmon run begins, drawing grizzly bears from the sub-alpine. This journey will take you into the realm of grizzly bears and their captivating habitat. Take part in an immersive …
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Atnarko Scenic River Drift
$3,993
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Explore Bella Coola

6 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy Tweedsmuir Park wildlife area
  • Enjoy Atnarko Scenic River Drift
  • Enjoy interpretive nature walks
  • Experience climbing in Via Ferrata
  • See Bella Coola's scenic landscape
  • Hike the Rainbow Range
Starts / Ends:
Vancouver, BC / Bella Coola
Activities:
Helicopter Tours, Hiking, Spa Relaxation, Whitewater Rafting, Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Wildlife Viewing
Activity Level:
Variable
Experience 6-days exploring the Bella Coola Valley and the Great Bear Rainforest at Tweedsmuir Park Lodge. Encounter stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife on this immersive tour. Against the backdrop of the majestic Great Bear Rainforest, indulge in various adventures, from serene river drifts …
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Wonderful personal attention to detail and very helpful suggestions by experienced travel experts
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Franny has been such an amazing help with all my trip planning. This is our 3rd trip to plan with her and she is always so willing to assist and find the best deals for my family and friends.
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Our advisor at Adventure Life, Mary Curry, was knowledgable and quick to respond with answers to any questions we had. She made our booking efficiently and set up a time for us to make a secure payment through her directly. We’ve used Adventure Life repeatedly and would definitely recommend it.
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I selected Adventure Travel as I was not satisfied with the responsiveness of the agent for the cruise I was trying to book and it had good recommendations. So far, I am quite happy with my agent, Betty, very responsive and accommodating.
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