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The highest quality land tour services to the northern parts of the Queen Charlotte Islands present you with the most spectacular sceneries in British Columbia. Landscapes that are unparalleled surround the prehistorical aboriginal settlements.
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Expert aboriginal guides will bring you to see the authentic Haida dancing performances with traditional masks and colorful costumes - the same as has been performed by their ancestors. Learn Totem Pole reading, methods for aboriginal dugout Canoe building and unique First Nations crafts.
Our highest quality of any Queen Charlotte Islands tours, at the very best prices, will carry you in total comfort and safety to the wildest and most remote spots. Professionally licensed Haidas and naturalists from the universities will tell you all about the sights we see. The most spectacular sceneries will be visited and we will go to the summits of mountains for the best photography. We will do some easy hikes to experience old growth forests and see wildlife. You will not be disappointed. Unforgettable memories and a deep appreciation for the wilderness areas of British columbia are sure to be the outcomes of this tour.
Our specially chosen, year 2005, minibus/vans have fifteen comfortable seats with air conditioning. They have specially designed suspension systems, just right for travelling in comfort through the out-of-the-way roads of this area. They each have a VHF radio for communicating with wilderness operators, a satellite phone and a public address system. They are fully certified and licensed by the Passenger Transportation Safety Commission and Insurance Corporation of British Columbia. As we explore these scenic islands and discover their history, people, wildlife and flora you will see many kinds of landforms that only exist in this area. You will see ancient primordial villages with the remains of longhouses, very old totem poles and petroglyphs as testimony to the people who lived there. These Queen Charlotte Islands land tours are truly the hottest of tourist attractions in British Columbia for 2005.
The main highlights we will visit include Yakoun Lake, Rennell Sound, Queen Charlotte City, Skidegate Lake, Skidegate, Lawn Hill, Masset, Skoglund's Landing, Old Massett, Tow Hill, Copper Bay, Naikoon, Sandspit, Tlell and Port Clements. Several of these tours also include sailing the waters between the various islands and visiting even older settlements such as Ninstints, Skedans, Tanu, Windy Bay, Hotsprings Island, Kung, Kiusta, Yaku, Tian and Dadens - places historically inhabited by the Haidas and used for gathering the raw ingredients of their art forms. Thus, the Queen Charlotte Island boat tour allows you to see and learn about the most formidable areas in these islands. Meanings of everything will be explained. The most unknown, yet fascinating, sights such as petroglyphs, previously inhabited caves and uncanny burial locations will be visited. This boat we will use is a large fishboat - renowned for safety and stability in these waters. It has an excellent crew who will make sure your journey is the most enjoyable possible. It complies with all international & coast guard safety requirements and carries a full complement of life jackets plus other safety equipment. Zodiacs and smaller outboards are used to land on the many islands we will go to.
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