GUIDED SUMMER DAYTRIPS
Included in Rockies Vacation & Premium Nahanni Tour
GUIDED SUMMER DAYTRIPS
Included in Rockies Vacation & Premium Nahanni Tour
A great vacation starts with great memories, enjoy accessible fun in the Rockies with your guide on our all inclusive Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation and Premium Nahanni Tour. The Northern Rockies have so much to offer from relaxing natural Liard Hotsprings to guided outdoor adventures. Northern Rockies Adventures provides the essential Canadian guided outdoor experiences in the Summer and Fall seasons.
Customize your trip with included guided experiences (click on photos to learn more):
*Note package tours include preset flight tours, additional flight tours can be purchased as addons
Guided Hiking daytrip Northern Rockies
Guided Hiking daytrip Northern Rockies
The Rocky Mountain Experience takes you on the path less travelled directly into the pristine outdoors! Trails trodden lightly, our hikes take you to stunning vistas and the tranquility of the valleys and peaks. Our guides know the lore and flora and fauna, making for an interesting wander through some of the world’s most amazing landscapes, where few have gone before.
Included in Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation
Sample Hikes:
Mineral Licks Trail - 1 to 2 hours
Ideal for all ages, this classic trail winds through the boreal forest to the large sandstone mineral lick where erosion pillars have formed over thousands of years. Often stone sheep or caribou can be glimpsed from the various viewpoints, and an overview of the Trout River is a spectacular backdrop for your pictures. Wildflower are abundant in July and August, and animals are seen most often in the early morning or just before sunset.
Muncho Lake Viewpoint - 2 to 3 hours
After a scenic drive along Muncho Lake we embark on our hike at Strawberry Flats. The gravel riverbed leads to an original section of the Alaska Highway, a mere path in the forest today. We follow this gradual trail up along the steep embankment to reach the lower viewpoint. Here the ambitious may branch off to climb the rocky ridge to the upper Muncho Lake Valley Viewpoint. Your heart will pound at the stunning vista you earn yourself from the top.
Heading back down the option is to carry on along the old highway trail to the north. Find historic artefacts and remnants of Alaska Highway construction in 1942.
Mountain Biking Daytrip in Northern BC
Mountain Biking Daytrip in Northern BC
Explore the Rockies on Mountain bikes on a guided mountain bike tour. Choose from beginner to intermediate trails a great fit for all skill levels. Ride on our premium complimentary Full Suspension Norco bikes equipped with 29 inch tubeless tires and dropper posts, perfect rides for all rides in region. We provide all safety gear and equipment for the ride.
Sample bike daytrips based on rider skill level with roundtrip time
Valley tour - Beginner riders - 4 hrs
Follow a meandering valley trail nestled amongst the rocky mountains into the alpine. A variaty of easy gradual climbs/descents and wide gravel paths ideal for practicing fundamental mountain bike techniques with our guides.
***Riders must demonstrate skills at the lodges trail network before joining a Intermediate or Advanced ride. ***
Ridgeline - Intermediate riders- 3 hrs
Ride a variety of terrain from forest paths to ridgeline trails, for more experienced riders this selection of short singletrack cross country trails is perfect for fun scenic descents and technical climbs. These trails require good bike handling and offer a good challenge.
Alpine descent - Advanced riders -6 hrs
Ascent the high alpine via ATV and explore the high country before embarking on a thrilling 10km downhill descent. Rugged loose terrain and mandatory technical features require advanced biking skills on these trails.
Canoe, Kayak & Boat Daytrip
Canoe, Kayak & Boat Daytrip
Explore Muncho lake by paddle with your guide while learning basic canoeing techniques. Short paddles ranging from 1 hour to longer 6 hour daytrips, making for a great activity for all ages. For the more adventurous a level 1 whitewater canoe trip can also be added.
Canoe, Kayak, lifejacket and safety equipment provided
Duration: 1-6 hour adventures
Included in Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation
Relax and take in the beautiful Muncho lake valley on our tour boat with your guide while learning about the natural history and wildlife found in the region. A perfect way to enjoy a peaceful summers day on the water in comfort. An excellent option for elderly individuals to enjoy the jade green waters of muncho lake.
Canoe, Kayak, lifejacket and safety equipment provided
Duration: 2-4 hour adventure
Included in Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation
Photography & Wildlife viewing
Photography & Wildlife viewing
Put your perfect Northern adventure into frame.
Alpine flowers and wildlife will surely set camera shutters aflutter as moose, eagles, bison, caribou, sheep call the Northern Rockies home, always a joy to capture behind the lense in their natural habitat. Our knowledgable local guides are always happy to both explain and point out the local flaura and fauna. Be sure to bring your favourite lenses and let our guides put the north in focus to get you the perfect shot.
Photography equipment not provided, guides carry cameras and are happy to share photos with guests
Recommended gear: High resolution camera with zoom or telephoto lense between 50-200mm
Duration: 5 hour adventure
Included in Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation
MORNING OUTDOOR YOGA SESSION
MORNING OUTDOOR YOGA SESSION
Start your day with an unforgettable outdoor Yoga session. Let our private Yoga instructor guide you through a meditative movements as you relax in the tranquility of the Rockies and absorb the elemental powers of this wild pristine land. Free your mind in the boreal forest, breath in the fresh mountain air and feel the energy of the land.
Duration- 45-60 minutes
Equipment: Yoga matts (supplied)
Athletic or yoga clothing (recommended)
Included in Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation
ATV Guided Daytrip
ATV Guided Daytrip
ATV in the Rockies,
Embark on a selection of scenic motorized trails on this guided off road ATV tour, sit in the comfort of our new side by side or take the helm of the four-wheeler. Explore alpine vista’s, river valley’s and boreal forests on these exciting daytrips, stop for a lunch and learn about local history and ongoing trail preservation. This tour is suited for all ages and abilities, motorized vehicle use is at the guides descretion and safety equipment must be used while on ATV vehicles.
BUSHPILOT’S ADVENTURE: FLIGHT TOUR
BUSHPILOT’S ADVENTURE: FLIGHT TOUR
Join our seasoned bushpilots on a flight
See the vast backcountry on a remote backcountry charter flight in our bushplanes. Learn interesting facts from your bushpilot on this exciting sightseeing flight tour.
Board one of our Bushplanes for a sceniec flight from Muncho Lake BC . Soar over the peaks of the Rocky Mountains, cross alpine valleys, meandering rivers and abundant vistas. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife as this vast backcountry is the untouched oasis of the north.
Bushpilots have long helped open Canada's north. Flying with one is an absolute bucket list Canadian experience. With a little luck, the co-pilot seat may even be free...
Duration: 2 to 5 hour adventure
Included in Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation
& Available as single daytrip
GLACIER SIGHTSEEING FLIGHT
GLACIER SIGHTSEEING FLIGHT
See the Glaciers,
Board one of our bushplanes and set course for the northern most Glaciers of the Rocky mountains. Witness these ancient ice fields from a birds eye view, nestled amongst the jagged peaks and plunging rock faces. Soar through mountain valleys carved by these massive ice sheets eons ago and enjoy an informative tour hosted by your pilot.
Glacier sightseeing tour: 2-4 hours ( aprox. 1 hrs flight)
Included in Rockies & Hotsprings Vacation
& Available as single daytrip