Bear Camp at Chilko Lake
- Scenic flight over mountains & glaciers
- Hiking, biking, rafting, sea kayaking, SUPs and horseback riding
- Elevated safari-style tents
- Grizzly bear and bald eagle viewing
$2495*
Deposit: $500
Additional Costs: 6% HST**, $800 flight from Vancouver to Anahim Lake
*Based on double occupancy
*All prices in USD
**Represents a partial refund to non-Canadian travelers
| River Rating | Minimum Age |
|---|---|
| Class II-IV | 8 Yrs |
Bear Camp at Chilko Lake - Overview
In the heart of British Columbia just an hour flight north of Vancouver, Bear-Camp offers the Chilcotin region’s most hospitable and unique accommodation experience. Situated at the headwaters of the Chilko River, the waterfront camp is comprised of six deluxe safari-tents built on top of wildlife viewing platforms at the water’s edge and a spacious dining/lounge tent overlooking the river. Exploring the best of what the region has to offer, this one-week adventure touches on a variety of adventure disciplines: Canoeing or paddling SUPs on a crystal clear lake, horseback riding in snow-capped mountain ranges, hiking endless trails, biking remote roads and roller coaster single track, fishing for record trout, wildlife viewing for grizzlies and inflatable kayaking or rafting a glacial waterway..
Bear Camp at Chilko Lake: Itinerary at a Glance
- Scenic charter plane ride over the Coast Range and Chilko Lake
- Fly over landscapes of ice, freckled with towering serrated ridges and glacial lakes
- Meet the guides, check into our deluxe safari tents and enjoy the day and evening at the resort
- Kayak a 55-mile long wilderness waterway surrounded by massive glacier-capped peaks, picnicking on sandy beaches
- Hike the spectacular Coast Mountains with optional heli-support or Learn to fly fish or take a spin rod on the lake, the choice is yours
- A hot tub or short walk may be in order to watch the sunset
- Explore Tatlayoko Lake by horseback or choose from mountain biking, hiking and paddling options
- Feast on award-winning food, fine wines and relax around the fireplace
- Photograph acres of wildflowers and watch grizzlies in the wild
- Inflatable kayak or raft the upper 21 miles of the Chilko River, enjoying the swift currents and watching for wildlife
- Scenic flight back to Vancouver
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“This was an experience of a lifetime! Out of this world.”.
Renate Felgentreff ~ Westminster, CA
“It was one of the best holidays I've been on and the group dynamic was great! Excellent leadership, communication skills, high confidence, and caring for each person displayed by the guides; fabulous, comfy setting with great support services and staff; the variety of experiences (rafting; sea kayaking; boating etc.); it was FUN and one could go at one's own pace.”
Glenda Miller ~ Nelson, B.C.
“The whole experience was great. Tour guides were very good while the expedition leader is exceptional. Lodge and food were outstanding. I have already booked for next years Ram River trip.””
Howard Bloom ~ Los Altos, CA
Bear Camp at Chilko Lake - 6 Days Trip Planner
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Please print, sign and return the required forms (for each person in your party) to our office by email, fax or mail at least 60 days prior to your trip.
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Local Weather & Current Conditions
| Average Temperatures | ||
| Month | High | Low |
| June | 66°/19° | 51°/11° |
| July | 71°/22° | 54°/12° | August | 71°/22° | 54°/12° |
| September | 65°/18° | 50°/10° |
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