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Ageless Adventure Tours

Wild BC: Grizzlies, Whales, & the Great Bear Coast | September 6 -9, 2026 | Activity Level 3

Wild BC: Grizzlies, Whales, & the Great Bear Coast | September 6 -9, 2026 | Activity Level 3

$4,779.00 CAD
$4,779.00 CAD
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Prices are per person and include taxes

Ageless Peace of Mind plan (price per person): $140

5% Early Payment Discount Deadline: June 23, 2026 (More details)

September 6 - 9, 2026

Activity Level 3: Must be able to climb stairs and negotiate getting on and off a small vessel.

3 nights | 4 days | 10 meals

Highlights: Vancouver Island • Campbell River • Broughton Archipelago • Bute Inlet • Grizzly Bear viewing • Orford Bay • Homalco First Nation Territory • Discovery Islands • Comox

Tour includes:
Three nights accommodation
Three breakfasts
Two lunches
Two snacks
Three dinners
Meal gratuities
Grizzly Bear tour
Whales, Wildlife, and Culture Excursion*
Local guide gratuities
Ferry tolls

Accommodation:
Campbell River  -  Coast Discovery Inn

Tour Overview

Experience the extraordinary wildlife of British Columbia on this four day getaway based in the scenic coastal community of Campbell River. Your adventure begins with a spectacular Grizzly Bear tour, travelling by both land and sea to observe these powerful animals as they gather along riverbanks to feast on the annual salmon run—a truly unforgettable natural spectacle. Campbell River is also one of the world’s premier destinations for marine wildlife viewing. Venture out aboard a comfortable, custom-designed vessel that offers excellent sightlines and a smooth ride as you explore these rich coastal waters. Keep watch for humpback whales, orcas, porpoises, dolphins, sea lions, otters, bald eagles, and a remarkable variety of marine birds. Rounding out your journey is a visit to the charming community of Comox, including a guided tour of the elegant Filberg Heritage Lodge and its beautifully maintained grounds.

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Trip Itinerary

Travel from the lower mainland to Campbell River for your three night stay at the waterfront Coast Discovery Inn. Dinner is included at the inn.
Travel with Homalco Wildlife & Cultural Tours for a unique Grizzly Bear tour. The grizzly bear knows that around mid-August the annual salmon run begins in Orford Bay on the edge of the Great Bear Rainforest. Bears journey long distances to Algard Creek and the Orford River to feast on the spawning salmon and their eggs. This exciting full day tour begins with a two hour journey through the Salish Sea and lands of the First Peoples into Bute Inlet. We’ll engage in respectful wildlife viewing while you discover the people, land, and waters of this truly spectacular part of Canada. The abundance of marine wildlife provides chances to observe whales, sea lions, dolphins, bald eagles, and a variety of colourful sea birds.Your arrival in Orford Bay begins a three hour land experience. Guides will transport you by bus to a variety of raised wildlife viewing platforms and prime ground viewing locations to look for the magnificent grizzly bears.Along the way, guides will share knowledge about the bears, salmon, Homalco people, and their ties to the land. You’ll learn about the significance of their Nation-run salmon enhancement hatchery. Lunch will be served on the boat in Orford Bay with an unobstructed view of the estuary and its spectacular mountain surroundings. Dinner tonight is at a local eatery.
Your adventure continues on a four hour Whales, Wildlife, and Culture Excursion of discovery focused on large marine mammals. Campbell River ranks among the most sought after destinations for viewing some of the world’s most magnificent marine mammals. We depart from the Coast Marina aboard a custom-designed tour vessel* to search for humpback whales, orcas (killer whales), porpoises, dolphins, sea lions, otters, bald eagles, and a variety of marine birds. Dinner tonight is at a local eatery.
This morning depart the hotel for Comox for a guided tour of the lovely Filberg Heritage Lodge. Lunch is served at a local restaurant before returning to the Lower Mainland.
Day 1
Vancouver–Campbell River
Day 2
Campbell River–Orford Bay–Campbell River
Day 3
Campbell River–Whale Watching Tour–Campbell River
Day 4
Campbell River–Comox–Vancouver
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