Holiday Overview
Escape to British Columbia’s wilderness with this glamping stay in the North of Vancouver Island along the Johnstone Straight. Staying in spacious safari tents, you will be immersed in the rainforest listening to the sounds of nature around you. With delicious gourmet meals, inspired by the region, the camp also features hot tubs and sauna perfect for relaxing after a day of adventure.
Each day head out on a guided kayaking experience, your guide will inform you about the geology of the area as well as take you to the best spot to see orcas. There is lots more wildlife to spot in this region including humpback whales and bears on the shoreline.
This wildlife add on is perfect for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers. Speak to our Canada Experts about including this as part of your tailormade Canada holiday!
Available on a range of dates from July to September.
Orca Camp Kayaking and Glamping Tour includes:
- Return flights between Vancouver and Campbell River
- 3 Nights at Wildcoast’s Orca Camp
- 1 Night hotel accommodation in Campbell River
- Boat transfers to and from Orca Camp
- All freshly prepared meals at camp
- Daily guided sea kayaking excursions
- Camp Amenities: saltwater hot tub, wood-fired sauna, hot showers, beach relaxation, and campfires
Day 1 - Arrive in Campbell River
Flying from Vancouver, arrive into Campbell River. Transferring to your hotel spending the rest of your day at leisure.
Hotel provided by tour company as part of package.
Day 2 - Depart for Orca Camp
An early start this morning check in at 7:30am for your boat transfer to camp. This scenic boat trip will see you cross through the Discovery Passage and the infamous ‘Seymour Narrows’. Sightings of porpoises, dolphins, and whales are common even before reaching camp, after 2 hours and 30 minutes you will arrive at camp.
Upon arrival you will be greeted by staff for lunch, with some free time after to get settled into you camp.
In the afternoon take part in a kayak orientation to get you ready for your next few days of adventure.
Day 3 - Orca Camp
Enjoy a full day of kayaking and exploring the spectacular coastline while looking out for whales and other wildlife. During your kayak you will have opportunity to go ashore to stretch and discover beautiful waterfalls where you will have the opportunity to go for a dip in the glacial waters.
The guides will provide insightful information about the area and the wildlife. As well as details on sustainability of the area.
Back at camp, there will be time to relax in the wood fired sauna and hot tub or relax on the beach looking out for passing whales.
Day 4 - Orca Camp
It’s time to venture across Johnstone Strait to the island opposite camp. Kayaking along the shores you will have the opportunity to spot bears and cubs that can often be spotted along the beach.
After the day’s paddling adventures, we return to enjoy a native sauna and hot tub, a great end to a fantastic day.
Day 5 - End of Tour
This morning enjoy one final paddle before breakfast. Afterwards you will transferred back to Campbell River, lunch will be served on your boat transfer. Upon arrival in Campbell River transfer to the airport for your onward flight back to Vancouver.
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Alternative Holidays That May Interest You
Below you will find a small selection of 2026, 2027 Canada Holidays that may interest you. Remember, we tailor-make each holiday to your exact needs, so please call us on 0800 917 5724 and let one of our Travel Specialists design the perfect trip for you.
Bears, Whales & Glaciers
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- Tofino
- Alaska Cruise
- Free cabin upgrades available
- Receive a free case of wine
- Save £300 per booking book by 31 October
- Awe-inspiring Alaskan cruise
- Bear & Whale watching
- Vancouver sightseeing bus tour
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What's included
- Return flights
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- 5 Day Car Hire
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- Ferry - Departure Bay to Horseshoe Bay
- 7 night Celebrity Alaska Cruise with classic drinks package, meals & wifi
- Vancouver City Highlights tour
- Coastal bear viewing excursion in Tofino
- Whale watching excursion in Victoria
- Butchart Gardens Admission
Vancouver, Bears & Whales
- Vancouver
- Whistler
- Campbell River
- Knight Inlet
- Tofino
- Victoria
- Receive a free case of wine
- Save £300 per booking book by 31 October
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- Vancouver bus tour
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What's included
- Return flights
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- Car Hire for 11 days
- BC Ferries
- Meals whilst at Knight Inlet Lodge
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- Vancouver City Highlights tour
- Whale watch tour in Victoria
- Whistler - Peak 2 Peak Gondola (may not be available on some dates. If not running price will be adjusted)
Vancouver Island & the Grizzlies Fly Drive
- Vancouver
- Victoria
- Tofino
- Parksville
- Desolation Sound
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- Receive a free case of wine
- Save £300 per booking book by 31 October
- Whale & Bear watching
- Guided hiking, boat cruises or sea-kayaking
14 Nights from £7329pp
What's included
- Return flights
- 14 nights accommodation
- 6 days Car hire
- Transfers - to/from Whistler and Vancouver downtown to the airport
- Short flights Vancouver - Powell River
- Shuttle transfer Powell River - Lund
- Water taxi Lund - Klahoose Wilderness
- All Meals, wine & beer with dinner at Klahoose Wilderness
- Ferry crossings from Vancouver Island
- Vancouver City Highlights tour
- Whistler Peak 2 Peak Gondola
- Victoria Whale Watching
- Bear viewing sessions
Churchill Polar Bears with Ottawa and Toronto
- Ottawa
- Winnipeg
- Churchill
- Toronto
- Receive a free case of wine
- Save £300 per booking book by 31 October
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What's included
- Flights
- Ottawa Accommodation
- Winnipeg Accommodation
- Churchill Accommodation
- Toronto Accommodation
- Transfers and sightseeing as listed
Wilderness of Alaska & Canada
- Anchorage
- Alaska Cruise
- Vancouver
- Sonora Island
- Campbell River
- Knight Inlet
- Save up to £4,000 per booking on Silversea Cruise
- Receive a free case of wine
- Save £300 per booking book by 31 October
- Stunning Alaska Cruise
- Sunshine Coast Wilderness Lodge
- Sonora Resort
- Exclusive Float Plane transfers
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What's included
- International Flights
- Transfers
- 1 nights Anchorage accommodation
- 7 night Silversea Cruise
- 3 nights Vancouver accommodation
- 2 nights accommodation Sonora Resort
- 1 night Campbell River accommodation
- 2 nights accommodation Knight Inlet Lodge
The Magic of Canada Wildlife Tour
- Vancouver
- Jasper
- Banff
- Winnipeg
- Churchill
- Receive a free case of wine
- Save £300 per booking book by 31 October
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- Polar Bear watching in Churchill
- Beluga Whale Watching in Churchill
- Wildlife Watching in Banff and Jasper
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What's included
- Return flights
- 3 nights Hotel in Vancouver
- Vancouver City Highlights
- Vancouver Whale Watching Tour
- VIA Rail Private Cabin from Vancouver to Jasper
- 3 nights Hotel in Jasper
- Jasper Wildlife Discovery Tour
- Maligne Valley and Boat Cruise
- Icefields Parkway tour with lunch, Ice Explorer ride & Glacier Skywalk
- 3 nights Hotel in Banff
- Discover Banff, Wildlife & Gondola Tour
- Select Transfers
- 2 nights Hotel in Winnipeg
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- Hudson Bay Coastal Boat Tour
- Beluga Whale Boat Tour
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