Exciting Reasons Why You Should Take Haida Gwaii Tours

By Ida Dorsey


Formerly called Queen Charlotte Islands, Haida Gwaii is the most remote archipelago in Canada. Haida Gwaii tours offer many of the known island pleasures including those of fishing, sailing, photography, beach combing, hiking and many other island adventures. Tours in Haida primarily focus on the wildlife rich islands and water activities. A number of tour operators provide cruises and complete packages for outings in this spectacular area.

Thanks to the spectacular climate and a broad group of activities, the islands can be toured throughout the year. Accommodation is easy to find, and camping is also a prime activity in these areas. All gear and equipment can be rented from operators who cater to most needs.

Information regarding the specifics of the tours along with activity videos and user experiences can be easily found online on the websites of these tour operators. This makes it easy for anyone interested in visiting the area be familiar with what is on offer and get prepared adequately.

These islands are also the only in the area that feature surfing and water adventure activities. Other active sports include those using different types of small boats and also sailing. Fishing and dolphin watching are some of the more passive activities. Outdoor land activities on the islands include treks, hikes and walks through trails in the forest. Scanning the beaches for wildlife is also a favorite activity. There are plenty of tours for sightseeing the exotic areas as well. These land activities are also very fresh and exciting given the striking natural beauty.

The islands have been largely separated from the central regions for quite some time, and this has led ecology to adapt and evolve in a manner different than that of the mainland. Wildlife in the area is brimming with sea eagles, birds, bears, goats, and sea creatures like dolphins and whales and some other rarer species. The sea animals are densely populated here, and it is debated if this area is the densest on the entire planet. Ecologists and tourists have a wonderful chance to watch wild animals in their ecological habitat.

The islands have a rich history and cultural heritage. There is a protected heritage site which is also a hot spring occurring naturally. Galleries and museums have the culture on display with aboriginal art. Many festivals and events occur through different seasons and traditions are kept alive by an active community.

Both accommodation and food are readily available. Restaurants, bakeries and coffee stalls are plentiful while wineries and breweries are also present. Lodges and campsites are available for accommodation needs. With islands totaling above one hundred and fifty, the scope of exploration is immense. Although only two islands have motorways, all islands can be easily accessed by a ferry or planes.

Gwaii islands prove to be a fantastic choice as a holiday destination. Haida tours are great for adventure lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife and sea life lovers, or even families or individuals looking for a break from regular life. Remarkable art and culture make it an exotic location. Also with world heritage sites present, activities on this island are endless.




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