Reconnect with friends or family on a fully private and customizable paddling adventure in Algonquin Park. Featuring a canoe trip into the wilderness, camping under the stars and a stay in a traditional log cabin, this excursion is a winner when it comes to bonding and making memories.
Learn to solo a canoe, enjoy delicious meals by a campfire, see the brilliant night sky unobstructed by light pollution and enjoy a healthy mix of relaxation and activity on this 5-day excursion in the Algonquin Park wilderness. The activities are fully customizable based on your groups needs but include exploration on both land and water.
This is a sample itinerary – the exact program is tailored to the preferences of the group and weather conditions
DAY 1: WELCOME TO ALGONQUIN PARK
We rendezvous in the afternoon at the northwest corner of Algonquin Park. After lunch, we load our packs and canoe into Algonquin Park. Along the way, we learn how to paddle and portage, and have loads of time to swim in the clean, freshwater. We set up camp on a scenic point covered in Red Pine and enjoy our first meal cooked over the campfire. Lying in our tent, we nod off to the sound of the west wind whistling high above.
DAY 2: ALGONQUIN PARK
After a tasty breakfast, we break camp and paddle east through a series of classic Algonquin Park lakes. A floating lunch gives us the energy to paddle up a bog where we have a great opportunity to see beaver, Great Blue Herons and moose. Our final stop is a beautiful lake where we have the afternoon to hike, swim, fish, or take a siesta! We enjoy fresh-baked bannock cooked over the fire and listen to legends of travelling through the Canadian wilderness.
DAY 3: ALGONQUIN PARK
The smell of fresh coffee and bacon frying gets us out of our sleeping bags and up for breakfast. After packing up, out we go for a hike through a mixed maple forest and discover the region’s unique mix of flora and fauna. Learn to solo a canoe and to navigate as we paddle back to the take-out, stopping along the way for a large smorgasbord lunch. In the late afternoon, we transfer to the Algonquin Log Cabin. Take a shower, sauna, and enjoy wine and cheese followed by a delicious dinner.
DAY 4: ALGONQUIN PARK
After breakfast, explore Surprise Lake in a Voyageur 10 person canoe. Jump off Red Rock and enjoy a picnic lunch at campfire point. Option to oriented to Music lake or island-hop back tot the log cabin. Relax, swim, sauna. Take part in our weekly Eco-Challenge a fun and whacky competition. Dinner followed by voices of Algonquin night paddle.
DAY 5: ALGONQUIN PARK DEPARTURE
Interpretive hike to the Lookout Bluff overlooking Algonquin beaver pond. Return for BBQ lunch back at the Log Cabin before an afternoon departure.
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Just wanted to let you know we all had an amazing experience! The log cabin was great and the team running it was exceptional!