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Great Bear Rainforest

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Our Story

Bella Coola Grizzly Tours & Adventure Resort is a land and marine based operation out of Bella Coola, British Columbia, Canada. We offer guided marine tours, wildlife viewing and grizzly bear watching, with lodging in our deluxe log cabins or aboard our 42 foot vessel The MV Nekhani.

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OUR resort

Surrounded by spectacular views of 8000ft mountains, our new post & beam style chalet log cabins and suites offer cozy and luxurious accommodation, that provides all the comforts and serves as the base camp for our wilderness expeditions.

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Our Tours

We offer Wildlife Viewing Tours to the east and west of Bella Coola, and guided Grizzly Bear Tours in the Bella Coola River watershed and saltwater fjords of the mid coast. This area is now commonly known as the

Great Bear Rainforest.

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The Bella Coola Experience

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your next Adventure With Us!

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Glacial Fjord & Hot Springs Tour

Covering 50 nautical miles of remote marine wilderness with many spectacular sights and

a soak in natural hot springs.

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The Glacial

Grizzly Tour

Enjoy a nautical 3 Day

2 Night journey into the Majestic Glacial Fjords of the Great Bear Rainforest.

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RELAX IN OUR
COZY CHALETS

Our new chalet style log cabins at Bella Coola Grizzly Tours & Adventure Resort provide all the comforts and serve as the basecamp for our wilderness expeditions. The chalets are set into the timber and are quite private and independent of each other.

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close up of four grizzly bears feeding on fish in a river

See The Home Of

The Mighty Grizzlies

Bella Coola with it's massive cedar forests, salmon rich rivers and humid lowlands provides the perfect environment for Coastal Grizzlies to call home. Join us on one of our many adventures to view these magnificent Bears in their natural habitat.

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Witness The beauty Of The Coast Mountains

Bella Coola is situated at the head of a long narrow ocean fjord that winds its way inland towards some of the highest glacial mountain’s in the coast range. We offer natural wildlife viewing tours and

hiking adventures throughout the

Bella Coola Valley and beyond.

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Experience

Local History

Lying amidst the towering snow capped mountains this small west coast village is rich in history and native culture. First nations people have lived here for over 14,000 years, long before the Europeans ever dreamed this land existed.

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Explore The
Ancient Rainforest

Massive Western Red Cedar, Douglas Fir and Spruce Trees flourish and grow to a huge diameter and height in this temperate zone of the Coastal Rainforest. Devils Club, rare ferns, mosses and lichens thrive in this beautiful and mystical forest world.

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Set Sail Into

The Fjords

Our Wilderness Marine Tour offers a nautical journey into the majestic glacial fjords of the Great Bear Rainforest,

all in the comfort of our 42 foot MV Nekhani. We may have sightings of Grizzlies, Black Bears, Wolves in the estuaries of Pacific Salmon runs. Experience the breathtaking scenery of the Bella Coola Valley and it's history.

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Discover THE

Marine Life

We cruise into the mouth of a Salmon Spawning Creek at Green Bay to view the tidal estuary in search of Grizzlies, Black Bears and Wolves. Heading out around the point into South Bentinck Arm you may have the opportunity to see Seals, Dolphins, Humpback Whales and Killer Whales.

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Soak in Natural

Hot Springs

Visit secluded natural hot springs tucked away on the shoreline. This is a remote wilderness Hotspring that is not commercialized at all and only visited by few. A gorgeous natural pool has been built by locals, damming a rock crevice. There is room for about 8 people or more in the pool and the hot water is crystal clear.

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Enjoy the catch of the day

The 'Seafood Catch of the Day' is a big part of our unique Glacial Grizzly Tour, where the guests actually get to participate in the setting and hauling of the Dungeness Crab and Prawn Gear. Later, our chef will prepare a Seafood Feast from your fresh catch of Dungeness Crabs and Jumbo White Spot Prawns!

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The journey is Part

Of The Adventure

Bella Coola is easily accessible by ground, air and water. Take a scenic flight directly from Vancouver airport with Pacific Coastal Airlines but If your up for an adventurous road trip, cruise through the beautiful Cariboo Chilcotin on Highway 20 or set sail with BC Ferries from Port Hardy. We offer detailed travel instructions and directions so you can start planning the perfect trip.

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