Cultural Cruises & Experiences
First Nations Cultural Cruise (2 Hours)
Durations: 2 hours
Departures:
- Scheduled Cruises Depart on Saturdays, July & August, 2005 at 1:00pm & 3:30pm.*
- Cruises are available on a year-round basis and may be arranged upon request for groups of 4 or more.
Cruises operate year-round on request, with special Eagle and Salmon Watching cruises during the Fall, Winter and Spring. See Descriptions below.
This 2 hour narrated cruise provides an enriching introduction to the culture, lands and legends of the Chehalis First Nations people as well as immerses you into the pristine beauty of British Columbia’s Coastal Mountains. Cruising along the lower part of Harrison Lake and the upper reaches of the Harrison River, you will pass marshlands and forested slopes that are home to the mythological Sasquatch! You will view ancient rock paintings (pictographs) and rock carvings (petroglyphs), archaeological sites, traditional lands and ‘Transformer’ sites, which are rock formations that resemble human or animal forms and are key elements of many First Nations legends.
Your guide will share stories of the Sasquatch, legends, drumming, singing - plus you’ll have the opportunity to discuss ecological-related issues, cultural ways & spirituality. You may also have the chance to view wildlife (salmon, eagles, herons, river otters, seals, deer & bear). Light refreshment and small souvenir gift included.
Retail Rates:
Adult: $59.00
Child: $30.00 (children under the age of 5 are free)
All rates are GST exempt.
More Information:
- This tour starts and ends in Harrison Hot Springs at the public boat docks. For driving instructions and a map of the area please click here.
- *Please note: Scheduled Cruise requires a minimum of 2 persons to operate. Maximum 12 people.
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