Kayaking & Canoeing One Week Top Itineraries

• Have a chance to see giant blue whales swim by, or fin whales or orcas
• Explore La Paz
• Visit the beautiful Sea of Cortez island has dozens of long beaches of golden sand, perfect for beach combing.
• Discover Isla San José

• Explore Nez Perce National Historical Park
• Experience gorgeous scenery, sunlight and exciting Salmon river rapids on this Salmon River rafting trip
• Adventurous explorers will have a chance to swim through a rapid as we go through Cottonwood Creek
• Visit Green Canyon which is home of the famous Demon's Drop and Wright Way rapids

• Exceptional opportunities for viewing dolphins, sea lions and whales in the wild

• High-flying frigate birds, blue-footed boobies and squadrons of pelicans are your companions as you kayak past manta rays and brightly colored fish
• The warm, crystalline waters of the Sea of Cortez host a breathtaking array of tropical fish - perfect for snorkeling.
• Each winter endangered blue whales more than five times as long as your sea kayak migrate to these waters looking for tasty crustaceans
• Encountering the largest animal on earth is a thrilling experience. Fin, Humpback and Sei whales also frequent the area.

• One of the trip highlights is snorkeling with friendly sea lions at Los Islotes, volcanic islets where playful sea lion pups dive off the rocks and pirouette below you. Other activities include hiking up colorful arroyos studded with tall cactus, snorkeling amongst hundreds of tropical fish, paddling below fantastic rock formations, and enjoying margaritas on the beach as the sun sets.
• Our motorized support boat carries all camping gear and the makings for fabulous meals prepared by your guides with a Mexican flair. Your kayaks are light and easy to paddle between camps while the accompanying motorboat provides an additional level of safety.
• Intense natural beauty, abundant wildlife, sunny weather and warm waters make Espiritu Santo Island a world-class sea kayaking destination. Join us and discover for yourself why Espiritu Santo Island is a paddler’s paradise!
• All tours include a snorkeling excursion with the sea lions of Los Islotes (weather dependent) as well as hotel included in the trip cost, and are motorboat-supported for easier paddling and lighter kayaks. Trip begins and ends in La Paz, Baja California Sur.

• Explore our Sea of Cortez kayaking tours feature encounters with blue & fin whales in the wild and secluded camping on remote desert islands. To prepare for your day of Baja kayaking, you'll find yoga or pilates to be an ideal addition to a blissful Baja vacation. All tours are suitable for beginners.
• See the islands of the Sea of Cortez contain striking natural beauty in a dramatic setting formed by rugged islands with high cliffs and sandy beaches, which contrast with the brilliant reflection from the desert and the surrounding turquoise waters.
• The area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers the perfect blend of kayaking, hiking and snorkelling.
• Watch abundant wildlife, massive whales, sunny weather and warm, crystalline waters make the Sea of Cortez in Loreto Bay National Marine Park or Espiritu Santo National Park the best winter adventure destinations in North America and Mexico.

• Visit Stanley
• Enjoy hiking and fishing
• Enjoy casting a line into Loon Creek
• Discover Glacier National Park

• Explore the nation's newest protected Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River
• Enjoy this majestic, protected area filled with wildlife and beautiful scenery
• Visit to the East Fork and South Fork

• Visit Loreto
• Explore tranquil colonial town
• Visit is Cueva de la Soledad

• Snorkeling with friendly sea lions at Los Islotes, volcanic islets where playful sea lion pups dive off the rocks and pirouette below you.

• Other activities include hiking up colorful arroyos studded with tall cactus, snorkeling amongst hundreds of tropical fish, paddling below fantastic rock formations, and enjoying margaritas on the beach as the sun sets.
• Our motorized support boat carries all camping gear and the makings for fabulous meals prepared by your guides with a Mexican flair
• Your kayaks are light and easy to paddle between camps while the accompanying motorboat provides an additional level of safety
• La Paz offers some unusual highlights, such as swimming with playful sea lion pups and the chance to see Whale Sharks (harmless plankton eaters, and the largest fish on the planet!)
• Espiritu Santo is stunningly beautiful, with deep coves of turquoise water surrounded by white sand beaches and burnt sienna colored volcanic cliffs
• Additionally, because La Paz is only a couple hours from Los Cabos (via a shuttle service from the airport), the city is easily accessible by air. You can also fly directly to La Paz

• Explore Nez Perce National Historical Park in Spalding
• Visit the world’s largest fish hatchery at the Dworshak Dam
• Enjoy a ride in the Clearwater National Forest
• Enjoy drive about two hours to our put-in on the Salmon River
• Visit an ancient Chinese rock house

• Athens to Ancient Corinth where we will visit the Museum of Ancient Corinth and the Archaeological site

• Explore Palaia Epidaurus for the organized archaeological site

• Explore  Mycenae

• Visit to the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of Antiquity

• Sparta, the glorious ancient city of Peloponnese

• Raft down the river of Lousios, where Zeus used to bath.
• Take the path to the lake of Neda formatted by a hidden waterfall in a landscape of  beautiful flora and fauna.
• Taste the exquisite Greek wines in high quality boutique wineries.
• Walk into the narrow streets of the romantic Nauplion, the first capital of Greece.
• Explore Mycenae, the legendary kingdom of the Atreides, surrounded by massive “cyclopean walls.
• Visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games!

• Transit the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks and cruise Seattle’s picturesque waterfront
• Kayaking, paddle boarding, and skiff exploration in glacial fjords and the San Juan archipelago
• Hiking in Olympic National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mt. Constitution, and Washington State Parks
• Unhurried time for watching whales, orcas, seals, sea lions, eagles, and sea birds
• Explore scenic winding channels, temperate rainforest, and old growth forest
• Uncover Native cultures of the Pacific Northwest
• Time on your own for exploring quaint Friday Harbor and Port Townsend
• Hand-crafted cuisine including an oyster and clam tasting hosted by local growers

• On Bulls Island, accessible only by ferry, explore miles of pristine beachfront and maritime forest, home to more than 290 species of birds
• Kayak the freshwater Wambaw Creek to learn about the acidic plant tannins that have turned the water black over time
• Learn the human and natural history of Charleston while kayaking the harbor and hear tales of the city in Colonial times as you glimpse the beautiful gardens of 18th-century homes

• Bike the Virginia Creeper trail, with interpretive stops along the way
• Paddle sit-on-top kayaks down the North Fork of the Holston River with an experienced outfitter and stop along the river’s banks to learn about Appalachian Valley history and ecology
• Attend a performance at the world-famous Barter Theater, the State Theater of Virginia

• Re-live the summer camp experience as you participate in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities in an idyllic setting
• Take field trips to Onondaga Cave State Park or a local winery for a tasting and to learn how wine is made
• Enjoy evening activities like live music, campfires and an ice cream social

• Kayak Sagamore Lake and larger waters nearby, paddling the same waters the Vanderbilts and other Gilded Age elites did before you
• Learn techniques for maneuvering your craft on flat water and tips for paddling in flowing rivers
• An evening of traditional Adirondack entertainment or education caps your adventure

• Instructors from the country’s leading kayaking school teach you the basics and point out what to watch for in your natural surroundings
• Paddle down the Little Tennessee River and enjoy two afternoon hikes as you get lost in the beauty of the surrounding Great Smoky Mountains
• Join a professional folksinger and storyteller for a program of Cherokee songs, mountain tales and banjo and dulcimer ballads

• Paddle The Manitowish River, a locally famous area often described by renowned phenologist, John Bates
• Investigate a northern quaking bog by walking out on the mat of floating vegetation and examining the unique plant life there
• Learn canoe strokes such as backward, forward, draw, pry, rudder, sweep and J-stroke as you explore a low-traffic, six-mile stretch of the Upper Wisconsin River

• Pedal between stunning cliffs and the rocky coasts along the famed Somes Sound, the U
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• ’ only Atlantic fjord
• Discover superior sea kayaking among the rocky Porcupine Islands of Frenchman Bay
• Learn more about the region’s geology, wildlife, marine environment and history during classes both on-site and on the trails