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“To travel by canoe is to ponder where we came from, where we are, where we’re going, who we were, who we are and who we can be. It’s connection to the waters, the rocks, the forests, the skies, all the creatures of the Earth, and the Peoples.” ~ Michelle Savoie
Overview
The name Quetico comes from the Ojibway word, ‘Gwetaming’ which refers to sacred land. Before paddling into Quetico’s tranquil wilderness, you’ll be immersed in authentic Canadian Canoe Culture where local experts will share their insight and knowledge of this special region. It’s the perfect vacation for reflecting, gaining cultural understanding and renewing your spirit.
Your adventure begins at Voyageur Island Lodge where you’ll be introduced to best practices for backcountry canoe tripping and get fully outfitted for your 5-day canoe trip. Upon return to the lodge, unwind in the sauna, share a memorable Voyageur canoe experience and Teepee campfire experience.
Starting at
$1490 CAD
Per Person
Trip Highlights
- Gain local knowledge on the Spirit of Quetico walk
- Learn about backcountry best practices and mindful connections to nature
- Explore Quetico Park on a 5-day self-guided classic canoe trip
- Soak up the beauty of the ancient white pines in the Boreal Forest
- Opportunity to see river otters, beavers, bald eagles, loons and even moose
“To travel by canoe is to ponder where we came from, where we are, where we’re going, who we were, who we are and who we can be. It’s connection to the waters, the rocks, the forests, the skies, all the creatures of the Earth, and the Peoples.” ~ Michelle Savoie
Quick Facts
Paddlesport
- Canoeing
Activity
- Canoe Tripping
Experience/Service
- Paddling Trip
Waterway
- Small Lakes & Ponds
- Big Lakes
Destination
- North America
Length
- 7 Days
Accomodation
- Lodge or Resort-Based
- Wilderness Camping
Outfitted
- Fully
Adventure Level
What Guests Are Saying
I’ve traveled all over the planet to beautiful and meaningful places, yet none will ever rival my Voyageur Quetico trips for making me feel that I belong to the planet.
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