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Experience the magic and wonder of the northern lights while rafting or canoeing a remote northern river in Canada’s Northwest Territories.
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At Canadian River Expeditions & Nahanni River Adventures we lead premium class expedition style rafting and canoeing journeys in Canada and Alaska – from 5 to 21 days – on world renowned rivers such as the Nahanni, Tatshenshini, Alsek, Firth and 16 other scenic coastal, mountain and arctic rivers. All worthy items for your bucket-list!
Find out why National Geographic Adventure Magazine named us one of the “Best Adventure Travel Companies on Earth”.
Our expeditions are more than just river adventures – they are continued exploration of the finest wilderness regions on the planet. Using the river as a conduit to travel through the land, on each journey we take time to hike, explore, learn and savour the beauty of these wild places.
We lead multi-day paddling expeditions on the best rivers in Northern Canada and Alaska. Every river we travel is stunningly beautiful, with world class features, great hiking and richly colourful histories.
With us, you have the opportunity to not only embrace a unique destination, but also experience an adventure vacation that’s truly the highest quality in every respect.
Experience the magic and wonder of the northern lights while rafting or canoeing a remote northern river in Canada’s Northwest Territories.
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Whether you like the idea of stretching your legs after a day of paddling, want to seek out wildflowers or have summit fever, the Nahanni holds hiking opportunities for everyone.
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We travel the Firth, Coppermine, Burnside and Horton Rivers and can report that each offers a unique perspective on the Arctic tundra. How does the Firth stand out?
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Joel Hibbard recounts an encounter with a pair of Trumpeter Swans on the Nahanni River.
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Have you ever wondered how the Nahanni’s canyons came to be? Learn about one of the world’s most remarkable geological features!
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Company founder, Neil Hartling, reflects on our past and introduces the new leadership of Nahanni River Adventures and Canadian River Expeditions.
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Since 1972, we’ve been leading premium class expedition style rafting and paddling trips on the top rivers in northern Canada and Alaska.
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