Tagish Lake Lodge for wilderness vacation

Discover the pristine wilderness at Tagish Lake - one of Canada's last frontiers. Imagine day-dreaming and spotting wildlife while drifting along in a canoe. Or hiking a nameless mountain to earn a breathtaking view over the Tagish Plateau.

Spend your next vacation at Tagish Lake and explore the vast wilderness by canoe, motor boat, or perhaps by hiking with one of our friendly huskies. Experience Canada's most pristine nature, which is completely inaccessible by roads and cars. Book this trip now and never want to leave again. Enjoy a pleasant stay at the Tagish Lake Wilderness. Your friendly hosts spend most their life in this remote wilderness. Choose one or more of the activities and sightseeing tours provided by the lodge and learn about a beautiful way of life you only thought about in your dreams!

	Hike the Tagish Hills : Single and multi-days trekking and mountain hiking trips available. The ascent to Jubilee Mountain starts right behind the lodge and provides a breath-taking view over unnamed mountain ranges and numerous emerald lakes. The invigorating hiking trips entail an elevation gain of about 3000 ft.
	Canoeing on Tagish Lake : To TALAHA- BAY: The lodge boat brings you to one of Tagish Lake's most scenic bays - Talaha Bay or Moose Arm as it's known locally. We carry canoes with us to show you beaver dams and houses at the end of the bay. 1 hr. guided canoeing included. Enjoy a shore BBQ with one of our famous lodge specialties. Trip duration: approx. 5 hrs.
	Boat sightseeing trip : Racine Waterfalls: Enjoy a 1 hr. scenic boat trip to the remote Racine waterfalls which features four separate falls cascading down into Tagish Lake. It's a short and easy hike to the first Racine Lake. This very popular trip is enriched by expert commentary about the rich flora and fauna encountered along the route. Shore BBQ or lunch will be provided. Optional fishing at the base of the water falls for grayling included.
	Wildlife Watching and Photo Safaris: Our experienced guides will show you by boat, canoe or hiking a spectacular array of wildlife, including 40+ species of waterfowl and birds of prey. Tagish Lake is a veritable paradise for bird watchers. Video- and Photo Courses: Learn how to film and take great images on Tagish Lake under supervision of a guide experienced in digital photography and videography.
	Fishing charters : Tagish Lake is a well-kept secret among anglers. We rent boats and canoes, so you can reach fishing holes and lagoons to try your luck on various sport fish, including lake trout, northern pike, arctic grayling and broad head whitefish. Recommended techniques are fly-fishing, trolling and casting. Learn more about it at: www.yukonbestfishing.com

Season 2010:
March 1st – 31st, 2010 – SOFT OPENING – please ask for our special offer!
June 1st – September 30th, 2010
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2010 - BUDGET - PACKAGE rates per person
( contact us for group rates 4 and more)

All log cabin renatls, meals, non-alcoholic beverages, unlimited use of canoes, lifejackets, paddles, sauna, hot tub, boat transfer from/to Tagish.
We recommend a 3-nights minimum due to remoteness of lodge! See cancellation terms HERE.

Occupancy	3 nights minimum	add. night
Single	Cnd$ 691.00	Cnd$ 197.00
Double	Cnd$ 587.00	Cnd$ 179.00

2010 - LUXURY - PACKAGE rates per person,
( contact us for group rates 4 and more )

All overnight stays in own log cabin, meals, non-alcoholic beverages, guided activities, rentals, guide, oil & fuel, lifesjackets, paddles, sauna, hot tub, boat transfer from/to Tagish.
We recommend a 3-nights minimum due to remoteness of lodge! See cancellation terms HERE.

Occupancy	3 nights minimum	add. night
Single	Cnd$ 1267.00	Cnd$ 389.00
Double	Cnd$ 1097.00	Cnd$ 337.00

Exclusive: Travel to/from Tagish, fishing license, surcharge for float plane charter (see listing below), 5% G.S.T.

ACTIVITIES AT LODGE: all inclusive in LUXURY package, can be booked by hour or day with BUDGET package (upon availability). Kayaking & canoeing, guided hikes, wildlife watching, botanical excursions & photo safari, fishing on Tagish Lake, boat rentals, angling equipment and baits/lures.

SHUTTLE + FLIGHT TRANSFERS from Whitehorse – Lodge/way in Cdn$ + 5% GST
By float plane: Cnd$ 450.00 surcharge for bigger plane upon request.
By lodge shuttle*: Cnd$ 190.00 (max. 4 passengers) rates may change without prior notification.
*we recommend to rent a small vehicle in Whitehorse for the drive to Tagish!

BOAT TRANSFER INFORMATION: Only 1 boat transfer from/to Tagish - lodge possible per day.

Payment options : See cancellation terms HERE.
Deposit: (500 Cnd$ or 20% of total amount) and consummations at lodge can be paid with VISA or MASTER
CARD - credit cards, travelers checks in US$ or Cdn$, bank transaction, or cash in US$ & Cdn$.

The outstanding balance for BUDGET and LUXURY packages are due 60 days before arrival at the lodge by bank transaction or credit cards (handling fees may occur).

Visit our TRAVEL TO TAGISH web page to learn about driving and flying options!

Guided Multi-Days Tours 2010	The tours shown below are examples of the most successful tours in the past years. They can however vary according to season. Please inquire directly at contact@tagishwildernesslodge.com for your planning of multiday activities.
	Mount Lanning Volcano-Trekking-Tour: 7-days-trekking-package including 4 days hiking to the volcano and daily hikes on mountain, groups of 2-6 persons, 1 day canoeing back to lodge. Cnd$ 1675.00/person + 5% GST.
	Jubilee Mountain Trekking Package: Enjoy the unspoiled wilderness and mountain hiking trails of the Tagish Lake Plateau with all the spectacular views and wildlife you can imagine. This fully-guided mountain hiking package includes all shuttle transfers from/to Whitehorse – Tagish Wilderness Lodge, accomodations in comfortable cabins and dome tents, hearty meals, professional guiding and camping gear. This exclusive wilderness lodge is nested in the vast spruce forests of Tagish Lake, just an hours drive from Whitehorse. A scenic boat ride to the lodge brings you close to the true wilderness of the Yukon. Enjoy it now! Price per Person: Cnd$ 782.00 + GST 5% - 2 persons minimum
	Teslin River canoeing tour: 11-days canoeing tour on Teslin River and Yukon River from Johnson's Crossing to Carmacks. Class 1 canoeing tour. Additional days at lodge after tour available. Group: 3-6 persons, Cnd$ 1697.00/ Person + 5% GST.

Boat rental :
The lodge provides 16' and 14' boats with four stroke outboards, including fuel, oil, PFD's, paddle, VHF-emergency radio. Rates vary from Cnd$ 120 - Cnd$ 160/day. See www.yukonbestfishing.com for weekly and multi-weekly special rates.

Safety equipment and rescue plan :
All our guided and unguided hiking, canoeing, boating and excursion trips and tours include a professional safety and rescue plan.

We always carry VHF-radios and/or satellite phones to ensure the best possible safety precautions for our guests. Please be advised that all tours and trips require some level of physical fitness to allow you to participate safely. If you are in doubt about your abilities, please contact us before you arrive at the lodge. This will allow us to plan your trip according to your fitness level and ability.