Mothership Tours - All Types
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Alaska: Petersburg to Juneau (United States)
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Skill Level: Int. - Adv.

Departs: May, Jun, Jul, Aug,

Cost: $2,500

Length: 7 Days

Our Mothership trips are unequalled in terms of comfort, adventure and cost. Paddling between Petersburg and Juneau has endless opportunities for fun. Frederick Sound offers fabulous whale watching as well as brown (grizzly) bear viewing. Dungeness crab and halibut are plentiful for your catching and enjoying in Stephens Passage. We will provide the kayaks, paddles, skirts, pfds and, as always, Abyssinia will serve as home base for meals, showers and comfortable sleeping accommodations. Paddling is our focus but we always have time to sightsee, hike and relax. Kayak Transport Company is the affordable alternative for adventurous kayakers. USFS Permitted. Group discounts available for 4 or more.
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More Details: http://www.kayaktransport.com/


Island Bliss (Italy)
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Departs: Sep,

Cost: EURO 2575.00

Length: 8 days

This week in Sardinia is all about you!
Travel off the beaten path, experience local island culture and have fun adventuring. Get pampered with the finest and freshest ingredients from "antipasti" (starter) to "dolce" (desert). Paired with ancient history and activities such as kayaking, hiking, relaxing and savoring local foods and wines we think this makes for the perfect holiday! The natural beauty of this island is enough to take anyone’s breath away. From sand dunes and wheat fields to pine forests and lakes, the view is constantly changing and always inspiring.
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More Details: www.ecosummer.com


Alaska: Icy Strait / Inian Islands (United States)
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Skill Level: Int. - Adv.

Departs: May, Jun, Jul, Aug,

Cost: $2,500

Length: 7 Days

We are quickly getting known for this unique trip that involves a variety of paddling opportunities including the wildlife and the currents surrounding the Inian Islands. Weather permitting we venture further out into Cross Sound and enjoy the ocean swells and pounding surf along George Island. Experience is a must but you do not need to be an expert to have fun. For a complete change of pace we may make a short visit to the unique little Alaskan community of Elfin Cove. As we pass Point Adolphus we never fail to see Humpback whales. Do we sound excited? We love this trip! Flying in and out of Juneau keeps it simple. USFS Permitted. Group discounts available for 4 or more.
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More Details: http://www.kayaktransport.com/


Turkey - Paddle the Turquoise Coast (Turkey)
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Skill Level: Moderate

Departs: May, Sep,

Cost: From $1650 AUD

Length: 8-13 days

Southern Sea Ventures operates a number of amazing adventures along Turkey's stunning Mediterranean coast. The "Turquoise Coast Kayak trip" is a self contained 7 day expedition between Koycegiz Lake and Gocek Bay. Join us as we camp on remote beaches, paddle beneath Lycian tombs carved into sheer rock faces, swim in the beautifully clear water and explore ancient ruins. For those with a little more time and energy, combine the Turquoise Coast 7 day paddle with 4 days of walking along the Lycian Way on our Active Turkey trip. The walk combines rugged mountain scenery with stunning coastal views, traditional villages and little visited ruins. Private departures and custom made itineraries are available, contact Southern Sea Ventures for details.
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More Details: http://www.southernseaventures.com/


Alaska: Misty Fjords (United States)
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Skill Level: Int. - Adv.

Departs: May, Jun, Jul, Aug,

Cost: $2,500

Length: 7 Days

Spend a week kayaking in deep water Behm Canal and its numerous fjords and inlets. Explore breathtaking Punchbowl and Walker Coves, as well as other bays and inlets along the way. We will provide the kayaks, and the comfortable and sturdy vessel, Abyssinia, will serve as your base camp for communications, gear staging, meals, showers and comfortable sleeping quarters. Whales, eagles, bears or all of the above – no extra charge! Kayak Transport Company offers an affordable week of kayaking for adventurous kayakers. USFS Permitted. Group discounts available for 4 or more.
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More Details: http://www.kayaktransport.com/


Broughton Archipelago (Canada)
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Departs: Jul, Aug,

Cost: $1900-2850 CDN

Length: 5 - 7 days

Set in the home of British Columbia's resident orca population, this trip provides the ideal combination of coastal wilderness kayaking and spectacular wildlife viewing. With the Columbia III's onboard accommodation, we can easily travel to the untouched corners of the Broughton Archipelago (usually inaccessible by expedition kayakers) and position ourselves in 'the right place at the right time' for the most unforgettable wildlife encounters.
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More Details: www.mothershipadventures.com/


Valentine's Day Sea Kayak Trip (United States)
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Departs: Feb,

Cost: $860, $730 (dbl)

Length: 3 nights

Celebrate with your Valentine! With our fiberglass sea kayaks by NDK, VCP, or Northwest, practice or learn new skills in our warmer waters or explore miles of beaches and mangrove creeks and bays, getting close-up views of Florida's wildlife: dolphins feeding, manatees lounging, eagle, osprey, great white pelican, and a multitude of water birds soaring and nesting. After daily paddles come back to Mirage for delicious meals, a hot shower and comfortable sleeping quarters! You can also choose to take time to relax aboard the mothership. Come join Elke and John aboard Mirage.
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More Details: http://www.KayakV.com/


Everglades 3 Day Trip (United States)
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Departs: Mar,

Cost: $575; $490 (dbl)

Length: 3 day/2 night

With our fiberglass sea kayaks by NDK, VCP, or Northwest, practice or learn new skills in our warmer waters or explore beaches and mangrove creeks and bays, and ancient Indian shell mounds of the 10,000 Islands in the Everglades. Get close-up views of Florida's wildlife in their natural habitat: dolphins, sharks, eagle, osprey, great white pelican, and a multitude of water birds soaring and nesting. Find alligators on a paddle up a fresh water river. After daily kayaking come back to Mirage for delicious meals, a hot shower and comfortable sleeping quarters away from the bugs! Take time off from paddling to relax aboard the mothership. Come join Elke and John aboard Mirage for the 3 day - 2 night Everglades trip, March 25-27.
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More Details: http://www.KayakV.com/


Florida Keys Nat'l Wildlife Refuge (United States)
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Departs: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec,

Cost: $125 per person

Length: 4 hours

Join Captain Bill Keogh aboard his 24' explorer skiff loaded with kayaks and ready to explore. Using the skiff we ferry the kayaks out into the remote wilderness of the refuge backcountry where we visit bird rookeries, beachcomb sandy beaches and enjoy unparalleled ocean vistas. Baby Shark, giant sea turtles, roseate spoonbulls, sting rays, eagles, dolphin, sea stars and "crabs that live in the trees" are just a few of the creatures we may encounter. Kayaking, snorkeling, birdwatching, photography and getting away from it all is what makes this a highlight of your Keys vacation. Departs year-round
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More Details: http://www.keyskayaktours.com/


Gulf Islands w/ Mirage Mothership (United States)
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Departs: Apr,

Cost: $1500, $1275 (dbl)

Length: 6 nights

With our fiberglass sea kayaks by NDK, VCP, or Northwest, practice or learn new skills in our warmer waters or explore miles of beaches and mangrove creeks and bays, getting close-up views of Florida's wildlife: dolphins feeding, manatees lounging, eagle, osprey, great white pelican, and a multitude of water birds soaring and nesting. After daily paddles come back to Mirage for delicious meals, a hot shower and comfortable sleeping quarters! Come join Elke and John aboard Mirage. Trip dates are April 13-19. We also are planning to add a May trip. Please call 863-357-7406 for more information and which May dates you would be interested in.
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More Details: http://www.KayakV.com/


Ice and Water Sea kayaking (Canada)
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Departs: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep,

Cost: $2125 CND

Length: 5 days

Our custom 34-foot support vessel "The Yukon Rose" allows us to reach the spectacular scenery of Atlin Lake, British Columbia in style and increased safety. Kayak as much or as little as you wish and know that you will still get to a warm and comfortable camp each night, regardless of the weather, or your energy level. "The Yukon Rose" will be there to assist you or give you a lift to camp. Our wilderness camps include the increased comfort of large standing-room tents, raised sleeping cots, sit-down washroom, and bug and rain shelter aboard our vessel (Please note: We offer many other kayaking itineraries... check our site for details).
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More Details: http://www.cabinfeveradventures.com/


Turkey: The Mediterranean Sea (Turkey)
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Departs: May, Jun, Sep,

Cost: $2,990 + $270 flight

Length: 10 days

Turkey's Turquoise Coast is a paddler's paradise: crystalline seas that shimmer blue-green in the sun, rocky cliffs rising into a cobalt sky, a mountain backdrop blanketed in fragrant pine, assorted islands and inlets inviting discovery, and fishing villages where life proceeds languidly. Nature and history are married in harmony here where human habitation can be traced back millennia. The region abounds with ruins of ancient Lycian cities founded by the Greeks in the 3rd and 4th centuries BC, and we spend time ashore exploring their crumbling remains, castle ramparts, and massive rock tombs cut into the cliffs. Turkey has it all: stunning nature, rich history, fine food, fabulous wine and glorious weather. There's no better way to discover this seductive coast in the southwest of Turkey than by sea kayak.
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More Details: http://www.explorerscorner.com


Great Bear Rainforest (Canada)
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Departs: Aug, Sep,

Cost: $2850-3975 CDN

Length: 7-10 days

Set in the heart of British Columbia's wild central coast, the Great Bear Rainforest offers some of the most stunning sea kayaking in the world. The Columbia III departs Sunday afternoons from the remote First Nations' village of Bella Bella. We then begin our week of exploring the most pristine wilderness on the British Columbian coast. The diversity of landscapes, abundance of wildlife, and unlimited paddling routes makes the Great Bear Rainforest a truly superb sea kayaker's destination.
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More Details: www.mothershipadventures.com/


Spitsbergen - The High Arctic (Norway)
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Skill Level: Moderate

Departs: Jul,

Cost: from $7070 AUD

Length: 11 days

The High Arctic in mid summer is a place of wonder and beauty. Life explodes during the brief summer and sea kayaks are a superb way to view walrus, seals, reindeer and millions of migratory birds. The island of Spitsbergen provides a stunning backdrop to our day paddles, from the fossil-rich polar desert in the east, towering mountains in the west and awe inspiring panoramic glacial vistas. Using our ship, the Polar Pioneer, as a floating base camp, we paddle at every opportunity, returning for the comfort of meals and our cozy cabins. You'll be a member of a select group, accompanied by a Southern Sea Ventures' dedicated kayak guide ready to share with fellow paddlers the splendor of the Arctic. You may even find yourself kayaking in the middle of the night in the land of the midnight sun!
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More Details: http://www.southernseaventures.com/


Desolation Sound (Canada)
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Departs: Jun,

Cost: $2850.00 CDN

Length: 7 days

Surrounded by the towering snow-capped Coast Mountains and the lush evergreen slopes of East Redonda Island, Desolation Sound is situated in a truly spectacular setting. With its exceptionally warm waters and numerous islands, bays, and lagoons, it provides a perfect sea kayak experience. A visit to the unique sea bird nesting colony of Mitlenatch Island, with it's carpets of wild flowers, is an additional highlight of this tour.
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More Details: www.mothershipadventures.com/


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