The souvenir envelopes, which
favourites including
Pynateeah Lodge, all meals,
are redesigned every year,
gingerbread men decorating and
and wildlife viewing excursions
are sold online, where anyone
Christmas caroling. The package
on snowshoe, dogsled, and by
interested can also add a
is priced at $238.00 per person,
foot. Available from December
personal message to the
per night for adults, or $165.00
1 through April 1, the unique
recipient. Last year, the mail run
for children ages 4 to 12, and free
package is priced at $1550.00.
delivered 2,000 letters to 20
for children 3 and under.
For more information call:
different countries with help
For more information call
(866) 299-9100 or visit:
from 18 dog teams and six
(877) 655-2333 or visit:
www.ecotours-bc.com
cross-country skiers. To send a
www.bigbarranch.com.
letter or for more information
Chilling Out
about the event and all the many
Ski and Savour
For the ultimate chilling winter
activities that surround it, call
Cross-country ski enthusiasts,
experience, prepare to hit the ice
(250) 991 7937 or visit:
grab your knives and forks! A
with expert ice fisherman Red
www.dogsledmailrun.ca.
tentative date of February 14th,
Doug from Cariboo River
2009 has been set and Wells will
Fishing and Jet Boat Adventures
Interested in joining in the fun
be hosting its annual Gourmet
in Quesnel. Each day starts off
and festivities? The Wolf Den at
Cross Country Ski Tour. The
on snowmobiles where guests
Nakitsilik is offering an exclusive
tasty tour takes skiers on a route
are whizzed out to one of the
10-say Spirit of the Gold Rush
featuring five mouth watering
area’s many lakes for a day of
adventure that includes
stops, each featuring a different
ice fishing.
everything from learning how
theme.
to run and care for the dogs, to
Along the way, don’t be
mushing in a local dog race, and
A fundraiser for the Wells and
surprised to catch a quick
finishing off with participation in
Area Trail Society, the
glimpse of a moose, lynx or
the Dog Sled Mail Run. The
unbelievable $30.00 ticket is
bobcat. While sitting with rod in
package includes all meals,
guaranteed to please. Space is
hand in a portable shelter that
accommodations and return
limited so skiers are
is moved around to wherever
transportation from Quesnel.
encouraged to sign up
the fish are biting, guests gather
Space is limited. For more
immediately to avoid
around the fire sharing fish
information, call (877) 397-2108
disappointment. For more
stories and sipping hot
or visit:
information and registration,
chocolate or tea while waiting
www.nakitsilik.com.
call Jason Griffin at the Wells
for “the big one.” All-inclusive
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District Office at: (250) 994 3330.
Ice Fishing Packages are priced
‘Tis the Season at $500.00 per person, per day
Call of the Wild
‘Tis the season for some
and include the full ice fishing
holiday cheer and Yuletide fun.
Connect with your wild side this
experience, accommodation at
Treat yourself with an escape
winter in the Cariboo Mountains
the Cariboo River Lodge and
from the usual festive stresses
and experience the solitude,
all meals and drinks. For more
and strains and enter a winter
peace and beauty of the
information, call: (866) 922-6661
wonderland of fun at the Big Bar
mountain wilderness. Ecotours
or visit:
Guest Ranch. Nestled in
BC offers guests the opportunity
www.caribooriverfishing.com.
www.rvsnowbirds.com
the rolling hills of the Cariboo
to step away from the everyday
region, Big Bar Guest Ranch
for a first hand look at Mother
treats guests with a complete
Nature’s amazing creations
True Outdoor
Old Fashioned Country
including moose, mountain
Facts: It always rains on
Christmas experience.
caribou, deer, lynx, cougar and
tents. Rainstorms will Cariboo
more.
travel thousands
Chilcotin
Available from mid December to
Coast
the start of January,
Led by local legend Gary Zorn
of miles for the
prepare for a host of holiday
who shares his passion and
opportunity to rain
knowledge about the local
on a tent!
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winter activities such as
snowshoeing and cross country
wildlife, the three-day winter
skiing, as well as holiday
Call of the Wild package
includes accommodation at the
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