Homalco Wildlife & Cultural Tours

Our General Manager, Chyanne Trenholm, engaging with students from Thompson Rivers University who are learning about Indigenous tourism and how we as a small business have grown over the years. Wonderful!

Emote! Last night we were the honored recipients of the Indigenous Operator or Experience award at the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC) awards gala in Victoria. We raise our hands to this amazing industry for their support, our wonderful Homalco Tours team and Nation, and award sponsors Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) and Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC). Emote - it is good! #indigenoustourism #awards #bctourism #vancouverisland #homalcotours

NEW TOUR ALERT 🐻🌲Introducing our newest adventure in collaboration with Klahoose Coastal Adventures: Toba Bears and Wilderness Tour! 🏞️✨ Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Klahoose territory from Campbell River. This partnership not only marks the strengthening of our historical ties as "Sister Nations" (Homalco and Klahoose First Nation) but also represents a significant step forward in preserving the enduring connections between our communities. As stewards of the grizzly bear and guardians of the traditional territories of Bute and Toba Inlet for millennia, we are committed to promoting sustainable tourism and preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come. Check out the link here to book your adventure today https://lnkd.in/g_AetteC 📷️: @klahoosecoastaladventures

We're Hiring! 📣 https://lnkd.in/gReAPTg If you enjoy spending your time on the water, watching wildlife, or meeting great new people every day, then head on over to the link below and apply today! ➡ Skipper/ Boat Captain ➡ Wildlife & Cultural Guide ➡ Guest Service Agents https://lnkd.in/gReAPTg

What a phenomenal day for Homalco!

Our Assistant GM Chyanne representing Homalco Tours over in Germany the past 2 weeks creating connections and sharing our product. We have lots on the go and are so excited to share all this with you!

Last night, the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada (ITAC) took a significant step in showcasing the rich tapestry of Indigenous tourism in Canada to Germany at the Embassy of Canada to Germany | Ambassade du Canada en Allemagne! ITAC's Indigenous Showcase Event hosted by the Embassy of Canada | Ambassade du Canada and the incredible partnership with Destination Canada truly celebrated authentic Indigenous experiences and collaboration. A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed sponsors whose unwavering support exemplifies their dedication to reconciliation and the growth of the Indigenous tourism sector: Embassy of Canada | Ambassade du Canada Destination Canada Travel Alberta Destination British Columbia Bonjour Quebec Tourism Saskatchewan Four extraordinary Indigenous tourism experiences brought the event to life, sharing their stories and traditions: Métis Crossing Homalco Wildlife & Cultural Tours Wikwemikong Tourism Klahoose Wilderness Resort And for the collaborative efforts of #IndigenousTourismTeamCanada, who brought a taste of Indigenous tourism to Germany. Special shout-outs to the dedicated teams at: Chef Joseph ShawanaI, Indigenous Culinary of Associated Nations Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC) Indigenous Tourism Alberta Indigenous Destinations Saskatchewan Indigenous Tourism Manitoba Québec Indigenous Tourism Nunavik Tourism Also a big thank you goes out to ITAC's Indigenous Provincial and Territorial Tourism Partners, who added their unique touch to the event: Emcee Cohen Bradley and Dana Schoahs, Indigenous Tourism BC Shae Bird, Indigenous Tourism Alberta Annie Charles, Indigenous Destinations Saskatchewan Holly Courchene, Indigenous Tourism Manitoba This showcase would not have been possible without the continued collaboration and commitment of these incredible individuals and organizations. Together, we're weaving a tapestry of Indigenous tourism experiences, and last night was a shining example of the richness that collaboration can bring. Here's to more opportunities to share our stories and Indigenous tourism in Canada with the world! #IndigenousTourism #TheOriginalOriginal #DestinationIndigenous

We always love hearing how much fun guests have had boating with us! Have you had a great experience with our crew that you'd like to share? Leave us a review and join in the conversation!⁠ #homalcotours #review #culturaltours #indigenoustours #uniquetours⁠ Have you had a great experience with us that you'd like to share? Leave us a review and join in the conversation!

We're looking to add to our Grizzly Bear crew this year! If you have a passion for grizzly bears and want to spend a season leading tours, let us know! Click on the link below to learn more information https://lnkd.in/gReAPTg