Water Activities & Algonquin Outfitters - Oxtongue Lake Adventures
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Overview
Set out on a five-day canoe trip in Algonquin Park with expert outfitting that handles the logistics so you can focus on the wilderness. Discover pristine lakes, wildlife, and the wild beauty of Ontario's great outdoors.
Five Day Ultimate Outfitting
Permits, Food & Equipment Outfitting Package
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About This Adventure
Embark on a five-day adventure with the Ultimate Outfitting package, where expert staff assist with route planning, gear packing, and permit bookings. Enjoy premium accommodations, a deluxe meal plan, and top-notch equipment, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable canoeing experience in the stunning Algonquin Park. Perfect for all skill levels!
Five Day Ultimate Outfitting
Price
- Ultimate Outfitting: $565.00 CAD per Person
- Youth (Ages 11-15): $423.75 CAD - Priced per Person
- Child (Ages 6-10): $282.50 CAD - Priced per Person
- Infant (Ages 0-5): Free
Ages 18+ to Reserve | Each canoe seats 2 people
Duration
5 Days
Details
Includes:
- Professional pre-trip route planning
- Algonquin Park permit booking service
- Tent cabin accommodation before and/or after the trip
- Opt-In Greenhorn Service - customers who feel they might need a basic course in canoe trip skills. One of our staff will lead you on a three-hour “mini-trip” and cover skills like camp set-up, food storage, portaging and paddling tips.
- Featherweight carbon/Kevlar canoe (average 40 Lbs / 18 Kg)
- Deluxe meal plan (fresh & dehydrated food for trip)
- Premium lightweight tent
- Bent shaft or traditional hardwood paddles
- Three-season sleeping bag and liner
- Deluxe P.F.D.
- Reusable beverage container
- Deluxe expedition canoe pack
- Waterproof matches
- Self-inflating sleeping pad
- Fire starter
- Backpack stove with fuel
- First aid kit
- Cookware and utensils
- Padded folding camp chairs
- Campfire grill
- Camp saw
- Insect repellent
- Lightweight tarp
- Flashlight
- Poncho
- Thwart bag
- Water purification system
- Stuff sacks
- Waterproof map case
- Algonquin Park Canoe Routes Map & detailed area topographic map
- Informational booklets on Algonquin Park
- Embroidered ""Algonquin Park Canoe Tripper"" crest for all participants
Adventure Tips
Book permits early
Secure your permits well in advance to avoid last-minute surprises during peak season.
Pack lightweight gear
Opt for lightweight, multi-use gear to maximize comfort and mobility on extended trips.
Prepare for variable weather
Bring clothing suitable for all weather conditions—Algonquin's weather can change quickly.
Practice paddling techniques
A quick refresher on paddling skills can enhance safety and enjoyment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loons
- Beavers
History
Algonquin Park was established in 1893, making it one of the oldest provincial parks in Canada, preserving a vast wilderness area with profound cultural history.
Conservation
The park emphasizes sustainable tourism, with practices that protect its flora, fauna, and geological features, ensuring wilderness integrity for generations.
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Recommended Gear
Lightweight waterproof dry bag
Keeps your belongings dry through rain or splashes during paddling.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Mosquito net or insect repellent
Protects against bugs, especially during warmer months.
spring;summer;fall specific
Layered moisture-wicking clothing
Allows flexibility and comfort across varying temperatures.
spring;summer;fall specific
Sturdy waterproof footwear
Provides foot protection during bushwhacking, portages, or wet conditions.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific