Embark on a 7-day guided canoe trip through Ontario’s Algonquin Provincial Park, combining paddling, hiking, and wilderness camping for a true outdoor immersion.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
7 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have good endurance and basic paddling skills; previous experience is helpful but not required.
Wildlife
History
Algonquin has been a protected area since 1893, known for its role in Canadian wilderness conservation and its significance to Indigenous communities.
Conservation
The business follows strict Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal environmental impact while enjoying the pristine wilderness.
Call Of The Wild
Embark on a 7-day guided canoe trip through Ontario’s Algonquin Provincial Park, combining paddling, hiking, and wilderness camping for a true outdoor immersion.
Call Of The Wild is a guided outdoor adventure outfitter based in Harcourt, Ontario, specializing in canoe trips into Algonquin Provincial Park. The company organizes multi-day guided trips including three-day, four-day, six-day, and seven-day options that combine lodge stays with on-water canoe itineraries. Each trip includes equipment, meals, and required permits, and is designed to accommodate beginners and experienced paddlers seeking immersive wilderness time.
Guides from Call Of The Wild lead trips with a focus on safety, navigation, and minimal-impact camping practices. Trips include route planning, canoe instruction, and wildlife and natural history interpretation to help participants connect with the landscape. Small group sizes enable personalized attention during portages, campsite setup, and food preparation.
Logistics are handled from the Harcourt, Ontario base, with clear pre-trip information, packing lists, and transportation coordination where required. All equipment provided is suitable for lake and river travel typical of Algonquin Provincial Park; clients receive briefings on gear use and safety procedures prior to departure.
Call Of The Wild emphasizes responsible recreation: trips follow park regulations and Leave No Trace principles, and guides secure necessary permits for access. Meals are included as part of the itinerary, with attention to field-friendly, nourishing options for multi-day travel. The outfitter serves visitors seeking accessible wilderness experiences and offers structured, guided adventures that remove the planning burden while providing expert leadership in one of Ontario’s most visited provincial parks.
Reservations are coordinated through the Harcourt location and booking details are provided on their public listings and partner pages online.
Tours Offered
4
Canoe trips from three to seven days
Park Access
Algonquin
Trips operate in Algonquin Provincial Park
Based In
Harcourt, Ontario
Local staging and logistics point
What's Included
Gear, Meals, Permits
All essential trip logistics provided
Secure a spot on a 3-, 4-, 6-, or 7-day guided trip — equipment, meals, and permits handled for a hassle-free wilderness experience.
Bring layered clothing
Weather can change quickly; packing layers ensures you stay comfortable during different activities.
Use waterproof gear
Protect your equipment and clothing from water splashes and rain with waterproof bags and jackets.
Start early each day
Maximize daylight hours for activities and photography while avoiding late-night fatigue.
Respect wildlife and environment
Keep a safe distance from animals and follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the park’s beauty.
Quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable during active days and dries quickly after getting wet.
spring, summer, fall
Paddle shoes or sandals
Protects your feet on rocky shores and during portages.
spring, summer, fall
Lightweight sleeping bag
Ensures comfort during overnight camping amidst wilderness.
spring, summer, fall
Waterproof backpack
Keeps gear dry during rain or water crossings.
spring, summer, fall