Thompson Okanagan

Swiws Spirit Tours

indigenous culture, wineries & wine tours

South Okanagan Wine and Cultural Tours. Discover the fascinating stories of Canadas only desert and share in the rich living culture of the Okanagan people. Based in Osoyoos BC, we offer many winery and cultural tour options leaving from your accommodations door step.

Thompson Okanagan

Osoyoos

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Nk'Mip Cellars

indigenous culture, wineries & wine tours

At NkMip Cellars, we are the dedicated guardians of a proud legacy. As the first Indigenous-owned winery in North America, we are inspired to express our culture in everything we do. Our Winery itself is a bold celebration and strong reflection of our commitment to authenticity and deep respect for our colourful past. We extend an invitation to discover, not only the international award-wining wines we produce, but also the relentless spirit and remarkable history that inspire them.

Thompson Okanagan

Osoyoos

Tunkwa Lake Resort

fishing, cabins & cottages, campgrounds & rv parks, indigenous culture

Thompson Okanagan

Logan Lake

Jack Sam's Restaurant & Lounge

dining & culinary tours, indigenous culture

With an emphasis on the freshest high-quality ingredients and locally inspired culinary traditions, the Quaaout Lodge flavours each dining experience with the accents of our wilderness surroundings. A warm and intimate ambience combined with views of Little Shuswap Lake and friendly service merge to make every meal a true sensory experience.

Thompson Okanagan

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Moccasin Trails

paddling, indigenous culture, hiking

Immerse yourself and be transformed by our storytelling and follow the path of our ancestors with authentic Indigenous hiking and canoe tours in British Columbia.

Thompson Okanagan

Grape Escapes Wine Tours

wineries & wine tours

"Well guide you, not just drive you" Luxury TravelGuide announced Grape Escapes Wine Tours, winner of the prestigious 2016 Luxury Travel Guide Global Wine Specialist of the Year Award, further solidifying our reputation as the No. 1 Wine Tour Company in the Okanagan. Our professional, wine industry certified guides will explain: How grapes are transformed into world-class wines. Help you discover small, family-owned wineries and sip handcrafted wines in intimate settings. Experience many gold and double gold medal winning wines and learn tasting techniques used by professional judges. Got lunch? Imagine a well-set table in a vineyard, or one of many beautiful nature spots as you enjoy a fresh, hand-crafted gourmet picnic lunch featuring local food and seasonal produce. Our Guides are certified by the worlds most recognized wine institute, the Wine & Spirit Educational Trust in London, England. In every wine there is a story, let us be part of that story.

Thompson Okanagan

Penticton

Where to Stay in the Thompson Okanagan

Pachena Bay Campground

campgrounds & rv parks

Vancouver Island

Bamfield

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Tsawaak RV Resort

indigenous culture, campgrounds & rv parks

Adventure awaits at Tsawaak RV Resort - whatever it means to you. Whether youre setting up camp or parking your RV, theres nothing but good times ahead at this laid-back outdoor haven. Enjoy private access to Mackenzie Beach, quick travel times to the islands most popular hikes and attractions, and the best part? Nature at your doorstep, every morning.Tsawaak is owned and operated by Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation. Tsawaak is derived from His-shuk-nish-tsa-waak, meaning we are all one, honouring a deep connection to nature and the land. The Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation mission statement is We are here. We restore and promote our traditional values, we provide enhanced services to improve the quality of life for all. The Tla-o- qui-aht First Nation acknowledges all humans as a fundamental part of our local ecology. To honour our reciprocal relationship with the land, we strive to engage all residents and visitors to Tla-o-qui-aht Tribal Parks in our conservation economy.As Tribal Park Allies, ecological sustainability and cultural integrity is at the heart of what we do. We are Tofinos year-round RV and lodging destination, we welcome all to disconnect, reconnect with nature and make memories that last for years to come.

Vancouver Island

Tofino

One of the best ways to have an unforgettable vacation experience is to load it up with welcoming people who are keen to share their knowledge and insights of the places they call home.

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Places to Go

Living with the Land: Travelling with Reciprocity and Respect

Since time immemorial, environmental stewardship and sustainability have been deeply woven into the fabric of Indigenous perspectives.

Food & Wine

Indigenous Wineries, Breweries, and Distilleries

Indigenous-owned beverage makers in British Columbia

Indigenous Women in BC Tourism

Indigenous women weave the fabric of Indigenous families, communities, knowledge, and economies.

Gift Shops

Indigenous Shopping and Responsible Wishlists

Need a little pick-me-up? Self-care can take the form of new artwork to beautify your personal space, a set of sparkling earrings for your date night collection, a gift for a faraway friend, or an addition to your skincare ritual.