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Member Nahanni Mountain Lodge

Remote private wilderness paradise on Little Doctor Lake, 100 km west of Fort Simpson. Accommodates 20 in cabins. Fishing, swimming, canoeing. Satellite phone.  June 1 to September 30. Three months advanced booking.

Electric lights run from a generator, plus there are kerosene and tea light lanterns. The main cabin is also equipped with a propane fridge, stove and all necessary kitchen items: pots; pans; dishes; cutlery; spices and some dry goods; and utensils. Nahanni Mountain Lodge is now owned and operated by Ted Grant, the owner of Simpson Air. The lodge is accessible only by our floatplanes in the summer.

For information about flightseeing tours in the Nahanni, please see the listing for Simpson Air.

Nahanni Mountain Lodge

Services

Night Paddling with a man at the helm among the Nahanni Mountains in Little Doctor Lake by Nahanni Mountain Lodge in the Northwest Territories.

Paddling

Outfitting for canoe and raft trips for South Nahanni River, Keele River. Or fly in to our lodge in a truly spectacular northern wilderness. Lodge caters to anglers but also a great place to get away from it all. Beautiful sand beach, swimming, wildlife, and exceptional scenery. Boat, motor, gas, canoes, paddles and life jackets are provided for your use.

 

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A boat parked on the shore of Little Doctor Lake by a bonfire at Nahanni Mountain Lodge in the Dehcho region of the NWT.

Fishing

Fly in to our lodge in a truly spectacular northern wilderness. Lodge caters to anglers but also a great place to get away from it all. Beautiful sand beach, swimming, wildlife, and exceptional scenery. Boat, motor, gas, canoes, paddles and life jackets are provided for your use.

 

 

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Float Plane on the water of Little Doctor Lake in the Nahanni by Nahanni Mountain Lodge in the NWT.

Nature and Wildlife

Simpson Air and Nahanni Mountain Lodge offer fly-in tours of the Nahanni National Park Reserve, UNESCO's very first World Heritage Site. View and photograph Canada's deepest canyons, hightest large waterfall (Virginia Falls), glaciers, hot springs and wildlife.

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