Day 6 - Clarkston, WA & Lewiston, ID - Wednesday

Early risers might like to take part in a “Stretch & Walk a Mile” exercise program. Then, board jet boats right from the Columbia Queen for an exclusive excursion exploring three states. Ride safely and comfortably around rapids and along rugged cliff walls bordering Idaho,Washington and Oregon, deep into Hells Canyon National Scenic Area. This breathtaking gorge is home to abundant wildlife and rare Indian petroglyphs carved into stone walls. Racing through the narrow curves and navigating the rapids is sure to create an appetite, and there is no more thrilling place to dine than at the edge of the canyon’s scenic Snake River. Feast on the incredible views and enjoy a delightful lunch, prepared by the Columbia Queen’s chef and served by your ship’s crew, in rustic comfort right in Hell’s Canyon. Your onboard historian and naturalists will be along to point out wildlife and share the unique history of this region. Back on board, it’s another sensational dinner topped off with “Wild Wild West” entertainment.

Daily tour background descriptions:

Jet-boat Ride
Guests board jet boats right from the Columbia Queen for an exclusive excursion transiting three states. Passengers will ride safely and comfortably around rapids and along rugged cliff walls bordering Idaho, Washington, and Oregon deep into Hells Canyon National Scenic Area. This breathtaking gorge is home to abundant wildlife and rare Indian petroglyphs carved into stone walls. Racing through the narrow curves and navigating the rapids is sure to create an appetite, and there is no more thrilling place to dine than at the edge of the canyon’s scenic Snake River. Feast on the incredible views and enjoy a delightful lunch, prepared by the Columbia Queen’s chef and served by the ship’s crew, in rustic comfort right in Hell’s Canyon itself. The onboard historian and naturalists will be along to point out wildlife and share the unique history of this region.