Bella Coola - Day 4 continued

Wow what a day. And that is even before we start on the fact it was Tigs birthday. At the airport we were told that there was a weather ceiling and that we might not be able to land into the narrow valley of Bella Coola... Little did we know what that meant? Two hours in the smallest but friendliest airport, people watching before heading off for a two hour bus adventure down the hill to Bella Coola. When the 4 x 4 yellow school bus turned up, we knew we were in for an interesting ride. Little did we know we would be dropping 4,000 feet in 13 kilometres, with big rock fall and avalanche signs. Not much room for over taking... A real road for one of the worlds most dangerous roads programmes. All we needed was to see two comedians in a 4 x 4 coming the other way filming. The scarey thing is that we may need to do it on the way home. However we then arrived at the lodge, had lunch and went straight out on a float trip. Where we saw these little fellas.... Both amazed at the beauty and I think it might have made someone's birthday.Read more