The area known as Hells Canyon is rich in history. And while some of it’s notoriety comes from the expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, it was populated long before their 19th Century journey by the Nez Perce people (Nimiipuu). The Lewis-Clark Valley is located at the mouth of Hells Canyon. Read more on the blog >
Nez Perce Tourism is the warm welcome to Nimiipuu Country, offering the only tours created to connect you to Nimiipuu culture through interactive storytelling, song, drum and dance. From river beds to mountain tops, Nez Perce Tourism offers something for everyone. Book your tour today!
It's Jet Boat Tour season!
Book your spring or summer tour through the Valley.
Known as the Gateway to Hells Canyon, the Lewis-Clark Valley is home to North America’s deepest river gorge and is a must-see. Take a guided jet boat tour on the Snake River into Hells Canyon, offering scenic vistas that rival any on the continent. You will travel through vast reaches of remote wilderness, and see abundant wildlife, artifacts from prehistoric tribes, and the rustic remains of early miners and settlers. Tours are guided and narrated by your U.S. Coast Guard licensed Captain on every vessel. Book your trip today!
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LWS is the gateway to North Central Idaho, Southeastern Washington and Northeastern Oregon. Service by Delta Airlines provides easy access to the U.S. and the world—Delta Airlines connecting through Salt Lake City.