China Bar Lodge

Idaho All-inclusive Wilderness Adventure

All-inclusive Wilderness Adventures

China Bar Lodge – “River of No Return” Wilderness

Located on the wild banks of the Salmon River, China Bar Lodge is the most remote all-inclusive lodge in the lower 48—a true off-grid escape surrounded by Idaho’s legendary backcountry.

Escape the everyday and reconnect with nature in the heart of Idaho’s wilderness. Relax on the deck or unwind in a riverside hammock as the Salmon River flows quietly past. Explore historical sites, scenic trails, cast a line along the riverbank, or simply listen to the river and soak in the calm of the wild.

Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this all-inclusive retreat brings you closer to nature and each other. Journey by jet boat into the legendary River of No Return, discover its history, beaches, and unspoiled beauty, and experience a wilderness getaway you’ll never forget.

If you’re looking to restore your family’s connection to the outdoors, this is the escape you’ve been searching for. With access by jet boat only, the journey to the lodge is part of the adventure. Reach riverfront comfort that’s only accessible by jet boat, where guests enjoy all-inclusive lodging, home-cooked meals, guided fishing, quiet beaches, and unmatched wildlife viewing.

Famous for Fall Steelhead fishing in October and November. There are also trout and bass in the summer months, it’s the perfect home base for anglers and wilderness seekers alike.

Disconnect from the ordinary. Reconnect with the wild. Book your all-inclusive 2 to 4 day lodge wilderness escape on the Salmon River, a true Idaho adventure.

Idaho Wilderness Escape Includes:

Scenic jet boat ride through the legendary Salmon River and its deep canyon wilderness
Exciting whitewater runs mixed with smooth cruising and jaw-dropping scenery
Stops at pristine river beaches for relaxing, exploring, and soaking it all in
Outstanding wildlife viewing—bighorn sheep and bald eagles are common, with chances to spot bears, otters, and osprey
Historic sites and river stories shared by knowledgeable, local captains
Fresh, delicious riverside lunch with plenty of drinks included
Unmatched photo opportunities in Idaho’s most iconic wilderness corridor
A true all-day wilderness escape—no crowds, no stress, just adventure This is Idaho river touring at its finest—and it’s why the Salmon River tour is a guest favorite year after year.

China Bar Lodge Vacation Packages

Discover Idaho's Wilderness

Escape into the Idaho Wilderness

$389 / person

Overnight Escape...

Depart by jet boat into Idaho’s legendary backcountry for an exclusive overnight stay at China Bar Lodge. Enjoy comfortable riverside lodging, chef-style home-cooked meals, beachside relaxation, and optional fishing, swimming and exploring in the heart of the Salmon River wilderness.

$589 / person

Wilderness Escape...

Discover the wild beauty of the Salmon River Wilderness on a scenic jet boat adventure through deep canyons, historic sites, and amazing wildlife. Enjoy exciting rapids, and incredible views while exploring one of Idaho’s most iconic rivers.

Wilderness Vacation

Perfect for families and adventurers alike, this all-inclusive retreat brings you closer to nature and each other. If you’re looking to restore your family’s connection to the outdoors, this is the escape you’ve been searching for.

$895/ person