Whistler Extension
4 Days
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Highlights:
British Columbia
(Whistler)
Trip Start/End:
Vancouver
/
Vancouver
Experience the outdoor wonderland that is Whistler! Located in stunning, mountainous surroundings, you are sure to forget all the worries of the world as you embark in any number of adrenaline filled activities or simply relax and take in the natural beauty all around. Whistler is truly a year-round resort offering activities from Spring to Fall such as mountain biking, kayaking, hiking, ziplining, fishing, wildlife tours and ATV tours (to name but a few!) and lots of activities from snow shoeing, to downhill or cross country skiing and dog sledding in the Winter months. Whichever time of year you are planning on going, we have all of the magic ingredients to make it a trip of a lifetime - all the while staying in one of the most luxurious properties in town.
With private airport drop-off, first class train, shared and private tours to see all of the sights, and time at leisure to choose from any number of activities which entice you, this is a tour not to be passed over. Travel with confidence knowing you have 24/7 support from your Kensington Tours team.
Overview
| Day | Activities | Hotel |
- Day 1
- Vancouver - Whistler
| - Transfer - Private - Airport (with Meet & Greet) - Vehicle/Guide
- Pre-departure Materials - Information Package
- Lunch (not included)
- Dinner (not included)
| The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*) (Fairmont ) |
- Day 2
- Whistler
| - Breakfast (not included)
- Shared - Waterfalls and nature park (4 hrs) - Coach/Guide
- Lunch (included)
- Continuation of day tour
- Dinner (not included)
| The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*) (Fairmont ) |
- Day 3
- Whistler
| - Breakfast (not included)
- Optional Activities (Spring - Fall)
- Lunch (not included)
- At Leisure
- Shared - Finer Things Dinner Tour - 4 course dinner
| The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*) (Fairmont ) |
- Day 4
- Whistler
| - Breakfast (not included)
- Transfer - Shared - Whistler - Vancouver [Airport/Downtown] - Coach
| Depart (Int`l Airport)
|
| B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, 1/2d = Half Day, Al = All Inclusive |
Trip Itinerary
Whistler
The Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Day 1: Vancouver - Whistler
Enjoy a private transfer in a luxury vehicle with a professional guide who will meet you in the International Reception Lobby (IRL) located outside of customs.
You will be provided with a pre-departure package which will include all necessary information that you will need for your trip including materials such as vouchers, maps, train tickets (if relevant) etc.
Accommodation: The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*) The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*) allows for adventure and relaxation year round. Voted Canada's #1 Golf and #1 Ski Resort by the readers of the Condé Nast Traveler Magazine. Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, this hotel defines mountain luxury. With ski-in and ski-out convenience and on-site golf course, the classic elegance of this landmark offers a modern alpine setting for unsurpassed guest service, exceptional dining, and full resort amenities. For the ultimate indulgence, be sure to plan an escape to the Vida Wellness Spa.
Rainbow Falls
Day 2: Whistler
Discover the majestic natural beauty surrounding Whistler on a four hour guided shared tour which takes you to one of the nearby parks (Nairn Falls Provincial Park, Brandywine Falls Provincial Park, or Rainbow Falls). You will be amazed at the sheer beauty of the waterfall and nature.
Accommodation: The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*)
Mountain biking near Whistler
Whistler sidewalk cafes & restaurants
Day 3: Whistler
Whistler is a veritable outdoors playground with a multitude of optional activities to choose from, regardless of time of year. From April to November, consider a day trip paddling and biking lead by an experienced Naturalist, to experience the natural beauty of the Whistler Wetlands. Pedal to Alta Lake, then paddle across the lake and down the River of Golden Dreams. See the towering peaks that dominate the skyline above the Whistler Valley and experience a part of Canada's history. Your bike will be waiting for you at the end of your paddle then you can explore some local mountain bike trails before riding back to the village. (4 - 5 hrs). Alternatively, consider a 3 hour guided paddling tour allowing you to absorb the majestic mountains as you paddle to the north shore of Green Lake. Once there explore the Historic Ghost Town with an experienced naturalist guide. Another option is a 2 hour Skyline ziplining activity which is an exhilarating cable line expedition through old growth forests. Skyline's leading edge technology will take you flying side-by-side on a unique parallel-line system. Ride in a comfortable harness reaching speeds of up to 100km an hour. The system has 5 dual Skylines, with the longest ride being over 1600 feet long and 250 feet off the ground. The lines are connected to each other by a trail system which includes a 150ft suspension bridge. The 3 hour tour offers the opportunity to ride 5 dual skylines. Guides will share their wealth of interpretive information and local Whistler knowledge about the eco-system you will be exploring, giving you a unique Whistler experience. Please speak with your Sales Advisor if you are interested in any of these optional activities.
Enjoy time at leisure to explore at your own pace, or relax at your hotel.
Meet your Guide for the evening and get ready to enjoy a fun night out in Whistler as you hop from one gourmet restaurant to another on a dine around tour featuring 4 delicious courses at four local favorite Whistler restaurants (The Bearfoot Bistro, Hy`s Steakhouse, Quattro and the Flipside Lounge. Included is a visit to an impressive 15,000 bottle wine cellar where guests learn to 'saber' champagne. If you're looking for a great way to discover Whistler's hidden gems, this is the tour for you. If you wish to add wine pairings to your meal this can also be added. Please speak to your Sales Advisor if you wish to discuss either of these options.
Accommodation: The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*) Day 4: Whistler
Enjoy the scenic drive from Whistler to Vancouver as you are transferred on a luxury motorcoach. Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Whistler and Vancouver can be arranged. Transfer time to Vancouver downtown is approx. 2 hours and 15 minutes, and 3 hours to Vancouver airport.
Accommodation: Depart (Int`l Airport)
Accommodations
The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*)
The Fairmont Chateau Whistler (4*) allows for adventure and relaxation year round. Voted Canada's #1 Golf and #1 Ski Resort by the readers of the Condé Nast Traveler Magazine. Nestled at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, this hotel defines mountain luxury. With ski-in and ski-out convenience and on-site golf course, the classic elegance of this landmark offers a modern alpine setting for unsurpassed guest service, exceptional dining, and full resort amenities. For the ultimate indulgence, be sure to plan an escape to the Vida Wellness Spa.
What's Included:
- Guaranteed departure - Accommodation, Activities, Transfers, Meals, Fees where indicated as per the itinerary - Local and international traveler assistance during your tour - Specialised and personalised services
What's not Included:
- Tips - Laundry - Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages unless explicitly noted - Optional activities/extras – Visas (unless noted) - Vacation insurance
Trip Terms & Conditions
- Your deposit is due immediately on booking (30% of program price, minimum $350). The balance is due 90 days prior to departure.
- Cancellations of confirmed bookings 90 days or more prior to departure will receive full refund minus a $350 (per person) administrative fee and any non-refundable paid fees (e.g. non-refundable airfare, cruise or hotel deposits). 60-89 days will be subject to loss of 30% of program price. 30-59 days will be subject to loss of 50% of program price. 29 days or less will be subject to loss of 100% of program price.
- Tour quotes do not include airfare to/from the trip start point unless noted on the itinerary
- Cost increases in currency exchange, government fees, taxes, surcharges or hotel/lodge tariff increases between quote date and start date are payable by the client.
- Availability cannot be guaranteed until booked. We will exercise best efforts to book hotels per the itinerary, however, in busy seasons and with client bookings made within 90 days of tour date we may be forced to offer substitutes.
- Payment of the program price constitutes your acceptance of the terms and conditions set out at www.kensingtontours.com/terms-and-conditions
- Living Standards and practices at destination may differ from those in North America with respect to provisions of utilities, services and accommodation.
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