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WILDLIFE EXPERIENCES

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From 2079 per person twin share
7 DAYS | VANCOUVER TO VANCOUVER
TRAVEL TYPE: Independent
DEPARTS: Daily (1 May – 10 Oct 20)

HIGHLIGHTS
• Go in search of whales off the coast of
Vancouver Island
• Enjoy a bear watching tour by boat
• Free time to explore the rugged coastline and
small town of Tofino
INCLUDES
• 6 nights Standard 3 star accommodation
• Whale watching cruise in Victoria
• Bear watching boat tour in Tofino
PACIFIC RIM WHALES & BEARS 7 DAYS • Coach and ferry transfers from Vancouver
Day 1: Vancouver Day 5: Victoria to Tofino to Victoria
Upon arrival, make your own way to the hotel. The rest Journey across Vancouver Island to the Pacific Coast • Coach transfer from Victoria to Tofino
of the day is yours to discover the oceanside city of winding through ancient rainforests and provincial accommodation to Tofino Airport
Vancouver. Stay the next two nights in Vancouver. parks. You’re venturing into true wildlife territory here: • Flight transfer from Tofino to Vancouver
Day 2: Vancouver Pacific Rim National Park is a marvel of ecological and • Travel and information kit • Taxes
Explore Vancouver at leisure. Overnight in Vancouver. geographical diversity. Stay the next two nights in Tofino. ^Price valid 1 – 10 Oct 20. Not suitable for children under
Day 3: Vancouver to Victoria Day 6: Tofino 6 yrs. Superior package prices also available.
Be transferred by ferry across the Strait of Georgia to Today, take part in a thrilling bear watching expedition.
Vancouver Island, passing the rugged coastline and At low tide, board the Stellar Sea, a 14 metre panoramic British
tranquil beaches of the Gulf Islands. Make your way to cruiser, and speed along the lush coastline to the bears’ CANADA Columbia
Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, with its maritime feeding grounds. Back on dry land, you’re free to explore
heritage and colonial charm. Stay the next two nights the rugged coastline along the network of hiking trails or
in Victoria. to walk the shoreline of Long Beach in search of shells Tofino 2 Vancouver
and driftwood. 2
Day 4: Victoria
Embark on an exciting whale watching tour. This Day 7: Tofino to Vancouver
coastal excursion is an exhilarating round trip of 50 Depart Tofino by air this morning, enjoying a scenic flight
to 80 kilometres in search of whales. Ride aboard a across the wilds of Vancouver Island and the waters of
custom built Zodiac boat that offers high speed with the strait before landing at Vancouver Airport where the
extraordinary stability giving you an exhilarating, safe tour concludes. START/FINISH Victoria 2 USA
and intimate whale watching experience. OVERNIGHT

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From 2569 per person twin share 14
7 DAYS | SEATTLE TO SEATTLE
TRAVEL TYPE: Small Group
DEPARTS: Jun 14 • Jul 5, 12, 26 • Aug 9, 16

HIGHLIGHTS
• Enjoy fabulous National Park hikes
• Opportunities to view incredible wildlife
• Explore Vancouver on a sightseeing tour
INCLUDES
• 6 nights camping
• Meals as specified^
• Tours and transfers as per itinerary
WESTERN CANADA NATIONAL PARKS 7 DAYS • Baggage handling • Taxes
• Camping equipment, except sleeping bag
Day 1: Seattle to Kamloops (LD) wildlife viewing opportunities. Enjoy short walks and views ^Price valid 14 Jun, 5, 12, 26 Jul, 9, 16 Aug 20. Price includes
Journey to Kamloops, abundant with stunning scenery of Bow Glacier and Peyto Lake. Overnight in Jasper. food kitty of USD100 per person to be paid directly to the
and great wildlife viewing. Cougars, bears elk and more Day 5: Jasper to Clearwater (BLD) tour operator by you on the day of the tour. Not suitable for
inhabit the Thomson River Valley. Enjoy a short walk in Enjoy the morning at leisure to enjoy Jasper, with children under 7 yrs. Lodge package prices also available.
Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park. Overnight in Kamloops. an abundance of wildlife sightings, alpine lakes and
Day 2: Kamloops to Banff (BLD) numerous hiking and biking opportunities. In the 1 Jasper
Travel to Yoho National Park and explore magnificent afternoon, take the Yellowhead Highway to Clearwater, British Alberta
Emerald Lake. Take a walk around the lake or simply catching a glimpse of Mt Robson en route. Overnight at Columbia
relax enjoy the views. This afternoon, travel the Kicking Clearwater.
Horse Pass across the Continental Divide into Alberta. Day 6: Whistler to Vancouver (BLD) Clearwater 1 Lake Louise 1
Enjoy panoramic vistas on Rogers Pass en route to Travel on to the alpine resort of Whistler. Today is free 1
Banff. Overnight in Banff. to enjoy spectacular scenery and incredible photo Banff
Day 3: Banff to Lake Louise (BLD) opportunities as you explore this cute ski town, home of 1 Kamloops
Journey to stunning Lake Louise. Take a hike to the the 2010 Winter Olympics. Overnight in Vancouver. Whistler
Lake Agnes Tea House or Plain-of-Six-Glaciers, take it Day 7: Vancouver to Seattle (BL)
easy exploring the lakeshore or choose to canoe on the This morning, tour Vancouver including the waterfront, CANADA
pristine waters. This afternoon visit Moraine Lake in the Gastown, Chinatown and Stanley Park. Choose to end Vancouver 1
Valley of the Ten Peaks. Overnight in Lake Louise. the tour in Vancouver or Seattle. USA
Day 4: Lake Louise to Jasper (BLD)
Spend the day exploring the Icefields Parkway. This drive (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) START/FINISH
offers endless vistas, jagged mountains, glaciers and Seattle OVERNIGHT

* Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. From prices for accommodation packages are per person per package twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room
category for travel in low season. Prices for tours and transfers are per person, unless otherwise specified. For full terms and conditions including pricing and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions at the back of this brochure. 35