All 2012 Tours

Adventure tours of Canada

Northwest BC

Canada's Galapagos - Haida Gwaii Coach Tour

14 days · Victoria, BC → Vancouver, BC · Easy

Dive into the cultural and wilderness charms of Vancouver Island, the Kispiox Valley and Haida Gwaii in this 15 day North West Coast immersion. Beginning in Victoria, our coach connects with a network of ferry routes to wind its way up BC’s coast. Our final destination is ‘place of beauty, place of wonder.’ More information…
Queen Charlotte Islands 10 Day Kayak Tours

10 days · Vancouver, BC return · Moderate

Four departures into remote Haida Gwaii National Park. This package includes airfare to and from Vancouver, BC, pre and post trip accommodation in the Queen Charlotte Islands, all kayak gear, and water taxi or float plane services to and from the kayak put-in point. Some kayak experience is preferred. More information…
Queen Charlotte Islands 12 Day Kayak Tour

12 days · Vancouver, BC return · Moderate

This 12 day kayak trip spends 10 days kayaking in the remote Haida Gwaii National Park. This package includes airfare to and from Vancouver, BC, pre and post trip accommodation in the Queen Charlotte Islands, all kayak gear, and water taxi or float plane services to and from the kayak put-in point. Some kayak experience is preferred. More information…
Secrets of the Inside Passage

9 days · Vancouver, BC → Victoria, BC or reverse · Easy

Northwest BC is a massive, scarcely populated region whose remoteness is one of its main attractions. Springboarding from a cruise up the Inside Passage, we venture overland as far north as Hyder, Alaska, and then west into the Kispiox Valley. From Smithers, it’s a short flight to Vancouver. More information…

Rocky Mountains

Calgary Stampede Tour Package

7 days · Calgary, AB → Vancouver, BC · Very Easy

Join us for the 100th Anniversary of the most famous rodeo in the world: the Calgary Stampede. After the Stampede we take you to Banff, AB and then Vancouver, BC. More information…
Canadian Rockies Highlights

Rail Tour · 6 days · Vancouver, BC → Calgary, AB or reverse · Very Easy

This 6 day rail tour offers an experience of a lifetime through the majestic Rocky Mountains, including 2 helicopter sightseeing tours! Book by May 31, 2012 and receive a 3% discount. More information…
First Passage to the West

Rail Tour · 2 days · Vancouver, BC → Banff, AB or reverse · Very Easy

Retrace the steps of 19th century explorers on a 2-day, all-daylight Rocky Mountaineer train journey; travel through the legendary Spiral Tunnels and pass by the spot where the Last Spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. Book by May 31, 2012 and receive a 3% discount. More information…
Grand Rail Circle

Rail Tour · 12 days · Vancouver, BC return · Very Easy

The complete experience of Western Canada, with the best of the Rockies and the West Coast. 12 days includes 4 days aboard the Rocky Mountaineer®, plus the Whistler Sea to Sky Rail experience. 2 helicopter flightseeing tours and full sightseeing tours in Banff and Lake Louise round out this incredible journey! Book by May 31, 2012 and receive a 3% discount. More information…
Icefields to Islands

Rail Tour · 13 days · Banff, AB → Vancouver, BC · Easy

After your two-day Rocky Mountaineer rail trip to Vancouver we bring you to Vancouver Island to begin your second leg. From Victoria, your guide will spirit you and a few others up the length of Vancouver Island to join the Inside Passage cruise to Prince Rupert. After visiting Hyder, Alaska we head into the Kispiox region before our flight to Vancouver. More information…
Journey through the Clouds

Rail Tour · 2 days · Vancouver, BC → Jasper, AB or reverse · Very Easy

An exciting 2-day journey through the Fraser Canyon and ending or beginning in Jasper National Park, Canada's largest national park. Book by May 31, 2012 and receive a 3% discount. More information…
Rails to Sails Express

Rail Tour · 11 days · Banff, AB → Victoria, BC · Easy

For those with ambitions to see western Canada but who have less than two weeks to spend, we’ve packaged a two-day Rocky Mountaineer with a small group tour into BC’s interior and Alaska. Your wilderness experience is then capped off by a cruise down the Inside Passage to Vancouver Island. Book by April 30, 2012 and receive a 3% discount. More information…
Rainforest to Gold Rush

Rail Tour · 2 days · Whistler, BC → Jasper, AB or reverse · Very Easy

2 days aboard the Rocky Mountaineer® with the opportunity to see some of the most pristine wilderness British Columbia has to offer-from rainforest, through desert-like arid regions and through to Quesnel in the northern Interior, and ending in the stunning Rocky Mountains in Jasper National Park. Book by May 31, 2012 and receive a 3% discount. More information…
The Rocky Mountain Wildlife Family Tour

11 days · Vancouver, BC return · Moderate

Designed for families with childern six years and older who want to camp, walk and see wildlife, we depart Vancouver, BC to explore seven national and provincial parks in and near the Rocky Mountains of Canada. 6 nights camping, 4 nights local accommodation. Includes an overnight canoe trip. More information…
The Rocky Mountain Wildlife Tour

11 days · Vancouver, BC return · Moderate

Designed for those who want to camp, walk and see wildlife, we explore seven national and provincial parks in and near the Rocky Mountains of Canada. 6 nights camping, 4 nights local accommodation. Includes an overnight canoe trip. More information…
Western Explorer

Rail Tour · 8 days · Vancouver, BC → Calgary, AB or reverse · Very Easy

The best of the Rockies by rail in just 8 days, including a spectacular helicopter flightseeing tour! Book by May 31, 2012 and receive a 3% discount. More information…

Vancouver Island

Alert Bay Getaway

3 days · Departs Victoria and Nanaimo → Returns to Victoria, B.C. at 5:00 pm on Day 3 · Easy

Organized for those who want to escape the city and avoid tourist towns, this inclusive tour departs twice weekly for Alert Bay on Northern Vancouver Island. More information…
Family Orca Waters Kayak Tour

7 days · Alert Bay B.C. return · Easy

This 7 day 6 night trip focuses on exploring nature at a pace suited for families and children ages 6-14. The trip includes a 4 day/3 night kayak trip to look for orcas and three days at a remote, waterfront lodge. Hot showers every night and no kayak experience is required. More information…
Orcas & Grizzlies Wildlife Tour

5 days · Victoria, BC → Vancouver, BC · Very Easy

This wildlife tour provides the best value in Canada. We escort you to pristine wilderness areas with historic high populations of grizzly bears and orcas, include 4 nights accommodation, most of your meals, and transportation to and from Alert Bay. This trip starts in Victoria by coach. More information…
Orcas & Grizzlies Wildlife Tour

5 days · Vancouver, BC return · Very Easy

This is same trip as the other Orcas and Grizzlies except that on Day 1 we fly you from Vancouver to start the trip. More information…
Victoria Highlights - Day Tour

1 days · Victoria, BC return · Easy

Spend the day visiting unique and historic sites of Victoria followed by a whale watching tour. More information…
West Coast Family Tour

12 days · Vancouver, BC return · Easy

This guided trip avoids the crowds but finds the beaches for some good old family fun. Temperate rainforests, an island with the warmest waters north of Mexico, campfires amd marshmellows. The endlless sandy beaches of Pacific Rim National Park beckon those young and young at heart. More information…
“Paws and Jaws” Wildlife Tour

8 days · Victoria, BC → Vancouver, BC or Vancouver, BC return · Moderate

(3 nights camping and 4 nights ocean view B&B). Not far off the remote coast of Vancouver Island, this tour combines a 4 day / 3 night kayak experience where guests can ‘kayak with the orcas' followed by a full day boat tour into Knight Inlet to see grizzly bears. No kayak experience is required. More information…