A 14-day journey through some of Canada's most breath-taking scenery, with days spent experiencing the country's incredible land and marine life with a private guide and nights spent in the most luxurious accommodation. Experience remote Fogo Island in Newfoundland where the community spirit thrives, before flying to Montreal to take in Old Montreal and Notre Dame Basilica. Fly on to Vancouver for two days to explore the city's highlights such as Gastown, Stanley Park and Granville Island. Your grand finale is a seaplane flight to the Great Bear Rainforest for three nights in a luxurious floating wilderness retreat for bear and whale watching before returning to Vancouver for your flight home.
ULTIMATE CANADA
HIGHLIGHTS
- Hiking through spectacular National Parks.
- Panoramic views from a rooftop hot-tub at Fogo Island.
- Experiencing Montreal's highlights with a private guide.
- Paddle Boarding past bears on the shoreline at Nimmo Bay.
- Seaplane flight to the Great Bear Rainforest.
- Learning about the diverse culture and history of Vancouver.
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Arrive
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Day 1 Arrive Saint John's
Your adventure begins by flying to Saint John's on the east coast of Canada in Newfoundland. You will spend two nights here as you acclimatise to the time zone.
Overnight: JAG Boutique Hotel
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Day 2 Exploring Saint John's
With a private guide, enjoy a full day exploring the coastal community of Conception Bay, home to the pirates of past centuries and visit one of the oldest settlements. Lunch is included.
Overnight: JAG Boutique Hotel
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Day 3 Saint John's to Fogo Island
Today you head off to Fogo Island on the easternmost point of Canada, involving a flight to Gander and then a ferry crossing to the island. You will arrive in the late afternoon with time to relax.
Overnight: Fogo Island Inn
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Day 4 - 5 Fogo Island
Two days at leisure on Fogo Island. A half day orientation tour with a community host is included and you can cycle, hike, Seal watch, dig for Mussels, row punts, swim in the ocean and soak in rooftop hot tubs. All meals, snacks, soft drinks and scheduled activities are included during your stay.
Overnight: Fogo Island Inn
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Day 6 Fogo Island to Montreal
After your final breakfast at Fogo Inn, head back on the ferry to the mainland and fly to Montreal, via Toronto. Enjoy two nights in this city with your arrival evening at leisure.
Overnight: The Ritz Carlton Montreal
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Day 7 Explore Montreal
Today enjoy a private guided 4-hour tour of Montreal's highlights. Your guide will also be your driver so you can cover good ground. The tour could include Mont Royal, Old Montreal, Notre-Dame Basilica and Place Jacques-Cartier, but will be tailored to your preference and pace. At the end of the tour you will be dropped back at your hotel, or you can continue to explore independently.
Overnight: The Ritz Carlton Montreal
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Day 8 Montreal to Vancouver
After a relaxed morning, fly direct to Vancouver where your evening is at leisure.
Overnight: Fairmont Waterfront
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Day 9 Exploring Vancouver
Enjoy a half day's tour with a private guide to show you the different faces of this culturally diverse city from the business district to trendy Yaletown. Highlights will include Stanley Park, Gastown, Asian Market, Chinatown and Granville Island.
Overnight: Fairmont Waterfront
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Day 10 Vancouver to Nimmo Bay
This morning, take a short flight to Port Hardy on Vancouver Island, from where you can join the scheduled seaplane charter to Nimmo Bay in the Great Bear Rainforest. This luxurious floating lodge with just nine cabins will be your home for the next three nights. Once settled, enjoy a delicious farm to table dinner before enjoying a nightcap around the campfire on the floating deck, under the dark sky.
Overnight: Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort
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Day 11 - 12 At leisure at Nimmo Bay
The next two days are at leisure to relax in the lodge's cedar hot tubs, hike forest trails, paddle board or kayak around the bay, try the floating sauna, partake in a yoga class or enjoy a spa treatment.
Note: Helicopter adventures can be arranged for fly fishing and hiking, and boat trips can be booked to spot whales and bears. These activities are not included but can be quoted separately.
Overnight: Nimmo Bay Wilderness Resort
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Day 13 Nimmo Bay to Vancouver
After a final morning at Nimmo Bay, take the seaplane back to Port Hardy and connect on to your short flight to Vancouver. The balance of the day is at leisure.
Overnight: Fairmont Waterfront
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Day 14 Depart Vancouver
Enjoy most of today at leisure with check out from your rooms at 12h00. This afternoon you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home.
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Depart
GUIDELINES PRICES - Per Person
| High | $ 31,728 |
BOOKING NOTES
- Based on two people sharing a double/twin room throughout.
INCLUSIONS
- All accommodation as detailed in the itinerary.
- Private transfers throughout.
- All sightseeing, entrance fees and private guide services as detailed in the itinerary.
- All meals, beer and house wine, shared guided activities and staff gratuities at Nimmo Bay.
- All meals, soft drinks and scheduled activities at Fogo Inn as well as staff gratuities.
- Ferry to/from Fogo Island.
- Seaplane transfer to/from Nimmo Bay.
- Domestic flights in economy.
EXTRAS
- International flights.
- Meals not indicated in the itinerary.
- Items of a personal nature such as laundry, drinks, gratuities (except at Nimmo Bay and Fogo Inn).
- Entrance fees and excursions not specifically mentioned as included.
- Travel insurance or visa fees.
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