Nita Lake Lodge

This two-week, self-drive adventure in British Columbia will leave the entire family with amazing memories as you explore vibrant Vancouver, an authentic western ranch, the mountain town of Whistler and a remote coastal adventure lodge.

From the vibrant city of Vancouver to the stunning mountain scenery of Whistler, through to the tranquil inlets of the Sunshine Coast and dramatic beaches and wildlife of Vancouver Island, this itinerary brings together the very best of BC in one trip.

Sitting at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb mountain, the Westin Resort is an excellent choice for those wishing to be in the heart of all the action. This all-suite hotel is the perfect base for families and couples exploring Whistler in the summer.

Summit Lodge is a family-friendly quirky boutique hotel in the center of Whistler village. Peaceful and quiet yet amidst all the action of the alpine village, the lodge offers guests a mountain hideaway without the hustle and bustle of a large resort.

Delta Whistler Village Suites boasts an exceptional location right at the base of Blackcomb Mountain from which you can explore Whistler's great outdoors. With views from each room, it's a good option for both families and couples.

On the edge of the wilderness yet within 3 hours' drive of Vancouver or a scenic sea plane ride away, West Coast Wilderness Lodge is in an idyllic location with luxury accommodation, fine food and plenty of water activities and wildlife viewing to enjoy.

With unobstructed views of the harbor and mountains beyond, the Fairmont Pacific Rim offers a prime location for exploring this vibrant and cosmopolitan city, with a stunning rooftop pool and terrace to unwind and enjoy the view from.

Conveniently located just a stone's throw from Vancouver's beautiful harbor with its walkways, restaurants and bars, the Fairmont Waterfront offers a contemporary style and superb facilities making it the ideal base for your Vancouver stay.

Located on a residential street just a few minutes walk from Vancouver's beautiful Coal Harbor and 10 minutes in to the center of the city, the boutique Loden Hotel offers a warm welcome and distinctive personalized service in the heart of the city.

Lovingly restored, the elegant Rosewood Hotel Georgia offers an oasis of calm and relaxation in the heart of Vancouver. This luxurious hotel offers a fusion of old world glamour and modern amenities including a fabulous pool and terrace.

Situated in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Sutton Place is an understated choice, boasting stylish decor and well-appointed guest rooms. Its convenient location is without a doubt its draw, as you are placed just steps from the city's best attractions.

The Zip Trek Bear Tour is ideal for families and first-time zipliners! The 5 ziplines range from 400-1,100ft and are joined by a series of suspension bridges and trails. GoPro cameras will be provided so you can capture the experience!

On your first day at Farewell Harbor, you'll arrive at the lodge by water taxi from Alder Bay. After a welcome orientation and lunch, you'll head off by boat in search of marine wildlife on the Johnson Strait.

Go on an adventure in Sonora's 28-foot Eaglemaster. Kitted out with all the gear and headphones, communicate with your guide as you whiz through channels and whirlpools in search of porpoises, dolphins, orca whales and bald eagles swooping down to feed.

Whistler has a population of around 50 black bears who have adapted to the alpine environment. This 3-hour tour takes you out to visit the areas most frequented by them with short walks to main feeding sites, day beds and rub trees. Travel by 4x4 vehicle

Today will be a wildlife viewing day to remember as you head out by boat to on your first full day bear viewing adventure to one of the main grizzly viewing estuaries.

Enjoy a magical night time experience in the forests surrounding Whistler. Join an evening excursion in search of a hidden valley that’s filled with unexpected enchantment.

Travel by Zodiac along the calm and tranquil waters of Clayoquot Sound in search of coastal black bears who wander down to the water's edge to forage for food. Viewing from the water ensures an up close encounter with these fascinating creatures.

Today you'll be back on the water for another bear viewing safari or you can opt for an extenstive exploration of the Johnstone Strait in search of whales.

This tour takes you through the pristine waters of Clayoquot Sound to view beautiful scenery and wildlife. Depending on the time of year, you could encounter gray whales, humpback whales, sea lions, sea birds and resident bald eagles.