Question 1

When is this adventure available?

Accepted Answer

This adventure is available from November to March 1 time a week.
Except from Dec. 15 to Jan. 6

Question 2

How is the weather in this experience?

Accepted Answer

This adventure is in winter, so the temperature can get to -30 C.

Question 3

Where does the experience begin, will you pick me up at the airport or hotel?

Accepted Answer

You will be picked up at the Airport in Vancouver.

Question 4

What currency do you recommend to bring; where can I exchange money?

Accepted Answer

The official currency is the Canadian Dolar; you can exchange money at exchange houses prior to your trip, or at the airport.

Question 5

What isn&#x27;t included in this experience?

Accepted Answer

Flights, meals, extra activities, personal expenses, tips

Question 6

Is there any extra expense during the tour?

Accepted Answer

The additional expenses are related to meals not included, personal expenses, extra activities

Question 7

Do I have free time during the experience activities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you have free time in certain activities, as well as you have entire free days to schedule additional activities according to your preference.

Question 8

What recommendations do you have for free days in the city?

Accepted Answer

You can add one of the following activities:

A)	Tour to Victoria (ferry included): Victoria is located at the south of Vancouver Island. The day tour starts with a 1.5 hour trip on ferry that will take you to the Island. You sail through an archipelago and if you are lucky you get to see whales and seals. Once on the island, you visit the Butchart Gardens, famous in America for its incredible variety of trees and flowers. You visit the Sunken Garden and the charming Rose Garden. You continue the trip visiting the city center, where you have free time to optionally visit the Royal British Columbia Museum and the Fairmont Empress Hotel, in front of the bay. You walk on Government Street with its multiple original British stores. At the end of the afternoon, you go back to Vancouver on the ferry.

B)	Tour to Whistler: The journey to Whistler offers beautiful highway views. You pass by Britannia Beach and admire the Shannon Waterfalls (333 m high) and the biggest granite monolith in Canada: the Stawamus Chief. Squamish means “Mother of the Wind”, in this beautiful landscape you can see the Garibaldi Mountain (2672 m high). In Whistler you have free time to enjoy optionally going on the gondola to the top of Whistler Mountain (2200 m high), and admire the forest and glacial landscape, while having a coffee at the 360 degree view restaurant.

C)	North of Vancouver Tour: Crossing the famous Lions Gate Bridge you get to the North of Vancouver. You can cross the largest walking hanging bridge in the world by foot: the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Once inside the park, you get to see the tree tops suspended between the huge trees, and the walking tread parallel to the canyon: the Cliff Walk. You continue on the road listening to an explanation on the different types of salmon, and you go on the gondola to the top of Grouse Mountain.

Question 9

How are the lodges within this adventure? What is the name of the hotel?

Accepted Answer

You will stay at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre (hotel)

Question 10

Which is the minimum age required? Does the price change for minors?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age required is 3 years. The price per activity is different for underage:

A) Tour to Victoria (ferry included).
Price: Adult $ 4,100 / Kid 3-12: $ 2,100 MXN

B)Tour to Whistler
Price: Adult $ 2,700 / Kid 3-12: $ 1,500

C) Tour North of Vancouver
Price: Adult $ 3,100 / Kid 3-12: $ 1,980

Question 11

Will I be able to charge my electronic devices?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can do this at the accommodation.

Question 12

What voltage is used; do I need an adaptor?

Accepted Answer

The voltage is of 120 V, and the frecuency is 60 Hz. The plug in is type A/B.

Question 13

Within what time will we finish on the last day?

Accepted Answer

The last day is only for the transfer to the Vancouver Airport, let your guide know with anticipation you departure schedule.

Question 14

Do I need travel insurance? What should my policy cover?

Accepted Answer

We highly suggest getting a travel and medical insurance that covers any inconvenient related to accidents and flights. If you get injured while travelling, you would probably have to pay an expensive bill (not having insurance).

Question 15

Do I need some kind of special equipment? What kind of clothes do I need?

Accepted Answer

You need winter clothes (hat, gloves, and snow boots)

Question 16

What size of backpack or suitcase do you recommend to take?

Accepted Answer

We suggest travelling light, a luggage of no more than 10-20 kgs.

Question 17

Do I need a visa?

Accepted Answer

Some nationalities, like Mexican, don&#x27;t need a visa. However, you need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to board a flight to Canada. You do not need an eTA for Canada, if you are entering by land or sea – for instance driving from the U.S. or coming by bus, train, or boat, including cruise ship.

Question 18

What are the extra tours like?

Accepted Answer

Tour to Victoria: Departure at 7:30 am from the ferry station for a scenic ferry ride to Butchart Gardens. Visit the historic center of Victoria, the first Chinatown established in Canada, the famous Empress Hotel, and if available to the public tour the Provincial Parliament building. Duration: 12:50 hrs. 
Whistler Tour: Departure 9:00 am, during the trip to Whistler skirt one of the majestic fjords of the region: Howe Sound, admire the Shannon Falls, surround the Stawamus Chief, the largest granite monolith in Canada, visit the Brandywine Falls, time to enjoy the outdoors. Duration: 9: hrs. 
North Vancouver Tour: Departure: 14:30 hrs. Experience the natural beauty of the place, start the tour through Stanley Park, pass by the famous Lions Gate Bridge, visit the Salmon Hatchery, a salmon hatchery, continue to the Capilano Suspension Bridge, enjoy the Tree Tops, a tour through suspension bridges attached to the huge trunks of Douglas and Hemlock fir trees, finish the tour visiting the top of Grouse Mountain. Duration: 4.50 hrs.

* All include transfers to and from the hotel.

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