Taking It Easy In Whistler - The Getaway
6 days
Enjoyable for all in reasonable health.
Quality transportation and accommodation in an uncommon environment, with the chance of occasional slight discomfort. E.g. an arctic polar bear tour
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Whistler Resort knows luxury! Travel by private SUV, stay in a first class hotel at the base of Blackcomb Mountain, learn from Whistler Ski professionals, snowmobile by moonlight, dine at the best restaurants and be pampered at the best Spas. Treat yourself this season with the best of the best at Whistler Resort. Let our experts help you create your most memorable Canada vacation package at North America’s premier ski resort.
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Arrive Vancouver
5 nights Whistler
Depart Vancouver
Arrive Vancouver
5 nights Whistler
Depart Vancouver
ITINERARY
Day 1 – Welcome to the West Coast - Your Canada Vacation Package Begins!
Begin your Whistler Ski vacation package today as a friendly guide welcomes you to Vancouver and shows you to your private luxury SUV. Wind along the scenic Sea to Sky highway on your way into British Columbia’s coastal mountains.
Arrive in Whistler and instantly see why it is among the world’s best ski resorts. Twin peaks with excellent terrain are yours to discover. Experience only the best on ski vacations in Canada.
Check in to one of Whistler’s finest hotels and spend five nights in luxury: your Five-Star accommodation ensures the top comfort and service that Whistler has to offer.
Day 2 – Lessons & Exploration on your Canada Vacation Package
Whether you’re new to skiing or a seasoned expert, a half-day of private lessons is always a unique opportunity: learn the basics, break old habits or be pushed beyond your limits all with the help of a professional guide. Spend your afternoon practicing what you have learned and exploring the hills!
Whistler Blackcomb features 8100 acres of skiing terrain, more than 200 trails and access to 3 glaciers, 37 lifts, and 12 alpine bowls. Whistler Blackcomb welcomes the impressive addition of a peak to peak gondola; the widest and highest in the world, this gondola will ensure the best views and that you get to maximize your time on two of the best mountains in the world.
This evening venture out into the village and experience all the fun and laughter that comes with dynamic vacations in Canada!
Day 3 – Whistler & Fine Dining on your Canada Vacation Package
This morning embrace the early hours and enjoy a Fresh Tracks early bird breakfast at the Whistler Roundhouse. Exclusive early trail access gives you the opportunity to beat the crowds and glide down the mountain before anyone else.
Take advantage of the complimentary Whistler Blackcomb tour this morning. Your orientation host will pass along valuable information about the mountain and take you to the best areas of the day.
Your luxury Canada vacation package includes dinner reservations at the intimate five-star Bearfoot Bistro. Your reservations not only promise modern Canadian cuisine and superb wine pairings but also a truly unique evening. Seated above the open kitchen gives you the superb opportunity to watch some of Canada’s award winning chef’s in action. A tour of the champagne cellar completes your dining experience.
Day 4 – Enjoy Whistler on your Canada Ski Vacation
Enjoy a morning of hopping from Whistler to Blackcomb. Today would be a great day to experience the peak to peak gondola - the silver cabins feature real glass in the windows and a fenced glass bottom for the best sightseeing.
Perfect your newly learned skills or push yourself just a little further with another private lesson - included in your package. Let one of Whistler’s many ski and snowboard professionals show you some of the best tricks of your sport or answer any burning questions.
Spend this afternoon being pampered in one of Whistler’s premium spas. An after ski massage is the perfect way to ease those muscles and wind down before a nice fireside dinner.
Day 5 – Whistler & Snowmobiling on your Canada Ski Package
Enjoy another day of skiing! Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains are not only famous for their snow but also for the tasty cuisine at their mountain top restaurants. Warm up in Crystal Hut’s cozy log cabin; enjoy a Belgian Waffle made right before your eyes!
The moon lights the way on your Night Riders Snowmobile excursion. Experienced guides lead you into Fitzsimmons Creek Valley. See what your machines can do as you test their agility and power. Gain exciting new perspectives on vacations in Canada!
Day 6 – Depart with Fond Memories
Wake up this morning with enough time to hit the slopes for one last time. Much too soon you leave the soft snow and delicious tastes of Whistler behind as your Canada vacation package come to an end.
Day 1 – Welcome to the West Coast - Your Canada Vacation Package Begins!
Begin your Whistler Ski vacation package today as a friendly guide welcomes you to Vancouver and shows you to your private luxury SUV. Wind along the scenic Sea to Sky highway on your way into British Columbia’s coastal mountains.
Arrive in Whistler and instantly see why it is among the world’s best ski resorts. Twin peaks with excellent terrain are yours to discover. Experience only the best on ski vacations in Canada.
Check in to one of Whistler’s finest hotels and spend five nights in luxury: your Five-Star accommodation ensures the top comfort and service that Whistler has to offer.
Day 2 – Lessons & Exploration on your Canada Vacation Package
Whether you’re new to skiing or a seasoned expert, a half-day of private lessons is always a unique opportunity: learn the basics, break old habits or be pushed beyond your limits all with the help of a professional guide. Spend your afternoon practicing what you have learned and exploring the hills!
Whistler Blackcomb features 8100 acres of skiing terrain, more than 200 trails and access to 3 glaciers, 37 lifts, and 12 alpine bowls. Whistler Blackcomb welcomes the impressive addition of a peak to peak gondola; the widest and highest in the world, this gondola will ensure the best views and that you get to maximize your time on two of the best mountains in the world.
This evening venture out into the village and experience all the fun and laughter that comes with dynamic vacations in Canada!
Day 3 – Whistler & Fine Dining on your Canada Vacation Package
This morning embrace the early hours and enjoy a Fresh Tracks early bird breakfast at the Whistler Roundhouse. Exclusive early trail access gives you the opportunity to beat the crowds and glide down the mountain before anyone else.
Take advantage of the complimentary Whistler Blackcomb tour this morning. Your orientation host will pass along valuable information about the mountain and take you to the best areas of the day.
Your luxury Canada vacation package includes dinner reservations at the intimate five-star Bearfoot Bistro. Your reservations not only promise modern Canadian cuisine and superb wine pairings but also a truly unique evening. Seated above the open kitchen gives you the superb opportunity to watch some of Canada’s award winning chef’s in action. A tour of the champagne cellar completes your dining experience.
Day 4 – Enjoy Whistler on your Canada Ski Vacation
Enjoy a morning of hopping from Whistler to Blackcomb. Today would be a great day to experience the peak to peak gondola - the silver cabins feature real glass in the windows and a fenced glass bottom for the best sightseeing.
Perfect your newly learned skills or push yourself just a little further with another private lesson - included in your package. Let one of Whistler’s many ski and snowboard professionals show you some of the best tricks of your sport or answer any burning questions.
Spend this afternoon being pampered in one of Whistler’s premium spas. An after ski massage is the perfect way to ease those muscles and wind down before a nice fireside dinner.
Day 5 – Whistler & Snowmobiling on your Canada Ski Package
Enjoy another day of skiing! Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains are not only famous for their snow but also for the tasty cuisine at their mountain top restaurants. Warm up in Crystal Hut’s cozy log cabin; enjoy a Belgian Waffle made right before your eyes!
The moon lights the way on your Night Riders Snowmobile excursion. Experienced guides lead you into Fitzsimmons Creek Valley. See what your machines can do as you test their agility and power. Gain exciting new perspectives on vacations in Canada!
Day 6 – Depart with Fond Memories
Wake up this morning with enough time to hit the slopes for one last time. Much too soon you leave the soft snow and delicious tastes of Whistler behind as your Canada vacation package come to an end.
Options & Upgrades
This trip can be customized for your perfect vacation - call us for friendly local advice
This trip can be customized for your perfect vacation - call us for friendly local advice
- Great hotel rates to add some time exploring Vancouver, as well as day-trips and tours make great additions to this trip
- Escape the lift lines by trying a day Cat skiing
- Explore the backcountry with a qualified mountain guide
- Snowshoeing tours are a relaxed way to explore the Alpine
- Rest those ski legs for a day and set of with a team of huskies on your own dog sled
Accommodation
Fairmont Chateau Whistler and Four Seasons Resort Whistler
Fairmont Chateau Whistler and Four Seasons Resort Whistler
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HIGHLIGHTS
- One morning and one afternoon private instruction from a Whistler ski pro
- Fresh Tracks breakfast - guaranteed first tracks
- Five course chefs tasting menu at the Bearfoot Bistro
- Nightrider snowmobiling
- Skiers Massage treatment
- 5 Day lift pass
- Private SUV transfers
- Whistler’s best five star resorts
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2008-09 Package Start Dates
This package is available daily from November 27, 08 until April 21, 09.
Price Notes
• Prices are per person
• Fairmont Chateau Whistler based on a Deluxe Slopeside room
• Four Seasons Resort Whistler based on a Superior room
• We are based in Vancouver and are experts at customizing any of our Whistler Ski vacations to suit your style of trip
Includes
• 5 nights accommodation at Whistler’s finest hotels
• 5 Day Whistler Blackcomb lift pass
• One morning and one afternoon private ski tuition with a Whistler Blackcomb ski professional
• 1 Fresh Tracks breakfast at Whistler Roundhouse providing exclusive Fresh Tracks early trail access before the crowds
• Moonlight snowmobiling excursion on your own snowmobile
• Five course chef’s tasting menu at the Bearfoot Bistro - one of Whistler’s most acclaimed restaurants
• 90 mins Sports, Aromatherapy or deep tissue massage at Vida Wellness Spa (Fairmont package)
• 80 minute Après-ski massage at Four Seasons Spa (Four Seasons package)
• Round-trip private luxury SUV transfers - the fastest option available by road
• Provincial and resort tax
Not Included
• Meals other than above
• Skiing/snowboarding lessons
• Airfare
• Goods & services Tax (GST)
This package is available daily from November 27, 08 until April 21, 09.
| Fairmont Chateau | USD$ | CAD$ |
| Double | Double | |
| Nov 27 - Dec 11 2008 | 1,663 | 1,879 |
| Dec 12 - Dec 14 2008 | 2,245 | 2,537 |
| Dec 15 - Dec 17 2008 | 2,721 | 3,074 |
| Dec 18 - Dec 21 2008 | 3,038 | 3,433 |
| Dec 22 - Dec 24 2008 | 3,965 | 4,480 |
| Dec 25 - Jan 1 2009 | 4,615 | 5,215 |
| Jan 2 - Jan 4 2009 | 3,631 | 4,103 |
| Jan 5 - Feb 3 2009 | 3,104 | 3,508 |
| Feb 4 - Mar 19 2009 | 3,201 | 3,617 |
| Mar 20 - Mar 23 2009 | 3,087 | 3,488 |
| Mar 24 - Apr 21 2009 | 2,630 | 2,972 |
| Four Seasons Resort | USD$ | CAD$ |
| Double | Double | |
| Nov 27 - Dec 11 2008 | 2,160 | 2,441 |
| Dec 12 - Dec 16 2008 | 2,531 | 2,860 |
| Dec 17 - Dec 18 2008 | 3,107 | 3,511 |
| Dec 19 - Jan 1 2009 | 4,008 | 4,529 |
| Jan 2 - Jan 3 2009 | 3,141 | 3,549 |
| Jan 4 - Jan 26 2009 | 2,670 | 3,017 |
| Jan 27 - Jan 31 2009 | 2,772 | 3,132 |
| Feb 1 - Mar 27 2009 | 2,955 | 3,339 |
| Mar 28 - Apr 8 2009 | 2,697 | 3,048 |
| Apr 9 - Apr 10 2009 | 2,508 | 2,834 |
| Apr 11 - Apr 21 2009 | 2,320 | 2,621 |
• Prices are per person
• Fairmont Chateau Whistler based on a Deluxe Slopeside room
• Four Seasons Resort Whistler based on a Superior room
• We are based in Vancouver and are experts at customizing any of our Whistler Ski vacations to suit your style of trip
Includes
• 5 nights accommodation at Whistler’s finest hotels
• 5 Day Whistler Blackcomb lift pass
• One morning and one afternoon private ski tuition with a Whistler Blackcomb ski professional
• 1 Fresh Tracks breakfast at Whistler Roundhouse providing exclusive Fresh Tracks early trail access before the crowds
• Moonlight snowmobiling excursion on your own snowmobile
• Five course chef’s tasting menu at the Bearfoot Bistro - one of Whistler’s most acclaimed restaurants
• 90 mins Sports, Aromatherapy or deep tissue massage at Vida Wellness Spa (Fairmont package)
• 80 minute Après-ski massage at Four Seasons Spa (Four Seasons package)
• Round-trip private luxury SUV transfers - the fastest option available by road
• Provincial and resort tax
Not Included
• Meals other than above
• Skiing/snowboarding lessons
• Airfare
• Goods & services Tax (GST)
