The ski and snowboard safari 2017 brings you to the dream spots of Canada – Banff, Golden, Revelstoke and Whistler – and to the legendary Champagne Powder!
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Snowmobile Tour, après ski, sled dog tour
The ski and snowboard safari 2017 brings you to the dream spots of Canada - Banff, Golden, Revelstoke and Whistler - and to the legendary Champagne Powder!
In the square-kilometer freeride paradise descents for all skill levels, countless powder slopes, forest runs and Cliffs are waiting at you. The spacious, almost empty pistes as well as the heli- and snowmobile skiing in some of the best and most beautiful ski areas in the world will make this trip an unforgettable winter holiday..
There is only one date for this adventure trip from 17.03. till 28.03.2017.
Itinerary:
Direct flights from Frankfurt to Calgary with Air Canada, you will be picked up brought to Banff by bus. (Flights from Switzerland, Austria, ect. Can be arranged on request).
Banff (2 days / 2 nights)
Enjoy the most scenic ski resort in North America, the as UNESCO World Heritage registered Banff National Park. Amidst this fascinating mountain landscape is the busy little town Banff, only about 130 kilometers from the airport Calgary. It is the ideal starting point for excursions in the three surrounding ski resorts Sunshine Village, Lake Louise and Mt. Norquay. These include more than 270 slopes on over 30 square kilometers ridable terrain for beginners to professionals. A good selection of restaurants and bars as well as numerous shops and boutiques also provide for off-piste pleasure.
Sunshine Village
The Canada's highest ski area is especially known for excellent snow conditions and is located in a magnificent landscape in the midst of Banff National Park. Wide pistes and an annual snowfall of more than nine meters offers the best snow conditions in Alberta - Pure Champagne Powder!
Lake Louise
The largest ski area in the Canadian Rockies impresses not only with its enormous expansion, but especially with the magnificent landscape backdrop of rocky peaks, lakes and glaciers. Almost 140 descents and some Black Bowls spread across three mountain flanks. Snowboarders of all levels come at their expense at this wide range. Experienced backcountry skiers will enjoy the excellent off-piste terrain and the wide range of freeride possibilities. Famous is the legendary castle hotel Chateau Lake Louise located at lakeside.
Your hotel (or equivalent)
Banff Park Lodge: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies. Your hotel is located in downtown Banff, just two blocks from shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. It features an indoor pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and more.
Golden /Kicking Horse (2 days / 2 nights)
From the Golden City you drive approximately 15 minutes up to the Day Lodge and to the parking lot of the ski resort Kicking Horse and the lodges directly at the ski resort. The high alpine terrain with an annual snowfall of nearly seven meters was long reserved for heliskiing customers - that's why the slogan is now: Heli-skiing for the price of a lift ticket. By the way: Do not be surprised if you meet one of the pros at the bar - the best of all over the world are here during winter!
Your hotel
Glacier Mountaineer Lodge (or equivalent): The Glacier Mountaineer Lodge has one of the best locations on the Kicking Horse. The lodge is located in the center, perfect to enjoy the nightlife. It has a Jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, Internet, TV and more.
Revelstoke (2 days / 3 nights)
„Revelstoke Mountain Resort“ offers on 200,000 hectares as the only ski resort worldwide lifts, Cat, heli and backcountry from a single location. 12-18 meters snowfall per year and North America's longest, lift operated downhill with 1,700 meters above sea level offer a fantastic setting for magnificent Powder Day.
Your hotel
Sutton Palace (or equivalent): Because of the great location in the center of the Revelstoke Mountain Resort this is the perfect place to be, just 4.8 kilometers from Revelstoke Mountain Resort. The hotel has a direct access to the slopes, ski storage, a great roof terrace and free Wi-Fi.
Whistler (1 day of travel, 2 days / 3 nights)
After six days on the slopes, we treat ourselves with a day of rest and go on Thursday morning relaxed from Revelstoke to Whistler. The highway is not without justification named "the scenic highway", here we can see one of the most beautiful scenery in Canada with enough time for photos. Later on, we will arrive relaxed in Whistler and who likes can then already enjoy the international flair at the après-ski.
The ski resort number 1 in North America and former Olympic ski resort in 2010 consists of a stunning, high-alpine area of 32 square kilometers. Both Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain are connected by a peak-2-peak 3 cable railway. With a length of 4.4 km and a ground clearance of 436 meters, this a uniquie world-famous track. Guaranteed snow up to 16 feet per year, 38 lifts and more than 200 descents (Longest run 11 km, 1,600 meters in altitude) make all this an unforgettable experience.
Your hotel
Aava Whistler (or equivalent): The Aava Whistler Hotel is very well located, across the street from Whistler Village, only 10 minutes walk away from the station of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. It is comfortably furnished with a sauna, Jacuzzi, Restaurant, TV, WiFi and more.
| Price per person |
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| Single room | CHF 5'299.00 EUR 4'599.00 |
| Double room | CHF 4'599.00 EUR 3'699.00 |
| 3-bed-room | CHF 3'999.00 EUR 3'399.00 |
Included in the price
- Flight with Air Canada from/to Frankfurt to Calgary / from Vancouver (feeder flights and discount train tickets on request)
- 10 nights in hotels with breakfast
- all necessary ski passes
- Transfers between the ski resorts as well as from / to airport
- German travel guide
Minimum participants
15 person
Not included in the price
- Arrival, departure to / from Frankfurt airport, insurance, tipping, personal expenses
- Fees for the ski bus of USD 2 per person (payable locally)
- all transport not listed within the destination areas to the ski resorts
- All other, not listed transportations
- Surcharge for flights from Switzerland (on request)
- Luggage cost of ski equipment on the flights
Return journey
On Sunday, 27.03.2017, after breakfast it goes from Whistler to Vancouver and then with Air Canada back to Frankfurt.
Arrival in Frankfurt on 28.03.2017
| Highlights: Price per person |
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| Goden Heliboarding: 1 day Heliski / heliboard Purcell incl. 5 descents, professional guides and deep snow-briefing, packed lunch and apres ski snacks, safety equipment, safety briefing and beeper training | CHF 999.00 EUR 849.00 |
| Revelstoke Heli-Experience : 1 day Heliski Selkirk Powder Experience incl. 3 descents, breakfast buffet, Gourmet Mountain lunch, après ski snacks, deep snow ski and snowboard rental (Caution: Own snowboard binding required), safety equipment, safety briefing and beeper training | CHF 899.00 EUR 779.00 |
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Whistler Classic Experience: 1 day Heliski incl. 3 descents, lunch, après-ski party, safety equipment, safety briefing and beeper training |
CHF 929.00 EUR 799.00 |
| Golden Snowmobile: 3 hours Snowmobile Tour incl. guides, snowmobile briefing, helmet, avalanche equipment, fuel, lunch and transport from Golden to the ski resort | CHF 219.00 EUR 189.00 |
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Revelstoke Catski-Experience Revelstoke: 1 day Catski professional guides, instruction, avalanche training, High Performance Powder Rentals, lunch, après ski snacks |
CHF 485.00 EUR 399.00 |
| Whistler -dogs sledging 2.5 hours dogs sledging tour at 2 person | CHF 139.00 EUR 119.00 |
Limited number of participants for the highlights (booking depents on availability). There is no ski pass included for the day of your booking.
