TOFINO PACIFIC RIM
Overview
Travel through some of the most beautiful forests, sandy beaches that stretch for miles and rugged coastline on the West Coast of Vancouver Island on this 3-day, 2 nights Tofino & Pacific Rim adventure tour best suited for anyone looking to discover nature while staying in a brand new resort.
Itinerary
Vancouver to Tofino
- 7:00am – Arrive at Canada Place in Vancouver where you’ll be greeted by your Guide
- 7:15am – Depart for Horseshoe Bay and check in for the Ferry to Nanaimo. Keep an eye out for wildlife as we make the crossing
- Scenic stop for lunch near Parksville
- Visit the famous Coombs Market just outside of Parksville, look up to the roof where their resident goats live!
- Arrive in the town of Tofino
- Check into your resort and enjoy the onsite amenities which includes a large hot tub and barrel sauna in the rainforest
- Walk through the serene Bird Sanctuary on the property overlooking the Tofino mudflats
- Free time for dinner at the resort or in the town of Tofino
Tofino
- Breakfast in your hotel
- Today you can choose to explore the town on your own or book one of the optional activities such as whale watching, bear watching, surfing or kayaking. We highly recommend booking in advance. You will have a full day to explore Tofino
- Option to join your guide today on a leisure walk/hike to Tonquin Beach. Easily accessible from downtown Tofino for those who want to explore on their own
- Free evening to relax at the resort or join your guide for a campfire & marshmallow roast at the beach (fire ban dependent)
Tofino to Vancouver
- Breakfast included
- Check out of your hotel this morning and make your way to Long Beach, the largest and longest beach in the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
- Arrive in Nanaimo and check in for the ferry back to the Mainland
- Arrive in Downtown Vancouver at approximately 9:00pm, depending on traffic, and check into your centrally located hotel in downtown Vancouver
Duration
Size
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Highlights
- Smaller group tour (maximum 34 guests)
- Scenic ferry to Nanaimo and chance to see all kinds of wildlife
- Coombs Market (where the goats live on the roof!),
- Cathedral Grove (with the ancient giant cedar trees),
- Pacific Rim National Park
- Variety of optional activities to see more nature and wildlife
- Lots of opportunities for beach walks, wilderness walks and hiking
- Tonquin & Long Beach stops