Whales, Bears and Vancouver Island Holiday

Experience it all, lively urban centres, remote wilderness destinations, unrivalled beauty & fascinating aboriginal culture. Plunge right in with a whale watching tour in Victoria, discover Tofino’s untamed beauty and a captivating stay at the authentic luxury wilderness lodge, the Sonora Resort.

What's included

• International Flights from the UK based on economy class
• 8 nights accommodation
• 5 day Intermediate car hire with Fully Inclusive insurance
• Day 2 – 3 hour whale watching tour by Zodiac
• Day 5 and Day 7 – water taxi transfers from Campbell River to Sonora Resort and return
• Full Board at Sonora Resort – starting with dinner on day 5 until lunch on day 7
• Day 6 – Guided eco-tour or guided bear watching excursion (depending on the season)
• Use of Sonora Resort’s facilities
• Ferry on Day 7: Nanaimo to Horseshoe Bay
• A personalised Canada Roadbook containing essential travel information and customised day-by-day routing maps

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Itinerary

Day 1 Victoria

Make your way independently to your downtown hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 2 Victoria

Experience a fascinating wildlife viewing adventure aboard a fast-moving Zodiac rigid boat. Afterwards, return to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

Day 3 Victoria to Tofino

Today’s route leads across Vancouver Island to the Pacific Coast, winding through ancient rainforests and provincial parks.

Day 4 Tofino

Board a Zodiac boat to take a captivating bear watching excursion. Enrich your experience with a visit to the Himwitsa Art Gallery.

Day 5 Tofino to Sonora Resort

This morning take the spectacular winding road to Campbell river. Upon arrival, board a water taxi to the stunning Sonora Resort.

Day 6 Sonora Resort

Spend the day enjoying this luxurious wilderness resort at your leisure. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy unlimited hiking, swimming, and tennis throughout their stay.

Day 7 Sonora Resort to Vancouver

Take the water taxi back to Campbell River and continue your drive along the eastern shores of Vancouver Island before travelling back to the mainland.

Day 8 Vancouver

Vancouver is one of the most multicultural cities in the world and has so many fantastic attractions to enjoy.

Day 9 Vancouver

Your tour ends upon checkout from your Vancouver hotel. Spend some time buying last minute souvenirs before heading to the airport for your flight home.

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Dates

Selected departure dates between May - October

Please note prices and availability are subject to change

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At a glance


8 nights, 9 days

  • International Flights from the UK
  • 8 nights accommodation
  • 5 days Intermediate car hire with Fully Inclusive insurance
  • Bear watching excursion
  • Whale watching excursion
  • Available from Regional & Irish airports, prices and durations may vary
  • March offer: Up to 25% off selected hotels.
    T&C's apply.

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Winner of British Travel Awards 2020 - Gold award for Best Holiday Company to Canada (Large)
Winner of British Travel Awards 2020

Gold award for Best Holiday Company to Canada (Large)


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At a glance


8 nights, 9 days

  • International Flights from the UK
  • 8 nights accommodation
  • 5 days Intermediate car hire with Fully Inclusive insurance
  • Bear watching excursion
  • Whale watching excursion
  • Available from Regional & Irish airports, prices and durations may vary
  • March offer: Up to 25% off selected hotels.
    T&C's apply.

Trusted travel partner


Winner of British Travel Awards 2020 - Gold award for Best Holiday Company to Canada (Large)
Winner of British Travel Awards 2020

Gold award for Best Holiday Company to Canada (Large)


Fully protected - We are members of ATOL, ABTA and IATA
Fully Protected

ATOL, ABTA and IATA logos

We are members of ATOL, ABTA and IATA.

Price Match Guarantee
Price Match Guarantee

If you find the same tour cheaper through another operator, we'll match the price.

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