Canada : Canadian Winter Wildlife Holiday

Visit this exciting winter wonderland and see wildlife in their natural habitat

If you love wildlife, you will love this holiday! A chance to see animals in the background of a winter wonderland setting, this resort comprises 300 private acres with numerous winter activities on offer. This package includes a safari, dog sledding and hore sleigh ride / horse back riding and if thats not enough, you also have two free days where you can relax or you can choose from our extensive list of winter activities (please see optional excursions below). From traditional Canadian pursuits such as horse sleigh rides through the snowy forests and fields to adrenalin filled activities such as unguided snow mobile tours, there is something for everyone and for those who want to relax there is a magnificent lakeside spa, all this while staying in one/two bedroom suite in the resorts log cabins which boast 'rustic chic'. And if thats not enough, for those die-hard skiers, there is a four times daily shuttle to Mont Tremblant.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrive Montreal

Fly from London Heathrow on a scheduled flight to Montreal. Transfer to the resort and settle in. Take in the surroundings of your winter adventure.

Day 2 - Half day dog-sledding adventure

Before hitting the trails, guests help harness the huskies, get to know their team of dogs and receive basic instructions on how to drive the team and handle the sled.

Day 3 - Free day

Guests can take free shuttle to Mont Tremblant for skiing, take advantage of onsite activities (see optional excursions below) or spend the day relaxing in the spa.

Day 4 - Canadian Safari

Spend the day walking through Quebec’s magical “Parc Omega”. View moose, elk, wolves, buffalo and many more species of native animals.

Day 5 - Free day

Guests can take free shuttle to Mont Tremblant for skiing, take advantage of onsite activities (see optional excursions below) or spend the day relaxing in the spa.

Day 6 - Horse sleigh ride / horse back riding

In the morning, a one-hour traditional horse-drawn sleigh ride through snowy forests and fields. Break by an open fire with hot chocolate served. In the afternoon, take to the saddle for a one-hour horseback tour of the beautiful Red River Valley

Day 7 - Depart Montreal

Transfer back to Montreal airport ready for your flight home back to London Heathrow.

Day 8 - Arrive London Heathrow

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Prices

Canada - Winter Wildlife holiday - Prices From:
Dates	Prices From
	Adult
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008	£1,113
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009	£1,723
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009	£1,179
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009	£1,553
Notes
Prices are per person, based on two adults sharing.
Supplements are for the duration of the holiday
Supplements
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £35
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008: Half board: £184
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £468
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £33
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009: Half board: £175
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £708
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £33
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009: Half board: £175
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £576
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £33
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009: Half board: £175
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £595

Prices for single travellers:

Canada - Winter Wildlife holiday - Prices From:
Dates	Prices From
	Adult
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008	£1,686
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009	£2,568
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009	£1,778
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009	£2,228
Notes
Prices are per person.
Supplements are for the duration of the holiday
Supplements
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £35
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008: Half board: £184
01/11/2008 - 21/12/2008: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £937
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £33
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009: Half board: £175
22/12/2008 - 04/01/2009: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £1,416
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £33
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009: Half board: £175
05/01/2009 - 15/02/2009: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £1,151
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009: Breakfast - delivered daily to your door: £33
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009: Half board: £175
16/02/2009 - 29/03/2009: Upgrade to full use of Chalet: £1,189

What's Included?

• Return scheduled flight from London Heathrow to Montreal
• Return transfers from Montreal airport to the resort

• All activities as indicated in the itinerary

• All equipment for the indicated activities
• Canadian Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Quebec Sales Tax (QST)

What's NOT Included?

• Meals
• Gratuities
• Personal expenses

Optional Excursions

Canadian adventure

Explore the Canadian wilderness in style.  Guided snowshoe trek to nearby Lac Labelle where a seaplane will be waiting on the frozen lake.  A short plane ride will take you over spectacular natural scenery to one of the best ice-fishing spots in the region. Fishing equipment and advice provided. Hot drinks served in warm cabin. Return to Lac Labelle and snowshoe back to the resort for a hot, hearty meal in our log restaurant.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Canadian Adventure	£176.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Canadian Safari - Park Omega

A Canadian safari park with moose, bears, wolves, elk, buffalo and many other native species.  Walk through the park to view the animals and then stop off for lunch at the largest log cabin in the world 'Montebello'.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Adult	£11.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Child (6-15 years)	£8.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Child (2-5 years)	£4.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Dog Sledding

A guided adventure through the Laurentian mountains. Before hitting the trails, help harness the huskies, get to know your team of dogs and receive basic instructions on how to drive the team and handle the sled. 10 km of trails bring you through forests with steep climbs and exciting downhills. Take a break in a warm cabin in the woods with hot drinks and snacks. At the end of the trip, enjoy a cold buffet and take home your own personal souvenir photo of yourself in full flight with your husky team.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Adult	£77.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Child	£48.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Horse sleigh

One-hour traditional horse-drawn sleigh ride through forests and fields. Break by an open fire with hot chocolate served.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Adult	£19.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Child	£13.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Horse-riding tours

One-hour guided horse-riding tour through the snow-covered Riviere-Rouge valley. American-style saddles.  Hot drinks provided.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Adult	£32.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Child	£16.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Ice skating

Choose from the figure-of-eight track on the main lake itself or our floodlit ice rink.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Ice skating	£6.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Introduction to cross-country skiing

Explore the local trails set in 300 private forested acres. Enjoy a 90 minute guided tour with introduction to basic cross-country skiing technique. Hot drinks served.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Introduction to cross-country skiing	£13.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Introduction to ice-fishing

Introduction to traditional Canadian skill of ice-fishing with an explanation of techniques and traditions. The equipment is provided to try your luck on the lake. Hot drinks served. Any fish caught can be prepared in restaurant for evening meal.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Ice-fishing	£10.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Introduction to snowshoeing and tracking

Explore the local trails set in 300 private forested acres.  Enjoy a 90 minute guided tour with introduction to basic snowshoeing technique and explanation of local animal footprints and tracking methods. Hot drinks served.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Introduction to snowshoeing and tracking	£16.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Snow-mobiling guided (3 hours - 2 hours touring)

The Laurentian mountains offer nearly 3000km of snowmobile trails.  After explaining the basics of driving a snowmobile, your guide will lead you on an exhilirating ride through one of the most scenic Canadian snowmobiling regions.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Driver	£112.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Passenger	£48.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Snow-mobiling guided (6 hours - 5 hours touring)

The Laurentian mountains offer nearly 3000km of snowmobile trails.  After explaining the basics of driving a snowmobile, your guide will lead you on an exhilirating ride through one of the most scenic Canadian snowmobiling regions. Hot drinks provided.  Reward yourself at the end of a long trip with a complimentary hearty meal in our restaurant.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Driver	£198.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Passenger	£64.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Snow-mobiling unguided

Get the adrenalin pumping and go exploring for yourself.  Make use of the resorts' own snowmobiles and set off on some of the Laurentians' stunning snowmobile trails.  Note: there is a 10km/hr maximum until boundary of the resort property where you can directly access public snowmobile trails.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Snow-mobiling unguided	£51.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

Tubing

Tobogganing was never this fun or this easy.  Whistle down the specially created tracks on an inflatable inner tube and then let the rope lift pull you back up to the top for another go. A 4-hour pass.

Item	Price	Available From	Available To
Adult	£11.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009
Child	£10.00	01 Nov 2008	28 Mar 2009

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Please note: Standard price includes a one/two bedroom suite which is housed in the bottom floor of the wooden cabins. Please see price grid for upgrade to full use of the log cabin. Full use of log cabin includes a fully equipped kitchen where guests can order basic groceries via the Online Concierge Service.

Please note: to drive a snowmobile there is an age restriction of 21 years and you must hold a valid driving licence - there can be one passenger on each snowmobile so this is our recommendation for children.

Please note: whilst there is a specific itinerary above, it is possible to create a tailor made holiday of any duration (over 5 days) and any of the activities listed above. Please contact our travel advisors who would be happy to assist you.

Please note: some suppliers are not open on Christmas day so there may be an itinerary change for customers staying on this day but it will be arranged that any activities that are booked will be completed on other days of your stay.

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