Snowshoe Tours
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About the Activity
Get away from Whistler's crowds and discover the pristine natural beauty, quiet, and fresh snow of the real Coast Mountain backcountry. You will explore through soft powdery snow while taking in the striking natural views. Backcountry snowshoe tours are led by our friendly, certified guides. We offer several different tours, each destination wonderful with a focus on aesthetics and special viewpoints of interest. A snowshoe hike with a professional guide allows you to explore the wilderness with the reassurance of a safe and memorable outing. Our exquisite snowshoe hikes are designed to please. Ranging from those seeking a more leisurely journey with extraordinary sights to those wanting to tackle an exhilarating adventure. Full Day Snowshoe: Duration 5-8 hours beginning and ending in Whistler (unless otherwise specified). Half Day Snowshoe: Duration 3-4 hours beginning and ending in Whistler (unless otherwise specified).4 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Professional guide
Use of equipment : Other.
Transportation to/from locations
Food and drinks
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
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Step into a winter wonderland on amazing trails of old-growth forests with ancient cedars in geologically interesting landscapes. Let us take you on a rejuvenating excursion to our favourite areas and experience a unique atmosphere of natural beauty at a relaxing and enjoyable pace.
- The Crater Rim Snowshoe Tour duration is up to 4 hours
- The Joffre Lakes Snowshow Tour duration is up to 6 hours (does not include 2 hours of driving time from Whistler to Joffres Lake trailhead)
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Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Crater Rim Snowshoe Tour
- Meeting at Interpretive Forest Carpark (on Cheakamus Lake Rd, just off the Highway) at 8:30am
Joffre Lake Snowshoe Tour
- Meeting at Joffre Lakes Trailhead at 8:30am (for an additional cost transport can be organized for you, leaving from Whistler at 7:30am)View Location
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Crater Rim Snowshoe Tour
- Meeting at Interpretive Forest Carpark (on Cheakamus Lake Rd, just off the Highway) at 8:30am
Joffre Lake Snowshoe Tour
- Meeting at Joffre Lakes Trailhead at 8:30am (for an additional cost transport can be organized for you, leaving from Whistler at 7:30am)View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No experience necessary, average fitness is required. Minimum age 8
- Bring your own lunch, snacks, and drinks.
- Gondola lift ticket or seasons pass may be required if location is accessed via Whistler Blackcomb, additional cost.
- Dress appropriately for a full winter day outside in the mountains.
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough participants to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Minimum age is 8 years • The snowshoeing location of the tour will depend on snow conditions. • The duration of tours are approximate times. • Comfortable winter hiking boots are recommended, along with warm outdoor winter clothing • Please bring lunch, snacks, and water • Transportation is not provided. Please enquire if transportation is needed.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Vancouver time to receive 100% refund.
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