Day 2 - Farewell Harbour Lodge

Part of the Baillie Lodges collection, Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge is set in a breathtaking location in the heart of the forest, within a stone's throw of spectacular wildlife viewing, superb walking and a host of unforgettable outdoor experiences.

From the peaks of the BC coastal mountains to the Pacific Ocean below, the intimate Nimmo Bay offers an all-encompassing world class wilderness adventure. Choose from heli-ventures, marine adventures or a combination of the two.

Lovingly restored, the elegant Rosewood Hotel Georgia offers an oasis of calm and relaxation in the heart of Vancouver. This luxurious hotel offers a fusion of old world glamour and modern amenities including a fabulous pool and terrace.

In the heart of the Canadian wilderness yet uncompromising on luxury, Sonora Resort is the perfect getaway for those looking to experience the abundant wildlife, outdoor lifestyle and unspoiled beauty of this stunning part of British Columbia

Balanced on rocks at one end of stunning Chesterman beach in the heart of the Pacific Rim National Park, the Wickaninnish Inn offers one of the most dramatic outlooks across the Pacific Ocean, breathtaking in the summer sunshine or in winter storms.

Since 1898, the Fairmont Empress has been Victoria's most iconic and celebrated hotel. Set in prime position on Victoria's Inner Harbour and next to the government buildings, its fascinating history and pedigree is a marvel for all visitors to the city.

A modern and chic urban retreat in a prime location just steps away from Victoria's Inner harbour, the Oswego Hotel offers contemporary all suite accommodations perfect for couples and families looking for a comfortable base whilst exploring the city

On the edge of the wilderness yet within 3 hours' drive of Vancouver or a scenic sea plane ride away, West Coast Wilderness Lodge is in an idyllic location with luxury accommodation, fine food and plenty of water activities and wildlife viewing to enjoy.

Located at the corner of Richards Street and Robson Street in the heart of downtown Vancouver, the contemporary and welcoming L'Hermitage offers just 60 rooms and suites, many with kitchens, just a stone's throw from everything the city has to offer.

The Zip Trek Bear Tour is ideal for families and first-time zipliners! The 5 ziplines range from 400-1,100ft and are joined by a series of suspension bridges and trails. GoPro cameras will be provided so you can capture the experience!

The exhilarating and exciting Ziptrek Eagle Tour sees you travel along 5 ziplines, including a 2,400ft awe inspiring monster that makes this the perfect choice for those who are seeking an adrenaline pumping adventure!

This is definitely more than just a ride in the park! Your guide will weave through pristine forest trails that criss-cross through iconic Stanley Park, bringing this amazing wilderness city to life with their commentary.

This tour takes you through the pristine waters of Clayoquot Sound to view beautiful scenery and wildlife. Depending on the time of year, you could encounter gray whales, humpback whales, sea lions, sea birds and resident bald eagles.

Today you'll be back on the water for another bear viewing safari or you can opt for an extenstive exploration of the Johnstone Strait in search of whales.

Canoe in traditional cedar canoes to Meares Island and learn about First Nations history, knowledge and stories with Tsimka, the co-owner of the school and a Tla-o-qui-aht woman who grew up in her traditional territory, Tofino.

On your first day at Farewell Harbour, you'll arrive at the lodge by water taxi from Alder Bay. After a welcome orientation and lunch, you'll head off by boat in search of marine wildlife on the Johnson Strait.

Go on an adventure in Sonora's 28-foot Eaglemaster. Kitted out with all the gear and headphones, communicate with your guide as you whiz through channels and whirlpools in search of porpoises, dolphins, orca whales and bald eagles swooping down to feed.

Travel by Zodiac along the calm and tranquil waters of Clayoquot Sound in search of coastal black bears who wander down to the water's edge to forage for food. Viewing from the water ensures an up close encounter with these fascinating creatures.