6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour

6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour

6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour

Prices

From $2,325USD

Difficulty

Guided

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Highlights

Dive into the world-class skiing of Kicking Horse and Revelstoke on this guided tour

Lose yourself in the British Columbian ski scene as you navigate the unbelievably long downhill runs of Kicking Horse.

Let your hair down at the friendly local bars and award-winning restaurants of the authentic mountain towns.

Soak up the breathtaking scenery at Revelstoke as you stop to admire the panoramic views of Begbie Glacier.

Come back down to earth in the tranquil waters of Lussier Hot Springs after an adrenaline-packed day on the slopes.

You will explore the world-class skiing at both Revelstoke and Kicking Horse Mountain on this 6-day guided skiing tour. Your expert local guide will show you some of the best skiing that North America has to offer as you lose yourself in the spectacular beauty of the Rocky Mountain ski scene.

You will spend the first part of your ski tour exploring the slopes at Revelstoke, with the highest vertical drop in North America and the most dependable snow on the continent.

Afterwards you will explore the vast skiing terrain at Kicking Horse Mountain, home to over 120 runs which span over 3 spectacular mountain ridges.

By day you will push your skiing to a whole new level on the breathtaking slopes of the Canadian Rockies and by night you will relax in natural hot springs and enjoy the buzzing nightlife of the friendly mountain towns of British Columbia. Your local guide will always be on hand to give you all the tips, support and assistance to make the most of this once in a lifetime ski vacation.

6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Revelstoke

You will get picked up from a Kelowna hotel by your friendly guide and head north to the wonderful mountain town of Revelstoke. Your scenic drive will take you through the 3 Valley Gap, a beautiful driving route that is dotted by high cliffs and craggy peaks. After checking into your hotel, you can hit the town with your small and welcoming group for a hearty meal.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Revelstoke
Meals
None

Day 2 Skiing and Hot Springs

The adventure begins! Today you will ski on the world-famous slopes of Revelstoke mountain, home to the highest vertical drop in North America and endless chutes, tree runs and headwalls to be explored. You can carve the slopes of ‘’The Last Spike’’ for a scenic view of Begbie Glacier or take a gentle descend down the broad and gentle runs of ‘’Sunshine’’ or ‘’Greenhorn’’. After tiring yourself out on the slopes you will take a short ferry trip to the lakeside hot springs where you can soak away the aches and pains of the day.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Revelstoke
Meals
None

Day 3 Skiing at Revelstoke

You will continue to explore the spectacular mountain slopes of Revelstoke, with options to take a challenging backcountry to descend from Mackenzie Peak or keep it simple and build up your experience on the more accessible slopes. Beginner or expert, there is something for everyone at this world-class skiing location in the Kootenay Rockies. After a brilliant day on the powder, you will be glad of another hearty meal to get your strength up for another day on the slopes.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Revelstoke
Meals
None

Day 4 Skiing at Kicking Horse

It is time to chase the next adventure, so you will leave Revelstoke Mountain behind and head on to the powder slopes of Kicking Horse. After a scenic drive through Rogers Pass, you will head straight onto the Gondola at Kicking Horse to maximise your time hurtling down the steep tree runs or checking out the awesome chutes. There is a wide range of terrain to be enjoyed, from bottom to top runs to easy-going scenic slopes. Crack open a cold beer in a mountain bar and watch the fearless locals fly through the hair-raising chutes with ease.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Golden
Meals
None

Day 5 Another day at Kicking Horse

You will enjoy a second hair day chasing powder on the slopes of Kicking Horse, home to exhilaratingly steep runs but easily accessible thanks to the brilliant network of chair lifts and gondolas. Kicking Horse ski resort encompasses three different mountain ridges, each of which leads to a vast playground of fresh powder and thrilling tree runs. Push yourself to the limit on the steep and narrow black runs or take it easy with some gentle slopes and a cold beer at the mountain top lodge. Enjoy one final dinner in the British Columbia ski territory tonight, soaking up the buzzing vibes and sharing stories with your lovely group.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Golden
Meals
None

Day 6 A final soak in the Hot Springs

Your epic 6-day skiing adventure has come to an end, but you still have time to sneak in a delightful soak in the Lussier Hot Springs. You can enjoy a bit of a lie in today, resting your tired body after a spectacular immersion in the slopes of the Rocky Mountains. You will head south through the Valley of a Thousand Peaks, stopping off to enjoy the thermal springs at White Swan river before getting dropped off at either Cranbrook International Airport or the mountain town of Nelson, depending on your travel plans.

Overnight Location
None
Meals
None

6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour Price and Dates

This guided ski safari tour in British Columbia is run as a fixed-departure tour where you’d be joining a group, however, custom private tours can be organized for those willing to travel with their group only (please contact us with your preferred date and the number of people in your group and we will create the itinerary just for you). The price depends on whether you choose to book a full tour package, or if you prefer to exclude lift tickets price from your tour package (in case you have your own IKON/ EPIC Pass). In this case, the price below would be reduced by $250USD.

Please note that this tour won’t be run during the 2023 winter season. In some cases, private departures can be arranged, please enquire for more information.

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Accommodation on 6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour

Hotels on this trip are 3-star and offer modern conveniences that can make this trip more pleasant. Rooms are double occupancy, and single travelers will pay a supplement.

In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other, comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travelers
You can pay a supplement of $395USD to have a private room in a hotel. Contact us and we can try and match single travelers up, where possible.

Sandman Hotel in Revelstoke

This great hotel with comfortable rooms has all the amenities needed to make your evenings after skiing relaxing.

Prestige Inn Hotel in Golden

Prestige Inn in Golden is a great hotel in a convenient location, that has nice amenities, indoor pool, bar and a hot tub.

Hotels on Standard Tour

What’s included in the 6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour?

Meals

Meals on this tour are not included.

Accommodations

Accommodations for 5 nights are included.

Transportation during the Tour

Transport for you, your luggage and equipment is included in a comfortable van.

Also Included

  • Expert guide for the entire trip
  • Light ski or snowboard coaching if desired
  • Lift tickets (with lift ticket package)
  • 2 hot spring excursions
  • Taxes

Not included

  • Insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Meals and drinks
  • Gear rental and lessons
  • Getting around in each town during free time
  • Travel expenses before and after the tour
  • Optional extra activities

Optional Extras

  • Gear Rental Package - $275USD per person
  • 1 night in a hotel in Nelson and shuttle to Kelowna - $225USD
  • Shuttle to Spokane Airport - $125USD per person

Frequenty Asked Questions about 6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour

How hard is the 6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour?

We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. This tour is suitable for intermediate and expert skiers alike, with countless different trails to be explored depending on your experience level. However, skiing is a physically demanding sport that requires a reasonable level of fitness.

Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the 6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour?

Meals during this tour are not included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have Health and Medical insurance to join this trip. Get your Travel Insurance.

How do I get to Kelowna to start this tour?

You can get to Kelowna via a flight to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) from all major Canadian cities.

Is the 6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour in English?

Yes, the tour guide is English speaking.

Where does the 6-Day British Columbia Ski Tour end?

Tour ends in Nelson or you can depart in Cranbrook if it is more convenient for you. You can also book a shuttle to Kelowna or Spokane Airport during the booking process.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Canada?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Canada?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

Do I need to tip my tour guides?

Tipping in Canada is customary, but much appreciated. Ideally, you should tip each guide 5-10 CAD per day (from one person) for an excellent service.

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Tour Difficulty

We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. This tour is suitable for intermediate and expert skiers alike, with countless different trails to be explored depending on your experience level. However, skiing is a physically demanding sport that requires a reasonable level of fitness.


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