The Rocky Mountain Snowmobile Tour

The ultimate snowmobile experience in western Canada! The Rocky Mountain Snowmobile Tour. It’s all about riding high into the mountains and lots of deep snow.

This 5 riding days offers it all! Lots of great powder riding (annual snowfalls between 18 to 24 meters) in the high alpine of Boulder, Frisby, Wap Lake, Mt Hall, trails, BBQ, night ride and more! You will stay in a wonderful mountain lodge featuring a 60 ft indoor pool, a sauna, massage treatments, hot tubs, a 4 star restaurant, a Pub with entertainment, etc. A true paradise for the snowmobile enthusiasts!

This is the ultimate snowmobiling trip in Canada, driving along freeways, shooting off into unknown territory as you plough through the snow, just you and your team of riders have awesome fun in snow at speed. Canada is simply an awesome place to snowmobile compared to other places in the world, the snow is excellent condition, and the experience just awesome - all the tracks are well marked and all have snomobiling signs - if you really want to enjoy playing in the snow then you need a snowmobiling vacation.

Price

From: GBP2025 per person (5 Nights)

Price Includes

• Return transfer from airport and between activity sites.
• Warm and personalized airport meet and greet
• Services of a snowmobile guide
• 2009 model, 550cc snowmobile for 5 days
• Gas and oil for 5 days
• "Extreme snow-suit, boots, helmet
• Snowmobile trail permit + Accident insurance for snowmobile
• 5 nights accommodation
• 15 meals including a BBQ + Welcome cocktail
• Hot spring visit + VIP package + Applicable taxes

Price Excludes

• Air travel Personal expenses Mittens and or gloves Drinks (excluding coffee and tea with meals included) Credit card security deposit Tips for guide Please Note: Upon arrival of the tour you will require a credit card with $1725 CAD on it for use as a deposit against the snowmobile; this will of course be returned to your card on completion of the tour. All packages above include a snowmobile per person and all riders must be 21 or over and present a valid international drivers license before you will be given the keys.

Day 1 – *Kelowna / Revelstoke
Arrival at the Kelowna Airport and shuttle to Revelstoke where you will check in at the lodge. Enjoy a welcome drink in the pub tonight. Night at the Glacier House Resort. (D)

Day 2 – Frisby Ridge
we take you through your snowmobile safety instruction. We than ride right from the lodge and explore the trails and superb alpine terrain of Frisby Ridge. This fabulous Mountain is right in our backyard and offers powder bowls, steep hills and some of the most incredible mountain scenery. (Alternatively we may ride the scenic mountains of Wap Lake, a 20 min drive away). Night at the Glacier House Resort. (B, L, D)

Day 3 – Boulder Mountain
Today explore the scenic trails and spacious alpine meadows of Boulder Mountain today. We depart at 8.30 and a short ride across ‘Streeter Street’ brings us to the infamous Super Bowl, Turbo Hill and the sensational 150 horsepower cliffs of ‘Turbo’, where the brave of heart try to make it over the top of a sheer vertical cliff. After this exiting day we return to the lodge for a well deserved rest and relaxation. Night at the Glacier House Resort. (B, L, D)

Day 4 – Coursier Lake / Mount Hall
A 30 min drive by vehicle brings us south to the peaks of the Monashee Mountains. We ride around Mt. Thor and explore the trails of Coursier Lake. Mt. Hall offers fun riding in the trees on our way to the large plateau that towers over the Columbia River Valley. After the ride our van takes us across the Arrow Lakes to the natural Hot pools of Halcyon for a relaxing soak. Following a ferry ride across the lakes, we return to the lodge in Revelstoke for dinner. Night at the Glacier House Resort. (B, L, D)

Day 5 – Frisby Ridge BBQ
This morning we can sleep in a bit, as we depart after lunch for our afternoon and evening ride of the trails and alpine areas of Frisby Ridge. We’ll straddle the ridge and look down 4000 ft to the valley bottom far below and onto the Western Mountains of the Gold Range. Meadow after meadow filled with fun powder snow is our reward for this scenic crossing and we’ll play our hearts out all afternoon. Towards the evening we return to our cabin “Glacier Station” for our famous candle light steak or salmon BBQ dinner. An exhilarating ride through the dark alpine meadows provides an unforgettable experience before going home to the lodge. Night at the Glacier House Resort. (B, L, D)

Day 6 – Wap Lake/ Kelowna
One of our local favorites is Mt. McCrae. Towering above the valley, the steep and quiet slopes offers big hill climbs, technical tree runs and lots and lots of fun play areas where we can turn on the tricks. After this last great ride, we head home to the lodge (app. 4 pm). Alternatively and depending on riders and conditions we may ride Wap Lake or Boulder today. Once back at the resort, you’ll return your equipment after what you’ll take the shuttle to Kelowna Airport. (B, L)

TABLE: (B = Breakfast / L = Lunch / D = Dinner)

Departure dates (Minimum 2 pax)
January 2009 4, 11, 18, 25,
February 2009 1, 8, 15, 22,
March 2009 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
April 2009 5,

Flights are required to Kelowna (airport code: YLW)