You will be privately transferred between your accommodations and Victoria Airport.

Spend time at leisure immersing yourself in Victoria Harbour, where leisure unveils a tapestry of experiences. Begin your adventure by savoring the tantalizing flavors of local cuisine at charming waterfront eateries, with panoramic views of the bustling harbor. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Inner Harbour, framed by the majestic Fairmont Empress Hotel and the iconic Parliament Buildings. During the summer months, the harbor is the focus of festivals, shows and music. Immerse yourself in the rich history of British Columbia at the Royal BC Museum, a captivating treasure trove of cultural wonders. Perhaps even cap off your day by unwinding at one of Victoria's renowned spas, where luxurious treatments and breathtaking waterfront views promise a blend of relaxation and indulgence.

Embark on a mesmerizing road trip from Victoria to Tofino, where the journey itself is as awe-inspiring as the destination. As you leave the city behind, the road unfolds through coastal landscapes, dense forests, and panoramic vistas. Witness the rugged beauty of the Pacific coastline, with each turn revealing postcard-perfect views. Today's driving time is approximately 4.5 hours, and stops are customizable based on the weather and your preferences. Stretch your legs in the eclectic village of Coombs where you may wish to pick up a local treat from the Old Country Market and glimpse the goats on the grass-topped roof. Traverse through towering forests of ancient giants in Cathedral Grove, and feel the mist on your face as you approach the untamed shores of the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. The final stretch to Tofino unveils the village nestled on the edge of the wild, where the blend of surf, sand, and lush rainforest creates a captivating atmosphere.

At the heart of the culinary experience at the Wickaninnish Inn lies a commitment to nurturing both the body and the senses. Drawing inspiration from the bountiful and beautiful surroundings of the wild west coast of Canada, chefs craft dishes that embody the essence of the region. A farm-to-table philosophy is embraced, sourcing seasonal harvests and ingredients from local and sustainable producers.

The Pointe Restaurant:

With a sweeping 240-degree view of the Pacific Ocean, The Pointe Restaurant offers an aspirational fine dining experience, providing an ideal setting for celebrating special occasions or enjoying a relaxed gathering with friends. The menu features inventive contemporary dishes inspired by fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant prides itself on refined service, an extensive wine selection, and a spectacular vista that indulges all the senses.

On the Rocks Bar:

Open for lunch to late hours, On the Rocks Bar offers a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a cool pint of craft brew, inventive cocktails, or fine wines that complement classic fare. The bar staff is knowledgeable in creating perfect pairings or crafting new drinks to illuminate the palate.

Howard's Wine Cellar:

Howard's Wine Cellar boasts a fantastic selection of British Columbia wines and international choices, making it one of the best wine cellars on the coast. The contemporary design of the cellar creates a unique space, ideal for intimate and special occasions. The venue is available for reservation, offering an unparalleled opportunity for wine enthusiasts and scholars alike to explore a diverse range of wines.

Driftwood Cafe:

The Driftwood Cafe stands as a warm and inviting beachside haven. Offering specialty espresso, house-baked goods, and lighter fare, the cafe is the perfect retreat after a morning beach walk or an ideal spot to settle in by the fireplace for a relaxing aperitif later in the day.

Embark on an exhilarating bear-watching adventure in the pristine wilderness of Clayoquot Sound as you board a private Zodiac for an intimate and immersive experience. The protected fjords of the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offer a unique vantage point for observing majestic bears in their natural habitat. Towering mountains, ancient forests, and secluded coves create a dramatic backdrop while your expert guide shares their knowledge of the area's ecology and the behaviors of the bears. Navigate through the calm waters, entering secluded inlets where bears are known to forage for food along the shoreline. The nimble Zodiac allows for close encounters without disturbing the wildlife, providing an intimate glimpse into the daily lives of these awe-inspiring animals. With a touch of luck, you may also see some of the whales, seals, sea otters, and birds that share their home with the bears. Your journey not only showcases the incredible beauty of the region but also fosters a deep appreciation for the importance of preserving these protected fjords and the remarkable creatures that inhabit them. Your tour concludes with a transfer to your hotel.

Discover the best of Tofino, British Columbia, during a leisurely day where relaxation meets adventure. Opt to begin with a morning beach stroll or boutique exploration, indulging in local culinary delights to fuel up for the day. Dive into the thrill of wildlife encounters or surf lessons in the afternoon, or take to the skies with Tofino Air for a captivating sunset flight. Wrap up your day with a cozy waterfront meal or a beachside bonfire under the stars, savoring the essence of Tofino's coastal magic. Whether embracing cultural charm, adrenaline-pumping activities, or tranquil moments, a day in Tofino offers an unforgettable blend of experiences on Vancouver Island.

Watching the sunset from The Wickaninnish Inn is a quintessential Tofino experience. Perched on a dramatic bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the inn offers unobstructed views as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky and waves with vibrant shades of orange, pink, and gold. Whether you choose to watch from the comfort of your guest room, the oceanfront terrace, or the cozy Great Room, the combination of crashing waves, rugged coastline, and breathtaking light makes every evening feel unforgettable. It’s a serene, magical moment that captures the beauty and power of the West Coast in one stunning view.

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure into the Ursus Range in the Vancouver Island Alps, soaring through the skies aboard a private helicopter. Lift off into the vast expanse of Vancouver Island's rugged wilderness, where untouched beauty and alpine landscapes await your exploration. With a knowledgeable private guide by your side, this bespoke journey ensures an intimate and personalized experience. As you soar over the Insular Mountains, marvel at panoramic vistas of towering peaks, pristine valleys, and lush forests that stretch as far as the eye can see. Upon landing in remote and otherwise inaccessible locations, your private guide will lead you on a hike through this pristine alpine paradise. Traverse meadows adorned with wildflowers, discover hidden lakes, and breathe in the crisp mountain air. From the thrill of the helicopter ride to the tranquility of the mountain trails, this bespoke tour promises an unforgettable journey into the untamed beauty of Vancouver Island's alpine landscapes.

Enjoy a private transfer from Tofino to Campbell River.

Transfer from Campbell River to Sonora Island by water taxi. Approximate travel time is 1.5 hours.

At Sonora Resort, the story of the land and sea is told through culinary experiences that reflect the bounty of the West Coast. The approach means you will feast on local fare that is provided from sustainable sources, inspired by the changing seasonal harvest. After a day of adventuring, savor the culinary delights of the Pacific Northwest at The Tyee Dining room and it's unmatched views of the swirling Yuculta Rapids. In the warmer months, dine on the Tyee Patio where the panoramic ocean views are second only to the sumptuous culinary delights. In high summer, a tapas deck is offered, featuring a wood stone oven for an unexpected gourmet twist. For a more intimate dining experience, The Chinook Room & patio can be reserved for groups and events.

Embark on an unforgettable shared marine adventure through British Colombia's aquatic ecosystems, as you step onto a spacious 28-foot open-air zodiac-style boat. Journey alongside pristine coastal rainforests, as your expert wilderness guide provides you with a captivating narrative about the astonishing biodiversity of the region. Witness majestic Steller sea lions luxuriating in the sun, observe the playful antics of Dall's porpoises and Pacific white-sided dolphins in the lively rapids, and experience sea birds executing nimble dives to snatch fish from swirling whirlpools. Next, venture deeper into the heart of Johnstone Strait or the magnificent expanse of the Strait of Georgia, where you may encounter awe-inspiring Orcas and Humpback whales at play, in their expansive, untouched natural habitat. Do keep in mind, that although the experienced guides use their expertise to customize each outing for the best wildlife viewing opportunities, each day in nature is unique and specific animal sightings cannot be guaranteed. Conclude with a return to your accommodation at Sonora Resort.

Sonora Resort is a limitless playground where you'll discover an array of complimentary amenities and activities. Unwind in the comfort of an Adirondack chair, nestled beside the inviting firepit at Storey Creek, or bask in the natural beauty that envelops you as you luxuriate in one of the oceanside mineral pools or rooftop hot tubs. Play a thrilling game of tennis, try your hand at fly fishing in the on-site trout ponds, perfect your swing on the meticulously manicured putting greens, or enjoy a cinematic escape in the state-of-the-art movie theater. Relax and rejuvenate with luxurious treatments at Island Currents Spa for total body and spirit wellness. Delight in world-class amenities in the unspoiled wilderness and enjoy the luxurious accommodations where comfort and the elegance of the lodges are carried through to the smallest detail.

Step aboard your private boat for a mesmerizing expedition through the awe-inspiring Bute Inlet, a place where nature's grandeur knows no bounds. Here, you'll find yourself surrounded by towering peaks that stretch to heights of up to 8,000 feet, creating a dramatic backdrop against the vibrant, turquoise waters that flow beneath. During the months of May and June, the landscape comes alive as numerous waterfalls cascade with the rushing spring snowmelt, adding an ethereal touch to the scenery. Amidst this breathtaking panorama, you'll have the opportunity to witness the untamed wildlife that calls this region home. Keep an eye out for bears roaming the pristine wilderness, eagles soaring majestically above you, and the playful sea lions that command the coastal waters and rugged shores. No matter which direction you feast your eyes, an unparalleled haven for wildlife enthusiasts and landscape photographers awaits. Offering a canvas of unrivaled beauty and an opportunity to capture the essence of the wild in all its glory. Finish the tour with a return to the docks at Sonora Resort.

At Sonora Resort, the night sky becomes part of your experience. Nestled on a remote peninsula with minimal light pollution and sweeping views over the Pacific, the stars shine bright once the sun sets. Weather permitting, step outside after dinner to take in constellations, planets, and the Milky Way from peaceful spots like the oceanfront beach, various viewpoints around the resort, the Storey Point Fire Pit, or while relaxing in the outdoor hot tubs, each offering a unique perspective on the night sky. The sound of the water, fresh coastal air, and serene setting make stargazing here a magical way to end the day, whether you’re wrapped in a cozy blanket by the fire or soaking under the stars in the hot tub.

Depart Sonora Resort on a picturesque flight to Vancouver by helicopter or seaplane. Approximate flight time is 1 hour.

Since 1908, Fairmont Empress has provided a stunning retreat experience in Victoria. This historic premier property offers 464 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, each boasting magnificent views of the harbour, city and gardens. The award-winning Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Empress is Victoria's premier luxury spa, home to signature West Coast treatments available nowhere else. Indulge in outdoor dining on the Q Veranda featuring Pacific Northwest cuisine and award winning wine list, or sip a smooth libation at Q Bar's regionally-focused cocktail scene. Located on Vancouver Island, Canada's 'Castle on the Coast' is the ideal starting point to explore British Columbia's breathtaking natural beauty.

Perched on a rocky edge at the northern cape of Chesterman Beach, the Wickaninnish Inn stands as an aspirational haven just minutes south of Tofino on Vancouver Island’s Esowista Peninsula. This coastal gem, central to exploring the untamed wilderness of Pacific Rim National Park and Clayoquot Sound, beckons travelers with its architectural prowess, embodying the archetypal North West Coast style with natural elements of cedar, fir, driftwood, and stone. The Inn’s two neighboring buildings house all guestrooms, suites, and services, just steps from the beach, where windows open to breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape and seascape. The Inn is a gallery of local artistry and celebrates its rich heritage through attentive hospitality and the spirit of adventure. Located on the ocean level of the Pointe Building, the Spa offers a haven of relaxation and rejuvenation. With Pacific views enhancing healing treatments, it seamlessly integrates nature into the care for body and mind. As the sun sets, guests can indulge in Wickaninnish style at the on-site restaurant. Offering a fine dining experience with a panoramic sea view, the restaurant is a culinary symphony where seasonal harvests and local ingredients weave together to create fresh, flavorful, and inspired dishes.

Settled atop the rocks on the tranquil shores of Sonora Island, and surrounded by dense forests and snow-capped mountains, Senora Resort stands as a haven of tranquility and luxury. This exclusive retreat seamlessly integrates with the surrounding natural beauty, offering an unparalleled escape for those seeking serenity and adventure in equal measure. The resort's architecture blends effortlessly into it's environment, featuring timber accents and large windows that frame stunning views of the pristine wilderness. Each of the 88 well-appointed rooms and suites are located in one of the multiple lodges on the property and designed with meticulous attention to detail and adorned with locally inspired decor. The resort embraces its natural surroundings, offering a myriad of outdoor activities for every season. The heated swimming pool is open year-round and provides the ultimate spot to enjoy the ocean breeze, while the mineral pools and outdoor hot tubs offer the ideal setting to unwind in nature. For those seeking relaxation, the spa and wellness center provide rejuvenating treatments, while the on-site putting green is the perfect spot to refine your short-game. The gourmet restaurant overlooking the swirling Yuculta Rapids showcases local ingredients to create sumptuous breakfast, lunches and dinners for guests. Senora Resort epitomizes the quintessential Canadian wilderness retreat, where the spirit of adventure meets the lap of luxury, creating an unforgettable experience in the heart of British Columbia's awe-inspiring landscape.