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A TASTE OF VANCOUVER ISLAND

Indulge in Nature's Bounty: A Taste of Vancouver Island with Into The Wild Experience a gastronomic journey like no other with "A Taste of Vancouver Island" by Into The Wild. This curated one-day escape invites you to savor the flavors of the bountiful Vancouver Island, where culinary delights and natural beauty come together in a harmonious symphony for your senses. Key Features: Farm-to-Table Gastronomy: Immerse yourself in the farm-to-table experience as we explore Vancouver Island's culinary treasures. Our journey takes you to local farms, markets, and eateries, offering a taste of the freshest, locally sourced ingredients prepared by skilled chefs passionate about their craft. Scenic Countryside Excursion: Enjoy a scenic countryside excursion that not only delights your taste buds but also provides a feast for the eyes. Traverse picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and coastal vistas as we visit the hidden gems that contribute to Vancouver Island's reputation as a culinary haven. Exclusive Culinary Workshops: Enhance your culinary skills with exclusive workshops led by local chefs. Learn the art of preparing delectable dishes, gain insights into sustainable practices, and discover the unique flavors that define Vancouver Island's rich culinary heritage. Wine and Spirits Tasting: Elevate your experience with a delightful wine and spirits tasting. Sample the finest local wines, craft beers, and spirits, each carefully selected to complement the region's diverse and exquisite culinary offerings. Why Choose A Taste of Vancouver Island with Into The Wild? Culinary Excellence: Into The Wild is committed to delivering a culinary experience that reflects the essence of Vancouver Island. Indulge in handcrafted dishes showcasing the region's diverse flavors and culinary innovation. Local Expertise: Our guides are not only passionate about the outdoors but also about the local culinary scene. Benefit from their knowledge as they guide you through the hidden culinary gems and share stories about the region's food culture. Sustainable Dining: Into The Wild places a strong emphasis on sustainable and responsible tourism. Experience culinary delights that are not only delicious but also contribute to the preservation of Vancouver Island's natural beauty. Bike Ride: 55KM (34 miles) Duration: 12 hours Price: $189.00 Package includes: * Transportation for the day * Return Ferry Crossing * Lunch & refreshments * Bicycle & helmet rental * Friendly & knowledgeable tour guide Some of the highlights: * Ferry crossing to Vancouver Island * Elk & Beaver Lake * Lunch at Mattick's Farm * Cycling the Lochside Trail Trail * Magnificent coastal views Join us for an all inclusive, one-day tour as we explore the natural highlights of Southern Vancouver Island! We start the day with a direct pickup from downtown Vancouver and drive to the ferry terminal in Tsawwassen. The ferry trip provides a relaxed start to the morning with spectacular views of the Salish Sea & Gulf Islands and an opportunity for wildlife sightings. We cross the Straight of Georgia and arrive at Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island where we begin our cycle along the Lochside Trail. We pedal along the trail through the Saanich Peninsula enjoying the stunning sights this coastline has to offer. Breathe in the fresh sea air before we head inland where we stop for lunch at a local "farm to table" cafe, serving fresh ingredients from the surrounding farmland. After lunch we make our way to Elk​/​Beaver Lake Regional Park, where we cycle around the lake appreciating the pristine nature and tranquility en route to De Vine Vineyard. The final push up the hill into the winery is deservedly rewarded with a refreshing taste of the crisp and opulent wines this region offers. One can sit back, relax and take in the magnificent views over the Saanich Peninsula and beyond. Following the wine tasting we make our way back to the ferry terminal along quiet country roads and trails. At Swartz Bay we board the ferry and make our voyage back to Vancouver. The Saanich Peninsula is one of Vancouver Island's hidden gems. It is defined by its rolling hills, lush farmland & countryside and rugged coastline. This bike tour gives the rider a unique experience of Vancouver Island as we ride through a variety of terrains, ranging from a quiet seaside town to a marvellous regional park. One can expect to cycle approximately 55km (34 miles) on professionally maintained trails and quiet country roads. The riding is 95% flat with three short climbs of approximately one to two minutes. The route can be made longer or shorter depending upon the desires of the group. The duration of the tour is approximately 12 hours depending upon the speed of the group and route taken. The trip is suitable for adventurous people of all ages, with a moderate level of fitness.

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