Day 1:Vancouver - Okanagan - Vernon(477 km)
Hotel:
Standard:
Sandman Vernon or similar
Deluxe:
Upgrade to Sparkling Hill Resort
Meals:
Meal: Excluded
Passengers will be picked up in the Vancouver, BC, area in the morning. Today we will head east into the heart of Canada, where we will come first to Okanagan, BC, where we will see Lake Okanagan, rumored to be the home of a mysterious creature. We will then head to the Vernon, BC area to visit a Honey Farm and the Sparkling Hill Resort, which is owned by the world famous Swarovski crystal company. We will spend the night in Vernon.
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Okanagan, BC
It is one of the warmest regions in all of Canada. During the summer months, visitors are offered countless sandy beaches, hot sun, and a variety of outdoor and water activities. It is also a spectacular backdrop to the golf courses and Okanagan wineries and popular ski resorts.
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Okanagan Lake
This large and deep lake in the Okanagan Valley region of Canada's British Columbia is a popular recreation spot that offers a variety of activities in addition to gorgeous scenery. It has a surface area of 351 square kilometers.
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Vernon, BC
Vernon is a city in the Okanagan region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is 440 km (270 mi) northeast of Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Planet Bee Honey Farm
The Planet Bee Honey Farm and Honeymoon Meadery is an interactive apiary in British Columbia that seeks to teach visitors about the amazing honey bee. Guided tours offer an inside look at honey hives and the honey-making process.
Day 2:Vernon - Kelowna - Okanagan - Vancouver(317 km)
Meals:
Meal: Excluded
Today we will head to a VQA Winery in the Kelowna, BC area. A wine tasting the chance to purchase the popular ice wine will also be available. Then, we will head back to the Okanagan area to a fruit orchard, where guests will have time to hand-pick fruit. We will return to Vancouver in the evening for dropoff.
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Kelowna, BC
One of the most liveable cities in Canada. Kelowna is the largest city in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley. Bordering Okanagan Lake, Kelowna is well known for its hot summers and temperate winters.
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VQA Wine Shop
The Vintners Quality Alliance is an association in British Columbia and Ontario that seeks to guarantee the quality of Canadian wines. Canadian wineries are notable for their ice wines, in which grapes are frozen before being fermented and processed.