The PlaidPath
Trails and Treks Corp.
The Classic Package
Discover The VAN to VIC Trek with The Classic Package, designed to offer a premium trekking experience at an adjusted price point. This package provides the same exceptional accommodations and access to high-end amenities as The Signature Package, ensuring comfort and style throughout your journey.
While The Classic Package excludes two activities—whale watching and high tea—it still delivers a richly rewarding adventure, with all other inclusions intact. Enjoy thrilling treks through spectacular landscapes, relax in luxurious lodgings, and benefit from top-notch service and personalized touches along the way. Perfect for those who seek a sophisticated experience with a slightly adjusted itinerary, The Classic Package promises an unforgettable trek with every essential detail thoughtfully covered.
What's Included:
Itinerary
Day 0: Vancouver
Stay: Skwachay Lodge and Artist Residence
Dine: Welcome DINNER at Salmon n Bannock
Day 1: Vancouver to Nanaimo
Stay: Best Western Dorchester (breakfast included)
Do: Kayaking with Island Romer Adventures
Day 2: Nanaimo to Cassidy
Stay: Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
Day 3: Cassidy to Ladysmith
Stay: Selected Airbnb
Dine: Communal DINNER and BREAKFAST prepared by your guides
Do: Heritage tour in downtown Ladysmith
Day 4: Ladysmith to Chemainus
Stay: By the Bay Lavender Villa (breakfast included)
Do: Lavender workshop, mural tour in downtown Chemainus
Day 5: Chemainus to Duncan
Stay: Best Western Cowichan Valley Inn
Do: Totems tour in downtown Duncan
Day 6: Duncan to Lake Cowichan
Stay: Riverside Inn
Day 7: Lake Cowichan to Cowichan Bay
Stay: Oceanfront Suites Cowichan Bay
Day 8: Cowichan Bay to Shawnigan Lake
Stay: Selected Airbnb
Dine: Communal DINNER and BREAKFAST prepared by O.U.R Ecovillage
Do: Tour O.U.R Ecovillage
Day 9: Shawnigan Lake to Malahat
Stay: Villa Eyrie Resort
Day 10: Malahat to Langford
Stay: Solo Suites
Day 11: Langford to Victoria
Stay: Best Western Inner Harbour
Dine: Farewell DINNER at 10 Acres Bistro