Canadian Pioneer Adventure Tour for 18-38s. Eastern USA & Canada

Trek Code:	CP
Destination:	USA / Canada
Departure Months:	May-Sep

TOUR OVERVIEW

Follow the trade routes of the Native Americans and early settlers of the New World through Eastern Canada and New England. A leisurely tour visiting traditional fishing villages, back-woods towns and thriving cities, all rich in colonial history - relive the spirit of the pioneering past in a memorable two-week trek.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Services of a TrekAmerica tour leader
All transportation by private adventure vehicle
11 nights camping fees & equipment (except sleeping bag)
Niagara Falls Maid of the Mist cruise
Wilderness canoe trip
Admission to all National and Provincial Parks and Monuments as per the itinerary

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES (paid locally)

Whitewater Rafting US$30-$150
Baseball Game US$15-$40
Great shopping: US$your credit limit!
Wine tasting US$12-$35
Extreme Jetboat Ride US$50
CN Tower US$15
Sea Kayaking US$65-$275
Explore Olde Town Quebec US$FREE
Sample French Cuisine US$various

TREK NOTES

This tour may operate in either direction.

PRIVATE DEPARTURES

Why not arrange your own TrekAmerica departure? For groups of 8 or more, we can offer private departures on any of our published itineraries enabling friends, families or organizations to enjoy our classic "Trek" style of travel at special rates. Although tours will run as per our standard itinerary shown here, slight modifications may be considered and dates can be chosen to suit your needs. (Subject to seasonal/operational restrictions). So contact us today and start planning your own adventure.

At a glance
Cities
Great Outdoors
Adventure

FLEXIBLE ITINERARY

Our routes have been carefully chosen to include the best night stops and highlights. However, as local conditions and passenger requests vary, no two trips will ever be the same. With the guidance of your Trek Leader you may modify certain nightstops and highlights to give a truly unique experience!

Days: 1-2 New York area, Finger Lakes & Niagara Falls

We head off across the Hudson River and travel through New York State to the scenic Finger Lakes region. Reaching the Canadian border witness one of North America's best known natural attractions, Niagara Falls. Get as close as one dares to this awesome natural wonder on the included 'Maid of the Mist' boat ride.
Accommodation: Camping included

Days: 3 Toronto

Continue onto the sights and sounds of Canada's largest city, Toronto. Take in a baseball game at the Skydome or get a bird's eye view from the top of the world's tallest free-standing structure, the CN Tower.
Accommodation: Camping included

Days: 4-6 Algonquin Provincial Park & Ottawa River

To the pristine Ontario wilderness on an unforgettable included canoe trip in the province's largest and one of Canada's best known parks, Algonquin Provincial Park. In true Canadian Pioneer spirit, portage paths connect the thousands of possible canoe routes to be taken. Travel a short distance away to the wooded surroundings of northern Ontario for an exhilarating whitewater rafting trip on the Ottawa River.
Accommodation: Camping included

Days: 7-9 Ottawa & Montreal

Witness the changing of the guards on Parliament Hill in the capital city of Ottawa. A true cultural mix is next on the agenda when visiting Montreal - the second largest city in Canada. Feel the charm of this 'European style' city with its narrow lanes and small cafes as well as being a major finance, business and art centre. Alternatively a thrilling jet boat ride on the Lachine Rapids will entertain adventure seekers.
Accommodation: 1 night Ottawa camping included | 2 en-route Montreal hotel nights paid locally

Days: 10-12 Quebec City & Acadia National Park

Visit Quebec City and explore the streets of the old quarter, North America's only surviving walled city and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Leaving Canada, journey through 'moose country' to the only national park in New England, Acadia National Park. Choose to sea kayak along breath-taking rocky coastline exploring hidden coves, cycle along carriage paths or hike the mountain and coastal trails.
Accommodation: Camping included

Days: 13-14 New England & New York area

Continue south through picturesque New England before finishing this unique experience back in the New York area.
Accommodation: Camping included

Tour ends at 18:00 hrs in New York area on day 14.

TOUR: CP CANADIAN PIONEER departing from NEW YORK AREA

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PHOTO GALLERY

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Canadian Canoeists

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Quebec Le Chateau Frontenac

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Jet Boating

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Quebec Old Town

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Niagara Falls Viewpoint

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Canoeing Group

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Naked Cowboy

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Canada Canoe Group

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NYC Taxis

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