Whistler Squamish and Lil'wat First Nations rail tour

Whistler was traditionally a hunting and travel corridor for the region's First Nations peoples.  The world class cultural centre is an excellent opportunity to learn both the traditional culture and values that respect and protect the Squamish and Lil'wat natural heritage.  Travel by rail on a breathtaking three hour train trip between North Vancouver and Whistler.  Enjoy a traditional Native Cuisine Lunch and return to Vancouver the same day.

2008 Departure Dates:
Daily from June 21st, 2008

Departs From: North Vancouver

transfers included to / Vancouver hotel pick-up

Number of Guests: Maximum 46 guests for group tour

2008 Net Rates per person:

Trip Inclusions:
• motorcoach tour or Rail tour to Whistler
• guided tour of Squamish & Lil’wat cultural centre

 Traditional native cuisine lunch
• Admissions

From June 21st, 2008, visitors from all walks of life will be invited to the premier mountain resort of Whistler, British Columbia, to share in the celebrations of the Skwxwu7mesh Lilwatul  - the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre .  Designed in the forms of a Squamish Longhous and developed by the Squamish and Lil’wat Nations, the building is a world-class cultural and interpretive centre located in the host community for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games.

The guided tour at the Squamish Longhouse style venue will provide an exceptional opportunity to meet First Nation people practicing their culture and witness the traditional music, art, dance performances, drumming and traditional Native and West Coast Cusine.

The overnight tour package offers unsurpassed luxury and comfort in a distinctive hotel setting nestled at the foot of Blackcomb and Whistler mountains. 

The Squamish Lil'wat Cultual Centre is within walking distance to the condo - style rooms. 

You have the choice of enjoying Canadian train travel on the Whistler Mountaineer independently or in conjunction with a bus to complete your First Nations guided day tour.