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Ranch Holidays in Canada
Explore vast mountainous ranges, lush forests and meandering rivers, all while on a truly unique ranching holiday in Canada.
Western & Oriental offers the ultimate cowboy experience for riders of all abilities, and with working ranches in Alberta and British Columbia you will never be short of magnificent back country to explore. Discover the Cariboo Chilcotin region; well-known for its rich gold mining history, trek the high mountains of Banff National Park, or lookout for the vast array of wildlife such as eagles, elk, mule deer and even the odd grizzly bear!
Each of our properties offers something unique, from the luxury boutique to the friendly family-style ranches. The diverse landscape means there is also plenty to do outside the saddle, depending on the time of year and the ranch location. Popular activities include swimming, fishing, hiking, canoeing, mountain biking and golf, as well as much more.
To top of your ranch experience why not take a trip to the exhilarating Calgary Stampede, or combine your Canadian ranch holiday with a fabulous city break.
To plan your unforgettable ranch holiday in Western Canada, call our ranch specialists today.
Canada is incredibly vast in size, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The variety in landscapes you will encourage range from high mountain peaks, endless forests, and open plain fields. Although a self-governing dominion, it still retains ties with the British crown. However, it is more economically and technologically paralleled with the United States.
The country is home to many different cultures because of its immigrant groups who bring with them all sorts of languages and beliefs and this is reflected in the Canadian concept as a whole.
Canadian cuisine is influenced by a variety of palates including Indian, Chinese, Greek, and German, just to name a few. The culture of ‘roadhouses’ is popular as well which serve American style burgers, chicken wings, and salads.
Canadian beers are very influenced by European tastes and it is one of the only countries that home brews a wide range of its malts. Similar to the southern US, the Canadians also drink prepared sweetened iced tea. Standard soft drinks and bottled water are readily available.
Canada offers a diverse range of activities and sights to see during your stay. A visit to Toronto is never complete without a visit to the world’s tallest building, the CN tower which hovers above the ground with views of Toronto and Lake Ontario.
The Rocky Mountains which stretch across a large part of the country are an iconic beacon. The Rocky Mountain Rail Tour will give you access to the winter paradise up-close and personal. If you want to enjoy snow sports closer to the ground, a visit to Banff National Park and Lake Louise Ski Resort will put you up against some of Alberta’s greatest slopes.
You will not require a visa to visit Canada under a temporary stay basis. You should however have a valid passport and be prepared to show a return ticket reciept upon request
The electric current is 120 volts, same as in the United States.
Canada is considered generally safe and is not known for extremely violent crime. As with all travel destinations, you should be mindful of your surroundings, especially when travelling at night.
It is advised that travellers ensure their Tetanus and Polio vaccines are up to date.
The flying time from the UK to Canada will depend on which region you are travelling to as it stretches across the Atlantic to the Pacific. Most trips will take between 6 and 11 hours.
The official language is English.
Time difference from the UK will vary based on which region you are travelling to.
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