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Blanc Sablon / Labrador 4 days (self-tour)
3 nights / 4 days
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Day 1: St-Barbe/Blanc Sablon
Arrive in the morning by M/V 'Apollo' St-Barbe/Blanc Sablon ferry in 1 hour and 45 minutes. Settle in at the hotel and meet the representative from Coste. begin to discover the area on your own, Brador falls, the rock streams and the promenade of Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes for a spectacular view of the region. Maritime supper.
Day 2 Blanc Sablon/Battle Harbor (Labrador)
Breakfast. Enter into Labrador. Cross into various coastal villages. At 11h00 lunch and then transfer onto the M/V Iceberg Hunter (1 hour and 25 minutes) on the St.Lewis strait up to Battle Island where we find the historical village of Battle Harbor where you will be transported back in time 200 years. Accommodations are in a restored building. An authentic change of scenery gauranteed!
Day 3 Battle Harbor/Blanc Sablon
Breakfast. Return by boat at 09h00. Stop at Red Bay, situated 88 kilometres from Blanc Sablon. Here we find an exceptional interpretation centre run by Parks Canada who pays tribute to this site which is now recognized by Unesco as a world heritage site. From as early as the XVI century, hundreds of hunters from France and Spain have been coming to hunt whales. Accommodations in Blanc Sablon and eat supper on your own.
Day 4 Blanc Sablon/return
Breakfast. Excursion by zodiac to observe icebergs or whales (when possible). Ferry crossing over to St-Barbe in the afternoon.
(Option: flight from Toronto, Montréal or Quebec City with on-site car rental)
PRICE PER PERSON DOUBLE OCC.: $499 + TAXES + OPC FUNDS
Includes:
- Return ferry crossing (vehicle and passenger) St-Barbe/Blanc Sablon
- Return ferry (passenger) crossing for Battle Harbor
- 3 nights in hotels
- 5 meals: 3 breakfasts + 2 maritime suppers
- The services of the Coste representative upon arrival
- 3-hour zodiac excursion
- All of the visits and excursions in the program (value of $206 p/p)
- Membership to The friends of Coste in support of this Cooperative for a sustainable tourism environment ($20)
Not included:
- TAXES per person (tax on lodging $2, GST $25.14, QST $44.87, OPC $1.75)
- Tips
- Baggage handling
ACCOMMODATIONS: Blanc Sablon Hotel/Motel Blanc Sablon: Battle Harbor: Grenfell Cottage or RCMP Detachment
OPTION: Flight from Montreal or Quebec with rental car
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