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Backcountry Lodge British Columbia

3-Night Weekend or 4-Night Weekday All-Inclusive Stay at Purcell Mountain Lodge, 1-Night in Golden, BC, Guided Skiing, Helicopter Transport for 2

This Experience Includes:

• Your choice of a 3-night weekend or 4-night weekday stay for 2 in a private room at Purcell Mountain Lodge 
• 1-night stay (king bed) for 2 in hotel accommodations near Golden, British Columbia
• Roundtrip helicopter transportation from Golden to the lodge
• Chef-prepared meals
• Professionally guided skiing
• Winspire booking & concierge service

Purcell Mountain Lodge is a helicopter access backcountry mountain-top lodge near Golden in British Columbia, Canada. This truly unique, all-inclusive remote vacation destination is ideal for guests looking for an active vacation…or a quiet retreat. For over 30 years, the lodge has operated as a fully functional hotel in the backcountry. Purcell Mountain Lodge welcomes visitors in the winter, summer, and fall seasons and offers suitable activities for all fitness levels.

Over 3,000 acres of rolling alpine meadows, fields of wildflowers, and countless peaks and ridges, set against a backdrop of tumbling glaciers and alpine vistas, beckon hikers of all abilities, ski touring enthusiasts, split boarders, and snowshoers.

Accessible by a 15-minute scenic helicopter ride from Golden, B.C., Purcell Mountain Lodge is near Glacier National Park. From the airport in Calgary, Alberta, it is a three-hour drive to Golden, with popular tourist destinations along the way, including Banff and Lake Louise.

Purcell Mountain Lodge

 Enjoy your choice of a 3-night weekend* (Friday-Monday) or 4-night weekday**(Monday-Friday) stay for two.  Your accommodation will be in the main lodge in a private room with one queen bed or one queen bed and a twin bunk, based on availability. All meals are included – hot breakfast, lunch, appetizers, and a three-course plated dinner each night. A cash bar is available with a selection of specially selected British Columbia wines, craft beer, and other beverages. Fees for additional guests are determined upon booking and based on availability.

Relax and unwind with all the comforts of home in this three-story, timber-framed lodge. This cozy setting in the backcountry is complete with an open dining area, a living room with a fireplace, and a quiet library. A traditional wood-burning sauna is just steps away from the main lodge. Ten private guest rooms with stunning mountain views are on the upper floor. Each room has its own sink and vanity; three private showers and three private bathrooms are across the hallway for lodge guests to share.

Enjoy guided skiing led by ACMG (Association of Certified Mountain Guide) guides. Each trip is unique and customized based on weather, snow conditions, and group ability. Expert guides create ideal tours to suit all ability levels. All activities are non-mechanized and self-propelled. The helicopter is for transport to and from the lodge. This is not heli-skiing. All ski and safety gear must be rented before arrival at the lodge.

 Winter season: December - April

 *WEEKEND STAY: Friday - Monday with a one-night hotel stay on Thursday night near Golden, B.C., is included in this package. Helicopter flights depart for the lodge on Friday mornings; return flights from the lodge to Golden on Monday mornings.  

 **WEEKDAY STAY Monday - Friday, including a one-night hotel stay on Sunday night near Golden. Helicopter flights depart for the lodge on Monday morning and return to Golden on Friday mornings. 

WINSPIRE PACKAGE REDEMPTION:

Winspire Travel packages and experiences must be booked within one year of the purchase date. The actual travel date must occur within two years of the purchase date.

WINSPIRE BOOKING & CONCIERGE SERVICES:

Winspire provides a team of seasoned travel professionals to help you redeem your experience. We will book all travel-related details and reservations for every part of your experience. Included within our services, Winspire can assist with extra hotel nights, airfare, and additional guests as a full-service travel agency. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Reservations are subject to availability, blackout dates, and major holidays. Reservations must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance of travel. Purchases through charity fundraisers are non-refundable.

Certificates cannot be resold or replaced if lost, stolen, or destroyed. Ground transportation is the responsibility of the winner unless otherwise stated.

Payment

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Tax Information

This item is not taxable.

Fulfillment

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