“My Blue Heaven” Tour
Begin lifelong friendships while cleansing body and soul with a night away from the city…
2 Day Tour - $349.99pp
3 Day Tour - $499.99pp
Hundreds less than what other companies charge
(All prices quoted in CAD & subject to taxes)
Save $75 on kids under 12.
*Enter discount code “LFKIDSDEAL” at checkout to receive children’s discount. Please note that the minimum age for this tour is 5 years.
PERFECT FOR BEGINNERS!
This trip is suitable for first-time campers.
PLEASE NOTE:
All levels of fitness encouraged to join, however, a relatively good level of fitness is required to participate in the 5 hour, Centennial Ridges Trail on the 3 day tour (not manditory). Hike is not recommended for those with mobility issues or children under 10. Both hikes will include a moderate to steep incline.
Trip Details:
Departure Dates:
2 Day - June 19, July 12, September 21; 3 Day - May 18, June 29, August 10 & 17, September 27
Duration: 2 Days/1 Night, OR 3 Days/2 Nights (depending on tour selection)
Group Size: Max. 14
Departure Time: 8:00AM
Departure Address: 2280 Dundas St. West (Loblaws Parking Lot)
Directions: Get off at Dundas West Subway station and walk south on Dundas West. In about a block, you’ll see an LCBO and Loblaws grocery store on the east side of the street. Look for the dark blue “Lake Fever” branded van in the parking lot.
**Guests may, alternatively, request an 8:45AM departure at Vaughan Mills (Bass Pro Shop parking lot)
End Address: Same as departure
Included:
Tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad
15 passenger van transportation
Parks fees
Camping fees
Shared canoe rental
Medium-length hike (decent amount of uphill) AND long hike (*3 day tour only)
1 Breakfast spread, 1 Sandwich Lunch (gluten-free alternatives available), 1 Dinner (vegetarian) - 2x all meals for 3 day tour
Campfire with S’mores (weather permitting)
Stargazing (weather permitting)
Safety and first aid equipment
Disposable masks & lots of sanitizer
Not Included:
Site MAY not have showers
Lunch on Day 1
Snacks
Bicycle rental (3 day tour only)
Tips (for your guide, as well as restaurant service)
Pillow
What To Bring:
Backpack
Pillow
Clothing (for warm days and cool nights)
Camera
Sunglasses
Flip-flops
Hiking boots
Hat
Swimsuit
Water wings (for children)
Towel (quick dry is best)
Toiletries
BUG SPRAY!
Sunscreen
Headlamp or flashlight
Water bottle
Raincoat
Hand sanitizer/wet wipes
Money (1 lunch, snacks, alcohol)
Medications
Trip Menu:
**Please note that our tour meals are all vegetarian, so no meat or seafood products will be served throughout.
Dinner –Either: 1) Asian Vegetable Stir Fry on a Bed of Brown Rice, 2) Veggie Burritos, OR 3) Gourmet Pasta Primavera in Tomato Sauce
Breakfast –A selection of toast/bagels, cereal, yoghurt, fruit, oatmeal
Lunch - Sandwiches (veggie deli meats, veggies; gluten-free alternatives available upon request)
**Please be sure to mention any allergies/conditions, or dietary requirements you may have on the pre-checkout forms.
Itinerary
DAY 1
7:45AM
Meet At Loblaws Parking Lot (Just south of Dundas West Subway Station) - 2280 Dundas Street West
8:00AM DEPARTURE
12:00PM HUNTSVILLE
Lunch stop at a lakeside restaurant in Huntsville -a quiet cottage town loaded with festivals this summer. If something exciting is happening we’ll be sure to take a peek before heading out.
3:00PM (approx.) ALGONQUIN
Arrival at our campsite in Algonquin Provincial Park
3:30PM SET UP CAMP
Introduction to the campsite & tent setup demo.
4:15PM HIKE
Short hike through the area.
6:00PM FREE TIME AT CAMP
7:00PM DINNER
8:30PM CAMPFIRE (weather permitting)
Gather around the campfire to unwind with S’mores and some good company.
DAY 2
(*This day’s itinerary is only available on the 3 day tour)
7:30-8:00AM BREAKFAST
9:30AM CENTENNIAL RIDGES / CYCLING
Today is our day of electives. Fans of trekking can choose to have a wander down the legendary Centennial Ridges Trail. This 10.4km exploration into Algonquin's deep wilderness takes approximately 5 hours to complete, but it's well worth the journey, as this trail is known for wild animal spottings, and has the best view in the park. *Having a good level of fitness is strongly recommended.
As an alternative, campers may choose to independently rent bicycles (cruisers, mountain bikes, fat tires) (*not included in cost) and ride out on the Old Railway Bike Trail. This path follows a section of discarded railway line, now shrouded in trees. 16km long from end to end, it's rated Easy, and is suitable for young children.
3:00PM FREE TIME AT CAMP
Play a round of bocce, or drop by the beach for a swim. Whatever works for you!
6:30PM DINNER
8:00PM CAMPFIRE (weather permitting)
DAY 3
(*For the 2 day tour, this represents day 2)
7:00-7:30AM BREAKFAST
9:00AM BOOTH’S ROCK TRAIL
This morning we hike one of the best trails in Algonquin Park. Booth's Rock Trail is a 2 hour 5.1 km loop trail that visits two lakes and a spectacular lookout, returning along a long abandoned railway line, now shrouded in maple trees.
*It is recommended that those with mobility issues do a shorter version of this hike
12:00PM LUNCH SPREAD
1:30PM CANOEING / LOGGING MUSEUM
Leaving camp in the van, the groups heads off for an hour-long paddle experience on gorgeous Lake Opeongo (Algonquin’s largest lake).
4:30PM DEPARTURE
8:00PM HOME
Drop off at end destination in downtown Toronto
COVID-19 Update:
Temporary Changes Implemented:
-Until further notice, all single travellers will be upgraded to their OWN 4-person tent at NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE.
-Buffet-style meals to encourage social distancing, with cooks also wearing gloves and face masks
-Guests may, alternatively, opt to drive themselves (up to 2 guest vehicles per tour group)
-Masks available to guests
-Hand sanitizer available to guests
-Gear/equipment sanitized between uses
-Tour vehicle regularly sanitized