Available January 2012 - March 29, 2013
Romantic getaway, spa, and snowshoeing holiday for couples and small groups. Earth Rhythms and Elkhorn Resort offer a “to-die-for” winter getaway package for escape at any time. Riding Mountain National Park’s quiet, snow-covered landscapes offer stories of wildlife in their tracks. Elkhorn Resort is a leading Canadian destination spa. Earth Rhythms guides live here year-round. This is one of North America’s best dark sky locations (yes, that’s something that travelers are seeking as a rest to the intense light pollution of cities). Snowshoe off-trail and see Riding Mountain National Park from “the inside out” with your professional guides. Perfect soft adventure We say that this is perfect for snow-lovers and light adventurers because it is a restful getaway – during the week or on a weekend. No schedule to keep to. You have three days in which to relax, have an outdoor snowshoeing holiday adventure with your guide, and soak in a spa mineral pool. The rest of the time is yours. Celebrate Celebrate an anniversary, a birthday, a special family event with this vacation package. Bring a couple of close friends – and make it “four at the Elkhorn”. Give a gift of a special weekend to someone you love – stay two nights the Elkhorn Resort and Solstice spa. Indulge in a guided snowshoe adventure into the national park’s boreal forests. Then soak in the mineral pools of the Solstice Spa. Riding Mountain Infusions getaway package is $555.00 + taxes per couple and includes:
Two nights accommodation, double occupancy in deluxe resort accommodation.
Two Equinox mineral pool day passes (access to sauna, mineral pool, steam bath)
Your choice of one of two Earth Rhythms guided adventures out-doors: Ice Escapades to the Weeping Forest (2.0 – 3.0 hour day outing) to snowshoe in the national park off-trail, learn about snow ecology, wildlife habits, see a hidden creek valley and see who has visited recently, and taste a beverage from unique ice goblets while having snacks under the spruces out of the wind, OR Night Lamp Snowshoe & Wolf How ( 2.0 - 3.0 hour night outing) to snowshoe out into the park, under moon light or headlamp light. We move through the forests, look for constellations and northern lights, and top off our outing with an ice-glass beverage and instructed wolf howl (complete with iPod recordings).
Additional persons on snowshoe outing, as part of the group, is $69.00 + GST per person. Max. 10 persons.
For more information about this package, please download the detailed program itinerary and description: Riding Mountain Infusions Getaway Join us to: See and learn about Riding Mountain’s wildlife by snowshoeing through their tracks. Smell and breathe in the clean, sweet highland air when you snowshoe. Taste Elkhorn Resort’s regional cuisine at their Mountain Grill. Hear the sounds of a national park in winter – quiet, comforting, and gentle as a falling snowflake. Feel the mineral pool’s healing salts soak into your muscles. Many other activities are available at Elkhorn Resort including spa therapy treatments, and sleigh rides. Click on the BOOK NOW button below and let us know your preferred dates, size of your group, and how we may best be able to help you. Thank you.