Canada

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Canada – a land of vast wilderness, towering peaks, breathtaking landscapes, and a spirit of adventure that calls to every traveler. Whether you’re trekking through the rugged Rocky Mountains, hiking along the dramatic coastline of the Maritimes, or exploring the ancient forests of British Columbia, Canada offers an unparalleled outdoor experience. Get ready to lace up your boots and embark on an unforgettable journey with Outdoors Together!

01 Geography and Climate

From snow-capped peaks to rolling prairies, Canada is the world’s second-largest country, boasting an incredible variety of landscapes. You’ll find:

  • The Rocky Mountains – perfect for alpine adventures.

  • The coastal wonders of British Columbia – where mountains meet the Pacific Ocean.

  • The boreal forests of the North – home to untouched wilderness and the magical Northern Lights.

  • The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River – offering scenic hiking routes along vast freshwater bodies.

  • The wild tundra of the Arctic – a chance to witness polar bears and endless summer daylight.

Canada’s climate is just as diverse as its geography! Experience four distinct seasons, from warm summers ideal for mountain treks to snowy winters that transform landscapes into a wonderland.

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Canada
Vancouver, CA
4:21 pm, Mar 24, 2025
temperature icon 12°C
light rain
Humidity 96 %
Pressure 1021 mb
Wind 9 mph
Wind Gust Wind Gust: 0 mph
Clouds Clouds: 100%
Visibility Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise Sunrise: 7:05 am
Sunset Sunset: 7:31 pm

02 History and Origins

Indigenous communities have lived on this land for thousands of years, shaping its culture, traditions, and deep connection to nature. Later, European explorers like the French and British arrived, leading to a unique fusion of heritage. Today, Canada’s history can be felt in its well-preserved national parks, historic sites, and vibrant multicultural cities.

03 Cultural Traditions

Canadians embrace the great outdoors in every season. Traditional canoeing, dog sledding, ice fishing, and maple syrup festivals are just a few of the cultural experiences that highlight Canada’s love for nature. The country also boasts world-class music festivals, indigenous powwows, and celebrations like Canada Day and the Calgary Stampede.

04 Language

Canada is officially bilingual, with both English and French spoken across the country. While English is dominant in most provinces, Quebec is a French-speaking haven, where you’ll hear “bonjour!” as often as “hello!”. No matter where you go, the warm and welcoming Canadian hospitality makes communication easy!

05 The People

Friendly, Adventurous & Outdoorsy

Canadians are known for their kindness, love for the outdoors, and adventurous spirit. Whether you’re in a cozy mountain town or a bustling city, you’ll find locals eager to share their passion for their country and maybe even invite you for a classic poutine (more on that below!).

06 Traditional Dishes

Canadian cuisine is as hearty and diverse as its landscape! Here are some must-try dishes:

  • Poutine – Crispy fries topped with cheese curds and smothered in rich gravy.

  • Maple Syrup Everything – Pancakes, candies, and even cocktails infused with the sweet golden nectar.

  • Tourtière – A delicious meat pie, a French-Canadian specialty.

  • Butter Tarts – A sweet, gooey pastry that melts in your mouth.

  • Nanaimo Bars – A no-bake, chocolate-coconut layered dessert that originated in British Columbia.

07 Fun Facts

  • Canada has the most lakes in the world, making it a paradise for nature lovers.

  • The Trans Canada Trail is the longest hiking trail on Earth, spanning over 27,000 km!

  • It’s home to the Northern Lights, a spectacular natural light show.

  • Canada has the longest coastline in the world, perfect for seaside hikes.

  • The country experiences some of the biggest temperature swings, from -40°C in winter to over 30°C in summer!

What Makes Canada So Special?

  • Endless Hiking Trails – From the iconic West Coast Trail to the rugged beauty of Gros Morne National Park.

  • Stunning National Parks – Over 37 national parks filled with wildlife, waterfalls, and epic views.

  • Wildlife Encounters – Spot moose, bears, eagles, and even whales in their natural habitats.

  • Adventure in Every Season – Hike in summer, snowshoe in winter, and chase fall foliage in autumn.

  • Bucket List Landscapes – The Canadian Rockies, Banff & Jasper, and the Cabot Trail are just the beginning!

Join us on a hiking adventure like no other! Whether you dream of scaling the Rockies, wandering through ancient forests, or experiencing the magic of the Northern Lights, we’ll take you there. Canada is calling – are you ready to answer?

Book your spot today and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with Outdoors Together!

Why Explore Canada with Outdoors Together® ?

Carefully Crafted Itineraries for Everyone

Thoughtfully crafted itineraries for all skill levels, blending iconic trails like Torres del Paine with hidden gems and cultural experiences.

A Sense of Belonging

A welcoming environment where adventurers of all backgrounds feel supported and connected.

Expert Guidance and Local Insights

Led by founder Angie Isaza, a certified Hiking Field Guide, who brings humor, cultural insights, and deep local knowledge.

Stress-Free Travel

Outdoors Together® takes the stress out of the equation, handling all the logistics, accommodations, and permits so you can focus on the adventure.

Immersive Cultural Experiences

Experience cultural traditions, from mate rituals to visits with local communities.

Ready to Hit the Trails?

Don’t wait—adventure is out there, and it’s calling your name. Let’s get moving, together.