Why Choose West Trek
West Trek offers 5 of the Top 11 Canadian Travel Destinations as rated by TripAdvisor!
#1 – Banff / #3 – Victoria / #4 – Whistler / #10 – Tofino / #11 – Jasper
The Top 12 Reasons to Choose West Trek for your tour:
12/ Cultural Experiences. HOCKEY in the ROCKIES; Canadian BBQs and CAMPFIRES; LINE DANCING in Cowboy land and more!
11/ Number One. We are the #1 choice of ESL and International students looking for a great value tour! We have taken over 100,000 passengers on awesome tours and events since 1998. Let’s face it, 100,000 tourists can’t all be wrong!
10/ Experts & Experience. We have first hand experience with all of our destinations and with the International Student market. One of the owners of West Trek has lived and worked in the Rockies. 2 of the owners have worked as Activity Coordinators in ESL schools. All three owners have been in the Travel & Tourism industry most of their working lives. Let that expertise work for you!
9/ Value. Price + Quality = Value. We encourage our potential customers to do some research and see what you really get for your money. When you compare, we know that you will choose West Trek as NO ONE offers better Value!
8/ Deluxe Highway Coaches. Many of our tours involve quite a lot of transportation time. We want to ensure that you are as comfortable as possible. That is why we use deluxe highway coaches for virtually all of our tours (the only exception is White Water Rafting). On board washroom, Air Conditioning, Airline style seats, overhead storage, & on board entertainment all combine to make getting there half the fun!
7/ Great Hotels. We look for hotels with amenities such as indoor pools, hot tubs, waterslides, campfire pits and / or hotels that are in the best locations to ensure that you have the maximum amount of time at the main attractions.
6/ Cool Canadian Guides. We carefully hand pick our guides to make sure that they can deliver the highest level of service in a fun, friendly, and energetic environment. They are all Canadian and they are Proud to show off some of the highlights of this great country!
5/ English. All of our tours are conducted in English. Not Chinese. Not Korean. English. Hey, you’re in CANADA!
4/ Tips Included. We don’t ask you for more money on the tour or before you start the tour. It’s all included, no surprises!
3/ Location, Location, Location. We carefully select the location of our overnight accommodations to ensure that they can deliver the maximum amount of time at your destination. When you don’t have a lot of time to visit an area, you don’t want to waste time driving to and from out of the way hotels!
2/ Discounts. We offer discounts on bungee jumping and zip trekking. Whale watching and ocean surfing. Great museums and Historical sights. Glacier tours and sightseeing gondolas. In short, we help you save money every step of the way!
1/ Our Staff. Let’s face it. We are just really nice people! Most of our staff have voted us the best tour operator in Vancouver!
Check out this great message from the Red Cross
And here’s another reason – If you enjoyed your tour, you can help your friends get it for FREE!
ESV – ENGLISH SCHOOLS VANCOUVER www.englishschoolsvancouver.com
For years we have been hearing from thousands of students that the favourite part of their “Canadian Experience” was on a West Trek Tour. We want to help make it easy for every student that comes to Vancouver to experience the sights, parties, and FUN of a West Trek Tour. So, we started up a division to make that easier for them. If you enjoyed your West Trek Tour, you can help your friends, co-workers, brother, sister, cousin or other family member get the tour for FREE! Refer them to ESV and if they book through us, they can get all sorts of FREE things like airport pickup, tours and more. We can help them pick a school OR, once they’ve picked a school we will help them with booking the best price possible plus give them FREE stuff.
Help us help your family, friends, and co-workers make the most of their time in Canada by referring them to English Schools Vancouver!













