Car rental Canada for your adventure holidays in Canada

Canada could hardly fail to be a fantastic place for adventure holidays bearing in mind the amazing outdoor scenary and lifestyle. Car rental in Canada provides visitors with ample opportunities for adventure.

Take a look at some of the adventures Freeway Car Rental can recommend. All you need to do then is book your car hire with Freeway and you are away!

Horseback Riding

If you think that horseback riding is all about spending an hour or two on a well worn dusty trail watching the undulating hips of the horse in front of you, think again. A number of provinces including British Columbia,. Alberta, Saskatchewan and Qubec offer horseback riding vacations that range from quest ranches, to deluxe retreats, pack trips, working ranches and inn-to-inn tours. Anyone from greenhorns to horse wisperers can find a riding experience to suit their ability. More about horse riding in Canada at Horseriding.net >

Rock Climbing and Mountaineering

For a place nicknamed "the rock" Newfoundland is a natural with its rocky terrain and exposed rock walls. The wilds of Labrador offer mountaineering and the opportunity for first ascents. The ancient rock of the Canadian Shield that covers much of Ontario and Qubec, offers rock climbing in the summer and ice climbing in the winter. The Rocky Mountains that straddle British Columbia, Alberta, the interior and coastal mountains of B.C., present infinite climbing possibilities. More about climbing and mountaineering in Canada at Adventures.ca >

Whitewater Rafting

In central Canada and on the east coast, many of the same river systems that offer canoeing and river kayak adventures also offer heart-pounding rafting excursions. Some of the bigger water though is found in British Columbia and the Yukon. In the Yukon, whitewater rafting on the Tatshenshini, Alsek, or Firth Rivers, offer Class III and IV rapids. On the calmer stretches, enjoy the spectacular wilderness scenery and wildlife viewing, Located at the confluence of the mighty Fraser and Thompson Rivers in British Columbia. Lytton is known as "Canada's Rafting Capital." Look for rapids with names like Jaws of Death, Devil's Kitchen and Witch's Cauldron. Find out more about white water rafting at Wildwater.com >

Helicopter rides over Niagara Falls

The Helicopter Ride begins with the Sir Adam Beck Generating plant and the Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture, the tour follows the Niagara River from Whirlpool area, over the Whirlpool Rapids and the Rainbow Bridge. The green grass and floral beauty of Queen Victoria Park streches below as the helicopter passes by the American falls and Skylon Tower. Just when it looks as if you may reach the Minolta Tower, the helicoper begins to change direction as it following the curve of the Canadian Horseshow Falls! Rainbows appear and disappear from all directions. This spetacular adventure is a must see/do, flights depart daily from 09.00. until sunset, the duration of this exsperience is short (12 minutes) but its 12 minutes of eye popping scenery. Find out more about helicopters at Niagra at Niagra-helicopters.ca >

Dog Sledding

Feel your heart race and your mind clear as you dog sled through the pristine wilderness of the Canadian Rockies near the banff National Park. Canmore and the Kananaskis Country. Experience a dog sledding adventure you will never forget.

For those travelling to Banff, Canmore or the Kananaskis Country, Howling Dog Tours caters for the romantic, the adventurer, the thrill-seeker, the young and old alike. The flexibility is unmatched because of its vast Artic experience in both touring and dog sled racing. Experience the thrill of dog mushing hands-on. Learn to harness and handle the dogs:relax as a passenger or drive your dog sled team with the help of a guide. this is an experience you would not want to miss out on. Find out more about dog sledding at Howlingdogtours.com >

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