8 Day Guided ATV Tour in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Day 1

Arrival to St. John’s Airport. Orientation at local hotel supper together at local restaurant with transport provided by Trinity Eco-tours Shuttle. Night’s accommodations at local hotel to be determined. Suggested are Holiday Inn Express, Quality Inn, Capital Hotel or 3 Star plus facilities.

Day 2

Shuttle to Paradise to start ATV tour on the T’railway (88 kilometers). Introduction to ATV controls, accelerator, brakes and 4X4 system plus safety introduction to tour. Travel from Paradise along the T’railway to Whitbourne. Lunch boil up on the trail, fire with tea coffee. Meet shuttle, trailer bikes and travel to local B&B in the Dildo area. Evening meal at the local pub brewery / distillery. Overnight stay at the Blue Whale Suites or similar venue.

Day 3

Leave the B&B in shuttle with ATV in tow. Meet up on trail to start to go to Clarenville. Travel to Clarenville to Lakeside at Thorburn or the Terra Nova Golf Resort for the night.

Lunch on the trail with fire, steeped tea and coffee. The option to travel to the Trinity Eco-tours Lodge by shuttle to enjoy the evening at the lodge is an option. Travel 145 kilometers by ATV that day.

Day 4

Leave Lakeside at Thorburn or Terra Nova Golf Course drive through Terra Nova National Park to Gander. Lunch on the trail with fire tea and coffee. Drive ATV to Comfort Inn or Albatross Hotel for the night. Shuttle to restaurant for supper. Today you travel 117 kilometers.

Day 5

Leave Gander to travel to Badger through central Newfoundland. Largely unpopulated and extremely beautiful you will enjoy the colours of the trees and large lakes. Accommodation spent at River Front Chalets. Distance traveled approximately 127 kilometers.

Day 6

Travel to Deer Lake from Springdale turnoff. Travel to Grand Lake and on to the Great Northern Peninsula Highway. Travel to Bonne Bay Pond area for cabin overnight. Supper at the Jackladder restaurant.

Day 7

Travel to the Sinkhole, Underground Hole and Lomond return for the days end at the Jackladder and night spent at cabins at the Jackladder. Final BBQ with guests at Bonne Bay Pond. Final social event.

Day 8

Arrange transport to Deer Lake International Airport. Departure.

Trinity Eco Tours uses a Sprinter 2500 11 passenger van to support the trip and the riders with transport.

Skill levels required for this tour:

Beginner

• can ride for two to three hours
• minimal riding experience
• assistance required
• comfortable with curves and leans
• basic experience with unsurfaced roads
• short distance ascents and descents

Intermediate

• can ride for three to four hours
• average riding experience
• little assistance required
• comfortable with extreme curves and leans
• average experience with unsurfaced roads
• steep ascents and descents

This tour takes place in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Province of Newfoundland is well known for its abundance of wildlife; within the sea, on the land, and in the skies. It’s common to spot all types of birds on tour including puffins, bald eagles, hawks, and a variety of other sea birds. Keep your camera close - you never know what you’ll see in the wild!

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Food choices shall be breakfast as standard hot breakfast or cereal, yogurt, and fruit. Lunch on the trail will be a traditional fire with hot coffee tea and sandwiches, wraps or individual choice based on personal choice.

• 7 nights accommodation
• ATV tour with the support vehicle
• All breakfast and all lunches
• Helmets, riding vests, and rain gear
• Available download of tour photos and video footage
• Signature tour ball cap

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• A reservation requires a deposit of 25% of the total price.
• The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
• The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.