guided hiking tours

Welcome to Rainforest Tours Guided Day Hiking

Operating Eco Wilderness Tours Since 2010

An amazing and wonderful day

I found Rainforest Tours through recommendations on Tripadvisor, my go to for places I haven’t been and things I want to do. It was so beyond better than I had hoped for! Toni was our guide – a very down to earth, knowledgeable and out going young woman with a great sense of humor. She … Read More

Bear Aware

Being bear aware British Columbia is lucky enough to have amazing varieties of wildlife in our forests.  Some of them can be seen on one of the trails Rainforest Tours utilizes for their day hikes, The Juan de Fuca Marine Trail. Some of these breath-taking hikes lead to the most amazing campsites. While our group’s … Read More

A New Kind of Tour

On July 6th and 7th, Rainforest Tours is taking a break from the hiking trail to participate in an all-together different kind of tour, the 2013 MS Bike Tour ~ Cowichan Valley Grape Escape. We are supporting the Victoria MS Society with donations and auction prizes for this incredible event. Imagine a world free from … Read More

So long to another fabulous season of adventures!

….and what a season it has been! The weather (after the June we shall not speak of) was unprecedente, our guests were ALL a treat to meet and spend time with, and some beautiful nearby old growth forest was saved from logging, yahoo! Some memorable tour moments from this past season? Stopping on the way … Read More

Rainforest, whales and ziplining adventures….not a bad way to spend a day!

A quick photo story of a recent fabulous afternoon adventure. After a morning of ziplining and whale watching, this lucky group spent the afternoon playing in East Sooke Park. While checking out the ancient petroglyphs we were fortunate enough to witness the Juan de Fuca’s resident orcas, J-Pod, passing right by! The promised rain never … Read More

New adventures for a new season!

We are a bit past due for an update! Bad Blogging 101. Lots of changes to share for the new season – season #3! The biggest change being that we’ve added a number of brand new premium packages that we’re especially excited about. Along with our current Whale Watching, this season we’ve also added Ziplining, Spa days, and … Read More

Snow Day

They do happen every now and again here in Lotus Land. They are always unexpected and they are always an adventure. Today we woke up to at least a foot of snow and it was still coming down heavily with no signs of letting up. No school for the kids, and then listening to the … Read More