Blackcomb Sunset Jeep Tour by Canadian Wilderness Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels including families and seniors.
Overview
Witness the Coast Mountains’ alpenglow on a thrilling 4x4 ride up Blackcomb Mountain. Canadian Wilderness Adventures delivers an accessible sunset experience high above Whistler Village.
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can drop quickly at elevation during sunset; bring waterproof and windproof layers.
Bring a camera
You’ll have multiple photo stops to capture alpine peaks glowing in evening light.
Arrive early for check-in
Check-in closes 10 minutes before departure; late arrivals risk missing the tour.
Children under 40 lbs require car seats
Parents must provide full car seats; booster seats available from the operator for kids over 40 lbs.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mountain goats high on alpine ridges
- Bald eagles soaring near Cheakamus River
History
Whistler was originally home to the Squamish and Lil’wat First Nations before becoming a major ski resort in the 1960s.
Conservation
Canadian Wilderness Adventures supports sustainable tourism by minimizing vehicle routes to reduce ecological impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Jackets
Blocks wind and cold during cooler sunset hours.
fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the vibrant alpenglow and panoramic mountain vistas.
Comfortable hiking shoes
Helps with stability when stepping out for photos on uneven ground.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense high-elevation UV rays.
summer specific