Vancouver
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Day 1: Fly to Canada
Meet your Field Director at the airportVisit Stanley Park and walk the Seawall, the world's longest uninterrupted waterfront path
Enjoy dinner in Vancouver
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Day 2: Vancouver
Visit the Beaty Biodiversity Museum and explore their spectacular biological collections, including Canada’s longest blue whale skeleton, and participate in a workshop
Participate in an innovation visit at a local organization to learn about area business practices and see how Vancouver is a hub of innovation
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Day 3: Vancouver
Visit Grouse Mountain, named for the blue grouse hunted by the first hikers who were recorded reaching its summit, and test your knowledge with an outdoor survival workshop
Add this in-depth excursion:
Asian fusion cooking class
As a multicultural city, Vancouver is known for its diverse culinary history—many of which have combined to create dishes featuring global ingredients and techniques from various backgrounds. During this class, learn about Asian fusion in Vancouver and test your hand with creating some specialties of your own. Of course, end the class by enjoying your Asian fusion creation!
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Day 4: Vancouver
Travel to Whistler, located in British Columbia’s spectacular Coast Mountains
Visit the Capilano suspension bridge, an early example of civil engineering that stretches 450 feet long and 230 feet high above the Capilano River
Learn about the culture and traditional way of life from the Squamish and Lil'Wat Nations
Ride the Peak 2 Peak gondola, an engineering marvel and the longest continuous lift system in the world, which links Whistler Mountain to Blackcomb Mountain's Rendezvous Lodge
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Day 5: Vancouver
Take a tour of the esteemed Vancouver Film School, an entertainment arts school with programs that range from animation and game design to acting and film production
Add this in-depth excursion:
Sea Smart workshop
Visit Sea Smart, an organization that uses hands-on learning and activities to teach individuals about current issues impacting our oceans and get them brainstorming solution-based approaches. Take part in a workshop where you will participate in Sea Smart's innovate curriculum and get inspired to become an environmental champion and make a positive difference in the world.
Enjoy dinner in Vancouver
Spend time exploring Granville Island, Vancouver's shopping district, on your own
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Day 6: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly to Canada
Meet your Field Director at the airportVisit Stanley Park and walk the Seawall, the world's longest uninterrupted waterfront path
Enjoy dinner in Vancouver
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Day 2: Vancouver
Visit the Beaty Biodiversity Museum and explore their spectacular biological collections, including Canada’s longest blue whale skeleton, and participate in a workshop
Participate in an innovation visit at a local organization to learn about area business practices and see how Vancouver is a hub of innovation
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Day 3: Vancouver
Visit Grouse Mountain, named for the blue grouse hunted by the first hikers who were recorded reaching its summit, and test your knowledge with an outdoor survival workshop
Add this in-depth excursion:
Asian fusion cooking class
As a multicultural city, Vancouver is known for its diverse culinary history—many of which have combined to create dishes featuring global ingredients and techniques from various backgrounds. During this class, learn about Asian fusion in Vancouver and test your hand with creating some specialties of your own. Of course, end the class by enjoying your Asian fusion creation!
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Day 4: Vancouver
Travel to Whistler, located in British Columbia’s spectacular Coast Mountains
Visit the Capilano suspension bridge, an early example of civil engineering that stretches 450 feet long and 230 feet high above the Capilano River
Learn about the culture and traditional way of life from the Squamish and Lil'Wat Nations
Ride the Peak 2 Peak gondola, an engineering marvel and the longest continuous lift system in the world, which links Whistler Mountain to Blackcomb Mountain's Rendezvous Lodge
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Day 5: Vancouver
Take a tour of the esteemed Vancouver Film School, an entertainment arts school with programs that range from animation and game design to acting and film production
Add this in-depth excursion:
Sea Smart workshop
Visit Sea Smart, an organization that uses hands-on learning and activities to teach individuals about current issues impacting our oceans and get them brainstorming solution-based approaches. Take part in a workshop where you will participate in Sea Smart's innovate curriculum and get inspired to become an environmental champion and make a positive difference in the world.
Enjoy dinner in Vancouver
Spend time exploring Granville Island, Vancouver's shopping district, on your own
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Day 6: Depart for home
Confidence • Curiosity • Global perspective • Empathy • Adaptability • Relatability • Self-Awareness
What's Included
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Transportation
Various modes of transport are tailored to your program. While some transfers are included, others may come at additional cost.
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Accommodations
Safe, comfortable lodging will be waiting for you at your destination.
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Select meals
Enjoy a combination of included meals and the freedom to explore local cuisine on your own.
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End-to-end support
Your dedicated EF team helps secure administrative approval and academic credit, provides enrollment tools, and helps establish your program’s ongoing presence on campus.
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EF Global Learning Toolkit
We offer various tools to help educators facilitate student growth abroad and on campus, including academically enriched travel programs, industry engagement opportunities, global learning resources, and a Global Competencies Assessment tool.
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Guided exploration
Gain insider knowledge and cultural perspective from licensed local guides: natural historians who provide cultural insights to enhance learning moments throughout the program.
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Field Visits
Experience academics in action during engaging visits with relevant organizations, thought leaders, and partners.
