Crystal Hut Fondue
This exclusive dining experience has been recognized by the Canadian Tourism Commission as a Canadian Signature Experience (CSE) – a stamp of quality recognized by the international tourism marketplace.
Unique, distinguished and one of a kind! For an exclusive dining experience, journey by snowmobile or snowcat to the quaint and charming Crystal Hut, perched atop Blackcomb Mountain at 6000 ft. Be treated to our chef’s local interpretation of a traditional fondue dinner accompanied by one complimentary glass of wine, followed by fresh baked fruit pie served hot from the oven. From the deck of the rustic cabin, enjoy a rich array of alpine colours and panoramic views of the surrounding Coast Mountain Range and the twinkling lights of Whistler Village below. The evening is complete with live entertainment featuring local up and coming musicians.
Menu
Traditional Cheese Fondue (Gruyere, Emmental, and white wine served with baguette and pickles)
Fondue (chicken, beef tenderloin, & assorted steamed vegetables with hot broth served with a variety of dipping sauces)
Fresh baked fruit pie & real whipped cream
Please note: Due to Whistler Blackcomb regulations, a complimentary glass of wine will only be served to SNOWCAT guests. Snowmobile participants are not permitted to have any alcoholic beverages. Additional wine/beer may be purchased by those traveling in the snowcat.
Crystal Hut Fondue by Snowmobile
Suits adventurous beginner and intermediate riders.
Drive your own snowmobile or share with a friend as you sweep across the forested trails of Blackcomb Mountain under a blanket of stars to your enchanting dining venue.
Departure: 6:30pm
Duration: 4 hrs round trip
Cost: $279 single riders, $239 per person sharing one machine
+ Driver Collision Coverage $25 + 5% GST
Addtional Info
Driver’s License: All drivers must be 19 years of age + with a full (unrestricted), valid driver’s license equivalent to a BC Class 5 license.
Waiver Of Liability: Adventure sport activities involve many risks, dangers and hazards. These risks and hazards are outlined in our release of liability, waiver of claims, assumption of risks and indemnity agreement which participants are required to sign before participating in an Adventure Sport Activity. This agreement will affect your legal rights should you be involved in an accident.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Cancellation: Book with confidence with our flexible cancellation policy (full refund 24hrs before) & additional cancellation protection (1 hr before). For more information please visit canadianwilderness.com/waivers.
Proof Of Vaccination Required
Since this is a dining adventure we are required by provincial law to confirm proof of vaccination for all participants aged 12 and up. BC residents are required to show a provincial vaccine passport and guests from other jurisdictions must show the equivalent from their local jurisdiction.
Crystal Hut Fondue by Snowcat
All abilities.
Experience the serenity of the high alpine, the twinkling lights of Whistler Village and the active nightlife of Blackcomb Mountain, all from the comfort of our heated, passenger snowcat. After an hour-long cozy snowcat ride you will arrive at the charming Crystal Hut, where your alpine dinner awaits.
Departure: 7:15pm
Duration: 3.5 hours round trip
Cost: $239 per passenger + 5% GST
Addtional Info
Waiver Of Liability: Adventure sport activities involve many risks, dangers and hazards. These risks and hazards are outlined in our release of liability, waiver of claims, assumption of risks and indemnity agreement which participants are required to sign before participating in an Adventure Sport Activity. This agreement will affect your legal rights should you be involved in an accident.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Cancellation: Book with confidence with our flexible cancellation policy (full refund 24hrs before) & additional cancellation protection (1 hr before). For more information please visit canadianwilderness.com/waivers.
Proof of Vaccination Required
Since this is a dining adventure we are required by provincial law to confirm proof of vaccination for all participants aged 12 and up. BC residents are required to show a provincial vaccine passport and guests from other jurisdictions must show the equivalent from their local jurisdiction.
IMPORTANT BOOKING INFORMATION
Important Booking Information
- Driver’s License: All drivers of ATVs, buggy's and/or snowmobiles must be at least 19 years old with a full, unrestricted (equivalent to a BC Class 5) license. All drivers who are under 25 years old are required to present their license upon check in.
- Release of Liability and Waiver Form: It is mandatory for all tour participants to sign a Release of Liability and Waiver Form. Any participants under the age of 19 must have a parent or guardian present to sign on their behalf.
- Helmets: It is mandatory for all ATV, buggy and snowmobile tour participants to wear a Department of Transport Safety Approved Full Faced Helmet while on tour.
- Cancellation Policy: Full payment is due at the time of booking. Refunds and cancellations by guests are limited to 24 hours prior to departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the activity are 100% non-refundable. Canadian Wilderness Adventures reserves the right to cancel tours due to inclement weather, insufficient bookings or events beyond our control. If your tour is cancelled by Canadian Wilderness Adventures, you will be issued a full refund.
- Credit Policy: Should you need to cancel your tour due to COVID-19 travel disruptions, restrictions or personal illness, within the non-refundable cancellation period of 24 hours, you may be eligible for a tour credit. To qualify you are required to provide verification from a physician, travel documents, or other material deemed necessary to process your cancellation request. We will credit the full amount of your tour for use on a future date less the cost of food for dining tours. Documented evidence must be produced to support this claim, if you cannot produce valid documentation, you will be charged the full amount for the tour. Please note the travel restrictions in your area before booking a tour to ensure you are allowed travel to Whistler. Refunds will not be given for anybody who cancels due to travel restrictions announced outside of the 24 hour cancellation period.
- Collision Coverage: Zero-deductible collision coverage of $25.00 per driver, per day is mandatory on all Snowmobile, ATV and E-Bike tours, $35.00 for off-road buggy tours and $40.00 for our Powder Hound and Bralorne snowmobile tours.
- Alcohol: Under no circumstances is any person suspected to be under the influence of any drugs or alcohol permitted to go as a driver or passenger on any tour. Persons denied participation will not receive a refund.
- Pregnancy: Safety regulations require that Canadian Wilderness Adventures not permit pregnant women to ride as driver or passenger on a Snowmobile, ATV, Buggy or Dogsled. All mothers to be are welcome on our Snowcat or Jeep tours.
- Health: Adventure sport activities are not recommended for individuals who suffer back or neck pain, heart or respiratory distress. Consult your physician prior to participation. If you have any food allergies or food requirements please let you Reservations Agent know.
- Weight: The ideal weight for a smooth ride on snowmobiles is 170kg (350 lbs.) or less. Please keep this in mind when organizing double riders.
- Age Restrictions: Each tour has its own minimum age requirements, and some have height requirements too. Please refer to your tour details for these specific requirements.
All tours are tentative until minimum numbers are met.
Gratuities are appreciated for great service.
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