Stay longer. Live the destination for real.
Three weeks in the sun instead of one: time to unpack, find your morning café and settle into the local rhythm. Costa Rica, Colombia, Tenerife, Malta or Vietnam: our long stays bundle accommodation, transfers, breakfasts and tours into one simple package, so you can escape the Québec winter without planning a thing.
Winter 2026-2027 long stays: 5 destinations to travel differently
Pick your long stay, open “See stay details” for the inclusions, accommodation and conditions specific to each package, then request your quote. Your travel advisor will confirm prices and availability.
Escorted group long stays
Travel with a group and on-site tour escorts: you enjoy the destination, everything else is taken care of.
Long Stay in Costa Rica
A 19-day stay escorted by Johanne Dion and Don Belford, two experienced Exotik Tours ambassadors.
February 27 to March 2, 2027
per person · 3 nights, double occupancy, in a luxury bungalow with jacuzzi, with daily breakfast and round-trip transfers
February 27 to March 12, 2027
per person · 13 nights, double occupancy, with daily breakfast and one lunch, round-trip transfers and 2 excursions
Long Stay in Cartagena, Colombia
A 14-day stay escorted by Johanne Dion and Don Belford, two experienced Exotik Tours ambassadors.
February 9 to March 27, 2027
per person
Long Stay in Tenerife – Canary Islands
Discover the Meliá Costa Atlantis Tenerife, a wonderful oceanfront spa hotel at the foot of majestic Mount Teide. Turn your vacation into a true island getaway with a three-week stay in Tenerife. Enjoy the freedom to relax, explore the island at your own pace and immerse yourself in the local culture.
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per person, international flights included
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per person, land only
Independent long stays
Your pace, your discoveries: accommodation, transfers and on-site assistance are arranged in advance.
Long Stay in Malta
Long stay in Malta 2026-2027: 20 nights’ accommodation at your choice of two 4★ hotels, transfers from Valletta airport (MLA) and the services of a representative in Malta.
From, per person, double occupancy, in a one-bedroom apartment with city view
From, per person, double occupancy, in a comfort room with city view
Long Stay in Phu Quoc, Vietnam
Start your trip with 2 nights in Ho Chi Minh City, where you’ll explore this vibrant metropolis on a tour blending culture, history and local flavours. Then continue with 14 nights in Phu Quoc, the iconic tropical island known for its white sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and lush nature. Two excursions are included to discover the treasures of the archipelago. With breakfast included, enjoy your days at your own pace, between discovery and relaxation, for a stay perfectly balanced between adventure and downtime.
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per person in a double room
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per person in a double room
“From” prices, per person, in CAD, based on double occupancy, for the dates shown. Prices include the client contribution to the Québec Compensation Fund for Customers of Travel Agents. Prices, availability and conditions confirmed by your travel advisor.
Why choose a long stay this winter?
A long stay is a two- to three-week trip in one place, with the essentials arranged in advance. You settle in, slow down and experience the destination like a resident rather than a rushed tourist.
2026-2027 long stays at a glance
Dates, length, price and travel style of each long stay, side by side.
| Long stay | Dates | Length | From* | International flights | Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica (San José and Jacó) | February 9 to 27, 2027 | 19 days · 18 nights | $5,649 | Not included | Escorted · 4★ hotels · 19 meals |
| Cartagena, Colombia | February 27 to March 12, 2027 | 14 days · 13 nights | $2,289 | Not included | Escorted · 4★ hotel · 14 meals |
| Tenerife, Canary Islands | February 6 to 28, 2027 | 21 nights | $5,379 with flights $4,000 land only | Direct Air Canada flights included (with-flights option) | Group · Meliá Costa Atlantis 4★ · breakfast |
| Malta | Arrivals Nov. 1 or 2, 2026 and March 1 or 2, 2027 | 20 nights | $1,840 | Not included | Independent · 4★ hotels |
| Phu Quoc, Vietnam | Daily departures | 16 nights | $2,239 | Not included (domestic flights included) | Independent · 3★ or 4★ hotels · breakfasts |
*Per person, double occupancy (double room), in CAD. Details and conditions for each stay under “See stay details”.
Long stays: your questions before booking
A long stay is a trip of two to three weeks (or more) spent in one place, with accommodation, transfers and often breakfasts and a few tours included. The long stays on this page last 13 to 21 nights: time to settle in, slow down and experience the destination day to day.
For nature and beaches: Costa Rica (February 9 to 27, 2027, San José and 14 nights in Jacó). For a colonial city by the sea: Cartagena, Colombia (February 27 to March 12, 2027).
For Europe with direct flights: Tenerife, in the Canary Islands (February 6 to 28, 2027). For history and the Mediterranean: Malta (arrivals in November 2026 or March 2027). For a tropical island in Asia: Phu Quoc, Vietnam (daily departures).
The Malta long stay starts from $1,840 per person for 20 nights at the Pergola Hotel and Spa 4★ (arrivals on March 1 or 2, 2027), land only. Next come Phu Quoc, Vietnam, from $2,239 for 16 nights, and Cartagena, Colombia, from $2,289 for 13 nights.
Only the Tenerife long stay offers a with-flights option, with direct flights from Montréal on the Air Canada group allotment (from $5,379 per person, $890 in airport taxes included). It is also available land only from $4,000.
The Costa Rica, Colombia, Malta and Vietnam stays do not include international flights. The Vietnam stay does include round-trip domestic flights Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc – Ho Chi Minh City. Your travel advisor can quote flights from Montréal.
In Costa Rica and Colombia, Johanne Dion and Don Belford, two experienced Exotik Tours ambassadors, escort the group, with English- and French-speaking tour escorts for the entire stay. In Tenerife, a bilingual (French-English) tour escort is present once the group reaches 20 participants.
Malta and Vietnam are independent stays: a representative is available in Malta and 24/7 customer assistance is provided in Vietnam.
Yes. The Costa Rica long stay can be combined with the Colombia long stay (February 27 to March 12, 2027) or extended by 3 nights in Arenal (February 27 to March 2, 2027, $1,275 per person). In Malta, a 5-excursion package is available for $499 per person.
They vary by stay. Costa Rica and Colombia: non-refundable deposit of $1,000 per person, final payment due December 21, minimum of 10 people to confirm the group before October 30. Tenerife: non-refundable deposit of $2,000 per person, final payment due November 5, 2026. Malta: non-refundable deposit of $1,000 per person, final payment due 50 days prior to departure.
The full conditions for each package are listed under “See stay details” and confirmed by your travel advisor.
Yes. Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy. Mention that you’re travelling solo in the details of your request and your travel advisor will confirm the single-occupancy rate.
What if your winter were three weeks shorter?
Group departures have limited space, and escorted groups must be confirmed before October 30, 2026. Choose your long stay and get a personalized quote from your travel advisor.
“From” prices are per person, in CAD, based on double occupancy, for the dates shown. Prices include the client contribution to the Québec Compensation Fund for Customers of Travel Agents. Offers are subject to availability and may be changed or withdrawn without notice. All prices and conditions are confirmed by your travel advisor at the time of quoting and booking.
Long Stay in Costa Rica: the main package does not include: international flights and airport taxes – meals and drinks other than those listed in the inclusions – travel insurance – tips for drivers, guides and tour escorts – optional excursions – any other item not listed in the inclusions. Booking conditions: non-refundable deposit of $1,000 per person at time of booking. Final payment due December 21. Minimum of 10 people required to confirm the group before October 30. *Minimum of 20 people required to confirm the presence of the tour escorts.
Long Stay in Cartagena, Colombia: the main package does not include: international flights – visa – meals and drinks other than those listed in the inclusions – travel insurance – tips for drivers, guides and tour escorts – optional excursions – any other item not listed in the inclusions. Booking conditions: non-refundable deposit of $1,000 per person at time of booking. Final payment due December 21. Minimum of 10 people required to confirm the group before October 30.
Long Stay in Tenerife – Canary Islands: *international flights from Montréal are based on our Air Canada group allotment. Prices do not include: meals – drinks – optional excursions – tips – anything not listed under Inclusions. Booking conditions: non-refundable deposit of $2,000 per person at time of booking. Final payment due November 5, 2026.
Long Stay in Malta: land-only prices. The $50 per person Early Booking discount is included in the price for March 2027 arrivals, for stays booked by September 30, 2026. Not included: international flights • tips for hotel staff, drivers, guides and representatives • travel insurance • eco-tax of €0.50 per person per night (payable at the hotel • max. €5 per stay) • any other item not mentioned in this document. Booking conditions: non-refundable deposit of $1,000 per person at time of booking. Final payment due 50 days prior to departure.
Long Stay in Phu Quoc, Vietnam: “from” prices, per person in a double room, land only, based on arrivals between May and September 2026. Not included: international flights and airport taxes – visa fees – tips for hotel staff, guides and drivers – drinks – lunches and dinners – optional excursions – travel insurance – any other item not listed in the inclusions.
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