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Lytton

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The meeting of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers in Lytton
The meeting of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers in Lytton

Lytton [1] is in a village in British Columbia's Fraser Canyon. It overlooks the convergence of two of BC's largest rivers -- the Thompson and the Fraser -- and is a center for white-water rafting.

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Lytton is on the Trans-Canada Highway 1 between Vancouver and Kamloops. It is approximately 3.5 hours from Vancouver and 1.5 hours north of Hope.

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The village stakes claim to the title of Rafting Capital of Canada, and with three rivers nearby, it offers many white water options. There are a number of companies in town, just off the highway, that offer tours.

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  • Totem Motel, 320 Fraser St, +1 250-455-2321. 12 cottage-style units; some have kitchens and family suites.  edit

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  • Hells Gate Airtram, 43111 Trans Canada Hwy, Boston Bar (48 km south of Lytton), 604-867-9277, [2]. Open daily April to mid-Oct, 10AM-4PM (open until 5PM from mid-May to early Sept). Gondola ride over the white water of the Fraser Canyon. It has a gift shop, cafe, fisheries exhibit and other small activities. $11/$17 (youth/adult).  edit

Routes through Lytton
VancouverHope  W noframe E  Cache CreekKamloops


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