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9 Nts /10 Days
2B
2L
Non-escorted

Take time to enjoy the best of what the Canadian Rockies have to offer with this slower-paced tour, which includes a relaxing two-night stay in each resort and two full days to be spent at your leisure.

 

 
   Vacation Includes:
  • 2 day Rocky Mountaineer RedLeaf Service®
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches
  • 9 nights accommodation
  • Tour of Jasper
  • Icefields Parkway Tour and Snocoach ride
  • Yoho Park tour and transfer to Banff
  • Banff Tour and Banff Gondola
  • Transfer to Calgary
  • Rail Station transfers in Vancouver, Kamloops and Jasper
  • Admission to The Lookout in
    Vancouver and Calgary Tower
  • Luggage Handling
  • National Parks Pass
     
   Itinerary

Day 1 Vancouver Arrival
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. Admission to The Lookout atop Vancouver Harbour Centre with spectacular views of the city, mountains and ocean is included. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day 2 Vancouver to Kamloops
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Kamloops in the interior of British Columbia. En route you will pass through the fertile Fraser Valley and the scenic Fraser Canyon. One of the canyon's true highlights is Hell's Gate, where you will watch water torrent past the canyon's walls at its narrowest point. Upon leaving the Fraser Canyon, the train will follow the Thompson River to the city of Kamloops. Overnight in Kamloops

Day 3 Kamloops to Jasper
Back onboard the Rocky Mountaineer you will follow the Thompson River through rolling plateaus into the snowy peaks of the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains. Pass by Mt. Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 3954 meters (12,972 ft), before entering Jasper National Park. Arrive in Jasper late afternoon. Overnight in Jasper.

Day 4 Jasper Sightseeing
Spend either the morning or afternoon touring Jasper by motorcoach. Attractions include Pyramid and Patricia Lakes, Maligne Canyon and Athabasca viewpoint. The remainder of the day is free to explore more of Jasper National Park independently. Overnight in Jasper.

Day 5 Icefields Parkway Tour from Jasper to Lake Louise
Transfer to Lake Louise via one of the most scenic highways in the world, the Icefields Parkway. A stop will be made at Athabasca Falls before arriving at the Columbia Icefield. It is here that you will ride a Snocoach to the middle of Athabasca Glacier to learn more about its geological features. Your driver/guide will explain how glaciers are formed and point out some interesting geological features. Time will be available for lunch (not included). Afterwards, a brief stop will be made at Bow Lake before arriving in Lake Louise this afternoon. Overnight at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.

Day 6 Free day at Lake Louise
Enjoy a free day at Lake Louise. Take a stroll beside the lake or an afternoon paddle in a canoe. Overnight at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.

Day 7 Yoho Tour, Lake Louise to Banff
Spend a free morning at Lake Louise before an afternoon tour takes you into Yoho National Park to view some of its natural wonders. Among the points of interest are the Spiral Tunnels, Emerald Lake and a natural Rock Bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River. At the end of the tour you will be transferred to Banff. Overnight in Banff.

Day 8 Free day in Banff
Today you will have an entire day to spend exploring Banff National Park on your own. Some optional activities include soaking in the mineral pools at Upper Hot Springs, enjoying a nature walk on nearby mountain trails, visiting Banff's historic museums, cruising on Lake Minnewanka or enjoying a round of golf at the Banff Springs. Overnight in Banff.

Day 9 Banff to Calgary
This morning a sightseeing tour shows you the highlights of Banff townsite before an afternoon transfer to Calgary. Among the points of interest are visits to Banff Gondola, Bow Falls, the Cave and Basin Centre, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. A visit to The Calgary Tower is included where you can view the city and the Rocky Mountains in the distance. Overnight in Calgary.

Day 10 Calgary Departure
Your tour ends with check out from your Calgary hotel.


Prices are one way, per person, and do not include GST
Starts   Popular Hotels Superior Hotels Deluxe Hotels
Vancouver Calgary
Double Single
Double Single
Double Single
Apr 16-Apr 25
Apr 30-May 25
May 28-Sep 28
Oct 01-Oct 10
Apr 12-Apr 21
Apr 26-May 24
May 26-Sep 27
Sep 29-Oct 06
$1,819 $2,319
$2,199 $2,899
$2,619 $3,689
$2,149 $2,829
$2,009 $2,709
$2,649 $3,809
$3,369 $5,169
$2,489 $3,469
$2,229 $3,139
$2,999 $4,469
$3,789 $5,979
$2,769 $4,029
Meal Plan including:
9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 9 dinners

Add $485 Add $782 Add $820

Prices are one way, per person, and do not include GST
Starts   Popular Hotels Superior Hotels Deluxe Hotels
Vancouver Calgary
Double Single
Double Single
Double Single
Apr 16-Apr 25
Apr 30-May 25
May 28-Sep 28
Oct 01-Oct 10
Apr 12-Apr 21
Apr 26-May 24
May 26-Sep 27
Sep 29-Oct 06
$1,379 $1,879
$1,649 $2,349
$2,069 $3,139
$1,599 $2,279
$1,569 $2,269
$2,099 $3,259
$2,819 $4,619
$1,939 $2,919
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
Meal Plan including:
9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 9 dinners

Add $501 Add $798 N/A

 

 

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