Canadian Rocky Mountains 08 Days

Tour Code: CA004

Day 01: Vancouver Arrival

Welcome to Vancouver, Canada's third largest city! It’s a beautiful and vibrant city on the west coast of Canada with stunning beaches, large natural parks, unique neighborhoods and diverse cultures. Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to the hotel. After check in relax at the hotel. In the evening visit FlyOver Canada, Vancouver’s newest attraction offering spectacular Virtual Flight over Canada.

Day 02: Vancouver To Jasper

Enjoy a leisurely day in Vancouver, with plenty of time to shop, stroll, and relax. In the early evening, then climb aboard one of the most spectacular train trips in the World, for Jasper. Sit back, relax and enjoy the picturesque scenery of British Columbia as lush river valleys transition to dry rolling hills, to forested mountains. Drift off in a sleeping car beneath a cozy down duvet.

Day 03: Jasper Arrival

Following a delicious breakfast and lunch served aboard the train, arrive in the alpine town of Jasper. Spend the rest of your day exploring this extraordinary mountain resort, with plenty of accessible walking, hiking and biking trails to keep you entertained. Check out the quirky shops and cafes of downtown Jasper, and meet the local mountaineers and explorers who call Jasper home.

Day 04: Jasper

Enjoy a morning tour of Jasper National Park. Look down into Maligne Canyon with its narrow gorge and limestone walls created by 10,000 years of water flow. Visit a place of mystery and First Nations legend as you continue to Medicine Lake. Look out over the vast waters of Maligne Lake, and enjoy sweeping views of the Athabasca River Valley. Enjoy wildlife sightings as you return to Jasper for an afternoon at leisure.

Day 05: Jasper To Lake Louise

Board a luxury motor coach for a scenic tour along the Icefield Parkway. This fascinating route is home to over one hundred visible glaciers, turquoise lakes and rushing waterfalls. At the Columbia Icefields, ride an all-terrain Ice Explorer onto the icy slopes of Athabasca Glacier. After a stop at the award-winning Glacier Skywalk, continue to world-famous Lake Louise. Enjoy a morning at leisure in the beautiful wilderness setting of Lake Louise. An afternoon tour showcases the landmark sights of Lake Louise and Yoho National Park. Visit Moraine Lake and learn about the fascinating engineering feat of the Spiral Tunnels. Ascend Kicking Horse Pass and descend into the scenic Yoho Valley. Look way up at Takakkaw Falls, and visit the peaceful setting of Emerald Lake. Arrive in Banff and spend your evening exploring the shops and galleries of the bustling town center.

Day 06: Lake Louise To Banff

Enjoy a morning at leisure in the beautiful wilderness setting of Lake Louise. An afternoon tour showcases the landmark sights of Lake Louise and Yoho National Park. Visit Moraine Lake and learn about the fascinating engineering feat of the Spiral Tunnels. Ascend Kicking Horse Pass and descend into the scenic Yoho Valley. Look way up at Takakkaw Falls, and visit the peaceful setting of Emerald Lake. Arrive in Banff and spend your evening exploring the shops and galleries of the bustling town center.

Day 07: Banff

Tour through the top sights of Banff National Park. Visit Bow Falls, and look up at the Banff Springs Hotel, known as Castle of the Rockies. Learn about the Hoodoo rock formations shaped by centuries of wind and rain. Ascend to the summit of Sulphur Mountain at the Banff Gondola. Take a boardwalk that traverses from Sulphur to Sanson Peak for epic views and photo opportunities. Enjoy an interpretive cruise to the far end of Lake Minnewanka and look out through the Devils Gap into Alberta's golden prairies.

Day 08: Banff To Calgary

After breakfast, spend some time at leisure, and then proceed to Calgary Airport for your flight back home.