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Itinerary
Canadian Rockies Encompassed
Day 1 - Vancouver
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 - Vancouver/Campbell River
Catch a ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo and drive along the Oceanside Route to Campbell River. Visit the museum in the town which respectfully acknowledges the First Nations of North Vancouver Island by preserving, interpreting, and sharing the history of these Nations on the lands now known as Campbell River. After seeing the exhibits at the museum attend an optional dinner with the group.
Day 3 - Campbell River/Port Hardy
Take in the scenery while travelling to Port Hardy at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Enjoy impressive views of coastline and lush forests, and make a stop in the quirky town of Telegraph Cove along the way. This renowned whale watching outpost is one of the last remaining boardwalk communities on the West Coast where you will have free time to have lunch on your own and partake in one of the optional activities available in the area. Choose from whale watching, kayaking, hiking, or walking along the historic boardwalk. Arrive to Port Hardy in the early evening and check into your hotel.
Day 4 - Port Hardy
Today enjoy a visit to Alert Bay and the Worlds Tallest Totem, and the 'Umista Cultural Centre. Begin the day with free time to walk along the Haddington Beach trail or spend time in Port McNeill. In the late morning take the ferry to Alert Bay and visit the 'Umista Cultural Centre, whose mandate is to ensure the survival and preservation of the cultural heritage of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw. Travel back to Port McNeill for more free time and an optional happy hour at a local spot. In the evening return to Port Hardy.
Day 5 - Port Hardy/Prince Rupert
Embark on a ferry through the famous Inside Passage. The glacial fjords provide spectacular scenery along the route and a safe haven for all types of wildlife, including orcas and porpoises. The ride is long, but spectacular. With a full day to relax, enjoy the scenery, read a book, or dine at the onboard restaurants. Reach Prince Rupert late in the evening.
Day 6 - Prince Rupert/Smithers
Drive one of the most scenic roads in the world from Prince Rupert to Smithers and discover the First Nations cultures of Northern BC on a day tour around Smithers. Visit the Gitanyow Totems, Battle Hill, and 'Ksan Museum & Historical Village.
Day 7 - Smithers/Prince George
Enjoy a visit to Twin Falls after breakfast and then spend free time in Smithers before travelling to Prince George, the largest city in Northern British Columbia.
Day 8 - Prince George/Jasper
Travel to Jasper National Park. En route, stop at the tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies, Mount Robson. Visit the Interpretation Centre, and go for a short hike to take in the views.
Day 9 - Jasper
Enjoy a free day to explore Jasper National Park. Opt to hike at Maligne Canyon, cross the lake on a boat cruise, or join a scenic river rafting tour. In the evening, visit the Miette Hot Springs.
Day 10 - Jasper/Canmore
Travel to Canmore via one of the most scenic drives in the world, the Icefields Parkway. Stop at the Columbia Icefield en route. Along the 300km (186.4 mi) ride, a spectacle unfolds before our eyes: lush coniferous forests, immense mountains, turquoise lakes, high-falling cascades, and humbling glaciers. We stop a number of times along the way to take in the scenery and search for wildlife.
Day 11 - Canmore/Calgary
Travel to Calgary, a modern city that honours its cowboy roots. Opt to visit museums, the Olympic Park, or wet your whistle at a cowboy bar.
Day 12 - Calgary
Enjoy a free day to explore Calgary. This evening, opt to meet new members of the group at a welcome meeting.
Day 13 - Calgary/Banff
Discover the beautiful town of Banff; opt to view wildlife, take a gondola ride, or hike up a mountain for spectacular views. With free time upon arrival, Banff has tons to offer. There are plenty of optional activities for all interests and activity levels. It's also just as pleasant to wander the main streets, pop in and out of shops or walk along the river.
Day 14 - Lake Louise/Revelstoke
Continue to Lake Louise, view the emerald blue waters of this alpine lake, and opt to hike to one of the Tea Houses. Lake Louise is that iconic Canadian Rockies locale. Don't miss the chance to snag the perfect photo.
Day 15 - Revelstoke/Kelowna
Travel to Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley, stopping for a BBQ lunch at Kaloya Regional Park, then a tasting at a local winery en route. Kelowna has become a foodie haven in recent years – opt to visit one of the many craft breweries in the city this evening.
Day 16 - Kelowna/Whistler
Drive through the beautiful coastal mountains to the village of Whistler, one of the locations of the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Day 17 - Whistler
Enjoy a free day to explore Whistler. Opt to ride a gondola to the top of the mountain, hike, or zipline.
Day 18 - Whistler/Vancouver
Visit the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre and go on an interpretive guided tour of the museum, before participating in a medicine bag making activity. Travel to Vancouver, and spend the afternoon in this beautiful, easy-going city.
Day 19 - Vancouver
Depart at any time.
Summary
What’s included?
Accommodation
Hotels (14 nts), lodges (4 nts).
Local transport
Private vehicle, ferry, walking.
Meals
Meals Included: 15 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Meals Budget: Allow USD730-950 for meals not included.
Meals Budget: Allow USD730-950 for meals not included.
Additional info
Jasper National Park
- Whitewater Rafting on Athabasca River (65-110CAD per person)
- Bald Hills Hike (Free)
- Maligne Lake Cruise (65CAD per person)
Maligne Lake
- Canoe Ride (84-215.25CAD per person)
Maligne Canyon
- Maligne Canyon Hike (Free)
Athabasca Glacier
- Athabasca Glacier Ice Walk (112CAD per person)
Columbia Icefield
- Glacier Adventure (99CAD per person)
Calgary
- Canada Olympic Park Visit (78.80CAD per person)
Tunnel Mountain
- Tunnel Mountain Hike (Free)
Banff
- Cycling (36.75-93.45CAD per person)
- Canoeing (57.75CAD per person)
- Hot Springs Soak (17.32CAD per person)
- Sulphur Mountain Hike
Banff National Park of Canada
- Banff Gondola Ride to Sulphur Mountain (57.75-68.25CAD per person)
Lake Louise
- Lake Agnes Tea House Hike
Whistler
- Whistler Hike (Free)
- Rafting (145.60-196.00CAD per person)
- Peak 2 Peak Gondola Ride (95.20CAD per person)
- Ziplining and Treetop Adventures (155.68CAD per person)
- Whitewater Rafting on Athabasca River (65-110CAD per person)
- Bald Hills Hike (Free)
- Maligne Lake Cruise (65CAD per person)
Maligne Lake
- Canoe Ride (84-215.25CAD per person)
Maligne Canyon
- Maligne Canyon Hike (Free)
Athabasca Glacier
- Athabasca Glacier Ice Walk (112CAD per person)
Columbia Icefield
- Glacier Adventure (99CAD per person)
Calgary
- Canada Olympic Park Visit (78.80CAD per person)
Tunnel Mountain
- Tunnel Mountain Hike (Free)
Banff
- Cycling (36.75-93.45CAD per person)
- Canoeing (57.75CAD per person)
- Hot Springs Soak (17.32CAD per person)
- Sulphur Mountain Hike
Banff National Park of Canada
- Banff Gondola Ride to Sulphur Mountain (57.75-68.25CAD per person)
Lake Louise
- Lake Agnes Tea House Hike
Whistler
- Whistler Hike (Free)
- Rafting (145.60-196.00CAD per person)
- Peak 2 Peak Gondola Ride (95.20CAD per person)
- Ziplining and Treetop Adventures (155.68CAD per person)