7 days/6 nights
From Vancouver, BC, Canada; roundtrip.
Day 1: Arrival in Vancouver, BC.
Today take a flight to Vancouver, BC. Then, drive to Kamloops. Night in Kamloops, BC.
Day 2: Kamloops – Jasper NP.
Leave Kamloops in the morning. Continue along the magnificent Canadian Rockies and on to a beautiful Provincial park, where you'll see dramatic waterfalls against a canyon backdrop.Follow that up with an afternoon visit to
a quaint lake. Why not have lunch at the lakeshore restaurant, and enjoy a boat ride on row or pedal boats. Then, make your way to Mt. Robson. End the day in Jasper National Park, where you’ll spend two nights in rustic, but fully equipped and very comfortable
cabins nestled in the woods, by the riverbank! You will encounter elk, deer, and possibly...bears!
2 nights in Jasper, AB.
Day 3: Jasper, AB.
Sightseeing in Jasper National Park includes: Pyramid Lake, Medicine Lake, and a cruise on the beautiful Maligne Lake, with disembarkation on Spirit Island - one of the most frequently photographed sights in North America.
Day 4. Jasper – Banff.
Leave Jasper in the morning to take the Ice Field Parkway - one of the most picturesque roads in the world, along the delightful CANADIAN ROCKIES. Make stops at Sunwapta and Athabasca Falls, and then at Columbia Ice field where you can take a ride inside an enormous snowcoach that takes you to the giant 1,000 ft. thick ice field that is considered to be the only remaining evidence of earth's Ice Age. Afterwards, resume your journey with stops at the charming Peyto Lake and Bow Lake. Evening will bring you to Banff National Park.
2 Nights in Banff, AB.
Day 5: Banff.
All day today you get to explore the extraordinary beauty of Banff National Park. You will see Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Cave and Basin, and the historic Banff Springs Hotel. Then take a breathtaking ride on the Sulphur Mountain Gondola, eating lunch at a mountaintop restaurant - the highest restaurant in Canada. Here you are offered one of the most spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy some free time in the late afternoon.
Day 6: Banff - Kelowna.
Today, visit Lake Louise, known as one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Make photo stops at the waterfalls, then on to Kicking Horse mountain pass, and into Yoho and Glacier National Parks. Follow along to the historic place of completion of the Trans Canada Railway and to the beautiful Three Valley Gap, as you continue your journey across the majestic Rogers Pass. Why not have lunch at the summit, which offers dramatic views of the surrounding glaciers. By evening, reach Kelowna, BC.
Night in Kelowna, BC.
Day 7: Kelowna – Vancouver, BC.
In the morning, leave for Vancouver, visit Bridal Vail falls, and then head to Vancouver International Airport for your flight back home.
