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Canadian Rockies with Vancouver-9 days/ 8 nights

 

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Posted by: Travel Bound

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Day 1: Calgary

Arrive in Calgary and transfer to your hotel, remainder of day is at leisure.

Overnight Calgary

 Day 2: Calgary – Banff

Today, start touring the Canadian Rockies with a short sightseeing tour of Calgary, including a visit to Olympic Park.  From Calgary, continue to Banff for a visit to this lovely city.  A brief tour includes a ride on the Banff Gondola.

Overnight Banff

Day 3: Banff – Jasper

Today’s journey guarantees to be one of the highlights of this tour. Visit picturesque Lake Louise and ride and walk on the Columbia Icefield. After this exhilarating experience, trail the Athabasca River and venture north on the amazing Icefields Parkway to experience an abundance of breathtaking scenery as you head into Jasper National Park.

Overnight Jasper

 Day 4: Jasper

Spend the day in Jasper National Park. Travel to Jasper’s oldest attraction – Maligne Lake, where you’ll take a boat ride out to see Spirit Island, well know around the world, for its picture postcard view.  Maligne Lake is also known for its premier fishing, canoeing, and whitewater rafting. Spend the evening in Jasper.

Overnight Jasper

Day 5: Jasper – Kamloops

Depart Jasper in the morning and journey along the famous Yellowhead Highway by Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Continue south, where the beauty of Western Canada’s wilderness is apparent in the region of the Monashee Mountains.

Overnight Kamloops

 Day 6: Kamloops – Fraser Canyon – Vancouver

Enter Fraser Canyon and pass through the fertile fields of the Fraser River Valley and see the towering peaks of the Coastal Mountains. Conclude the day’s trek in Vancouver, and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight Vancouver

Day 7: Vancouver

Morning sightseeing tour of Vancouver, including views of Queen Elizabeth Park, the “Gastown” district, Chinatown and historic Stanley Park.  Afternoon at leisure.

Overnight Vancouver

 Day 8: Vancouver – Victoria – Vancouver

Today, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour.  Head to Vancouver Island to visit the charming town of Victoria. Enjoy an orientation tour including a visit to the famous Butchart Gardens.  Later, there is free time to explore before returning to Vancouver.

Overnight Vancouver

 Day 9: Vancouver - Home

Transfer to the airport and depart.