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Price (/person)

Single	$1276
Double	$871
3rd Person
Adult	$602
Child (Age 0-15)	$442
4th Person
Adult	$472
Child (Age 0-15)	$442

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Pricing Policy

Train Class	Adult	Child
Comfort Sleeper on VIA train - Surcharge	$394	$394
Private Cabin on VIA train - Surcharge	$599	$599

Optional Meal Plan (/person)	Adult	Child
French Brasserie at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel+Buffet at Ski Lake Louise Resort - Surcharge	$85	$59
4 breakfasts - Surcharge	$93	$61
French Brasserie at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel+Buffet at Ski Lake Louise Resort+4 breakfasts - Surcharge	$178	$120

Day 1 Activity Option	Adult	Child
Option A - Calgary Downtown - Surcharge	$41	$41
Option B - Heritage Park - Surcharge	$61	$57
Option C - CrossIron Mills Outlet - Surcharge	$33	$33
Option D - Chinook Center - Surcharge	$41	$41

Activity Options	Adult	Child
Banff Gondola - Surcharge	$52	$33
Columbia Icefield Glacier Snow coach + Columbia Icefield Skywalk - Surcharge	$81	$52
Ski Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola - Surcharge	$44	$21
Banff Night Tour - Surcharge	$55	$55

During the peak season (12/15-1/7), the price may fluctuate depends on the availability of the hotel. If extra cost occur, we will send the payment link of the extra cost $150 - $250 per night separately.

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Day 6

Day 1: Calgary

Upon arrival in Calgary, we will be picked up at the airport and then transferred to the hotel. We can enjoy our free time leisurely for the rest day. Guests who arrive before 12:00pm can choose to take one of the following optional activities:

Option A: Calgary Downtown

Option B: Heritage Park

Option C: CrossIron Mills Outlet

Option D: Chinook Center

Start time: Approx. 10:00am - 10:00pm

Calgary, AB

This city near the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada is near several of Alberta's amazing national parks. The city itself is home to the stadium from the 1988 Olympics, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Heritage Park Historical Village, and more!

CrossIron Mills Outlet

This fully enclosed shopping center is just outside of Calgary and the largest single-level shopping center in the province of Alberta, covering more than one million square feet.

Duration: Approx. 5 Hours

CF Chinook Centre

It is the largest mall in Calgary, with 1,355,000 square feet (125,900 m2) of space. CF Chinook Centre is home to five major department stores (only two are in operation while the third being redeveloped), 250 stores, and several full service restaurants. It also had a 900-seat food court with 36 food vendors, a bowling alley, professional tower, and the Scotiabank Theatre Chinook.

Duration: Approx. 5 Hours

Heritage Park Historical Village

A historical park in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. As Canada's largest living history museum, it is one of the city's most visited tourist attractions. Exhibits span Western Canadian history from the 1860s to the 1950s.

Day 2: Calgary-Banff National Park-Yoho National Park-Banff (288 km)

Today we will drive along the No.1 Highway and head to the Lake Louise. We can get a far view of the Castle Mountain on the half way. Then we will continue to Moraine Lake, see Ten Peaks Valleyl. After Lunch, we will take Lake Louise Gondola at Lake Louise Ski Resort. The mountainous scenery here is immaculate. Pass by Spiral Tunnel, Next stop is Emerald Lake. Stop at the Natural Bridge along the way and admire the Kicking Horse River as it carves a path through ancient rock. You can hear the roar of the disappearing water churning and ejecting beneath the bridge to further reinforce the move in making this a legitimate waterfall.

Banff National Park, AB

Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

Lake Louise

known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks, overlooked by a stately chateau and backed by [Victoria Glacier] and elevated by [Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise]

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 15 Minutes

Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola

Visit [Lake Louise Gondola] (additional charges) at [Lake Louise Ski Resort]. The mountainous scenery here is immaculate.

Duration: 1-2 Hours

Lake Louise Ski Resort

One of three major ski resorts located in Banff National Park near the village of Lake Louise, Alberta. Lake Louise has been a home to skiing since the 1920s, as the gateway to the Skoki Ski Lodge.

Moraine Lake

This glacial lake in Banff National Park's Valley of the Ten Peaks has a brilliant bright blue color due to rock flour that runs into its water. This beautiful and famous lake has appeared in advertisements the world over.

If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Two Jack Lake or Minnewanka Lake as an alternative attraction

Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

Valley of the Ten Peaks

A region located in Banff National Park, this area is so named because the ten summits of the mountain range in the distance are clearly visible. It is an open valley area that also includes Moraine Lake.
Yoho National Park, AB

These are the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Towering rockwalls, spectacular waterfalls and soaring peaks earn the park its name.

Emerald Lake

The Emerald Lake in British Columbia, Canada's Yoho National Park is the largest of the park's many lakes and one of the park's most popular spots. The lake is named for the spectacular turquoise color of the water.

Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

Natural Bridge

The Kicking Horse River, a Canadian Heritage river, in the Yoho park, has created a natural bridge through solid rock. This formation is located 3 km west of Field, accessible from the road to Emerald Lake.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Day 3: Banff-Banff National Park-Banff (86 km)

We will visit Banff Sulphur Mountain, ride Gondola, appreciate Johnston Canyon, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and Hoodoos. Later we will visit Banff Town and spend the night there. We can also choose to take the add-on optional night tour at your own expenses.

Banff National Park, AB

Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

Sulfur Mountain Gondola Ride

This unique cable-car ride takes visitors to Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park to the top of Sulphur Mountain, a UNESCO World Hertitage Site. Atop the mountain there are many viewing areas, a long boardwalk, and two small museums.

Hoodoos

Hoodoos are intriguing geological formations that rise like thin towers from rocky terrain. Those in Alberta's Banff National Park are no exception. They hover like tall spires above the wilderness of this vast area.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Bow Falls

Bow Falls is not like your typical waterfall, it is wide and short. You can also see the valley that was eroded by glacier activity and the [Bow Falls] over the years.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Surprise Corner

Surprise Corner is about a mile from the centre of Banff town. The surprise at the corner of Tunnel Mountain Road in the town of Banff is the sudden appearance and incredible view of the [Fairmont Banff Springs]

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Johnston Creek

Johnston Creek is the one of most famous sights in Banff National Park。There are two spectacular waterfalls in the Johnston gorge: Falls Upper and Falls Lower.

If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake as an alternative attraction

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
Banff, AB

Banff is a small town located within Banff National Park in Alberta. It is within distance of several hiking mountains and is home to many shops and boutiques.

Day 4: Banff - Banff National Park - Jasper National Park - Jasper (257 km)

Along the way you will see Crowfoot Glacier. Stop by Bow Lake visit the historical Simpson's Num-Ti-Jah. Then stop at Peyto Lake. Drive along the Icefield Parkway, and visit attractions Columbia Icefield, Ice Explorer, and Athabasca Falls. Enjoy a better experience with optional activity "Columbia Icefield Glacier Snow coach and Columbia Icefield Skywalk" with a surcharge. Stay overnight in Jasper.

Banff National Park, AB

Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

Bow Lake

[Bow Lake], the lake is a bright turquoise color which is due to the glacial runoff from Bow Glacier. Historical Simpson's [Num-Ti-Jah] is located on the shores of Bow Lake at the foot of [Mount Jimmy Simpson].

Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

Peyto Lake

Along the way, stop at [Peyto Lake] for its beautiful shape like a Maple (If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterflow Lake as an alternative attraction)

If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterflow Lake as an alternative attraction

Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
Jasper National Park, AB

Offering visitors a more laid-back mountain experience - with equal options for adventure, discovery and relaxation. The park includes the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, hot springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.

Icefields Parkway

A 230 km long scenic road that parallels the Continental Divide, traversing the rugged landscape of the Canadian Rockies, travelling through Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. It is named for features such as the Columbia Icefield, visible from the parkway. It links Lake Louise with Jasper to the north. At its southern end, the Icefields Parkway terminates at Highway 1.

Glacier Skywalk

Visitors to the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre in Jasper National Park are treated to something new for the Glacier Skywalk. Modeled after the Grand Canyon Skywalk, this horseshoe-shaped bridge lets guests walk out over the cliffside glacier.

Snowcoach

Visitors to Jasper National Park in Alberta can take this exciting ride across the ice field to the Athabasca Glacier. This is a great way to see the vast tundra of Jasper.

Athabasca Falls

A powerful, picturesque waterfall, Athabasca Falls is not known so much for the height of the falls (23 metres), as it is known for its force due to the large quantity of water falling into the gorge.

Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes
Jasper, AB

This town in the wilderness of Alberta, Canada serves as the gateway to the national park of the same name, where visitors can see the Athabasca Glacier. There are many lakes in the area.

Day 5: Jasper VIA - Vancouver (532 km)

Depart from Jasper Hotel at approximately 08:00 in the morning. Drop off at Canada National Rail VIA station (The departure time is subject to the final notification from Jasper Railway Station, please go to the railway station to check in at least 1 hour in advance)

The train departs at 09:30 (there is no driver-guide service on the train), and you will start the special Rocky Mountain train Brigade - 800 kilometers of magnificent mountains and rivers along the way, allowing you to enjoy the scenery of the Rocky Mountains. At night we will across the Fraser Valley to the low land plain. Overnight on the VIA train.

Vancouver, BC

This city in British Columbia is the most populated metro area in western Canada. This historic city grew from an 1867 settlement called "Gastown." Visitors can take a boat ride to nearby Victoria on Vancouver Island.

Day 6: Vancouver

At around 8:00am we will arrive in Vancouver Pacific Railway Station, you can explore Richmond and experience the diverse cultures of Vancouver.

Vancouver, BC

This city in British Columbia is the most populated metro area in western Canada. This historic city grew from an 1867 settlement called "Gastown." Visitors can take a boat ride to nearby Victoria on Vancouver Island.

Departure & return Find Closest Pickup

Location	Address	Departure
Calgary, AB	2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, AB T2E 6W5 (Arrival terminal, Door No. 5, Westar service desk )
Calgary, AB	Remark:Please meet at the Arrival terminal, Door No. 5, Westar Travel service desk. According to the arrival time, we can arrange free pick up service at 10:00/12:00/14:00/16:00/18:00/20:00/22:00. Arrive between 6:00am - 9:00am and 22:00pm - 23:00pm, we can arrange the free hotel shuttle bus. This free service is available every hour. If you cannot take the designated bus at the designated time, we will coordinate the next available bus according to the hotel shuttle bus arrangemen. Private Airport Pickup Service: Arrive between 7:00am - 23:00pm paid transport service is available for the first two persons at C$100 and with C$20 for each additional person. Up to 4 people per order

Please arrive at pick up locations at least 1 hours earlier. Tour guide will not accompany on the train.
Luggage Policy: Limited to two medium suitcase and one carry-on luggage per person

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

Economy Seats on VIA train from Jasper to Vancouver VIA Railway Station
4 nights hotel accommodation
Air-conditioned vehicle
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Traffic Accident Insurance
Admission for National Park
Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Chinese)

Price Excludes

Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance
Driver/Tour Guide gratuity: C$10/pp/day in Alberta, C$15/pp/day in British Columbia, airport pick up C$4/pp
Mandatory fee (will be added when checking out)
Refunds for costs caused by force majeure

Additional Note

If your itinerary includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, please provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. If the pick-up or designated pick-up location is mistaken due to inaccurate information you have provided, you will be charged C$30/pp for a second pick-up service.
According to different hotel operation requirements, you may be required to provide credit card information as a deposit during your stay for miscellaneous expenses and incidental guarantees (such as telephone expense, laundry, catering).
All activities and meals must be booked in advance. Please understand that no additional bookings will be provided during the tour.
During the tour, please arrive at the pick-up location at the time scheduled by the tour guide. Do not be late to avoid delaying other tourists' itinerary. If you are late or miss the transportation we have provided, you are responsible (at your own expense) to meet the group at the next designated meeting location.
During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand, thank you.
During your trip, there may be different vehicles and tour guides serving you.
If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a "Letter of Liability Release", no exceptions.
Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).
In the event of traffic, weather, or other circumstances not under our company's control, or if you are unable to participate in activities included in the itinerary due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given.
If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 7 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee.

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- cancel the entire order
- change of itinerary
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1. No refund will be made for any change or cancellation of the entire order or one or all of the activities, meals, tickets and accommodation within 45 days prior to the departure of the tour;
2. 46-60 days prior to the departure of the tour - 50% will be refunded
3. 61 days or more before the tour - 30% will be refunded
4. The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
The following applies to order modification
- increase the number of participants in the trip (depending on the resource situation of the corresponding date of the trip)
- change the name of the person participating in the trip
1. No modification shall be made within 45 days before the tour
2. A service fee of C$50/ single/trip will be charged for 15days or more before the trip
If your itinerary includes shuttle service, please be sure to provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. The travel agency reserves the right to provide the second service or to charge $30 per person if there is an error in pick-up due to inaccurate information.
Visitors under the age of 16 should be accompanied by an adult (aged 18 or above).
Please understand that complimentary items unavailable due to traffic, weather or other force majeure factors, or you cannot participate due to personal reasons, the fees will not be refunded.
We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance.
If you have special needs (such as bed, vegetarian, baby chair, etc.), please inform us at least 7 days before the trip, we will try to coordinate, but no guarantee.
If you need to leave the tour, please sign the confirmation of leaving the tour.
During the tour, there may be different vehicles and tour guides to serve you. Sorry for any inconvenience!
The order of travel may be adjusted.
All foreign travelers are responsible to have ready and to bring a valid visa. Confirm and process eTA in advance according to your passport type.
We need your passport or picture ID card when we issue VIA Railway Ticket. (Luggage: Limited to two medium suitcase and one carry-on luggage per person.). Once the VIA Railway Ticket is issued cannot be refund or exchange. We are not responsible for any canceling VIA Railway or VIA Railway delay.

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