Day 1
Home - Vancouver / Seattle (142 miles)
Guests joining the tour in
Vancouver should meet the tour guide at the luggage carousel #3 for domestic arrivals and in the arrival lobby by the aboriginal sculpture for internationals.
Those who arrive Vancouver YVR airport before 12:00pm will have chance to enjoy a tour of the city that visits
Chinatown,
Stanley Park and
Gastown.
Guests joining the tour in Seattle should meet the tour guide at 12:00pm at Baggage Claim Belt #14. They will then embark on a complimentary mini-excursion of the city, visiting Pioneer Square and the Space Needle before traveling to Vancouver.
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Seattle, WA
This city in the top-left corner of the United States is a major seaport as well as a cultural center. Whether you want to enjoy the scenery, grab some great coffee, or learn history, Seattle has something to offer.
Pioneer Square
Pioneer Square in southwest Seattle, Washington is both the name of a neighborhood and the name of its central square. The Pioneer Square-Skid Road Historic District is listed on the United States' National Register of Historic Places.
Space Needle
This icon of the American Northwest has adorned everything for movie screens to postage stamps. Built in 1961 for the 1962 World's Fair, the Space Needle features outdoor elevators and a rotating restaurant at its top.
Opening Hours: Mon - Sun
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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.
Chinatown
The Chinatown in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Canada's west coast, is the largest Chinatown in Canada. It is also a National Historic Site, and its many historical locations, shops, and eateries make it a popular destination for tourists.
Stanley Park
One of Vancouver's main tourist attractions and beloved by visitors and locals alike, this massive park on the western coast of Canada is not to be missed. Stanley Park was the first park in Vancouver, and remains the largest.
Gastown
Named for seaman "Gassy" Jack Deighton, this historic district in Vancouver has a colorful history that culminates in its function today as a hub for technology and popular shopping and dining locale for tourists and locals alike.
Standard Hotel: Accent Inn Richmond /Hampton Inn Richmond/ Ramada Inn Richmond
Deluxe Hotel: Radisson President Hotel Richmond /Four Points Sheraton Hotel Richmond/ Sandman Signature Richmond
Day 2
Vancouver - Merrit - Kamloops - Wells Gray Provincial Park - Valemount (374 miles)
Leaving from Vancouver we will drive through the valley of Fraser to Merritt. After lunch, we will visit the famous Ginseng Factory. Then continue our trip to Wells Gray Provincial Park and we will spend the night in Valemount, BC.
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Kamloops, BC
Kamloops is a city for every season. A place where you skip the crowds, stretch your legs and just escape to the unexpected. Known as the birthplace of freeride mountain biking, Kamloops attracts mountain bikers from around the world looking to ride the rugged landscapes and the desert like climate.
Sunmore Ginseng Factory
The Sunmore Ginseng Factory and Spa in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada is the only ginseng manufacturer in North America and was founded in 1991 by Chinese doctor Zhang Shunmei. Visitors can enjoy the relaxing ginseng spa.
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Wells Gray Provincial Park, BC
Wells Gray Provincial Park covers over one million acres of eastern British Columbia, Canada. It is most well-known for containing nearly forty waterfalls, ranging from as small as three feet to as high as two hundred.
Standard Hotel: Vacation or similar
Lunch: Meal PlanDinner: Meal Plan
Day 3
Valemount - Jasper - Maligne Canyon - Maligne Lake - Hinton (54 miles)
Today we will visit pass Mount Robson and enter the Japser National Park. We will visit Patricia Lake, Pyramid Lake, Maligne Canyon and Maligne Lake. You can take the Maligne Lake Cruise. We will spend the night in Hinton.
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Valemount, BC
It is the nearest community to the west of Jasper National Park, and is also the nearest community to Mount Robson Provincial Park. This is a planned new ski and sightseeing resort.
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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.
Maligne Canyon
Maligne Canyon is a natural feature located in the Jasper National Park near Jasper, Alberta, Canada. Eroded out of the Palliser Formation, the canyon measures over 50 metres (160 ft) deep. Popular for sightseeing and exploration, the area contains waterfalls, stream outlets, birds and plant life.
Maligne Lake
This amazing lake and the scenery surrounding it is one of the most-photographed areas in the world. It is beloved for its crystalline waters, the surrounding mountains, and Spirit Island. The area is home to many animals, including caribou.
Patricia Lake
Patricia Lake is a lake in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, near the town of Jasper. It was named for Princess Patricia of Connaught, a granddaughter of Queen Victoria.It is connected by Pyramid Lake road and hiking trails to the town of Jasper, as well as other tourist sites such as Pyramid Lake and Pyramid Mountain.
Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Lake is kidney-shaped lake in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. It lies at the foot of Pyramid Mountain, a natural landmark that overlooks the town of Jasper.
Standard Hotel: Quality Inn or similar
Breakfast: Meal PlanLunch: Meal Plan
Day 4
Banff - Jasper National Park (128 miles)
Today, we will pass by Bow Lake and proceed to the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, where we will ride on the specially designed Ice Explorer along the surface of the Athabasca Glacier, followed by the Glacier Skywalk, a glass-floored observation platform more than 900 feet above the surrounding landscape. Overnight in Banff.
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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.
Columbia Icefield
The Columbia Icefield in the northern part of Banff National Park covers an area of about 200 square miles in the Canadian Rockies. The Icefield feeds eight major glaciers in the area, including Athabasca Glacier and Dome Glacier.
Bow Falls
The Bow Falls are a 30-foot-high, 100-foot wide waterfall just outside the city of Banff. The falls are popular with tourists because they are just a short walk from the town and can be reached on foot from most hotels.
Crowfoot Glacier
Crowfoot Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, 32 km (20 mi) northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. The glacier is situated on the northeastern flank of Crowfoot Mountain.
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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.
Athabasca Glacier
The Athabasca Glacier is the most-visited glacier in North America. It is one of the eight major glaciers of the Columbia Icefield. The Icefield Interpretive Centre is next to the glacier, and is where visitors can arrange tours.
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.
Standard Hotel: Stoney Nakoda Resort Kananaskis or similar
Breakfast: Meal PlanLunch: Meal Plan (Meal Plan)
Day 5
Banff - Banff National Park - Revelstoke (130 miles)
In the morning we will see the Bow Falls just outside the city. We will also take the Sulfur Mountain Gondola to enjoy the fantastic view. We will then enter Banff National Park, where guests will see Lake Louise. At last we will see Last Spike.
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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.
Bow Falls
The Bow Falls are a 30-foot-high, 100-foot wide waterfall just outside the city of Banff. The falls are popular with tourists because they are just a short walk from the town and can be reached on foot from most hotels.
Lake Louise
Lake Louise is a glacial lake in Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park. The lake is known for its vibrant blue-green coloration, which comes from rock flour carried into the lake by the water of the nearby melting glaciers.
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.
Admission (Optional): Adult $52; Child (6-15 yrs) $26
Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola
Enjoy the breathtaking views of the scenic Banff National Park from an open chair lift or full enclosed gondola at 6,850 feet elevation. Sightseeing gondolas offer guests a unique vantage point from which to see Banff's stunning glaciers, mountain peaks, flora, serene springs, and wildlife.
If Sulfur Mountain Gondola Ride closed, we will go to take Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola instead.
Admission (Optional): Adult $30; Child (6-12 yrs) $14; Senior (Over 65 yrs) $14; Junior (13-17 yrs) $14
Standard Hotel: Hilltop, Salmon Arm or similar
Breakfast: Meal PlanLunch: Meal PlanDinner: Meal Plan
Day 6
Revelstoke - Kamloops - Merritt - Vancouver (308 miles)
Today we will head from Revelstoke back to Vancouver, BC. On our way, we will stop in Kamloops, BC and visit the VQA Winery. After a quick stop for lunch in the town of Meritt, BC, we will continue back to Vancouver. Please see "Departure and Return" for more detailed information regarding pickup and drop-off times and locations.
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Kamloops, BC
Kamloops is a city for every season. A place where you skip the crowds, stretch your legs and just escape to the unexpected. Known as the birthplace of freeride mountain biking, Kamloops attracts mountain bikers from around the world looking to ride the rugged landscapes and the desert like climate.
VQA Winery
The Vintners Quality Alliance is an association in British Columbia and Ontario that seeks to guarantee the quality of Canadian wines. Canadian wineries are notable for their ice wines, in which grapes are frozen before being fermented and processed.
Breakfast: Meal PlanLunch: Meal Plan
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