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8-Day Yoho, Banff, Jasper, Rocky Mountaineer Train and Bus National Parks Tour from Vancouver/Seattle Tour Code: YPN8

Airport Pick up
From USD$3029  
Tue, Sat (May- Oct.)
Seattle, WA; Vancouver, Canada
English; Mandarin Chinese
8 7
Visit Banff National Park, Banff, Glacier National Park, BC, Jasper National Park, Okanagan, Seattle, Vancouver, Yoho National Park.
  • 3 overnights in National Parks: 1 night in Banff and 2 nights in Jasper
  • Explore the wildness on an optional Maligne Lake Cruise to the Spirit Island
  • 2 Days Rocky Mountaineer train tour included
  • A special gift package worth $110
Price (/person)
    Single $4129
    Double $3029
    3rd Person
    Adult $2249
    Child
    (Age 2-11)    		 $2249
    4th Person
    Adult $2249
    Child
    (Age 2-11)    		 $2249

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Day 1: Vancouver / Seattle - Vancouver

Option 1: Seattle - Vancouver (142 miles)

Today we will gather in Seattle. After pickup from the airport, we will take an excursion of the city that includes a brief stop at Space Needle. At the end of the day we will transfer to the hotel in Vancouver, BC.

Vancouver Hotel:
Type B (Deluxe Hotel): Executive Plaza/Westin Wall Center or Similar
Type D (Premium Hotel): Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similar

  • Seattle, WA

    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.

    Space Needle

    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

Deluxe Hotel: Executive Plaza / Westin Wall Centre / Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similar
Dinner: Meal Plan (All inclusive meal plan only)

Option 2: Vancouver

Today we will gather in Vancouver. Our guide will meet you at the airport for transfer to the hotel. After, we will take a half-day tour of the city that includes stops at Canada Place, Vancouver Convention Center, Olympic Cauldron and Stanley Park etc, and take a mini ferry ride to Granville Island.

Vancouver Hotel:
Type B (Deluxe Hotel): Executive Plaza/Westin Wall Center or similar
Type D (Premium Hotel): Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similar

  • Vancouver, BC

    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.

    Stanley Park

    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.

    Canada Place

    Canada Place
    The roof of Canada Place, Vancouver's large convention facility, is made of cloth pieces to resemble sails. This complex contains the Vancouver Convention Center, the local cruise ship terminals, the city's World Trade Center, and a hotel.

    Olympic Cauldron

    Constructed for the 2010 Winter Olympics, Vancouver's Olympic Cauldron stands as a reminder of the legacy of those great games. Located by the Vancouver Convention Center, the cauldron is an interesting piece of architecture.

    Granville island

    Granville Island is a peninsula off of the main hub of the city of Vancouver, a shopping district across the water from the downtown area, as well as a center of art and culture for the city.

    Vancouver Convention Centre

    The Vancouver Convention Centre in British Columbia, Canada is one of the country's largest convention centers. It has twice been selected as the "World's Best Convention Center." The Center was an important place in the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Deluxe Hotel: Executive Plaza / Westin Wall Centre / Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similar
Dinner: Meal Plan (All inclusive meal plan only)

Day 2: Vancouver - Fraser Valley - Kelowna - Okanagan - Sicamous/Salmon Arm (320 miles)

Start our journey via the trans-Canada highway, pass through Fraser Valley and head east for Kelowna where is the heart of the Okanagan Valley. At Lake Okanagan, listen to its legendary story and search for the lake monster "Ogopogo." Afterwards, visit the renowned winery to learn about the basics of winemaking. Relax at Kalmalka Lake before arriving in Sicamous or Salmon Arm.

  • Okanagan, BC

    It is one of the warmest regions in all of Canada. During the summer months, visitors are offered countless sandy beaches, hot sun, and a variety of outdoor and water activities. It is also a spectacular backdrop to the golf courses and Okanagan wineries and popular ski resorts.

    Okanagan Lake

    This large and deep lake in the Okanagan Valley region of Canada's British Columbia is a popular recreation spot that offers a variety of activities in addition to gorgeous scenery. It has a surface area of 351 square kilometers.
Standard Hotel: Best Western Sicamous / Comfort Inn Salmon Arm or similar
Breakfast: Included (Free breakfast in Hotel)|Lunch: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)|Dinner: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)

Day 3: Sicamous/Salmon Arm - Rogers Pass - Yoho National Park - Banff (168 miles)

After passing through the Rogers Pass, we will enter the Yoho National Park. Then we will visit the Emerald Lake, ride the Gondola, enjoy spectacle of the Hoodoos. Next we will head to Banff and explore at your own pace.

  • Glacier National Park, BC, BC

    Glacier National Park, BC, BC
    A portion of the Columbia Mountains Natural Region, in the interior wet belt of British Columbia. The steep, rugged mountains, warm, moist climate and wide variety of plant and animal life are typical of this natural region.

    Rogers Pass

    Rogers Pass
    Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, British Columbia, Canada takes the Trans-Canada Highway through the Selkirk Mountains. This natural mountain passageway was discovered in 1882, and has since been christened a National Historic Site of Canada.

  • Yoho National Park, AB

    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

    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.

  • Banff National Park, AB

    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.

    Banff Gondola

    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.

    Banff Gondola will be closed for maintenance from Jan 5 -17, 2020.

  • Banff, AB

    Banff, AB
    Banff, known as the "soul of the Rockies" 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.
Standard Hotel: Inns of Banff Superior or similar
Deluxe Hotel: Limited upgrade to stay at Sunshine Mountain Lodge from July - September
Breakfast: Included (Free breakfast in Hotel)|Lunch: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)

Day 4: Banff - Banff National Park - Jasper National Park - Jasper (160 miles)

Drive past Castle Mountain, we will arrive at Moraine Lake. We will visit Lake Louise, ride across the Athabasca Glacier on an "Ice Explorer", step up onto the Glacier Skywalk. Stay at the town of Jasper.

  • Banff National Park, AB

    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.

    Moraine Lake

    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.

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    Lake Louise

    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.

  • Jasper National Park, AB

    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

    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

    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: Lobstick Lodge /Marmot Lodge Jasper or similar
Lunch: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)|Dinner: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)

Day 5: Jasper National Park - Jasper (5 miles)

We will visit the Pyramid Lake, the Maligne Canyon and Maligne Lake with an optional cruise ride that not only takes you through the breath-taking scenaries, but also includes a landing on the Spirit Island.

  • Jasper National Park, AB

    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.

    Pyramid Lake

    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.

    Maligne Canyon

    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

    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.

    Spirit Island Cruise

    Cruise down the lovely Maligne Lake to small Spirit Island, the landmark at which you will turn around to return to your starting point.

    Before 2019-10-03

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $66; Child (6-15 yrs) $34; Tax included

Standard Hotel: Tonquin Inn / Maligne Lodge or similar
Breakfast: Meal Plan

Day 6: Jasper - Kamloops (179 miles)

In the morning, we will board the shuttle bus to the train station and travel aboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Through the journey, we will be surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Continental Divide and the river valleys of the Monashee and Cariboo mountains. Today's highlights will include Mount Robson and Pyramid Creek Falls. We will spend the night in Kamloops.
Standard Hotel: Kamloops Hotel
Breakfast: Included (provided by Rocky Mountaineer company)|Lunch: Included (provided by Rocky Mountaineer company)

Day 7: Kamloops - Vancouver (220 miles)

We will transfer from the hotel to the train station in the morning. Today's train ride will take us past landmarks such as the Thompson River and the Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon. Upon our arrival in Vancouver at night, we will check into the hotel.

Vancouver Hotel:
Type B (Deluxe): Executive Plaza/Westin Wall Center or Similar
Type D (Premium): Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similar

Deluxe Hotel: Executive Plaza / Westin Wall Centre / Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similiar
Breakfast: Included (provided by Rocky Mountaineer company)|Lunch: Included (provided by Rocky Mountaineer company)

Day 8: Vancouver - Hometown; Vancouver - Seattle - Hometown (142 miles)

Guests will enjoy free day or take the complimentary Vancouver Designer Outlet Shopping (limited to guests with at least half free day in Vancouver and depart after 3:00pm). After that, we will transfer to Vancouver Airport.

Or guests can choose to depart in the early morning and arrive at Seattle Airport around noon or Pier 66, 91 or 55 (downtown). Suggest departure flight time after 3:00 pm.

Please see "Departure and Return Details" for more information.

  • Vancouver, BC

    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.

    McArthurGlen Designer Outlets

    Enjoy a great day out at McArthurGlen Designer Outlets for Luxury shopping, restaurants, events and more. Located in close proximity to Vancouver Airport and with over 60 retailers, McArthurGlen Designer Outlets is one popular shopping destination for travelers.
Breakfast: Meal Plan (All inclusive meal plan only)
  • Departure:
    • Seattle in: Please meet tour guide at the CLAIM BELT #14 at 12:00pm (On Sat, it'll delay 30mins on 12:30pm) at SeaTac airport or meet the tour guide at Pier 91 or 66 at approx. 1:15pm or Main Entrance of the Pier 55 Starbucks at approx. 1:45pm.
    • Vancouver Airport in: (If you wants to take a half-day tour of the Vancouver city, please meet tour guide before 11 am.)
      • Domestic arrivals: Please wait at the CLAIM BELT #3 in domestic arrival hall.
      • International arrivals: Please wait at "Welcome Figures" wooden statue in Arrival Hall. Free airport pickup service available between 8:00am-9:30pm (Type A, Type B Hotel); if you upgrade your hotel to Type C, Type D Hotel, the free drop off service is available between 8:00am-8:00pm
    • Vancouver Pier in: Pick up at Pan Pacific Hotel Entrance/ Pier for cruise arrive before 9:45am.
  • Return:
    • Seattle out: Please arrange your return flight from Seattle Seatac Airport after 3:30pm.
    • Vancouver out: Free airport drop off service available between 8:00am-9:30pm (Type A, Type B Hotel); If you upgrade your hotel to Type C, Type D Hotel, the free drop off service is available between 8:00am-8:00pm.
  • Note: Flight information need to provided at least 3 days in advance if not unable to arrange pick up and they will consider self check in to hotel.

Price Includes

  • Bonus Admission: Includes False Creek Mini Ferry, Sunshade Sticker, Luggage Tag, Beaver Badge, Calendar, Vancouver Night Tour and a custom bottled water per person (per twin room; night tour is "Buy One Get One Free" subject to availability; while supplies last. Extra guest will be charged $35 per person). Total value over $110.
  • 7 nights hotel accommodations
  • All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Tri-lingual tour guide (Cantonese / Mandarin / English) for the entire tour
  • All taxes and fees
  • Airport transfer within a specified time

Price Excludes

  • Seattle Transportation fee (will be added when checking out).
  • Air fares
  • All meals and drinks during the trip, although eating arrangements will be made by your tour guide
  • Service fees for your tour guide and bus driver (suggested $10/person/day; half day tour on day 1: $5/person; Vancouver airport pick up: $4/person; Vancouver airport drop off: $2/person; Vancouver Night Tour $5/person; Seattle airport pick up/drop off: $8/person).
  • Personal room fees such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/ mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified.
  • Any private expenses

Additional Note

  • Stay at Sunshine Mountain Lodge from July to September, deluxe room is based on one Queen and one pullout bed. If 4 people are needed to stay in one room, a surcharge of $125 will be needed to upgrade the room to a Premium room.
  • Service charge of $40 per room per night will be added if you opt to stay at a specific hotel.
  • Breakfast is subject to hotel availability.
  • Booking: Please book airline tickets after your tour booking is confirmed, tour booking will be confirmed within 1-2 business days.
  • Airport pickup: Please provide arrival/return flight schedules at the time of booking or at least 5 days prior departure; otherwise, you are required to proceed to the hotel at your own expense.
  • Luggage: Limited to one medium sized suitcase and one carry-on luggage per guest. Any additional luggage may be charged of $35 per piece. Rocky Mountaineer: Limited to two checked baggage; Surcharge will apply if total weight is over 30 kg; A surcharge of $35 for each additional piece of luggage applies. VIA Rail: Limited to two checked baggage; Surcharge will apply if each one's weight is over 23 kg; A surcharge of $40 for each additional piece of luggage applies.
  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (Chinese/Cantonese/ English). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
  • Optional Meal Plan : Chinese style.

Confirmation

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking, please do not book the airline tickets until your received the confirmation.

Redemption

  • You will receive a confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order is received. Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, is included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking, please do not book the airline tickets until your received the confirmation.
  • Cancellation and Refund policy: 100% non-refundable on any cancellation/change once confirmation is issued by Rockies Mountaineer / VIA Rail.
  • Prices may vary subject to availability/season/weekend/holiday.
  • We reserve right to cancel a schedule to fully refund affected customers although we will make every effort to maintain the regular operation.
  • We reserve the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation of the tour.

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