
Highlights: Calgary - Banff National Park - Jasper National Park - Kamloops - Victoria - Vancouver
Other Departures: Manchester from £3399pp, Glasgow from £3699pp
Deposit: £300pp/Based on 2 adults sharing
Please Note:
Travel Date: 12 September 2024 (Guaranteed Departure)
April to October 2024 Available
Itinerary:
Thu 12 Sep 24: Calgary
Flights from London Heathrow to Calgary International Airport
Private Transfer Airport to Hotel
Heart Of The Canadian Rockies. Welcome to Calgary! Your Tour Director is on hand late this afternoon to answer any questions.
Fri 13 Sep 24:Calgary Banff National Park
The discovery of oil converted this ranching town into a sophisticated city. It is also home to the world-famous Calgary Stampede. Tour many of the citys attractions, including Canada Olympic Park and the Saddledome. Motor west through the foothills and into Banff National Park, gateway to the majestic Canadian Rockies. An orientation tour includes Banffs unspoiled beauty.
Sat 14 Sep 24: Banff National Park
Banff is one of Canadas favorite year-round resorts, with summer activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing. With a free day, your Tour Director will suggest an optional helicopter ride over the Canadian Rockies.
Sun 15 Sep 24: Banff National Park Lake Louise Columbia Ice Field Jasper National Park
Enjoy a day of scenic grandeur. First stop is Lake Louise, whose turquoise waters create a natural mirror that reflects the surroundings. Up next: a stop at the Columbia Icefield to experience the Ice Explorer, an all-terrain vehicle that travels on ice measuring 750 feet thick. Then, journey north into Jasper National Park, where precipitous gorges, snowcapped summits, and lakes of exquisite blues and greens come into view as the motorcoach scales three mountain passes. Later, your Tour Director suggests an optional float trip down the Athabasca River. Enjoy an orientation tour of Jasper townsite upon arrival.
Mon 16 Sep 24: Jasper National Park
Today, join our optional excursion to Maligne Lake and Spirit Island, where you embark on a narrated cruise of the lake. The balance of the day is free to enjoy everything Jasper has to offerfrom guided hikes and quaint shops to meandering wildlife.
Tue 17 Sep 24: Jasper National Parkmount Robson Kamloops
Depart Jasper and follow the Fraser River to the base of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. The Yellowhead Highway continues south along the mighty Thompson River, with spectacular views of the Monashee Mountains. Overnight in Kamloops.
Wed 18 Sep 24: Kamloops Ferry Crossing Victoria
As you travel through British Columbias Coast Mountain Range to its majestic Pacific coastline, the vegetation changes from desert landscape to lush alpine forest. Board your ferry for the spectacular crossing to Vancouver Island. Sightseeing in Victoria includes world-famous Butchart Gardens, the Inner Harbour, Bastion Square, and Thunderbird Park. This evening, consider a stroll along the lively Waterfront Promenade.
Thu 19 Sep 24: Victoria
Today is free to explore on your own. You may choose to join an optional wildlife and whale watching trip cruising the beautiful waters of the San Juan and Gulf Islands, looking for whales, porpoises, seals, and eagles. Your Tour Director will have ideas for enjoying this most British of Canadian cities.
Fri 20 Sep 24: Victoria Ferry Crossing Vancouver
This morning, set sail across the Strait of Georgia and through the spectacular Gulf Islands. In Vancouver, city sightseeing includes Stanley Park, Gastown, Chinatown, and other famous landmarks. The remainder of the day is free to explore Robson Street and experience British Columbias premier shopping and entertainment location.
Sat 21 Sep 24: Vancouver
Your vacation ends this morning. You can extend your vacation with extra nights and explore Vancouver further.
Private Transfer Hotel to Airport
Departure
Offer Includes
- Return Flights From London Heathrow
- Airport Taxes
- 9 Nights accommodation as per itinerary
- Private Transfers
Meal Plans
- As per Itinerary