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10 Day itinerary in Canada, North America

Canadian Rockies Adventure 10D/9N (Summer)

Discover the breathtaking wonders of the Canadian Rockies this summer with a thrilling adventure tour. Traverse iconic landscapes, from Banff's turquoise lakes and Jasper's rugged terrains to the stunning Icefields Parkway. Engage in exhilarating outdoor activities like hiking, wildlife spotting, an... Read More

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Overview

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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Vancouver

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Wildlife

Adventure

Nature & Wildlife

Explorer Trips

Start

Night

End

Highlights

1

Visit the world-famous Granville Market in Vancouver

2

Discover Banff and visit Lake Louise and Moraine Lake

3

Enjoy Jasper and explore its lakes, waterfalls and mountains

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Day 1: Vancouver, Canada

Arrive in Vancouver

Welcome to Vancouver! Once you've arrived at the airport, please make your own way to the accommodation for tonight. We'd recommend taking either a taxi (approx $35 + tip), public transportation on the Canada Line ($9.00 pp) or a private chartered sedan: $120 (includes tip).

Day 2

place Day 2: Vancouver, Canada

Foodie Adventure

Today you’ll go on a foodie adventure through Granville Island Public Market where you can sample delicacies from Canada’s top artisans. Your guide will lead you through this foodie paradise as you sample over twenty Canadian specialities like organic bread, local charcuterie and cheeses. Enjoy a seated farm-to-table meal, British Columbia wine and some sweet treats as well. With your local guide leading the way, you’ll get local recommendations and a feel for the Granville Island community.

Day 3

place Day 3: Vancouver, Canada

Free Day in Vancouver

Enjoy a full day at leisure exploring Vancouver before spending your last night here.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

place Day 4: Vancouver - Banff, Canada

Transfer to Banff

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before making your own way to the airport and catching your flight to Calgary Airport (flight not included). From there, you'll catch a public coach to Banff where you'll be spending the night.

Day 5

place Day 5: Banff, Canada

Banff half-day tour

Explore the island town of Banff in this Half-Day Tour with a professional guide leading you through the untamed mountain wilderness. Stop at major landmarks such as the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka and breathtaking view at Surprise Corner. Follow your guide along trails lined with pine trees while keeping an eye out for the abundance of wildlife that calls Banff home.

Day 6

place Day 6: Banff, Canada

Free day in Banff

Today is a full free day at leisure to explore Banff on your own. Additional optional excursions are available on request.

Day 7

place Day 7: Banff, Canada

Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Experience

These stunning alpine lakes look too beautiful to be real. On this sightseeing tour you will visit the “Jewel of the Canadian Rockies”, Lake Louise, and the world renowned Moraine Lake, both of which are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of their priceless natural beauty. They’ll stop you in your tracks in awe! Wander the shoreline at Lake Louise and see the Victoria Glacier and the famous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel, and then snap some shots of Moraine Lake in the beautiful Valley Of The Ten Peaks. Join your guide for a short walk up the Rockpile at Moraine Lake, where you’ll find the iconic view that was once on the back of the Canadian $20 bill. During the tour your guide will weave tales of the early mountaineers, who also fell in love with this spot in the 1890s. Overnight in Banff.

Day 8

place Day 8: Banff - Jasper, Canada

Icefield Parkways Tour

Depart on the Icefield Parkways - Banff to Jasper Tour. Following the spine of the Canadian Rockies, view a never-ending procession of mammoth mountains, jagged snowy peaks, and numerous glaciers in the majesty of Canada’s two most famous National Parks, Banff and Jasper. Sightseeing stops along this beautiful highway will include Lake Louise, the Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake, the Columbia Icefields, the Weeping Wall and Athabasca Falls. Your stop at the Columbia Icefields will provide you with approximately four hours to take part in the Glacier Adventure tour as you climb aboard the bus and ride on to the Athabasca Glacier, and explore the Glacier Skywalk overlooking the Sunwapta Valley. You may also choose to enjoy the interpretive exhibits at the Columbia Icefield Centre or take a short guided walk to a scenic viewpoint. A picnic lunch is also included. Overnight in Jasper.

Day 9

place Day 9: Jasper, Canada

Free Day in Jasper

Today is a full day at leisure to explore Jasper on your own. Additional optional excursions are available on request. Overnight in Jasper.

Day 10

place Day 10: Jasper - Calgary, Canada

Airport Transfer

Today, you'll check out and catch your scheduled transfer from Jasper to Calgary Airport in time for your departure flight (flight not included). Safe travels ahead!

What’s Included

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  • Breakfast (1)

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  • Some Airport Transfers
  • Transfer from Calgary Airport to downtown Banff
  • Transfer from Jasper to Calgary Airport by public scheduled motor coach

Activities expand_less

  • Tours and Nature Excursions
  • Vancouver Foodie Tour
  • Banff Half Day tour
  • Wildlife Experience, Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Experience
  • Icefield Parkways Tour

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  • Applicable taxes and service charges

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  • International and domestic flights
  • Banff National Park Fee ($9 per person per day)
  • Airport taxes and porterage
  • Excess luggage transfers and personal expenses
  • Meals and beverages other than listed above
  • Anything listed as “optional”
  • Tips for drivers and guides

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