Nature Tour of Canada
CAN02: 9 Days Vancouver - Rocky Mountaineer - Jasper - Lake Louise - Banff - Calgary
Tour Type: Private tour with English-speaking guide and experienced driver
Hotel: 4/5 stars well selected comfortable hotels
Tour Type: Private tour with English-speaking guide and experienced driver
Hotel: 4/5 stars well selected comfortable hotels
Itinerary |
Day 1: Arrive in Vancouver
When you arrive at Vancouver Airport, our guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel. You may have a good rest in the afternoon to make preparations for the following trip.
Meals: Dinner Accommodation: Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver or similar (5 stars) |
Day 2: Vancouver city exploration
This morning, we will take you to watch the view of Vancouver city by a float plane. You will also see the beautiful Stanley Park sitting at the middle part of the city. It will offer you a special impression of the city, compared with seeing from the land. Lunch is arranged by yourselves. Our guide will offer you some suggestions. In the afternoon, we will take you to visit the Bill Reid Gallery, Canada Square and Queen Elizabeth Park.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner Accommodation: Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver or similar (5 stars) |
Day 3: Get On the Train Rocky Mountaineer
Today we will get on train Rocky Mountaineer. After boarding the train, you will see the difference sceneries along the way. The plants changes as the train running into the valleys and peaks. In the late afternoon, the train will arrive at Kamloops. We will stay overnight at a local hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Kamloops or similar |
Day 4: Pass the Continental Divide on the train
Your train Rocky Mountaineer will continue to drive forward to the splendid Canadian Rockies. You will be surrounded by the charming scenery as the train get close to the Continental Divide. You will see the Mount Robson, Pyramid Falls and Yellowhead Pass. Later, your train journey will finish in Jasper. We will transfer you to the hotel and stay overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge or similar |
Day 5: Jasper National Park
Today you will have one full to discover the fantasy of this national park. We will take you to start a hiking tour inside the park to appreciate the breathtaking scenery. You may step into some off-the-beaten track places. Learn about the local ecology, geology and history knowledge. We will look for the wildlife inside the park and discover animals of difference kinds, like red fox, elk, grey wolves, etc.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge or similar |
Day 6: Jasper to Lake Louise
It is one of the most astonishing Icefiled Parkway in North America from Jasper to Lake Louise. Driving along this road, we will pass the thick snow and hanging glaciers. There might also be bear, deer and wandering elk. After arriving at the Athabasca Glacier, we will accompany you to take an Ice Explorer to reach the top of Columbia Icefield. You will be able to overlook the town from a very high point. After that, we will take you to the hotel near Lake Louise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise or similar |
Day 7: Lake Louise - Banff
Your exciting day will start from enjoying the stunning sunrise at the bank of Lake Louise. After breakfast, we will accompany you to walk around the lake to breathe the fresh air. You can take lots of beautiful pictures here. You will also experience a boat ride on the lake. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will transfer you to another hotel to enjoy the view from a difference side.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Fairmont Banff Springs or similar |
Day 8: Banff National Park
This morning, we will arrange a float experience at the Bow River. Then we will walk around the Banff town to discover some featured shops and the local lifestyle. In the afternoon, we will arrange a guided walking tour for you to explore the Banff National Park.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Fairmont Banff Springs or similar |
Day 9: Departure from Calgary
Today we will transfer you to the airport to take your homebound flight. Your pleasant Canada trip finishes!
Meals: Breakfast |