Canadian Rockies Adventure 10D/9N (Winter)
Canadian Rockies Adventure 10D/9N (Winter)
10 Days Starting in Vancouver, Canada and ending in Calgary, Canada
Visiting: Vancouver, Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Calgary
Tour operator:
Tour code:
55369
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Group size:
1 - 18
Age range:
18-90
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a breathtaking 10-day winter adventure through the Canadian Rockies, starting in vibrant Vancouver and concluding in Calgary. Experience the culinary delights of Granville Market, explore the charming town of Banff, and marvel at the frozen beauty of Lake Louise. Enjoy a guided half-day tour of Banff's stunning landscapes and wildlife, and take a leisurely day to discover the area at your own pace. Journey to Jasper for an exhilarating ice walk through Maligne Canyon, learning about the region's unique geology. With comfortable accommodations and select meals included, this tour offers a perfect blend of guided excursions and free time to explore Canada's winter wonderland. Transfers between key locations ensure a seamless travel experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of the Rockies.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Vancouver, Canada
Location: Vancouver
Accommodation Name: hotel
Arrive in Vancouver
Day 2: Vancouver, Canada
Location: Vancouver
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Foodie Adventure (B)
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: Vancouver, Canada
Location: Vancouver
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Free Day in Vancouver (B)
Day 4: Vancouver - Banff, Canada
Location: Vancouver, Banff
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Transfer to Banff (B)
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: Banff, Canada
Location: Banff
Accommodation Name: hotel
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: Banff, Canada
Location: Banff
Accommodation Name: hotel
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: Banff, Canada
Location: Lake Louise
Accommodation Name: hotel
Lake Louise Experience
Depart on a 7 hour trip to Lake Louise. Explore the frozen Lake Louise and its stunning surroundings. This winter wonderland is the perfect frozen playground where you can borrow snowshoes to explore the
trails, wander the lake’s shoreline and skate the frozen lake. Take a hot chocolate or lunch break at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel. Finally, if you book in advance you can go on a horse-drawn sleigh ride or even go dogsledding.
Day 8: Banff - Jasper, Canada
Location: Banff, Jasper
Accommodation Name: hotel
Transfer to Jasper
Today you'll catch a public coach across to Jasper and check into your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Day 9: Jasper, Canada
Location: Jasper
Accommodation Name: hotel
Maligne Canyon Icewalk Tour
The Maligne Canyon Icewalk Tour is a great option for anyone who does not ski or snowboard. The Icewalk Tour covers approximately 3.5 kms (2.1 miles) and is mostly downhill. Participants are required to dress appropriately for the weather. You will learn about Jasper’s Maligne Valley, Karst topography, and the mystery of the “disappearing” Medicine Lake.
Day 10: Jasper - Calgary, Canada
Location: Jasper, Calgary
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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Accommodation
Stay for 9 nights in budget (2.5 to 3-star) or comfort (3.5 to 4-star) hotels.
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Transport
Includes some transfers by public scheduled motor coach, transfer from Calgary Airport to downtown Banff, transfer from Banff to Jasper, and transfer from Jasper to Calgary Airport.
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Activities
Participate in tours and nature excursions including a Vancouver Foodie Tour, Banff & Wildlife Experience, Lake Louise Excursion, and Maligne Canyon Ice Walk.
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Guides
An English-speaking guide is provided for some activities.
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Extras
Applicable taxes and service charges are included.
What's Not Included
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Banff & Jasper National Park Fee
A fee of $9 per person per day is not included.
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Airport taxes and porterage
Airport taxes and porterage are not included.
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Excess luggage transfers and personal expenses
Excess luggage transfers and personal expenses are not covered.
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Meals and beverages other than listed
Meals and beverages other than those listed are not included.
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Optional activities
Anything listed as 'optional' is not included.
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International and domestic flights
Flights are not included in the package.
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Tips for drivers and guides
Tips for drivers and guides are not included.
Mode of Transport
Travel with ease using public scheduled motor coaches for transfers, including from Calgary Airport to Banff, Banff to Jasper, and Jasper to Calgary Airport.
Accommodation
Enjoy 9 nights in budget (2.5 to 3-star) or comfort (3.5 to 4-star) hotels, providing a cozy and convenient base for your Canadian Rockies adventure.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour provides accommodation in budget (2.5 to 3-star) or comfort (3.5 to 4-star) hotels for 9 nights.
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Are meals included in the tour package?
The tour includes 3 breakfasts. Other meals and beverages are not included unless specified.
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What activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes a Vancouver Foodie Tour, a Banff & Wildlife Experience, a Lake Louise Excursion, and a Maligne Canyon Ice Walk.
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Is there a guide provided during the tour?
An English-speaking guide is provided for some activities during the tour.
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What is the Maligne Canyon Icewalk Tour like?
The Maligne Canyon Icewalk Tour covers approximately 3.5 kilometers and is mostly downhill. Participants will learn about Jasper’s Maligne Valley, Karst topography, and the mystery of the 'disappearing' Medicine Lake.
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How will I travel between locations during the tour?
Transfers between locations are provided by public scheduled motor coach, including transfers from Calgary Airport to downtown Banff, from Banff to Jasper, and from Jasper to Calgary Airport.
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Are there any additional fees not included in the tour price?
Yes, the Banff & Jasper National Park Fee of $9 per person per day, airport taxes, porterage, excess luggage transfers, personal expenses, and tips for drivers and guides are not included.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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