The Best of the Great Canadian Rockies - Alberta
and British Columbia
11
Days/10 Nights
Westbound Calgary to Vancouver
 Day
1 Home City / Calgary, AB
Arrival in Calgary. Enjoy the balance of day to
explore the city. This evening join your guide
and fellow passengers for the welcome dinner.
(D)
Day 2
Banff, AB
City tour of Calgary includes, downtown,
Chinatown, Au Claire Market and Kensington
District plus Calgary Tower. Leaving the flat
prairies behind we head west to Banff and Rocky
Mountains.
Day 3 Lake
Louise / Yoho National Park / Emerald Lake
Highlights include: Bow Valley Parkway, Johnston
Canyon and famous Lake Louise, one of the most
photographed places in North America. Emerald
Lake shrouded by glaciers and tall peaks is
truly spectacular.
Day 4
Icefields Parkway
Classic highway route provides wildlife sighting
opportunities; elk, moose, goats, sheep and
bears thrive in this habitat. Cameras should be
at hand for the icy blue waters of Peyto Lake.
At Columbia Icefield ride the Explorer Coach for
best views of Athabasca glacier. Jasper,
optional float trip on Athabasca River available
this evening. (L)
Day 5
Jasper
Rocky Mountain adventure starts with a tram ride
up Whistler Mountain into Jasper National Park’s
alpine tundra for a breakfast at the top! Full
day of sightseeing, includes Maligne Canyon and
a short drive to pristine Maligne Lake. (B)
 Day
6 Sun Peaks, BC
Drive west past Mount Robson, highest peak in
the Canadian Rockies. Follow Thompson River
south towards Sun Peaks Resort, a cozy
European-style village complete with bell tower
and narrow streets.
Day 7
Whistler, BC
Experience the vast ranch lands of Cariboo
Plateau and desert like conditions of Fraser
Canyon. The mountain resort of Whistler is home
for the night.
Day 8
Victoria, BC
Browse the boutique shops of Whistler’s
“pedestrian only” village. Southbound to
Vancouver on Sea to Sky Highway is a highlight
to remember. Board BC Ferry in Horseshoe Bay,
sail to Vancouver Island. (B)
Day 9
Victoria
Discover spectacular gardens and Victorian era
architecture in Victoria!. City tour showcases
elegant old world charm and beautiful Butchart
Gardens. Optional whale watching tour is
recommended; sightings can include
orcas,
gray,
 humpback
whales.
Day 10
Vancouver, BC
Sail by ferry to Vancouver and discover a city
of highlights! Stanley Park, Chinatown, English
Bay and Gastown are today’s highlights. Visit
Capilano Suspension Bridge and breathe the
cedar-scented rainforest air. This evening join
fellow passengers for a farewell dinner. (L, D)
Day 11
Vancouver, BC
Departure from hotel and transfer to the
Vancouver International Airport for your return
flight home. (B)
2008
Operating Dates:
July 12 - July 22 and September 6
- September 16
Tour includes: 7 meals
3 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 2
Dinners , 10 nights hotel accommodation,
tours and itinerary as outlined, guaranteed
departure dates, transportation in luxury coach,
services of group tour director.
Tour package does not
include: additional meals, attractions not
listed. Gratuity to driver, tour director or
local guides. Items of personal nature.
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The Best of the Great Canadian
Rockies
2008 Rates - Per Person |
|
|
Single |
Double |
Triple |
|
July 12 |
$3969 |
$2782 |
$2619 |
|
September 6 |
$3844 |
$2707 |
$2575 |
|
Rates
listed are in Canadian Dollars.
Rates are subject to GST (currently
5%). |
Email us at:
mytrip@CanadianPacificVacations.com
11 Days/10
Nights Eastbound
Vancouver to Calgary
Day 1 Home City /
Vancouver, BC
Arrival Vancouver; balance of the day at
leisure. Enjoy a get acquainted dinner this
evening. (D)
Day 2 Vancouver
Vancouver, voted twice the best city to live in!
Discover a city of highlights - tour includes:
Stanley Park, Chinatown, English Bay, Gastown
and Capilano Suspension Bridge. Time for
shopping in Vancouver’s exciting downtown.
 Day 3 Victoria, BC
By BC Ferries to Vancouver Island. Victoria
offers a mix of elegant old world charm,
spectacular gardens and Victorian era
architecture. Take an optional whale watching
tour to see orcas, gray, humpback whales.
Day 4 Whistler, BC
Beautiful Butchart Gardens kicks off the day!
Return to mainland and travel spectacular Sea to
Sky Highway to Whistler.
Day 5 Sun Peaks, BC
Fraser Canyon and vast ranch lands of Cariboo
Plateau offer sensational scenery. Sun Peaks
Resort has European-style atmosphere with narrow
streets, fine restaurants and fun shops. (B)
 Day
6 Jasper
Journey to Jasper highlights include picturesque
North Thompson River and Mount Robson. Enjoy an
optional float trip down the Athabasca River.
(L)
Day 7 Jasper
Ride the tram for breakfast on the mountain top!
Full day of sightseeing includes gentle walk
down Maligne Canyon and Maligne Lake, largest in
the Rockies. (B)
Day 8 Icefields Parkway
Drive the Icefields Parkway; wildlife spotted en
route may include elk, moose, goats, sheep and
possibly bear. Ride the Ice Explorer at Columbia
Icefield, see Peyto Lake and rugged beauty of
Mistaya River Valley. (L)
Day 9 Lake Louise / Yoho
National Park / Emerald Lake
View sensational Lake Louise, Takakkaw Falls
and everyone’s favourite - Emerald Lake.
Day 10 Calgary
Explore Banff! Sightseeing tours includes it
all. Picturesque drive to Calgary as towering
mountains disappear and you arrive in the heart
of the new west. Enjoy a farewell dinner at the
hotel with new found friends. (D)
Day 11 Calgary / Home City
Discover Calgary city tour takes you through
Downtown, Chinatown, Au Claire Market and
Kensington District. Ride to top of the Calgary
Tower. Transfer to the International Airport in
afternoon for your return flight home. (B)
2008
Operating Dates:
July 12 - July 22 and September 6
- September 16
Tour includes: 7 meals
3 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 2
Dinners , 10 nights hotel accommodation,
tours and itinerary as outlined, guaranteed
departure dates, transportation in luxury coach,
services of group tour director.
Tour package does not
include: additional meals, attractions not
listed. Gratuity to driver, tour director or
local guides. Items of personal nature.
|
The Best of the Great Canadian
Rockies
2008 Rates - Per Person |
|
|
Single |
Double |
Triple |
|
July 12 |
$3969 |
$2782 |
$2619 |
|
September 6 |
$3844 |
$2707 |
$2575 |
|
Rates
listed are in Canadian Dollars.
Rates are subject to GST (currently
5%). |
Email us at:
mytrip@CanadianPacificVacations.com
|
