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True West Experience
offered by supplier M07938 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 10
day(s)
Group Size: 1
- 20
people
Destination(s):
Alberta
British Columbia
Specialty Categories:
Ecotourism
Season: May - October
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 4295 Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 4295 Canadian Dollar (CAD)
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You’ll experience inspiring settings, and choose from a seemingly endless selection of activities for an out of the ordinary Canadian Rockies vacation. Combining this with unique mountain lodging, rustic cabins, exquisite food, independent exploring and personalized service makes for an adventure to remember for years to come.
Your Itinerary
Day 1: Banff, Alberta
Arrive in Calgary, Alberta. Follow the directions in your personalized travel journal and experience the remarkable transition from city to mountains as you drive into the Rockies. After checking into the lodge, go for a stroll and enjoy spectacular valley views from the trails on Tunnel Mountain. Accommodation: Buffalo Mountain Lodge (Deluxe Hotel Option), Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel (Premium Hotel Option);
Day 2: Banff, Alberta
Immerse yourself in this stunning mountain environment on your first local experience of choice. Afterward, explore Banff or visit the quaint shops in the mountain town of Canmore with our handy tips. Tonight savor a tantalizing Canadian Rockies dinner. Accommodation: Buffalo Mountain Lodge (Deluxe Hotel Option), Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel (Premium Hotel Option);
Day 3: Jasper, Alberta
Begin to see the real benefits of an independent vacation. Using your travel journal, you’ll explore through two World Heritage Sites will driving along one of North America's most spectacular highways. Get your camera ready for an encounter with over 100 glaciers and waterfalls on the journey up the Icefields Parkway. Wildlife viewing opportunities abound. Accommodation: Park Place Inn or Pyramid Lake Resort (Deluxe Hotel Options), Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (Premium Hotel Option);
Day 4: Jasper, Alberta
Gain the perspective of the locals and immerse yourself in the mountains on your next activity of choice. After, you can follow the tips for exploring in your travel journal, or opt for a soothing soak in the nearby natural hot springs. Relish an exquisite dinner and then perhaps a late evening stroll along the lake. Accommodation: Park Place Inn or Pyramid Lake Resort (Deluxe Hotel Options), Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (Premium Hotel Option);
Day 5: Willmore Wilderness Park, Alberta
After breakfast, you’ll have a scenic drive to Rocky Mountain Escape with plenty of wildlife viewing opportunities. Upon arrival take advantage of the remarkably peaceful surroundings by exploring a forest trail or along the stream bed by Munn Creek. Take pleasure in a delicious home cooked dinner this evening. Nestle into your cozy cabin and doze off to the silence of the surrounding forest. Accommodation: Rocky Mountain Escape (Deluxe & Premium Hotel Option);
Day 6: Willmore Wilderness Park, Alberta
Wake to the cheerful song of the Yellow Rumped Warbler as you begin your day in the pristine setting around the Wilmore Wilderness Area. Today, discover the trails on a spectacular guided hike right from the door of your cabin. Return for a delicious dinner and share stories of your adventures with your new friends at Rocky Mountain Escape. Discover star gazing in a clear evening sky or search for the brilliant Northern Lights. Accommodation: Rocky Mountain Escape (Deluxe & Premium Hotel Option);
Day 7: Yoho National Park, British Columbia
Depart Rocky Mountain Escape and begin making your way towards the Columbia Icefields. You have the option to learn firsthand how the ice and water carved this fantastic landscape on a guided Ice Walk or Snocoach ride onto the Athabasca Glacier. Continue on to your final destination at Emerald Lake Lodge. Relax in Emerald Lake's serene beauty as you enjoy a peaceful walk along the lakeshore or a cocktail on the balcony. Accommodation: Emerald Lake Lodge (Deluxe & Premium Hotel Option);
Day 8: Yoho National Park, British Columbia
Today is a free day to explore or relax at your leisure. You might take a short drive to world renowned Lake Louise, discover the quaint shops in the village of Field, or explore the many hiking trails leading right from the Lodge. The insightful tips in your travel journal will help ensure that you experience the very best of the area. Accommodation: Emerald Lake Lodge (Deluxe & Premium Hotel Option);
Day 9: Yoho National Park, British Columbia
Make the most of your last day in the Rockies on your final activity of choice. Return to Emerald Lake and indulge your taste buds in a sumptuous dinner featuring Rocky Mountain inspired cuisine. Relax on your outside deck or stargaze from the outdoor hot tub. Accommodation: Emerald Lake Lodge (Deluxe & Premium Hotel Option);
Day 10: Return to Calgary, then home
Pull yourself away from the peaceful and natural surroundings of Emerald Lake as you complete the final leg of your Canadian Rockies journey. Make your way back to the Calgary International Airport and return home with a lifetime of remarkable memories from your travel adventure!
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Prices listed above for double occupancy (Premium Hotel Options). You may mix and match accommodation to your preferences. You may upgrade your rooms and additional nights. Price is dependent on dates of travel. Best value May & Oct.
Trip inclusions and extra value vacation services:
- Accommodation: Deluxe Hotels: $2740 - $3670 CAD/adult or Premium Hotels: $2895 - $4295 CAD/adult;
- Meals: 2 breakfasts & lunches (at Wilmore Wilderness Area), 5 dinners;
- Activities: 4 Activities/experiences of your choice.
Not included in trip price:
- Airfare;
- Alcoholic beverages;
- Personal expenses;
- Gratuities for guides on activities or travel insurance.
Also see tour packages in:
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
Ecotourism
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