What To Expect

Day 1: Vancouver to Salmon Arm

• Depart downtown Vancouver at 8:30 am (please arrive by 8:15 am)

  Duration: 15 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Travel through the Fraser Valley Stop in Kelowna for lunch

  Duration: 5 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• After lunch, enjoy a wine tasting at one of the Okanagan’s many wineries

  Duration: 45 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Arrive in Salmon Arm and check in to your comfortable lakefront hotel Free time to enjoy the nearby trails and the Salmon Arm Wharf, which is a great spot for watching local wildlife Enjoy a group dinner this evening and get to know your fellow travelers (included)

  Duration: 3 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

Day 2: Salmon Arm - Banff

• Breakfast included at your hotel

  Duration: 30 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Stop for a coffee break & to pick up lunch in the quaint mountain town of Revelstoke

  Duration: 20 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Travel through Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park

  Duration: 2 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Explore beautiful Lake Louise

  Duration: 30 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Visit Moraine Lake (seasonal)

  Duration: 30 minutes

  Admission Included: YES

• Arrive in the town of Banff and check into your centrally located hotel on Banff Avenue Free time for dinner in Banff

  Duration: 3 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

Day 3: Free day in Banff

• Breakfast included at your hotel

  Duration: 30 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Start the day off with a gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain where you will take in the magnificent views of the Rockies

  Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

  Admission Included: YES

• Enjoy a scenic tour around Lake Minnewanka & Two Jack Lake Loop.

  Duration: 30 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Enjoy a tour of Banff townsite including Bow Falls and the famous Banff Springs Hotel Free time for shopping and sightseeing on Banff Avenue or participate in an exciting outdoor activity for a discounted price such as horseback riding, canoeing (bow river float), hiking, e-biking, hot springs, helicopter tour, etc Evening at leisure in Banff

  Duration: 4 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

Day 4: Banff - Blue River

• After breakfast this morning, travel the famous Icefields Parkway, gradually making your way towards Jasper National Park.

  Duration: 2 hours

  Admission Included: YES

• While touring through the Columbia Icefields, you will visit another beautiful lake and can choose to take part in the world-renowned Ice Explorer Glacier Tour (additional cost, bookable on tour).

  Duration: 2 hours

  Admission Included: NO

• Stop in the mountain town of Jasper with free time to purchase dinner.

  Duration: 45 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Arrive at the beautiful Mike Wiegele cabins in Blue River *Please note that shoulder season tours (Sept. 20 - Oct. 30) will stay in Valemount as the Mike Wiegele Resort closes on September 19.

  Duration: 4 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

Day 5: Blue River - Vancouver

• Enjoy breakfast this morning

  Duration: 1 hour

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Travel to Clearwater and visit Spahats Falls, in Wells Gray Provincial Park.

  Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Travel to Kamloops and stop for lunch.

  Duration: 2 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Return to Vancouver at approximately 7:30 pm.

  Duration: 4 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE