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Circle West - Canadian Rockies Round Trip Bus Tour From Vancouver
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4 days (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Vancouver To Jasper Bus Tour
Stop at: Hope
Our first stop is a little town called Hope, known as the "Chainsaw Carving Capital." Enjoy the beautiful wood carvings scattered around the town
Stop at: Kamloops
Lunch in Kamloops.
Stop at: Clearwater
Coffee Break in Clearwater.
Stop at: Mount Robson
Situated in Mount Robson Provincial Park, the snow-capped peak provides a majestic preview of what's to come over the next two days. As the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Mount Robson exudes serenity and calm, inviting visitors to relax, marvel, and seize fantastic photo opportunities.
Jasper to Banff - Icefield Parkway
Stop at: Maligne Canyon
While strolling its trails, you'll be captivated by breathtaking waterfalls, wildlife, and the profound depths of the deepest canyon in the Canadian Rockies.
Stop at: Jasper
Experience the northernmost point of the Canadian Rockies, where the first fur trading post was established. With its art galleries, eateries, and a historic rail station, Jasper vividly brings the old charm back to life.
Stop at: Athabasca Falls
Cascading over a layer of hard quartzite, the falls have eroded the softer limestone below, crafting intricate formations such as potholes and a brief canyon. The trail offers breathtaking views and the chance to experience the mist and roar of the waterfalls up close.
Stop at: Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre
Join our Ice Explorer tour of the Athabasca Glacier at the Columbia Icefields. Delve into the historical intricacies of glacial formation and the surrounding vegetation. Experience the unique opportunity to walk atop the glacier and savor its pristine water.
Stop at: Peyto Lake
This stunning turquoise lake, set against the backdrop of the Waputik Mountains, presents breathtaking views from the brief trail walk near the parking area. Named in honor of a legendary mountain guide and trapper, Bill Peyto, its vibrant hue is a gift from the glacial waters. Peyto Lake visit is subject to Parks Canada opening schedule.
Banff National Park
Stop at: Sulphur Mountain
Join the gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain for panoramic views of the Bow Valley, the iconic Banff Springs Hotel, and the Banff townsite, all set against the backdrop of six mountain ranges
Stop at: Johnston Canyon
Canyon offers visitors the opportunity to walk along a series of catwalks built into the limestone canyon walls. These paths lead to multiple waterfalls, with the Lower and Upper Falls being the most popular stops.
Stop at: Lake Louise
Lunch break at the Lake Louise Village
Stop at: Lake Louise
Surrounded by towering mountain peaks and the Victoria Glacier, the lake is known for its breathtaking beauty. The historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, situated on the lake's eastern shore, offers visitors a panoramic view of this natural wonder. Take a dip into the lake with a canoe ride.
Stop at: Moraine Lake
Encircled by the stunning valleys of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake (June-Sep) offers breathtaking views along its shoreline. For the best vistas of the lake and its surroundings, take the interpretive trail to the top of the pile (moraine) which acts as a natural dam.
Banff to Vancouver
Stop at: Rogers Pass Discovery Centre
As you journey from Alberta to British Columbia, savor the picturesque vistas of Glacier National Park and take a moment to pause for a coffee break at Rogers Pass, the third-highest point on the Trans-Canada Highway.
Stop at: Revelstoke
Lunch in Revelsoke
Stop at: Kamloops
Rest stop in Kamloops
What's Included
- National Park Pass
- 3 nights hotel accommodation (standard)
- Tax
- Breakfast (3)
- Toll fee
- Rocky Mountain information package
- Services of a tour director
- Optional Activities: Ice Explorer Tour, Glacier Skywalk, Banff Gondola, Upper Hot Springs
- Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
Hyatt Regency Hotel Vancouver - 655 Burrard Street, Vancouver
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Start time:
8:15 AM
What To Expect
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Day 1: Vancouver To Jasper Bus Tour
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Our first stop is a little town called Hope, known as the "Chainsaw Carving Capital." Enjoy the beautiful wood carvings scattered around the town
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Lunch in Kamloops.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Coffee Break in Clearwater.
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Situated in Mount Robson Provincial Park, the snow-capped peak provides a majestic preview of what's to come over the next two days. As the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Mount Robson exudes serenity and calm, inviting visitors to relax, marvel, and seize fantastic photo opportunities.
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 2: Jasper to Banff - Icefield Parkway
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While strolling its trails, you'll be captivated by breathtaking waterfalls, wildlife, and the profound depths of the deepest canyon in the Canadian Rockies.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Experience the northernmost point of the Canadian Rockies, where the first fur trading post was established. With its art galleries, eateries, and a historic rail station, Jasper vividly brings the old charm back to life.
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Cascading over a layer of hard quartzite, the falls have eroded the softer limestone below, crafting intricate formations such as potholes and a brief canyon. The trail offers breathtaking views and the chance to experience the mist and roar of the waterfalls up close.
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Join our Ice Explorer tour of the Athabasca Glacier at the Columbia Icefields. Delve into the historical intricacies of glacial formation and the surrounding vegetation. Experience the unique opportunity to walk atop the glacier and savor its pristine water.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Included: NO
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This stunning turquoise lake, set against the backdrop of the Waputik Mountains, presents breathtaking views from the brief trail walk near the parking area. Named in honor of a legendary mountain guide and trapper, Bill Peyto, its vibrant hue is a gift from the glacial waters. Peyto Lake visit is subject to Parks Canada opening schedule.
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 3: Banff National Park
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Join the gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain for panoramic views of the Bow Valley, the iconic Banff Springs Hotel, and the Banff townsite, all set against the backdrop of six mountain ranges
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Included: NO
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Canyon offers visitors the opportunity to walk along a series of catwalks built into the limestone canyon walls. These paths lead to multiple waterfalls, with the Lower and Upper Falls being the most popular stops.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Lunch break at the Lake Louise Village
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Surrounded by towering mountain peaks and the Victoria Glacier, the lake is known for its breathtaking beauty. The historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, situated on the lake's eastern shore, offers visitors a panoramic view of this natural wonder. Take a dip into the lake with a canoe ride.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Encircled by the stunning valleys of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake (June-Sep) offers breathtaking views along its shoreline. For the best vistas of the lake and its surroundings, take the interpretive trail to the top of the pile (moraine) which acts as a natural dam.
Duration: 1 hour
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Day 4: Banff to Vancouver
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As you journey from Alberta to British Columbia, savor the picturesque vistas of Glacier National Park and take a moment to pause for a coffee break at Rogers Pass, the third-highest point on the Trans-Canada Highway.
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Lunch in Revelsoke
Duration: 45 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Rest stop in Kamloops
Duration: 20 minutes
Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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