Your Trip - Winter Wonderland
This popular tour will give you the opportunity to witness the best of the Canadian West, in the midst of the most Canadian of seasons. The magic, tranquility and stunning beauty of the Canadian winter will surround you like a downy quilt. The itinerary includes both rail and coach travel, plus plenty of time to explore the alpine towns of Jasper, Lake Louise and Banff. There’s a lot to see and do in a Canadian Rockies winter – great scenery is just the beginning.
Suggested Itinerary
- Day 1Depart Vancouver
- Evening departure aboard VIA Rail's Canadian to Jasper.
- Day 2Arrive Jasper
- Follow the Monashee and Caribou mountain ranges to Jasper.
- Day 3Jasper
- Enjoy a morning Maligne Valley wildlife tour and search for moose, elk, caribou and big horn sheep. Afternoon at leisure.
- Day 4Jasper – Lake Louise
- Travel by motorcoach along the scenic Icefields Parkway to Lake Louise.
- Day 5Lake Louise – Banff
- Take the Bow Valley Parkway to Banff. Afternoon at leisure. Passes to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies included.
- Day 6Banff
- Explore the Banff area today. Visit the Upper Hot Springs and take a ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. This evening enjoy wine tasting before an included dinner.
- Day 7Banff – Calgary
- Morning at leisure before taking a scheduled transfer through the foothills of the Rockies to Calgary.
- Day 8Depart Calgary
- The tour ends this morning.
Note: A similar itinerary operates in the reverse direction.
All this from AU$1,642* or NZ$2,019*
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