4-Day Winter Rockies Tour Vancouver In Calgary Out: Banff , Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon and Marble Canyon【Product Code: 9333】

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Highlights

Welcome to Canada’s first national park: Banff! It is also known today as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Take an in-depth look at the Rocky Mountain peaks, turquoise glacial lakes, a picture-perfect mountain town and village and so much more!

Explore the abundant wildlife and all the amazing views along the scenic drives to Banff National Park.

Enjoy a complimentary Banff Hot Spring ticket and fully get to experience the original ecological Sulphur Mountain Hot Spring.

Visit the beauty of Canada’s greatest adventures for an unforgettable tour filled with many memories to cherish!

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  • Day01
  • Vancouver - Grizzli Winery - Okanagan Lake - Revelstoke / Salmon Arm Hotel:Sandman Hotel / Days Inn / Travelodge Inn; Hilltop Inn - Salmon Arm; similar

Day 1: Vancouver - Grizzli Winery - Okanagan Lake - Revelstoke / Salmon Arm

Introduction:

Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2016 censusrecorded 631,486 people in the city, up from 603,502 in 2011. The Greater Vancouver area had a population of 2,463,431 in 2016, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada with over 5,400 people per square kilometre, which makes it the fifth-most densely populated city with over 250,000 residents in North America behind New York City, Guadalajara, San Francisco and Mexico City according to the 2011 census. Vancouver is one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities in Canada according to that census; 52% of its residents have a first language other than English.48.9% have neither English nor French as their first language. Roughly 30% of the city's inhabitants are of Chinese heritage.

Tour Overview:

In the morning, we will pass through the town of Merritt and head to visit the famous local "VQA" rare wine winery. Shortly after, we will head to Kelowna: the hometown of fruits in BC and take a visit to the Okanagan Lake. Finally, we will return back to Revelstoke.

 

Itinerary:

Vancouver → Merritt (pass by) → Grizzli Winery+Okanagan Lake (45 mins) → Revelstoke / Salmon Arm

Hotel:

Sandman Hotel / Days Inn / Travelodge Inn; Hilltop Inn - Salmon Arm; similar

Meals:

Self-care
  • Day02
  • Revelstoke / Salmon Arm - Banff National Park - Banff Hotel:Elk + Avenue Hotel; Irwin's Mountain Inn; similar

Day 2: Revelstoke / Salmon Arm - Banff National Park - Banff

Introduction:

Yoho National Park

Yoho National Park is in the Rocky Mountains, in eastern British Columbia, Canada. Waterfalls include Wapta Falls, on the Kicking Horse River, and towering Takakkaw Falls. A trail circles turquoise-coloured Emerald Lake, with a nearby natural stone bridge. The Lake O’Hara area contains alpine lakes, cliffs and wooded trails. Viewpoints overlook trains entering the Spiral Tunnels on Kicking Horse Pass.

Bow Falls

Bow Falls is a major waterfall on the Bow River, Alberta just before the junction of it and the Spray River. They are located near the Banff Springs Hotel and golf course on the left-hand side of River Road.

The falls are within walking distance of both Banff and the Banff Springs Hotel, so they are visited by many tourists despite their relatively small size.

Banff National Parks

Banff National Park is Canada's first national park, and is a destination on innumerous people’s bucket lists from all around the world. The most famous attractions in the park are Lake Louise and Lake Moraine. Banff National Park is also home to countless iconic natural landmarks from majestic mountain ranges to gorgeous turquoise lakes, to beautiful waterfalls, and canyons.

Banff Gondola

Scenic cableway ride to viewing decks & hiking trails at the summit of Sulphur Mountain.

Banff Upper hot Spring

Banff Upper Hot Springs are commercially developed hot springs located in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, near the Banff townsite. Discovered in 1883, the hot pool is outdoors and while in the pool, visitors can look across the valley to Mount Rundle. It is located at 1,585 metres (5,200 ft) of elevation, which makes it the highest hot spring in Canada.

Tour Overview:

Today, we will visit the famous "Last Spike" in the Pacific Railroad Memorial Park. Join us for an epic scenic drive to Yoho National Park! We will head to Vermilion Lake where the water originates from the hot springs of the Sulphur Mountain! The color of the riverbed has become brown, making it photographic favorable region in Banff. Shortly after, we will head to Bow Falls and finally arrive at the Banff National Park!

Itinerary:

Revelstoke / Salmon Arm → The Last Spike (30 mins) → Yoho National Park (Drive through) → Vermillion Lake → Bow Falls (15 mins) → Banff National Park → Banff Gondola (mandatory , 60 mins) → Banff Upper Hot Spring (ticket included, 60 mins) → Banff

 

Kindly Reminder:

1. The hot spring area provides a locker (with a slight fee) for customers. Please take extra care of your valuables as you are responsible for your own belongings.

2. The hot spring area provides swimsuit and towel rental services.

3. This hot spring is a complimentary item. If you are unable to participate in the hot spring due to personal reasons or the maintenance and closure of the scenic spot, there will be no refund.

Hotel:

Elk + Avenue Hotel; Irwin's Mountain Inn; similar

Meals:

Self-care
  • Day03
  • Banff - Bow Lake - Icefield Parkway - Peyto Lake - Johnston Canyon Hotel:Elk + Avenue Hotel/ Aspen Lodge/ Caribou Lodge or similar

Day 3: Banff - Bow Lake - Icefield Parkway - Peyto Lake - Johnston Canyon

Introduction:

Bow Lake

Bow Lake is a small lake in western Alberta, Canada. It is located on the Bow River, in the Canadian Rockies, at an altitude of 1920 m. The lake lies south of the Bow Summit, east of the Waputik Range and west of the Dolomite Pass, Dolomite Peak and Cirque Peak.

peyto lake

Tour Overview:

Embark on a spectacular journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies with this exciting itinerary. Begin your adventure in Calgary, then travel through the charming town of Canmore before heading to the iconic Banff National Park. Your first stop is Bow Lake, where you can take in the serene beauty of the surroundings for 15 minutes on the icefield parkway.

Next, Peyto Lake, known for its vibrant turquoise color and spectacular views. As you continue your journey, pass by the magnificent Crowfoot Glacier. Enjoy a relaxing lunch stop, where a set lunch is available for an additional fee.

Conclude your adventure with a hike of Johnston Canyon, where you can marvel at the dramatic limestone cliffs and cascading waterfalls. 

Itinerary:

Banff - Bow Lake (15 min) - Peyto Lake (60min) -Crowfoot Glacier (pass by) - Lunch Stop (60 min) - Johnston Canyon (75 min) - Banff/Canmore/Calgary

Hotel:

Elk + Avenue Hotel/ Aspen Lodge/ Caribou Lodge or similar

Meals:

Self-care
  • Day04
  • Banff– Marble Canyon in Kootenay National Park – Lake Louise – Emerald Lake – Natural Bridge – Banff/Canmore/Calgary

Day 4: Banff– Marble Canyon in Kootenay National Park – Lake Louise – Emerald Lake – Natural Bridge – Banff/Canmore/Calgary

Introduction:

Marble Canyon

there are 7 bridges in Marble Canyon that you can hike on in winter, walking in a zigzag pattern on the deep limestone canyon and the winding creek below. The canyon is the junction of Tocum Creek and Suzaku River. Fossils of Cambrian soft-bodied creatures millions of years ago were found here, which is quite magnificent. A narrow path over a creek, from the bridge you can see the canyon below, with a frozen waterfall cascading from above on the right, the stunning landscape and refreshing pools are impressive.

Lake Louise

Lake Louise is a hamlet in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks and overlooked by a stately chateau. Hiking trails wind up to the Lake Agnes Tea House for bird's-eye views. There's a canoe dock in summer, and a skating rink on the frozen lake in winter. The Lake Louise Ski Resort features a wildlife interpretive center at the top of a gondola.

Emerald Lake

Emerald Lake is located in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest of Yoho's 61 lakes and ponds, as well as one of the park's premier tourist attractions. Emerald Lake Lodge, a high-end lodge perched on the edge of the lake, provides local accommodation. A 5.2 km (3.2 mi) hiking trail circuits the lake, the first half of which is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers. During the summer months, canoe rentals are available; in the winter, the lake is a popular cross country skiing destination.

Nature Bridge

spiral tunnel

The Spiral Tunnels are two spiral tunnels on the transcontinental railway line of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in the Canadian province of British Columbia. They are located east of the village of Fieldand west of the Kicking Horse Pass, which forms the watershed in the Rocky Mountain, in the Yoho National Park.

Tour Overview:

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Canadian Rockies with this exciting itinerary. Begin your adventure in Calgary and travel through the charming town of Canmore, then venture into the stunning landscapes of Rockies National Parks. Your first stop is Marble Canyon, exploring its dramatic limestone formations and cascading waterfalls. Continue to the iconic Lake Louise, where you have the option to enjoy the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise afternoon tea while soaking in the breathtaking mountain view. As you travel through the majestic Spiral Tunnels visit the enchanting Emerald Lake known for its vivid turquoise waters and serene surroundings. Conclude your journey at the Natural Bridge. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventure the Canadian Rockies.

Itinerary:

Banff - Marble Canyon(60min) - Lake Louise with optional Afternoon Tea (Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise)(90min) - Spiral Tunnel(pass by) - Emerald Lake(30min) - Natural Bridge(20min)

 

Arrival time in Calgary may vary depending on schedule, traffic and weather conditions.

For domestic flights, Please book the flight departing on/ after 21:30.

For international flights, please book the flight departing on/ after 22:30.

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-Hotel accommodations as listed -standard room

-Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Chinese)

-Traffic Accident Liability

-Air-conditioned vehicle

-GST (Goods and Services Tax)

NOTE: The sequence of itineraries are subject to change without prior notice

Exclusion

-Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance

-Driver/Tour Guide gratuity C$15/pp/day

-Refunds for costs caused by force majeure

-All add-on activity & meal options must be purchased 10 days before the tour start, and subject to availability of resources 

Meeting Points

Meeting Points

  • Vancouver
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07:30AM
River Rock Casino Resort

8811 River Rd, Richmond, BC V6X 3P8, Canada

07:45AM
West Vancouver (on Cambie St & 42nd Ave.)

5812 Cambie St. Scotiabank

08:00AM
Burnaby: HSBC Bank Crystal Mall

2829-4500 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H 2A9, Canada

08:30AM
Real Canadian Superstore

1301 Lougheed Hwy., Coquitlam, BC V3K 6P9, Canada

8:50AM
Guildford Recreation Centre

15105 105 Ave, Surrey, BC V3R 7G8, Canada

Departure information

Dropoff point:

-[Banff Town] Elk + Avenue Hotel
-[Canmore] Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre
-[Downtown] Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown
-[YYC Dropoff] Calgary International Airport Departure Terminal
-[NE Calgary] Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel

Special Notes
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1. If your itinerary includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, please provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. If the pick-up or designated pick-up location is mistaken due to inaccurate information you have provided, Westar Travel reserves the right to provide second transfer services with an additional charge; according to the paid private car airport pick up service fee) or coordinate the next available pickup according to the availability. Kindly note that only one pick up service will be provided for each booking.

2. According to different hotel operation requirements, you may be required to provide credit card information as a deposit during your stay for miscellaneous expenses and incidental guarantees (such as telephone expenses, laundry, catering). 

3. All activities and meals must be booked in advance. Please understand that no additional bookings will be provided during the tour.

4. During the tour, please arrive at the pick-up location at the time scheduled by the tour guide. Do not be late to avoid delaying other tourists’ itinerary. If you are late or miss the transportation we have provided, you are responsible (at your own expense) for meeting the group at the next designated meeting location.

5. During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand, thank you.

6. During your trip, there may be different vehicles and tour guides serving you.

7. If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a “Letter of Liability Release”; no exceptions.

8. Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).

9. In the event of traffic, weather, or other circumstances not under our company’s control, or if you are unable to participate in activities included in the itinerary due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given. 

10. If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 7 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee.

11. In the Rockies, there can be large temperature differences between morning and evening. The temperature is usually minus 10 degrees in winter. Please prepare clothes appropriately.

12. Within the national parks, please note smoking is permitted in certain areas only. Please follow the rules and do not litter cigarette butts. Please make sure that they’re fully out in case of a fire hazard. 

13. Smoking is strictly prohibited in hotel rooms and throughout the hotel. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of $300 CAD or more.

14. The North American Hotel Standard Room is equipped with one large bed or two standard beds. If you have a specific request for bed types, please inform us at the time of booking and we will do our best to accommodate you.

15. Product components such as: tour vehicles, hotels, restaurants, attraction facilities, etc. may have different standards (ratings, classes, quality) in different regions of the world; please understand. Our bilingual tour guides will use Mandarin and/or English to serve you.

Terms and Conditions:

The following conditions apply in order for any cancellations or changes: Reducing the number of guests, canceling the order, changing the itinerary, changing the departure date. etc. *More than 33 days prior to the departure date: a service fee of CAD$25 per person will be charged, and the tour fee will be fully refunded.

*17-33 Days Prior to Departure Date (Including 30 Days): 50% of the tour fee will be charged.

*Within 17 Days before the departure date (Including the 17th Day): 100% of the tour fee will be charged. 

Administrative fees, bank commissions and/or taxes will not be refunded in case of cancellation except for cancellations due to force majeure, global emergencies and pandemics, or other specific cases.

Additional fees caused by the resource situation changes or the order modifications will be charged according to the actual situation. Any changes or cancellations must be directly contacted and handled with us in written form by e-mail or fax as soon as possible.

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