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The Classic Canadian Rockies

Travel between Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper on the famous Columbia Icefields

Experience the unforgettable scenery of the Canadian Rocky Mountains on this 6-day journey that begins and ends in Calgary. From the lively streets of Banff to the tranquil vistas of Jasper, you’ll be immersed in the untamed beauty that defines this iconic mountain range. Travel along the Columbia Icefields where you’ll have a chance to sip on fresh glacial waters and cap off the perfect Rockies experience with a stay in Lake Louise, often described as the ‘Jewel of the Canadian Rockies’

6 Days from $1815/person CAD
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Itinerary/Overview

Itinerary/Overview

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN CALGARY

Upon arrival at the Calgary Airport, you'll connect with our local scheduled transportation company for transfer to Banff.

Overnight: Banff Caribou Lodge (or similar)

DAY 2: FREE DAY IN BANFF

Enjoy the town of Banff, with a free day for shopping and independent sightseeing. Banff offers a wide array of activities, from scenic hikes to museums and art galleries. Head up on the Banff Gondola, located just a few minutes from town, for spectacular views of the surrounding mountain peaks.

Get a different view of Banff by booking the optional Discover Banff and its Wildlife guided sightseeing tour.

Overnight: Banff Caribou Lodge (or similar)

DAY 3: BANFF TO JASPER

Journey from Vermilion Lakes to Lake Louise, known as the 'Jewel of the Canadian Rockies'. Then shadow the Great Divide, exploring the natural viewpoints of Crowfoot Glacier. At the Columbia Icefield, ride on an all-terrain Ice Explorer and sip on the fresh waters of a glacier. Continue on through the Sunwapta Valley and take a stroll at Athabasca Falls before a late afternoon arrival in Jasper.

Overnight: Crimson Jasper (or similar)

DAY 4: FREE DAY IN JASPER

Today, you'll have a free day to explore the town of Jasper, a small community in the heart of Jasper National Park. The town is easy to navigate on foot, with many local shops and restaurants to explore.

For a more in-depth look at local wildlife, book the optional Jasper Wildlife Discovery Tour. Jasper is the ultimate place to view wildlife in their natural surroundings. Join this informative wildlife tour and discover Jasper's hidden gems, all while seeking out the region's furry inhabitants. Elk, deer, bear, moose and mountain goats are just a sample of the many wild animals roaming the park.

Overnight: Crimson Jasper (or similar)

DAY 5: JASPER TO LAKE LOUISE

Depart from your Jasper hotel for the return journey along the Icefield Parkway. Enjoy the splendour of the mountains as you head south again to Lake Louise.

Overnight: Lake Louise Inn (or similar)

DAY 6: RETURN TO CALGARY

Enjoy a final morning in the mountains before leaving on a scheduled transfer back to the Calgary Airport, via Banff.

Inclusions

Included

  • 5 Nights (3.5*) hotel accommodation on room only basis:
    • 2 nights in Banff
    • 2 nights in Jasper
    • 1 night in Lake Louise
  • Scheduled transportation:
    • from Calgary airport to Banff hotel
    • from Jasper hotel to Lake Louise hotel
    • from Lake Louise hotel to Calgary airport
  • Sightseeing tour from Banff hotel to Jasper hotel, including the Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure and lunch (11-12 hours)
  • Applicable taxes

Not Included

  • Gratuities to drivers
  • Meals not mentioned above
  • National Park Fees
  • Personal expenses and insurance
Travel Details

Primary Location

Alberta

Departures

May - October

Pricing Details

Click Book Online above for dates, and availability and to make your reservation request - if you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us

  • Rates are based on double occupancy
  • Hotels and rates are subject to availability at the time of booking
  • Surcharges may apply over holiday long weekends or city festival dates
  • This tour requires a 10% deposit
Options Extras

Optional Extras

  • Flights to / from Calgary
  • Pre and Post accommodation in Calgary
  • Additional nights in Banff, Jasper or Lake Louise
  • Recommended Activity Package:
    • Discover Banff and it’s Wildlife (3 hours)
    • Jasper Wildlife Discovery Tour (3-3.5 hours)

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