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Vancouver, Rocky Mountaineer, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff, Calgary / Canadian Rockies & National Parks

A self-drive itinerary taking in a cosmopolitan city, a spectacular train journey and the breathtaking scenery of the Canadian Rockies.

This itinerary begins with a stay in the heart of downtown Vancouver before boarding the Rocky Mountaineer with a stay in Kamloops. Gold Leaf Service is included; enjoy gourmet dining and admire Canada's wild beauty through the panoramic dome windows. You'll then enjoy a 2 night stay in Jasper National Park before continuing onwards to turquoise tinted Lake Louise. A mountain playground on your doorstep, the area is known as the hiking capital of Canada, whist the glacial lake is a canoeing paradise during the summer. Drive to Banff National Park and learn about the people, geology and wildlife on a discovery tour of this mountain town, followed by a journey on the Banff Gondola for a 360 degree view of the surrounding mountain ranges. Finnish with a stay in Calgary, look beyond its Wild West heritage and enjoy the thriving arts scene and ever evolving cuisine. 

Itinerary highlights:

  • Explore Vancouver's secrets on a Forbidden Vancouver walking tour
  • View the sunrise at Lake Louise from a canoe
  • Ride the Banff Gondola for spectacular mountain views
  • Experience the ‘most spectacular train journey in the world’ aboard the Rocky Mountaineer

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Nights 11
Destinations 5
Flights 2

Vancouver, Rocky Mountaineer, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff, Calgary /Itinerary

Canadian Rockies & National Parks

11nights

Day /1 - 2

Vancouver

Fly to Vancouver, on arrival transfer to the Rosewood Hotel Georgia for a 2 night stay. Restored from its historic roots with added elegance and technology, the Rosewood Hotel Georgia offers an unmatched combination of legacy and luxury. During your stay, delve into the city's most scandalous prohibition era history during a Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tour; your guide will share the tales of the villains, crooked politicians and mobsters that ruled the city in the roaring Twenties, including the story of Joe Celona, Vancouver's very own Al Capone. (RO)

Rosewood Hotel Georgia

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Vancouver to Jasper

Vancouver to Jasper

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train from Vancouver to Jasper, with an overnight stay in Kamloops. Experience Canada’s wild beauty on board the deluxe Rocky Mountaineer passing the glacier-clad mountains and strikingly blue rivers of the National Parks. Gold Leaf service is included for gourmet dining and views through panoramic dome windows. (BL)

Rocky Mountaineer

Day /4-5

Jasper National Park

Jasper National Park

Drive to Jasper National Park for a 2 night stay at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Jasper National Park lies in the dramatic eastern Rockies, a glacial terrain dotted by vivid turquoise lakes. An important dark reserve, the Park is served by the Easy Trails system and boasts Canada’s longest, highest aerial tramway for indelible mountain vistas. (RO)

Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Day /6-7

Lake Louise

Lake Louise

Pick up your hire car and continue to Lake Louise for a 2 night stay at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. At the heart of Banff National Park, turquoise tinted Lake Louise stands in an amphitheatre of rugged mountains offering perfect hiking and exploration. Not to miss: ride the gondola up Mount Whitehorn for dramatic views across Bow Valley to the Chateau, Lake Louise, Victoria Glacier and Valley of the Ten Peaks. (RO)

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Day /8-9

Banff National Park

Banff National Park

Continue to Banff National Park for a 2 night stay at Fairmont Banff Springs. With high alpine meadows, jade green lakes and weird and wonderful rock formations – Banff National Park is a protected World Heritage Site. Learn about the people, geology and wildlife while exploring the spectacular sights of the renowned mountain town of Banff. This excursion is highlighted with a journey on the Banff Gondola for a 360 degree view of the six mountain ranges that surround the town. After a brief stop at Lake Minnewanka before returning to your hotel. (RO)

Fairmont Banff Springs

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Calgary

Calgary

Arrive into Calgary for your final night's stay at the Fairmont Palliser. Beyond its Wild West heritage, Calgary is also a place where the arts scene thrives, where the cuisine is ever-evolving and experimental and where the surrounding landscape is simply breathtaking. Sample farm-to-fork food, visit a performing arts festival or venture to the nearby Canadian Rockies for sports and exploration. (RO)

Fairmont Palliser

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Return home

Transfer to Calgary Airport for the overnight flight back to London Heathrow.

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