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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies in Fall, a time when nature puts on a spectacular display of colors and wildlife is at its most active. This 12-day journey takes you from the vibrant city of Vancouver to the serene lakes and majestic peaks of the Rockies, offering a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration
Tour Highlights:
- Granville Island Market: Explore local produce, artisanal foods, and vibrant arts.
- Capilano Suspension Bridge: Thrilling walk among the treetops.
- Grouse Mountain: Panoramic views and potential wildlife sightings.
- Shannon Falls: Majestic waterfall in a lush forest setting.
- Joffre Lakes: Hike to stunning turquoise lakes.
- Private Winery Tour: Exclusive wine tasting experience.
- Mount Robson: Highest peak in the Canadian Rockies.
- Maligne Canyon: Dramatic natural rock formations and waterfalls.
- Five Lakes Valley: Serene hiking trail with colorful lakes.
- Maligne Lake Cruise: Relaxing boat ride with breathtaking views.
- Lake Louise & Moraine Lake: Iconic turquoise lakes with kayaking opportunities.
- Banff Hot Springs: Relaxing soak with mountain views.
- Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary: Unique tour and close encounters with wolfdogs.
Service level: Comfort.
All nights with hotels stays and private transportation
Physical rating: 3.
May include light hiking, canoeing in addition to walking
This Tour Will Appeal To:
- This tour is perfect for those who crave a comprehensive experience of the Canadian Rockies, from vibrant cities to serene natural landscapes.
- Ideal for individuals who thrive on discovering new places and experiences, with a mix of thrilling activities and serene explorations.
- Perfect for those who delight in learning about different cultures and histories, with visits to local markets, historical sites, and cultural landmarks.
- Designed for individuals who have a deep appreciation for the natural world and prefer spending time outdoors, exploring pristine lakes, majestic mountains, and breathtaking landscapes.
- This itinerary offers a balanced experience, with adrenaline-pumping activities like hiking and kayaking, paired with relaxing moments in hot springs and serene lake cruises.
- Ideal for food lovers interested in exploring local flavors and traditional dishes, with opportunities to enjoy regional cuisine in family-run restaurants and exclusive wine tastings.
- This tour offers a blend of adventure, culture, nature, and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for a diverse range of travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and charm of the Canadian Rockies.
Itineraries
Day 1
Date : September 9, 2024
Time : 4:00 pm
Arrival in Vancouver
Welcome to Vancouver! Upon your arrival, we'll meet at a charming hotel in the heart of the city. Our first adventure takes us to Granville Island, a bustling hub of culture and cuisine. Wander through the public market, indulge in local treats, and soak up the vibrant arts scene. We cap off the evening with a delightful dinner at one of Vancouver's top restaurants, where you'll savor the finest local cuisine.
Overnight in Vancouver
Day 2
Date : September 10, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
North Vancouver Adventures
Today, we'll explore the stunning landscapes of North Vancouver. Start with a scenic ocean bus ride, followed by the thrilling Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Feel the rush as you walk among the treetops. Next, we ascend Grouse Mountain for panoramic views and possibly some wildlife sightings. In the afternoon, we delve into the historic charm of Gastown, with its cobblestone streets and iconic steam clock. Overnight in Vancouver
Day 3
Date : September 11, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Journey to Whistler
We embark on a scenic drive to Whistler, with a picturesque stop near Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy lunch at a beloved family restaurant known for the best fish and chips around. Our journey continues to Shannon Falls, where we'll marvel at the cascading waters. As night falls, experience a magical multimedia night walk, "In Pursuit of Hidden Wonders," that will leave you enchanted. Overnight in Whistler.
Day 4
Date : September 12, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Discovering Whistler
Today, we set out to explore the breathtaking beauty of Joffre Lakes. The turquoise waters and stunning alpine scenery make for an unforgettable hike. In the afternoon, we'll visit a private winery for a tour and tasting, where you can savor the region's finest wines. Overnight in Kamloops.
Day 5
Date : September 13, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Majestic Mountains
Our adventure continues to Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. We'll then explore the stunning Maligne Canyon, where the power of nature is on full display with its deep gorges and dramatic waterfalls. Overnight in Jasper.
Day 6
Date : September 14, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Jasper Wonders
Today, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Jasper. We’ll hike through the serene Five Lakes Valley, where each lake offers a unique hue and breathtaking views. Afterward, relax with a 1.5-hour cruise on Maligne Lake, famous for its azure waters and Spirit Island. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring Jasper at your own pace. Overnight in Jasper.
Day 7
Date : September 15, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Lake Louise and Glacier Experience
We travel to Lake Louise, renowned for its turquoise waters and stunning mountain backdrop. Experience the awe-inspiring Glacier and Glacier Sky Walk, followed by a visit to Bow Summit for incredible vistas. Overnight near Lake Louise
Day 8
Date : September 16, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Lakes Beauties
We'll start with the exhilarating Golden Sky Walk, then visit the Natural Bridge and the serene Emerald Lake. The afternoon is yours to explore Banff's charming streets and shops at your leisure.
Overnight near Lake Louise
Day 9
Date : September 17, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Banff and Relaxation
Today’s highlights include the stunning Lake Louise and the iconic Moraine Lake, where you'll have the opportunity to canoe on their pristine waters. We’ll end the day with a relaxing soak in the Banff Hot Springs, perfect for unwinding.
Overnight in Banff.
Day 10
Date : September 18, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Calgary and Wildlife
Our journey concludes in Calgary, where we visit the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary for a unique tour that brings you up close to these magnificent creatures. Enjoy free time in Calgary to explore its vibrant downtown and cultural sites.
Overnight in Calgary
Day 11
Date : September 19, 2024
Time : 10:00 am
Farewell and Future Plans
As our unforgettable adventure comes to an end, we gather for a farewell breakfast. Reflect on the incredible memories made and start planning your next journey with us. S
afe travels and see you soon!
- Accommodation in hotels and lodges, 10 nights. All accommodations in a shared room with one other person with the option to upgrade to a private room
- Breakfast in hotels
- Ground transportation
- Wellcome drinks
- Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Visit to Grouse Mountain
- Private Winery Tour
- Maligne Lake Cruise
- Lake kayaking
- Banff Hot Springs
- Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
- Trip Leader
- Flights to Vancouver & from Calgary
- Mandatory trip insurance
- Meals not mentioned
- Activities not mentioned
- Visa expenses
- Incidental expenses
The best time to visit Canada depends on what you want to do. For vibrant fall foliage and fewer crowds, visit in October. For skiing and winter sports, December to February is ideal. Summer (June to August) is great for hiking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor festivals
In October, pack layers to accommodate varying temperatures. Include warm clothing like sweaters and jackets, comfortable hiking shoes, a waterproof coat, and accessories like gloves and a hat. Don’t forget your camera for the stunning fall foliage!
The official currency is the Canadian Dollar (CAD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are readily available
Yes, Canada is considered one of the safest countries for tourists. However, as with any destination, it’s wise to take standard precautions like safeguarding your belongings and being aware of your surroundings
Yes, the Canadian Rockies are home to a variety of wildlife including bears, elk, deer, mountain goats, and numerous bird species. Always observe wildlife from a safe distance and follow local guidelines to protect both you and the animals
Canada uses 120V electricity with Type A and Type B plug types. If you’re traveling from a country with different voltage or plug types, you’ll need an adapter and possibly a converter
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