Canadian Rockies Summer Discovery

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Length

8 days / 7 nights

Destinations

When to go

May – October

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Explore Banff and Jasper national parks

Discover the best of the Canadian Rockies national parks on a week-long vacation. See Banff and Jasper national parks, and Lake Louise, whilst enjoying your choice of guided activities.

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Highlights of your trip
  • Seamless, worry-free vacation with plenty of adventure

  • Glaciers, emerald lakes, and forests of the Canadian Rockies

  • Great choice of activities catered to your interests

  • Choose from hiking, wildlife viewing, train rides, sightseeing, and more

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What’s Included

Hotel accommodation
Choice of unique guided activities
Transportation to and from airports, timed with your flights
Feature dining experience at one of our favorite local restaurants
Electronic travel documentation package
Personalized Fresh Tracks Canada customer service support

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Sample Itinerary

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Arrive in Calgary
Day 01

Arrive in Calgary

Welcome to Calgary, where the prairies end and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains begin. 

Private Transfer from Calgary Airport
Calgary to Jasper
Day 02

Calgary to Jasper

Sit back, relax and enjoy the passing scenery as you make your way to Jasper. On this direct transfer, you will get your first glimpse of the stunning mountain vistas.

Motorcoach Transfer to Jasper
Explore Jasper
Day 03

Explore Jasper

Jasper is a great base to explore Jasper National Park, the largest park in the Canadian Rockies. Jasper is the gentle giant of the Rockies, and this small town offers visitors a more laid-back mountain experience with equal opportunities for adventure, discovery and relaxation.

You have 4 options to choose from today:
Maligne Lake Tour with Cruise
Guided Alpine Hike and Meal
Jasper Train and Sightseeing Tour
Jasper Motorcycle Sidecar Tour
Explore Jasper National Park
Day 04

Explore Jasper National Park

Explore the awe-inspiring scenery that lies just outside of Jasper on your choice of tour. 

You have 3 options to choose from today:
Athabasca River Scenic Rafting
Sunrise Sightseeing and Wildlife Tour
Jasper Skytram Experience with Shuttle
Travel the Icefields Parkway
Day 05

Travel the Icefields Parkway

Start your full-day guided tour this morning as you travel the Icefields Parkway with a small group. Journey through the natural splendour of Jasper and Banff national parks.

You have 2 options to choose from today:
Icefields Parkway Sightseeing Tour
Six Glaciers Helicopter and Icefields Tour
Discover Banff National Park
Day 06

Discover Banff National Park

Explore the beauty of Banff on your Canadian Rocky Mountain vacation.

You have 4 options to choose from today:
Banff Sightseeing Tour and Gondola Ride
Guided Hike from Banff
Guided Hike at Sunshine Meadows
Cowboy Cookout Lunch by Horse-Drawn Wagon
Explore Banff
Day 07

Explore Banff

Fill your lungs with cool, fresh Canadian Rockies air and head out for a day of exploration.

You have 3 options to choose from today:
Moraine Lake Sunrise Tour with Breakfast
Banff E-Bike Tour
Grizzly Bears, Lakes and Waterfalls Tour
Dinner in Banff
Depart from Calgary
Day 08

Depart from Calgary

Depart Calgary today with fond memories of your Canadian Rocky Mountain vacation.

Transfer to Calgary Airport

Accommodations

These are examples of the places you can stay on this trip. Please get in touch to discuss your options and to check availability.

Trip Add-Ons

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Ways to personalize your trip

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Upgrade your train service

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Reverse your route

Depending on the train schedule, this itinerary may be available in either direction.

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