National parks of Western Canada: Jasper, Banff, Yoho, Glacier

National parks of Western Canada: Jasper, Banff, Yoho, Glacier
Travel dates: August 28 – September 6, 2024
Vancouver - Whistler - Clearwater - NP Jasper — Red Deer — Edmonton — Calgary — Banff NP - Yoho NP — Glacier NP — Kamloops — Victoria — Vancouver
Duration: 10 days/9 nights
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Cost of the program “National Parks of Western Canada: Jasper, Banff, Yoho, Glacier”
3615 USD per person in a double room
Tour program “National Parks of Western Canada”:
The day before departure from Ukraine or other countries to Canada.
1 day. Arrival in Vancouver.
Independent transfer (or ordering a transfer) from the airport to the hotel, rest before the start of the program.
Day 2 Vancouver
Today we are looking Vancouver, host of the 2010 Winter Olympics. An amazing modern city will open its gates to us. In the evening we head to Whistler and overnight at a hotel along the way.
3 day. Whistler - Clearwater
We leave in the direction Whistler according to the most beautiful road 99, or as it is also called - “From Sea to Sky”. The blue ocean, steep rocks of the Cordillera mountain ranges covered with mighty snow, and of course the fjords are a vivid and unforgettable experience. Walk to Shannon Falls among thujas, lush and rich green vegetation. We look at Whistler - a city that attracts skiers in winter and lovers of trekking and cycling in summer.
We are moving in the direction Clearwater with stops at observation platforms and short walks. Photo stops at Nairn Falls, One Mile Lake, lower Joffre Lake.
4 day. National Jasper Park.
Our first National Park of Canada will be Jasper National Park. The entire park is a UNESCO site, one of the most beautiful parks in the world with mountains, cliffs, hundreds of lakes. Night in the suburbs of Jasper.
Day 5 National Jasper Park - Red Deer
We continue our tour of Jasper National Park, but today, in addition to lakes and mountains, glaciers come to our attention. And on one of the glaciers, namely Athabasca, we will land on ice-driving vehicles. Along the way you can see grizzly bears, deer, moose and other wildlife. In the evening transfer to Red Deer.
Day 6. Red Deer - Edmonton - Red Deer
Today we have a tour to Edmonton, a city located in the north Great Prairie. We will spend the whole day walking around the main tourist and non-tourist sites of the city, even visiting the Rogers Place Arena, where the popular local hockey team plays. Return to Red Deer.
Day 7. Red Deer - Calgary - Banff National Park
A short tour of Red Deer and then we move to Calgary, where we will explore another city in Alberta. Calgary is a large city in western Canada in the province of Alberta. In 1988 it was the capital of the XV Winter Olympic Games. The city of Canadian cowboys and is located on the plains of the Great Prairies.
In the evening we move to National Park Banff.
Day 8. National a park Banff – Yoho National Park – National Park Glacier — Kamloops
Today we'll start with the city Banff - Canadian Switzerland! “Castle in the Rockies” – Fairmont Banff Springs – Listed as a World Heritage Site UNESCO. Passing several observation points with views of mountains, waterfalls and the Bov River. Visit to Johnston Canyon. A walk along the stunningly picturesque Lake Louise with unreal colors of water, views of the Victoria Glacier. Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel.
Transfer with stops for walks and photos Yoho National Park with a lake Emirald and Glacier. Moving to Kamloops.
Day 9 Kamloops - Vancouver.
A short tour of Kamloops and we go rafting on a mountain river. Still, what landscapes of Western Canada await us and the adrenaline from the emotions of rough water and beauty.
Part of the group who does not want to go rafting and see the beauty of a mountain river will go to a winery or another tour suggested by our guide.
Day 10 Vancouver - Victoria - Vancouver.
We depart on a 7-deck ferry with restaurants, bars and shops to the town of Victoria (about 1.5 hours) located on Vancouver Island. Victoria is the capital of the province of British Columbia. More British than Britain itself is what they say about Victoria. There are double-decker buses and if you want, you can drink tea in the best English traditions. The British Columbia Parliament building, the Queen Victoria monument, the Empress Hotel, Fisherman's Wharf, the Royal British Columbia Museum and a walk along the cozy embankment await us. About two hours of free time and return back. A visit to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, one of the ten best gardens in the world, a masterpiece of landscape design and the main visited garden on the West Coast of Canada. The garden blooms all year round and every year more than a million flowers of 700 species are planted here.
In the evening, return to Vancouver by transfer directly to the airport (around 18:00).
Tour price based on double occupancy: 3615 USD/person in a double room.
Surcharge for single accommodation – 950 USD/person
Excursions for extra. payment
Vancouver
1. Visit to Capilano Park. (1-1.5 hours) - 75$ per person.
A must visit place! Wooden suspension bridges are laid between the tops of the thuja, a suspension bridge over the river. Maximum immersion in the natural environment of the Pacific Northwest coast.
2. Half-Day Whale Watching Cruise on the Open Ocean (about 4 hours) - 195$ per person. Where else can you see Pacific whales, of course, in the coastal waters of Vancouver!
Whistler
1. Climb to the top of the mountains on the Peak to Peak Gondola. (2-2.5 hours) - 95$ per person.
A unique experience of riding in a gondola between two mountain peaks more than 3 km apart. Picturesque views.
Jasper
1. Visiting warm thermal springs, swimming in outdoor pools.
(2-2.5 hours) - 55$ per person. A great way to relax and unwind after active travel!
2. Climbing the Jasper SkyTram to the top of Whistler Peak (1.5-2 hours) - 75$ per person
From the top of the mountain there are views of the town of Jasper and the peaks of the Rocky Mountains of Jasper National Park.
Edmonton
1. Visit to the World Water Park at the West Edmonton Mall. (3-3.5 hours) - 110$ per person.
One of the largest water parks in Canada and the world as a whole. In addition to classic water slides and pools, there is a simulator of a real sea wave, surf stands and many different thematic areas.
Calgary (outskirts)
1. Helicopter Flight - 3 Sisters Peaks and Spray Lake. (25 min flight, 1-1.5 hours) - 295 $ per person.
The Three Sisters Mountain Peaks Helicopter Tour is an adventure flight that will take you between the Three Sisters mountain peaks called Hope, Mercy and Faith.
Spectacular views of Spray Valley Park, the Sundance Range, Spray Lakes and the rugged peaks of the Canadian Rockies. The photos show real views!
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In cost tour "National Parks of Canada":
- transfers according to the program;
- full excursion service on a tour with a Ukrainian or Russian-speaking guide according to the tour program;
- accommodation in 3-star comfort hotels;
- Some hotels may include continental breakfasts on site.
“National Parks of Canada” price includes:
- international and domestic flights,
- baggage;
- compulsory health insurance;
- food and personal expenses on tour;
- additional excursions;
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Vancouver - Whistler - Clearwater - Jasper National Park - Red Deer - Edmonton - Calgary - Banff National Park - Yoho National Park - Glacier National Park - Kamloops - Victoria | |
28-08-2024 | |
10 days / 9 nights | |
from 3615 USD | |
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