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Vancouver Island & Northern Rockies

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 Trip Length
11 Days
 Trip Starts
Vancouver
 Trip Finishes
Calgary
11 Day Vancouver Island & Northern Rockies Itinerary (G Adventures)
Countries Explored: Canada
Trip Style
Classic
Departures
Budget
Affordable
Max. Group Size
12
Pace
Moderate
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
NCVC

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 11 Day Vancouver Island & Northern Rockies. Discover the many landscapes, animals, and ways of life in the Canadian Rockies through an engaging 11-day tour. Venture to Vancouver Island and embark on the Inside Passage ferry, which takes you through glacial fjords to spot orcas and porpoises. Visit a collection of totem poles and immerse yourself in First Nation cultures. After all of these incredible encounters, you'll soon agree that the west coast is the best coast.

Itinerary

Arrive at any time. Stay: Century Plaza Hotel & Spa

Catch a ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Nanaimo and drive along the Oceanside Route to Campbell River. Visit the museum in the town which respectfully acknowledges the First Nations of North Vancouver Island by preserving, interpreting, and sharing the history of these Nations on the lands now known as Campbell River. After seeing the exhibits at the museum attend an optional dinner with the group. Stay: Painter's Lodge (B)

Take in the scenery while travelling to Port Hardy at the northern tip of Vancouver Island. Enjoy impressive views of coastline and lush forests. Then take the short ferry ride to Alert Bay and pay a visit to the World's Tallest Totem before visiting the U'mista Cultural Centre, whose mandate is to ensure the survival and preservation of the cultural heritage of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw. Walk on some of the trails dotting this tiny island before transferring back to Port McNeill for more free time and an optional happy hour at a local spot. Continue on to Port Hardy in the early evening and check into your hotel. Stay: Kwa'lilas Hotel (B)

The ride is long, but spectacular. With a full day to relax, enjoy the scenery, read a book, or dine at the onboard restaurants. Reach Prince Rupert late in the evening. Stay: Prestige Oceanview Hotel Prince Rupert (B)

Drive one of the most scenic roads in the world from Prince Rupert to Smithers and discover the First Nations cultures of Northern BC on a day tour around Smithers. Visit the Gitanyow Totems, Battle Hill, and 'Ksan Museum & Historical Village. Stay: Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge (B)

Enjoy a free day to explore the wilderness around Smithers. Opt to visit Moricetown Canyon or hike one of many trails in the area. Stay: Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge (B)

Enjoy a visit to Twin Falls after breakfast and then spend free time in Smithers before travelling to Prince George, the largest city in Northern British Columbia. Stay: Coast Prince George Hotel by APA (B)

Travel to Jasper National Park. En route, stop at the tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies, Mount Robson. Visit the Interpretation Centre, and go for a short hike to take in the views. Stay: Jasper Inn (B)

Enjoy a free day to explore Jasper National Park. Opt to hike at Maligne Canyon, cross the lake on a boat cruise, or join a scenic river rafting tour. In the evening, visit the Miette Hot Springs. Stay: Jasper Inn (B)

Along the 300km (186.4 mi) ride, a spectacle unfolds before our eyes: lush coniferous forests, immense mountains, turquoise lakes, high-falling cascades, and humbling glaciers. We stop a number of times along the way to take in the scenery and search for wildlife. Stay: Quality Chateau Canmore (B)

Travel to Calgary, a modern city that honours its cowboy roots. Tour ends on arrival to Calgary. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Spot whales and sea lions on a ferry ride through the Inside Passage.
  • Immerse yourself in First Nations culture in Smithers.
  • View the tallest peak of the Canadian Rockies.
  • Dip into the Miette Hot Springs.
  • Catch postcard-perfect views along the Icefields Parkway.

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Wellness Moment: Miette Hot Springs Visit, Jasper National Park
  • Inside Passage cruise
  • First Nations day tour
  • Mt Robson stop with visit to Interpretation Centre
  • Miette Hot Springs visit
  • Icefields Parkway drive
  • Columbia Icefield stop
  • Free time in Smithers and Jasper National Park
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

  • Hotels (6 Nights), lodges (4 Nights)
  • This trip uses comfortable 3 star hotels, lodges and inns, well located in cities or near park entrances. Our chosen hotels vary in size, character, and amenities, but are of a very good standard, and the rooms are double occupancy with a private bathroom.

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides

  • 10 breakfasts

  • Private vehicle, ferry, walking

  • Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
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