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Canadian Rockies Encompassed

19 Days Vancouver Return
Canadian Rockies Encompassed
Canadian Rockies Encompassed
Canadian Rockies Encompassed

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 19 Day Canadian Rockies Encompassed. The Indigenous history, beautiful natural landscapes, and lively cowboy culture of western Canada come together on this 19-day tour through British Columbia and Alberta. Spot wildlife on a ferry ride through glacial fjords and immerse yourself in First Nations culture on a day tour of Smithers. Experience the cowboy roots of Calgary and admire the emerald blue hue of Lake Louise. There are stunning vistas and photos ops along the way, as well as opportunities to bond with like-minded travelmates.
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Trip Length
Trip Length

19 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Vancouver

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Vancouver

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Operator
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Trip Style

Classic

Budget
Budget

Affordable

Age Range
Age Range

6-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

12

Pace
Pace

Moderate

Guide Style
Guide Style

Fully Guided

Tour Code
Tour Code

NCVV

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: Coast Discovery Inn (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. Opt to visit museums, the Olympic Park, or wet your whistle at a cowboy bar. Stay: Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown (B)

Enjoy a free day to explore Calgary. This evening, opt to meet new members of the group at a welcome meeting. Stay: Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown

With free time upon arrival, Banff has tons to offer. There are plenty of optional activities for all interests and activity levels. It's also just as pleasant to wander the main streets, pop in and out of shops or walk along the river. Stay: Charltons Banff

Lake Louise is that iconic Canadian Rockies locale. Don't miss the chance to snag the perfect photo. Stay: Stoke Hotel By Best Western

Travel to Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley, stopping for a picnic lunch at Kaloya Regional Park, then a tasting at a local winery en route. Kelowna has become a foodie haven in recent years – opt to visit one of the many craft breweries in the city this evening. Stay: Prestige Kelowna (B/L)

Drive through the beautiful coastal mountains to the village of Whistler, one of the locations of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Stay: Aava Whistler Hotel (B)

Enjoy a free day to explore Whistler. Opt to ride a gondola to the top of the mountain, hike, or zipline. Stay: Aava Whistler Hotel (B)

Visit the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre and go on an interpretive guided tour of the museum, before enjoying free time in the laid-back mountain town of Whistler. Travel to Vancouver, and spend the afternoon in this beautiful, easy-going city. Stay: Century Plaza Hotel & Spa (B)

Depart at any time. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Travel by ferry through glacial fjords.
  • Discover the First Nations cultures of Northern BC.
  • Hike through Jasper National Park.
  • Grab a pint at Calgary's cowboy bars.
  • See the picturesque waters of Lake Louise.

  • Your G for Good Moment: Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre Visit, Whistler
  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Wellness Moment: Miette Hot Springs Visit, Jasper National Park
  • Your Foodie Moment: Okanagan Valley Wine Tasting, Kelowna
  • Your Discover Moment: Whistler
  • Inside Passage cruise
  • First Nations day tour (Smithers)
  • Mt Robson stop with visit to Interpretation Centre
  • Icefields Parkway drive
  • Columbia Icefield stop
  • Lake Louise visit
  • Free time in Jasper National Park, Banff, Whistler, and Vancouver
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

  • Hotels (14 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

  • 15 breakfasts, 1 lunch

  • 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

Operator

G Adventures
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.

On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Classic
Trip Style: Classic

Get the best of both worlds with G's Classic trips as your knowledgeable CEO (Chief Experience Officer) leads you to iconic highlights and hidden gems, while ample free time lets you discover what excites you most. Enjoy included meals showcasing local flavours, plus opportunities to dive deeper into the food scene independently. Stay in comfortable hotels, authentic homestays, and unique accommodations that capture the spirit of each destination.

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