This 5-day Canadian Rockies tour showcases breathtaking landscapes, cultural experiences, and natural wonders. From Vancouver, explore Hope, Kamloops' ginseng farms, and Spahats Falls before staying in Valemount. Visit Mount Robson, Jasper, and cruise Maligne Lake. Experience Jasper National Park, Athabasca Falls, Columbia Icefield’s glacier and Skywalk, and the stunning Peyto Lake before arriving in Banff. Enjoy a gondola ride, visit Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, and travel through Glacier National Park to Revelstoke/Salmon Arm. Conclude in Kelowna with Okanagan Lake views and wine tasting before returning to Vancouver.
Depart from Vancouver in the morning and drive along the scenic Fraser Valley Highway all the way to the gold rush town—Hope Town. Then, we will head to visit the Kamloops which is the hometown of Ginseng. Follow us to visit the American ginseng planting and processing factory to learn about the cultivation and therapeutic effects of American ginseng, and have the opportunity to taste authentic American ginseng tea. Then we went to Spahats Falls. Although it is not as beautiful as Huangguoshu Falls or as spectacular as Niagara Falls, it is a geographical wonder left after more than 400,000 years of glacier and volcano baptism. Overnight in Valemount. Itinerary: Vancouver → Hope (30 mins) → Kamloops → Kamloops Ginseng Factory (45 mins) → Spahats Falls (30 mins) → Valemount
Hope Hope town is the perfect place to walk around and explore. It is filled with beautiful nature views and have an experience of instant relaxation. Take a look at all that this town has to offer.
Kamloops Ginseng Factory Ginseng Factory is located in Kamloops. Due to its pollution-free fertile soil and semi-desert dry climate, Kamloops has become the largest producer of American ginseng. It is famously known as the ''Ginseng Capital.” During this visit, visitors will have the chance to understand the growth process of American ginseng and its various nourishing medicinal effects.
Spahats Falls Spahats Falls, also called Spahats Creek Falls, is a waterfall on Spahats Creek within Wells Gray Provincial Park of British Columbia, Canada. It is just a 10 minute drive from Clearwater with a 5 minute walk in. A 75m straight drop with the canyon close by. This gives you a good view of the layers of rock that formed over time with successive lava flows.
Depart from Valemount in the morning and enter Mount Robson Provincial Park. As British Columbia's oldest provincial park, Mount Robson is not only a UNESCO World Heritage site, but also the starting point of the Fraser River's 1,368-kilometer journey to the Pacific Ocean. Then enter the town of Jasper and experience the unique charm of this town located in the national park. Next we will take a cruise on Maligne Lake, the world's second largest glacial lake and the only lake in the Rocky Mountains that is open to motor boats. After the tour, return to the hotel to rest. Itinerary: Valemount → Mount Robson Provincial Park (30 mins) → Town of Jasper (30 mins) → Maligne Lake Cruise (90 mins) → Hotel
Mount Robson Provincial Park Mount Robson Provincial Park, the second oldest park in British Columbia’s park system, is truly one of the world’s crown jewels. The mountain for which the park is named guards the park’s western entrance. At 3,954 meters, Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, towers over the lesser surrounding peaks; winter or summer, this is one of the finest views in the Rocky Mountains.
Town of Jasper Jasper is a small town located in the northernmost Rocky Mountains of Alberta, Canada, with a population of approximately 3,000. The town was built in 1822 and has all the public facilities here, including restaurants, hotels, train stations, bus stations, cinemas, post offices, schools, hospitals, etc. There are many such towns in North America, each with its own history and charm, but because Jasper is located in Canada's famous national park, this town is particularly popular with tourists.
Maligne Lake Cruise Maligne Lake is the largest natural lake in the Canadian Rockies. Ringed by snow-and-ice-capped mountains, the 22 km long lake stretches past serene Spirit Island right to the melt-water channels of Coronet Glacier. An open forest of lodgepole pine and spruce, home of moose, Harlequin Ducks, and many other types of wildlife surround visitors at the north end of this lake.
The first stop of today's journey will be to Jasper National Park, one of Canada's famous alpine national parks and the largest national park in the Canadian. Then we entered the Rocky Mountain National Park and arrived at Athabasca Falls. Continue along the Icefields Parkway to Columbia Glacier.Then visit the Icefield Skywalk.Afterwards, we will head to Peyto Lake, where the water of this glacial lake appears to be a color similar to "Tiffany blue" due to the minerals deposited at the bottom of the lake. This bright and shining lake like a gem lies quietly surrounded by mountains, which will definitely give you the ultimate viewing experience! Arrive in the Fairmont Château Lake Louise in the evening. Itinerary: Hotel → Jasper National Park → Athabasca Falls (30 mins) → Columbia Icefield (3 hours, Includes Ice Explore and Icefield Skywalk) → Peyto Lake (30 mins) → Fairmont Château Lake Louise
Athabasca Falls Located in Jasper National Park, Athabasca Falls is a waterfall formed in the upper reaches of the Athabasca River. It is known as the most breathtaking waterfall in the Rocky Mountains. Athabasca Falls is famous not only for its height of 23 meters and the rushing water, but also because the waterfall water carries sand and stones and impacts the two banks with great force to form a pothole.
Columbia Icefield (3 hours, Includes Ice Explore and Icefield Skywalk) Columbia Icefield Columbia Icefield is what is left of a gigantic sheet of ice that covered and formed most of the landscape in the Rocky Mountains. The Ice field covers an area today of 325 square kilometers or 130 square miles and is such an amazing location to explore! Columbia Icefield Adventure-Ice Explore Check in inside the Glacier Discovery Centre, shuttle to the icefield transfer bay and board a massive Ice Explorer, purpose-built for glacier travel. Columbia Icefield Skywalk Explore the immense powers of glaciology from a fully accessible, cliff-edge walkway that leads to a glass-floored observation platform 280 m (918 ft) above the Sunwapta Valley. From ice-capped mountain peaks to vast glacier-formed valleys, the Columbia Icefield Skywalk is your front-row seat to nature's most grand performance.
Peyto Lake Peyto Lake is a popular sightseeing spot! It is a glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. The lake itself is near the Icefields Parkway. During the summer, a significant amount of glacial rock flour flows into the lake from a nearby glacier. The suspended rock particles are what give the lake a unique bright, turquoise color. Due to its bright color, photos of the lake often appear in illustrated books.
Banff Town (30 min)
Includes: Three-course French dinner + Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Please inform us the main course choice of the dinner (choose one from beef or fish or vegetarian, if not informed in advance, beef will be selected as the main course.) when ordering the itinerary. Once the resource is booked, it cannot be canceled or changed within 7 days before the departure of the group and during the departure of the group.
Wake up to the first rays of the morning sun over Lake Louise at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. You can enjoy breakfast at the hotel, which will give you a rich taste experience while enjoying the beautiful scenery. After a hearty breakfast, you can choose to leisurely enjoy the hotel's first-class facilities, or you can join the Teahouse hike or boating on Lake Louise at your own expense to experience the dynamic beauty of nature. At noon, you can still enjoy lunch at your own expense in the restaurant of the Lake Louise Chateau Hotel and experience the tranquility and beauty of Lake Louise, which is known as the "Rocky Mountain Sapphire". After lunch, we will visit Moraine Lake, another glacial lake in Banff, with its calm waters and rippling blue waves. Itinerary: Breakfast at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (45 mins) → Free activities in and around the hotel (4hours, Includes sightseeing time at Lake Louise) → Moraine Lake (30 mins) → Revelstoke/Salmon Arm
Includes: Three-course French dinner + Buffet breakfast at the hotel. Please inform us the main course choice of the dinner (choose one from beef or fish or vegetarian, if not informed in advance, beef will be selected as the main course.) when ordering the itinerary. Once the resource is booked, it cannot be canceled or changed within 7 days before the departure of the group and during the departure of the group.
Free activities in and around the hotel (4hours, Includes sightseeing time at Lake Louise) Lake Louise Lake Louise has a rich heritage as one of the world’s most awe-inspiring mountain destinations. It is a hamlet within Banff National Park. Lake Louise is named after Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll. Lake Lousie is one of the most famous mountain vistas in the world and is truly a site to see!
Moraine Lake Moraine Lake is another beautiful site to discover. It is easily one of Canada’s most amazing hidden gems that you must discover with us today! Special Notes: Moraine Lake is open from June to mid-October; if it is not open by then, it will be cancelled and the tour time of Lake Louise will be increased accordingly.
After setting off in the morning, we will head to Kelowna, the fruit capital of British Columbia, to swim in the Lake Monster and look for the lake monster "Ogopogo" in Indian mythology. Then we will visit the famous "VQA" precious winery, taste red and white wines and buy the world-famous Canadian ice wine. Then take the bus back to Vancouver. Itinerary: Revelstoke/Salmon Arm → Kelowna → Okanagan Lake(30 mins)→ Grizzli Winery/Summer Hill Winery (45 mins) → Vancouver
Okanagan Lake Okanagan Lake is a lake where algae and plant growth are limited. The shallow portions at either end of the lake tend to have the most plant growth. This lake is a must-see destination and will be worth the visit.
Grizzli Winery/Summer Hill Winery Grizzli Winery is in the center of Okanagan, Canada. The Winery is surrounded by several mountains and lakes! And, the sunshine and large temperature differences between the day and night help to create uniquely tasting wines.
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