Mountains – Peaks & Glaciers – Via Rail 6 Nights / 7 Days

Canada

Custom Tour

on REQUEST

TOUR PLAN

Vancouver

On arrival, transfer from Vancouver International Airport to hotel. Later in the afternoon visit FlyOver Canada, a 4D show experiencing a gentle ride. Chairlift-style seats are elevated before a large spherical screen creating an illusion of flying over the landscapes. Overnight in Vancouver hotel.

 

Vancouver

After breakfast, proceed on Grouse Mountain and Capilano Suspension Bridge Tour. Crossing Lions Gate Bridge, look-out for British Property's exclusive homes, visit Capilano Salmon Hatchery and continue to the Capilano Suspension bridge, a suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River. Other attractions at Capilano include a heart-stopping Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure. At Grouse Mountain - ride the famous Skyride to mountaintop playground. Stroll at Grouse Mountain to explore actives like Guided bird watching tours, Theatre in the Sky’s "Born to Fly", seasonal logging shows, Peak Chairlift, Lumberjack Show, the Eye of the Wind and much more. Overnight in Vancouver hotel.

Vancouver to Jasper

After breakfast, check-out and keep luggage in the lobby. Proceed on Vancouver City Tour to See spectacular waterfront landmarks including Canada Place, Robson Street for shopping, English Bay, Stanley Park, Granville Island, Chinatown and Gastown. Taking sightseeing to the next level, enjoy the incredible views from the top of the Harbour Centre Tower where you board a glass elevator for a 360-degree view at Vancouver Lookout observation deck for guided tour of Vancouver’s landmarks, attractions, history, and fascinating facts. Later avail transfers to Pacific Central Station to connect to VIA Rail at 2000 hours for overnight train journey to Jasper.

Jasper

On arrival at 1600 hours, transfer to hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure to explore optional activities like White Water Rafting, Sky Gazing and much more. Overnight in Jasper hotel.

Jasper

After breakfast, proceed on Explore Jasper Tour. Jasper’s beauty and history is set amid some of the most rugged peaks in the Rockies. Highlights include Jasper town-site, Athabasca Viewpoint, Maligne Canyon and Maligne Lake. At Maligne Canyon, stroll along 50 meter walls and learn about its unique underground water system. Afternoon, free time to explore optional activities like Jasper Skytram, Cruise on Maligne Lake, and much more. Overnight in Jasper hotel.

Jasper to Banff via Columbia Icefields

After breakfast, check-out and transfer to Banff via the Icefields Parkway - Canada’s most scenic mountain roadway, a route to glaciers, lakes and waterfalls. Arrive at the Columbia Icefields Discovery Center, take the Ice Explorer Ride which takes you up the Athabasca Glacier. Later take a coach from the Discovery Center to the Glacier Skywalk, a glass-floored observation platform over the Sunwapta Valley for an unobstructed view of the surrounding glaciers. Continue along the Parkway to the Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake and Bow Lake En route to Banff. Overnight in Banff hotel.

Banff to Calgary

After breakfast, check-out and keep luggage in the lobby. Further proceed on Explore Banff Tour. The resort town of Banff is set amongst the towering mountains of Rundle, Tunnel, Cascade and Norquay. Highlights include Bow Falls, Tunnel Mountain Drive, Surprise Corner, Hoodoos, Two Jack Viewpoint and Lake Minnewanka, where you can take an optional boat cruise for one hour which portraits the wildlife and vegetation including the Devil’s gap at foothills of the Rockies. A gentle ride on the Banff Gondola takes you to the summit of Sulphur Mountain for a 360 degree panorama of the Bow Valley.  Later avail transfers to Calgary Airport to connect flight to onward destination.

 

  • 05 Night accommodation in the hotel
  • 01 Night on-board VIA Rail from Vancouver to Jasper (Economy Class - Chair Car)
  • 05 Breakfast at restaurant in the hotel.
  • Arrival transfers on private basis
  • Train station transfers
  • Inter-city transfers Jasper- Banff-Calgary on seat-in-coach basis
  • Sightseeing tours on seat-in-coach basis with local English speaking driver/guide
  • Entrance fees to visit attractions as per itinerary
  • All taxes