• Exclusive stay at the Premium Prestige Salmon Arm (subject to availability)
• Stay at the "Soul of the Rockies" - Town of Banff
• Exclusive meal arrangement available, including a lunch at Chateau Lake Louise
• Visit 5 National Parks: Revelstoke, Yoho, Glacier, Banff & Jasper
Please note that oreder of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.
Day 1: Vancouver - Kelowna - L. Okanagan - Winery - Salmon Arm/Vernon
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2016 censusrecorded 631,486 people in the city, up from 603,502 in 2011. The Greater Vancouver area had a population of 2,463,431 in 2016, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada with over 5,400 people per square kilometre, which makes it the fifth-most densely populated city with over 250,000 residents in North America behind New York City, Guadalajara, San Francisco and Mexico City according to the 2011 census. Vancouver is one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities in Canada according to that census; 52% of its residents have a first language other than English.48.9% have neither English nor French as their first language. Roughly 30% of the city's inhabitants are of Chinese heritage.
Kelowna
Kelowna is a city in the south of Canada’s British Columbia province. It’s in the Okanagan Valley, on the eastern shore of Okanagan Lake, surrounded by provincial parks, pine forest, vineyards, orchards and mountains. Its downtown area incorporates waterfront City Park and a lakeside cultural district. More than 20 local vineyards offer wine tours and tastings.
OkanaganLake
Okanagan Lake is a large, deep lake in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. The lake is 135 km long, between 4 and 5 km wide, and has a surface area of 348 km².
Winery
salmon arm
Salmon Arm is a city in the Shuswap Country of the Southern Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia that has a population of 17,706. Salmon Arm became a city on May 15, 1905 and is now the location of the head offices of the Columbia-Shuswap Regional District.
Vernon
Vernon is a city in the Okanagan region of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is 440 km northeast of Vancouver, British Columbia. Named after Forbes George Vernon, a former MLA of British Columbia who helped establish the Coldstream Ranch in nearby Coldstream.
Start our journey via the Trans-Canada Highway and head east to Kelowna, the home to world-class wineries. At Lake Okanagan, search for the lake monster “Ogopogo” from the First Nations’ history. Enjoy wine tasting at the certified organic winery. Overnight in Salmon Arm or Vernon.
Day 2: Salmon Arm/Verno- Gandola (self-pay) - Sulphur Mtn. Hot Springs)(ticket included) - Banff
Rogers Pass
Rogers Pass is a high mountain pass through the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia used by the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Trans-Canada Highway. The pass is a shortcut across the "Big Bend" of the Columbia River from Revelstoke on the west to Donald, near Golden, on the east.
YohoNationalPark
Yoho National Park is in the Rocky Mountains, in eastern British Columbia, Canada. Waterfalls include Wapta Falls, on the Kicking Horse River, and towering Takakkaw Falls. A trail circles turquoise-coloured Emerald Lake, with a nearby natural stone bridge. The Lake O’Hara area contains alpine lakes, cliffs and wooded trails. Viewpoints overlook trains entering the Spiral Tunnels on Kicking Horse Pass.
Arrive at Canada’s oldest National Park - Banff via Rogers Pass and Yoho National Park. An eye-opening Gondola Ride (adm) will captivate you with the majestic views during your Rocky Mountain Tour. Passing by Vermilion Lakes, visit Bow Falls. Stroll along Banff Avenue where you will find art galleries and boutiques shops.
HOT SPRING IS CLOSED FOR MAINTENANCE FROM OCT 15 - 27.
Day 3: Banff - Banff National Park - Lake Louise - Salmon Arm/Vernon
Lake Louise
Lake Louise is a hamlet in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks and overlooked by a stately chateau. Hiking trails wind up to the Lake Agnes Tea House for bird's-eye views. There's a canoe dock in summer, and a skating rink on the frozen lake in winter. The Lake Louise Ski Resort features a wildlife interpretive center at the top of a gondola.
Jasper
Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies comprises a vast wilderness area of Alberta province defined by glaciers, lakes and peaks like 11,033-ft.-high Mt. Edith Cavell. The Icefields Parkway, a road from the town of Jasper, passes subalpine forest and the immense Columbia Icefield. Outdoor activities like hiking, camping and skiing are popular. Native wildlife includes elk, moose, bighorn sheep and bears.
Bow Lake
Bow Lake is a small lake in western Alberta, Canada. It is located on the Bow River, in the Canadian Rockies, at an altitude of 1920 m. The lake lies south of the Bow Summit, east of the Waputik Range and west of the Dolomite Pass, Dolomite Peak and Cirque Peak.
Columbia Icefield
The Columbia Icefield is the largest ice field in the Rocky Mountains. Located in the Canadian Rockies astride the Continental Divide along the border of British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, the ice field lies partly in the northwestern tip of Banff National Park and partly in the southern end of Jasper National Park.
Glacier Skywalk
This 1km walkway leads visitors to a glass-floor observation platform overlooking a 280m drop.
Banff
Banff National Park is Canada's oldest national park and was established in 1885. Located in the Rocky Mountains, 110–180 kilometres (68–112 mi) west of Calgary in the province of Alberta, Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres (2,564 sq mi) of mountainous terrain, with many glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes. The Icefields Parkway extends from Lake Louise, connecting to Jasper National Park in the north. Provincial forests and Yoho National Park are neighbours to the west, while Kootenay National Park is located to the south and Kananaskis Country to the southeast. The main commercial centre of the park is the town of Banff, in the Bow River valley.
After passing by the Castle Mountain, explore Lake Louise, with the combination of unspoiled wilderness, beautiful chateau, and snow-capped mountains. Passing by Bow Lake and Glacier, start glacier adventure to the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park includes Ice Explorer and Skywalk. Overnight in Vernon or Salmon arm.
Day 4: Salmon Arm/Vernon - Kamloops - Ginseng - Fraser vally- Vancouver
Kamloops
Kamloops is a Canadian city in British Columbia, where the North and South Thompson rivers meet. Sun Peaks Resort’s hiking trails, bike park and numerous ski runs lie to the northeast. Cougars and bears inhabit the British Columbia Wildlife Park east of town. West, above Kamloops Lake are clay hoodoos (or spires). The riverside Secwepemc Museum & Heritage Park features the remains of a 2,000-year-old village.
ginseng
FraserValley
The Fraser Valley is the region of the Fraser River basin in southwestern British Columbia downstream of the Fraser Canyon.
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2016 censusrecorded 631,486 people in the city, up from 603,502 in 2011. The Greater Vancouver area had a population of 2,463,431 in 2016, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada with over 5,400 people per square kilometre, which makes it the fifth-most densely populated city with over 250,000 residents in North America behind New York City, Guadalajara, San Francisco and Mexico City according to the 2011 census. Vancouver is one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities in Canada according to that census; 52% of its residents have a first language other than English.48.9% have neither English nor French as their first language. Roughly 30% of the city's inhabitants are of Chinese heritage.
Head west to Kamloops, a city with over 2000 hours of sunshine each year. Visit the only GMP certified Ginseng factory. Return to Vancouver by late afternoon.
* Single room price refers to the price at which a person enjoys a standard hotel room alone.
* A double/three/four room is the price at which two/three/four people share a standard hotel room.
* The price of three or four beds does not include the price of additional beds in the room. Additional beds should be requested separately at the time of registration.
* Due to the limited standard room space and additional beds in the hotel, guests are invited to consult the hotel service for additional beds.
* The price of a child aged 2-9 refers to the price of a third or fourth bed in a standard hotel room.
* A room can accommodate up to four people, including adults and children or babies.
* On weekends or national holidays (such as Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Christmas, New Year's Day, etc.), the price will fluctuate. The staff will notify the price of specific holidays according to the actual situation.
Exclude: meals,travel insurance, visa (if applicable), personal incidentals, driver and tour guide gratuities ($10/day/pax).
Coquitlam Anson Plaza , 3027 Anson Ave
Chinatown Chinese Culture Centre, 50 East Pender St, Vancouver
150m south of Oakridge 41st Skytrain Station
on River Rd
Vancouver4444 Kingsway, Burnaby
1110 Lougheed Highway
Surrey Guildford Recreation Center, Vancouver15105 105th Avenue, Surrey, BC
We provide drop-off service at Vancouver Airport. It is recommended that you depart on a flight after 21:30 p.m. We will not be responsible for delays due to weather, road surface, machinery and other conditions.
Note: Please provide information on arrival flights at least 3 days before your participation in the tour group for us to arrange the drop-off service successfully.
The itinerary will be subject to traffic and weather. In case of attraction closures (due to holidays or construction, etc.), the tour guide may make some necessary changes to the itinerary accordingly.
* During Christmas Time (Dec 21-31), group lunch at Chateau Lake Louise is not available, substitute restaurant will be arranged
* Outdoor activities are seasonal & weather dependent; Sulphur Mountain Hotsprings will have a fare of approx. $5 for the hotsprings accessories (towel, locker and swimwear)
* $50/person damage deposit required for snowshoes rental, will refund when snowshoes are returned in same condition
* Triple / Quad are to be shared with 2 beds; child (under 12 yrs) shares bed with adults and is charged with tour fare
* Limited to one medium sized suitcase and one carry-on luggage per person.
* All hotel rooms are non-smoking. Any violation will be penalized $350 and up (non-refundable cleaning fee)
Cancellation Policy :
25-32 days prior to departure date – refund 70% of the tour fare
17-24 days prior to departure date – refund 50% of the tour fare
No refund within 16-day prior to departure date. No partial refund on any unused services provided in the itinerary
* If there are optional self-paid items in the itinerary, there will be no refund for the self-paid items after confirmation of the information, modification or cancellation.
* Upgraded hotel can not be changed after confirmation, if cancel,without any refund.
* Group fees and Rocky Mountain Hotel promotion surcharges may be adjusted at any time due to various factors.
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