Budget Tours & Trips to The Prairies
Think about beginning in Vancouver, where the harbor meets the mountains, before heading into the Okanagan Valley and its vineyards. The scenery shifts again near Moraine Lake and the Rocky Mountains, with glacial water and quiet trails. It’s a route that moves from city life to wide open landscapes without feeling rushed.
8 best cheap The Prairies tour packages
Compiled by
NadineThe Prairies travel expert at TourRadar
- 5-Day Rockies Tour from Vancouver to Calgary: Banff, Jasper & Iconic Lakes
- 6-Day Western Canada Rockies Tour (Vancouver Round Trip)
- 6-Day Rockies Tour from Calgary to Vancouver: Banff, Jasper & Lake Louise
- Rockies Fall & Spring Explorer
- Winter Rockies 4-day Tour Vancouver in and out | Banff, Yoho & Interior British Columbia
- 4-Day Winter Fairmont Experience Vacation Package
- 4-Day Rockies Winter Explorer Tour
- Rockies Winter Explorer New Years Eve Tour
5-Day Rockies Tour from Vancouver to Calgary: Banff, Jasper & Iconic Lakes
“Our trip from Vancouver to Calgary was excellent.”
Jimmy, traveled in April
Starting from Richmond Yaohan Centre, you'll travel through Fraser Valley and stop at Hope before reaching the Rockies. This budget-friendly trip at $150/day includes 4 nights with daily hotel breakfasts, park fees, and GST. Stop at 80-meter Spahats Creek Falls in Clearwater, tour a ginseng factory, and spend free time in Banff Town.
Duration 5 days Destinations Richmond, CA, Vancouver, Hope, Wells Gray Provincial Park, Clearwater, Mount Robson Provincial Park, Maligne Canyon, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Banff National ParkSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $295 Operator Tourland From
- US$1,474
6-Day Western Canada Rockies Tour (Vancouver Round Trip)
“So many wonderful places to see.”
Elaine, traveled in June
This budget option includes five nights with daily breakfasts at places like Holiday Inn Express Vernon and Comfort Suites Kelowna, covering western Canada's prairies. Stop at Rogers Pass National Historic Site, get free ice cream tastings at Dutchman Farm, and do VQA winery tours with Icewine tastings in Okanagan Valley.
Duration 6 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Clearwater, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Banff National Park, Banff, Lake Louise, Kelowna Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $251 Operator Tourland From
- US$1,509
This value-packed Prairies trip includes stays at Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel with breakfast and transportation through Alberta's famous landscapes to British Columbia. Stop at Dutchman Farm for fresh local ice cream, then check out the Okanagan Valley with included VQA winery icewine tasting.
Duration 6 days Destinations Calgary, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Banff, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Kelowna, Vancouver Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $286 Operator Tourland From
- US$1,717
Rockies Fall & Spring Explorer
“Amazing views, amazing cities. Recommend it.”
Henrique, traveled in September
For around $100 a day, this 4-day trip takes you through The Prairies and Canadian Rockies with 3 nights in hotels and breakfasts included. You'll stay in Banff, Revelstoke, and Golden and do fun stuff like pizza and bowling in downtown Banff plus a campfire with s'mores. Ages 18-35.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Revelstoke, Banff, Golden Age Range Ages 18-35 Operator West Trek Tours Inc. 
For around $160/day, travel from The Prairies into the Rockies with stays at the Revelstoke Sandman Hotel and Caribou Lodge Banff. Stop at a North American ginseng farm near Kamloops and see the Last Spike monument where the Canadian Pacific Railway was finished. Price includes coach transport, 10M liability coverage, and VQA winery stops.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Kelowna, Revelstoke, Banff National Park, Banff, Lake Louise, Kamloops Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Operator Tourland 
Prairie landscapes unfold at approximately $270 daily with luxury accommodation endpoints. Transfers between Calgary and mountain destinations included, maximizing value with Fairmont stays.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Lake Louise Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Tourland 
This 4-day winter adventure runs approximately $120 per day, providing 3 nights of hotel stays in Vernon, Banff, and Golden. Package covers breakfasts, park passes, and complimentary activities like snow tubing at SilverStar Resort. Solo travelers make up the majority of guests, making shared accommodation cost-effective.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Vernon, Lake Louise, Banff, Johnston Canyon, Emerald Lake, Golden, Craigellachie Age Range Ages 19-35 Price Per Day $154 Operator West Trek Tours Inc. From
- US$614
Rockies Winter Explorer New Years Eve Tour
“The trip was amazing, lots of fun activities, the guides were knowledgeable and shared stories about the history of the places.”
Mihaela, traveled in December
The winter tour costs approximately $140 per day, featuring 3 nights at ski resort hotels in Vernon, Banff, and Golden with complimentary breakfasts. Free activities like snow tubing at SilverStar Mountain and marshmallow roasting around the campfire maximize value. Optional activities like Banff Gondola allow flexible spending.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Vernon, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Golden, Craigellachie Age Range Ages 6+ Price Per Day $187 Operator West Trek Tours Inc. From
- US$750
