Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Vancouver to Jasper
Vancouver to Jasper- Start point
- 1150 Station Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 4C7, Canada (VIA Rail Pacific Central Station)
Optional Activities
- Upgrade to Sleeper Plus cabin (multiple room types available)
Landmarks Vancouver Pacific Center Train Station - Day 2
Jasper
Jasper- Meals
- Breakfast (Included for Sleeper class only)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Whistlers Inn or Lobstick Lodge or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Swim in the heated outdoor pool
- Planetarium Experience - live virtual tour of Jasper dark sky preserve (reservation required)
- Dinner at restaurant with Jasper National Park views (reservation required)
- Pub Happy Hours - Classic Cocktails or Jasper Brewing Company beer (reservation required)
Landmarks Mt. Robson Jasper National Park 
- Day 3
Jasper
Jasper- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast included)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Whistlers Inn or Lobstick Lodge or Similar)
Included Activities
- Outdoor winter activities participation
- Free rental of winter sport equipment (Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Ice Skating, Toboggans) - first come first serve basis
Optional Activities
- Fat Bike - Canada's fastest growing winter sport (reservation required)
- Canyon Ice Walk - walk along frozen canyon floor through ice sculptures (reservation required; thermals/base layers, snow pants mandatory if below -16°C/3°F, warm sweater, jacket, hat, mitts, neck warmer or scarf recommended)
- Dinner at restaurant with Jasper National Park views (reservation required)
- Pub Happy Hours - Classic Cocktails or Jasper Brewing Company beer (reservation required)
- Planetarium Experience - live virtual tour of Jasper dark sky preserve (reservation required)
- Jasper town roaming - browse shops, sample local food and beer
Landmarks Jasper National Park - Day 4
Jasper to Banff National Park
Jasper to Banff National Park- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Included Activities
- Transfer by bus from Jasper hotel to Banff hotel
Optional Activities
- Visit Banff Castle in the Rockies (19th century Scottish Baronial style building)
- Explore Banff Town and its shops and restaurants
- Banff Upper Hot Springs (only outdoor hot springs in Banff National Park)
- Dinner at a local restaurant featuring fresh local ingredients
- Pub Happy Hours
Landmarks Banff Castle Banff Upper Hot Springs Banff Town 
- Day 5
Lake Louise - Yoho National Park - Emerald Lake
Lake Louise - Yoho National Park - Emerald Lake- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast included)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Included Activities
- Lake Louise Snowshoeing - strap on snowshoes and explore the lake (approximately 20 minutes rental, about 2 hours at location, weather dependent)
- Yoho National Park exploration
- Spiral Tunnel - pass through historic railway engineering marvel
- Emerald Lake visit (approximately 20 minutes)
- Natural Bridge visit (approximately 15 minutes)
- Vermillion Lakes visit (approximately 20 minutes)
Optional Activities
- Deluxe Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise - optional group meal available
Landmarks Lake Louise Yoho National Park Spiral Tunnel Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Vermillion Lakes 
- Day 6
Banff
Banff- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Banff Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride (available December 20, 2026 to March 9, 2027)
- Johnston Canyon Icewalk (available December 5, 2026 to April 8, 2027)
- Lake Louise Ski Lessons & Lift Tickets (beginner lessons available half-day 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM or full-day 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
- 1-Day Abraham Lake Tour including Lake Louise Ski Resort, tubing, Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola, Abraham Lake Ice Bubbles, and optional heli tour (seasonal January to early March 2027)
- 1-Day Banff Winter Escape Tour including Lake Louise Ski Resort, tubing, Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola, Banff Upper Hot Springs, and Lake Minnewanka (seasonal mid-March to April 2027)
Landmarks Lake Louise Ski Resort Johnston Canyon Abraham Lake Banff Upper Hot Springs Lake Minnewanka 
- Day 7
Banff
Banff- End point
- Calgary International Airport (YYC), 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8X5, Canada (Calgary Airport/Banff Drop, 19:00 - 19:30)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast included)
Included Activities
- Cascade of Time Garden visit (approximately 20 minutes)
- Bow Falls visit (approximately 15 minutes)
- Surprise Corner visit (approximately 15 minutes)
- Hoodoos visit (approximately 15 minutes)
- Banff Town exploration (approximately 90 minutes)
Optional Activities
- Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola - scenic ride with panoramic Rocky Mountains views, boardwalk trails, observation decks, interactive exhibits (approximately 90 minutes)
- Cave and Basin National Historic Site - birthplace of Canada's national park system, natural hot springs, historic cave, exhibits (approximately 30 minutes)
Landmarks Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola Cascade of Time Garden Cave and Basin National Historic Site Bow Falls Surprise Corner Hoodoos Banff Springs Hotel Banff Town 
