Itinerary
- Day 1
Calgary
- Start point
- Calgary International Airport (YYC), 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8X5, Canada (Calgary International Airport Arrival Level 1 Exit 7, 09:00 - 21:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (West Yellowstone area hotel)
Optional Activities
- Calgary City Tour (3 hours) - guided tour of historic sites and modern buildings with guide service, transportation, and admission included
- Heritage Park with Transportation and Admission (3 hours) - explore Canada's second largest living history museum
- Crossiron Mill Outlet Shopping Tour (4 hours) - discover Alberta's largest one-level shopping centre
- Calgary Zoo with Public Transportation Ticket and Admission - see almost 900 animals including gorillas, hippos, grizzly bears, penguins, red pandas, and amur tigers
Landmarks Calgary Zoo Crossiron Mills Heritage Park Historical Village 
- Day 2
Kootenay National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Included Activities
- Great Divide - viewpoint marking the boundary between B.C. and Alberta, with continental divide scenery
- Marble Canyon - self-guided trail (1km each way) along ice-caved, marble-streaked canyon through wildfire recovery forest
- Kootenay Valley View Point - scenic viewpoint of Mitchell and Vermillion mountain ranges and Kootenay River
- Sinclair Canyon - scenic trail through Douglas-fir forest with views of Columbia Valley and Sinclair Canyon Falls
Optional Activities
- Radium Hot Springs - soak in naturally-heated, mineral-rich hot pool between Sinclair Canyon walls (approximately 90 minutes)
Landmarks Great Divide Marble Canyon Kootenay Valley View Point Radium Hot Springs Sinclair Canyon - Day 3
Banff National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Included Activities
- Johnston Canyon - hiking destination with dramatic waterfalls, narrow gorges, and scenic walking trails along canyon walls
- Bow Falls - wide cascading waterfall near Banff Springs Hotel (famous filming location)
- Surprise Corner - scenic viewpoint with unexpected view of Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel framed by mountains
- Hoodoos - distinctive naturally eroded sedimentary rock formations
- Banff Town - town exploration with shops and restaurants
Optional Activities
- Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola - scenic ride with panoramic Rocky Mountain views, boardwalk trails, observation decks, and interactive exhibits (approximately 90 minutes)
Landmarks Johnston Canyon Bow Falls Surprise Corner Hoodoos Banff Town Banff Sulphur Mountain 
- Day 4
Jasper National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Whistlers Inn Hotel / Lobstick Lodge or Similar)
Included Activities
- Icefield Parkway - scenic 232km drive through Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site with pristine mountain lakes, ancient glaciers, and broad valleys
- Bow Lake - headwaters of the Bow River with scenic views (approximately 20 minutes)
- Athabasca Falls - powerful waterfall fed by water from Columbia Glacier (approximately 30 minutes)
- Jasper Town - exploration of the heart of Jasper National Park
Optional Activities
- Columbia Icefield Adventure - Icefield Explorer tour over Athabasca Glacier and The Glacier Skywalk viewing platform (approximately 3.5 hours)
Landmarks Icefield Parkway Bow Lake Columbia Icefield Athabasca Glacier The Glacier Skywalk Athabasca Falls Jasper Town 
- Day 5
Jasper National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Included Activities
- Maligne Canyon - canyon carved into Palliser Formation limestone with scenic views (approximately 30 minutes)
- Medicine Lake - glacier-fed lake that disappears seasonally, one of largest known sinking rivers in Western Hemisphere
- Peyto Lake - glacier-fed lake with bright turquoise color from glacial rock flour (approximately 20 minutes)
- The Crossing - starting point for Columbia Icefield tours with basic services
- Crowfoot Glacier - glacier named for its shape, showing visible effects of climate change
Optional Activities
- Maligne Lake Cruise - scenic cruise on Canada's largest natural lake (approximately 100 minutes)
Landmarks Maligne Lake Maligne Canyon Medicine Lake Peyto Lake Waterfowl Lake The Crossing Crowfoot Glacier 
- Day 6
Lake Louise - Yoho National Park
- End point
- Calgary International Airport (YYC), 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8X5, Canada (Calgary/Banff Drop, 17:30 - 19:30)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Lake Louise - turquoise glacier-fed lake with majestic mountain backdrop (approximately 2 hours)
- Moraine Lake/Ten Peaks Valley - vivid turquoise lake set in Valley of Ten Peaks with mountains and waterfalls (approximately 60 minutes)
- Spiral Tunnel (Yoho National Park) - engineering feat completing the railroad at proper grade, forming two spirals (pass through)
- Emerald Lake (Yoho National Park) - glacier-fed lake with distinctive greenish hue from glacial rock flour (approximately 20 minutes)
- Natural Bridge (Yoho National Park) - natural bridge sculpted by water erosion with dramatic waterfall views (approximately 15 minutes)
Optional Activities
- Deluxe Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise - optional group meal available
Landmarks Lake Louise Moraine Lake Valley of the Ten Peaks Spiral Tunnel Emerald Lake Natural Bridge 
