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Signature: Canada's Rocky Mountains, Banff & Indigenous Traditions National Geographic Journeys

9 days
From Edmonton to Calgary
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 22
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Edmonton

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner celebrating the start of an immersive exploration into the history, geology, and vibrant cultures of the Canadian West)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Fairmont Hotel Macdonald)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group
  2. Day 2

    Edmonton to Métis Crossing

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Traditional Métis kitchen party - hearty, communal meal with fiddles and laughter)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Métis Crossing Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Fort Edmonton Historical Park Tour
    • Bison Backstage Tour
    • Introduction to Métis Crossing
    Landmarks
    Fort Edmonton Park
    Elk Island National Park
  3. Day 3

    Métis Crossing

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Bison Stew Lunch with Buffalo Talk), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Métis Crossing Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Bison Wisdom Park Tour and Meet the Métis
    • Bison Stew Lunch & Buffalo Talk

    Optional Activities

    • Optional activities at the lodge (specific activities not detailed in itinerary)
    Landmarks
    Bison Wisdom Park
  4. Day 4

    Métis Crossing to Jasper

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Jasper House Viewpoint
    • Walk around Beauvert Lake
    Landmarks
    Jasper House
    Beauvert Lake
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  5. Day 5

    Jasper

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Maligne Valley Tour
    • Maligne Lake Cruise
    • Walk around Mary Schäffer Loop Trail

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the charming village of Jasper
    Landmarks
    Maligne Lake
    Mary Schäffer Loop Trail
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  6. Day 6

    Jasper to Lake Louise

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise)

    Included Activities

    • Columbia Icefield Exploration and Athabasca Glacier Ice Walk
    Landmarks
    Icefield Parkway
    Athabasca Falls
    Athabasca Glacier
    Peyto Lake
    Bow Lake
    Lake Louise
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  7. Day 7

    Lake Louise to Banff

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lakeside lunch at Emerald Lake)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Fairmont Banff Springs)

    Included Activities

    • Fairview Lookout trail Walking Tour
    • Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation Presentation
    • Emerald Lake Hike
    Landmarks
    Fairview Lookout Trail
    Burgess Shale
    Emerald Lake
    Mount Rundle
  8. Day 8

    Banff

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Fairmont Banff Springs)

    Included Activities

    • Medicine Walk & Cascade Pond Tour with Indigenous guide
    • Meet Jo-Anne Oucharek & Banff Wildlife Tour

    Optional Activities

    • Free time in town
    Landmarks
    Cascade Pond
  9. Day 9

    Banff to Calgary

    Meals
    Breakfast

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