Itinerary
- Day 1
Yellowknife to Calgary
Yellowknife to Calgary- Start point
- 2000 Airport Road NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 6W5, Canada (Meeting place at the Calgary International Airport, Arrival Hall Exit 7 (near Visitor Information Centre), 09:00 - 21:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA / Four Points by Sheraton Calgary Airport or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Calgary City Tour (3 hours) - guided tour of historic and modern landmarks with guide service, transportation, and admission included
- Crossiron Mill Outlet Shopping Tour (4 hours) - visit Alberta's largest one-level shopping centre
- Calgary Zoo with Public Transportation Ticket/Admission - see almost 900 animals including gorillas, hippos, grizzly bears, penguins, red pandas, and amur tigers
Landmarks Calgary Zoo Crossiron Mills - Day 2
Banff
Banff- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Bow Falls (15-minute stop)
- Visit Surprise Corner scenic viewpoint (15-minute stop)
- Visit Hoodoos rock formations (15-minute stop)
- Banff Town exploration (90-minute stop)
Optional Activities
- Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola scenic ride with boardwalk trails and observation decks (approximately 90-minute stop)
- Banff Upper Hot Springs - outdoor public hot spring experience in mineral-rich waters maintained at 38-40°C (approximately 60 minutes)
Landmarks Banff National Park Sulphur Mountain Banff Upper Hot Springs Bow Falls Surprise Corner Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel Hoodoos Banff Town 
- Day 3
Banff
Banff- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Optional Activities
- Candlelight Dinner at fine dining restaurant prepared by renowned chefs (self-reservation required)
- Pub Happy Hours at local pub (self-reservation required)
- Banff Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride - travel through snow-covered meadows with hot drink afterwards (Available December 20, 2026 to March 9, 2027; additional cost; can be booked through Calgary Tours)
- Lake Louise Ski Lessons & Lift Tickets - Adult Beginner Lessons (Levels 1-2) with beginner-area lift ticket and equipment; Half-day lesson 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM or Full-day lesson 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM with one-hour break (additional cost; transportation not included)
- Lake Louise Ski Resort - purchase lift tickets to experience over 100 runs suitable for all skill levels (approximately 2-hour stop; January to February itinerary)
- Snow Tubing at Lake Louise (optional; all ages welcome)
- Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola - ride to mountain peak for 360-degree panoramic views (optional)
- Abraham Lake Ice Bubbles viewing - rare frozen methane bubbles natural phenomenon (weather, road conditions, and lake ice thickness dependent)
- Heli Tour - 20-minute flight over snow-covered Rocky Mountain peaks (optional)
Landmarks Lake Louise Lake Louise Ski Resort Abraham Lake - Day 4
Lake Louise - Yoho
Lake Louise - Yoho- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Visit Lake Louise (approximately 2-hour stop)
- Pass through Spiral Tunnel (scenic drive)
- Visit Emerald Lake (approximately 20-minute stop)
- Visit Natural Bridge (approximately 15-minute stop)
- Visit Vermilion Lakes (approximately 20-minute stop)
Optional Activities
- Snowshoeing (weather dependent)
Landmarks Lake Louise Yoho National Park Spiral Tunnel Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Vermilion Lakes Mount Rundle 
- Day 5
Calgary to Yellowknife
Calgary to Yellowknife- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nova Inn or Quality Inn or Similar)
Included Activities
- Hotel airport shuttle transfer to Calgary airport
- Professional fitting for rental winter clothing and snow boots
- Aurora Hunting experience with veteran guides (typically 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM)
- Access to warm wooden cabin base camp with complimentary hot coffee, tea, and snacks
Landmarks Yellowknife 
- Day 6
Yellowknife
Yellowknife- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nova Inn or Quality Inn or Similar)
Included Activities
- Yellowknife City Discovery Tour - guided tour (approximately 2 hours)
- Welcome to Yellowknife Sign photo stop
- Yellowknife Visitor Centre - collect North of 60 Arrival Certificate and signature pin
- Old Town scenic drive and pass-by (historic Gold Rush area with colorful cabins and Great Slave Lake shoreline)
- Bush Pilots Monument - panoramic views over Yellowknife and Great Slave Lake
Optional Activities
- Self-drive Dog Sled Ride - small sled team of 12 to 16 Alaskan Malamutes and Huskies (approximately 15-minute forest and lake run)
- Snowmobile Tour - drive snowmobile to cabin with guide (approximately 1 hour; 1 person 1 car)
- Snowmobile Tour - drive snowmobile to cabin with guide (approximately 1 hour; 2 people 1 car)
- Snowshoeing
Landmarks Welcome to Yellowknife Sign Yellowknife Visitor Centre Old Town Yellowknife Great Slave Lake Bush Pilots Monument - Day 7
Yellowknife
YellowknifeIncluded Activities
- Aurora Hunting expedition (typically 9:00 PM to 1:00 AM) - access to warm wooden cabin basecamp with complimentary hot coffee, tea, and snacks
Optional Activities
- Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre - free-admission museum with exhibits on Indigenous heritage, Gold Rush, Arctic wildlife, and northern way of life
- Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly - visit the home of Northwest Territories' Consensus Government, learn about political history and view the Chamber with ceremonial Mace and Indigenous-inspired architecture
- NWT Diamond Centre - learn how Canadian diamonds are mined, cut, and polished; explore the region's world-renowned ethical diamond industry
- Fur Trade Exhibit - explore traditional trapping tools and discover the cultural and historical importance of the fur trade to Indigenous communities and northern Canada
Landmarks Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly NWT Diamond Centre - Day 8
Yellowknife to Home
Yellowknife to Home- End point
- 100 Idaa Road, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A 3T2, Canada (Yellowknife Airport (YZF), 11:00 - 23:00)
Included Activities
- Dedicated transfer to Yellowknife Airport
