Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Calgary
Calgary- Start point
- Freeport Boulevard NE, Calgary, Alberta T3N 2A3, Canada (Lobby of the Acclaim Hotel Airport, 18:30 - 18:30)
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Calgary Acclaim Airport Hotel)
- Day 2
Calgary to Banff
Calgary to Banff- Accommodation
- Camping (Banff Tunnel Mountain Village 1)
Included Activities
- Hike to abandoned cabin lookout (8 km round trip, 550 m elevation gain)
- Camping in Banff National Park
Landmarks Banff National Park Bow River - Day 3
Banff
Banff- Accommodation
- Camping (Banff Tunnel Mountain Village 1)
Included Activities
- Full day alpine hike through passes and meadows (18.4 km round trip, 655 m elevation gain)
Optional Activities
- Relax in Banff Hot Springs (warm sulphur pool)
- Browse shops and attractions in Banff town
Landmarks Banff Hot Springs - Day 4
Banff to Yoho National Park
Banff to Yoho National Park- Accommodation
- Camping (Lake Louise Soft Sided Campground)
Included Activities
- Hiking around Lake Louise with access to multiple trail networks
- Camping in Yoho National Park
Optional Activities
- Hike to historic Lake Louise tea house (3.5 km round trip, 400 m elevation gain)
- Plain of Six Glaciers circuit (15 km round trip)
- Climb to summit viewpoint (2.5 km, 515 m elevation gain)
Landmarks Lake Louise Yoho National Park Emerald Lake Takakkaw Falls Natural Bridge Spiral Tunnel - Day 5
Yoho National Park
Yoho National Park- Accommodation
- Camping (Lake Louise Soft Sided Campground)
Included Activities
- Camping in Yoho National Park
Optional Activities
- Whitewater rafting on Kicking Horse River with side trip to Golden, B.C.
- Iceline Trail exploration (loops around lakes and glaciers above tree line, up to 22 km with 585 m elevation gain)
Landmarks Kicking Horse River Golden - Day 6
Yoho to Jasper
Yoho to Jasper- Accommodation
- Camping (Whistlers Campground, Jasper)
Included Activities
- Travel along Icefields Parkway with stops and short excursions
- Hike to pass at Columbia Icefields (8 km, 335 m elevation gain, 2 hours)
- Camping near Jasper
Landmarks Icefields Parkway Peyto Lake Bow Summit Columbia Icefields Athabasca Falls - Day 7
Jasper
Jasper- Accommodation
- Camping (Whistlers Campground, Jasper)
Included Activities
- Access to trail system near Maligne Lake
Optional Activities
- Swimming and picnic at Pyramid Lake
- Mountain biking near Jasper
- Trail rides near Jasper
- Canoeing near Jasper
- Loop hike above Maligne Lake (8 km, 460 m elevation gain)
- Peak hike overlooking Maligne Lake (to 2790 m elevation)
Landmarks Pyramid Lake Maligne Lake - Day 8
Jasper
Jasper- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Hinton Lodge)
Included Activities
- Hike to Sulphur Skyline summit (4 km, 700 m elevation gain)
- Miette Hot Springs (warm water soak)
Landmarks Sulphur Skyline Miette Hot Springs - Day 9
Jasper to Wells Gray Provincial Park
Jasper to Wells Gray Provincial Park- Accommodation
- Camping (Star Lake Fishing Resort)
Included Activities
- Hike to Kinney Lake at Mount Robson (4.5 km, under cedars and hemlock)
- Camping in Wells Gray Provincial Park by the lake
Optional Activities
- Boat rental on Clearwater Lake
- Fishing gear rental to catch dinner
Landmarks Mount Robson Kinney Lake Wells Gray Provincial Park Clearwater Lake - Day 10
Wells Gray Provincial Park
Wells Gray Provincial Park- Accommodation
- Camping (Star Lake Fishing Resort)
Included Activities
- Hiking to waterfall in Wells Gray Park
Optional Activities
- Easy hike behind waterfall
- Western-style trail ride
- Canoe rental on Clearwater Lake
- Relax by the lake
Landmarks Wells Gray Provincial Park Clearwater Lake - Day 11
Wells Gray to Hat Creek Ranch
Wells Gray to Hat Creek Ranch- Accommodation
- Camping (Historic Hat Creek Ranch)
Included Activities
- Camping at Hat Creek Ranch
Optional Activities
- Browse and shop in Kamloops
Landmarks Hat Creek Ranch Kamloops - Day 12
Hat Creek to Whistler
Hat Creek to Whistler- Accommodation
- Camping (Alice Lake Park Campground)
Included Activities
- Visit historic town of Lillooet
- Easy hike to mountain lake under ancient trees
- Camping in park near Whistler
Optional Activities
- Explore Whistler town attractions
- Visit Squamish town
Landmarks Gold Rush Trail Lillooet Whistler Garibaldi Provincial Park Squamish - Day 13
Whistler
Whistler- Accommodation
- Camping (Alice Lake Park Campground)
Included Activities
- Day hike to lake shore in Garibaldi Provincial Park
Optional Activities
- Hike to Mount Garibaldi summit (2678 m)
- Explore Black Tusk area with Panorama Ridge, Helm Glacier, and Sphinx
- Further exploration of lake shore trails
Landmarks Mount Garibaldi Garibaldi Provincial Park Black Tusk Panorama Ridge Helm Glacier - Day 14
Whistler to Vancouver
Whistler to Vancouver- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Best Western Sands)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive along Sea to Sky Highway
- Short city tour of downtown Vancouver with Canada Place, Chinatown, and Gastown
Optional Activities
- Walk on Robson Street
Landmarks Sea to Sky Highway Howe Sound Canada Place Chinatown, Vancouver Gastown, Vancouver Robson Street - Day 15
Vancouver
Vancouver- End point
- 1755 Davie Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6G 1W5, Canada (Best Western Plus Hotel Sands, 17:30 - 19:00)
