WESTERN EXPLORER – COACH

On arrival, transfer from Vancouver International Airport to hotel. In the evening visit FlyOver Canada, best of Vancouver’s attraction offering spectacular Virtual Flight over Canada. Overnight in Vancouver.

After breakfast, proceed on Vancouver City with Capilano Suspension Bridge Tour. This tour has it all! See Canada Place, Robson Street, Sports Venues, the library, theatres, Chinatown and historic Gastown. Make stops in gorgeous Stanley Park on to Cleveland Dam and the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Cross the 450-ft-long bridge over a spectacular canyon to the Treetops Adventure. The new Cliffhanger attraction is worth the trip alone. Overnight in Vancouver.

After breakfast, proceed on a full day tour to Victoria. After a 90 minute ferry ride, visit Butchart Gardens where over 50 acres of magnificent gardens await you. Next enjoy a scenic ocean drive with vistas of Juan de Fuca Strait and the Olympic Mountainsto Victoria. On arrival, you will have ample time to explore the world famous Fairmont Empress Hotel, British Import Ships, Parliament Buildings and other attractions around Inner Harbor. Return late evening. Overnight in Vancouver.

After breakfast, depart the beautiful coastal city of Vancouver and travel east through the urban centers of Surrey, Langley, and Abbotsford. Cityscapes transition to pastoral farmland and lush valleys as the highway follows the Fraser River. Continue north towards Hell’s Gate and the spectacular Fraser Canyon. Lunch and a tram ride at Hell’s Gate. Upon arrival, check at the hotel. Overnight in Sunpeaks.

After breakfast, continue your journey west, passing through grassy rolling hills and Ranchlands to Okanagan Lake Country. The landscape transitions into forested hills, orchards, and expansive lakes, winding through a series of scenic valleys. Witness the landscape change from wide-open skies to towering, rugged peaks as you ascend into the Rocky Mountains. Stop for lunch in the alpine town of Revelstoke before continuing through the untouched wilderness of Roger’s Pass. Overnight in Lake Louise.

After breakfast, proceed on a journey from Lake Louise shadowing the Great Divide to explore the natural viewpoints of Crowfoot Glacier and Peyto Lake. Continue alongside the Mistaya River to the Big Hill and the Columbia Icefields. At the Columbia Icefields, enjoy an all-terrain Ice Explorerand further explore the magnificent Glacier Skywalk. Continue alongside the Sunwapta River and take a stroll at Athabasca Falls before a late afternoon arrival at Jasper.Overnight in Jasper.

After breakfast, proceed on Discover Jasper Tour. Jasper’s beauty and history is set amid some of the most rugged peaks in the Rockies. Explore the natural attractions of Maligne Canyon, Medicine Lake and Maligne Lake. At Maligne Canyon, stroll along 50 meter walls and learnabout its unique underground water system. Afternoon is at leisure. Overnight in Jasper.

After breakfast, checkout and transfer to Banff.Built in 1940, the famous Icefields Parkway links Jasper and Banff National Parks along one of Canada's highest mountain roadways.On arrival, check in at hotel. Overnight in Banff.

After breakfast, proceed on Discover Banff Tour. The resort town of Banff is set amongst the towering mountains of Rundle, Tunnel, Cascade and Norquay. A gentle ride on the Banff Gondola takes you to the summit of Sulphur Mountain for a 360 degree panorama of the Bow Valley.Overnight in Banff.

After breakfast, checkout and transfer to Calgary. On the way, stop at Kananaskis for the most powerful experience in the Rockies, a 12 minutes Summit Helicopter Tour. Later continue your journey to Calgary Airport to connect flight to onward destination (for a late evening flight).