Vancouver to Banff & Canadian Rockies 4-Day Tour (Mandarin&Eng)

Itinerary

Day 1: Vancouver — Fraser Valley — Kelowna — VQA Winery — Revelstoke

Stop At: Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Pick-up Location & Time (Rockies Tour)
07:30am Richmond Yaohan Center（3700 No.3 Rd）
07:45am Vancouver Cambie St & 42nd Ave
08:00am Burnaby 4538 Kingsway & Willingdon Crystal Mall (in front of HSBC)
08:30am Coquitlam 1301 Lougheed Hwy（Superstore Coquitlam）
08:50am Surrey 15269-104 Ave Guildford（ Surrey Sheraton Guildford Hotel）
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Fraser Valley, BC, Canada
Depart Vancouver early in the morning, pass through Fraser Valley towards Kelowna - a well-known city for its fruit orchards, such as cherries and peaches.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Merritt, Merritt, British Columbia
We will stop at Merritt, the city in the Nicola Valley of the south-central Interior of British Columbia, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kelowna, BC, Canada
On the way you can see the famous Okanagan Lake, hear the story about the legendary lake monster “Ogopogo”, which said to inhabit these waters. Tour stop by a famous VQA Winery, you could learn about the basics of wine making and enjoy a free wine tasting. Popular Ice Wine, red or white wine are available for purchase.
Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Revelstoke, Revelstoke, Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia
Revelstoke is a city in southeastern British Columbia, Canada,

Pass By: Salmon Arm, Salmon Arm, British Columbia
Salmon Arm is a city in the Columbia Shuswap Regional District of the Southern Interior of the Canadian province of British Columbia.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Sandman Hotel Revelstoke or Similar

Day 2: Roger Pass — Yoho National Park — Lake Louise — Moraine Lake (Jun~Oct only) — Bow River Fall — Banff

Stop At: Rogers Pass, Rogers Pass, Glacier National Park of Canada, Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia
Rogers Pass is a high mountain pass through the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, but the term also includes the approaches used by the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Trans-Canada Highway. In the heart of Glacier National Park, this tourism destination since 1886 is a National Historic Site.
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Yoho National Park, Yoho National Park, Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia
Yoho National Park is in the Rocky Mountains, in eastern British Columbia, Canada.

Stop At: Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta
Lake Louise is a hamlet in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks and overlooked by a stately chateau, you will be impressed by the panoramic view of the “Jewel of the Rockies”. The Lake Louise Ski Resort features a wildlife interpretive center at the top of a gondola, you can take the gondola ride (optional), a great way to see Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bow Falls, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Afterward visit the Bow River Fall where Marilyn Monroe's movie“River of No Return” was filmed in the 1953.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Banff, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta
Tonight, free at leisure in Banff town.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Moraine Lake Rd off Great Divide Hwy, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
One of Banff's most popular locations. This stunning turquoise gem, cradled by the Valley of the Ten Peaks, is a sight straight out of a dream. (only open from June to mid October)
Duration: 30 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Canalta Lodge/ High Country Inn Banff or similar

Day 3: Banff - Crowfoot Glacier - Jasper National Park - Columbia Icefield - Peyto Lake - Natural Bridge - Revelstoke

Pass By: Banff National Park, Banff National Park, Alberta
Banff National Park is Canada's oldest national park, established in 1885. Banff encompasses 6,641 square kilometres of mountainous terrain, with many glaciers and ice fields, dense coniferous forest, and alpine landscapes.

Pass By: Crowfoot Glacier, Improvement District No. 9, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Take a scenic drive on the Icefields Parkway to Jasper National Park. Visible from the parkway, the Crow-foot Glacier is situated on the Crowfoot Mountain. Along the Parkway lies the Bow Lake, a glacial lake with a melted glacier source.

Stop At: Bow Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Bow Lake is a small lake in western Alberta, Canada. It is located on the Bow River, in the Canadian Rockies.
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Alberta
It's the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies and part of UNESCO's Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site.

Stop At: Athabasca Glacier, 127 km north of Lake Louise 103 km south of Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada
Arrive at Columbia Icefield (only available during summer time from May 6 to Oct 9, 2023), which has an area of 325 sq. km and up to 365m in depth, Take a ride on the Ice Explorer (optional) to discover the power of nature—Athabasca Glacier is one of the glacier feed by the Icefield. Another exciting experience is the Skywalk (optional) on a glass-floored walkway at 280m high, extending over the Sunwapta Valley. A bird’s eye view provides the most unique perspective of nature at its finest. During other seasons when Icefield is closed, tour will stop at alternative attractions.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Peyto Lake, Icefield Parkway, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
A turquoise blue glacier-fed lake and a popular stop on the famous Icefields Parkway. The brilliant display of blue is fed by the Peyto Glacier high above the lake and part of the Wapta Icefield.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Natural Bridge, Emerald Lake Rd, Yoho National Park, British Columbia Canada
Sculpted by the erosive forces of rushing water over what had once been a waterfall, the Natural Bridge is a powerful reminder of how much influence water has in shaping the landscape.
Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Revelstoke, Revelstoke, Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia
Overnight at Revelstoke.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Coast Hotel Revelstoke or similar

Day 4: Revelstoke — Last Spike — Kamloops — Vancouver

Stop At: The Last Spike Gift Shoppe, Highway 1, Trans-Canada Highway 45km West of Revelstoke, Craigellachie, British Columbia V0E 2J0 Canada
A ceremonial final spike was driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway at Craigellachie, British Columbia, at 9:22 am on November 7, 1885.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kamloops, Kamloops, British Columbia
Kamloops is a Canadian city in British Columbia, where the North and South Thompson rivers meet. After breakfast proceed to Craigellachie where the Last Spike was driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway. Then head to Kamloops, a city with over 2,000 hours of sunshine per year. Visit a Ginseng Farm and Production factory to learn about the power of Ginseng and enjoy a cup of ginseng tea. Return to Vancouver in the late afternoon.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Vancouver, Vancouver, British Columbia
Return to Vancouver in the evening. We recommend booking a flight that departs after 10:30 pm or considering a flight on the following day.

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.