Banff Canada Tour Package ( 6 Nights / 7 Days)

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6 Nights / 7 Days

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Daily Tour

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25 people

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About this tour

Canada, the second-largest country globally, is a land of astounding natural beauty and cultural richness. Its vast landscapes encompass lush forests, crystalline lakes, and majestic mountain ranges, creating a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Yet, it’s not just the remarkable scenery that defines Canada; it’s a multicultural mosaic, celebrated for its inclusivity and commitment to social welfare, epitomized by its universal healthcare. The nation’s cities, from the vibrant Toronto to the picturesque Vancouver and the artsy Montreal, pulse with diverse cultural scenes, while the pristine wilderness offers endless adventures. With a robust economy, enviable quality of life, and an open-armed embrace of diversity, Canada stands as a beacon of opportunity and natural grandeur in North America.

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Flights
  • Insurance
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Itinerary

Fly into Calgary airport (YYC) and make your way to Banff and the group's hotel, Moose Hotel and Suites, Nestled in the outdoor wonderland, this mountain hotel offers two roof-top hot pools, an indoor pool, luxurious spa services and is located on Banff Avenue, the main street in town, surrounded by mountains and plenty of activities to keep us busy. The shops and restaurants of downtown Banff are just a 10-minute walk and we can take advantage of the complimentary passes for the Banff Roam transit.

Tonight meet your tour leader and fellow travelers at our meet, greet and Welcome Burger Bash (7:00 pm)

Uncover the secrets of Banff, an historic mountain haven, with our local guide leading the way. Gaze at stunning views, stroll down spectacular rails and hear legends of Banff’s past. The town filled with culture and history, is surrounded by an untamed wilderness. Hear stories of 11,000 years of history, hidden in these rugged hills. We’ll stop at the iconic Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka and the “oh wow!” view at Surprise Corner. We'll venture down peaceful pine-scented trails and learn about the wildlife habitat. Our tour ends in downtown where we will have free time for lunch and shopping.

Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain and appreciate a stunning bird's-eye view of six incredible mountain ranges, with breathtaking vistas in every direction. Glide on the Banff Gondola, up over the treetops to the crest of a steep-sided Rocky Mountain peak and step out into a jaw-dropping mountaintop experience at 7,486 feet. Stroll along the ridge-top boardwalk where the views get better with every step. Take one of the scenic hikes like, the self-guided Sulphur Mountain Boardwalk to Sanson's Peak. At the peak experience the Sulphur Mountain Cosmic Ray Station, a Canadian National Historic Site. More adventurous hikers can try the South East Ridge Trail that runs along the ridge of the mountain, taking you to Sulphur Mountain's true summit. While on top don't miss the new multi-sensory Above Banff Theatre. Soar over the Canadian Rockies from the perspective of a fierce bird of prey: the bald eagle.

Pizza, appetizers, beer (not included) and bowling, what a great way to spend the evening, all in in a great big ole beer hall. Bring your skill as balls and shoes are included.

What’s the most unforgettable tour in the Canadian Rockies? A scenic day spent exploring the highest road in Canada - the Icefields Parkway. On our full day journey, witness the evidence left behind by many ice ages, Icy blue glaciers that cling to the face of several majestic mountains and deep blue lakes. We will stop at Peyto Lake, Bridal Falls during the journey out, however, the highlight of this day is a visit to the Athabasca Glacier which seeps down from the central core of the Columbia Icefield.

What’s the most unforgettable tour in the Canadian Rockies? A scenic day spent exploring the highest road in Canada - the Icefields Parkway. On our full day journey, witness the evidence left behind by many ice ages, Icy blue glaciers that cling to the face of several majestic mountains and deep blue lakes. We will stop at Peyto Lake, Bridal Falls during the journey out, however, the highlight of this day is a visit to the Athabasca Glacier which seeps down from the central core of the Columbia Icefield.

The Canadian Rockies offers rafting in both mild and wild rivers for every level of adventure seeker, even for those who aren’t sure they are! Experience a great morning whitewater rafting, one of the highlights of our Canadian Rockies trip. Best part is - you get to choose your adventure speed.

Winding through the picturesque landscape of Kananaskis Country, the Kananaskis River is a great whitewater experience. The Kananaskis River has class 2 and 3 river and offers the novice rafter a thrilling and fun introduction to whitewater rafting.

The Horseshoe Canyon section offers spectacular scenery, big waves and up to Grade 4 whitewater and offers adventure lovers rafting thrills and excitement. Experience a sense of remoteness while you raft your way through shale canyons and awesome whitewater.

This afternoon it is time to relax and soak in the steamy hot mineral water where travelers have come to ‘take the waters’ for over a hundred years. We will take the Roam transit to Banff National Park’s only hot springs pool for an authentic heritage experience. The elevation of Banff Upper Hot Springs, at 5,200 feet, makes it the highest in Canada. The hot pool is outdoors and while in the pool, we can look across the valley to Mount Rundle.

Tonight is live music at Wild Bills Legendary Saloon so let's enjoy the best BBQ and country comfort food in Banff. Wild Bills has three distinct bars, flat screen TV’s, along with Banff’s largest dance floor and only Mechanical Bull.

There are so many indoor and outdoor activities to do in and around Banff, we left today open for you to choose your passion. Hike, bike, shop, take a tour or just relax. Take a leisurely hike to the Cave & Basin National Historic Site. A short walk from the Bow River bridge takes us to the birthplace of Canada’s first national park. Three railway workers discovered warm water springs on this site in 1883. Two interpretive boardwalk trails explain the history of the area, and the fascinating plants and animals that flourish in this warm springs habitat. Lots of ideas will be available.

Tonight we get together for a fun pasta dinner at the Old Spaghetti Factory.

After breakfast we begin our day trip to hike Lake Louise and admire Moraine Lake. UNESCO has protected both areas because of their priceless natural beauty. Watch for wildlife as we make our way to the beautiful Lake Louise, known as the “Jewel of the Canadian Rockies”.

Our 5 hour leisurely hike starts along Lake Louise's shoreline to the back of the lake before we ascend up an ancient glacial valley to the Plain of Six Glaciers Tea House. As we get higher, the color of the lake becomes even more stunning and the crowds begin to disappear. Our trail takes us close to Mount Lefroy, Mount Victoria and the Victoria Glacier plus offers incredible views and opportunities to see wildlife. We may encounter Hoary marmots, Chipmunks, Squirrels, Pika, Mountain Goats and Grizzly Bears. We will stop along the way for a picnic lunch before we reach our destination, the Plain of Six Glaciers Tea House where cakes and tea are sold all day long.

Next we drive to Moraine Lake for a 1.5 hour stop. Snap some photos of the lake before walking to the Rockpile, where we’ll find a spectacular view of Moraine Lake. Take a short walk up the Rock Pile pathway for the famous view of the lake or rent a canoe.

Our Farewell Dinner will be at one of the famous Banff Ave Brewing Company, Banff’s first and only brew pub.

Our Rocky Mountains vacation has come to an end. After breakfast make your way back to Calgary for your flight home or for an optional post night downtown Calgary.

Transfer from Lake Louise to Calgary. Tour ends on arrival into Calgary.

Frequently asked questions

The best time to visit Canada depends on your interests and the region you plan to explore. For outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing, the summer months from June to August are ideal in most parts of the country due to milder weather. If you prefer winter sports, December to March is great for skiing and snowboarding in places like Whistler and Banff. The fall months (September to October) offer stunning foliage in regions like Ontario and Quebec. However, Canada's vastness means that climate and conditions can vary significantly, so research your specific destination for the most suitable time to visit.

Canada boasts numerous must-visit attractions. These include the awe-inspiring Banff and Jasper National Parks in the Rocky Mountains, the historic and culturally rich Old Quebec City, the bustling multicultural city of Toronto, the natural wonder of Niagara Falls, the vibrant Vancouver with its stunning coastal scenery, and the unique cultural experiences in Montreal. Additionally, exploring the maritime charm of Halifax in Nova Scotia and the remote wilderness of Yukon are also highly recommended.

Canada is generally a family-friendly destination with safe cities, clean environments, and family-oriented attractions. You'll find a wide range of family-friendly activities, including visits to science museums, zoos, and national parks. The country's strong emphasis on education and healthcare contributes to its reputation as a great place to raise a family.

Canada's cuisine is diverse, reflecting its multicultural population. While staples like poutine (fries with cheese curds and gravy) and butter tarts are distinctly Canadian, you'll also find a wide array of international dishes due to the country's diverse heritage. Seafood, including salmon and lobster, is popular on the coasts, while Quebec is famous for dishes like tourtière (meat pie) and maple syrup. Be sure to try local specialties wherever you go.

In Canada, politeness and respect are highly valued. Queuing (standing in line) is customary, and it's considered impolite to push ahead. Canadians are generally tolerant and respectful of cultural diversity, so do your part by respecting others' cultures and traditions. Tipping in restaurants is customary, typically around 15-20% of the bill. Public displays of affection are generally acceptable, but it's essential to be respectful and considerate of others in public spaces. Additionally, Canada has a strong commitment to environmental conservation, so be mindful of eco-friendly practices and recycling.

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