Discover the Canadian Rockies: Jasper to Banff
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Highlights
- Drive the Icefields Parkway, considered one of the best drives in the world
- Visit iconic lakes including Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
- Enjoy three nights each in Banff and Jasper
- Enjoy wildlife-viewing opportunities in Jasper National Park
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- All accommodation
- All transport and listed activities
- Three breakfasts
- Tour leader throughout
- Arrival and departure transfers are available
Itinerary
Sandwiched between the Rocky Mountains and the winding Bow River, Calgary is at the epicentre of Alberta’s oil industry. The high-rise buildings and urban parklands create a balanced modern city. A welcome meeting will be held at 6pm at the Calgary hotel, where you'll meet your tour guide and fellow travellers. Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown (or similar)
We set off early and head north-west to Jasper. Part of our journey will be along the spectacular Icefields Parkway. Cutting through the heart of the Rockies, it is recognised as one of the top scenic drives in the world, travelling for 140mi (230km) past hanging glac...
Today we begin our discovery of Jasper National Park. There are several options on offer in Jasper, including the SkyTram cable car to Whistler's Peak for a bird's-eye view of this splendid park. There's also ample opportunity for hiking or mountain biking amid glorio...
Waterfalls, fossils, underground streams, nests of ravens and rare black swifts, unexpectedly lush plant life and the startling effects of frost: these are just some of the wonders of Maligne Canyon. Swirling, churning water has worn the canyon, only two metres across...
Today we experience the Icefields Parkway in all its glory. Take the chance to marvel at views you won't have seen when travelling from south to north, and there's also the opportunity to traverse a portion of the imposing Athabasca Glacier on an optional guided glaci...
Yoho National Park is considered the hidden treasure of the Canadian national park system and you have a full day to explore. It's a photographer's dream with several hiking opportunities that showcase the mountains, lakes and waterfalls of this pristine alpine landsc...
Cameras at the ready as we head to two of the Rockies' most photographed locations. With its snow-capped peaks, ancient pine forests and aquamarine waters, Lake Louise is known as the Gem of the Canadian Rockies, while iconic Moraine Lake lies in the Valley of the Ten...
In the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park was established in 1885 and is the oldest national park in Canada. Its mountainous terrain encompasses coniferous forests, alpine meadows, icefields and glaciers. The morning is free to explore Banff and perhap...
For our last full day in the Rockies, our leader will guide us on a hike to take in the awe-inspiring scenery surrounding Banff. There is a range of hikes available, from an easy 1.7mi (2.7km) loop along the Bow Falls Trail to a more strenuous 6.7mi (10.8km) hike to t...
The adventure ends in Banff this morning and we make our return journeys home. Land-only clients may join the group transfer to the airport if timings coincide. Speak to your sales representative if you’d like to join this transfer or, alternatively, extend your stay in Banff.
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- Flights
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- Single accommodation (available on request)
- Visas or vaccinations
- Meals not mentioned
- Optional activities
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The cancellation policies of this trip when booked through Travelstride are determined by the stated policies of the tour operator - Exodus Adventure Travels.
If you or any other member of your party decides to cancel a confirmed booking you must notify Travelstride in writing. Your notice of cancellation will only take effect when it is received in writing by Travelstride and will be effective from the date on which we receive it.
Period before departure in which you notify us
From the date your Booking Confirmation is issued up to, and including, 90 days prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 89 to 52 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 51 to 31 days (inclusive) prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation.
- 30 days or less prior to the departure date specified on the Booking Confirmation, or after the booking has started
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Deposit can be transferred to a new booking which must be made within 3 months of the date the original booking was cancelled, and depart within 12 months of the new booking date. If a new booking is not made within this period then the deposit will be forfeited. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 50% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 75% of the total holiday cost. Any remaining balance will be refunded excluding any non-refundable costs.
- 100% of the total holiday cost.
For Polar holidays, the following cancellation charges will be made:
Cancellation period (before departure) - Cancellation Fee (per person)
Outside of 180 days - No fee if cancelled within 15 days of booking date. US $1,250 cancellation fee if cancelled 16 days or more of booking date.
179 to 120 days - Loss of deposit.
119 to 90 days prior to departure - 50% of the holiday cost.
89 to 60 days prior to departure - 75% of the holiday cost.
59 to 0 days prior to departure - 100% of the holiday cost.
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