Canadian Rockies: Hike, Paddle, and Explore
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- • All transfers• Transportation in mini bus• 8 nights in hotel accommodation with breakfasts• 5 nights in spacious tents (2 person tent)• Welcome gift• All meals while camping from dinner day 8 to lunch day 13• National Parks admission• 5 days with 2-person canoe and required equipment• Sleeping bag and self-inflating mattress• Canoe bags in various sizes• Services of licensed guide who accompanies the group on all hikes
Itinerary
Transfer from the Calgary International Airport to your hotel. Meet your guide for pre trip information in the hotel.
Accommodation: Acclaim Hotel Calgary Airport (or similar)
After breakfast you board the bus for the drive through ranch country and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains into Banff National Park. After an orientation drive of the surrounding area you check into the hotel in the lively town of Banff, where you will spend the ...
Explore alpine meadows and passes above the treeline on a full-day hike. Hike 7.5 km with 725 m gain (4.6 mi, 2414 ft) to a small lake and possibly 2 km further into the pass at 2470 m (8225 ft).
After the hike you might want to relax in the warm sulp...
You’ll be whisked off on a scenic 90-minute drive to Lake Louise where you’ll hike the 3.5 km (2 mi) path with 400 m gain (1325 ft) to the historic tea house by an alpine lake.
You’ll reach a network of trails (from easy to demanding) which will tempt...
Today you will have a choice of taking a great white-water rafting trip on the Kicking Horse River or choosing another amazing mountain hike.
Among the choice of trails is an 18 km (11 mi) circuit through passes filled with wildflowers at 1830...
Today you’ll head out along one of the most scenic drives in the world, the Columbia Icefields Parkway that connects Lake Louise to Jasper National Park. You’ll enjoy frequent stops and short excursions along the Icefields Parkway on your way into the heart o...
The vast expanse of Jasper National Park presents so many possibilities for adventure: swimming and a picnic at Pyramid Lake, mountain biking, trail rides, canoeing and more.
You’ll have the option to join the guide for a side trip to Maligne L...
Explore one of the top attractions of Jasper NP: the mighty Athabasca Falls. Trails near the Columbia Icefields start at tree line and are especially rewarding thanks to their magnificent views of the glaciers and surrounding ranges. Here you hike 8 km (5 mi)...
Start the morning with a walk along Maligne Canyon, the river roaring through the narrow gorge, up to 50 m (165 ft) below you. Then take a short drive to a generously laid out campground in the foothills. Here you might meet other adventurers and a new guide ...
For the next 3 nights you’ll pitch your tent on sandy islands or comfortable spots along the shore. The Athabasca River, fed by glaciers and clear forest streams, runs high and fast in the early season, clear, blue and lazy later into the summer. In the dense...
After paddling 160 km (100 miles), you’ll reach the end of the canoe trip. The bus is loaded for the return to Edmonton. The hotel is not far from West Edmonton Mall, the gigantic shopping and amusement centre.
Your tour ends when you reach the hotel at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Accommodation: Quality Hotel West (or similar)
Transfer to Edmonton Airport for departure flight.
Complementary transportation from Edmonton to Calgary is available for most of these tours on Sundays. Arrival in Calgary app. 3:30 p.m. (subject to confirmation at the time of booking)
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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