Special Note
Duration
4 day
Pickup point
[YYC Pickup] Gate 1 of Arrival Hall at Calgary airport
Dropoff point
[Dropoff] Calgary airport departure level
Day 1: Arrive Calgary
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Trip:
Calgary
Welcome to Calgary! Enjoy the dazzling mountain peaks, lush alpine meadows, blue-green lakes, dense forests and abundant wild animals. Immerse yourself into the nature, and enjoy local delicacies. Your choices of [ Self-Guided City Tour] if you arrived Calgary before 12:00PM.
[ City Self-Explore - Route A ] Explore "Calgary CBD" + check out trendy locations + The Core shopping mall (Excluded)
[ City Self-Explore - Route C ] Shopping! Shopping! Shopping! @ CrossIron Mills Outlet (5hr) (Excluded)
[ City Self-Explore - Route D ] Shopping @ Chinook Centre (5hr) (Excluded)
[ City Walk - Full day Calgary Tour] Back to the Time at Heritage Park+Explore "Calgary CBD" + check out trendy locations (Start at 9am, includs guide and transfer, 8hr)
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Meals Included:
Breakfast: None
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/ Dinner: None
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Hotel:
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel or Similar or the same level hotel
Day 2: Bow Lake-Columbia Icefield-Jasper
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Trip:
Columbia Icefield,
Bow Lake,
Petyo Lake,
Athabasca Falls
Starting a journey in [Jasper National Park]. Along the way you will see [Crowfoot Glacier]. Stop by [Bow Lake], the lake is a bright turquoise color which is due to the glacial runoff from Bow Glacier. Historical Simpson's [Num-Ti-Jah] is located on the shores of Bow Lake at the foot of [Mount Jimmy Simpson]. (Sightseeing; 30 mins)
Joining Banff with Jasper National Park is one of the most scenic highways in the world. The famous [Icefields Parkway] has been voted one of the most scenic highways in the world by National Geographic magazine.
Along the way, stop at [Peyto Lake] for its beautiful shape like a Maple.(Sightseeing; 20 mins) , (If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterflow Lake as an alternative attraction)
Lunch time. Lunch not provided. Your may purchase [Meal Package] in advance or your tour guide will offer recommendations on tour.
[Columbia Icefield] is the largest ancient icefield in the Canadian Rockies.
A ride on the [Ice Explorer] (additional charges) to explore [Athabasca Glacier]. Discover a different perspective of the remarkable scenery as you peer into what seems like the heart of the planet through a glass-bottomed [Skywalk] (additional charges). The [Columbia Icefields Skywalk] arches out away from the building approximately 280 m above the valley floor, offering an amazing mountainous view of [Sunwapta Valley] on either side of the skywalk and directly beneath you. (2 activity Sightseeing: 150 mins)
[Athabasca Falls] in Jasper National Park is not the highest or widest waterfall in the Canadian Rockies but it is the most powerful. (Sightseeing: 30 mins)
Drive to [Town of Jasper], the simple folk style, vast space that makes us return to nature. [Jasper National Park] is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Hotel Check-in - Enjoy and spend a wonderful night in Jasper.
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Meals Included:
Breakfast: None
/ Lunch: None
/ Dinner: None
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Hotel:
Athabasca Hotel/ Whistlers Inn/Forest Park Hotel/ Jasper Inn & Suites or the same level hotel
Day 3: Jasper National Park-Maligne Lake-Maligne Canyon
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Trip:
Medicine Lake,
Maligne Lake,
Spirit Island,
Maligne Canyon,
Pyramid Lake,
Patricia Lake
Check out from Jasper hotel
(Itinerary revisions including departure time and waiting areas may be made according to the situation to ensure a smooth and productive journey)
[Medicine Lake] This intriguing lake is a place of mystery and Indian legend. Due to a unique underground drainage system, the water level of the lake varies from season to season … sometimes it disappears! Discover the world-famous [Spirit Island] only accessible by boat, on a cruise that has been running for over 60 years in Jasper. The [Maligne Lake Cruise] (additional charges) was once declared the “Best Boat Cruise in Canada” by 8 million Reader Digest subscribers. (Seasonal/*Alternative attraction: Pyramid Lake, Patricia Lake *). Option to take [Maligne Lake Cruise (additional charges)] The boat drives approximate 22 km to the [Spirit Island] The island is a spiritual place for the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, who believe mountains are physical representations of their ancestors. (Sightseeing: 90 mins)
Get ready to explore [Maligne Canyon], located 1.8 km past the Jasper exit. [Maligne Canyon] is the deepest canyon in Jasper National Park. Some areas of the canyon reach a depth of more than 50 m. (Sightseeing: 30 mins)
Lunch time. Lunch not provided. Your may purchase [Meal Package] in advance or your tour guide will offer recommendations on tour.
South of the Icefield Avenue, in addition to the beautiful scenery of the Rocky Mountains, the [Saskatchewan River Crossing] is an interesting place to stop for a short rest. This place was named [The Crossing] because back in the 19th century, travelers and fur traders would use this spot to cross the North Saskatchewan River on their way to the beautiful province of British Columbia.
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Meals Included:
Breakfast: None
/ Lunch: None
/ Dinner: None
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Hotel:
Aspen Lodge/ Rundlestone Lodge/Elk + Avenue Hotel/ Mount Royal Hotel/ Ptarmigan Inn or the same level hotel
Day 4: Lake Louise-Moraine Lake-Yoho National Park-Emerald Lake-Natural Bridge-Calgary
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Trip:
Citadel Hill,
Lake Louise,
Victoria Glacier,
Moraine Lake,
Spiral Tunnel,
Yoho National Park,
Emerald Lake,
Calgary
Pass by [Castle Mountain]. You cannot live up to the scenery along the way and it brings you to another unique landscape.
[Lake Louise] known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks, overlooked by a stately chateau and backed by [Victoria Glacier] and elevated by [Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise] (Sightseeing: 75mins)
[Moraine Lake] (Open Seasonal/*Alternative Attractions: Two Jack Lake, Lake Minnewanka*). Its waters are the most amazing color, a vivid shade of turquoise that changes in intensity throughout the summer as the glaciers melt. Set in the rugged Valley of the [Ten Peaks], Moraine Lake is surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and rock piles, creating a scene so stunning it almost seems unreal. (Sightseeing: 45 mins)
Lunch time. Lunch not provided. Your may purchase [Meal Package] in advance or your tour guide will offer recommendations on tour.
Visit [Lake Louise Gondola] (additional charges) at [Lake Louise Ski Resort]. The mountainous scenery here is immaculate. (Sightseeing: 60 mins)
Pass by [Spiral Tunnel] This section of the Canadian Pacific Railway carried too much blood and tears of railroad workers and history. Next stop is [Emerald Lake]. The beautiful blue-green color of Emerald Lake is created by sunlight reflecting off a white layer of “marl” on the lakebed. (Sightseeing: 20 mins)
Stop at the [Natural Bridge] along the way and admire the Kicking Horse River as it carves a path through ancient rock. You can hear the roar of the disappearing water churning and ejecting beneath the bridge to further reinforce the move in making this a legitimate waterfall. (Sightseeing: 15mins)
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Meals Included:
Breakfast: None
/ Lunch: None
/ Dinner: None
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Meals Included:
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