The Canadian Rockies: Brilliant Nature 2023 | 7 Days |

Banff National Park

• Lake Louise:
  The jewel of the Rockies, the turquoise blue of the glacier's lake is well-known for a reason! Choose from a variety of suggested activities:
  • Join a rejuvinating guided hiking experience around Lake Louise (Hiking time: 4hrs; Difficulty: ◆◆◇◇◇).
  • Admire the beauty of the lake view from the comfort of your hotel room.
  • Stroll along the Lake Louise Trail and take in the soothing scenery.
  • Participate in horseback riding, canoeing, or enjoy the hotel's many facilities (Optional; Some activities may incur an additional cost).

Yoho National Park

Emerald Lake:
One of the top ten lakes to visit in the Rocky Mountains. Depending on the angle of light, the lake appears to be differing shades of heavenly green. Walk along the lakeshore to further explore your surroundings or enjoy the tranquility of the Emerald Lake landscape at your own leisure.

Banff National Park Icefields Parkway:
Drive along on one of the ten most beautiful roads in the world, as we make our way to Jasper National Park. Shoot memorable photos and bask in the charm of several notable stops along the way, including Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier.

Jasper National Park

• Columbia Icefield Adventure:
  • Athabasca Glacier:
    All aboard the only Ice Explorer vehicle in North America! Descend the steep 36-degree slope in style, and step into the vast, breathtaking blue of the glacier to observe the scenic icefields up close.
  • Glacier Skywalk:
    This curved lookout made entirely of glass is built upon a 280-meter tall cliff. In addition to the panoramic view of the Sunwapta Valley, catch a glimpse of the majestic Rocky Mountain peaks, glaciers, waterfalls, and canyons.
• Athabasca Falls:
  Originating from the Columbia Icefield, the Athabasca Falls are known for their large volume of water and melodic sounds. Prepare to experience the sheer power of nature in-person!

Jasper National Park

Located at the northernmost peak of the Rocky Mountains, Jasper is a hub for a variety of fun outdoor activities!

• Maligne Lake:
  Cruise along the second largest glacial lake in the world on "The Best Boat Cruise in Canada"! Allow the mystical waters to lead you to the otherworldly Spirit Island, located in the middle of Maligne Lake.
• Hit the open road on a Harley Davidson sidecar tour (1 hour) and speed through the stunning landscapes of Jasper National Park in style! 
• Discover the streets of Jasper Town like a local:
  
  • Maligne Canyon Hike (Optional):
    Carved by the impacts of water erosion for thousands of years, this natural trail is a common bucket-list item for many hikers and ice climbers (Distance: 2.3 miles; Hiking time: 1.5hrs; Difficulty: ◆◆◇◇◇).
  • Enjoy hotel facilities & activities.
  • Canoeing, horseback riding, white water rafting, high-end spa treatment, planetarium stargazing (Optional; Additional cost).

Follow the Icefield Parkway back to Banff National Park, and revisit the spectacular views throughout the journey.

Jasper National Park

• Sunwapta Falls:
  Discover one of the most famous waterfalls along the Icefield Parkway. Admire the upper and lowers falls from a multitude of angles with beautiful mountain and forests scenery in the distance. Enjoy an exceptional BBQ lunch while admiring the beautiful forest landscape.
  
  Banff National Park
• Moraine Lake:
  Feel spiritually soothed as you relax near the glacial lake, surrounded by ten wondrous peaks and valleys. Walk to The Rockpile, known as the best lake-viewing location, and experience the dreamy colors of Moraine Lake (Optional; Walking time: 1hr round trip; Difficulty: ◆◆◇◇◇)

Banff National Park

• Johnston Canyon (Optional):
  Thousands of years of glacial water erosion created the unique terrain that we see today. Find yourself inspired by this natural work of art as you explore spellbinding sights. (Walking time: 45 mins; Difficulty: ◆◆◇◇◇ )
• Sulphur Mountain:
  Board a cable car to Sulphur Mountain to reach the Cosmic Ray Station National Historic Site, overlooking the spirited town of Banff and the surrounding Rocky Mountains (Trip time: 50mins, round trip; Difficulty: ◆◆◇◇◇ )
• Surprise Corner:
  This viewing area, located on the opposite bank of the Bow River, provides a spectacular view of the Banff Hot Springs Hotel and its spectacular surroundings. Reknowned for offering award-winning photo views, get your camera ready for fantastic photo ops!
• Banff Town Walk:
  Exquisite and charming, filled with beautiful gardens, spectacular mountain views, sparkling waters and ever-changing clouds.
• Enjoy free time in the afternoon. We suggest the following activities based on your interests:
  
  • Indulge in the beauty of the hotel and explore its rich history.
  • Enjoy a spa or Bow River floating trip (at guest's own expense).
  • Snap beautiful photos at the Cascade of Time Garden.

After breakfast, you will be picked up and transfered to Calgary International Airport.