Welcome to Calgary, also known as "Cowtown". Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

You can take one of the following options tours (Arrival time must be before 12:00 noon):

● Calgary City Tour (3 hours): A guided tour takes you to explore the city; from the historic site to the newest modern building. (Includes guide service, transportation, admission)

  

● CrossIron Mill Outlet Shopping Tours (5 hours): Discover the biggest one-level shopping center in Alberta.

  

● The Calgary Zoo with Public Transportation Ticket/Admission: The Calgary Zoo takes you to see almost 900 animals from around the world, including popular gorilla, hippos, grizzly bear, penguins, endangered red pandas and amur tigers, and etc for you to explore. 

Today you will visit the Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.

● Lake Louise+Snowshoeing: This beautiful lake is named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. Famous photo-taking location. In summer, you can go boating on the lake or walk on the lakeside and enjoy a leisurely lunch. In winter, you can walk on the lake with snowshoes (provided) and experience the charming snow scenery (Stop for about 2 hours)



* Free Snowshoeing experience will provide (about 20 minutes) / weather dependent

  

● Yoho National Park: Native people call "it is wonderful".

● Spiral Tunnel: The construction and extra track effectively doubled the length of the climb and reduced the gradient to 2.2%. (Pass through)

● Emerald Lake: It's the largest lake of the Yoho's. The color of the water is cause by powdered limestone. (approx. 30 mins)

  

● Natural Bridge: Sculpted by the erosive forces of rushing water over what had once been a waterfall, the Natural Bridge is a powerful reminder of how much influence water has in shaping the landscape. (stop for about 15 minutes)

● Vermilon Lakes

The Vermilion Lakes are a series of lakes located immediately west of Banff, Alberta, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The three lakes are formed in the Bow River valley, in the Banff National Park, at the foot of Mount Norquay. The area offers wildlife viewing opportunities and breathtaking scenery. (approx. 20 mins)

Start your journey to Famous Canadian Rockies from Calgary and you will visit the Banff National Park, Canada's first national park.

● Banff National Park: Canada first National Park, one of the world's premier destination spots.

  

● Johnston Canyon: Known for its walking trail throughout the year. We will do ice-walking in the canyon and watch the frozen falls. (stop for about 60 minutes) * Free Crampon are provided.

● Banff Sulphur Mt Gondola (Optional): Enjoy a 360' view of Banff. (stop for about 90 minutes)

● Bow Falls: The location of the film "The river of no return" in 1960's. (stop for about 15 minutes)

  

● Surprise Corner: Good View for The Castle In the Rockies. (stop for about 15 minutes)

● Hoodoos: Hoodoos are composed sedimentary rock covered by harder rock that is harder to erode. Once softer sediment erodes rock needle, only tower like natural obstacles are left. (stop for about 15 minutes)

● Banff Town: The Biggest town of National town, many shops and restaurants awaiting for discovery. (stop for about 90 minutes)

Today you can enjoy the fun outdoor activities:

**Special season for JAN-MAR departure**

● Lake Louise Ski Resort

One of the largest ski area in Canada over 100 ski run to fit all level needs. (Nov-Dec & Apr stop for about 3 hours // Jan-Mar stop for about 2 hours)

Note:

- Will be replaced by leisure time at Lake Louise if not joining below optional activities.

- If Lake Louise Ski Resort (included gondola and tubing is not Open, will be replaced by Icefield Parkway (Bow Lake/Peyto Lake)

● Tubing (Optional)

All ages, all levels, a fun sport for everyone.

● Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola (Optional)

Take gondola to top of the mountain to enjoy wonderful view.

● Abraham Lake

An artificial lake on North Saskatchewan River in western Alberta, is home to rare phenomenon where bubbles get frozen right underneath its surface.

● Heli Tour (Optional)

Enjoy the spectacular view of Rocky Mountain from Helicopter. (flying time about 20 minutes)



**November to December & after Mid-March Departure

● Banff Upper Hot Springs

Only outdoor hot Springs in Banff National Park. (stop for about 60 minutes. Admission is not included and could be purchased onsite)

Note: 

- Will be replaced by Cave & Basin if Banff hot spring not available

- Please bring the bathing suite for Banff Upper Springs if you plan to participate

After mid-April, if visiting "Icefield Parkway, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake" instead of "Lake Louise Ski Resort", due to time constraints, we will not stop by Banff Upper Hot Springs.

● Lake Minnewanka

A glacial lake located in the eastern area of Banff National Park, is the longest lake in the mountain parks of Canadian Rockies. (stop for about 20 minutes)

● Lake Louise Ski Resort

One of the largest ski area in Canada over 100 ski run to fit all level needs. (Nov-Dec & Apr stop for about 3 hours // Jan-Mar stop for about 2 hours)

Note:

- Will be replaced by leisure time at Lake Louise if not joining below optional activities.

- If Not Lake Louise Ski Resort (included gondola and tubing is not Open, will be replaced by Icefield Parkway (Bow Lake/Peyto Lake)

● Tubing (Optional)

All ages, all levels, a fun sport for everyone.

● Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola (Optional)

Take gondola to top of the mountain to enjoy wonderful view.

  

  

**Transportation from Banff hotel to Jasper hotel is included. Free day at your leisure.Today, you will take transfer to Jasper. Suggested activities (* extra fees may apply):

● Planetarium Experience

Join the astronomy experts in a dome theatre for a live virtual tour of Jasper; the world's largest accessible dark sky preserve. (*Reservation is required)

● Dinner

Enjoy the outstanding service and a culinary tradition rich in Alberta history with breathtaking Jasper National Park view. (*Reservation is required)

● Pub Happy Hours

Relax and sample a menu of Classic Cocktails or a cold pint of Jasper Brewing Company beer. (*Reservation is required)

Today in Jasper, participating different kinds of winter activities or browse around the town. Suggested activities: (*Extra fees may apply)

● Outdoor Activities

Participate different kinds of outdoor winter activities. (Free rental of equipment is available, subject to availability)

● Fat Bike

Enjoy one of Canada's fastest growing winter sports, a great way to see the different forests and mountains. (*Reservation is required)

● Canyon Ice walk

Icewalk along the frozen canyon floor through its maze of fascinating ice sculptures.  (*Reservation is required)

● Dinner

Enjoy the outstanding service and a culinary tradition rich in Alberta history with breathtaking Jasper National Park view. (*Reservation is required)

● Pub Happy Hours

Relax and sample a menu of Classic Cocktails or a cold pint of Jasper Brewing Company beer. (*Reservation is required)

● Planetarium Experience

Join the astronomy experts in a dome theatre for a live virtual tour of Jasper; the world's largest accessible dark sky preserve. (*Reservation is required)

● Jasper town roaming

Browse around the Jasper town, sample the local food and and beer in this alpine town.

Own arrangement to Jasper VIA Train Station (607 Connaught Dr, Jasper, AB, T0E 1E0, Canada) and board on VIA Rail.

**VIA Rail will depart from Jasper at 09:30am (mountain time) to Vancouver

**Please verify the departure time with VIA Rail at 1-800-681-2561

**Economy Class seats do not include any meal plan but their meals and beverage are available to purchase on the train.

Depart from Jasper and enjoy the spectacular view of Mt. Robson on your left-hand side when the train closes to leave Jasper National Park. Arrive Kamloops, BC for 30 minutes break. Then continue the train journey to Vancouver.

  

Arrive Vancouver Pacific Central station around 08:00AM (Pacific Time).

Upon arrival, enjoy free time at your leisure for the day.