Day 1: Seattle to Kamloops
Stop At: BC Wildlife Park, 9077 Dallas Dr, Kamloops V2C6V1 Canada
Your first day begins from Seattle going to Kamloops British Columbia. Kamloops is abundant with stunning scenery and great wildlife viewing. Cougars, bears elk and more inhabit the area. En route stop for a short walk and picnic at Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park. Bridal Veil Falls, which tumbles 197 ft. over a smooth rock face, creating a veil-like effect.
Duration: 3 hours
Accommodation included:
Campground or 3-star hotel if lodging option is selected
Day 2: Yoho National Park
Stop At: Emerald Lake, Emerald Lake Road Canada
Explore trials around the magnificent Emerald Lake where you can take a walk around the lake or simply relax in the lakeshore cafe and enjoy the views.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Trans-Canada Highway, Trans-Canada Hwy, Canada
This afternoon you'll drive the Kicking Horse Pass across the Continental Divide into Alberta. Enjoy panoramic vistas of peaks exceeding 10,000 feet on Rogers Pass at the summit in Canada’s Glacier National Park en route to Banff for an overnight stay. Banff is a fun mountain town offering some alpine nightlife and numerous cafes and restaurants.
Accommodation included:
Campground or 3-star hotel if lodging option is selected
Day 3: Banff National Park to Lake Louise
Stop At: Lake Louise, Lake Louise T0L1E0 Canada
Lake Louise is an alpine lake known for its stunning turquoise glacier fed waters ringed by high peaks and overlooked by a stately chateau. Multiple hiking trails lead up to the Lake Agnes Tea House for bird's-eye views of the lake.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Plain of Six Glaciers, Lake Louise Canada
Take a hike to the Plain-of-Six-Glaciers or canoe on these pristine waters. This afternoon visit Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, at an elevation of approximately 6,183 feet for some epic photos.
Duration: 2 hours
Accommodation included:
Campground or 3-star hotel if lodging option is selected
Day 4: Icefields Parkway Jasper National Park
Stop At: Icefields Parkway Canada
Spend the day driving and exploring the Icefields Parkway offerng endless vistas, jagged mountains, glaciers and wildlife viewing opportunities. These are truly one of the world's most spectacular drives.
Stop At: Bow Glacier Falls Trail, Lake Louise Canada
Enjoy short walks, views of Bow Glacier and Peyto Lake, take an optional helicopter flight over the Icefields or a glacier walk.
Duration: 30 minutes
Accommodation included:
Campground or 3-star hotel if lodging option is selected
Day 5: Jasper National Park
Stop At: Jasper National Park, Jasper, AB T0E 1E0, Canada
With snowcapped summits and beautiful lakes, Jasper offers an abundance of wildlife, alpine lakes and numerous hiking and biking opportunities.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mt. Robson, Mount Robson Canada
Sit back as your driver follows the Yellowhead Highway to Cleawater via Mount Robson (the highest point in the Canadian Rockies).
Accommodation included:
Campground or 3-star hotel if lodging option is selected
Day 6: Whistler
Stop At: Whistler Blackcomb, 4545 Blackcomb Way, Whistler V8E0X9 Canada
Nestled at the base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains you will have the day free to explore all that Whistler has to offer. Enjoy spectacular scenery and incredible photo opportunities as you explore this cute ski town and home of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Duration: 6 hours
Accommodation included:
1-night camping in Whistler if camping option selected or 3-star hotel if lodging option is selected
Day 7: Vancouver and Seattle
Stop At: Vancouver Downtown, Vancouver Canada
Drive the spectacular Sea to Sky highway for your tour of Vancouver. This morning you'll get to tour Vancouver, including the waterfront, Gaslamp District, Chinatown and Stanley Park.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Seattle Waterfront, Alaskan Way, Seattle, Washington 98101 United States
Then head to Seattle for a your evening downtown or drop off at the departure hotel.