Canada Adventure Tours by Mini Bus

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The Canadian Rockies are part of North America’s most impressive and longest mountain chain. We follow the water’s path from fjords of the Pacific into the high Rockies on our Canada adventure. Spend your North American holiday in the vastness of the Rocky Mountains wilderness and the luscious islands of British Columbia; experience untouched nature with a ...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore Western Canada’s famous national parks by minibus and on foot: Banff, Jasper, Yoho, and Pacific Rim.
    • Visit Olympic National Park (USA) with glacier peaks and rare old growth rain forests.
    • Hike to the edge of the enormous Columbia Ice Field at Athabasca Glacier.
    • See Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, one of the oldest hotels in Banff National Park.
    • Enjoy the waters in natural hot mineral springs, and in the warm fresh water Lake Okanagan.
    • Experience the beauty of glacially-fed lakes on hikes, walks and a canoe ride: Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Moraine Lake, Maligne Lake and others.
    • Hike and walk to huge waterfalls in Wells Gray Provincial Park.
    • Experience a taste of the past with Native American Indian culture and pioneer history.
    • Explore the Canadian Badlands with unique Hoodoo formations and the dinosaur fossil region.
    • Green cities with exquisite food: Seattle, British Victoria, Vancouver, and Calgary

What's this trip about?

    The Canadian Rockies are part of North America’s most impressive and longest mountain chain. We follow the water’s path from fjords of the Pacific into the high Rockies on our Canada adventure. Spend your North American holiday in the vastness of the Rocky Mountains wilderness and the luscious islands of British Columbia; experience untouched nature with a small group of like-minded people on an unforgettable Western Canada Tour. We traverse through famous national parks like Banff, Jasper, Yoho and the Pacific Rim. Join us for easy to moderate hikes through pristine snow-capped mountains, deep canyons, and along vast glaciers.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age range12 years and up
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CitySeattle
End CityCalgary

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel
  • High Adventure
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

  • North America
  • Canada

Attractions

  • Alberta
  • Banff National Park
  • Calgary
  • Jasper
  • Jasper National Park
  • Olympic National Park  
  • Vancouver

Activities

  • Culture
  • Hiking
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Hot Springs
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • All accommodations for the duration of the tour are included
    • All ground transportation as indicated in the schedule is included in the tour price
    • All meals indicated i itinerary
    • Each tour is accompanied by a driver and a knowledgeable tour guide

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Itinerary

Day 1: Seattle Arrival

Our professional team– the tour guide and the driver– will greet you in the lobby of our base hotel in Seattle in the later afternoon. You will receive your tour materials including daily itinerary hotel list, and maps, and get to know each other at dinner in a nice restaurant. Short City tour, Seattle by night.

Day 2: Olympic Peninsula – Port Angeles

This morning you leave Seattle by ferry to Bainbridge Island, enjoying scenic Puget Sound. You explore historic Port Townsend with its many unique Victorian homes. Weather permitting, you visit Olympic National Park and drive up to Hurricane Ridge with incredible views over the Olympic Mountains. Short hikes over flowery mountain meadows. Night in Port Angeles.

Day 3: Port Angeles – Olympic National Park – Victoria

Today, you explore more of the Olympic National Park, including its unique temperate rainforests and rocky Pacific coast line. Relax in the mineral baths at Sol Duc Hot Springs. In the evening you catch the ferry to Victoria on Vancouver Island, Canada. Victoria is the beautiful capital of British Columbia.

Day 4: Victoria – Port Alberni

This morning you explore the unique city-with-the-British-flair, Victoria. If you wish, you may choose a superb whale-watching tour as an optional morning activity. In the afternoon you continue on to Duncan to view its many totem poles. Depending on timing, you will ...

Day 5: Day trip to Pacific Rim National Park

In the morning you wander through a rain forest among 67-meter high Douglas Fir trees. A scenic drive over the Pacific Rim Highway through mountains and along pristine lakes leads to the open Pacific Ocean. Here you experience a breathtaking mixture of mountains, coas...

Day 6: Port Alberni – City of Vancouver – Fort Langley

This morning we take the ferry to Vancouver. Explore Stanley Park with its giant totem poles and perfect view over the city of Vancouver. The afternoon includes a tour of Fort Langley National Historic Site, a former fur trade post of the Hudson’s Bay Company. Langley itself is a lovely historic town with many galleries and antique shops, perfect for browsing. Spend the night in Langley.

Day 7: Langley – Okanagan Valley – Kelowna

Enjoy a short hike through an abandoned historic train tunnel which runs along an impressive canyon with expansive views. We head on into the heart of the Canadian Cascade Mountains and the picturesque Manning Provincial Park. Here we hike around a lake which is often...

Day 8: Kelowna – Kamloops – Clearwater

In Vernon we visit the historic O’Keefe Ranch, dating back to Pioneer times and providing a fabulous step back in time! With many displays and different buildings to view you can gain insight into the history of the area and the cowboy lifestyle. Later we stop at the ...

Day 9: Trip to Wells Gray Provincial Park

Today you can participate in an optional kayak tour on Clearwater Lake. At Wells Gray Provincial Park you do some nice walks and view spectacular waterfalls, including Helmcken Falls, Spahat and Dawson Falls. With a bit of luck, you will catch glimpses of wild animals, including deer, moose, and bears. 2nd night in Clearwater.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $5,385
Price per day$317
Last Updated: 5/15/2023

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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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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Airfare to the tour departure and ending point
    • Hotel rooms before or after tours
    • Personal Expenses: Phone calls, beverages, room service, laundry, visa fees, etc.
    • Luggage Responsibility
    • Tips for the tour guide

Accommodation

,Travel Dream West has carefully selected from a range of unique, attractive family-owned hotels and lodges, all with great services, and many with a special touch. On our Western Canada tour we stay in quality, pre-tested middle class hotels, as well as a few lodges and cabins, all with private baths, showers, and drinkable tap water. Some offer a swimming pool and spa, and yet others provide a full breakfast. We will be happy to assist you in booking an additional night at your arrival/departure location, respectfully. Seattle, USA is a large city filled with exciting attractions, and Calgary is an attractive, pedestrian-friendly city that sports fine cuisine and local entertainment.
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12 years and up
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