Tour Highlights - 7 Days Canadian Rocky Mountain Adventure (Travel Canada)

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Get up close and personal in Canada with this self drive tour! You pick up your vehicle at Calgary and after that you go about exploring Western Canada at your own pace and time. From Calgary, drive through the magnificent Rocky Mountains to Banff. Stop when fancy takes you to admire the scenery. Explore Banff town and the National Park after which you drive down to the “Jewel of the Rockies” Lake Louise. From here drive down to Jasper for the last leg of your tour! Western Canada has some of the most spectacular sceneries and a self drive tour lets you admire nature to the fullest!

Day 1: Calgary

Arrive Calgary International Airport, pick up your vehicle from the car rental agency and proceed to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to create your own urban adventure and form your first impressions of Western Canada.

Overnight in Calgary.

Day 2: Calgary – Banff (Approx 130 km)

After breakfast leaving Calgary behind, set your sights today on the magnificent Rocky Mountains. On the way stop at Kananaskis for the most powerful experience in the Rockies, a 12 minute Summit Helicopter Tour offering stunning views and remarkable landscape of the Rockies!

Later experience the majesty of the mountains as you first travel through the foothills and then enter Banff National Park where the craggy peaks look larger the closer you get. After you have arrived in the bustling town of Banff and checked into your hotel, the remainder of the day is free to explore its charms.

Overnight in Banff.

Day 3: Banff

After breakfast day at leisure. Banff National Park is a stunning wilderness and your outdoor playground for the day.

Enjoy a gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for some panoramic views. Visit the Cave and Basin. Hike along one of the groomed trails or stroll through the town site of Banff to shop in the many boutiques and shops.

Overnight in Banff.

Day 4: Banff - Lake Louise (Approx 75 km)

After breakfast checkout and drive through the Bow Valley to get to the beautiful Lake Louise. Acclaimed as the “Jewel of the Rockies”, Lake Louise is said to be Canada’s most photographed lake. With the Victoria Glacier in the background, this emerald-coloured lake is sure to leave an indelible impression.

Arrive Lake Louise and check into your hotel.

Overnight in Lake Louise.

Day 5: Lake Louise - Jasper (Approx 230 km)

After breakfast checkout and drive to Jasper via the spectacular Icefields Parkway, said to be one of the most scenic routes in the entire world.

Enroute stop at the Peyto Lake to admire the scenery. Later visit the Maligne Canyon in Jasper National Park. At the Columbia Icefields, take an Ice Explorer ride onto the massive glacier and experience the thrill of walking on centuries-old glacial ice.

After this exciting experience return to the road for the final stretch to the resort town of Jasper. Arrive Jasper and check into your hotel.

Overnight in Jasper.

Day 6: Jasper

After breakfast, enjoy the day at leisure. Explore on your own, the uniquely beautiful landscape of Jasper National Park where serene lakes and gentle meadows stand in stark contrast to its jagged peaks and spectacular glaciers. Go on a Maligne Lake boat cruise, visit the Miette Hot Springs or a ride on the Jasper Tramway.

Overnight in Jasper.

Day 7: Jasper – Edmonton - Airport(Approx 365 km)

After breakfast, checkout and proceed to Edmonton Airport. On arrival drop off your vehicle at the car rental agency and proceed for your flight back home.

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