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USA & Canada Canada Lake Louise Vancouver Canadian Rockies & Vancouver 11 days from £1789 Your itinerarY DaY 1 - Meet your travelling companions in the executive lounge prior to your scheduled flight to Calgary. On arrival transfer to your hotel in Banff for a three night stay. Welcome drink on arrival. DaY 2 - Welcome breakfast followed by an included tour of Banff, a natural starting point for your Rockies adventure. In Banff National Park, marvel at wondrous snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear lakes, sparkling streams and rugged canyons with crashing waterfalls. Black and grizzly bears still roam free in the huge pine forests. Enjoy visits to the Hoodoos, Surprise Corner and Bow Falls, and perhaps take a ride on the Sulphur Mountain Gondola. DaY 3 - Relax or join our optional excursion to Lake Louise  a glacial, jade-green lake, high in the mountains surrounded on all sides by towering peaks  often described as the most beautiful place in Canada. DaY 4 - We head north along the majestic BanffJasper Highway, at times reaching almost 7,000ft above sea level and flanked by great mountain ranges soaring to more than 11,000ft. A stop at the Great Columbia Icefield provides an opportunity to take an Ice Explorer ride across the Athabasca Glacier. We arrive in Jasper early evening for a two night stay. DaY 5 - We go sightseeing in and around Jasper, a former railroad town, now the focus of its own breathtakingly beautiful National Park home to the sparkling Pyramid and Patricia Lakes. DaY 6 - We travel along the Trans-Canada Highway, around Mount Robson, and over the Yellow Head Pass for an overnight stay in the Kamloops area. DaY 7 - We continue through the rugged Fraser Canyon to Hope and gradually descend through the rich green valleys to Vancouver for a three night stay. Fly from your local airport BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA ALBERTA Mount Robson Jasper Kamloops Vancouver Paci c Ocean Banff Calgary USA This superb tour combines the sophisticated beauty of Vancouver with the breathtaking grandeur of the Canadian Rockies. Explore the stylish city of Vancouver, gaze in awe at the mighty snow-capped peaks of the Rockies and enjoy our excellent selection of included excursions. DaY 8 - Vancouver has one of the most beautiful settings in the world, surrounded by mountains, forests and delightful islands. As Canadas third largest city, it is a busy seaport and important centre for the fishing and timber industries. Our morning introductory tour of Vancouver takes us to see Chinatown, Gas Town, the remarkable 1,000 acre Stanley Park with its famous totem poles and the magnificent harbour. Enjoy a farewell get-together this evening. DaY 9 - We take the ferry across to Victoria on Vancouver Island, the capital of British Columbia, where much of its British Victorian heritage is still preserved. We will visit the marvellous Butchart Gardens, the Parliament Building and the fabled Empress Hotel. DaYs 10 & 11 - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK, arriving the next day. Sea Otter Banff 88 To view dates & prices click here To book click here