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Combine these two independent and interesting itineraries to create the perfect Canadian fly-drive.
rockies & vancouver island
Offering lively urban centres, remote wilderness and the unrivalled beauty of the Canadian Rockies and Vancouver Island.
Alberta
Frase r
DAY 1
Depart with British Airways from Heathrow to Calgary, arriving later the same day. On arrival, collect your rental car and drive to your Calgary hotel for one night, where your day to day driving guide will be waiting for you.
British Columbia
Jasper
DAY 2
Sun Peaks Vancouver Banff Calgary
You will see Mount Terry Fox as well as Mount Robson. Explore Wells Gray Provincial Park, a nature reserve priding itself on the untamed and pristine state of its wilderness. Continue to Sun Peaks, a year round resort catering to families as well as sport enthusiasts. Approx. 260 miles.
Leave Calgary this morning for the magnificent Rocky Mountains. Travel through the foothills and enter Banff National Park. Whilst in Banff, your time is yours to do as you please. Stroll around the resort centre, ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain or visit a grizzly bear refuge. Approx. 86 miles.
DAY 6
Drive past Kamloops along the South Thompson River and onto Fraser Canyon with the whitewater rapids of the Fraser River gushing far below. Fraser Valley opens up into the maritime basin as you approach Vancouver. Enjoy two nights in one of Canada's most scenic cities. Enjoy an entire day exploring Vancouver's many attractions including Canada Place, one of the city's most visited landmarks. A hop on/off tour is also included during your stay. Approx. 270 miles.
DAY 4
taste of the west fly-drive
7 NIGHTS CALGARY: 1 NIGHT BANFF NATIONAL PARK: 2 NIGHTS JASPER NATIONAL PARK: 1 NIGHT SUN PEAKS: 1 NIGHT VANCOUVER: 2 NIGHTS
Drive to Jasper via the magnificent Ice Fields Parkway. Stop at Lake Louise and Peyto Lake en-route. Stop at the Columbia Icefields and take the optional `snowcoach' ride onto the massive glacier. Return to the road for your final stretch to the beautiful resort of Jasper for overnight. Approx. 190 miles.
DAY 8
Time for some last minute sightseeing or shopping down at Robson Street before returning the car at the airport in time for your British Airways flight to Heathrow arriving the following day.
DAY 5
The Yellowhead Highway will take you on the route first explored by trappers and traders.
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