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4-Day Banff, Lake Louise, Canadian Rockies Tour from Vancouver Tour Code: 822-1348

From USD$453  
Apr - Oct
Vancouver, Canada; Richmond, Canada; Coquitlam, Canada
English; Mandarin Chinese
4 3
Visit Banff National Park (Banff Gondola, Lake Louise), Kamloops (Sunmore Ginseng Factory), Okanagan (Okanagan Lake), Salmon Arm (Eagle Pass/Last Spike), Kelowna.
  • 1 trip 5 National Parks: Mount Revelstoke, Glacier, Yoho, Banff , Jasper
  • Visit renowned Okanagan Winery and GMP certified Ginseng factory
  • Exclusive! Stay at premium Prestige Salmon Arm.
  • Stay at the nearest community to the west of Rocky Mountain, more leisure time in National park.
Price (/person)
    Single $773
    Double $453
    3rd Person
    Adult $136
    Child
    (Age 0-11)
    $136
    4th Person
    Adult $136
    Child
    (Age 0-11)
    $136

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  • Child rates: Child rates apply to those who are 0-11 yrs old sharing bed with adults. Customers are welcome to use child safety seats on that have lap and/or shoulder belts/harnesses.
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Day 1: Vancouver - Kelowna - Okanagan - Salmon Arm/Vernon (543 km)

We will begin our journey by driving along the Trans-Canada Highway, heading east to Kelowna, the heart of the Okanagan Valley. In the area, we will visit a renowned winery to learn the basics of the wine-making process and sample some of the flavors they produce. We will also see Lake Okanagan. We will spend the night in either Salmon Arm or Vernon.
  • Okanagan, BC

    It is one of the warmest regions in all of Canada. During the summer months, visitors are offered countless sandy beaches, hot sun, and a variety of outdoor and water activities. It is also a spectacular backdrop to the golf courses and Okanagan wineries and popular ski resorts.

    Okanagan Lake

    This large and deep lake in the Okanagan Valley region of Canada's British Columbia is a popular recreation spot that offers a variety of activities in addition to gorgeous scenery. It has a surface area of 351 square kilometers.
  • Kelowna, BC

    Kelowna, BC
    One of the most liveable cities in Canada. Kelowna is the largest city in British Columbia's Okanagan Valley. Bordering Okanagan Lake, Kelowna is well known for its hot summers and temperate winters.
Standard Hotel: Prestige Harbourfront Resort/ Prestige Vernon or similar
Lunch: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)|Dinner: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)

Day 2: Salmon Arm/Revelstoke - Banff National Park - Gondola - Bow Falls - Town of Banff (295 km)

Arrive at Banff via Rogers Pass, Yoho National Park, and Spiral Tunnel. An eye-opening Gondola Ride will captivate you with the majestic views of the Rocky Mountains. Passing by Vermilion Lakes, visit Bow Falls. Stroll along Banff Avenue where you will find art galleries and boutique shops or join optional activities such as hot springs, Banff night tours, hot springs, Banff ghost walk, etc.
  • Salmon Arm, BC

    Salmon Arm, BC
    Salmon Arm first started as a railway camp during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), later developing into a logging, farming and dairy centre. It is surrounded by outstanding natural beauty, clean waterways, provincial parks and an abundance of green space.

    Eagle Pass/Last Spike

    Eagle Pass/Last Spike
    The outpost of Craigellachie is a tourist stop in the Eagle Pass, which allows the Canadian Pacific Railway to pass through the Monashee Mountains. This was the location in which the "Last Spike" of the railway was placed.
  • Yoho National Park, AB

    Yoho National Park, AB
    These are the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Towering rockwalls, spectacular waterfalls and soaring peaks earn the park its name.
  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Banff Gondola

    This unique cable-car ride takes visitors to Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park to the top of Sulphur Mountain, a UNESCO World Hertitage Site. Atop the mountain there are many viewing areas, a long boardwalk, and two small museums.

    Banff Gondola will be closed for maintenance from Jan 5 -17, 2020.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $64; Child (6-15 yrs) $32

    Vermillion Lake (Passing By)

    The lake comes from the sulfur hot springs of the nearby Sulfur Mountain, so the riverbed is cinnabar brown, and the shore is swampy, with a natural smell of sulfur in the slimy mud. Here, as long as you look up, you will see the pretty Rundle Mountain.

    Bow Falls

    Bow Falls
    The Bow Falls are a 30-foot-high, 100-foot wide waterfall just outside the city of Banff. The falls are popular with tourists because they are just a short walk from the town and can be reached on foot from most hotels.

    Banff Upper Hot Springs

    Banff Upper Hot Springs
    These outdoor hot springs provide breathtaking views of the surrounding Banff National Park, especially Mount Rundle. The water flow to the springs stops for several months during the winter.
  • Banff, AB

    Banff, AB
    Banff, known as the "soul of the Rockies" is a small town located within Banff National Park in Alberta. It is within distance of several hiking mountains and is home to many shops and boutiques.
Standard Hotel: Mount Royal Hotel or similar
Breakfast: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)|Lunch: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)|Dinner: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)

Day 3: Lake Louise - Icefields Parkway - Jasper National Park - Icefield - Glacier Skywalk - Golden/Valemount (626 km)

After passing by the Castle Mountain, explore Lake Louise, with the combination of unspoiled wilderness, beautiful chateau, and snow-capped mountains. Passing by Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier, start glacier adventure to the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park includes Ice Explorer and Skywalk at your own expence. Overnight in Golden/Valemount.
  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Lake Louise

    Lake Louise
    Lake Louise is a glacial lake in Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park. The lake is known for its vibrant blue-green coloration, which comes from rock flour carried into the lake by the water of the nearby melting glaciers.

    Crowfoot Glacier (Passing By)

    Crowfoot Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, 32 km (20 mi) northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. The glacier is situated on the northeastern flank of Crowfoot Mountain.

    Bow Lake (Passing By)

    A small lake in western Alberta, Canada. It is located on the Bow River, in the Canadian Rockies, at an altitude of 1920 m. It is one of the lakes that line the Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park and Jasper National Park.

    Columbia Icefield

    Columbia Icefield
    The Columbia Icefield in the northern part of Banff National Park covers an area of about 200 square miles in the Canadian Rockies. The Icefield feeds eight major glaciers in the area, including Athabasca Glacier and Dome Glacier.
  • Jasper National Park, AB

    Jasper National Park, AB
    Offering visitors a more laid-back mountain experience - with equal options for adventure, discovery and relaxation. The park includes the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, hot springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.

    Icefields Parkway

    A 230 km long scenic road that parallels the Continental Divide, traversing the rugged landscape of the Canadian Rockies, travelling through Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. It is named for features such as the Columbia Icefield, visible from the parkway. It links Lake Louise with Jasper to the north. At its southern end, the Icefields Parkway terminates at Highway 1.

    Glacier Skywalk

    Glacier Skywalk
    Visitors to the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre in Jasper National Park are treated to something new for the Glacier Skywalk. Modeled after the Grand Canyon Skywalk, this horseshoe-shaped bridge lets guests walk out over the cliffside glacier.

    Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure

    Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure
    Ride the Ice Explorer, a large vehicle specially-designed to enable mobility over the incredible Columbia Icefield to the Athabasca Glacier.
Standard Hotel: Prestige Golden/ Comfort Inn Valemount or similar or similar
Lunch: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)|Dinner: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)

Day 4: Golden/Valemount - Kamloops - Vancouver (600 km)

We will proceed to Eagle Pass and visit the Last Spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Next we will head west to Kamloops to visit the only GMP certified Ginseng factory. We will return to Vancouver in the late afternoon.
  • Kamloops, BC

    Kamloops, BC
    Kamloops is a city for every season. A place where you can skip the crowds, stretch your legs and just escape to the unexpected. Known as the birthplace of freeride mountain biking, Kamloops attracts mountain bikers from around the world looking to ride the rugged landscapes and the desert like climate.

    Sunmore Ginseng Factory

    The Sunmore Ginseng Factory and Spa in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada is the only ginseng manufacturer in North America and was founded in 1991 by Chinese doctor Zhang Shunmei. Visitors can enjoy the relaxing ginseng spa.
Breakfast: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)|Lunch: Meal Plan (Rockies meal plan/ All inclusive meal plan)
Find Closest Pickup
Location Address Departure Return
Vancouver, BC 3027 Anson Ave, Coquitlam, BC (Coquitlam Anson Plaza - Coquitlam, BC) 6:20am 6:30pm
Vancouver, BC 50 East Pender St, Vancouver, BC (Chinese Culture Centre - Vancouver, BC) 6:45am
Vancouver, BC Cambie St & 43rd Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 2M9 (Vancouver Oakridge Centre - Vancouver, BC) 7:00am 6:30pm
Richmond, BC 8811 River Road, Richmond, BC V6X 3P8 (River Rock Hotel and Casino - Richmond, BC) 7:20am 6:30pm
Vancouver, BC Willingdon & Kingsway, Burnaby, BC V5H (Burnaby - Burnaby, BC) 8:00am 6:30pm
Coquitlam, BC 1110 Lougheed Hwy, Coquitlam, QC V3K 6S4 (Toys R Us - Coquitlam, BC) 8:15am
Vancouver, BC 15269 104 Ave, Surrey, BC V3R 1N5 (east side street of Sheraton Vancouver Guildford - Surrey, BC) 8:15am

*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.

  • Return to Coquitlam Anson: transfer shuttle departing Richmond at 19:15.

Price Includes

  • Banff Sulphur Mountain Hot springs admission
  • 3 nights hotel accommodation
  • All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Tri-lingual tour guide (Cantonese / Mandarin / English) for the entire tour
  • All taxes and fees

Price Excludes

  • Air fares
  • All meals and drinks during the trip, although eating arrangements will be made by your tour guide
  • Service fees for your tour guide and bus driver (suggested CAD$10/person/day).
  • Personal room fees such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/ mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified.
  • Any private expenses

Additional Note

  • During Christmas Time (Dec 21-31,2019), lunch at Chateau Lake Louise is not available, substitute restaurant will be arranged.
  • Outdoor activities are seasonal and subject to weather conditions. The Sulphur Mountain Hotsprings will have a fare of approx. $5 for the hotsprings accessories (towel, locker and swimwear).
  • $50/person deposit will be required for snowshoes rental, and it will be refunded when snowshoes are returned without any damage.
  • Booking: Please book airline tickets after your tour booking is confirmed, tour booking will be confirmed within 1-2 business days.
  • Luggage: Limited to one medium suitcase & one carry-on luggage per person.
  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (Chinese/Cantonese/ English). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.
  • Optional Meal Plan : Chinese style.

Confirmation

  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 2-3 business days after booking, please do not book the airline tickets until your received the confirmation.

Redemption

  • You will receive a confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order is received. Complete operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, is included on your e-ticket. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

  • Cancellation penalties per person (request day and departure day are not counted)
    22-29 days prior to departure date - 50% penalty
    15-21 days prior to departure date - 75% penalty
    No refund within 14-day prior to departure date. No partial refund on any unused services.
    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. The refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
  • Rockies hotel upgrade is non-refundable once booking confirmed.
  • Prices may vary subject to availability/season/weekend/holiday.
  • We reserve right to cancel a schedule to fully refund affected customers although we will make every effort to maintain the regular operation.
  • We reserve the right to modify the tour arrangements for smooth operation of the tour.

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If one does not pay for the English narration surcharge, will there be no English spoken at all during the tour? How much English will be spoken with and without payment of the surcharge?
by Feroza Contracto on 2018-02-26
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I couldn't guarantee, but if you want English, you need to choose English narration surcharge. Thank you.
by Taketours on 2018-02-27
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