Calgary Airport Pick-up
Calgary International Airport - Airport Pick-up Information:
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Complimentary airport pick-up services on the first day of your tour will be provided at the Calgary International Airport (YYC) at: 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00, 18:00, 20:00. Upon arrival, please go to Gate 5 on the arrival level to wait for pick-up arrangements.
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Arrive between 6:00 am to 9:00 am or 22:00 pm to 23:00 pm and arrange hotel bus pick-up. This free service is available every hour. If you are unable to take the designated bus at the designated time, the travel agency will coordinate the next available bus for you according to the hotel bus arrangement.
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Calgary International Airport (YYC) paid pick-up service: For flights arriving between 07:00-22:00, addtional charges apply. Please ask tour operator for more details.
YYC Calgary International Airport - If your flight arrives before noon, you may select the itinerary of [City Tour C/D] at your own expense to experience the charm of the Canadian Prairie City!
City Self-Exploring Route C (Service Fee Excluded): Shopping! Shopping! Shopping! Shopping! @CrossIron Mills Outlet (About 5 hours) It includes round-trip transportation, a total of 5 hours of travel and about 4 hours of free travel time. Go shopping at Albi’s largest all-in-one mall, Cross Iron Mills is a great option.
City Self-Exploring Route D (Service Fee Excluded) : Shopping at Chinook Center (About 5 hours) Only includes a round-trip transportation, a total of 5 hours of travel, and about 4 hours of free travel time. Enjoy a “first-class shopping, dining and entertainment experience” and see what Chinook Mall has to offer.
Calgary –Yoho National Park –Banff
Banff - In the morning, we will head west along 1 Hwy. Soon after, we will arrive at the famous Lake Louise. You will see the Chateau Lake Louise stands quietly in the pine forest when standing by the lakeside. We will after take a visit to the Moraine Lake (seasonal opening/alternative attractions: Twin Jack Lake, Minnewanka Lake). Shortly after, we’ll arrive at the Lake Louise Ski Resort and take the Gondola to overlook the beautiful scenery of the Rocky Mountains. After lunch, we will continue westward until we enter into the Yoho National Park through a spiral tunnel until we reach the Emerald Lake. Finally, we will discover the natural bridge which was formed by the accumulated water of the river. And we will be staying overnight in Banff.
Itinerary:
Calgary → Lake Louise (75 mins) → Moraine Lake (45 mins) → Lake Louise Gondola (optional, 90 mins including lunch time) → Yoho National Park (pass by → Emerald Lake (20 mins) → Natural Bridge (15 mins) → Banff
Lake Louise - Lake Louise has a rich heritage as one of the world’s most awe-inspiring mountain destinations. It is a hamlet within Banff National Park. Lake Louise is named after Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll. Lake Lousie is one of the most famous mountain vistas in the world and is truly a site to see!
Yoho National Park - Yoho National Park lies on the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Vertical rock walls, waterfalls and high peaks draw visitors from all around the world to this unique national park! Yoho offers exceptional hiking and sightseeing for everyone to enjoy! The park even offers a unique glimpse of Canada’s natural wonders and an insight of this alpine majesty!
Moraine Lake - Moraine Lake is another beautiful site to discover. It is easily one of Canada’s most amazing hidden gems that you must discover with us today!
Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola - Lake Louise Gondola (optional, 90 mins including lunch time)
Cruise for 14 glorious minutes, in an open chair or a fully enclosed gondola, to one of Banff National Park’s greatest views! From the top at 2,088m (6850ft), the spectacular scenery is yours to explore. There are so many amazing sights to see on this beautiful gondola.
Emerald Lake - Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park is one of the Canadian Rockies’ finest lakes and a resplendent place to visit in British Columbia. It’s the largest lake in Yoho National Park and is surrounded by President Range. Visiting the lake on a summer day is one of the finest natural scenes in all Canadian Rockies, a mountain range far from being short of incredible vistas.
Kicking Horse River - Natural Bridge is an impressive natural rock formation that spans the flow of the Kicking Horse River west of Field. Sculpted by the erosive forces of rushing water over what had once been a waterfall, the Natural Bridge is a powerful reminder of how much influence water has in shaping the landscape.
Calgary - Traveling time, driving time, rest stops and lunch/dinner breaks on the day.
Banff free time
Banff National Park - Today, you will start the free travel mode of Banff town, you can roam the town freely, walk into any boutique, you can find local souvenirs or delicious snacks, or participate in our carefully prepared various Activities at your own expense. Optional activities do not include transportation and tour guide services, and guests need to pay for above services. It is recommended to book activities before leaving the group.
Banff - Optional activities recommended:
Stroll through the Cave and Basin National Historic Site (Ticket excluded) and learn about the history of the birth of Banff National Park. 13,000 years of history and humanistic complex have been deposited here.
Enjoy a British-style afternoon tea (BSH afternoon Tea) in the world cultural heritage Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, with the Bow Valley as the background,enjoying the food and scenery(Time required: about 1.5 hours)
Follow us to have a look at the Lake Minnewanka and take a cruise to enjoy the beautiful scenery(Time required:about 2-2.5 hours,of which about 1-hour cruise experience)
Participate in the Hoodoos Boat Tour on the Bow River(Time required:about 1 hour)
Take a retro sightseeing car and start the legendary tour of Banff(Time required: about 1 hour)
Follow the guide to participate in the Banff One-day Trip (BL01):Banff Gondola(Optional)→Joneston Canyon→Bow Falls→Surprise Corner(Time required:about 7 hours). Departure Date:Mon,Wed&Fri.
Banff –Columbia Icefield —Revelstoke / Salmon Arm
Banff - Today we will leave Banff Town for the magnificent icefield. You can see the beautiful view of meadows, waterfalls and snow mountains along the way. We will pass by the famous Crowfoot Glacier and Bow Lake. Finally, we will enter into the Jasper National Park and explore Columbia Icefield, You can take a big shuttle bus to start your own adventure! More exciting, you can breathe the fresh air of the Rocky Mountains when standing on the skywalk! We will also stay overnight in Grizzly Bear Town/Salmon Bay.
Itinerary:
Banff → Crowfoot Glacier (Pass-by) → Bow Lake (Pass-by) → Columbia Icefield (3 hours, including Ice Explorer and skywalk) → Glacier National Park (Pass-by) → Revelstoke / Salmon Arm
Crowfoot Glacier - The spectacular Crowfoot Glacier can be viewed from a lookout point on the world-famous Icefields Parkway about 34 km (21 mi) north of Lake Louise. Attached to the northeastern side of Crowfoot Mountain, overlooking Bow Lake, the glacier’s runoff feeds into the Bow River, which flows from Banff National Park through the City of Calgary to the Alberta prairies.
Bow Lake - Bow Lake passing by
Glacier National Park - Glacier National Park is one of forty-three national parks located within Canada. It has approximately 521 square miles of protected areas and includes portions of the Columbia Mountains, as well as Rogers Pass National Historic Site. The park contains active glaciers and snowy peaks! It is also home to one of Canada’s largest cave systems and even offers a large selection of plants and animals to see.
Banff - Traveling time, driving time, rest stops and lunch/dinner breaks on the day.
Revelstoke / Salmon Arm –Kamloops –Vancouver
Vancouver - Today, we will proceed to the famous “Last Spike” in the Pacific Railroad Memorial Park. Then, we will head to visit the Kamloops which is the hometown of Ginseng. Finally, we will drive back to Vancouver.
Itinerary:
Revelstoke → The Last Spike (20 mins) → Kamloops Ginseng Factory (45 mins) → Fraser Valley (Pass-by) → Vancouver
Last Spike - The Last Spike was the final and ceremonial railway spike driven into the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) track by company director Donald Smith on the morning of November 7th, 1885. The ceremony marked the completion of the transcontinental CPR. It was a muted affair at which a group of company officials and laborers gathered at Craigellachie. The Last Spike symbolized more than just the completion of a railway. Contemporaries and historians have viewed the Last Spike as an event when national unity was recognized.
Kamloops - Ginseng Factory is located in Kamloops. Due to its pollution-free fertile soil and semi-desert dry climate, Kamloops has become the largest producer of American ginseng. It is famously known as the ‘’Ginseng Capital.” During this visit, visitors will have the chance to understand the growth process of American ginseng and its various nourishing medicinal effects.
Vancouver - Traveling time, driving time, rest stops and lunch/dinner breaks on the day.
- Professional vehicles transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
- Hotel (Nights is less a day of tour days)
- Gratuities.
- Food and beverage.
- Any kinds of Travel Insurance.
- Personal expenses and other expenses not listed in the Cost Includes.
- Booster seat (USD $10 per person per day) available upon request for children 6 and under.
- Ski Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola Adult (18+)：USD$48, Children (13-17)：USD$21, Child (6-12)：USD$9
- Lake Minnewanka Cruise Adult (16+)：USD$50.00 Child (6-15)：USD$33.00
- Legendary Banff Adult (16+)：USD$37.00 Child (2-15)：USD$25.00
Yoho National Park lies on the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Vertical rock walls, waterfalls and high peaks draw visitors from all around the world to this unique national park! Yoho offers exceptional hiking and sightseeing for everyone to enjoy! On Day 3, You will start the free travel mode of Banff town, you can roam the town freely, walk into any boutique, you can find local souvenirs or delicious snacks, or participate in our carefully prepared various Activities at your own expense. Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what rooms are availiable at the hotel on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests or desire to have separate rooms, please create separate bookings. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.
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- Customer under 18 years old MUST be accompanied by at least one adult. In consideration of the guest safety, pregnant women are only allowed to join the tour if pregnant for 24 weeks or less by the end of the trip.
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- Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information upon booking. This includes name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), accurate tour location, etc., This helps to avoid any errors upon the reservation because errors affect travel. Any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information will be at your own cost and the company will not be held responsible.
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- Hotels have different room types, such as a King/Queen size beds or two double size twin beds. The maximum number of people who can legally stay in a room is 2 to 4 people. In addition, each hotel has a different method of charging the deposit, which requires the cooperation of the guests according to regulations. The tour operator guarantee the number of rooms for guests but does not guarantee the specific room type and location. Hotel check-in time is usually after 15:00.
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- Any guests that have already purchased their own tickets or have a city PASS will not be able to use it on the tour. Please understand that you must purchase the admission tickets through our company in order to participate. For the optional admission tickets, you will reserve it from the tour guide directly. The tour guide will make this arrangement for you. As a tour group, it is highly suggested to make a reservation together rather than individually in order to get into an attraction. We greatly appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Thank you again for choosing to tour with us!
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- The tour operator have the right to make appropriate adjustments to the itinerary under the conditions of facilitating the operation for the tour group. This, however, will not reduce the items that should be included in the itinerary.
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- During the actual trip, the tour guide or driver has the right to appropriately adjust the tour sequence, stay time or assembly time of scenic spots according to the weather, traffic, and other conditions to ensure the smooth progression of the trip.
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- If the scenic spots are temporarily closed or closed on a particular holiday, etc., the tour guide will adjust the appearance according to the actual situation or replace the location with another scenic spot to ensure the richness of the itinerary. The opening hours and capacity limits of certain attractions and national parks will be subject to change from time to time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the operating hours and capacity restrictions have an impact on the itinerary, it shall be regarded as force majeure. Thank you for your understanding.
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- Children under the age of 8 require a booster seat in order to participate in the group tour. The tour operator provide the rental service for $10.00/person/day. Please make a request when booking the itinerary so that we may have the booster seat ready in advance. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel, and the fee can be refunded to the guest.
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- Normal health conditions are required in order to participate and enjoy our full itineraries. Contact us for specific policies or information regarding passengers with disabilities who do need to provide advance notifications to make a reservation. The tour operator does not guarantee a wheelchair liftequipped bus and/or seating availability to disabled passengers without prior notification and approval.
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- In order to make your trip more complete, pleasant, and smooth, we strongly recommend that you choose to book event tickets, catering packages, etc. when making your order. Please be aware that we do not provide any additional booking services within 7 days before the departure date or during the tour.
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- We may alter these terms and conditions from time to time and post the new version on the website. It is your responsibility to check it on the website regularly and prior to making a reservation. Unless specifically stated otherwise herein or required by law, the supplier shall not be liable for any consequential, compensatory, indirect, incidental or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the performance of its obligations under these terms and conditions.
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- Gift items in the itinerary that cannot be given away due to force majeure factors such as traffic and weather conditions or personal reasons may be subject to change. Please understand that the fees will not be refunded.
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- This product is a group activity. If you choose to leave the group, please inform in advance, and obtain the consent of the tour guide. You need to sign the departure agreement form and the unfinished part will be regarded as your own abandonment. The group fee will not be refunded.
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
