Discover the Canadian Rockies - Westbound

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  • No booking fees
  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 12 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 12-95 yrs
  • max group size 12
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-5038
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Calgary, Canada
  • Ends Vancouver, Canada
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Explore Banff during a walk with an expert from the Whyte Museum.
  • Embark on a glacier walk with an expert guide.
  • Soak and unwind in natural hot springs.
  • Explore the popular resort town of Whistler.
  • Search for wildlife on an Athabasca river float trip
Starting in Calgary and ending in Vancouver, the tour "Discover The Canadian Rockies - Westbound" is a guided wildlife trip that takes 12 days. You will travel through Lake Louise, Banff, Jasper and 6 other destinations in Canada. "Discover The Canadian Rockies - Westbound" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Discover the awe-inspiring scenery and legendary wildlife of western Canada on a voyage across the craggy Rocky Mountains. Explore historic Banff and Whistler, marvel at the astonishing natural beauty of Lake Louise and the Victoria Glacier, take the ferry to Vancouver Island, and breathe in fresh mountain air while soaking in hot mineral springs and hiking in Jasper National Park. Along the way, gain fascinating insights from knowledgeable local experts and First Nations people.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Calgary
  • Day 2: Calgary/Banff
  • Day 3: Banff/Lake Louise
  • Day 4: Lake Louise/Jasper National Park
  • Day 5: Jasper National Park
  • Day 6: Jasper National Park/Blue River
  • Day 7: Blue River/Whistler
  • Day 8: Whistler
  • Day 9: Whistler/Victoria
  • Day 10: Victoria
  • Day 11: Victoria/Vancouver
  • Day 12: Vancouver
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Hotels/lodges (11 nts).
Meals
  • 11 breakfasts, 1 dinner
    Note: Allow USD470-615 for meals not included.
Transport
  • Private vehicle, hiking, walking, ferry, boat.
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Included activities
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Banff Historical Walking Tour, Banff
  • Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Indigenous Cultural Experience, Whistler
  • Your G for Good Moment: Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre Visit, Whistler
  • Your Wellness Moment: Miette Hot Springs Visit, Jasper National Park
  • All park fees in Jasper and Banff National Parks
  • Scenic ferry to Vancouver Island
  • Vancouver, Calgary, Victoria, Whistler, and Banff orientation walks
  • River float tour
  • Stops at Kamloops Lake and Seton Lake
  • Mount Robson Visitor Centre stop
  • Excursion to the Columbia Icefields and ice walk on the Athabasca Glacier
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Calgary and from Vancouver are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Discover the Canadian Rockies - Westbound tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Discover the Canadian Rockies - Westbound tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 28 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 28 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Discover the Canadian Rockies - Westbound tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Discover the Canadian Rockies - Westbound tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?
  • 1. Physical Grading : 3 - Average Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.
  • 2. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
  • 3. Travel Style : National Geographic Journeys Greater exploration, insider access, and the freedom to roam – all without sacrificing comfort.
  • 4. Service Level : Upgraded Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.
COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.
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