Your journey begins today on arrival in Vancouver. You'll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in the heart of this cosmopolitan city. After settling in, meet with your Tour Director and fellow guests during a Welcome Reception this evening. Stay Two Nights: Vancouver, Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
Enjoy the day at leisure to explore Vancouver. (B)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Calgary. Travel to Banff National Park and enjoy dinner at the hotel this evening. Stay Three Nights: Banff Park Lodge (B/D)
This morning enjoy a sightseeing tour of Banff including the Banff Gondola. (B)
Enjoy a free day in Banff. Perhaps take an ice walk through Johnston Canyon to admire the waterfalls and icefalls, enjoy a dog sled or head out on a Banff Experience tour to discover the local township at your own expense. (B)
Travel to Lake Louise, the ‘Jewel of the Rockies'. During winter, Lake Louise looks like something out of a fairytale: it's like a real-life snow globe with its glittering ice castles and a glassy skate rink. Enjoy time to sit back and take in this magnificent setting over dinner. Stay: Lake Louise, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (B/D)
Return to Yellowknife where you'll take a tour through the town and enjoy the rare chance to drive via the Ice Road - weather-dependent. These icy roads and highways provide an essential link between isolated towns during the winter, when otherwise these remote communities are inaccessible by land during the warmer months. (B)
Your tour concludes this morning after breakfast and transfer to the airport. (B)
Your journey begins today on arrival in Vancouver. You'll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in the heart of this cosmopolitan city. After settling in, meet with your Tour Director and fellow guests during a Welcome Reception this evening. Stay Three Nights: Vancouver, Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
Enjoy the day at leisure to explore Vancouver. (B)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Calgary. Travel to Banff National Park, a beautiful and pristine wilderness area located in the Canadian Rockies, home to stunning mountain vistas, turquoise glacial lakes and an abundance of wildlife. Enjoy dinner at the hotel this evening. Stay Three Nights: Banff Park Lodge (B/D)
This morning enjoy a sightseeing tour of Banff township, where the main street is lined with boutiques, galleries and restaurants. See the stunning chateau style hotels and beautiful architecture. Enjoy a calm ride to the mountain top on the Banff Gondola, a great way to experience the majestic beauty of Banff National Park from a unique and breathtaking perspective. Glide above the treetops on an eight-minute journey to the summit of Sulphur Mountain and be treated to unimpeded view across six mountain ranges and the beautiful Bow Valley. (B)
Enjoy a free day in Banff. (B)
Travel to Lake Louise, the ‘Jewel of the Rockies'. During winter, Lake Louise looks like something out of a fairytale: it's like a real-life snow globe with its glittering ice castles and a glassy skate rink. Enjoy time to sit back and take in this magnificent setting over dinner. Stay: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (B/D)
Early this morning, return to Calgary for your included flight to Yellowknife. Upon arrival, you'll find winter apparel ready for you at your hotel. Tonight, embark on an Aurora Chasing guided tour from Yellowknife. Throughout the evening, your guide will constantly be on the lookout for the best places to spot Aurora Borealis and give you tips and tricks on how to take the best photos. Stay Three Nights: Yellowknife, Chateau Nova (B)
Spend another day at leisure or choose an optional tour. Embark on a captivating evening as you are picked up from your hotel for an exclusive journey to a private Aurora Viewing Campsite within an indigenous community, leaving you with the lingering magic of the Northern Lights. (B)
Your tour concludes this morning after breakfast and transfer to the airport. (B)
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