Iconic Canadian Rockies & Coastline Tour

Duration: 6 Days | 5 Nights
Dates: May - September
Countries to be visited: Banff, AB, Canada

Tour Highlights:
• Start your journey from Calgary to Banff.
• Embrace the open road and stunning views.
• Discover Banff’s charm on a self-guided tour.
• Ascend Banff Gondola for panoramic vistas.
• Marvel at Lake Louise and Moraine Lake.
• Experience Yoho and Emerald Lake serenity.
• Glide on Lake Maligne or soar on Jasper Skytram.

Embark on an epic 6-day Canadian Rockies self-drive adventure. Discover iconic landscapes from Banff to Jasper, including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the Icefield Parkway. Ride the Banff Gondola, explore glacial wonders on the Ice Explorer, and choose between Jasper SkyTram or Lake Maligne Cruise. Revel in breathtaking vistas and unforgettable moments throughout your journey.

Day 1: Arrival at Calgary and drive to Banff
Once you've collected your bags, head to the car rental desk to pick up your pre-paid vehicle, marking the start of your self-drive journey. Today, you’ll drive to Banff, where the freedom of the open road awaits. This exciting journey promises breathtaking landscapes, scenic spots, and the thrill of exploring iconic locations like Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper at your own pace.

Overnight in Banff, AB.
Driving Distance: 142 KM | 89 Miles

Day 2: Banff Adventure: Self-Guided Tour and Gondola Views
Highlights of the Day:
• Experience Banff’s beauty with a self-tour.
• Ascend to scenic heights on Banff Gondola.
• Admire sweeping views of the Rockies.
• Enjoy endless photo opportunities.

Spend a thrilling day in Banff, where you’ll explore the town’s charming sights and majestic mountain landscapes on a self-guided tour. Take breathtaking views from the Banff Gondola, rising high above the Rockies for an unforgettable panoramic experience. With a full day of freedom to discover, this adventure offers a perfect blend of exploration and awe-inspiring vistas.

Overnight in Banff, AB

Day 3: Lake Louise, Moraine and Yoho: a scenic adventure
Highlights of the Day:
• Enjoy a morning at Lake Louise Gondola.
• Shuttle to breathtaking Lake Louise, Moraine Lake.
• Take in Yoho National Park’s beauty.
• Relax amidst the tranquility of Emerald Lake.

This morning, drive to Lake Louise Gondola and take in the awe-inspiring mountain scenery. After parking, take the shuttle (on own) to the iconic Lake Louise and picturesque Moraine Lake. Then, venture into Yoho National Park, where the calm, pristine waters of Emerald Lake await, making this day an extraordinary journey through the Rockies’ finest landscapes.

Overnight in Banff, AB

Day 4: Epic Icefield Parkway: Glacier Adventure Awaits
Highlights of the Day:
• Travel along the majestic Icefield Parkway.
• Step onto Athabasca Glacier with Ice Explorer.
• Admire views from the Glacier Skywalk.
• Capture stunning landscapes in the Rockies.

Journey along the breathtaking Icefield Parkway from Banff to Jasper, a route known for its stunning mountain views and glacial landscapes. Highlights include an exhilarating Ice Explorer ride on the Athabasca Glacier and a thrilling walk on the Glacier Skywalk, where you’ll feel on top of the world. This unforgettable day offers close encounters with nature's finest wonders.

Overnight in Jasper, AB.
Driving Distance: 288 KM | 179 Miles

Day 5: Jasper Heights: Sky tram or Lake Maligne Cruise
Highlights of the Day:
• Ascend for panoramic views on Jasper Sky tram.
• Glide across serene waters on Lake Maligne.
• Choose your adventure between sky or lake.
• Capture of stunning Rocky Mountain landscapes.

Enjoy the choice of a thrilling Jasper Sky tram ride, where panoramic mountain views await, or a serene Lake Maligne Cruise through stunning glacial waters. Whether you’re soaring above the Rockies or gliding along the lake’s beauty, this day offers an unmatched experience, letting you immerse yourself in Jasper’s magnificent surroundings.

Overnight in Jasper, AB.
Driving Distance: 108 KM | 67 Miles

Day 6: End of Scenic Rockies Self-Drive Tour
Highlights of the Day:
• Travel the Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler
• Take in sweeping ocean and mountain views
• Explore the charming village of Whistler
• Stop for unforgettable scenic vistas

Your Canadian Rockies adventure ends today as you drive to Edmonton’s airport, where you’ll return your rental car. We hope you live with cherished memories and stories of breathtaking sights. Until next time, safe travels!

Driving Distance: 389 KM | 242 Miles

Tour Price
• Price shown is for a person based on twin share accommodation. Single, Triple and Quad occupancy options are also available.
• All prices displayed are subject to availability and can be withdrawn or varied without notice.
• Prices are guaranteed once booking is confirmed by us and paid in full by the due date.
• Depending on your needs and group size (individual, couple, family, group, etc.) we will provide the final pricing for your tour.
• Child (age 3-11) and Youth (age 12-15) pricing available
• Flexible booking terms and conditions are available. Contact us for enquiries.

Inclusions:
• 5 Night’s accommodation (3 Night’s in Banff, 2 Nights in Jasper)
• Rental of an SUV or similar with Unlimited Mileage
• Canada Park Fees
• Admissions to Banff Gondola
• Icefield Parkway Discovery Tour
• Ice Explorer & Glacier Skywalk
• Lake Maligne Cruise or Jasper Sky Tram
• Taxes & GST

Exclusions:
• Airfare. Offered as a supplement on request.
• Breakfast and other meals.
• Rental Car Insurance – Collision Damage Waiver/ Loss Damage Waiver with AUD$760 deductible. This is offered as an Optional Add-on.
• Additional Driver Fees.
• Roadside assistance.
• Gas for the vehicle.
• GPS. Racks, etc.
• Child and Infant Seats.
• Parking & Tolls.
• Porterage at hotels.
• Bottled Water in hotel rooms.
• Visa and Documentation Fees.
• Telephone calls, Laundry, and other expenses.
• Any personal expenses.
• Gratuities for hotel staff (optional).
• Travel Insurance

Please refer to our Standard Booking Conditions for booking terms and conditions.