Travelmarvel Passage Through The Rockies

Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
Visit this fascinating sanctuary where you can learn about the complexities of wolfdog care and the conservation efforts in the area

Blue River Safari
Journey into Grizzly Bear Valley where you’ll glide along glacial waterways for the chance to admire the scenery.

Dinner at The Butchart Gardens
Explore the beautiful floral displays at the Butchart Gardens before sitting down for a special Farewell Dinner.

• 11nts accommodation
• Airport transfers
• 15 meals: 11 breakfast & 4 dinners
• Services of a Canadian Travelmarvel Tour Director and driver
• Visit to Yamnuska Wolf Dog Sanctuary
• River Safari
• Farewell Dinner
• Tipping

Day 1: Arrive Calgary
Having made your way to Calgary, you’ll be met at the airport for your transfer to the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a welcome reception to meet your group and Tour Director.
Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Day 2: Calgary, Banff
This morning, leave Calgary and travel to Banff. Along the way, you’ll stop at Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary, where you can interact with the wolfdogs and learn about conservation for wolves in the area. Continue to Banff where you’ll enjoy a sightseeing tour.
Breakfast & Dinner | Banff Park Lodge

Day 3: Banff
Enjoy today at leisure to explore this park, with a selection of ‘Enhance your Journey’ Experiences* on offer.
Breakfast | Banff Park Lodge

Day 4: Banff, Lake Louise
Today, visit the stunning Moraine Lake (season permitting) before continuing to the iconic Lake Louise. Spend the afternoon exploring before checking into your hotel.
Breakfast & Dinner | Lake Louise Inn

Day 5: Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Glacier, Jasper
Travel along the iconic Icefields Parkway, one of the world’s most scenic drives. Stop at the Columbia Icefield for an Ice Explorer ride on the Athabasca Glacier, then continue along the Continental Divide to Jasper, set in serene Jasper National Park.
Breakfast | Marmot Lodge

Day 6: Jasper, Blue River
Visit Mount Robson before continuing to Blue River where you’ll set off a river safari to Grizzly Bear Valley where you’ll have the chance to spot native wildlife.
Breakfast & Dinner | Mike Wiegele Heli Village

Day 7: Blue River, Vancouver
Travel through the rugged Caribou region to reach Vancouver. On arrival, the rest of the day is at leisure to explore independently.
Breakfast | Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel

Day 8: Vancouver
This morning, take a sightseeing tour of some of the city’s attractions including the Waterfront and Gastown. You can continue your exploration with one of the ‘Enhance your Journey’ experiences* on offer.
Breakfast | Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel

Day 9: Vancouver, Whistler
Take a scenic drive to Whistler along the Sea to Sky Highway. On arrival, you may wish to join one of the ‘Enhance your Journey’ experiences*.
Breakfast | Aava Hotel

Day 10: Whistler, Victoria
Board a ferry across the Georgia Strait to Victoria, sailing past the scenic Gulf Islands and enjoying picturesque views.
Breakfast | Marriott Inner Harbour

Day 11: Victoria
Enjoy a day at leisure, or choose from one of the available ‘Enhance your Journey’ experiences. In the evening, explore the Butchart Gardens’ floral displays before dining in the original family residence.
Breakfast & Dinner | Marriott Inner Harbour

Day 12: Depart Vancouver
After breakfast, you’re free to depart from Victoria at any time. Alternatively, you may transfer to Vancouver for your onward flight.
Breakfast

Discover more in hand-picked destinations with these optional select experiences that provide further opportunity to pursue your special interests. Enhance Your Journey experiences are at an additional cost to your tour price.

Banff (Day 3)

• Heli-Flightseeing
• Bow River Float Trip
• Local Lakes and Gems tour
• Evening Golf Course Cart Tour
• Banff Gondola
• River Explorer Canoe Tour
• Hockey Player Experience

Vancouver (Day 8)

• Grouse Mountain Admission
• Hop-on, Hop-off sightseeing
• Capilano Suspension Bridge Admission
• Flyover Canada Experience

Whistler (Day 9)

• Peak 2 Peak Gondola
• TreeTrek Tour
• Ziptrek Bear Tour
• Heli-Flightseeing
• Mountain Jeep Tour
• Electric Mountain Bike Rentral

Victoria (Day 11)

• Horse-Drawn Carriage tour
• Whale-watching tour

Perhaps replace days six and seven touring with a Rocky Mountaineer rail journey to Vancouver. Board the Rocky Mountaineer and pass Mount Robson and Pyramid Falls before arriving in Kamloops. Stay in Kamloops at a hotel assigned by Rocky Mountaineer at an additional cost. Enquire for details.

• The optional Rocky Mountaineer option is not escorted by a Travelmarvel Tour Director

• Please note: Rocky Mountaineer upgrade option not available on 13 & 23 June departures

• Please note: 26 April 2025 and 25 April 2026 departures will stay at South Thompson Inn in lieu of Mike Wiegele Blue River. Blue River Safari is not available

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