11 days tour

Rockies & Coastal Retreat: An 11-Day Journey From Vancouver

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Rockies & Coastal Retreat: An 11-Day Journey From Vancouver

This tour includes:

Guide

An In-Person Guide is provided for Your 11-day Trip: Languages Available: English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Guide Qualities: Knowledgeable, Helpful, Good Driver: Your in-person guide will also serve as the driver for your journey.

Meals

Breakfast is Included at the Hotel

Others

Entry/ Admission -Nkโ€™Mip Desert Cultural Centre Entry/ Admission -Goldon SkyBridge Entry/ Admission -Banff Gondola Entry/ Admission -Burchart Garden

Accommodation

11 Nights Accommodation is Included at a 3 or 4-Star Hotel

Transport

The tour is conducted in a Private Air-conditioned vehicle. Wi-Fi available on demand

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Others

Personal expenses and spending Tips/Gratuities

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

Flights

Flights are not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Rockies & Coastal Retreat: An 11-Day Journey From Vancouver

  • Day 1 Vancouver To Osoyoos
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Vancouver To Osoyoos

      Stop 1: Bridal Falls

      Commence your adventure with a visit to Bridal Falls, a mesmerizing waterfall that gracefully descends a cliff face, creating a breathtaking spectacle for travellers.


      Stop 2: Hope

      The journey continues in Hope, a town named after the hope-inspiring landscapes of narrow rock canyons and the North Cascades. Itโ€™s a place where you can immerse yourself in pristine wilderness and outdoor experiences.


      Stop 3: Scenic Drive 

      Delight in a captivating one-hour drive through various provincial parks, where youโ€™ll be surrounded by the natural beauty of British Columbia, from lush forests to rugged mountains.


      Stop 4: Coffee stop in Princeton

      Make a delightful pit stop in Princeton, savouring a cup of coffee in this welcoming town that invites travellers to recharge and enjoy its quaint charm.


      Stop 5: Cawston

      Cawston, nestled in the scenic Okanagan Valley, is a haven surrounded by vineyards. Here, you can relish the regionโ€™s tranquillity and sip in the serene beauty of the landscape.


      Stop 6: Osoyoos

      Arrive in Osoyoos, renowned for being home to Canadaโ€™s warmest freshwater lake, offering a relaxing escape in its inviting waters and picturesque surroundings.


      Stop 7: Nkโ€™Mip Desert Cultural Centre

      Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Okanagan Nation at the Nkโ€™Mip Desert Cultural Centre, where history and tradition come alive.


      Stop 8: Osoyoos Lake

      Unwind by the tranquil shores of Osoyoos Lake, taking in the natural serenity and appreciating the calming beauty of the area.


      Stop 9: swฬ“iwฬ“s  Provincial Park

      Explore the pristine landscapes of swฬ“iwฬ“s Provincial Park, where natureโ€™s tranquillity is waiting to be discovered amidst British Columbiaโ€™s natural wonders.

  • Day 2 Osoyoos To Revelstoke
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Osoyoos To Revelstoke

      Stop 1:Osoyoos

      Start your day in Osoyoos, a destination where the charm of Canadaโ€™s warmest freshwater lake and the regionโ€™s unique allure beckon.

      Stop 2: Drive along the Okanagan Lake

      As you embark on a scenic drive along the shores of Okanagan Lake, youโ€™ll be captivated by the stunning landscapes that unfold around you.

      Stop 3: Kelowna

      Arrive in Kelowna, a place where natural beauty seamlessly merges with outdoor activities, a vibrant wine culture, and a thriving arts scene.

      Stop : Grizzli Winery

      Savour the flavours of the Okanagan at Grizzli Winery, one of West Kelownaโ€™s largest wineries, offering not only award-winning wines but also an architectural masterpiece with breathtaking vineyard views.

      Stop 5: High Ridge Lookout

      Take a moment to pause at High Ridge Lookout, where youโ€™ll be treated to awe-inspiring vistas of Kalamalka Lake and the surrounding hills, creating a memorable backdrop for photographs.

      Stop 6: Three Valley Gap

      Enjoy a brief respite at Three Valley Gap, nestled between the clear waters of Three Valley Lake and the dramatic Monashee Mountains. Itโ€™s a tranquil setting where you can reflect and appreciate the grandeur of British Columbiaโ€™s wilderness.

      Stop 7: Revelstoke

      Revelstoke welcomes you with its serene beauty, surrounded by majestic mountain ranges, creating an atmosphere that invites you to explore the great outdoors and relax in its cozy ambiance.

  • Day 3 Revelstoke To Banff
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Revelstoke To Banff

      Stop 1: Revelstoke

      Begin your day in Revelstoke, a picturesque gateway to Banff National Park, offering stunning mountain views, crystal-clear lakes, and opportunities for outdoor adventures.


      Stop 2: Rogers Pass Memorial Park

      Rogers Pass is known for its stunning alpine scenery In addition to its natural beauty, Rogers Pass also has a rich history. It was an important route for early explorers and fur traders, and later played a key role in the development of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Today, the pass is a National Historic Site.


      Stop 3: Golden Skybridge

      Experience the Golden Skybridge, an awe-inspiring attraction that allows you to walk amidst treetops in the heart of British Columbiaโ€™s Kootenay National Park. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness.


      Stop 4: Johnston Canyon

      One of Banffโ€™s best attractions, Johnston Canyon offers a short, easy, and visually stunning hike, showcasing waterfalls, crystal-clear streams, and unique rock formations.


      Stop 5: Lake Louise

      Explore the iconic Lake Louise, a glacial lake with vibrant blue-green waters, set against the backdrop of Banff National Parkโ€™s majestic peaks.


      Stop 6: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

      Visit the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, a 5-star luxury hotel surrounded by soaring mountain peaks and a glistening emerald lake, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and opulence.


      Stop 7: Banff Gondola

      Take the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountainโ€™s summit, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park.

  • Day 4 Banff To Jasper
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Banff To Jasper

      Stop 1: Banff

      A picturesque gateway to Banff National Park, where stunning mountain vistas, crystal-clear lakes, and vibrant wildlife blend seamlessly with a charming town offering outdoor adventures and cozy comforts.


      Stop 2: Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint

      Witness the iconic Crowfoot Glacier, resembling a crowโ€™s foot, against a backdrop of rugged peaks and pristine alpine lakesโ€”a breathtaking natural wonder.


      Stop 3: Bow Lake Viewpoint

      A serene oasis with turquoise waters mirroring the Rockies, providing a perfect spot for reflection and capturing beautiful photos.


      Stop 4: Waterfowl Lake Viewpoint

      Gaze upon the pristine beauty of Waterfowl Lake, surrounded by majestic mountain scenery, offering a moment of tranquillity.


      Stop 5: The Big Bend

      Marvel at Big Bend Peakโ€™s grandeur, standing at 2,804 meters, with panoramic views of the North Saskatchewan River valley.


      Stop 6: Columbia Icefield Skywalk

      An unforgettable one-kilometre walkway offering fossils, waterfall views, and glacier landscapes, often visited by mountain goats and wildlife.


      Stop 7: Stutfield Glacier

      Witness the immense beauty of this glacier, a testament to natureโ€™s creative forces, up close.


      Stop 8: Goats and Glacier Lookout

      Scan for wildlife and soak in panoramic wilderness views, a perfect spot to appreciate the Rockiesโ€™ beauty.


      Stop 9: Athabasca Falls

      A natural wonder displaying the raw power of water, with thundering falls and churning whirlpools in Jasper National Park.


      Stop 10: Jasper

      Conclude your day in Jasper, a charming mountain town nestled in the Rockies, offering outdoor adventures, wildlife viewing, and a cozy atmosphere amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Day 5 Jasper To Sun Peaks
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Jasper To Sun Peaks

      Stop 1: Jasper

      Begin your day in Jasper, a charming mountain town nestled in the Rockies, offering outdoor adventures, wildlife viewing, and a cozy atmosphere amidst stunning natural beauty.


      Stop 2: Moose Lake

      Nestled in a tranquil setting, Moose Lake invites you to unwind by its serene shores. The calm waters reflect the surrounding wilderness, providing a peaceful haven for relaxation and nature appreciation. Take a moment to connect with the beauty of the outdoors and enjoy the soothing atmosphere of this lakeside gem.


      Stop 3: Valemount

      This charming town is cradled in the heart of majestic mountains, offering a warm and welcoming stop on your journey. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, Valemount provides opportunities for outdoor exploration, whether itโ€™s hiking in the summer or snow sports in the winter. Discover the local culture and hospitality that make this town a memorable part of your adventure.


      Stop 4: Kethanโ€™s Viewpoint

      Offering more than just a view, Kethanโ€™s Viewpoint provides a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding landscapes. With every glance, youโ€™ll be treated to a visual feast of mountains, valleys, and natureโ€™s artistry. Itโ€™s a perfect spot to pause, capture photographs, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the region.


      Stop 5: Sun Peakโ€™s Resort

      A mountain oasis for outdoor enthusiasts, Sun Peaks Resort beckons with its world-class skiing and hiking opportunities in a breathtaking alpine setting. Whether youโ€™re hitting the slopes in winter or exploring the trails in summer, this resort is a hub of adventure and relaxation amidst stunning mountain scenery.


      Stop 6: Sun Peakโ€™s

      Beyond the resort, Sun Peaks is a picturesque mountain village offering year-round outdoor activities and a cozy atmosphere amidst stunning natural surroundings. Explore the charming streets, savour local cuisine, and relish the tranquil beauty of this mountain retreat.

  • Day 6 Sun Peaks To Whistler
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Sun Peaks To Whistler

      Stop 1: Sun Peakโ€™s

      Sun Peaks is a year-round outdoor paradise with skiing in winter and mountain biking in summer, nestled in British Columbiaโ€™s stunning alpine landscape.


      Stop 2: Kamloops

      Kamloops offers a diverse range of activities, from outdoor adventures to riverside relaxation, in a warm and welcoming city.


      Stop 3: Kamloops Lake View Point

      Enjoy scenic views of Kamloops Lake from this tranquil overlook, perfect for capturing the regionโ€™s natural beauty.


      Stop 4: Railroad Tunnel Viewpoint

      The Railroad Tunnel Viewpoint showcases history and scenery with an overlook of a historic tunnel and surrounding landscape.


      Stop 5: Seton Lake Lookout

      Seton Lake Lookout provides breathtaking vistas of Seton Lake and its rugged surroundings


      Stop 6: Duffey Lake Viewpoint

      At the Duffey Lake Viewpoint, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of British Columbiaโ€™s landscapes.


      Stop 7: Green Lake Viewpoint

      Green Lake Viewpoint offers serene scenes with reflective waters, framed by forest and mountains.


      Stop 8: Whistler

      Whistler is a world-renowned resort town for year-round adventures, from skiing in winter to mountain biking and vibrant village life in summer.

  • Day 7 Whistler To Victoria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Whistler To Victoria

      Stop 1: Whistler 

      Whistler is a world-renowned resort town offering year-round adventure and relaxation in the stunning setting of British Columbiaโ€™s mountains.


      Stop 2: Brandywine Falls Provincial Park

      Brandywine Falls Provincial Park is home to a majestic waterfall plunging into a canyon, surrounded by lush forested landscapes, creating a picturesque natural spectacle.


      Stop 3: Tantalus Lookout

      At the Tantalus Lookout, you can soak in breathtaking panoramic views of the Tantalus Mountain Range, a scenic marvel in British Columbia.


      Stop 4: Shannon Falls Provincial Park

      Shannon Falls Provincial Park features a captivating waterfall, cascading from dramatic heights, making it a must-see natural wonder on your journey.


      Stop 5: Porteau Cove Provincial Park

      Porteau Cove Provincial Park offers a tranquil coastal retreat with stunning ocean views and opportunities for relaxation, beachcombing, and star-gazing.


      Stop 6: Twassen Ferry Terminal

      The Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal is a key transportation hub, connecting travellers to Vancouver Island. It offers scenic views of the surrounding waters and islands.


      Stop 7: Swartz Bay 

      Swartz Bay is a beautiful coastal area on Vancouver Island and home to the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, where youโ€™ll disembark and continue your journey.


      Stop 8: Butchart Garden 

      A visit to Butchart Gardens is a horticultural masterpiece. Wander through meticulously manicured gardens, each with its theme, and be enchanted by the floral displays and tranquil ambiance.


      Stop 9: Victoria 

      Your journey ends in Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia, known for its historic architecture, beautiful gardens, and waterfront attractions. It offers a peaceful and culturally rich environment to recharge before continuing your travels.


  • Day 8 Victoria To Nanaimo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Victoria To Nanaimo

      Stop 1: Victoria

      Your day begins in the heart of Victoria, the charming capital city of British Columbia. Take a moment to savour the cityโ€™s coastal beauty and explore its vibrant atmosphere before setting off on your journey.


      Stop 2: The Legislative Assembly

      The Legislative Assembly is a historic gem with impressive architecture. Admire the grandeur of this government building, a symbol of British Columbiaโ€™s rich political heritage.


      Stop 3: The Empress Fairmont Hotel

      The iconic Empress Fairmont Hotel is a symbol of elegance and luxury. Even a brief visit to this magnificent hotel provides a glimpse into its opulent history and stunning architecture.


      Stop 4: The Inner Harbour

      The Inner Harbour is a bustling hub where you can watch seaplanes take off, enjoy waterfront dining, and experience the vibrant energy of Victoriaโ€™s downtown waterfront.


      Stop 5: Beacon Hill Park

      Beacon Hill Park is a peaceful oasis within the city, offering lush gardens, serene ponds, and scenic pathways. Take a stroll through its green spaces and enjoy moments of tranquillity.


      Stop 6: Fishermenโ€™s Wharf

      Fishermenโ€™s Wharf is a colourful waterfront community where you can savour fresh seafood and interact with playful harbour seals. Itโ€™s a lively and unique spot to experience coastal culture.


      Stop 7: Duncan

      As you travel through Duncan, catch glimpses of the cityโ€™s coastal charm and scenic harbour while being immersed in the rich indigenous culture and artistry itโ€™s known for. Also referred to as the "City of Totems," it proudly displays an impressive collection of 44 totem poles, each a testament to the regionโ€™s vibrant heritage.


      Stop 8: Chemainus

      Explore the town of Chemainus, known for its vibrant outdoor murals and artistic heritage.


      Stop 9: Nanaimo

      Conclude your day in Nanaimo, a coastal city on Vancouver Island, where you can rest and prepare for the next leg of your journey.

  • Day 9 Nanaimo To Tofino
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Nanaimo To Tofino

      Stop 1: Nanaimo

      Begin your day in Nanaimo, a city known for its harbor and outdoor activities. As you leave, enjoy the scenic coastal drive.


      Stop 2: Old County Market, Coombs

      Visit the Old Country Market in Coombs, famous for its quirky rooftop goats and a variety of local and international goods. Donโ€™t forget to try the famous ice cream!


      Stop 3: Larry Lake Viewpoint

      Take a break at the Larry Lake Viewpoint, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes, and providing a serene pause on your journey.


      Stop 4: The Ucluelet Harbour

      Uclueletโ€™s Small Craft Harbour is the West Coastโ€™s most comprehensive marine facility. This is a classic example of an actual working harbour, situated on the outskirts of Barkley Sound. It is a destination in its own right.


      Stop 5: Wild Pacific Trail

      The Wild Pacific Trail follows 4.4km of the Pacific Ocean coastline of Ucluelet, offering stunning views of the rugged rocky coast and thundering waves.


      Stop 6: Tofino

      One of Canadaโ€™s most westerly towns, Tofino is a world-renowned surf town, and it has become a culinary destination for its fresh-off-the-boat seafood. Itโ€™s also known for the most incredible sunsets. 



      Now you will be free to roam and experience this townโ€™s culinary delights by yourself and maybe take in the sunset on a seaside patio as we settle into a Hotel. The Hotel for the night could be in either Tofino or Ucluelet (as per availability).


  • Day 10 Tofino & Ucluelet
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tofino & Ucluelet

      Wake up on the beautiful West Coast of Vancouver Island with the open ocean lapping at your doorstep. Take in the sunrise and enjoy some more of this quaint little surf town.

      We will meet up afterward to start exploring the area.

      Stop 1: Todayโ€™s tour schedule is completely free, allowing you to explore at your own pace. 

      While there are no official activities planned, here are some optional activities you can consider: 

      1. Water activities like kayaking or surfing.

      2. Whale watching 

      3. Take a stroll through the charming town center, discovering hidden gems.

      4. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the nearby parks and hiking trails.

      5. Indulge in the local cuisine at recommended restaurants for a culinary adventure.

      The options provided above are optional and not included in the tour package.

  • Day 11 Tofino To Vancouver
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tofino To Vancouver

      Stop 1: Long Beach

      Begin your journey by enjoying the serene beauty of Long Beach once more. Take a leisurely walk along the sandy shores and savour the coastal atmosphere.


      Stop 2: Kennedy Lake Provincial Park

      Pause for a moment at Kennedy Lake Provincial Park, where you can admire the pristine surroundings from the comfort of your vehicle as you continue your scenic drive.


      Stop 3: Port Alberni

      This little town boasts a magnificent, deep-sea port at the head of the Alberni Inlet opening into Barkley Sound and the Pacific Ocean. Surrounded by mountains, freshwater lakes and streams, the area is wildly popular for its breathtaking scenery.


      Stop 4: Nanaimo Harbour

      Looking out across the Salish Sea towards the Coastal Mountains, the harbour is the central focus of Nanaimo. We will take some time to explore this area and more of the coastal shoreline.


      Stop 5: Vancouver

      Your journey concludes in Vancouver, a diverse and vibrant metropolis. Here, you and your guests will rest for the night, reflecting on the beauty and experiences of your 11-day trip through the stunning landscapes and captivating destinations of British Columbia.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 5 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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