Exclusive Premium Small Group Tour (Max 13) | New Mercedes Luxury Van | Vancouver Airport Pickup + Banff National Park + Columbia Icefield + Moraine Lake + Yoho National Park + BC Wildlife Park 6-Day Tour

Day 1: Vancouver Airport Pick-up

Airport Pick-up Information:

1. Complimentary airport pick-up services will be provided at the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) at: 10:00、12:30、15:00、17:00、19:00、21:00. We please ask that you patiently wait for other passengers to arrive at the airport before transferring to the hotel. The wait time may vary and depends on the bus schedule.

2. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) paid pick-up and drop-off services: For flights arriving between 07:00-23:00, the first two passengers will be charged $100 (USD$80), and each additional guest after that will be charged $25 (USD$20). Please be aware that there is a maximum of four people per order.

3. For all guests who collect luggage and meet with the guide before 12:15, you may pay $1 to participate in the 3-hour Vancouver tour. Please patiently wait in the airport lobby and we will depart from the airport at 12:30.

Vancouver tour itinerary: Gastown → 2010 Winter Olympics Torch Plaza → Canada Place, via Chinatown.

Special Notes:

1) If the guests who want to participate in the Vancouver tour does not choose this activity when they reserve our product, they are allowed to get on the bus when there are free seats and they will be charged US$25 per person.

4. The check-in time for the hotel is 15:00, customers arriving in advance can drop off their luggage at the front desk and arrange their own itinerary.

5. If pick-up service is included in the guest's itinerary, please be sure to provide accurate flight information and arrival times at the designated pick-up location. If there is any inaccurate information provided or an airport pick-up mistake, the travel agency reserves the right to provide second transfer services or charge additional airport pick-up fees.

Vancouver Arrival

Domestic flight arrival

At Claim Belt #3

International flight arrival

Arriving Hall Information Center

Cruise Terminal

Pan Pacific Hotel Entrance, free pick-up time is provided at 11:30

Guests who choose this pick-up point have to pay additional $1.00 per person to participate in 3-hour Vancouver tour.

Seattle paid pick-up information:

1. Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, we provide a pick-up service from the Seattle City Vancouver team hotel. The price is $55 per person one-way, and the pick-up location and time are: 13:30, 400 Broad St, Seat, WA 98109, Seattle Space Needle Square (this itinerary needs to be grouped with other Seattle returning guests. The arrival time in Vancouver is approximately after 9pm. Guests who mind, please do not choose).

2. Quick Shuttle between Seattle Airport and Vancouver hotel: You may book a Quick Shuttle from the Seattle Airport (SEA), Seattle downtown (Seattle-Washington State Convention Center), Seattle-Pier 66/91 to the Vancouver hotel (Richmond- River Rock Casino), and we will arrange the vehicle to pick up guests from Richmond- River Rock Casino to our group’s hotel.

Quick Shuttle price: one-way USD$75/person.

The ride time is approximately 4-5 hours. The actual ticket information should come before the specific information is placed in the order. You can check out more information about taking the Quick Shuttle.

*Please be advised, this fare is 100% non-refundable, non-changeable, and non-transferable.

3. Seattle-Vancouver round-trip chartered service: 7-person Van, with a maximum of 6 people; one-way USD$650/van.

• River Rock Casino Resort/Vancouver Airport Marriott Hotel、 Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel.

Day 2: Vancouver → Kelowna → Okanagan Lake → Revelstoke/Salmon Arm

Departing from Vancouver today, we will first head to Kelowna, the fruit capital of British Columbia, where we will taste premium wines and enjoy a delicious special lunch at our own expense. Leave the winery and continue to the Water Monster Lake, where the climate is pleasant and the mountain flowers are in full bloom. Beside the Monster Lake, you can admire the magnificent scenery of the lake and the mountains, and enjoy a leisurely time by the lake.

Itinerary:

Vancouver → Grizzli Winery/Summer Hill Winery (90mins, optinal for lunch) → Okanagan Lake (30mins) → Revelstoke/Salmon Arm

Grizzli Winery/Summer Hill Winery

The winery is rooted in the heart of Canada's Okanagan region. Surrounded by mountains and lakes, with long sunshine and large temperature differences between day and night, unique wines are created here. Here, you can taste red and white wines and buy world-famous Canadian ice wine.

Okanagan Lake

Okanagan Lake, also known as Lake Okanagan, is located in the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia, southwestern Canada. It is the source lake of the Okanagan River, a tributary of the Columbia River. The lake is long and narrow, with an area of 351 square kilometers. According to legend among the local indigenous Indians, there is a water monster called Ogopogo in the lake. The air here is dry, the four seasons are distinct, and the climate and environment are unique, making it a tourist destination suitable for all seasons.

• Hilltop Inn Salmon Arm / Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm / Sandman Hotel Revelstoke

Day 3: Revelstoke/Salmon Arm → Banff National Park → Banff Town → Farimont Banff Springs Hotel

Lake Minnewanka

Banff Gondola

Bow Falls

Today you will visit the charming scenery of the Rockies. First, we will head to the Golden Skybridge in Golden Town to experience the excitement and beautiful scenery of high-altitude walking. Afterwards, you will be taken into Banff National Park to the enjoy the tranquility and magnificence of Lake Minnewanka. Then follow us anf take the Banff Gondola to overlook the Banff Town and the surrounding magnificent mountains. You will be amazed bythe Bow Falls, the filming location of the movie "River of No Return" starring Marilyn Monroe! Finally, we will arrive at the Banff Town and check in at the famous Fairmont Banff Hot Springs Hotel.

Itinerary:

Revelstoke/Salmon Arm → Golden Skybridge (2.5hours, lunch time included) → Banff National Park → Lake Minnewanka (30 mins) → Banff Gondola (60 mins) → Bow Falls (10 mins) → Banff Town (60 mins) → Farimont Banff Springs Hotel

Golden Skybridge

Adventure awaits at Golden Skybridge, home to Canada’s highest suspension bridges. As you walk 426 feet above an expansive canyon, engulfed by the Columbia Valley, the epic views of the Rocky and Purcell mountain ranges will take your breath away. Beyond the incredible skybridges, there’s plenty more to see and do. Take a thrilling ride through the forest, along the canyon edge and down the mountainside aboard the Railrider Mountain Coaster, soar through the sky on our zipline, climb towards the clouds on our rock wall or try your hand at axe throwing – there’s fun for everyone at Golden Skybridge.

Lake Minnewanka

Lake Minnewanka is the largest and deepest lake in Banff National Park, with a length of 28 kilometers and a depth of 142 meters. Its name comes from the Stoney Indians, meaning "water spirit". The Minnewanka Valley is the habitat of many wild animals, surrounded by beautiful scenery and unique rocks.

Banff Gondola

It only takes 8 minutes to reach the top of Sulphur Mountain, 2,281 meters high, by taking the Banff Gondola. At the top, you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of Banff National Park, Banff Town and the Bow River Valley, and take in the unparalleled beauty of the Rocky Mountains. There is a restaurant and interactive experience hall on the top of the mountain. From new restaurants and interactive exhibits to multi-sensory theaters and amazing 360-degree observation decks, the new Banff Gondola experience allows you to gain a richer sensory experience.

Bow Falls

The movie "River of No Return" starring Marilyn Monroe in the 1950s was filmed here. In the movie, the sexy goddess Marilyn Monroe hung clothes by the river. Since then, Bow Falls has attracted a large number of backpackers to come and watch every year.

Town of Banff

Banff is a town within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Banff is a resort town and one of Canada's most popular tourist destinations to discover. It is highly known for its mountainous surroundings and hot springs. It is also a perfect destination for outdoor sports and extensive hiking, biking, scrambling and skiing.

Fairmont Banff Springs

The Fairmont Hotel, which has a history of more than 100 years, nestles between the majestic Rocky Mountains, with the clear Bow River lying at its feet. It is known as the "Castle in the Rockies", and has attracted countless heads of state, princes, movie stars and other upper-class people from all over the world, including George VI, Queen Elizabeth, Helen Keller, Marilyn Monroe, etc., and modern celebrities are too numerous to mention. The hotel is famous for having the largest SPA spa in Canada, Willow Spa. Whether you soak in the hot springs outdoors or indoors, you can see the Rocky Mountains quietly accompanying you in the distance. The snow on the peaks, the blue sky, and the cool air are enough to make you feel one with the world. In addition, you can also experience the European Fairmont spa and authentic local cuisine and enjoy the charming scenery.

• Fairmont Banff Springs

Day 4: Farimont Banff Springs Hotel → Johnston Canyon → Columbia Icefield → Fairmont Chteau Lake Louise

Johnston Canyon

Peyto Lake

After a hearty meal at the castle hotel in the morning, we will take you deep into the magnificent world of nature. The first stop is Johnston Canyon, where you can immerse yourself in the magnificent canyon scenery and unique waterfalls during a light hike. Then you will arrive at Columbia Glacier, where you will take a giant snowmobile to the 300-meter deep Athabasca Glacier to personally encounter the remains of the Second Ice Age; experience the thrilling glacier glass bridge, overlooking the spectacular scenery of the glacier, and enjoy the shock brought by the high altitude. Then you will visit the emerald-like charming Peyto Lake and enjoy the beautiful colors of the lake, which is refreshing. Finally, you will arrive at another century-old castle hotel on this trip - Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. The iconic castle hotel is surrounded by towering peaks, the majestic Victoria Glacier and the sparkling Lake Louise. The unparalleled natural beauty will create a five-star luxury experience for you.

Itinerary:

Farimont Banff Springs Hotel → Johnston Canyon (60 mins) → Columbia Icefield (3.5 hours, Ice Explore and Columbia Icefield Skywalk included) → Peyto Lake (20mins) → Fairmont Chteau Lake Louise

Johnston Canyon

Johnston Canyon is located on the Bow Valley Parkway that connects Banff Town and Lake Louise. It was formed by thousands of years of river erosion, so there are many streams and waterfalls in the canyon. The canyon has deep and dangerous terrain, with fast-flowing water in summer and covered with ice and snow in winter. The canyon is covered with lush vegetation, lush and fresh in summer, and covered with crystal tree hangings in winter, each with its own characteristics.

Columbia Icefield

The Columbia Glacier was formed in ancient times. It is located on the plateau and close to the North Pole. It is one of the 17 glaciers in the Rocky Mountains. It is a famous ancient ice sheet relic in the world and a great watershed between the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic Ocean. The Columbia Glacier provides clean water and fresh air for the entire North America, and affects the ecological environment of animals and plants.

Columbia Icefield Skywalk

Explore the immense powers of glaciology from a fully accessible, cliff-edge walkway that leads to a glass-floored observation platform 280 m (918 ft) above the Sunwapta Valley. From ice-capped mountain peaks to vast glacier-formed valleys, the Columbia Icefield Skywalk is your front-row seat to nature's most grand performance.

Peyto Lake

Every summer, a large amount of glacial rock powder flows into the lake, and the particles of these rocks make the lake appear bright turquoise. Therefore, Peyto Lake has become a popular tourist attraction in the park.

• Fairmont Chteau Lake Louise

Day 5: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise → Moraine Lake → Natural Bridge → Emerald Lake → Revelstoke/Salmon Arm

Lake Louise

Moraine Lake

Natural Bridge

Emerald lake

Today, we will first visit the beautiful Lake Louise. You can choose to go to Fairview Lookout or Tea House at your own expense, while enjoying its turquoise water and the surrounding magnificent mountain scenery; then we will go to Moraine Lake to experience the tranquil natural scenery. For lunch, we will enjoy a Western plate meal at Lake Louise Village. After lunch, we will go to the Natural Bridge to see its unique geological wonders. Next, we will go to Emerald Lake, which attracts our attention with its charming colors; finally, we will go to Salmon Arm and enjoy a Chinese buffet dinner, we will stay overnight at Salmon Arm.

Itinerary:

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (120 mins) → Moraine Lake (30 mins) → Have lunch at Lake Louise village (60 mins) → Natural Bridge (15 mins) → Emerald Lake (30 mins) → Revelstoke/Salmon Arm

Special Note:

1.Moraine Lake is open from June to mid-October; if it is not open by then, it will be cancelled and the tour time of Lake Louise will be increased accordingly.

Lake Louise

Lake Louise, located on the south side of Highway 1, is a famous attraction in Banff National Park. With Mount Victoria as its barrier and surrounded by dense forests, the mountains and waters are interdependent, forming a perfect landscape photo. Lake Louise is like a pearl, otherworldly and otherworldly, so it is known as the "Sapphire in the Rocky Mountains" and has become a lake favored by photographers.

Moraine Lake

Moraine Lake is a glacial lake in Banff National Park in Canada. It is located in the famous Valley of the Ten Peaks. The bottom of the lake is filled with mineral-rich gravel. Over the years, the sedimentation has formed ever-changing blue water. It is recognized as the most photographed lake in the world. The lake surface is sapphire blue and crystal clear, like a shining pearl.

Natural Bridge

This natural bridge was formed after millions of years of erosion by the Kikinhaus River (also known as the Leaping Horse River). Initially, the river water washed out cracks in the solid rocks, causing the rushing river water to continuously break through the cracks in the rocks, and then gradually hollowed out the huge rocks from the bottom upwards, eventually making a huge rock blocking the river channel washed away into a "natural bridge" shaped like a bridge.

Emerald Lake

The beautiful Emerald Lake is the largest lake in Yoho National Park, covering an area of slightly more than one square kilometer. The lake water presents different shades of green under different light conditions, and is known as the "Emerald of the Rocky Mountains." Walking along the lakeside path, you can enjoy the reflections of the snow-capped mountains in the distance and the vigorous pines and cypresses nearby in the rippling blue water.

• Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm / Sandman Hotel Revelstoke / Hilltop Inn Salmon Arm

Day 6: Revelstoke/Salmon Arm → BC Wildlife Park → Kamloops Ginseng Factory → Hope → Vancouver

Hope

Today we will first go to the BC Wildlife Park to enjoy the natural habitats of various wild animals and experience close contact with nature. Then, we will visit the Kamloops Ginseng Factory to learn about the production process of Ginseng. Finally, we will go to Hope Town to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, and after a day's journey, return to Vancouver, leaving behind beautiful memories.

Itinerary:

Revelstoke/Salmon Arm → BC Wildlife Park (Optional, 60mins) → Kamloops Ginseng Factory (30mins) → Hope (30mins) → Vancouver

BC Wildlife Park

The BC Wildlife Park is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue & rehabilitation of injured wildlife. Discover some of British Columbia’s iconic wildlife and view nearly 200 animals and 65 animal species, including bears, elk, bobcats, arctic wolves, and cougars. The majority of the Parks animals are rescued, including Clover, the only Kermode Bear in human care in the world.

Kamloops Ginseng Factory

The largest producer of American ginseng in North America was originally in the United States, and Kamloops later began to grow American ginseng. Because Kamloops has unpolluted fertile soil and a semi-desert dry climate, it has become the largest producer of American ginseng in North America and is known as the "Ginseng Capital". It has a long history and culture of Aboriginal people, with a total of 17 Aboriginal tribal communities, making it the most important Aboriginal community in the interior of British Columbia.

Hope

Hope town is the perfect place to walk around and explore. It is filled with beautiful nature views and have an experience of instant relaxation. Take a look at all that this town has to offer.