Canadian Rockies
Tour code AKSR0033. Special Family Tour. 8 days, 0 cities.
Dates on request.
Day by day
Day 1: Canadian Rockies 2025 (8days –7 nights)
Welcome to Vancouver!! From colorful downtown neighborhoods to culturally diverse suburbs and mountainside districts, Vancouver's scenic location makes it a major tourist destination. Many visit to see the city's gardens, Stanley Park, Queen Elizabeth Park, VanDusen Botanical Garden and the mountains, ocean, forest, and parklands which surround the city. Each year over a million people pass through Vancouver on cruise ship vacations, often bound for Alaska. Plenty to explore!
Hotel: VANCOUVER (2NIGHTS): Delta Burnaby or similar Address: 4331 Dominion St, Burnaby, BC V5G 1C7, Canada Phone: +1 604-
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 2: Day 2 Vancouver – Daytrip to Whistler
Drive towards Whistler. Have a quick photo stop at Shannon Falls, a 481-meter-high waterfall. Later proceed to Whistler, an alpine village under the shadow of the Blackcomb Mountains. Whistler needs no introduction. Home to Whistler Blackcomb, North America’s largest ski resort, this year-round mountain playground is glamorous and youthful with an adventurous soul. Free time to explore Whistler Village. Take the Peak 2 Peak Gondola Ride to enjoy the panoramic views of glaciers, extinct volcanoes, and snow-capped mountains. Clock. Later drive back to Vancouver. Visit The Capilano Bridge. Appreciate nature from three breathtaking perspectives - Capilano Suspension Bridge, Treetops Adventure, and the exciting new Cliff walk. The 450 ft (137m) long, 230 ft (70m) high Capilano Suspension Bridge has thrilled visitors since 1889. While the wobbly bridge and stunning location is a Vancouver landmark. Dinner at an Indian Restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel in Vancouver.
Hotel: VANCOUVER (2NIGHTS): Delta Burnaby or similar Address: 4331 Dominion St, Burnaby, BC V5G 1C7, Canada Phone: +1 604-
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 3: DAY 3 : Vancouver to Sun Peaks
After breakfast at the Indian Restaurant proceed towards Flyover Canada - an amazing virtual flight ride in which you will “take off” into a huge domed screen to enjoy a breathtaking flight across Canada’s most spectacular sights. (Please note children must be at least 102cm (40") tall). Learn more about the city through a guided city tour of Vancouver by an experienced step-on guide covering all the iconic places like Stanley Park, Gastown, Steam clock. From colorful downtown neighborhoods to culturally diverse suburbs and mountainside districts, there's plenty to explore! After lunch drive towards Kamloops Sun peaks resort Sun Peaks is in a larger historical region whose original Indigenous inhabitants were the Secwepemc
Explore the resort on your own. Dinner at the Indian Restaurant. Overnight stay at the resort
Hotel: KAMLOOPS (SUN PEAKS) (1 NIGHT): Sun Peaks Grand Resort or similar Address: Sun Peaks, BC V0E 5N0, Canada Phone: +1 250-578-5474
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 4: DAY 4 : Kamloops to Jasper
Checkout of the hotel after breakfast. Depart Sun Peaks for your next destination Jasper. Changing time zones as you travel from Sun Peaks to Jasper today, you will see Mount Robson, the tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies on the way. The Yellowhead Highway continues south along the mighty Thompson River, with spectacular views of the Monashee
Mountains. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight stay at Jasper.
Hotel: JASPER (1 Night): Chateau jasper or similar Address: 94 Geikie St, Jasper, AB T0E 1E0, Canada Phone: (888) 876-8985
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 5: DAY 5 Jasper – Banff
After breakfast at the hotel, your tour of the Canadian Rockies continues with a full-day journey to Banff, a Scenic drive via Icefields Parkway. Quick photo-stop at the Athabasca Falls. Drive to the Glacier Discovery Centre along the scenic Icefields Parkway (Hwy 93). You can board an Ice Explorer bus here that will take you onto the Athabasca Glacier, where you can walk on the ice up to 360 m (1,180 ft) thick. Then take the shuttle to the glass-floored Glacier Skywalk, suspended 280 m (919 ft) over the Sunwapta Valley, for stunning aerial views of glittering glaciers and rugged mountain peaks. A stop at Peyto Lake (time pertaining) route to Banff National Park. Later, free time to explore the town of Banff. Dinner at an Indian Restaurant Proceed to checkin at a hotel in Canmore.
Hotel: BANFF (2 Nights): Canmore inn or similar Address: 1402 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 1N5, Canada Phone: +1 403-6094656
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 6: DAY 6 : Banff – Lake Louise- Yoho National Park
After breakfast proceed to Yoho National Park which boasts towering rock walls, spectacular waterfalls and 28 peaks over 3 000 meters in height. The word “Yoho” is a Cree expression of awe and wonder. Emerald Lake Bow falls First stop at the iconic Lake Louise which is a hamlet in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks and overlooked by a stately chateau. Later drive toward Yoho National Park Admire incredible views of mountain peaks and wildflowers on an afternoon stroll around this gem-colored lake. Natural Bridges Marvel at the force of the Kicking Horse River as it cascades under a naturally formed stone bridge. Dinner at Indian Restaurant.
Overnight in Canmore .
Hotel: BANFF (2 Nights): Canmore inn or similar Address: 1402 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 1N5, Canada Phone: +1 403-6094656
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 7: DAY 7: Banff – Calgary
After breakfast drive to Calgary. visit the Banff Gondola Ride. This is a Gondola Ride to the top of the Sulphur Mountain to experience the bird's eye view of the six-mountain range. Lake Minnewanka. Drive through the town for an orientation tour of Calgary city. Dinner at Indian restaurant. Overnight at the hotel in Calgary
Hotel: CALGARY (1 Night): Elements by Westin Calgary Airport or similar
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 8: DAY 8: (B) Fly Back
Ater breakfast, check out from the hotel and drop-off at the airport by hotel shuttle.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
What is included
Stay
- All Hotels as Mentioned Below
- Airport transfers on a private basis from vancouver airport to hotel. drop off from the calgary hotel will be via hotel shuttle. if the shuttle is not operating, passengers will have to pay cab fare on own.
- Wifi at all hotels
Meals
- Dinners (choice of veg, non-veg & jain)
- Breakfasts
Tour manager and support
- The tour will be conducted in a 55-seater /22-seater/15- seater/van/sedan based on the number of people signed for the tour. when the group size is 10 or below the tour manager will be driving the tour
Everything else
- Tour director (will meet at 6 pm on day 1 & be with the group till end of day 9 on the west)
What is not included
- Domestic flights arriving in vancouver & departing out of calgary
- Visa & processing fees
- Porterage
- Mandatory tips ($5cad per person per entire trip, per person for all adults and children) to be given to the tour director for the driver, and tour manager. this cannot be pre-paid.
Need to know
- Meals on arrival and departure days depend on flight times. If your flight lands early in the morning or leaves late in the evening, Akshar Travels will arrange the meals for that day
- If a sight is closed on the day it is scheduled, we will replace it with a comparable sight on the same tour
- Hotel check-in is usually 3:00 pm and check-out is usually 12:00 noon. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may carry a charge
- Baggage on domestic and internal flights follows the airline's own policy and weight limits, which are often lower than on your international flight. Please pack to the lowest allowance on your tour. Excess baggage fees are charged by the airline and paid by the guest
Terms & Conditions
Please make sure to collect the Contact information of the tour manager details. Please reconfirm the hotel list before your travel date
- A valid contact number for the passenger is a must at the time of reservation to ensure smooth transfers.
- For the comfort of all passengers, we request passengers travel light (recommended luggage: One carry-on and One International size suitcase.
- Check-in time at the hotel is 3 pm while check-out is 11 am. If the guests want to extend their stay, they can contact the front desk and request them. The passengers are liable to pay for any additional incidentals that may occur at the hotel.
- Porterage/Baggage Handling is not a part of the tour. If the guests require this service, they can contact the bell desk at the respective hotel and pay on their own.
- Wheelchair passengers, if planning on joining our tour, will need to have someone travel with them to assist the passengers. The tour manager will be unable to provide aid. Also, please note that our coaches are not equipped for handicapped travelers.
- Seating Arrangement in the bus will be first come first serve. The coach size will vary based on the number of passengers. This can be 15-seater/25-seater/30-seater/55- seater.
- Akshar Tours is not responsible for lost Valuables/Travel documents. We request the passengers take care of their personal belongings.
- The hotel will ask for CC at the time of check-in towards incidentals. The hotel usually puts a hold on the CC and this hold will be released if no expenses are incurred. It usually takes anywhere from 2-3 weeks for the charge to disappear from the Credit statement. Make sure to get a Zero statement balance from the hotel. If paying cash to the front desk, please make sure to collect the same before checking out.
- The passengers are liable to pay for any damage caused while on tour either at the hotel they are staying at, on the coach, or at the restaurants and attractions. We will collect the amount before the end of the tour.
- We strongly encourage all passengers to buy optional tours through us. We are not responsible for any bookings made on your own.
- We recommend that the passengers keep political and religious discussions to none during the travel. This is a vacation package that is open to everyone irrespective of their differences.
- Because of the current scenario, all breakfast and dinner might be Ala Carte and brought to the table. We request the passengers follow the guidelines of the restaurant.
- The Weather can vary considerably depending on the month of travel. Please make sure to have weather-appropriate clothing. Walking shoes are recommended.
- Tour leader has the right to change the itinerary based on Weather and traffic conditions. Please follow protocol while on tour. In case of any breakdown, we will try our best to fix the problem. However, no monetary compensation will be provided.
- We do not hold any responsibility for any injuries or accidents that might happen while on tour. Passengers are requested to carry Insurance with them to safeguard themselves in case of any eventuality. Our Tour managers will do all they can to aid the passengers in their time of need.
- Children under 2 years travel free. Child price applies for children between the ages of 2 years to 9 years. 9 years and Older are adults.
- Standard room is with King bed. For 2 or more passengers (maximum occupancy is 4 per room), we will book a room with two double beds. For parents
- Traveling with children, we will book a room with 2 beds. Rollaway beds are not allowed in a room with 2 beds.
- A surcharge of $ 75 per person for bookings on Double Occupancy and $125 per person will be added to Single Occupancy for all bookings that are confirmed within ten days of travel. Sometimes, the Hotels are sold out. In those cases, the additional charge will vary.
- In NO event our company is liable to you for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages.
- Early Check-in can only be requested, they are not guaranteed.
Cancellation policy
- 50 days or more before departure: 30%
- 21 to 49 days before departure: 50%
- 20 days or less before departure: 100%