Itinerary
- Day 1
Vancouver to Vernon
You'll depart early morning from one of five Vancouver-area pickup locations and drive through the Fraser Valley Highway into the semi-desert region. After grabbing lunch, you'll stop at a VQA Brewery to taste and purchase Canadian wines, then pass by Okanagan Lake before arriving in Vernon with nice lake views.
- Start point
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Please refer to Day 1 of the itinerary for details on the pick-up locations., 07:15)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilltop Inn Salmon Arm / Sandman Revelstoke or Similar)
Included Activities
- Visit VQA Brewery with wine tasting
- Pass by Okanagan Lake
Landmarks Okanagan Lake VQA Brewery 
- Day 2
Roger's Pass to Banff
Travel through Roger's Pass via the Selkirk Mountains to Banff National Park. You'll have the option to ride the gondola at Banff Sulphur Mountain for 360-degree views, or take the Lake Louise Ski Resort Gondola if the first one's closed. Then you'll check out Banff Town with its shops and restaurants, and there's an optional visit to Banff Upper Hot Springs if you're interested.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Canalta Lodge / Caribou Lodge Banff or Similar)
Included Activities
- Travel through Roger's Pass
- Visit Banff National Park
Optional Activities
- Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola with 360-degree views (or Lake Louise Ski Resort Gondola if closed)
- Free leisure time in Banff Town
- Banff Upper Hot Springs visit
Landmarks Banff National Park Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola Lake Louise Ski Resort Gondola Banff Upper Hot Springs Banff Town 
- Day 3
Lake Louise and Yoho National Park
You'll visit either Johnston Canyon with its year-round walking trails or Bow Falls, the filming location from the 1960s film 'The River of No Return' depending on traffic conditions. After that, you'll explore Lake Louise, a popular photo spot named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. Weather permitting, you'll head out to Yoho National Park as well.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hilltop Inn Salmon Arm / Sandman Revelstoke or Similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Johnston Canyon or Bow Falls (traffic dependent)
- Visit Lake Louise
Optional Activities
- Yoho National Park visit (weather dependent)
Landmarks Johnston Canyon Bow Falls Lake Louise Yoho National Park 
- Day 4
Craigellachie to Kamloops to Vancouver
This morning you'll begin at the Canadian Pacific Railway Last Spike historic monument in Craigellachie, where you can see the site marking the completion of Canada's transcontinental railway. From there, head to Kamloops to visit one of North America's major ginseng farms. The farm tour walks you through the whole operation - planting methods, how the plants grow, harvesting techniques, and the manufacturing process that turns raw ginseng into finished products. Later in the afternoon, you'll drive back to Vancouver to wrap up your 6-day tour.
- End point
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Same as pick up location)
Included Activities
- Visit the Canadian Pacific Railway Last Spike historic monument and completion marker
- Tour of specialty ginseng farm with professional introduction to planting, growth, harvesting, and manufacturing processes
Optional Activities
- Purchase ginseng products at the specialty ginseng farm
Landmarks Canadian Pacific Railway Last Spike Kamloops Ginseng Farm
