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| Canada and the Rockies w Calgary Stampede
A 12-Day tour starting from $2,175
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| Featuring: Alberta, British Columbia Starting In Vancouver and ending in Vancouver |
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Accomodations
* 10 nights in twin-share hotel accommodation, except in Banff where quad-share in chalets is provided * Breakfasts (B) and Dinners (D) - as per itinerary The Contiki Difference * Experienced Tour Manager and Driver * Modern air-conditioned coach * Visit 2 Canadian Provinces: British Columbia ; Alberta
Vancouver to Whistler (1 Days)
Meet up with your Contiki Crew and see the sights in this cosmopolitan city. Later, wind along the Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler, home of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Whistler (1 Days) North America’s top alpine resort is your playground - exhilarating outdoor activities include zip-lining, a stunning gondola ride, canoeing, plus more! Whistler to Kamloops (1 Days) Photo ops of Canada’s awesome mountain and lake scenery abound on the way to Kamloops. Kamloops to Jasper (1 Days) Stop in the heart of the Rockies at spectacular Mt. Robson on your way to Jasper, with the chance to opt in for a whitewater rafting adventure. Jasper (1 Days) You might catch a glimpse of some impressive wildlife at Maligne Canyon & Lake. Chill out on a scenic boat tour or relax in the quaint alpine village. Jasper to Banff (1 Days) Journey on one of the most scenic highways in the world. Roll onto the Athabasca Glacier’s icy slopes in a custom designed “Ice Explorer.” Also visit the enchanting Lake Louise Château. Banff (1 Days) Choose your own adventure in the mountains around Banff. There’s so much on offer like four-wheeling adventures, horseback riding, hiking, shopping, and a vibrant night scene! Banff to Calgary (1 Days) We venture to Calgary to take in the excitement of the Stampede - all the rodeos, parades, concerts, fireworks and dancing make it the greatest outdoor show on earth! Calgary for Stampede (1 Days) Today we head to Stampede Park to revel in the excitement and festivities of the Stampede - We organized great seats for the Rodeo and Chuckwagon races! (optional) Calgary to Vernon (1 Days) Today we journey through the picturesque Yoho, Glacier and Mt. Revelstoke National Parks to Vernon in the Okanagan Valley, Canada's fruit basket. Vernon to Vancouver (1 Days) Feel the young, hip vibe of this city as you explore its sights, shops and cafes. Enjoy a dinner cruise around the harbor and head out on the town afterwards! Vancouver (1 Days) Today its time to say a final farewell as your tour ends this morning.
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City sightseeing tour Vancouver See Gastown, Chinatown & Lion's Gate Bridge Vancouver Visit the Totem Poles of Canada's First Nations People in Stanley Park Whistler Drive the scenic Sea to Sky Highway Whistler See Whistler & Blackcomb Mountains Whistler Enjoy the shopping & activities in and around the quaint village Whistler Hike one of Whistler many trails Kamloops Scenic drive through the Lillooet Mountain Range Kamloops See Seton Lake reservoir & local flora Kamloops See the picturesque Lillooet, Duffy & Kamloops Lakes Mt. Robson Scenic drive along the Yellowhead Highway into the Rocky Mountains Mt. Robson View Mt. Robson, the highest point in the Canadian Rockies (weather permitting) Jasper Visit Jasper National Park Jasper Visit Maligne Canyon, the deepest & longest limestone canyon in the Rockies Jasper Visit Maligne Lake - The largest in the Canadian Rockies (seasonal) Jasper Walk to Athabasca Falls Columbia Icefield Scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway Columbia Icefield See some of the 200 glaciers in the area Columbia Icefield Ride aboard the specially designed "Ice Explorer" vehicle on the Athabasca Glacier Columbia Icefield See the vivid blue colour of Peyto Lake (seasonal) Lake Louise Visit Lake Louise, the stunning lake in the Canadian Rockies Banff See the Saskatchewan River Valley & Weeping Wall Chicago City sightseeing tour Banff Visit Banff National Park Banff See the majestic Banff Springs Hotel Chicago City sightseeing tour Calgary (only visit on Stampede tours) Enjoy the festive atmosphere of the Calgary Stampede Yoho, Glacier & Mt. Revelstoke National Parks See the incredible Spiral Train Tunnels Yoho, Glacier & Mt. Revelstoke National Parks See Kicking Horse Valley Yoho, Glacier & Mt. Revelstoke National Parks Stop at Roger's Pass on one of the world's great mountain roads Vernon See the orchards, farmlands & vineyards of the Okanagan Valley Vernon Drive through Kelowna, the largest city in the Interior Vernon See Lake Okanagan & its large floating bridge Whistler/Blackcomb Gondola
USD$17.85 (closes end of June) Get your camera ready for the stunning views 6000 ft (1829m). Go even higher on Whistler Mountain on the Peak Chair. Rising to an elevation of 7160 ft (2183m) above sea level, the views are positively spectacular. At the top, you can access several more trails to expand your hiking options. Paddle Excursion CAD$63.00 Enjoy the spectacular scenery around Whistler as you embark on an exciting paddle excursion. You will have the opportunity to spend some time on canoes on Alta Lake and on the River of Golden Dreams. Peak Adventure CAD$29.50 (opens end of June) Whistler Mountain's premier chairlift - the Peak Chair - is an exhilarating open-air chairlift ride to the very top of Whistler Mountain, where you will be treated to tremendous views of ancient glaciers, snowcapped peaks, dormant volcanoes and the beautiful Coast Mountain range. Be sure to go for a stroll while you're at the top. The Peak Adventure gives you the access to over 48 kms of alpine hiking trails including the new Peak Interactive walk. Please Note n/a Whistler offers a wide variety of outdoor activities to enjoy. Your Tour Manager will be able to provide you with information on numerous alternative activities. White Water Rafting USD$86.00 Enjoy a 2 hour white water rafting adventure on the Fraser River. Wetsuits are included to keep you snug as you tackle the rapids. Maligne Lake Cruise CAD$42.00 Enjoy a tranquil 90 minute boat tour on breathtaking Maligne lake. Your narrated cruise takes you to the rare beauty of Spirit Island for fantastic scenic views. It's a photographer's dream. Sulphur Mountain Gondola Ride CAD$24.50 Travel via a scenic glass enclosed gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy the magnificent view of Banff and the Bow Valley. Perhaps enjoy lunch at Canada's highest restaurant (2281m / 7500 ft) or search out the wildlife frequently found at the summit. A fantastic photo opportunity that's not to be missed. Horseback Ride & Steak Fry CAD$91.00 View the Rockies on horseback and then enjoy a traditional mountain-style cookout dinner. Rockies Helicopter Flights USD$229.00 (30 mins); USD$197.00 (25 mins) See the most spectacular scenery of the Rockies from the air on an unbelievable helicopter ride. ATV Quad bike tour CAD$181.00 driver, CAD $95.00 passenger Experience the awesome scenery of the Canadian Rocky Mountains on these ATV tours near Banff. This backcountry adventure will allow you to view wildlife, spectacular waterfalls and learn about some of the history of the area. These tours take you off the beaten path, where few tourists ever venture. No past riding experience is needed and your guides will give you full instruction on how to drive the ATV's before heading out on the trails. The package includes a delicious home-cooked meal served at a backcountry lodge. Calgary Stampede From USD$156.04 Tickets include admittance to the fairgrounds, rodeo and chuckwagon races. Canada Group Photo USD$16.00 There's no better way to remember the excellent times you've had and the new friendships that you've made than with an 8"x10" glossy photo of all the members of your tour. CURRENT SPECIALS: Mix and Match Discounts Early payment discounts Offer #1: Save up to US$559 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 12 months prior to departure.
Offer #2: Save up to US$279 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 6 months prior to departure.
Offer #3: Save up to US$139 off the cost of your trip when you book and pay in full at least 4 months prior to departure.
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Multiple Trip Discounts – Save US$50 You can save an extra $50 when you book a second Contiki tour at the same time of booking your first tour.
* Tours may be in different countries/regions and must be a minimum of 7 days.
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Europe Plus Great Britian – Save US$150 Combine a Contiki Europe vacation at least 25 days long with a Contiki Great Britain tour booked at the same time and get a special US$100 discount. Add that to your US$50 extra tour discount and you’ve saved US$150.
* All discounts apply to land tour price only.
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Group Discounts
Funky Four – Save 5% Save 5% Our “Funky Four” discount means a 5% saving per person when 4 or more people book at the same time on the same trip.
Super Seven – Save 7.5% Book a group of 7 people traveling on the same vacation at the same time and get a 7.5% discount per person. Super Seven – Save 7.5%
Perfect 10 – Travel for Free! Experience Contiki’s Europe with a group of 10 friends booked on the same trip at the same time and the 11th person travels for free or everyone in your group gets 10% off.
* All group discounts apply to land tour price only. Funky 4, Super 7 & Perfect 10 offers cannot be combined together.
Triple Discounts On most Superior trips we offer a triple reduction of up to 5% on twin share price.
Price Guarantee As soon as Contiki has received your deposit, the land tour price confirmed to you by Contiki reservations is guaranteed so book and pay your deposit as early as possible! It gives you the best choice and could save you money.
Single Traveler Savings When traveling alone, you may not want to incur the expense of a single room supplement, so why not share with fellow passengers of the same sex on a ‘twin room’ basis. It is an enjoyable way to travel and make new friends and helps stretch your budget further. |
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