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Canadian Rockies Active Escape
6 days, Calgary to Calgary
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Hike and bike your way through the beautiful canyons, glaciers and mountain passes that make the Canadian Rockies so enticing. This trip is perfect for the traveller who’s looking to actively explore this pristine wilderness but prefers a comfortable landing at night. You’ll hike the lush forests of the Kananaskis and Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, and experience the magnificent Icefield Parkway, Moraine Lake, and Yoho and Banff national parks. Best of all, the trip begins and ends in Calgary with its convenient international airport. Dream big and get active!
6 days
Calgary to Calgary
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Trip Code: NCCR
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Travel Style: Active
Hiking, trekking, biking, rafting, and kayaking adventures all over the world, made for outdoor types.
Service Level: Upgraded
Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.
Physical Rating: 4 - Demanding
Some high-altitude hikes or more strenuous activities, but accessible to most healthy travellers.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 12, avg 10.
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary
Day 1Calgary
Arrive before 8am to meet the group and enjoy a quick tour of Calgary before heading out to Kananaskis Provincial Park with outstanding scenery of snow-capped mountains, abundant wildlife, and a distinctly cowboy feel. Head to Chester Lake Trail in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park for an introductory hike in the Canadian Rockies. Arrive in Banff around dinner time.
Meals included:
Lunch | DinnerDay 2Banff/Jasper
Enjoy views from Icefields Parkway en route to Jasper. Stop to enjoy the scenery of forests, mountains, turquoise lakes, waterfalls, and glaciers. Hike on Parker Ridge and Bow Falls. Enjoy lunch in the Canadian Rockies.
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Breakfast | LunchDay 3Jasper
Enjoy a morning cycle, then on to Maligne Lake for a picnic lunch. Hike the Bald Hills Trail or opt for a canoe ride on the lake. Observe wildlife in Maligne Valley – keep an eye out for elk, moose, bears, and the elusive wolf.
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Breakfast | LunchDay 4Jasper/Lake Louise
Stop at Athabasca Glacier and Columbia Icefield en route to Lake Louise. Opt for an ice walk or snow coach tour. Hike to Lake Agnes Tea House or walk down the easy trail to the waterfront to rent a canoe or relax on Chateau Lake Louise’s terrace.
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Breakfast | LunchDay 5Lake Louise
Enjoy a day of hiking and adventure in the spectacular Yoho National Park. Visit Takakkaw Falls before heading to Emerald Lake.
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Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 6Lake Louise/Calgary
Enjoy a short walk at Moraine Lake, then a hike in Johnston Canyon before lunch in Banff. Free time for biking, canoeing, or rafting. Transfer back to Calgary where the adventure ends at approx 5pm.
Meals included:
BreakfastWhat's Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- National Park entrance fees
- Hiking excursions
- Scenic drive on Icefield Parkway
- Bike tour from Jasper to Maligne Canyon
- Wildlife viewing at Maligne Valley
Accommodations
Comfort hotels/lodges (5 nts)
Meals
5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 2 dinners
Allow USD130-170 for meals not included.
Transportation
Air-conditioned private touring van, hiking, bicycle.
Staff & experts
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
Departures
There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Some tours only run during parts of the year.
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