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ESCORTED TOURS

WESTERN PANORAMA (WPA-
001)

Sun 1 - arrival CALGARY Fri 6 - VICTORIA - VANCOUVER (70 km)
Arrival at airport, meet and greet by a local speaking driver and Morning transfer for ferry crossing to Tsawassen and
transfer to hotel. Check-in and overnight. continuation to Vancouver. Farewell lunch in heart of
HOTEL: Delta Calgary Downtown **** (1 nt) Vancouver. Afternoon orientation tour of Vancouver, one of the
most astonishing cities of the Pacific Coast. The tour features
Mon 2 - CALGARY - BANFF (240 km) the downtown area, Stanley Park, Prospect Point, Gastown,
Morning orientation tour of the industrial metropolis of Alberta, etc. Hotel check-in and overnight. (AB, L)
featuring Olympic Plaza, Stampede Grounds and the Calgary HOTEL: Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre **** (1 nt)
Tower. Departure into the vast open prairies towards the
beautiful Rockies and Banff National Park. Stop en route in the Sat 7 - VANCOUVER departure
heart of Ranch Country! Enjoy an optional horseback riding Hotel check-out. (AB)
experience or take a stroll through the scenic trails. A hearty
BBQ lunch will be served. Then it is off to the world-renowed END OF SERVICES
Lake Louise. Continuation to Moraine Lake and the famous
Wenchemntka Peaks. Late afternoon arrival and visit of Banff
and its vicinity: Tunnel Mountain, Bow Falls, Banff Springs EXTENSION
Hotel. Hotel check-in and overnight. (AB, L)
HOTEL: Charltons Banff ***+ (2 nts) WPA-002 WHISTLER
Tue 3 - Excursion Jasper National Park (380 km) * DBL = 339 SGL = 485 TPL = 299 CHD = 185
After breakfast at a nearby restaurant, early morning departure PRICE INCLUDES
towards Jasper National Park along one of North America's * 1 night lodging as follows (or similar)
most breathtaking mountain roads - the Icefields Parkway. Late - Vancouver (1) - Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre ****
morning excursion on the Athabaska Glacier (Columbia * Receptour Canada Italian and/or Spanish speaking escort or
Icefields) on a gigantic snowcoach. Lunch on route. Return to driver/guide (depending on number of pax)
Banff with sightseeing stops at the exquisite Peyto Lake and * Deluxe air conditioned motorcoach, mini-coach, or van
Bow Lake, with Crowfoot Glacier looming in the background. (depending on number of pax)
Overnight. (AB,L) * 1 American breakfast
* Non refundable taxes & service charges
Wed 4 - BANFF - SHUSWAP LAKE (385 km)
After breakfast at a nearby restaurant, departure along the 7 Sat excursion WHISTLER (245 km)
Trans-Canada highway towards British-Columbia and through 4 Morning departure towards Whistler; home city of the 2010
National Parks. Continuation towards the region of Rogers Olympic and Paralympic Games. The journey begins along
Pass in the Selkirk Mountain range with its impressive snow- the Sea to Sky Highway overlooking the majestic Howe Sound.
clearing equipment. En route, enjoy an afternoon stroll in the Time at leisure to explore the resort's shops, galleries and
rainforests of Mount Revelstoke National Park. Continuation cafes at the base of the mountain. Returning to Vancouver,
towards the Shuswap Lake Region. Hotel check-in and you will pause at picture-perfect Shannon Falls. At over 1,000
overnight. (AB) feet, it is one of North America's tallest waterfalls! Overnight.
HOTEL: Quaoout Lodge *** (1 nt) (AB)
Thu 5 - SHUSWAP LAKE- VICTORIA (470 km) 8 Sun VANCOUVER departure
Departure to Victoria through the Coaquihalla highway passing Hotel check-out. (AB)
by Interior B.C. Arrival to Tsawwassen, embarkation on the
B.C. ferry to Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island, a 90 minute END OF SERVICES
crossing of the Georgia Straight and the Gulf Islands.
Continuation to Victoria. Admission to the famous Butchart
Gardens. Upon arrival, orientation tour of the capital of British
Columbia and «City of Gardens», featuring the Legislature
Buildings, Empress Hotel, Beacon Hill Park, Chinatown, etc.
Hotel check-in and overnight. (AB)
HOTEL: Marriott Victoria Inner Harbour **** (1 nt)

Prices are net, per person in CA$. 15