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Pacific Express product code PE-HLC
Snowy mountain scenery on a leisurely journey to Vancouver
Join with pickup at Calgary Airport, visiting Banff National Park, Lake Louise and scenery along the Rockies before ending in Vancouver. The official website lists Chinese and English service. Attractions and activities depend on weather, roads and season.
Five-day itinerary
Arrive in Calgary
After airport pickup, check into a city hotel and enjoy free time. The official website specifies pickups from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., every two hours. City sightseeing, shopping or zoo visits may be selected at additional cost.
Banff National Park · Bow Falls · Banff town
Travel to Banff, visiting Bow Falls and Banff town. The Sulphur Mountain gondola and other afternoon activities are optional extras. Stay overnight in Banff.
Lake Louise · Yoho National Park
Enjoy winter scenery at Lake Louise. Yoho National Park and its attractions are arranged according to the season and road conditions. Lunch at the lakeside Fairmont hotel is an optional group-meal add-on, not part of the basic fare.
Cross the Rockies · Overnight in the interior
Travel via the Rogers Pass area into interior British Columbia. Accommodation may be in Salmon Arm, Revelstoke or an equivalent location. This day's official description includes content from the next day; actual stops and accommodation follow the departure confirmation.
Last Spike · Kamloops · Finish in Vancouver
Pass the Canadian Pacific Railway Last Spike historic site and Kamloops. The itinerary includes a visit to a ginseng farm, followed by travel to Vancouver. Select your exact drop-off location when booking.
Fee information
- Base tour fare includes:Itinerary transport, accommodation, Chinese-speaking guide, and an ice-cleat experience subject to snow conditions.
- Mandatory extras:National park admission and breakfasts in the itinerary. Listed as mandatory items on the official website; actual charges depend on the date, number of travellers and room type.
- Other extras:5% GST; driver/guide service fees (the website suggests CAD $15/person/day and CAD $6/person for airport pickup); airfare; lunches and dinners; personal spending; and optional activities.
- Examples of optional costs:Sulphur Mountain gondola, Fairmont hotel lunch and first-day Calgary activities. Available options and prices must be confirmed for your departure date.