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Featuring 2 nights in downtown Banff and 1 night in
Jasper, Alberta. 9 days
September 5 - 13, 2008
DAY 1 We’ll
begin our wonderful adventure to the Canadian Rockies with an included coffee and roll
break. Our travels take us into North Dakota, where we’ll overnight in Bismarck. This
evening we’ll enjoy an included Welcome Dinner.
 
DAY 2 An
included breakfast will start our day, then we’ll head north for the Canadian border
(have your proof of citizenship with you). After clearing customs we’ll head
for Swift Current, Saskatchewan, for our overnight. The evening will be free to relax and
have dinner on your own.
DAY 3 We’ll
head west across the “Bread Basket of Canada” and into Alberta. Shortly after
passing through Calgary we’ll enter the Canadian Rockies and arrive in Banff,
Alberta, where we’ll check into our hotel (located in downtown Banff) for our 2-night
stay. The evening will be free to relax, go exploring, and have dinner on your own.
DAY 4 This
morning following our included breakfast we’re off for our full-day tour. Our first
stop will be the spectacular Chateau Lake Louise for an included lunch overlooking
beautiful Lake Louise, the "Jewel of the Rockies." After lunch you'll have
time to explore the hotel, and take a walk along the shores of the lake and the grounds of
the hotel. Later, we'll visit Yoho National Park and the spectacular Takakaw Falls
and Emerald Lake. We’ll then return to our hotel for time to relax or browse the
downtown area of Banff.
DAY 5 Following
our included breakfast we’ll head north to along the spectacular Icefields Parkway,
often referred to as "the most scenic highway in the world." Beautiful
mountains, sparkling rivers, waterfalls, placid lakes and glaciers flank our route
today. We'll make photo stops at Bow Lake and Peyto Lake and keep watch, as wildlife
are often seen along this route. We'll have time for lunch (on your own), before we
board the SnoCoach for our exciting ride onto the Columbia Glacier. Remember your
jacket, as you will have the opportunity to step out onto the glacier for some photos, and
perhaps a drink of glacial water! We’ll then stop at Athabasca Falls on our way
to Jasper, Alberta for our overnight. Tonight we'll enjoy an included dinner at the
hotel.
DAY 6 An
included breakfast starts our day, then we’ll head east to Edmonton, Alberta, where
we'll have lunch (on your own) and browse the world's largest mall, the West Edmonton
Mall. This afternoon, we'll head south to our overnight in Calgary, Alberta.
After time to relax and refresh you'll be free to have dinner on your own.
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DAY 7 This
morning following included breakfast, we'll head east across Saskatchewan, making a lunch
stop (on your own) prior to our arrival in Regina. We'll visit the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police Museum and Chapel, then check into our hotel for the night.
DAY 8 Following
our included breakfast, we'll continue east into Manitoba, making a lunch stop (on your
own) on our way to Winnipeg. After time to refresh we'll enjoy our included Farewell
Dinner.
DAY 8 An
included
breakfast starts our morning, then we’ll continue south back into the United
States. We'll take a lunch break in Fargo, North Dakota, and an afternoon break in
northern Minnesota. We’ll arrive home late this afternoon filled with wonderful
memories of the awesome Canadian Rockies.
TOUR INCLUDES:
Door-to-door pickup available
Deluxe motorcoach
8 nights' accommodations
Luggage handling
Canadian Rockies guided tour
SnoCoach ride on Columbia Glacier
Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise
Banff and Jasper
West Edmonton Mall
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Museum and Chapel
8 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 3
dinners
Tourco’s Firstline Tour
Manager
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PER PERSON RATES
$1399.00 Double Occupancy
$1349.00 Triple/Quad Occupancy
$1799.00 Single OccupancyA $200.00 deposit per
person is required to hold your reservation. Final payment is due 45 days prior to
departure.
Proof of Citizenship is
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