13 Day Canadian Rockies Adventure Self Drive

   
Destination:
Multiple Cities, Canada
Duration:
12 Nights
Offer ends:
22 March 2026
Valid for travel:
12 Jul - 22 Aug 26.

Details

Begin your west coast activity adventure in vibrant Vancouver with a guided bike tour exploring the city’s captivating landscapes and attractions. Travel east through the vineyards of Okanagan  Valley, the breathtaking Glacier National Park and the iconic Banff National Park, including a horseback riding experience in a spectacular mountain setting. Continue to Jasper National Park for an unforgettable exploration of stunning Maligne Lake. Journey westward through the scenic Yellowhead Pass and near the protected lands of Wells Gray Provincial Park, and Garibaldi Provincial Park. Conclude your journey with a tranquil guided canoeing experience in Whistler before returning to Vancouver.  Included is a Parks Canada Discovery Pass, giving access to over 80 national parks.     

ITINERARY: Vancouver - Penticton - Revelstoke - Banff - Jasper - Clearwater - Whistler - Richmond/Vancouver

Highlights:
• Experience the striking contrast of Vancouver, where a vibrant coastal city is framed by mountains, ocean, and lush green spaces, offering a true introduction to Canada’s West Coast lifestyle. 
• Travel through the sun soaked Okanagan Valley, renowned for its vineyard covered hillsides, crystal clear lakes, and laid back lakeside communities. 
• Discover the awe inspiring beauty of the Canadian Rockies, with time in Banff and Jasper National Parks, home to turquoise lakes, glaciers, dramatic alpine peaks, and abundant wildlife. 
• Journey through some of British Columbia’s most scenic interior landscapes, passing Glacier National Park, the Yellowhead Pass, and near the vast protected wilderness of Wells Gray and Garibaldi Provincial Parks. 
• Spend time in Whistler, a world famous mountain village surrounded by forests, rivers, and alpine scenery, offering a tranquil yet dramatic finale to the journey.

 

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Inclusions

  • 2 nights at Holiday Inn and Suites Vancouver Downtown ★★★✩ or similar
  • Grand tour of Vancouver by Bike
  • 1 night at Penticton Lakeside Resort & Conference Centre ★★★★ or similar
  • 1 night at Sutton Place Hotel Revelstoke ★★★★ or similar
  • 2 nights Elk and Avenue Hotel, Banff ★★★✩ or similar
  • 2 nights Lobstick Lodge, Jasper ★★★✩ or similar
  • Nature Tour to Maligne Lake with Walk
  • 1 night Quality Inn and Suites, Clearwater ★★★ or similar
  • 2 nights at Aava Hotel Whistler ★★★✩ or similar
  • River of Golden Dreams Canoe tour
  • 1 night at Sandman Signature Vancouver Airport Hotel, Richmond ★★★✩ or similar
  • Parks Canada Discovery Pass
  • 14 days Alamo car hire in a Toyota Corolla or similar

Itinerary

Arrive at Vancouver International Airport and transfer independently to your downtown hotel . Your Jonview Roadbook provides all the information you need for your journey . Spend the rest of the day exploring the city or relaxing at your leisure . Overnight in Vancouver.
 

One of the best ways to enjoy the sights and sounds of Vancouver is by bike . Ride at a leisurely pace to world-famous Stanley Park, taking in the wildlife and natural surroundings . Pass by English Bay and hop a ferry over False Creek to discover amazing food and art at Granville Island . Back on the mainland, the seawall, Olympic Village grounds and Chinatown are just a few of the areas that round out this comprehensive tour. Overnight in Vancouver.
 

Travel through the dramatic Coastal Mountains and perhaps stop at Manning Provincial Park to enjoy a scenic hike or picnic. Continue on to Penticton, nestled in the Okanagan Valley, known for its serene beaches, warm climate, and renowned wine country. Overnight in Penticton.
 

You may wish to spend the morning exploring Penticton’s wineries before departing Penticton. Journey past breathtaking waterfalls, mountain vistas, and serene lakes en route to Revelstoke. Overnight near Revelstoke.
 

Drive through the heart of Glacier National Park and Rogers Pass, with opportunities to stop for panoramic views or short nature walks. Arrive in Banff, a picturesque mountain town in Canada’s oldest national park. Overnight in Banff.
 

Escape into the Canadian Rockies for a 2-hour trail ride as you follow the Bow River and traverse the side of Sulphur Mountain. Marvel at the panoramic views of the valley from the shores of the river to the heights of the upper trails, providing dozens of unforgettable photo opportunities. Overnight in Banff.
 

Travel along the iconic Icefields Parkway, perhaps stopping to admire Athabasca Falls and the Weeping Wall. You may wish to add some outdoor adventure to your day with a Glacier Skywalk experience or an Ice Explorer ride on the Columbia Icefield. Overnight in Jasper.
 

Embark on a tour of one of the most spectacular areas of Jasper National Park, beginning with the ancient, deep gorge of Maligne Canyon. A short walk reveals the Maligne River as it thunders through the canyon in a series of waterfalls, followed by a 75-minute guided walk along the shoreline trail of Maligne Lake. Overnight in Jasper National Park.
 

The incredible vistas of the Yellowhead Highway are on full display today. You may wish to stop at the breathtaking Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, or perhaps at Wells Gray Provincial Park and the impressive Helmcken Falls - one of the tallest cascades in Canada. Overnight in Clearwater.
 

Journey south through the Cariboo region, renowned for its expansive ranches. Continue along the scenic Duffey Lake Road to Whistler, a world-class resort that features pedestrian squares, outdoor patios with sweeping view of the mountain and local trails through ancient alpine forests. Overnight in Whistler.
 

Spend a half a day on the calm waters of Alta Lake as experienced guides lead you on a paddle through flowing lilies and around bends of overhanging greenery, learning about Whistler’s history and the local flora and fauna. Every season of the summer offers a different experience, from the fast-moving water in the spring to navigating obstacles like beaver dams and portages in late summer. Overnight in Whistler.
 

Take a leisurely morning to explore Whistler before heading back to Vancouver via the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway. Enjoy the evening in Vancouver with options for fine dining or exploring the lively nightlife. Overnight in Richmond.
 

Your tour concludes upon drop off for car rental.
 

Terms & Conditions

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From

$5,299* | per person, twin share
Destination:
Multiple Cities, Canada
Duration:
12 Nights
Offer ends:
22 March 2026
Valid for travel:
12 Jul - 22 Aug 26.