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Epic 10-Day Rockies Road Trip

Highlights

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  • Cruise the pristine waters of Waterton Lake, spotting wildlife.
  • Take a scenic drive through Kananaskis to reach stunning Banff.
  • Soar to the top of Banff Gondola for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Be captivated by the turquoise glow of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake.
  • Explore Yoho National Park’s Emerald Lake and natural rock bridge.
  • Feel the thrill of the Ice Explorer & Skywalk at Columbia Icefield.
  • Experience your choice of Maligne Lake Cruise or Jasper Sky Tram.
Chase the thrill of the Rockies! From tranquil Waterton Lake cruises to panoramic Banff views and Jasper’s glacier adventures—embrace the freedom of the open road. Breathtaking moments unfold at every turn, showcasing iconic landscapes and boundless exploration

This tour is fully customizable. Please check with us for more information.

Please contact our Canada Destination Specialist for information and assistance.

Itinerary

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Driving Distance: 283 KM | 176 Miles

Start your journey in Calgary, where you’ll collect your rental car and head toward the spectacular Waterton. The road unfolds with Alberta’s vast landscapes, blending prairies and mountains into breathtaking views. Waterton awaits with its serene lakes and dramatic cliffs, marking the start of your awe-inspiring exploration of Canada’s majestic national parks. This drive is just the first taste of the beauty that lies ahead.

Overnight in Waterton, AB

Driving Distance: 12 KM | 8 Miles

Highlights of the Day:
  • Cruise Waterton Lake, with peaks as your backdrop.
  • Feel the serenity of untouched Canadian beauty.
  • Encounter wildlife along calm, crystal waters.
  • Snap photo-worthy moments in this tranquil haven.
Set off on a tranquil cruise across Waterton Lake, surrounded by magnificent mountain views and emerald-green forests. As you sail, experience the beauty of untouched wilderness, with every turn revealing new sights and wildlife. This serene cruise will leave you feeling connected to nature and ready to explore even more of Canada’s incredible landscapes.

This 1 hour and 15-minute Non-Landing Canada-USA Border Cruise travels to the international border where passengers will see a cutline running through the forest, up the sides of the mountains indicating the 49th parallel and the Canada/USA International Border. The cruise stays close to the shoreline which increases the chances of seeing wildlife. Scenic stops are plenty and an entertaining commentary is also provided by local guides. This cruise only goes about halfway down the lake to the international border and the trip is non-landing. No passports are required.

Overnight in Waterton, AB

Driving Distance: 377 KM | 235 Miles

Highlights of the Day:
  • Scenic drive to Banff, nature at every turn.
  • Explore Kananaskis' lush landscapes en route.
  • Experience the thrill of winding mountain roads.
  • Capture the breathtaking views on your journey.
Head north from Waterton toward Banff, stopping in the beautiful Kananaskis region along the way. This scenic stretch showcases Alberta's wild beauty, with panoramic views of mountain ranges and winding rivers. As you reach Banff, let the excitement build for the amazing experiences that lie ahead in one of Canada’s most iconic national parks.

Overnight in Banff, AB

Driving Distance: 5 KM | 3 Miles

Highlights of the Day:
  • Explore Banff with freedom to roam and relax.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views atop the Banff Gondola.
  • Stroll through Johnston Canyon’s rugged beauty.
  • A day of nature, exploration, and lasting memories.
Explore the beauty of Banff with a self-guided tour, beginning with a thrilling ascent on the Banff Gondola. At the top, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Rockies, perfect for capturing unforgettable moments. Later, journey through Johnston Canyon, where waterfalls and lush forest trails immerse you in the serene beauty of Banff’s landscapes.

Overnight in Banff, AB

Driving Distance: 62 KM | 39 Miles

Highlights of the Day:
  • Drive to Lake Louise Gondola, then hop on the shuttle.
  • Explore the breathtaking shores of Moraine Lake.
  • Witness Canada’s most scenic landscapes firsthand.
  • A day of picture-perfect lakes and mountain views.
Begin your day with a drive to the Lake Louise Gondola, where stunning views of towering peaks and vibrant valleys await. Park your car here and take the convenient shuttle to the iconic Lake Louise, where turquoise waters mirror the mountains in an unforgettable scene. Next, hop on a shuttle to Moraine Lake, where breathtaking blue waters and rugged cliffs create a picture-perfect Canadian Rockies experience.

Overnight in Banff, AB

Driving Distance: 27 KM | 17 Miles


Highlights of the Day:

  • Adventure awaits in Yoho National Park’s wild terrain.
  • Experience crystal-clear lakes and dramatic cliffs.
  • Enjoy trails surrounded by untouched natural beauty.
  • A day filled with Canada’s finest natural wonders.
Today, set off on a full-day adventure through Yoho National Park, where awe-inspiring natural wonders await at every turn. Discover the striking Emerald Lake, with its vivid turquoise waters, and marvel at the natural rock bridge over the Kicking Horse River. Each stop showcases the majestic beauty of Yoho, making for an unforgettable day exploring Canada’s pristine wilderness.

Overnight in Banff, AB

Driving Distance: 100 KM | 62 Miles

Highlights of the Day:
  • Journey along the iconic Icefields Parkway.
  • Experience the thrill of the Ice Explorer on glaciers.
  • Walk the Glacier Skywalk with breathtaking views.
  • A day of adventure on Canada’s scenic highway.
Experience the iconic Icefields Parkway today, winding through awe-inspiring landscapes of glaciers and mountains. At the Athabasca Glacier, embark on the Ice Explorer tour, where you can step onto the glacier itself. Then, feel the thrill of the Glacier Skywalk, a glass walkway with panoramic views that will leave you breathless. This day along the Parkway is an unforgettable highlight of the Rockies.

Overnight in Saskatchewan Crossing, AB

Driving Distance: 153 KM | 95 Miles

Highlights of the Day:
  • Scenic drive to Jasper, rich with mountain views.
  • Choose a Lake Maligne Cruise or Jasper Sky tram.
  • Capture stunning photos of Jasper’s natural wonders.
  • A day of choice and breathtaking beauty.
Arrive in Jasper for a day filled with unforgettable experiences. Choose a tranquil Lake Maligne cruise to soak in serene mountain views reflected in the lake or ascend the Jasper Sky tram for awe-inspiring vistas stretching over the Rockies. This day lets you savor Jasper’s natural wonders, offering memories that will last a lifetime.

Overnight in Jasper, AB

Possibilities for the Day:
  • Enjoy a free day to relax or explore Jasper.
  • Discover local cafes, shops, and hidden trails.
  • Choose your own adventure in this charming town.
  • A perfect day to unwind and soak in Jasper’s vibe.
Enjoy a free day in Jasper, where the choice is yours. Take the time to explore local trails, discover hidden gems around town, or relax and soak up the breathtaking mountain views. This day of self-guided exploration lets you connect with Jasper’s peaceful landscapes in your own way, making for a truly personalized adventure.

Overnight in Jasper, AB

Driving Distance: 389 KM | 242 Miles

Conclude your journey with a picturesque drive from Jasper to Edmonton, savoring one last look at the stunning Rockies. Once in Edmonton, return your rental car and prepare to depart, carrying with you the memories of an extraordinary journey through Canada’s spectacular national parks.

End of you Canada’s Iconic Parks: A Self-Drive Adventure Tour.

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Inclusions

  • Hotel accommodation 9 Night’s 
    • 2 Night’s in Waterton
    • 4 Night’s in Banff
    • 1 Night in Saskatchewan Crossing
    • 2 Night’s in Jasper 
  • Rental of a SUV/Midsize with Unlimited Mileage.
  • Canada Park Fees.
  • Admissions to Banff Gondola
  • Admissions to Lake Louise Gondola
  • Admission for Icefield Parkway Discovery Tour
  • Admission to Ice Explorer & Glacier Skywalk.
  • Choice of anyone Admission/tour
    • Lake Maligne Cruise
    • Jasper Sky tram
  • Waterton Lake Cruise Tour(non-landing)
  • Taxes & GST

Exclusions


  • Airfare (offered as an optional add-on).
  • Meals other than those listed under inclusions.
  • Rental Car Insurance – Collision Damage/Loss Damage Waiver (optional Add-on).
  • Additional Driver Fees.
  • Roadside assistance.
  • Gas for the vehicle.
  • GPS. Racks, etc.
  • Child and Infant Seats. We recommend you bring your own child/infant seats.
  • Parking & Tolls.
  • Resort Fees when applicable.
  • Travel Insurance: highly recommended.
  • Early check-in and late check-out.
  • Expenses of a personal nature.

Accommodations Featured

Hotels Featured
DestinationHotel
Waterton Kilimorey Lodge
BanffBanff Ptarmigan Inn
Saskatchewan CrossingThe Crossing Resort
JasperTonquin Inn 
The rooms shown are usually standard unless stated otherwise. 
The listed hotels are either the ones mentioned or similar options. 
We offer a variety of hotels, and you can request an upgrade for your room or hotel. 
Contact us for prices and availability. 

Please contact our Canada Destination Specialist for information and assistance.

Tariffs

Room Configuration Beds Occupancy
TWIN or
SINGLE or
TRIPLE
QUAD
TWIN + 1 YOUTH + 1 CHILD
TWIN + 2 CHILD

For more information on Rooming and how rates apply, please refer to Important Notes

Optional Tour

These optional tours can be booked with our package. Please contact our Canada Destination Specialist for rates.

Notes about this Tour

Operation Info

YearOperating Dates
2025May to October

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