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- Day 1 Arrival In Calgary Arrive at Calgary International Airport and transfer independently to hotel. The Jonview Roadbook you received will have all the information needed for your holiday/trip/journey. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to discover how this modern, chic city at the foothills of the Rockies has not forgotten its cowboy frontier heritage! Overnight in Calgary.
- Day 2 Calgary To Banff The road westward to Banff leaves the towers of glass and steel behind, replaced with the rolling grasslands of Kananaskis horse country on the way to the mountains. The journey through the valley offers beautiful vista after vista as you make your way to the Bow Valley and the iconic parkland town of Banff. Overnight in Banff.
- Day 3 Banff National Park The Rockies most famous town deserves its grand reputation! Nestled in protected lands of Banff National Park, magnificent elk casually walk the local pathways and parks to the delight of visitors. Shoppes and restaurants boast menus from around the world, while offerings of outdoor adventure are around every corner. Overnight in Banff.
- Day 4 Banff To Jasper Today you drive to Jasper via the spectacular Icefields Parkway. We suggest a stop at Peyto Lake en route for a stretch and a short walk. Dozens of incredible photo opportunities of ancient forests and crisply outlined mountain peaks present themselves around every bend of the road. Abundant small roadside waterfalls and alpine meadows delight travellers along this route, considered one of the most scenic drives in the world. Overnight in Jasper.
- Day 5 Jasper To 100 Mile House Today embark on your journey westward over the provincial border into the wilds of the British Columbia interior enroute to the Cariboo Region - an area famous for its bountiful precious mineral deposits. This rugged land drew prospectors and adventurers alike during the Gold Rush period, many who stayed on to found the small communities that flourish there today. Overnight in 100 Mile House.
- Day 6 100 Mile House To Anahim Lake Today you continue westward through the pristine wilderness of the British Columbia interior. Travelling along the Chilcotin - Bella Coola Highway you arrive at Eagle's Nest Resort on the shores of Anahim Lake. A true Canadian vacation resort, the property is surrounded by water on three sides, the deep waters of the lake reflecting the ancient forests and rising volcanic rock escarpments. Overnight in Anahim Lake.
- Day 7 Anahim Lake Enjoy the beautiful outdoors today at the resort. Relax on the wide decks and soak up the sun, or perhaps embark on a hike along the nearby Rainbow Ridge trail along the top of a sheer volcanic rock wall overlooking the forest below. Overnight at Anahim Lake.
- Day 8 Anahim Lake To Hagensborg (Bella Coola Area) Today you depart Anahim Lake and travel further north through the British Columbia mountain ranges before turning west and journeying into the southern arm of Tweedsmuir National Park. The largest protected park in the province, this area boasts a near untouched wilderness where visitors can observe the rugged landscape as it has been for hundreds of centuries. Leaving the park, you travel into the peaceful Bella Coola valley, home to the Nuxalt First Nations people and situated at the headwaters of a 100 km inlet leading to the Pacific Ocean. Overnight in Hagensborg.
- Day 9 Hagensborg (Bella Coola Area To Port Hardy (Cruise) Enjoy a full day ocean cruise on board BC Ferries through a long and winding inlet waterway carved into the mountainous landscape. This placid, meandering cruise comes to an end in Port Hardy. Overnight in Port Hardy.
- Day 10 Port Hardy To Campbell River Today you travel south along the eastern shore of Vancouver Island. After following the shores of Nimpkish Lake the road turns inland, giving you a roadside view of the rugged landscape of the island's interior. You arrive at Campbell River, known as a centre for some of the world's best sport fishing. Overnight in Campbell River.
- Day 11 Campbell River To Victoria Following the Strait of Georgia separating the island from the British Columbia mainland, you continue along the coast past quaint villages of Parksville, Nanaimo, and Chemainus. Proceeding along the scenic Malahat Drive, you arrive in beautiful colonial Victoria. Overnight in Victoria.
- Day 12 Victoria Today, explore this elegant capital city. We suggest a visit to Beacon Hill Park and the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. You may decide to drop in for afternoon tea at the Fairmont Empress Hotel and experience a taste of British charm. Overnight in Victoria.
- Day 13 Victoria To Vancouver/Whistler* Traverse the charming landscape of Victoria one last time before enjoying a mini-cruise on BC Ferries back to Vancouver through the Strait of Georgia. Arriving in Vancouver, take advantage of one of the many fine eateries available in this cosmopolitan jewel on the Pacific. Overnight in Vancouver. *Departures Jun 11-29 will overnight on Day 13-14 in Whistler during the FIFA World Cup.
- Day 14 Vancouver/Whistler* You will have the entire day to tour Vancouver and the surrounding area. Some suggestions: MacMillan Planetarium, Chinatown, Gastown, Granville Island, Grouse Mountain and Stanley Park. Overnight in Vancouver. *Departures Jun 11-29 will overnight on Day 13-14 in Whistler during the FIFA World Cup
- Day 15 End Of Tour Today is the end of your programme. Please make sure to depart your hotel and leave ample time to check in at Vancouver International Airport for your departure flight.
Name: Western Explorer - Standard - 14 Nights
Brand: tripcentral Canada
Quality: Tourist Class
Tour Type: Self Drive
Start City: Harrison Hot Springs
End City: Vancouver
Hotels: Parks Canada Discovery Pass - Parks Canada Printable Discovery Pass Family/group
Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel - Standard Two Queens (package Rate)
Painter's Lodge - Standard Garden View Qq
Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites - Traditional
Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites - Traditional
Aava Whistler - Deluxe
Swartz Bay To Tsawwassen - Pax & Car (tc29020005)
Aava Whistler - Deluxe
Mount Royal Hotel - Centennial Room
Mount Royal Hotel - Centennial Room
Lobstick Lodge - Standard
Days Inn By Wyndham 100 Mile House - Standard 2 Double Queens Cb
Eagle's Nest Resort - Junior Suite
Eagle's Nest Resort - Junior Suite
Bella Coola Valley Inn - Standard
Bella Coola Valley Inn - Standard
Bella Coola To Port Hardy - Pax & Car (tc 29020005)
Bella Coola To Port Hardy - Pax & Car (tc 29020005)
Kwa'lilas Hotel - Standard Ab
- CDN - Canada (city)
YYC - Calgary
YBL - Campbell River
YYJ - Victoria
YYJ - Victoria
YWS - Whistler
YYJ - Victoria
YWS - Whistler
YBA - Banff
YBA - Banff
YJA - Jasper
YIM - 100 Mile House
ANAHIM - Anahim Lake
ANAHIM - Anahim Lake
YBH - Bella Coola
YHAG - Hagensborg
YBH - Bella Coola
YHAG - Hagensborg
YZT - Port Hardy
Vancouver - Photo Credit: Destination BC And Albert Normandin
Vancouver - Railtown CRAB Park - Photo Credit: Tourism Vancouver & Nelson Mouellic
Calgary - Photo Credit: Tourism Calgary 
Calgary - Photo Credit: Tourism Calgary & Kelly Hofer
Banff - Photo Credit: Banff Lake Louise Tourism & Paul Zizka 
Victoria - Photo Credit: Destination Canada
Banff - Please Provide Photo Credit to Banff Lake Louise Tourism-Paul Zizka
Victoria - Photo Credit: Tourism Victoria
