Day 1-2 ARRIVE VANCOUVER
Get ready for a thrilling adventure with your family and friends in the eye-popping Coast Mountains and Canadian Rockies, combining spectacular natural wonders with river rafting, canoeing, hiking and more. Take your complimentary transfer to the tour hotel and meet your Tour Director this afternoon. At 6 p.m., gather at the hotel with your Tour Director and fellow adventurers for a festive Kick-off Party.

Day 2-3 VANCOUVER - SEA TO SKY HIGHWAY - WHISTLER
Start your morning with a brief city tour of vibrant Vancouver including Gastown, Chinatown and Stanley Park. Then, travel the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler, stopping to visit the Britannia Mine Museum. Here, descend by train into the depths of this historic mining tunnel and try your luck panning for gold. This afternoon, choose from two options upon arriving in Whistler, host of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games: catch your breath on a guided two-hour bike tour through this popular summer outdoors mecca, or visit the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural to learn about two distinctly different First Nations of British Columbia. Then, hold your breath when you look more than 1,300 feet (395 metres) straight down from the world’s highest and longest gondola ride, the Peak 2 Peak Alpine Experience between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. This evening, stroll around Whistler Village and enjoy a Highlight Dinner at a local restaurant.(Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)

Day 3-4 WHISTLER - CACHE CREEK - KAMLOOPS
Leave Whistler and the Coast Mountains and time travel back to the 19th century for a visit to Historic Hat Creek Ranch. Interpreters in period clothing bring alive the fascinating tales of this 1860s roadhouse which catered to miners and wagon trains. Stroll through the apple orchard, view the antique farming equipment and explore the ranch buildings. Walk along beautiful Hat Creek to the Native Village of the Shuswap Nation where members share their captivating culture. Continue to Kamloops and check into your hotel. Tonight, rally your mateys for a fun-filled evening of miniature golf.(Full Breakfast)

Day 4-5 KAMLOOPS - JASPER (2 NIGHTS)
Travel into the majestic Rocky Mountains, via the scenic Yellowhead Highway. Stop for a knock-out view of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Upon arriving in Jasper, you and your family will face two thrilling choices – either get splashed on a rip-roaring white water rafting adventure on the mighty Athabasca River or take a gentle float trip on calmer waters. Whichever you choose, you’ll marvel at the magnificent landscapes of Jasper National Park. After dinner, enjoy a fun presentation on the park’s wildlife with a local expert.(Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 5-6 JASPER NATIONAL PARK AT LEISURE
Spend today rockin’ the Rockies as you like, or choose from optional outdoors activities. Ask your family members for a quick vote on whether to take a scenic cruise on the pristine Maligne Lake or if they want to don their hiking boots for a guided alpine walk for “oohing and aahing” beneath the splendour of Mount Edith Cavell.(Full Breakfast)

Day 6-7 JASPER - ICEFIELDS PARKWAY - LAKE LOUISE - BANFF (2 NIGHTS)
Now that you’ve done some thrillin’, time to start the chillin’ as you travel along the stunning Icefields Parkway and the amazing Columbia Icefield, the largest reservoir of ice and snow in the Rocky Mountains. Ride out on the massive Athabasca Glacier ice sheet aboard a specially designed Ice Explorer and learn amazing facts about glaciers and their impact on the environment. Travel on to Banff National Park for another peak experience. As you step out at Bow Summit, the highest point on the Columbia Icefield, marvel at the turquoise of glacier-fed Peyto Lake below. Travel on to the ultimate postcard-setting, Lake Louise, where you can do some chillin’ on your own – maybe paddle your own canoe across the emerald clear waters or take a leisurely hike along the shore. Tonight, settle into the welcoming mountain community of Banff.(Full Breakfast)

Day 7-8 BANFF SIGHTSEEING - AT LEISURE
Strike out on your own this morning with an optional helicopter flight over Mount Assiniboine. Then, get going with one Rocky Mountain high after another. View beautiful Bow Falls, majestic Tunnel Mountain Drive, Surprise Corner and Sulphur Mountain. Play a game of “What creature do you see?” as you spot the whimsical hoodoos overlooking Bow Valley. This afternoon, you can opt to put on your boots and bandanas for some spectacular horseback riding, following the trail along the Bow River and hanging on to your hat at the Windy Knoll Viewpoint. Tonight, join the gang at a Farewell Dinner Pizza Party with a rousing game of bowling celebrating this high-scoring family experience.(Full Breakfast / Farewell Dinner)

Day 8-9 BANFF - CALGARY STAMPEDE
Depart Banff this morning and you’re off to the Calgary Stampede, the “Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth.” Your all-day tickets include reserved seating at rodeo events and admission to the Stampede Park. Tonight watch the Stampede's amazing Chuckwagon Races. End the day with the Grandstand Show musical extravaganza and fireworks!(Full Breakfast)

Day 9-10 DEPART CALGARY
Take a complimentary transfer to Calgary International Airport.(Full Breakfast)

Duration - 9 days

Prices are updated frequently and are subject to change. Please call 1866 940 0214 for most up to date pricing.

Tour Departure Dates	Pricing
Sat Jul 07 2012 to Sun Jul 15 2012	$2550** per Adult
Sat Jul 07 2012 to Sun Jul 15 2012	$2550** per Adult
Sat Jul 07 2012 to Sun Jul 15 2012	$2550** per Adult
Sat Jul 07 2012 to Sun Jul 15 2012	$2550** per Adult

** Taxes and fees included. Airfare not included.