Wineries & Spectacular Rockies Lodges of Western Canada Self-Drive By World Journeys

Wineries & Spectacular Rockies Lodges of Western Canada Self-Drive By World Journeys

7 Days / 6 Nights from $3,740 Price Per Person

Sales from 22 May 2023 to 31 December 2025

**Day 1: Vancouver > Kelowna**

Depart Vancouver this morning and travel through the fertile Fraser Valley to the Thompson Okanagan region, the fruit and wine centre of British Columbia. On the Coquihalla Highway, encounter some of the most dramatic scenery in the region and pass through the rugged cattle country of the Merritt area.

**Day 2: Okanagan Region**
Tour the countryside today combining the best of the lake, valley and vines. Discover the wineries and sample some of the Okanagan’s finest wines.

**Day 3: Kelowna > Emerald Lake, Yoho National Park**
Head through the Okanagan Valley to Shuswap Lake. Pass Craigellachie, then enter Glacier National Park keeping an eye out for native wildlife. Arrive in Yoho National Park with its towering waterfalls, ice-clad peaks and a natural bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River. Cross the Continental Divide to your lakeside accommodation at Emerald Lake.

**Day 4: Emerald Lake > Moraine Lake, Banff National Park**
Continue through the scenic mountain passes of Yoho National Park to Moraine Lake in Banff National Park. Moraine Lake is one of the most photographed lakes in the Canadian Rockies. Canoe on the lake, stroll the shoreline or relax at the lodge and enjoy the beautiful views.

**Day 5: Moraine Lake > Icefields Parkway > Banff**
Today, travel along the spine of the Canadian Rockies and through the amazing Icefields Parkway. Walk on ancient ice with the Ice Explorer ride and stand on a glass platform almost 1,000 feet in the air at the Glacier Skywalk.

**Day 6: Banff **
Choose one of four different excursions for today.
Option 1. Banff Gondola – maximise your views of Banff National Park with minimal exertion on a round-trip gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain.
Option 2. Lake Minnewanka Cruise – admire views of the Canadian Rockies by boat as you cruise across the turquoise-hued Lake Minnewanka and over to Devil’s Gap.
Option 3. River Explorer Canoe Tour – a fun and interactive way to explore with your guide the waterways of Banff National Park.
Option 4. Bow River Horseback Adventure – saddle up for a journey through the celebrated landscape of Banff National Park on this guided horseback adventure.

**Day 7: Banff > Calgary**
Drive to Calgary and drop off your rental car

Inclusions

• • Tailor-made self-drive journey
  • 6-nights’ accommodation in your category of choice
  • Breakfast at Moraine Lake Lodge
  • 7-day full-size vehicle rental with unlimited kilometres and loss damage waiver with zero excess (based on 24-hour periods)
  • Shared Kelowna Wine Lover’s Tour
  • Shared Ice Explorer Ride on the Athabasca Glacier plus Glacier Skywalk
  • Your choice of shared sightseeing in Banff
  • Goods & Services Tax (GST)