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Spend an unforgettable week in Alberta, while immersing yourself in the best adventures the province has to offer. Conquer the mountain rivers by raft with a professional guide, test your nerves at great heights on a Via Ferrata at the top of Mount Norquay. Enjoy some alternative modes of transport such as a motorcycle side-car tour through the mountain roads of jasper, a horseback ride along the Bow River in Banff or a Segway tour along Edmonton’s river valley.

Inclusions:
  • Airfare to Calgary and return from Edmonton
  • 6 nights accommodation at moderate hotels
  • 7 day mid-size car rental
  • Sightseeing and attractions:
    – Horseback Riding Excursion
    – 2 White Water Rafting Excursions
    – Via Ferrata Hike in Banff
    – Motorcycle Sidecar Tour of Jasper
    – Segway Tour in Edmonton
May 21-October 15, 2025
Double Occupancy
Vancouver from $2999 + $262  tax
Abbotsford, Kelowna, Victoria from $3099 + $262 tax
Regina, Saskatoon, Winnipeg from $3099 + $262 tax
Toronto, Montreal from $3199 + $262 tax
Halifax from  $3299 + $262 tax
Single, triple and family room rates on request

Day 1: Arrive Calgary
Welcome to Calgary, the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta. Take some time to explore the award-winning architectural masterpiece of Calgary’s Public Library, walk along the scenic Bow Valley River pathways or experience the buzz of downtown Stephen Avenue with its stores and restaurants. Calgary’s dining scene is incredibly diverse and absolutely the best in western Canada. Pick up your car rental which includes unlimited km, LDW insurance and third party liability.
Overnight: Calgary

Day 2: Calgary – Canmore – Banff (L)
Drive to Canmore for your first day of excitement. Begin your adventure day with a magical 2 hour guided horseback trail ride along the Bow, Kananaskis or Elbow River Valleys, with the backdrop of the Rockies. Enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch overlooking the scenic river landscape! After lunch participants meet for an exciting afternoon for your rafting adventure. Spend 2-2.5 hours on the river surfing, splashing, playing games with water canons and paddling through the rapids on a professionally guided raft. After your adventures, continue on to Banff and check in your accommodation for 2 nights. The town of Banff is a spirited place and you are surrounded by strikingly beautiful and rugged mountains that seem to burst straight out of the ground. The town site of Banff covers almost 4 sq. kms. and is at an elevation of 1,383 mtrs (4,537 feet), making it the highest town in Canada. Banff is flanked on all sides by towering mountains, including Mount Rundle, Sulphur Mountain, Mount Norquay, and Cascade Mountain. You may see a herd of elk wandering down the main street during your early morning walk. The lively streets of downtown are lined with top-class restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as a vibrant range of art galleries and museums
Overnight: Banff

Day 3: Banff Via Feratta Hike
Today you’ll enjoy a half day Via Ferrata route at the top of Mount Norquay. This is an assisted climbing experience up ladders, across suspension bridges high above the town of Banff. The epic views and mountain vistas will surround you while you make a safe and secure journey along the route. You’ll be attached by a harness that is always attached to the steel cable pathway.
Overnight: Banff

Day 4: Banff – Lake Louise – Jasper
This morning drive along the famous Bow Valley Parkway, where wildlife sightings of caribou, elk, and occasionally, bears, are common so keep your cameras handy. At Lake Louise you can stop for a short stroll along the shores, you might even want to stop for a small hike in Johnston Canyon on route too. Continue onwards to Jasper travelling through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, drive along the famous Icefields Parkway which has been voted one of the most spectacular drives in the world. You will see for yourself why this mountain road that boasts a unique landscape rich in history and natural beauty second to none is so famous. At the summit of Bow Pass, take a quick side tour to see the turquoise blue waters of Peyto Lake and the beauty of the Mistaya River Valley below. And later arrive at the famous Columbia Icefield. You can also choose to add-on a ride on an Ice Explorer at the Columbia
Icefield for an additional cost or its a great place for a rest stop and to overlook the glacier. Finally, at the end of this exciting day, you can see the powerful Athabasca Falls before arriving at the charming town of Jasper, your home for the next two nights.
Overnight: Jasper

Day 5: Jasper Activities
Start your day by taking on some of the most picturesque rapids in the world. Jasper’s Whitewater Rafting Co. is both Canada’s newest and oldest white water adventure company. Established in 1971 it was recently purchased by long time employees. This company has a strong tradition of providing safe, fun and informative rafting trips for all generations of your family. This run (approximately 12 km) contains numerous Class Two white water rapids. Beginning at the base of the Athabasca Falls, the paddler is challenged by rapids and enchanted by magnificent scenery in a canyon setting. Equipment provided: National park licensed guides, wet suits, life jackets, paddle jackets, neoprene booties. Wind pants, touques, neoprene mitts are available for inclement weather. In the afternoon enjoy a guided trip of jasper in a motorcycle side car. Experience a chauffeured motorcycle sidecar tour that is a thrill and adventure for all ages. Tour the open road in the great outdoors of the Canadian Rockies; fresh clean mountain air, the wind on your face, unobstructed views of amazing wildlife, and breathtaking scenery around every bend. Cruise by raging rivers, beautiful lakes, powerful waterfalls, ancient glaciers, majestic mountain peaks and to world famous destinations.
Overnight: Jasper

Day 6: Jasper – Edmonton
Drive onwards to the Capital of Alberta, Edmonton. A unique, easy to learn and relaxing way to discover Edmonton is to join our included Segway Tour along the quiet pathways of the River Valley. You will receive in-depth training from a Segway certified trainer who will go over the skill you need before heading out on your adventure. You will be surprised at the ease of operation these scooters that require no balance and no previous experience. Enjoy the experience of a lifetime as you ride through Edmonton’s world-famous river valley.
Overnight: Edmonton

Day 7: Edmonton – Fly Home
Head to the airport, return your car rental and fly back home

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All rates are per person, based on double occupancy in Canadian dollars (unless otherwise stated) New bookings only. Space and price may be limited and subject to availability at the time of booking.  Errors or omissions may occur on the above information with no guarantee of being honoured. Terms and conditions apply. Tax is not included in the above base fare. Above tax amount includes non-refundable $30 per adult Booking Management Fee. $50 per adult cancellation fee. Not included in the above rates: Xpresspost fee, recommended medical, cancellation or baggage insurance. Child rate is applicable when travelling with 2 paying adults sharing 1 hotel room, using the existing bedding. Price Match Policy: Travel Best Bets makes every effort to remain competitive by offering our ‘Match or Beat Any Price’ offer however due to certain restrictions  there will be some product we cannot match or beat. Please note the star ratings found on www.travelbestbets.com are determined by Travel Best Bets based on a number of factors and may not match the star rating found in the Tour Operator’s brochure. Please view our star ratings by clicking here. Due to an increasing volume of disputed bookings, we will only accept payment for air only travel to India, the Philippines and the continent of Africa through the following means: book and pay cash in person or by direct deposit into our business account – once the transaction is verified and a copy of the receipt emailed or faxed to our office, we will confirm the booking. Please contact us for details on how to book using this method. Please contact [email protected] for photo credit information. BPCPA #3287