Arriving at Vancouver International airport, afterwards proceed along the Sea-toSky Highway to the village of Whistler. The rest of the day is yours to explore the sights and sounds of Canada's premier mountain resort!
The Listel Hotel Whistler
Property Location
With a stay at The Listel Hotel Whistler, you'll be centrally located in Whistler, steps from The Range and Whistler Core Climbing and Fitness Centre. This family-friendly hotel is within close proximity of Whistler Visitor Centre and Whistler Village Gondola.
The many charms of Whistler are yours to discover today The 2010 Winter Olympics showcased the multitude of sights and activities available in Whistler, many of them operating year round The many cafes and restaurants of the village provide the perfect destination for visitors leisurely exploring the pedestrian walkways and town squares Woodland trails surround the village, as does a well-developed network of biking and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts of all ability Overnight in Whistler
The Listel Hotel Whistler
Property Location
With a stay at The Listel Hotel Whistler, you'll be centrally located in Whistler, steps from The Range and Whistler Core Climbing and Fitness Centre. This family-friendly hotel is within close proximity of Whistler Visitor Centre and Whistler Village Gondola.
The road leads northward today into the fabled Cariboo Region, made famous for its bountiful precious mineral deposits The area drew prospectors and adventurers alike during the Gold Rush period, many who stayed on to found the small communities that flourish there today 108 Mile Ranch itself was established to support the miners on their trek to find their riches in the mountains of this rugged land Overnight at 100 Mile House
Days Inn 100 Mile House
Property Location
Located in 100 Mile House, Days Inn 100 Mile House is in a rural location and convenient to Thompson Rivers University-100 Mile House Campus and 100 Mile House Visitor Centre. This hotel is within close proximity of South Cariboo Chamber of Commerce and South Cariboo Recreation Center.
The drive today travels through some of the wildest areas of the province, the route dotted with small towns that support the lumber harvesting industry and celebrate the frontier culture that is still alive in these communities En route to Prince George, perhaps take some time visit Barkerville – a Gold Rush town that has been restored to its pioneer glory days Overnight in Prince George
Ramada Plaza Prince George
Property Location
With a stay at Ramada Plaza Prince George in Prince George, you'll be minutes from Fort George Park and Prince George Railway and Forestry Museum. This eco-friendly hotel is within close proximity of Exploration Place Museum and Science Centre and Cottonwood Island Park.
The interior mountains are a place of immense beauty derived from the ancient forests and large expanses of untouched wilderness that lie just off the roadside Large animals such as bears and elk inhabit the forests, many of them enshrined in the art, legends and culture of the several First Nations peoples that have called this region home for thousands of years Overnight in Smithers
Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge
Nestled among the majestic mountains of the beautiful Bulkley Valley, first-class hospitality and a warm welcome await you at Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge in Smithers, BC. A full-service lodge offering a variety of guestrooms and suites with convention and meeting facilities to meet all your needs. Enjoy Smithers' dining at its finest with Noir Kitchen and Bar, and Don Cherry's Sports Grill. Extensive catering menus are tailored to satisfy the demands of any special event. Located minutes from downtown shops and restaurants, Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge boasts historic walking tours, picturesque hiking trails, outstanding mountain biking, scenic golfing and all the amazing attractions of the Bulkley Valley on our doorstep.
Put on your prospector’s hat and strike north today on the way to the base of the panhandle of Alaska! This route, once taken at great risk by prospectors and adventurers alike, still rings with the hope and sometimes desperation of the ‘tin pans’ that risked it all for a chance at golden riches. Overnight in Stewart
Few ever travel the roads of northern British Columbia and today you join that exclusive club! The wild but serene landscape is a constant companion, providing near endless photo opportunities and invite all who pass through these lands to make stops to enjoy the vastness of the wilderness Arriving in Watson Lake, take some time to visit the ‘signpost forest’ – a collection of over 10,000 signposts donated by visitors from around the world Overnight in Watson Lake
Departing westward along the Alaska Highway into the interior of the Yukon as it dances back and forth along the provincial border, pass through small towns and villages such as Teslin and Swift River that have carved unique communities out of a rugged wilderness Arrive in Whitehorse –long a bastion of civilization providing the comforts and conveniences of the southern cities in the far north Overnight in Whitehorse
Best Western Gold Rush Inn
Property Location
Located in Whitehorse, Best Western Gold Rush Inn is minutes from MacBride Museum of Yukon History and close to S.S. Klondike National Historic Site. This eco-friendly hotel is within close proximity of Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre.
Born in the frenzied days of the Gold Rush, this frontier town on the banks of the mighty Yukon still echoes with the din of the hardy prospectors from the past With a full day at leisure, we suggest taking a daytrip to remote Skagway, or to visit some of the local sites such as the SS Klondike, Beringia Centre, the Transportation Museum or the MacBride Museum Overnight in Whitehorse
Best Western Gold Rush Inn
Property Location
Located in Whitehorse, Best Western Gold Rush Inn is minutes from MacBride Museum of Yukon History and close to S.S. Klondike National Historic Site. This eco-friendly hotel is within close proximity of Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre.
Begin your northern adventure as you head west through the small villages of the territory to Haines Junction, situated on the edge of the massive Kluane National Park Overnight in Haines Junction
A day free at leisure is a good opportunity to explore the village Perhaps pay a visit to the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations' Da Kų Cultural Centre, an interactive living museum that celebrates the history, culture and art of the Indigenous people of the area Afterwards, perhaps drop by the St Elias Convention Centre to see the permanent and rotating collection of art, reflecting the modern interpretations of local and recent artists The Visitor's Centre is also an excellent resource for guests of the town Overnight in Haines Junction
Pristine and rugged landscapes will be a highlight for this amazing drive along the Alaska Highway The journey offers mountain ranges, vast forests, and shimmering lakes while crossing Kluane National Park and Reserve It is home to Canada's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Logan, known for its impressive glaciers and diverse wildlife Overnight in Tok
Three Bears Tok Motel
The Three Bears Tok Motel is a family owned establishment. Friendly staff is ready to serve you with affordable rooms that are extra clean and feature all of your standard motel amenities. The motel is conveniently located in downtown Tok, within walking distance of a restaurant, bar, post office, and grocery store. Whether sightseeing in Alaska or just passing through, choose Three Bears Tok Motel. Room Check-In is 8:00am-11:00pm daily.
The journey continues today along a picturesque route following the Taylor Highway and Top of the World Highway as it traverses the wilds of Yukon and crosses over the international border to Alaska, USA The small crossroads town of Chicken provides the ideal midway point to stop and experience a slice of local life Ending with a short crossing of the Yukon River by ferry, arrive at Dawson City - a frontier town that still glitters with the golden hopes of the past Overnight in Dawson City
The day is yours to independently discover the excitement of the Gold Rush days gone by as the town comes alive with period actors on local walking tours, historical buildings and interactive gold-panning stations that give visitors a taste of the past The Bonanza Creek with Discovery Claim and Dredge 4 National Historic Site provides an in-depth look into the industry that made the town famous The Midnight Dome offers dramatic views of the town at the confluence of the Yukon and Klondike Rivers Overnight in Dawson City
Journeying inland, you embark on a day of exploration as you discover the peace of the road seldom travelled Venture through tracts of starkly beautiful wilderness, often home to First Nations peoples such as the Little Salmon Carmacks band Arrive in small village of Carmacks, set under the watchful eye of distant mountains Overnight in Carmacks
Campbell Highway is your guide today as you follow the path of several rivers and long lakes, many only previously seen by the most avid outdoorsman or eco-adventurer Arriving in Watson Lake, enjoy another opportunity to explore this small town, perhaps with a stop at the World War II exhibit at the local airport Overnight in Watson Lake
Crossing into the northern reaches of British Columbia, pass through the top of the Rocky Mountains and experienced the spledour of a raw, untouched wilderness that few ever see Perhaps stop in Muncho Lake for lunch for a taste of local fare before continuing on to your destination in Fort Nelson Overnight in Fort Nelson
Super 8 Fort Nelson BC
Property Location
When you stay at Super 8 Fort Nelson BC in Fort Nelson, you'll be near the airport and convenient to Art Fraser Memorial Park and Northern Lights College-Fort Nelson Campus. This hotel is within close proximity of Fort Nelson Heritage Museum and Fort Nelson Demonstration Forest.
Continuing along the upper spur of the Rockies, the route leads into the open lands along the provincial border with Alberta Arriving in Fort Saint John, the welcoming sight of the Peace River Valley welcomes you after a long day of exploration Overnight in Fort Saint John
Travelling farther south, arrive in the economic hub of Grand Prairie. Surrounded by forests, cascading rivers, city parklands, art galleries and activity centres, the city is a meeting place, cultural and commercial centre of northern Alberta for residents and visitors alike Overnight in Grand Prairie
Sandman Hotel Grande Prairie
Property Location
A stay at Sandman Hotel Grande Prairie places you in the heart of Grande Prairie, steps from Revolution Place and close to Gateway Power Centre. This eco-friendly hotel is within close proximity of Grande Prairie Regional College and Centre 2000.
Descending south along the skirt of the Rockies, turn westward at the small community of Hinton and plunge into the mountains and one of the most famous of Canada’s park system, Jasper National Park Arrive in this small village, known as one of the major outdoor adventure and eco-tourism centres of the west Overnight in Jasper
Lobstick Lodge
Located within the town of Jasper, Lobstick Lodge is near all the area's major attractions. With 139 spacious guestrooms and rooms with kitchenettes, this Jasper resort offers an excellent family restaurant, meeting and catering facilities, an indoor pool and sauna, 3 outdoor Jacuzzis, 1 indoor Jacuzzi and a fitness center. Lobstick Lodge is also a great skiing destination with friendly, knowledgeable staff.
Today depart along the Icefields Parkway as it meanders through a landscape of peaks and glaciers, embarking on an incredible 15 hour sightseeing tour of the Columbia Icefield in an all-terrain Ice Explorer vehicle Afterwards, the Trans-Canada Highway leads you to Banff, a year-round resort village boasting spectacular wilderness scenery, outdoor adventure activities and dining delights from around the world Overnight in Banff
Mount Royal Hotel - Banff
Property Location
With a stay at Mount Royal Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Banff, steps from Canada House Gallery and minutes from Canadian Ski Museum West. This ski hotel is close to Upper Hot Springs and Banff Gondola.
A day at leisure in Banff means you have the very best of the Rockies right at your doorstep Dining, shopping, small local museums and galleries in town, or hiking sightseeing, wildlife viewing and endless outdoor excursions - Banff literally has it all Ride the Banff gondola and hike the summit, or go for a drive back to the Icefields Parkway and fill your camera with some of the most stunning scenery in North America Overnight in Banff
Mount Royal Hotel - Banff
Property Location
With a stay at Mount Royal Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Banff, steps from Canada House Gallery and minutes from Canadian Ski Museum West. This ski hotel is close to Upper Hot Springs and Banff Gondola.
Today your package comes to an end as you proceed to Calgary International Airport for your flight home
