4- Day Rocky Mountain Tour

Join us for a breathtaking 4-day journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies! This adventure-packed tour features stunning destinations including Jasper, Banff, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and more. Travel in comfort with your friends and experience iconic landmarks like Athabasca Falls, Peyto Lake, and Mt. Robson. Enjoy 3 nights of hotel accommodation, guided sightseeing, and daily breakfasts – plus optional add-ons like the famous Ice Explorer Glacier Tour and Banff Gondola for panoramic views. Led by fun and knowledgeable guides and chaperones, this tour is the perfect mix of exploration, education, and excitement.

Please note: Final departure details including the pick-up location and time, packing list, and important reminders will be sent to you by email approximately one week before the tour.

Sample Itinerary

Day 1: Coquitlam to Valemount

• 9:30 AM: Meet at London Drugs at Coquitlam Centre Mall (2929 Barnet Hwy Suite 1030, Coquitlam, BC V3B 5R5) and check in with the DCSA guide.
• Depart for the Rocky Mountains!
• Enjoy scenic travel through the Fraser Valley with a stop at Bridal Falls.
• Travel the scenic Coquihalla Highway with a lunch stop en route (at own expense).
• Visit Spahats Falls.
• Arrive in Valemount and check into your hotel.
• Free time for dinner (at own expense).
• 10:00 PM: Curfew.

Day 2: Valemount to Banff

• Breakfast included at the hotel.
• Visit the Mt. Robson Visitor Centre for a view of Mt. Robson (weather permitting).
• Stop in the famous mountain town of Jasper.
• Visit Athabasca Falls.
• Tour the Columbia Icefields with a stop at the Columbia Icefields Centre.
• Optional: Ride the Ice Explorer onto the Columbia Icefield (additional cost).
• Afterwards, visit Peyto Lake (seasonal) or Bow Lake.
• Check into your hotel on Banff Avenue.
• Free time for dinner on Banff Avenue (at own expense).
• 10:00 PM: Curfew.

Day 3: Banff to Golden

• 8:00 AM: Breakfast included at the hotel.
• Enjoy a Banff tour including:
  • Lake Minnewanka Loop
  • Bow Falls
  • Banff Springs Hotel
• Optional: Ride the Banff Gondola (additional cost) to enjoy panoramic views from Sulphur Mountain.
• Visit Lake Louise in the afternoon – enjoy free time to hike or take in the stunning views.
• Stop at Emerald Lake.
• Drive to Golden with a dinner stop en route (at own expense).
• Free time to enjoy hotel amenities.
• 10:00 PM: Curfew.

Day 4: Golden to Coquitlam

• Breakfast included.
• 7:00 AM: Check out and depart.
• Photo stop at Rogers Pass.
• Visit Craigellachie – site of the historic ‘Last Spike.’
• Continue the return journey to West Vancouver with a lunch stop along the way (at own expense).
• Return to your school at approximately 5:30 PM.

Recommendation: Bring approximately $20 for lunches and $25 for dinners that are not included.