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6-Day Canada VIA Rail Tour from Calgary to Vancouver: Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Johnston Canyon, Columbia Icefield, Yoho National Park

6-Day Canada VIA Rail Tour from Calgary to Vancouver: Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Johnston Canyon, Columbia Icefield, Yoho National Park

Name: 6-Day Canada VIA Rail Tour from Calgary to Vancouver: Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Johnston Canyon, Columbia Icefield, Yoho National Park
Brand: Tours4fun
Price: 1073.855 USD
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Tour Code: 113967

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$1,073.86 ~~per person~~

6-Day Canada VIA Rail Tour from Calgary to Vancouver: Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Johnston Canyon, Columbia Icefield, Yoho National Park-map

Departure City

Calgary

End City

Vancouver

Duration

6 days

Language

Chinese Live, English Live

Tour Themes

Outdoor Adventure, Natural Landscapes, Rail Tours

Guide Type

Guided Tour

Group Size

Standard Group Tour

Activity Level

Moderate

Highlights

• VIA Rail Journey: Enjoy the stunning views depart from Calgary to Vancouver
• Lake Louise & Moraine Lake: Visit the stunning turquoise waters and iconic views of these famous lakes
• Yoho National Park: Explore the Spiral Tunnel and the breathtaking blue-green Emerald Lake
• Banff National Park: Ride the Banff Gondola, see the unique Hoodoos, and hike Johnston Canyon to beautiful waterfalls
• Icefields Parkway: Enjoy the scenic drive with Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and experience the Columbia Icefield and Athabasca Falls

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Itinerary

Calgary – Banff – Lake Louise (75 min) – Moraine Lake (60 min) – Lake Louise Village Lunch (optional, can add Grill & Bar lunch, 45 min) – Emerald Lake (20 min) – Natural Bridge (15 min) – Banff

Depart early from your hotel and drive west along Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway). The steep and majestic Castle Mountain rises before you. Soon you will arrive at one of the Rockies'most famous lakes – Lake Louise. Under the sunlight, the mineral-rich waters reflect a stunning turquoise hue, embraced on three sides by the towering Victoria Glacier, resembling a gem scattered in the mountains. This has earned it the nickname "the Sapphire of the Rockies." From the lakeshore, the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise quietly stands among the pine forest, awaiting visitors.

Next, hike to the top of the trail to reach Moraine Lake* (seasonal). Its clear, green waters reflect the jagged peaks of the Ten Peaks. From this vantage point, the breathtaking scenery of the lake and mountains stretches as far as the eye can see, making you forget the passage of time.

After visiting Moraine Lake, head to Lake Louise Village for lunch (self-paid, with optional Western or Chinese set meals).

After lunch, continue west, passing through the Spiral Tunnel, a remarkable feat of engineering built by Pacific Railway workers, to enter Yoho National Park. Visit the tranquil Emerald Lake, where red canoes ripple across the calm waters. Then, see the Natural Bridge, carved over time by the Kicking Horse River, framed by pines and distant mountains, forming a natural masterpiece. Finally, drive back to Banff.

* Moraine Lake: Seasonal opening from the Victoria Day long weekend (May) to late September or early October, depending on National Park announcements. When closed, this stop will be replaced by Lake Minnewanka (30 min) + Vermilion Lakes (15 min). Any mandatory fees for Moraine Lake will not be charged if the lake is closed.

* Arrival time in Banff may vary depending on the schedule of activities. Thank you for your understanding.

Approx. 08:00 – Arrival at Jasper Train Station
* Please arrive at the station at least 90 minutes in advance to complete check-in and luggage procedures. (Train departs at 09:00)

Jasper – Vancouver VIA Train (Approx. 23.5 hours)
* Arrival at Pacific Central Station, Vancouver the next day around 08:00.

Jasper Train Station Address:
607 Connaught Dr, Jasper, AB T0E 1E0

Departing Jasper, you will embark on a scenic Rockies train journey, covering 800 km of spectacular mountain and river landscapes. Travel through alpine meadows, cascading waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. You may catch a distant view of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. As writers and travelers often say: "The Rockies are a temple for the soul, cleansing the spirit." Enjoy the sunset and fall asleep amid the pristine wilderness.

Important Notes:
No guide service on the train – this is a self-guided journey. For assistance, contact the service number provided in your Tour Confirmation.
Train departs at 09:00 – please arrive at least 90 minutes in advance for check-in and luggage drop-off. Bring valid ID and your VIA e-ticket.
Luggage Allowance (based on class booked):
Economy Class:
1 checked bag (max 23 kg / 50 lbs)
1 carry-on bag (max 7 kg / 15 lbs)
1 personal item (e.g., laptop bag or garment bag)
Comfort Sleeper:
1 checked bag (23 kg)
2 carry-on bags (7 kg each)
1 personal item
Prestige / Private Cabin:
1 checked bag (23 kg)
2 carry-on bags (7 kg each)
1 personal item
Meals (based on class booked):
Economy: Meals not included; light snacks and refreshments available for purchase on board.
Comfort Sleeper: Includes 1 lunch and 1 dinner; drinks at additional cost.
Prestige / Private Cabin: Includes 1 lunch and 1 dinner; drinks at additional cost.
Travel Tips:
Avoid scheduling important connections (flights, attractions, appointments) on the day of arrival to account for potential train delays.
Special Notes:
* This product includes tickets for VIA Rail Canada. Train operation details, cancellations, or changes due to unforeseen or force majeure events are subject to VIA Rail Canada's final policy.
* In case of force majeure (including, but not limited to, operational changes, temporary station or airport closures, transport company cancellations, weather, or traffic restrictions), the travel agency will assist with adjustments. Any additional costs (accommodation, transport, meals, etc.) must be borne by the traveler.
* Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

Note: Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Meeting & Transfer Info

【Pickup Service – Important Notice】
The itinerary provides airport pickup service. Please provide your flight information at least 3 days in advance. If flight details are submitted within 3 days of travel, free pickup cannot be arranged.
Free Pickup Service: Each booking includes one free pickup on the tour start day from YYC Airport. Multiple pickups can be arranged as paid services.
Free pickup hours: 06:30–22:30. The last guide pickup leaves at 22:00. The last hotel shuttle departs at 22:30. Guests who miss these times must reach the hotel on their own.
Paid Private Pickup: Flights arriving between 07:00–23:00 can book a private car. Charges: CAD $90 + tax for the first 2 passengers, CAD $20 + tax per additional passenger. Maximum 4 passengers per order.
Pickup Method: Depending on flight schedules, either a local operator guide or hotel shuttle will be arranged. Guests with similar arrival times may share the same shuttle, which could result in short waits at the airport. Thank you for your understanding.
Pickup Locations:
* Guide Pickup: 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 / 20:00 / 22:00 (exact time based on flight information). Meeting point: Arrival Level, Door 11 Lounge.
* Hotel Shuttle Pickup: 06:30–22:30 (exact time based on flight information). Meeting point: Calgary Airport Arrival Hall, Door 4, Parking Spot 16.
Important Reminders:
* The exact pickup time and location will be confirmed via SMS 3 days before departure.
* If your mobile number is a +86 number, please provide your WeChat ID when booking to ensure you receive pickup notifications if SMS cannot be delivered.
* If flight information is submitted late or inaccurately, and the scheduled pickup cannot be completed, guests must reach the hotel on their own. Re-arrangement of pickup can be provided as a paid private service, costs extra.

【Drop-off / End of Tour – Important Notice】
Estimated arrival in Vancouver: around 08:00 at Pacific Central Station. After arrival, the tour ends and guests will disperse on their own.
Station Address:
1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7
* This is an estimated arrival time. We recommend not scheduling any connecting transportation on the same day to avoid delays in your itinerary due to train delays.

Time limit for providing flight information:

Kindly submit your flight details at least 3 days in advance of the group joining date. Failure to do so may result in an unsuccessful arrangement of the transfer service.

Own Expenses

All mandatory fees must be paid in cash to the tour guide and tickets cannot be pre-purchased separately. Any optional activities you wish to join must be paid to your tour guide in cash.

What’s Included

Includes

Accommodation: Hotel listed in the itinerary, standard room
Tour Guide: Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Mandarin)
Transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle; ticket from Jasper to Vancouver VIA Railway Station (Seat ticket)
VIA train ticket
Admission for National Park
VIA luggage standard: Each person is limited to 2 pieces of luggage, each piece is capped at 23KG, and the total length of three sides cannot exceed 158CM; 1 piece of hand luggage, maximum 11.5KG, 43x15x33 CM
Taxes & GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Traffic Accident Liability

Excludes

Driver and guide service fees (CAD $15 per person per day; airport transfers CAD $10 per person per trip) – mandatory, payable on tour, taxes not included
Meals throughout the tour
Entrance fees for activities mentioned in the itinerary
Other personal expenses, such as laundry, phone calls, drinks, shopping, pay-per-view TV, etc.
Additional costs caused by force majeure, including traffic delays, war, political unrest, strikes, weather, aircraft mechanical failure, flight cancellations, or schedule changes
Any type of travel insurance
Optional activities / self-paid items

* It is strongly recommended to purchase activity tickets at the time of booking. No additional ticket bookings will be provided within 10 days before departure or during the tour.

Due to limited hotel availability during peak season, prices may vary. Please confirm the final price with us before booking.

Cancellation Policy

【Modification】
- The following terms apply to changes in the number of travelers and modifications to traveler names (subject to resource availability on the corresponding travel dates).
- Changes requested by the buyer within 47 days before departure (inclusive) will not be permitted.
- Changes requested 48 days (inclusive) or more before departure will incur a service fee of C $ 60 per order per change.
【Additional Information】
- Any additional costs arising from changes due to resource availability will be charged accordingly.
- In the event of any cancellation or modification, bank transfer fees or credit card fees will be deducted from the refund, along with the cancellation or modification fees.
- All changes or cancellations must be communicated directly to our company in written form via email or fax.
- Cancellations and refunds will be processed within 1–7 business days.

Special Notes

Aside from admission fees, optional tour fees and service fees mentioned above, other fees and taxes should be paid in CAD currency by. If you choose to pay in USD currency, you should pay the price difference caused by the currency exchange rate.
In the event of an accident or force majeure, including but not limited to: VIA Rail Dispatch, temporary closure of airports or stations, temporary cancellation of transportation companies, weather, transportation control, etc., that cause cancellation or postponement of flights and trains, we will do our best to assist you with a solution.
If the train is delayed for more than 5 hours, you may choose to wait for the train or cancel this section of the itinerary.
If you choose to cancel this section of the itinerary, our office will follow up with you for a refund for the corresponding cost of the train ticket and provide you with free accommodation at the Calgary Clarion hotel (or similar) that night. The cost of flight modifications or other modes of transportation are at the travelers' cost.
This product is packaged with VIA Rail Canada products. For information about the train and refund policies, please refer to a final confirmation from the Canadian VIA National Railway operator.
It is strongly recommended that you purchase relevant travel insurance in advance.
If your itinerary includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, please provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. If the pick-up or designated pick-up location is mistaken due to inaccurate information you have provided, you will be charged an additional fee for a second pick-up service.
VIA luggage standard: Each person is limited to 2 pieces of luggage, each piece is capped at 23KG, and the total length of three sides cannot exceed 158CM; 1 piece of hand luggage, maximum 11.5KG, 43x15x33 CM.
According to different hotel operation requirements, you may be required to provide credit card information as a deposit during your stay for miscellaneous expenses and incidental guarantees (such as telephone expense, laundry, catering).
All activities and meals must be booked in advance. Please understand that no additional bookings will be provided during the tour.
During the tour, please arrive at the pick-up location at the time scheduled by the tour guide. Do not be late to avoid delaying other tourists' itinerary. If you are late or miss the transportation we have provided, you are responsible (at your own expense) to meet the group at the next designated meeting location.
During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand, thank you.
During your trip, there may be different vehicles and tour guides serving you.
If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a "Letter of Liability Release"; no exceptions.
Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).
In the event of traffic, weather, or other circumstances not under our company's control, or if you are unable to participate in activities included in the itinerary due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given.
If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 7 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee.
This product is a local bus tour. All foreign travelers are responsible to have ready and to bring a valid visa. Confirm and process eTA in advance according to your passport type. For details, please click the link: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/eta.asp (Electronic Travel Permit [Mandarin] for reference only: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4iyyMVFvfM）
Please provide accurate and complete information (Name, gender, adult / child, copy of passport and contact information) when booking a tour to avoid errors that would affect your travel. If you cause a delay or cause losses due to missing or inaccurate information, you will be held responsible.
This product is a local bus tour. Under the premise that the promised service and standards remain unchanged, your itinerary may take place alongside another traveler's itinerary to form a group tour. Depending on arrival and departure dates, travelers’ itinerary sequence may differ.
Hotel Class: North American Hotels do not have an official hotel star rating standard. The hotels involved on the trip are local brand hotels.
If the product ordered includes a train itinerary, we suggest that guests do not arrange connecting transportation (including trains, cruise ships, flights, etc.) on the same day as arrival at the end of a trip.
The North American Hotel Standard Room is equipped with one large bed or two standard beds. If you have a specific request for bed types, please inform us at the time of booking and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Product components such as: tour vehicles, hotels, restaurants, attraction facilities, etc. may have different standards (ratings, classes, quality) in different regions of the world; please understand. Our bilingual tour guides will use Mandarin and/or English to serve you.
Tour vehicles: Vehicles are arranged according to the number of people in a group. In a group up to 24 passengers, the driver will also be the tour guide. In a group of more than 24 passengers, an individual driver/tour guide will be provided.
Tour Operator will provides transportation, accommodation or other services and is not responsible or liable for any loss, damage or injury, delay or accident due to an act of default of any company engaged in providing service included in these packages.
In case of force majeure including but not limited to weather, traffic accidents, etc. our company has the right to modify or cancel the itinerary.
It is strongly recommended that you purchase travel insurance for your personal benefit.
Tour Operator is not responsible for any transportation cancellations or delays, climate change, or any other travel safety issues within the trip that are caused by circumstances not under our company's control.
In the Rockies, there can be large temperature differences between morning and evening. The average daytime temperature in summer is 25 °C, and the average night temperature is 15-18 ° C. Please prepare clothes appropriately.
In the Rockies, there's ample sunshine and usually high levels of Ultraviolet rays (UV rays) that may cause sunburn, so proper sun protection will be needed. The region has a dry climate and body lotion is one of the must-haves when traveling.
When encountering wild animals, feeding is prohibited; In the case of large animals, do not leave the vehicle and approach.
Smoking is strictly prohibited in hotel rooms and throughout the hotel. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of $300 CAD or more.
Within the national parks, please note smoking is permitted in certain areas only. Please follow the rules and do not litter cigarette butts. Please make sure that they're fully out in case of a fire hazard.
Please note that hotels in the Rocky Mountains area are mostly 3-4 story wooden structures. Some hotels do not have elevators.
For environmental protection, Rocky Mountains area hotels are not provided with toothpaste, toothbrush, slippers, comb; Only shower gel, shampoo, conditioner and soap are provided.
Most hotel rooms are not equipped with kettles. If you need hot water for drinking, please ask the hotel's front desk for assistance. If no kettle can be provided, please use the coffee machine properly as instructed.
There is no "hot (boiling)" drinking water at the attractions, if necessary, please prepare it yourself before departure.
Canadian voltage power is 110V, and the electrical socket is a three-pin plug: the upper one is round, and the lower two are flat and parallel.
Don't forget to bring your camera and enjoy your journey!

Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
Please Note:
1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details.
Language: This tour is escorted by a professional bilingual tour guide and/or driver guide (English/Chinese). Tours and/or languages may be combined to operate this tour depending on the number of passengers who have booked a particular departure.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
According to the notice from Jasper National Park, Maligne Canyon is closed year-round, and Pyramid Lake will be used as a substitute.
Do not take any hotel supplies, such as shower gel, shampoo, or conditioner, from the room. Doing so will incur a fine, payable by the guest.

Important: For bus tour, front row seats are not first-come, first-served; an additional fee is required. If you require a front row seat, please contact us in advance to check availability.

Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel

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