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

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

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Tour Code: 664035

Free Airport Drop off

Departure City

Vancouver

End City

Calgary, Banff

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

• Scenic VIA Rail Journey: Experience the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on a luxurious train ride from Vancouver to Jasper, showcasing stunning views that define this magnificent region
• Exploration of National Parks: Enjoy a comprehensive bus tour through Banff, Yoho, and Jasper National Parks, with stops at iconic locations like Maligne Lake, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the tranquil Emerald Lake
• Optional Outdoor Activities: Enhance your adventure with optional activities such as a ride on the Banff Gondola and visits to natural wonders like Bow Falls and Johnston Canyon, allowing for a deeper immersion in the beauty of the area

Itinerary

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

Meeting & Transfer Info

Meeting Point

03:00 PM |

End Point

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

Complimentary Luggage tag and bottled water
5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Transportation: Air-conditioned vehicle; ticket from Vancouver to Jasper VIA Railway Station(Seat ticket)
Transfer Service: Pick-up and Drop-off service during designated times.
Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Mandarin)
Hotel listed in the itinerary, standard room
Insurance: Traffic Accident Liability
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
Admission for National Park

Excludes

Service fees for tour guide and driver (min. CAD$15.00/guest/day; Airport pick up CAD$4.00/guest/way; Half-Day Tour on Day 1: CAD$5.00/guest/day)
Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure locations
All personal expenses, additional hotel services and meals, unless otherwise stated
Entrance fees and optional tours (rates vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth / box office is final)(We strongly recommend that you choose your activities, meals, and pre or post-stay hotel when booking your trip. No additional change or modification within 7 days before or during the tour. Changes are based on different situations and requirements.)
All add-on activity & meal options must be purchased 10 days before the tour start, and subject to availability of resources.

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

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Made Within 47 days prior to departure, No Refund
Cancellation Made 48 or more days prior to departure, Refund 60% of total purchase amount

【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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