6-Day Winter VIA Rail Exploration Tour from Vancouver: Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Columbia Icefield, and the Beauty of Canadian Rockies | Fully English-Speaking Guide Service

[Travel Requirements]
- This is a local bus tour. All travelers are responsible for aquiring their own Visas/Electronic Travel Authorization
- Provide complete and accurate booking information (name, gender, passport copy, contact details). Travelers are responsible for delays or losses caused by incorrect information.
- If you do not receive your Tour Confirmation within 7 days of departure, please contact our office.
[Booking & Itinerary]
- For a smooth trip, book activity and meal packages when reserving your tour. No changes can be made within 7 days of departure.
- Your itinerary may operate alongside other travelers' similar tours.
- Hotel class and ratings vary by region; North American hotels are locally rated.
- Standard rooms include one large bed or two doubles. Specific bed types can be requested but are not guaranteed.
- Vehicle type depends on group size:
- Up to 24 passengers: driver also serves as guide
- 25+ passengers: separate driver and guide
- Tours are conducted in English and/or Mandarin.
- In cases of force majeure (e.g., weather, road closures, traffic), itineraries may be adjusted or cancelled.
- Travel insurance is strongly recommended.
- Tours4fun is not responsible for transportation delays, weather, or other uncontrollable events.
[Travel Notice]
- For airport transfers, provide accurate flight details and arrive early at the meeting point. Extra transfers due to inaccurate information may incur additional fees.
- Hotels may require a credit card for incidental deposits (phone, laundry, meals).
- All meals and activities must be booked in advance; no on-tour additions are available.
- Please be punctual for all pick-ups. Missed departures are at your own expense.
- Multiple vehicles or guides may serve your group.
- Guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (18+).
- Guests leaving the group early must complete a Liability Release Form.
- No refunds for missed activities due to weather, traffic, or personal circumstances.
- Special requests (bed type, dietary needs, high chairs, etc.) must be made at least 7 days prior; subject to availability.
- Itinerary order is subject to change without notice.
[Traveler Tips]
- Temperature: Expect large day-night differences (25°C daytime / 15–18°C night). Dress in layers.
- Sun & Air: UV is strong; use sunscreen. The climate is dry — bring moisturizer.
- Wildlife: Do not feed or approach animals. Stay in your vehicle near large wildlife.
- Hotel Smoking: Strictly prohibited; violations may incur a $300+ CAD fine.
- National Parks: Smoke only in designated areas; extinguish cigarette butts fully.
- Hotel Facilities: Many lodges are 3–4 stories and may lack elevators.
- Amenities: Eco-friendly hotels may not provide toothbrushes, toothpaste, slippers, or combs. Basic toiletries only.
- Hot Water: Kettles are not standard; request hot water at the front desk or use the coffee maker as directed.
- Attractions: Boiling water not available at most sites — plan ahead.
- Electricity: Canada uses 110V, three-prong plugs (two flat, one round).
 
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.

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