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OMT#05 Pacific & the Rockies + Victoria Motorcoach Tour from Calgary to Vancouver
The motorcoach tour encompasses the magnificent coast and mountain sceneries of Alberta and British Columbia - from Calgary, Banff, Whistler to Vancouver and Victoria. We travel from Calgary towards Banff, located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. After visiting Lake Louise our journey continues across lush green fields in the southern Chilcotin area towards the Coast Mountains. Enjoy the day at Whistler before the group tour continues to Vancouver. From here take the BC Ferry for a scenic ride through the Gulf Islands to Victoria on Vancouver Island and visit world famous Butchart Gardens. We overnight in first-class hotels and mountain lodges in scenic locations.

Motorcoach Tour Itinerary
Day 01: Calgary - Banff
Arrive in Calgary at your leisure. You motorcoach journey commends with a pick up at the Calgary International Airport or selected downtown hotels. Enjoy the scenic drive towards the Rocky Mountains - past Kananaskis towards Banff. Banff is located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a popular destination with its majestic mountains, sparkling blue glaciers and alpine wildflower meadows. This afternoon join a sightseeing tour of Banff and visit the Banff Springs Hotel, Cave and Basin Center, the Hoodoos at Tunnel Mountain, Bow Falls. Your sightseeing tour includes also the scenic gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain. Spend the next two nights in Banff.
Day 02 Banff National Park
Today you have more time to visit the sights and attractions of Banff. This morning attend a scenic cruise on glacier-blue Lake Minnewanka. This magnificent cruise consists of a 1.5 hour interpretive tour of Lake Minnewanka and surrounding area. The experienced crew will guide you through this rugged paradise richly steeped in history, native folklore and geology. Later visit the Whyte Museum where you'll learn more about the wildlife and history of Banff.
Day 03: Banff - Kamloops / Lac Le Jeune
Your first highlight of the day is a stopover at the 'Jewel of the Rockies' Lake Louise with towering Chateau Lake Louise. Take your time to stroll alongside the lake before stepping back on the bus and driving to Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park. From here you frequently stop at interesting and historical places like Craigellachie where the last spike of the CP railway was driven, the Kicking Horse Canyon, Spiral Tunnels and Rogers Pass. Have lunch while enjoying scenic views of glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy the spectacular scenery as you leave the mountain area and travel across ranchlands and the rocky lakeshores of Shuswap Lake. Arrive in time for your evening dinner at Lac Le Jeune.
Day 04: Kamloops / Lac Le Jeune - Whistler
After a delicious breakfast take a stroll to the nearby lakes, where 'jumping' rainbow trout will entertain you. On today’s coach journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery. From the desert-like environment of the interior you now travel along lush green fields and winding river canyons. You stop for lunch in Lillooet, known as Mile '0' on the famous Cariboo Trail that led to the Cariboo Gold Rush. From here you will be rewarded by some of the best roadside scenery of the southwestern British Columbia as you travel along the Duffey Lake Road through a high traverse of the Coast Mountains towards the mountain-lined Pemberton Valley. Arrive in Whistler, host to the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Day 05: Whistler - Vancouver
Spend the day in Whistler at your leisure. Whistler is an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether its ripping down the mountain bike park, glacier skiing, golfing, horse riding or white water rafting, you will soon find out why Whistler is a natural playground of outdoor activities. Depart Whistler for a scenic drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway towards Whistler. On your way you pass the Shannon Waterfalls and the Stawamus Chief rock face.
Day 06: Vancouver - Victoria
Board the motorcoach and travel south to the BC Ferry Terminal in Tsawwassen. Onboard enjoy the stunning views across the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the snow-capped Olympic Mountains. Upon arrival travel south and spend a couple of hours at Butchart Gardens. As you make your way around the gardens, you'll walk through intimate stone paths and streams lined with colorful arrays of flowers and trees. Continue to Victoria - the garden city located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island.
Day 07: VIctoria - Vancouver
Let the lively ambience lead you on a leisurely stroll to Victoria’s most popular attractions, incredible sights and tours, spectacular theatre and museums. Spend the day to visit the attractions including the world famous Empress Hotel, the Legislative Buildings and the Royal British Columbia Museum. The Inner Harbour is the focal point of the downtown core and surrounded by many historical buildings including the Empress Hotel. In the afternoon return to Vancouver.
Day 08: Vancouver
Your motorcoach journey of Western Canada concludes upon check out of your hotel.










OMT#05 Pacific & the Rockies + Victoria - Standard Hotels
 Rates per Person in CAD$ Single Double Triple Quad
 May 01 - May 16
 $2140 $1510 $1380 -
 May 17 - September 30 $2540 $1733 $1545 -
 October 01 - October 15 $2280 $1625 $1488 -
OMT#05 Pacific & the Rockies + Victoria - Deluxe Hotels
 Rates per Person in CAD$ Single Double Triple Quad
 May 01 - May 16
 $3079 $1995 $1770 $1624
 May 17 - September 30 $3550 $2250 $1993 $1798
 October 01 - October 15 $2698 $1846 $1705 $1596
Optional Add-Ons
 Rates per Person in CAD$ Single Double Triple Quad
 Vancouver Downtown Hotel - Standard
 $128 $128 $156 $168
 Vancouver Downtown Hotel - Deluxe
 $172 $172 $187 $202
 Calgary Downtown Hotel - Standard
 $125 $125 $135 $145
 Calgary Downtown Hotel - Deluxe
 $185 $185 $195 $205
Motorcoach Tour Services Include
Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation
Transfers as described
Professional English-Speaking Tour Director Service
Luggage Handling Fee
Complete Tour Documentation
7 Nights Standard or Deluxe Hotel Accommodation
PST Tax
Meals: 1 x Breakfast, 2 x Lunches, 1 x Dinner
Rocky Mountain National Park Fee
Buchart Gardens Entrance Fee
BC Ferry Transportation between Vancouver to Victoria
Banff Sightseeing Tour:
   Banff City + Area Tour including Admission, Whyte Museum, Cave & Basin, Banff Gondola,
   Lake Minnewanka Cruise

Note: 2.5 % GST Tax must be added

Departures: Wednesdays & Fridays