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Alberta Mountains, Lakes, and Waterfalls Free Breakfast for 2 at Fairmont's May 01 to Oct. 31, 2008
8 Days/7 Nights Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, & Edmonton Independent Explore the Canadian Rockies from Calgary to Edmonton. Many people love to visit Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper every year. Our new tour that takes you from Calgary, through the Rockies, ending in Edmonton is the perfect trip to see the Rockies along with sightseeing tours along the way that make this tour a “MUST”! Cartan’s Tour Highlights
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Day 1 – Arrive Calgary to Banff Welcome to Alberta and the Canadian Rockies! Your tour begins with a transfer from Calgary to the rich in history town of Banff. Known for its Hot Springs, Banff has developed from a railroad stop to one of the best known resorts in the world! Overnight – Fairmont Banff Springs Day 2 - Banff Bring your camera, as your “Discover Banff” tour takes you along Tunnel Mountain Drive for a great view of Banff. Other highlights of this tour include: Cave and Basin National Historic Site, the “Hoodoo’s”, and a gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for spectacular 360* views of the Bow Valley. Overnight –Fairmont Banff Springs Day 3 – Banff to Lake Louise Your morning is at leisure to explore Banff on your own until a mid afternoon transfer to Lake Louise. With long summer days you will have time to enjoy the beauty of Lake Louise and the Victoria Glacier. Overnight – Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Day 4 – Lake Louise The Mountain Lakes and Waterfalls tour is offered from June 15 – Sep 30. You will visit the natural attractions of Yoho National Park, cross the Great Divide to the Spiral Railway Tunnels and view the highest waterfall in Canada. If you are traveling outside these dates the grounds at Lake Louise will keep your attention all day. Overnight – Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Day 5 – Lake Louise to Jasper It’s time to depart Lake Louise and travel on the Icefields Parkway to Jasper with a stop at the Columbia Icefields and a ride on the Ice Explorer. Emerald lakes, towering waterfalls, and mountain peaks make this a day you will not forget. Your full day sightseeing will bring you into Jasper early this evening. Overnight – Jasper Day 6 - Jasper Jasper is lesser known than Banff or Lake Louise, but people who have been there always wish they stayed longer. Your Discover Jasper tour will explore Maligne Canyon, Medicine and Maligne Lake. This excursion offers the opportunity to see wildlife in their natural environment. From June 1 – Sep 30 the Maligne Lake cruise is included with a cruise to Spirit Island. Overnight – Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge Day 7 – Jasper to Edmonton Today you leave the rockies and travel to Edmonton. Your destination is the West Edmonton Mall and the Fantasyland Hotel. This is the largest indoor mall in Canada with shops and entertainment for everyone’s taste. Overnight – Fantasyland Hotel Edmonton Day 8 – Edmonton A transfer from the hotel to the Edmonton Airport has been arranged. If you would like more information on any of our tours, please go to our "Request Form". Site Map Tour Package Information Contact SNOWBIRD TRAVEL AGENCY Snowbird Travel Agency@Copyright 1998-2008. All rights
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