MOUNTIE
14 days , from SEATTLE to SEATTLE
| Trek Code: | MO |
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| Destination: | Canada |
| Departure Months: | May - Sep |
TREK IT OUT!!
- Highlights of the spectacular Canadian Rockies
- 2-day wilderness canoe trip
- Vancouver, British Columbia
TOUR OVERVIEW
Explore the pristine wilderness of British Columbia and Alberta... Camp in the high Rockies, soak in hot springs, hike across an ice glacier, and canoe on a crystal clear mountain lake. The Mountie will take you into the heart of Canada's wilderness - the perfect outdoor adventure!
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Services of a TrekAmerica tour leader
- All transportation by private adventure vehicle
- 13 nights camping fees & equipment (except sleeping bag)
- A 2-day overnight wilderness canoe trip - all equipment supplied (Prior canoeing experience not necessary)
- Sulphur Mountain hot springs
- Admission to all National Parks & Monuments as per the itinerary
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES (paid locally)
- Whitewater Rafting US$30-$150
- Excellent National Park hikes US$FREE
- Mountain Biking US$40-$95
- Horseback Riding US$45-$115
- Western saloon evening US$10
- Guided Glacier Walk US$35
- Scenic Glacier Flight US$180
- Rollerblading US$10-$20
- Seattle Space Needle US$12
TREK NOTES
This tour may operate in either direction.
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FLEXIBLE ITINERARY
Our routes have been carefully chosen to include the best night stops and highlights. However, as local conditions and passenger requests vary, no two trips will ever be the same. With the guidance of your Trek Leader you may modify certain nightstops and highlights to give a truly unique experience!
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Days: 1-3
Seattle, British Columbia & Yoho National Park
From Seattle, we cross the Canadian Border into "Beautiful British Columbia", which truly lives up to its name. We set up camp along a pristine lake, where discussion flows of the upcoming weeks in the magnificent Canadian National Parks. View the alpine meadows of Mount Revelstoke National Park en route to Yoho National Park. For the adventurous, consider white water rafting on the Kicking Horse River or enjoy the many breath taking hiking trails that has made Yoho famous.
Accommodation: Camping included
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Days: 4-5
Banff National Park
Next we head to the picturesque town of Banff, where everyone has a chance to go hiking or biking on its winding trails, ride the aerial tramway or to soak in Sulphur Mountain's soothing hot springs.
Accommodation: Camping included
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Days: 6-8
Lake Louise & Jasper National Park
Leaving Banff National Park, we travel to beautiful Lake Louise and its famous chateau. A leisurely drive on the Icefields Parkway to Jasper National Park - where you have a chance to mountain bike through some of the most spectacular scenery that the Canadian Rockies offers.
Accommodation: Camping included
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Days: 9-10
Wells Grey Provincial Park
Our secluded campsite on the shores of Clearwater Lake is the perfect place to explore this pristine wilderness on an included overnight outback canoe trip.
Accommodation: Camping included
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Days: 11-14
Cache Creek, Vancouver & Seattle
Bask in its quiet stillness before returning to the bustle of Vancouver. There is ample time to explore all this vibrant metropolis has to offer. With its stunning combination of mountains and coastline, the city boasts outstanding views exemplified by the vista available from Stanley Park or the top of the Sky Harbor Tower Chinatown, Gas Town (Vancouver's old town) and the eclectic "Robsonstrasse" neighbourhood are all interesting districts of the city to explore and enjoy. We head south and complete our adventure in Seattle.
Accommodation: Camping included
Tour ends at 18:00 hrs in Seattle on day 14.
TOUR: MO MOUNTIE departing from SEATTLE
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