Day 1: Toronto
Arrive at the airport in Toronto, & transfer to the hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Head for the edge of the city to the shores of Lake Ontario, & discover the beauty of the Scarborough Bluffs. See the impressive collection of art, fossils, & ancient artifacts at the Royal Ontario Museum, or experience Toronto from over a thousand feet above ground on the world’s 5th tallest free-standing structure, the CN Tower.
Day 2: Toronto – Jasper
Transfer to the railway station, & board the train to Jasper. Relax, & enjoy amazing, scenic views on a two & a half day journey across Canada.
Day 3: Toronto – Jasper
Journey across Canada by train.
Day 4: Toronto – Jasper
Journey across Canada by train.
Day 5: Jasper
Arrive at the railway station in Jasper, & transfer to the hotel. Afterward, explore the largest park in the wild & wonderful Canadian Rockies, Jasper National Park. Enjoy the scenery of the mountains, valleys, & waterfalls, & learn about the diverse variety of wildlife, from the mighty grizzly bear to the little “whistling hare,” the pika.
Day 6: Jasper – Lake Louise – Jasper
Spend the day at Banff National Park, home of the breathtaking Lake Louise. See the glacial lake’s serene, turquoise waters, surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains. Enjoy a ride atop the Athabasca Glacier on board an ice explorer.
Day 7: Jasper
Enjoy a full-day exploration in Yoho National Park, which features the third highest waterfall in Canada, Takakkaw Falls. Take a walk across Kicking Horse River, see the roaming mountain goats, & hike along beautiful Emerald Lake.
Day 8: Jasper – Vancouver
Transfer to the railway station, & board a train to Vancouver.
Day 9: Vancouver – USA
Transfer to the airport & board return flight home.