USA Canada West: the Canadian Rockies, Glacier, Yellowstone and Seattle

Canada

USA Canada West: the Canadian Rockies, Glacier, Yellowstone and Seattle

The great parks on both sides of the border, on a loop from Vancouver

Canada

USA Canada West: the Canadian Rockies, Glacier, Yellowstone and Seattle

A loop from Vancouver: Kamloops, Wells Gray, Mount Robson and Jasper, the Icefields Parkway, Lake Louise and Banff, Waterton park, then in the United States Glacier park, Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Craters of the Moon, Boise, the Yakima valley and Seattle. Extended by a seven-night cruise in Alaska (Ketchikan, Icy Strait Point, Tracy Arm fjord, Juneau and Victoria), in 22 days from €4,935 per person.

When

June to September

Price

From 3 655€ excl. flights

(based on 2 people sharing)

How long

13 nights

Ideal length

The Canadian Rockies

Days 1-6

From Vancouver to Calgary.

Day 1

Arrival in Vancouver

Flight to Vancouver, welcome and transfer to the hotel.

Arrival in Vancouver

Day 2

Vancouver

Vancouver, between ocean and mountains: Stanley Park and its totem poles, Gastown, Granville Island and the Capilano suspension bridge.

Vancouver

Day 3

Vancouver – Kamloops

The Fraser canyons and inland British Columbia to Kamloops.

Vancouver – Kamloops

Day 4

Wells Gray – Valemount

Wells Gray park and its Helmcken Falls.

Wells Gray – Valemount

Day 5

Mount Robson – Jasper – Hinton

Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Jasper park: Maligne Canyon, Maligne Lake and Spirit Island, and mountain wildlife, elk and bighorn sheep.

Mount Robson – Jasper – Hinton

Day 6

Icefields Parkway – Banff – Calgary

The Icefields Parkway, one of the most beautiful roads in the world, the Athabasca Glacier, Peyto Lake, then Lake Louise and its emerald waters.

Icefields Parkway – Banff – Calgary
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Glacier, Yellowstone and Grand Teton

Days 7-10

The parks of Montana and Wyoming.

Day 7

Waterton – Lethbridge

Waterton park, where the Rockies plunge into the prairie.

Waterton – Lethbridge

Day 8

Glacier – Helena

Crossing the border and Glacier park, its lakes and glaciers, then Helena.

Glacier – Helena

Day 9

Yellowstone

Yellowstone, the world's first national park: Old Faithful geyser, the Grand Prismatic spring and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone.

Yellowstone

Day 10

Grand Teton – Idaho Falls

Grand Teton park and its snowy peaks above the lakes.

Grand Teton – Idaho Falls
Glacier, Yellowstone and Grand Teton — photo 1
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The American Northwest

Days 11-15

From Idaho to Seattle.

Day 11

Craters of the Moon – Boise

The black lava flows of Craters of the Moon, then Boise, capital of Idaho.

Craters of the Moon – Boise

Day 12

Boise – Yakima

The Columbia gorge and the vineyards of the Yakima valley.

Boise – Yakima

Day 13

Seattle – Vancouver

Seattle, the Space Needle and Pike Place Market, then back to Vancouver.

Seattle – Vancouver

Day 14

Vancouver – flight home

Free time depending on your flight, then transfer to the airport and fly to France.

Vancouver – flight home

Day 15

Arrival in France

Arrival in France during the day.

Arrival in France
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