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Travelmarvel

Calgary Stampede Rockies

Calgary to Victoria

Trip Code: URJWC14
14 Days
18 Meals
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Trip Inclusions

  • 13 nights in premium accommodation
  • Services of a Canadian Travelmarvel Tour Director and Driver
  • 18 meals - 13 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 4 dinners
  • Tipping for all staff and airport transfers
  • Enjoy your two-day ‘Stampede Thrill Package’ to experience rodeo in style
  • Visit Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
  • Enjoy a river safari to Grizzly Bear Valley, keeping an eye out for bears, eagles and moose along the way
  • Experience a special Farewell Dinner at The Butchart Gardens

Map & Itinerary

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
  • Prices include airport transfers and gratuities
  • The Rocky Mountaineer upgrade is not escorted by a Travelmarvel Tour Director
  • Prices are land only. Flights not included (unless specified)
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Calgary to Victoria

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Insider Experience

Enjoy an included special or unique excursion or event

Touring Variation

Some days of your itinerary provide an opportunity to select a touring variation

Welcome to Calgary, where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Reception and get to know your fellow guests and Travelmarvel Tour Director.

Stay: Three Nights, Calgary, Marriott Downtown Hotel

Your two-day ‘Stampede Thrill Package’ includes a ticket to the Afternoon Rodeo, gate admission, a souvenir program, an evening ticket to the Chuckwagon Races and the Grandstand Show, plus two thrilling Skyrides over Stampede Park.

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  • Breakfast
calgary stampede chuckwagons racing

Enjoy a full day to return to Stampede Park and experience all of the excitement that the Calgary Stampede has to offer.

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  • Breakfast

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Visit Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary on your way to Banff.


This morning, depart for beautiful Banff National Park. On arrival in Banff, enjoy a sightseeing tour to get to know the town’s stunning surroundings.

Stay: Two Nights, Banff Park Lodge

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  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Today is at your leisure to discover beautiful Banff. Perhaps join a Banff Experience tour, take a Bow River float trip or join a heli-flightseeing tour (own expense).

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  • Breakfast

After a leisurely morning, visit Moraine Lake (weather permitting) on your way to Lake Louise, the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’.

Stay: Lake Louise Inn

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  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Journey along the Icefields Parkway today and stop at Athabasca Glacier for a thrilling Ice Explorer ride. Then continue to the alpine resort town of Jasper.

Stay: Jasper, Marmot Lodge

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  • Breakfast
man and women standing on glacier with vehicle and mountain in background

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Set off on a river safari to Grizzly Bear Valley. Later, arrive at your beautiful overnight escape, at the South Thompson Inn.

Rocky Mountaineer Rail Option

Perhaps replace Days 8 and 9 touring with a Rocky Mountaineer Rail journey to Vancouver. Board the Rocky Mountaineer and pass Mt Robson and Pyramid Falls before arriving in Kamloops. Stay in Kamloops at a hotel assigned by Rocky Mountaineer. Additional cost. Enquire for details.


Walk through Maligne Canyon before descending through the Canadian Rockies and travelling to Blue River.

Stay: South Thompson Inn

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Rocky Mountaineer Rail Option

Rejoin the Rocky Mountaineer this morning and continue to Vancouver where you will rejoin your tour group.


Travel through the Cariboo region before arriving in Vancouver.

Stay: Two Nights, Vancouver, Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel

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  • Breakfast

Enjoy a tour of Vancouver and some of the city’s most iconic sights. Consider heading off for a Grouse Mountain gondola ride (own expense).

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  • Breakfast

Take a scenic drive along the Sea to Sky Highway to Whistler.

Stay: Whistler, Aava Hotel

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  • Breakfast

On your return from Whistler, either board a ferry across the Georgia Strait to Victoria or consider taking a floatplane flight to Victoria (own expense).

Stay: Two Nights, Victoria, DoubleTree by Hilton

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  • Breakfast

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Tonight, visit The Butchart Gardens for a Farewell Dinner.


Enjoy time at leisure, then visit The Butchart Gardens. Perhaps join a whale-watching cruise or a horse-drawn carriage tour (own expense).

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  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
Green manicured lawns surrounding the brightly colored flower beds

After breakfast at your hotel you are free to depart from Victoria at any time, alternatively transfer to Vancouver airport for your onward flight.

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  • Breakfast

Would not hesitate to recommend Travelmarvel and we are already looking into our next adventure.