12 Nights / 13 days to visit to Canada including Calgary Stampede
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Rocky Mountains
Vineyard with tasing
Fruit orchards
Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks
Purebred cattle ranch
A bison/buffalo operation
Sheep breeding operaiton
Calgary Stampede with reserved seating for evening performance
DAY WISE ITINERARY
Day 1 :
Fly from London to Vancouver Airport. Take a private transfer to the hotel where you will join the rest of the group and meet with your guide. 3 night stay in Vancouver. Evening at leisure to find own dinner
(Meals in flight)
Day 2 :
Breakfast. Enjoy a tour of the wonderful city including Stanley Park, Granville Island and the water front area. Group welcome dinner. Overnight.
(B – D)
Day 3 :
Breakfast. Spend the morning visiting the unique tourist attraction of Capilano Suspension Bridge. Set in a picturesque valley above the city of Vancouver and providing wonderful scenery, the park offers both an enjoyable countryside experience combined with a test of your nerve. Afternoon
return to Vancouver and enjoy some free time to explore the city further and shop and find your own dinner. Return to the hotel for overnight.
(B – -)
Day 4 :
Breakfast and check out. Today is Canada Day. Depart to the Fraser River region. Enjoy the journey through this majestic valley with its lush fruit orchards and spectacular scenery. Visit a dairy operation and a horse breeder with a BBQ lunch on the ranch. Continue to the Okanagan Township to check in to the hotel for a 1 night stay. Dinner in the hotel.
(B L D)
Day 5 :
Breakfast and check out. Travel to The Rocky Mountains moving through Mount Revelstoke and Glacier National Parks on one of the most scenic highways in the world. Enjoy a short walk in the mountains before arriving at your hotel for a 1 night stay including dinner in Saskatchewan Crossing.
(B – D)
Day 6 :
Breakfast and check out. Depart to the Rocky Mountains travelling through the Jasper National Park enjoying miles of captivating scenery with the possibility of seeing bears, moose, deer and other wildlife common in the area, as you pass through alpine meadows, waterfall and glacier masses. Take a ride on the glacier in a snow-coach at Athabasca Glacier. There is also the chance to walk on the icefield to visit the suspended platform where glass is all that separates you from the rugged terrain 918 feet below. Transfer to your Banff hotel for a 2 night stay. Evening at leisure.
(B L -)
Day 7 :
Breakfast. Tour the Banff surrounding area including Bow Falls, Tunnel Mountain and the Hoodoo Rock. Take a Gondola ride up to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy spectacular views of The Rocky Mountains. Return to Banff for free time to explore. In the evening enjoy dinner at a western cookout.
(B – D)
Day 8 :
Breakfast and check out. Travel on to Alberta, one of the largest agricultural areas in Canada. Visit a modern Hutterite colony cooperative farm. Lunch at the Hutterite Colony and then visit a large purebred cattle ranch. Enjoy dinner on the ranch. Transfer to Red Deer and check in to your hotel for a 2 night stay. Evening at leisure.
(B L D)
Day 9 :
Breakfast. Spend the day visiting local farms, including a sheep breeding operation. Lunch included. In the afternoon visit a 20,000 head beef feedlot growing canola and wheat crops. The owner is also world champion livestock auctioneer. Enjoy dinner on his ranch. Evening in Red Deer at leisure.
(B L D)
Day 10 :
Breakfast and check out. Travel to Calgary to visit the greatest outdoor show on earth, the Calgary Stampede, including the Rodeo with bucking
broncos, bull riding and steer roping. Reserved seats included. Check in for a 2 night stay. Dinner own arrangements.
(B – -)
Day 11 :
Breakfast. Day at leisure to re-visit the Stampede, explore downtown or go further afield using your C Train travel pass. In the evening you have
reserved seating for the evening performance at the Stampede, the highlight of which is the Chuck Wagon Race and the Grandstand Show. Return to your hotel for overnight. Dinner own arrangement.
(B – -)
Day 12 :
Breakfast. Depart to Calgary airport for your overnight flight to the UK.
(B, Meals in flight)
Day 13 :
Arrive London.
(Meal basis: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
TOUR EXCLUSIONS
- TRAVEL TO/FROM AIRPORT
- AIRPORT TAXES
- UPGRADE FLIGHTS
- MEALS OTHER THAN STATED
- TRAVEL INSURANCE – YOU NEED TO BE INSURED TO TRAVEL WITH FIELD FARM TOURS LTD
- GRATUITIES
- DRINKS / PERSONAL ITEMS
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