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Group Tour/ GH – UROC07
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A ) Arrive in Vancouver Airport and transfer to hotel. (Free Vancouver City Tour for travelers who arrive before 11am)
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B) Arrive in Seattle, half-day city tour in Seattle and transfer to Vancouver and check in hotel. (Please arrange flight arrive Seattle airport before 11am)
Early departure from Vancouver travel through Fraser Valley towards Merritt. After lunch, continue the journey in Kelowna, a well known city for its fruit orchards.
Take photos at Lake Okanagan which is famous for its legendary story and search for the lake monster “Ogopogo”. Onwards to Vernon and taste different varieties of fruits and honey products. After that, continue to visit the “last Spike” which is the Transcontinental railway, connects the east and west. In the evening, arrive Revelstoke, have dinner and transfer to hotel.
After breakfast, pass through Revelstoke National Park and Golden proceed to the Bow Lake which is the filming location of “River of No Return”, after travel towards to Columbia Icefield Parkway to ride the Icefield snow coach (admission), setting foot at this 300 meters depth Athabasca Glacier of the biggest flow from the Columbia Icefield. Travel around in new attraction Glacier Sky Walk (Admission) explore the Sunwapta Canon. After that, travel towards Banff. Overnight in Banff, where we can enjoy night shopping and more leisure time at Banff.
River, Alberta just before the junction of it and the Spray River. After that proceed to Lake Louise Ski Resort at Mount Whitehom, where our guest may have a chance to see the local habitat grizzly bears in the gondola (Admission). On top of the observation deck, our guests could overlook the beautiful Lake Louise. After lunch at downtown of Lake Louise or at the Peak, our guest can enjoy the a leisure stroll along the Lake Louise side and take some photos at this “Jewel of the Rockies”. After continue to visit the Moraine Lake (if lake open) , 1967 old Canadian $20 bill, a glacially fed lake situated in the valley of the Ten Peeks. To end the day, we enjoy a dinner at Salmon Arm and stay overnight.
We enjoy a hotel breakfast, after drive to Kamloops. In Kamloops visit the Ginseng Plantation to learn the planting and selection of ginseng as well as to taste the ginseng tea. With guidance, we will have the opportunity to self-excavate (dig) our own ginseng. After lunch, we will visit a famous winery to learn the basic of wine making along with some tasting of Canadian wines and “ice Wine”. Return to Vancouver, ending our four days Rocky Mountains Tours.
Early morning, take the BC Ferries to Vancouver Island. After arriving, visit Butchart Gardens. Onward to Chinatown, Victoria inner harbor, the Centennial Square, the BC Provincial Parliament building, the Beacon Hill Park at Pacific Coast and MILE ZERO.
A) After a half day Vancouver City tour ( if not join on the 1st day) transfer to Vancouver Airport for your return flight. Please arrange flight after 3:30 pm. OR
B) Transfer by airport shuttle to Seattle Airport for your return flight, no complimentary Vancouver City tour. Please arrange flight after