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By Westar Travel Ltd.

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Price is NZ$1,301 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies on a 3‑day adventure through Jasper National Park and the world‑famous Icefields Parkway, filled with breathtaking scenery and unforgettable moments.

    Expert guides share local insights while managing all trip details for a seamless journey. Take in stunning views of Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake, and vibrant Peyto Lake. Explore the iconic Columbia Icefield with an optional Snowcoach ride and Glacier Skywalk, then feel the power of Athabasca Falls. In Jasper, pass the mysterious Medicine Lake, walk the dramatic Maligne Canyon, and choose a cruise on Maligne Lake for unbeatable mountain vistas.

    Discover the Rockies’ most scenic lakes, glaciers, and canyons in one unforgettable experience.

Activity location

  • Calgary
    • Calgary, Canada, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
    • 1316 33 Street Northeast
    • T2A 6B6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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3 Days Tour Package

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Hotel and Room Arrangement: 1. Stay at Calgary and Jasper.

  1. The displayed price is per person.
    Please contact us to reserve: Optional activities must be booked 7 days prior to tour start
    Bilingual Tour: Our guides speak in both English and Chinese for all tours.
    Duration: 3 days
    Pickup included
Price details
NZ$759.33 x 2 AdultsNZ$1,518.66
Total
Price is NZ$1,518.66

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    National Park Pass
  • Inclusions
    Hotel accommodation as listed
  • Inclusions
    Driver/Guide: Bilingual guide service (Mandarin/English during the tour)
  • Inclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    All personal expenses, including meals, travel insurance, and incidental costs.
  • Exclusions
    Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary
  • Exclusions
    CAD 5 per person per day fuel surcharge applies from May 1, 2026 due to rising oil prices.

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The schedule and itinerary could be impacted by extreme weather and road conditions, while we may make necessary adjustments. We appreciate your understanding in case of any delays or changes.
    • Tour vehicles: Vehicles are arranged according to the number of people in a group. In a group up to 24 passengers, the driver will also be the tour guide. In a group of more than 24 passengers, an individual driver/tour guide will be provided.
    • If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a “Letter of Liability Release”, no exceptions.
    • Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).
    • If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 7 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee.
    • We require you to sign the disclaimer before participating in any optional winter activities; and highly recommend purchasing a travel insurance.
    • If you have a connecting international flight after the tour, please ensure that your flight departs after 10:30 pm.(**Please understand that depending on the situation, your arrival time in Calgary may be adjusted **)
    • The North American Hotel Standard Room is equipped with one large bed or two standard beds. If you have a specific request for bed types, please inform us at the time of booking and we will do our best to accommodate you.
    • Please be sure to provide accurate flight information. Any inaccurate information provided resulting in errors for the pick-up service; the travel agency reserves the right to provide second transfer services with an additional charge or coordinate the next available pickup according to the availability

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Calgary (Airport pick-up or Self-Check in) - Free day

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Best Western Calgary Plaza Hotel or Similar

Calgary (Pass by)

Airport Pickup Service Information Airport pickup is available for this tour. To ensure complimentary service, please provide your flight details at least 3 days prior to departure. Welcome to Calgary! Your journey into nature’s grandeur begins here. Towering snow-capped peaks, emerald alpine meadows, turquoise lakes, ancient forests, and abundant wildlife unfold before you in breathtaking succession. This is a place to reconnect with nature, unwind your mind, savour great food, and fully immerse yourself in the harmony of the outdoors—leaving behind the noise and worries of everyday life. Optional Calgary Experiences - City Tour (Additional fees) Available if you arrive one day in advance or before 12:00 PM on the day of arrival. Pre-booking require

Day 2: Calgary-Peyto Lake-Columbia Icefield-Jasper

  • 8 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Jasper Town: Athabasca Hotel / Tonquin Inn/ Lobstick Lodge or Simila

Calgary

  • 15m
Your adventure begins as our expert guide warmly welcomes you at your Calgary hotel and drives you into the heart of Jasper. With a friendly smile and extensive local knowledge, they’ll make sure you feel comfortable and excited from the very start!

Crowfoot Glacier (Pass by)

Located on the northeast side of Crowfoot Mountain, overlooking Bow Lake, the Crowfoot Glacier is a stunning natural marvel. Named for its shape resembling a three-toed crowfoot, this glacier is ever-changing, so be sure to snap plenty of photos before it transforms on your next visit!

Peyto Lake

  • 30m
Peyto Lake is a must-see in the Canadian Rockies, famous for its vibrant turquoise waters and unique wolf-shaped appearance. Visitors come for the iconic viewpoint, offering one of the most stunning views in Banff National Park. Whether for photography, hiking, or simply soaking in the beauty, Peyto Lake offers an unforgettable experience in a truly magical setting.

Icefields Parkway (Pass by)

The Icefields Parkway is widely regarded as one of the most breathtaking scenic drives in the world, stretching 232 kilometres through the heart of the Canadian Rockies between Banff and Jasper. This iconic highway showcases dramatic mountain peaks, ancient glaciers, turquoise lakes, and pristine alpine forests. Along the route, travellers can explore world‑famous natural wonders such as the Athabasca Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and countless viewpoints and hidden gems. Whether you're road‑tripping for adventure, photography, or pure wilderness beauty, the Icefields Parkway offers an unforgettable journey through some of the most awe‑inspiring landscapes on Earth.

The Crossing Resort

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Lunch stop : Arrive at The Crossing Resort for lunch (at your own expense). Guests may choose an optional self-serve buffet before continuing deeper into the mountains.

Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre

  • 2h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Reach the Columbia Icefield, where optional experiences bring you face-to-face with one of North America’s largest icefields. Board the Snowcoach Ice Explorer (Optional Add-on Activity) to drive directly onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier, standing atop ice formed over millions of years. You may also choose to experience the Columbia Icefield Skywalk (Optional Add-on Activity)—a glass-floored platform suspended 280 metres above the Sunwapta Valley, offering a breathtaking perspective straight down into the glacier-carved landscape. Columbia Icefield Snowcoach & Skywalk (Optional Add-on Activity): Operate from May 1 to October 12

Athabasca Falls

  • 30m
Athabasca Falls is a powerful, glacier-fed waterfall in Jasper National Park, where the Athabasca River surges through a dramatic rocky gorge. Easily accessible and unforgettable, it’s one of the most iconic scenic stops along the Icefields Parkway.

Jasper National Park

  • 10m
As the day's adventure wraps up, our team will comfortably return you to your accommodation in Jasper Town, allowing you to relax and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day.

Day 3: Jasper → Medicine Lake → Maligne Lake → Icefields Parkway → Bow Lake → Calgary

  • 7 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Jasper National Park

  • 10m
Get ready for another exciting day filled with unforgettable views and experiences! Our team will meet you at your hotel lobby, ready to kick off another incredible adventure in the heart of the Rockies.

Medicine Lake (Pass by)

Medicine Lake, located 20 km southeast of Jasper, is a fascinating natural wonder known as "the lake that disappears." This 7 km long lake, formed by the Maligne River, mysteriously loses water as it flows. The water pools in the lake over the largest inaccessible limestone cave system before eventually merging with the Athabasca River. It's a unique sight you won't want to miss!

Maligne Lake

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Maligne Lake, the largest natural lake in the Canadian Rockies, stretches 22 km in Jasper National Park. Known for its stunning turquoise waters and Spirit Island, it's a must-see for boat tours, fishing, and breathtaking views of surrounding mountains and glaciers. Optional : Lake Cruise ( Additional fee)

Maligne Canyon

  • 30m
Visit Maligne Canyon, the longest and deepest canyon in the Canadian Rockies. Walk along carved pathways and bridges above powerful glacial waters that have sculpted dramatic limestone walls over thousands of years. If Maligne Canyon is inaccessible due to wildfire impacts or other conditions, this visit will be replaced with Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and a walk along Beauvert Lake (total approx. 30 minutes).

Icefields Parkway (Pass by)

Continue south along the legendary Icefields Parkway, consistently ranked among the most scenic drives in the world, with sweeping views of glaciers, alpine valleys, and rugged peaks. Stop briefly at The Crossing for a short rest break to stretch, use facilities, and enjoy mountain views.

Bow Lake

  • 20m
Arrive at Bow Lake for a 20-minute photo stop. This glacier-fed lake is celebrated for its wide-open vistas and striking blue waters, making it a favourite photography stop along the parkway.

Calgary

  • 10m
As the day’s adventure draws to a close, we say goodbye to the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, with your heart full of unforgettable memories and your mind filled with the beauty you’ve experienced. Please choose among the 4 drop off points: 1.Elk + Avenue Hotel : Banff Town 2.Calgary International Airport Departure Terminal (Please ensure that your flight departs YYC after 9:30 pm for Cannada domestic, 22:30pm for international flights) 3.City centre Calgary Bus station in front of Harry Hays Building (across the street from the Delta Calgary City centre hotel), on 4th Ave SE, Calgary 4.Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel NE, Calgary

Location

Activity location

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    Calgary
    • Calgary, Canada, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
    • 1316 33 Street Northeast
    • T2A 6B6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
    • 1316 33 Street Northeast
    • T2A 6B6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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