Vancouver, British Columbia Bow Falls, Banff National Park, Alberta
DAY 9 • Kamloops • Conversation with First Nations representative about residential schools • Kelowna Explore the Kamloops Indian Residential School, delving into its impact on the Secwepemc population. Head to a lodge on Little Shuswap Lake for an Exclusive Discovery Series conversation about salmon usage, followed by lunch. Later, journey to Kelowna for hotel check-in.
Meals: B, L | Best Western Kelowna Hotel or similar
Trip Highlight
On Day 6, board the Ice Explorer snowcoach and ride onto the Athabasca Glacier, the largest body of ice in the Rocky Mountains.
DAY 10 • Kelowna • Winery visit & tasting Discover Kelowna in British Columbia’ s Okanagan region, famed for lakeside beaches and lush hills. Join an Exclusive Discovery Series event at a family-owned winery to learn about wine production and sample vintages.
Meals: B, L | Best Western Kelowna Hotel or similar
DAY 11 • Kelowna • Vancouver Leave Kelowna for Vancouver, stopping for lunch in Hope. Explore Vancouver with a city tour covering Stanley Park, downtown, and Gastown. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Meals: B, L | Pinnacle Vancouver Harbourfront Hotel or similar
DAY 12 • Vancouver After a morning tour with your Program Director, you’ ll have a free afternoon to explore Gastown, Vancouver’ s oldest neighborhood. Enjoy independent discovery in this historic locale with a working steam clock tower.
Meals: B, L | Pinnacle Vancouver Harbourfront Hotel or similar
DAY 13 • Vancouver • Dr. Sun Yat- Sen Classical Chinese Garden • Granville Island Explore Vancouver’ s second-largest Chinatown, shaped by early Chinese settlers. Visit the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and enjoy a ride through Queen Elizabeth Gardens for city views. Afternoon exploration of Granville Island includes an independent lunch. Conclude with a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals: B, D | Pinnacle Vancouver Harbourfront Hotel or similar
DAY 14 • Return to U. S. Return home today, transferring to the airport after breakfast, or continue your Canadian explorations on our optional Victoria, British Columbia extension.
Meals: B
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56 Best of the Canadian Rockies: Calgary to Vancouver