Embark on a thrilling 5-day Rocky Mountains adventure from Vancouver to Banff. Explore the Coast Mountains, Okanagan desert, and Banff and Jasper National Parks. Experience crashing waterfalls, turquoise lakes, and Indigenous cuisine on this unforgettable tour.
Embark on a thrilling 5-day Rocky Mountains adventure from Vancouver to Banff. Explore the Coast Mountains, Okanagan desert, and Banff and Jasper National Parks. Experience crashing waterfalls, turquoise lakes, and Indigenous cuisine on this unforgettable tour.
Vancouver - Kelowna
Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park - Our journey begins with a brief walk through a lush west coast rainforest to admire the stunning Bridal Veil Falls.
Hope - We’ll pause in Hope, BC, known as the “Chainsaw Carving Capital of Canada,” to gather lunch supplies.
E.C Manning Provincial Park - Our next destination is E.C….
Vancouver - Kelowna
Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park - Our journey begins with a brief walk through a lush west coast rainforest to admire the stunning Bridal Veil Falls.
Hope - We’ll pause in Hope, BC, known as the “Chainsaw Carving Capital of Canada,” to gather lunch supplies.
E.C Manning Provincial Park - Our next destination is E.C. Manning Provincial Park, nestled in the breathtaking Cascade Mountains. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the tranquil Lightning Lake. After enjoying the serene environment, we’ll proceed further west.
Skaha Lake Park - We will then head to Penticton for an afternoon of paddleboarding on the calm waters of Skaha Lake.
Kelowna - Our day concludes in Kelowna, where we’ll savor a delightful dinner at Kekuli Café, celebrated for its Indigenous-inspired dishes.
Kelowna to Lake Louise
Frind Estate Winery - We begin our day with a visit to Frind Estate Winery bakery in Kelowna, where you can indulge in delicious pastries while enjoying the picturesque views of the vineyards and Okanagan Lake. Keep an eye out for the legendary Ogopogo monster!
Craigellachie - Try out your Scottish accent in Craigellachie, the site of the historic Last Spike of the Trans-Canadian Railway, a significant milestone in Canadian history.
Natural Escapes Kayaking, Canoeing and SUP - Experience kayaking on the peaceful waters of Lake Revelstoke in unique, handcrafted wooden kayaks. For a more leisurely experience, relax by the water, take a refreshing swim, or simply enjoy the stunning surroundings.
Lake Louise - Our journey continues through awe-inspiring landscapes, crossing the Kicking Horse Pass into Alberta, and finally arriving at the iconic Lake Louise, where you’ll spend the night amidst the majestic Rocky Mountains.
Lake Louise to Icefields Parkway
Lake Louise - We start our day at Lake Louise, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and iconic status.
Moraine Lake - Our next stop is Moraine Lake, famous for its striking beauty and encircled by the magnificent peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
Crowfoot Glacier - We then visit the awe-inspiring Crowfoot Glacier, a majestic natural wonder shaped by time. Marvel at its stunning ice formations as we explore this remarkable site.
Peyto Lake - Our journey continues to Peyto Lake, a favorite in the Rockies. Its unique wolf-shaped outline and vibrant turquoise waters, set against a stunning mountain backdrop, make it truly unforgettable.
Mistaya Canyon - We take a short walk down to Mistaya Canyon, where you can witness the powerful flow of the Mistaya River and the striking rock formations it has carved over time.
Icefields Parkway - Banff
Athabasca Glacier - We head to the Columbia Icefield, the largest in the Rocky Mountains, spanning an impressive 325 square kilometers, where we will take a short hike to the toe of the Athabasca Glacier.
Sunwapta Falls and Canyon - As we enter the magnificent Jasper National Park, we’ll visit Sunwapta Falls, a powerful cascade of water plunging through a dramatic gorge. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, this beautiful waterfall offers a truly unforgettable sight.
Athabasca Falls - Our next stop is Athabasca Falls, a powerful and mesmerizing waterfall located in the heart of Jasper National Park. The falls cascade through a rugged canyon, creating a stunning display of natural beauty.

- Paddleboarding on Skaha Lake (mid May to September)
- National Park fees, including exclusive access to Moraine Lake
- Services of a professional, fun & local tour guide/driver
- Dinner
- Moose Bus transportation
- Breakfast
- 3 nights accommodation in mixed gender, hostel dorm-style rooms
- Paddleboarding on Skaha Lake (mid May to September)
- National Park fees, including exclusive access to Moraine Lake
- Services of a professional, fun & local tour guide/driver
- Dinner
- Moose Bus transportation
- Breakfast
- 3 nights accommodation in mixed gender, hostel dorm-style rooms
- Meals except as indicated under Inclusions
- Optional activities
- Meals except as indicated under Inclusions
- Optional activities
This journey from Vancouver to Banff guides you through the Fraser Valley and Coast Mountains, with a stopover in Kelowna. Proceed into the breathtaking Monashee and Selkirk Mountains, exploring the glacial valleys of Banff and Jasper National Parks. Visit renowned locations such as Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and Peyto Lake. An ideal trip to experience…
This journey from Vancouver to Banff guides you through the Fraser Valley and Coast Mountains, with a stopover in Kelowna. Proceed into the breathtaking Monashee and Selkirk Mountains, exploring the glacial valleys of Banff and Jasper National Parks. Visit renowned locations such as Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and Peyto Lake. An ideal trip to experience Canada’s natural splendor!
Note: The Coho comprises the first 4 days of the 8-day Caribou tour. Some fellow travelers will return to Vancouver once this segment of the journey concludes.
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Luggage Restrictions: Each passenger is restricted to one reasonably sized main backpack, bag, or suitcase to be stored in the bus luggage compartment, with a maximum allowable weight of 23kg (50lbs) and maximum linear dimensions (Height + Width + Depth) of 158cm (62in). In addition, each passenger may bring one small daypack that will be carried in the passenger compartment of the bus. Moose reserves the right to refuse to accept luggage that exceeds our weight and/or size restrictions. Moose will not cover any storage costs incurred by the client as a result. If Moose chooses to accept overweight or oversize luggage, we will charge a fee of $50 per bag for overweight/oversize pieces. Note that the decision to accept an overweight/oversize piece can only be made at departure.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.