Totem Peaks

Tour Itinerary

Vancouver

2 nights at Sandman Hotel  (Standard), Century Plaza Hotel & Spa (Superior)
There’s plenty of time to explore over the next couple of days, enjoying lunch in Canada’s oldest Chinatown perhaps or strolling around the charming cobbled streets of Gastown.

Vancouver - Penticton

1 night at Sandman Hotel (Standard), Ramada Inn & Suites (Superior)
Enjoy a scenic drive to Penticton in the Okanagan Valley today,  renowned for its lush orchards, beautiful beaches. A wonderful place to relax after a busy time in the city.

Penticton - Revelstoke

1 night at Sandman Inn (Standard), Nelsen Lodge (Superior)
Spend the morning at leisure before heading towards Revelstoke via dramatic waterfalls, towering peaks and beautiful lakes. Learn all about this fascinating region at the Revelstoke Museum or opt for splashing about in the blue stuff at the Revelstoke Aquatic Centre.

Revelstoke - Banff

2 nights at Inns of Banff (Standard),  Rundlestone Lodge (Superior)
Today its onwards to Banff in the Canadian Rockies. Highly recommended is a short stop at Lake Louise en route, the country’s most famous expanse of water.  Spending two nights in this world-class resort, activities include river rafting, hiking and mountain biking. There are also plenty of shops to browse in and a lively after-dark scene in the many bars and restaurants.

Banff - Jasper

1 night at Amethyst Lodge (Standard), Lobstick Lodge (Superior)
Drive to Jasper via the spectacular Icefields Parkway – considered one of the most scenic drives in the world – bypassing snow-capped peaks, waterfalls and alpine meadows. Venture directly into the Athabasca Glacier in a specially-designed Ice Explorer.

Jasper – Prince George

1 night at Coast Inn of the North (Standard and Superior)
After passing Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Rockies, descend into the vast forests of British Columbia. Your base for the night is Prince George, a cosmopolitan city, situated right in the middle of an endless spruce forest. As you might expect, there are parks galore, great shopping and plenty of fine restaurants.

Prince George – Smithers

1 night at Sandman Inn (Standard),  Hudson Bay Lodge (Superior)
Travel the rugged wilderness terrain of the interior mountain ranges to reach Smithers, known as ‘Little Switzerland’ due to being surrounded by 3 mountain ranges! A warm and welcoming town, there’s canoeing and kayaking on the Babine and Telkwa Rivers plus great views at Twin Falls.

Smithers – Prince Rupert

1 night at Pacific Inn (Standard),  Coast Prince Rupert Hotel (Superior)
After a leisurely breakfast, follow the scenic Skeena River Valley to the bustling port city of Prince Rupert. Sights include British Columbia’s oldest surviving salmon cannery with its cedar boardwalks, canning lines and docks.

Prince Rupert – Port Hardy

1 night at Port Hardy Inn(Standard and Superior)
Enjoy a full-day cruise on-board BC Ferries (included) along the British Columbia coastline. Admire the rugged coastline of the Inside Passage and keep those eyes peeled for whales and dolphins en-route. Disembark in Port Hardy, a charming village with plenty of amenities and gorgeous sandy beaches.

Port Hardy – Campbell River

1 night at Coast Discovery Inn  (Standard and Superior)
Back on dry land, travel the eastern shore of Vancouver Island to Campbell River. A metropolitan town on the edge of the wilderness.

Campbell River – Victoria

1 night at Sandman Hotel (Standard), Coast Harbourside Hotel (Superior)
Continue along the coast, past quaint seaside towns such as Courtenay, Qualicum Beach and Parksville. Learn about the stories and traditions of the Cowichan people at the Cultural and Conference Centre in Duncan. Approach British Columbia’s capital city, Victoria, along the scenic Malahat Drive. There's plenty to do in Victoria, recommended is a visit to Butchart Gardens. You could take a mini-cruise around the many Gulf Islands or simply wander the vibrant Inner Harbour area.

Victoria – Vancouver Airport

1 night at Sandman Signature Richmond Hotel (Standard) or Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel (Superior)
Back to Vancouver for your final night of this fantastic tour!