ROCKIES VACATIONS
WHAT TO SEE AND DO?
ABOUT THE ROCKIES
The Canadian Rockies is a region in Canada that includes the two provinces, British Columbia and Alberta, and the area that surrounds the mountain range called the Rocky Mountains. The Rocky Mountains are a majestic mountain range that includes magnificent peaks, crystal clear lakes and abundant wildlife. Any tour to this region is sure to inspire life long memories of adventure.
MORE INFO ON THE ROCKIES
ADDITIONAL INFO
1British Columbia
British Columbia is the kingdom of abundance with its eastern border defined by the Rocky Mountains. Here you can ski world-renowned resorts, swim in clear mountain lakes and hike to a glacier and back in a day.
Wherever you go in British Columbia, you’ll find natural scenery so spectacular it has to be experienced to be believed. Explore awe-inspiring mountain ranges, rolling vineyards, and observe wildlife in its natural habitat. With so much to see, you’ll want to stay a while.
2Alberta
Alberta is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on earth, as vast as it is varied in landscape and experiences. Filled with unique activities, urban charms and cultural jewels. Dazzling peaks, ancient glaciers, turquoise lakes and Banff and Jasper national parks define Alberta’s iconic Canadian Rocky Mountains. This province is more than just a place to visit; it is a place to truly experience.
Alberta is a four-season destination, where cities and alpine towns welcome visitors like locals alike and encourage them to explore. Hike, canoe, dine on summer patios and view incredible wildlife in the summer. Explore the province’s winter landscapes on skis or by dog sled and marvel at the glowing northern lights.
Alberta journeys are measured by the moments that take your breath away. Savour those moments as you learn more about Alberta’s breathtaking landscapes during a tour including this province.
3Top Things to See and Do
• Beautiful City Tour of Vancouver
• Wine tour in the Okanagan
• Heli Hiking in the Rockies
• Onboard a segway, explore Edmonton with River Valley Segway Tours.
• Bird’s eye view of the Canadian Rocky Mountains from a helicopter
• The Canadian Rocky Mountain vistas from the Banff Gondola
• Experience skiing three world-renowned hills in Banff National Park!
• Glacier discovery with the Columbia Icefield and Glacier Skywalk
• Enjoy a boat ride to Spirit Island in Jasper National Park
• Trail ride in the beauty of Waterton Lakes National Park
4Travel Tips
The provinces of the Rockies are highly hospitable environment for visitors. Its road systems are modern and well marked, it has accommodations to suit every taste and budget, and its businesses are accustomed to serving clients from all over the world. When planning a trip to the region pack sunglasses, layers, and a camera and be prepared to enjoy every minute. Alberta is home to youthfully spirited adventurers and welcomes every visitor with genuine warmth and hospitality.
The Canadian Rockies is a region in Canada that includes the two provinces, British Columbia and Alberta, and the area that surrounds the mountain range called the Rocky Mountains. The Rocky Mountains are a majestic mountain range that includes magnificent peaks, crystal clear lakes and abundant wildlife. Any tour to this region is sure to inspire life long memories of adventure.