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scavenger hunt and time to explore on your own. Tauck Bridges includes a Banff Heritage Passport for admission to the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, showcasing mountain art, and the Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, a rustic museum holding more than 5,000 turn-of-the-century specimens of Canadian Rockies mammals, birds, insects and fish. Tonight’s farewell reception features Canadian-style five-pin bowling at the Banff Bowling Center, a great way to wrap up your family adventure before our farewell dinner! Meals BD


7. JOURNEY HOME


Travel back to Calgary this morning (approx. 80 miles). Tour ends: Calgary Int’l Airport at 10:00 AM. Guests spending additional nights in Calgary will be transferred to the Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire hotel upon arrival; a transfer from Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire hotel to Calgary International Airport is included. Allow two hours for check-in. Meals B


Outdoor adventures in Canada’s national parks are fun for every age and generation to enjoy together, from river rafting and hiking to bicycle rides in alpine settings that take your breath away


7 DAYS FROM $2,998 PLUS AIRFARE (6 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 5 Dinners)


BEGINS CALGARY Jun 14 Jul 5, 19 Aug 9


nesting ravens and rare black swifts. Then it’s off to whitewater rafting* along the glacier-fed Athabasca River, fresh from the Columbia Icefields, where the wilderness scenery and the gentle waters take your breath away. Meals BD


5. RIDE AN ICE EXPLORER ON A GLACIER Glaciers owned these landscapes for hundreds of years, freeze-framing the wilderness you see today. See them as you travel to the Columbia Icefields, then get a closer look when you ride aboard a specially designed Ice Explorer up the surface of 7,200-ft.-high Athabasca Glacier, traveling atop glacial ice that in some places is more than 400 years old! Later, watch for soaring eagles, hawks and grizzlies as you return to the Icefields Parkway. Wind your way between snow-domed peaks and hanging glaciers to Banff National Park, where you’ll stay for two nights in a resort referred to as a “castle in the mountains.” Meals BL


6. SULFUR MOUNTAIN, MOUNTIES & BOWLING Experience a Rocky Mountain high as you ride 7,500 ft. up to the top of Sulphur Mountain aboard the modern Banff Gondola; keep an eye out for wildlife that may include Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep. At the summit, you’ll be amazed by the views in every direction – including six mountain ranges. A real-life Mountie waits below to share the story of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as you drive to the town of Banff for a


Call your travel agent or Tauck Bridges at 877-519-1035


Go to www.tauckbridges.com for up-to-the-minute space availability. Additional dates may become available as these sell out.


PRICE PER PERSON Double $3390 Triple $3174


Children 12 and under Discount $150


Children under 18 must be booked in a room with at least one adult; exceptions may be granted under certain circumstances with parental consent. Prices for triple and quadruple accommodations are based upon use of two double beds in each room. Quadruple accommodations are not available for four adults.


Gratuities to Tauck Director, drivers & local guides are included. Airfare is additional. Recommended age: 8+. Rafting is available for children 6 and older.


Your family’s comfort is important to us. Ask about booking an additional hotel night before or after your journey, and be sure to consider our Guest Protection Product offering important travel advantages and a money-back refund if your travel plans change. See General Information.


Note: For activities marked with an asterisk (*) in day-by-day descriptions, participation is at your own risk; a signed liability waiver will be required.


FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS Night 1


THE FAIRMONT CHATEAU LAKE LOUISE


Night 2-4 THE FAIRMONT JASPER PARK LODGE


Banff Nat’l Park, AB Jasper Nat’l Park, AB Night 5,6 THE FAIRMONT BANFF SPRINGS Banff Nat’l Park, AB Quadruple $2998 Single $4259


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