Canada with Lauren Vollentine

TrovaTrip will provide one transfer from Calgary International Airport (YYC), between 1pm - 3pm. To join the transfer, please plan to arrive by 3pm. The exact transfer time within this window will be finalized closer to your arrival, based on the flight details provided by travelers. If you arrive outside of the recommended flight times, you'll need to arrange your own transportation to meet the group at the campground. Restroom stops will be made in Canmore if needed.

Dinner at camp is included. Examples of main dishes might include tacos, pasta, gyros, curries, burgers, or stir-fries, all served with a side salad and dessert. The menu will change nightly and will be thoughtfully crafted by your guide based on their recipe repertoire.

Well take some time to get to know each other and set the tone for week!

Overnight near Lake Louise.

Breakfast at camp is included. Most mornings, a variety of cold options will be available, with the occasional hot breakfast served when time allows. Typical offerings include bagels, toast, yogurt, cereal, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee or tea.

Take a short 30-minute transfer from the campground to the trailhead, where your adventure begins. Starting at the iconic shores of Moraine Lake in the breathtaking Valley of the Ten Peaks, you'll ascend through the enchanting Larch Valley toward Sentinel Pass, perched on the shoulder of Mount Temple. Along the way, pause to take in the awe-inspiring vistas before making your way back to Moraine Lake. You’ll return to the van in the late afternoon for the transfer back to the campground. Elevation: 2,600ft gain / Distance: 7 miles / Duration: 6 hours / Difficulty: Moderate/Advanced

An included pack lunch will be provided for your hike. Lunch typically features sandwiches or wraps accompanied by a variety of sides such as salads, fresh veggies with dips, crackers, fruit, trail mix, granola bars, and more.

Dinner at camp is included. Examples of main dishes might include tacos, pasta, gyros, curries, burgers, or stir-fries, all served with a side salad and dessert. The menu will change nightly and will be thoughtfully crafted by your guide based on their recipe repertoire.

Overnight near Lake Louise.

Breakfast at camp is included. Most mornings, a variety of cold options will be available, with the occasional hot breakfast served when time allows. Typical offerings include bagels, toast, yogurt, cereal, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee or tea.

Take a transfer to the Athabasca Glacier.

Embark on an incredible 3-hour guided ice walk led by a knowledgeable local guide. This 3-mile trek takes you across the glacier, offering up-close views of its stunning features, including intricate cracks, flowing streams, and mesmerizing icy formations. Standing atop the glacier and immersing yourself in this frozen wonderland is sure to be a highlight of your trip. Crampons will be provided to ensure a safe and enjoyable walk on the ice.

An included pack lunch will be provided for your hike. Lunch typically features sandwiches or wraps accompanied by a variety of sides such as salads, fresh veggies with dips, crackers, fruit, trail mix, granola bars, and more.

Transfer back to Lake Louise along the scenic Icefield Parkway, making stops at iconic spots like Bow Lake and Peyto Lake. Along the way, you'll enjoy a picnic lunch (weather permitting), taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Dinner at camp is included. Examples of main dishes might include tacos, pasta, gyros, curries, burgers, or stir-fries, all served with a side salad and dessert. The menu will change nightly and will be thoughtfully crafted by your guide based on their recipe repertoire.

Overnight near Lake Louise.

Breakfast at camp is included. Most mornings, a variety of cold options will be available, with the occasional hot breakfast served when time allows. Typical offerings include bagels, toast, yogurt, cereal, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee or tea.

This morning, you’ll kick off your exploration of Yoho National Park with a scenic hike around Emerald Lake. After a 40-minute transfer to the trailhead, you’ll begin your adventure. The trail starts on a paved path, leading you through a forested section with gaps in the trees that offer stunning views. As you continue, you’ll emerge from the forest onto the lakeshore, where you'll be treated to expansive vistas of the surrounding mountains. The hike concludes as you loop back through the pine forest, returning to your starting point. Distance: 3.2 miles / Elevation Gain: 400 feet / Duration: 2 hours / Difficulty: Moderate

An included pack lunch will be provided for your hike. Lunch typically features sandwiches or wraps accompanied by a variety of sides such as salads, fresh veggies with dips, crackers, fruit, trail mix, granola bars, and more.

Enjoy a 30-minute transfer to the Kicking Horse River, where your whitewater rafting adventure begins! After an introductory briefing and gear talk, you'll head to the changing rooms to suit up. Then, it’s time to hit the river and tackle some of the area's best rapids. You'll navigate Class II to IV rapids as you paddle down seven and a half miles of thrilling waters. All you need to bring is a swimsuit and a towel. Wetsuits, neoprene booties, polar fleece sweaters (weather permitting), hooded spray jackets, helmets, and life jackets are provided for your safety and comfort.

After changing into dry clothes, you'll transfer back to Lake Louise.

Dinner at camp is included. Examples of main dishes might include tacos, pasta, gyros, curries, burgers, or stir-fries, all served with a side salad and dessert. The menu will change nightly and will be thoughtfully crafted by your guide based on their recipe repertoire.

Overnight near Lake Louise.

Breakfast at camp is included. Most mornings, a variety of cold options will be available, with the occasional hot breakfast served when time allows. Typical offerings include bagels, toast, yogurt, cereal, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee or tea.

This morning, you’ll embark on one of Yoho’s most iconic treks: the Iceline Trail. After a 45-minute transfer from the campground, you’ll begin your hike beside the stunning Takakkaw Falls, the second-highest waterfall in Canada. As you ascend the eastern slopes of the President’s Range, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the falls, the Waputik Icefield, and the Daly Glacier to the east. Upon completing the hike, you’ll transfer back to the campground to relax and reflect on your adventure.. Elevation: 3000ft gain / Distance: 9.5 miles / Duration: 6-7 hours / Difficulty: Advanced

An included pack lunch will be provided for your hike. Lunch typically features sandwiches or wraps accompanied by a variety of sides such as salads, fresh veggies with dips, crackers, fruit, trail mix, granola bars, and more.

Transfer from Yoho National Park to Banff.

Dinner at camp is included. Examples of main dishes might include tacos, pasta, gyros, curries, burgers, or stir-fries, all served with a side salad and dessert. The menu will change nightly and will be thoughtfully crafted by your guide based on their recipe repertoire.

Overnight near Banff Town.

Breakfast at camp is included. Most mornings, a variety of cold options will be available, with the occasional hot breakfast served when time allows. Typical offerings include bagels, toast, yogurt, cereal, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee or tea.

Your final day is yours to enjoy at your own pace! Take your time exploring the charming mountain town of Banff, with its unique shops and inviting restaurants. If you're in the mood for more adventure, consider a leisurely stroll along the river or rent a bike (at your own expense) to explore some of the local trails and scenic spots.

Take a short 15-minute transfer to Sulphur Mountain, where you'll board the cable car for a scenic ride up to 7,500 feet. From the top, enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from both the lookout and the restaurant. The cable cars accommodate 2-4 people, ensuring an intimate experience. Afterward, savor your final meal, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the alpine landscape.

Enjoy an included dinner at the Northern Lights Buffet, where you'll indulge in a variety of dishes served buffet-style. Non-alcoholic beverages are included with free refills, though offerings are subject to change.

Overnight near Banff Town.

Breakfast at camp is included. Most mornings, a variety of cold options will be available, with the occasional hot breakfast served when time allows. Typical offerings include bagels, toast, yogurt, cereal, fresh fruit, juice, and coffee or tea.

TrovaTrip will provide one transfer to Calgary International Airport (YYC) on the last day. Please ensure your flight is scheduled for after 2:00 PM. The exact transfer time will be confirmed closer to departure, based on the flight details provided. Travelers with flights outside of the recommended timeframe will need to arrange their own transfer to the airport.