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North American Glaciers & National Parks
Tour Description:
You’ve seen mountains. You’ve seen lakes. But never like this. On this 12-day adventure across the USA and Canada, you'll see the best of both – plus fantastic forests and gorgeous glaciers too. From hiking through the scenery to seeing it all from above on a helicopter ride, we’ll leave nothing unexplored. With a winery visit, the chance to play hockey with the pros, and so much more!
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Dates & Pricing
| Monday 09 Jun 25 — Friday 20 Jun 25 | Starting at $3,254 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 23 Jun 25 — Friday 04 Jul 25 | Starting at $3,254 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 14 Jul 25 — Friday 25 Jul 25 | Starting at $3,254 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 28 Jul 25 — Friday 08 Aug 25 | Starting at $3,254 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 11 Aug 25 — Friday 22 Aug 25 | Starting at $3,254 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Monday 01 Sep 25 — Friday 12 Sep 25 | Starting at $3,254 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
Destination & Sightseeing
Destination & SightseeingDining Summary
3 Dinner (D)
10 Breakfast (B)
Included Experience
Calgary: We’ll check out Calgary’s bustling streets from the Calgary Tower, visit Fort Calgary, Studio Bell, the National Music Centre, Glenbow Arts and History Museum and get a view of the Peace Bridge, the Wonderland Sculpture, and even Prince’s Island Park. Calgary really does pack a punch.
Glacier National Park: Packed with jaw-dropping scenery, ancient forests, and gentle meadows, this national park is year-round paradise.
Glacier National Park: This epic 8km trail has been walked for over 100 years, and passes by the foundations of Glacier Hotel (that used to be boujee, back in the Victorian times!)
Glacier National Park: There's only right one way to explore this national park - and that's on a classic red jammer bus. We don't make the rules!
Kelowna: Wineries, craft breweries, distillers, beautiful landscapes, and the wonderful Lake Okanagan - we'll check out Kelowna on a city orientation tour.
Kelowna: Take a guided tour of a sprawling winery in the Okanagan Valley. Plus, you'll have the chance to taste some of the finest wines that they produce too!
Kelowna: Discover the lush farms and fields in Similkameen Valley - a hidden gem set against the backdrop of dramatic mountains.
Kelowna: Drive along this scenic corridor that's world-famous for it's wineries and orchards.
Mount Robson: Check out this epic mountain that's the poster child of the Rockies and the highest point on the Canadian side too!
Jasper: Snow-capped peaks and turquoise lakes guaranteed. And you might even spot a grizzly bear or coyote.
Jasper: Marvel at the azure waters and enjoy Insta-perfect views of the Rocky Mountains. This is why we travel.
Banff: Cameras at the ready, folks! On our first day, we’ll visit Canada’s first ever National Park – known for its colourful lakes and beautiful mountains.
Banff: Wrap up warm and see this hunk of ice in all its sparkling glory. Don’t forget to fill a bottle with glacial water.
Banff: All year round you’re guaranteed epic views and soul-cleansing mountain air.
Banff: Can anything make you feel more alive than turquoise lakes and snow-topped mountains? We think not.
Canmore: Want a quintessential Canadian experience? Come learn how to play ice hockey and learn all about it's history, secrets and superstitions before heading to the rink in full gear to play with professionals.
Make Travel Matter®
Calgary: Wanna know more about the Indigenous people and their traditions? This is your chance. You'll learn all about their herbal medicines, hunting techniques and even fire lighting skills. Plus, they'll show you how to detect navigational cues in the forest.
3 Dinner (D)
10 Breakfast (B)
Included Experience
Calgary: We’ll check out Calgary’s bustling streets from the Calgary Tower, visit Fort Calgary, Studio Bell, the National Music Centre, Glenbow Arts and History Museum and get a view of the Peace Bridge, the Wonderland Sculpture, and even Prince’s Island Park. Calgary really does pack a punch.
Glacier National Park: Packed with jaw-dropping scenery, ancient forests, and gentle meadows, this national park is year-round paradise.
Glacier National Park: This epic 8km trail has been walked for over 100 years, and passes by the foundations of Glacier Hotel (that used to be boujee, back in the Victorian times!)
Glacier National Park: There's only right one way to explore this national park - and that's on a classic red jammer bus. We don't make the rules!
Kelowna: Wineries, craft breweries, distillers, beautiful landscapes, and the wonderful Lake Okanagan - we'll check out Kelowna on a city orientation tour.
Kelowna: Take a guided tour of a sprawling winery in the Okanagan Valley. Plus, you'll have the chance to taste some of the finest wines that they produce too!
Kelowna: Discover the lush farms and fields in Similkameen Valley - a hidden gem set against the backdrop of dramatic mountains.
Kelowna: Drive along this scenic corridor that's world-famous for it's wineries and orchards.
Mount Robson: Check out this epic mountain that's the poster child of the Rockies and the highest point on the Canadian side too!
Jasper: Snow-capped peaks and turquoise lakes guaranteed. And you might even spot a grizzly bear or coyote.
Jasper: Marvel at the azure waters and enjoy Insta-perfect views of the Rocky Mountains. This is why we travel.
Banff: Cameras at the ready, folks! On our first day, we’ll visit Canada’s first ever National Park – known for its colourful lakes and beautiful mountains.
Banff: Wrap up warm and see this hunk of ice in all its sparkling glory. Don’t forget to fill a bottle with glacial water.
Banff: All year round you’re guaranteed epic views and soul-cleansing mountain air.
Banff: Can anything make you feel more alive than turquoise lakes and snow-topped mountains? We think not.
Canmore: Want a quintessential Canadian experience? Come learn how to play ice hockey and learn all about it's history, secrets and superstitions before heading to the rink in full gear to play with professionals.
Make Travel Matter®
Calgary: Wanna know more about the Indigenous people and their traditions? This is your chance. You'll learn all about their herbal medicines, hunting techniques and even fire lighting skills. Plus, they'll show you how to detect navigational cues in the forest.
ITINERARY
ITINERARYCalgary
Hey there! Welcome to this epic, nature-studded adventure. This evening, you’ll meet your Trip Manager and Contiki fam before we grab a delicious welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Calgary
Wakey wakey, it’s our first full day of exploration. And we’ll begin by ticking off Calgary’s awesome city sights. Then, you’ll head off into the forest to meet Indigenous locals and learn all about their traditions (and even precious forest-survival skills!). Then, you’ve got the rest of the evening to spend just the way you like.
Calgary to Whitefish via Glacier National Park
Goodbye, Canada (just for a lil’ while). After breakfast, we’ll hop South of the border into Montana. Brace yourself for surreal views (and grab your camera!). Oh yes - we’re finally inside Glacier National Park. It’s a jaw-dropping show of giant glaciers, alpine meadows, spectacular valleys, and spell-binding lakes. We’ll be back here tomorrow to explore the wilderness even more. But for now, let’s head to our hotel.Goodnight, sleeping beauties. Get some rest for tomorrow. Not before you help yourself to a delicious included dinner, though.
Whitefish (Including Glacier National Park)
Aaaand, this is what you’ve been waiting for. Our vehicle for the day? A classic Jammer bus!Lace up your boots. Stretch your legs. Grab your water bottle. And get exploring! You’ll hike the trail across Grinnell Glacier - passing by pristine turquoise lakes, icy plains, rocky mountains and dense forests on the way. Mother Nature really understood the assignment with this one…Tonight, we’ll walk around town and grab dinner at a local spot. Then, it’s time to get some well-deserved rest for the adventures that await us tomorrow.
Whitefish to Spokane
Morning, travellers. With no time to waste, we’ll make our way straight to our next stop - Washington.You’ve got an afternoon to yourself in the wonderful Lilac City. You can spend it by exploring the city on foot. Or choose to join us on a horse riding adventure through the scenic trails. Ya already know what we’d choose…
Spokane to Kelowna
Spokane, our fate has spoken (soz). It’s time to say goodbye, because we're heading back to Canada today!Welcome back to the Land of Maple Leaf! After a quick city orientation tour led by your Trip Manager, you’ll have some time to grab lunch. Then, we’ll wind down with wine. Yep, you’ll visit a local winery for a tour and tasting. What next? Well it’s all up to you and your crew to do whatever you please.
Kelowna
Rise and shine, you’ve got the ENTIRE day to explore Kelowna however you like. There are so many ways to explore the scenery here. You can choose to take a hiking tour with a local guide. Or if you’re feeling a bit adventurous, ride an ATV through Okanagan Valley. It's views on views on views.
Kelowna to Hinton
Buckle up, folks. We’re heading further up Northeast, driving through the swoops and slopes and curves of the Rockies. Keep your cameras at the ready, we’ve got some stunning stops on the way. You’ll be able to catch epic panoramas of the sprawling fields of Similkameen Valley, Okanagan Corridor, and the very handsome Mount Robson.The quaint little town of Hinton’s our stop for the night today. Why? Glad you asked. Well, it’s just a small hop away from Jasper National Park, and that’s where we'll be heading tomorrow!
Hinton (Including Jasper National Park)
Another day, another national park. After breakfast, we’ll head out to immerse ourselves in the wild wonders of Jasper. Take a deep breath. Because these gorgeous views of towering cliffs. serene lakes and majestic peaks are going to leave you breathless. We’ll stroll along the scenic trails and visit the amazingly azure Maligne Lake too. What a long and satisfying day it has been. Tonight’s your final chance to explore Hinton’s local eats before tucking into your cosy, cosy beds.
Hinton to Canmore via Banff National Park
Hinton, you were wonderful. But Banff’s calling our name!Welcome to our very last national park of this trip. Don’t worry, you’ve got a couple of days to check out the postcard-worthy spots here. Today, you’ll walk over the picturesque Athabasca Glacier. Plus, you’ll see the iconic Lake Louise, and even check out the oh-so-pretty Peyto Lake.We’ll step right outside Banff tonight to get some sleep at our hotel in Canmore. Today’s already been epic. But my oh my, we just can’t wait for tomorrow.
Canmore (Including Banff)
The sun's out! And, you guessed it. We’re heading back into Banff today.We can’t leave Canada without trying our hand at ice hockey, can we? Today’s your chance to do just that (and with pro hockey players, ofc!) Then, we’ll make our way to admire the mighty Mt Norquay and even check out the Iron Path AKA Via Ferrata! With our souls satisfied, it’s time to satisfy our hungry tummies with an included dinner. Then, it’s back to your beds for the night.
Canmore to Calgary
What? It’s the last day? Already? Oh, we better make it epic then. This morning, you'll have the chance to catch a birds-eye view of all the jaw-dropping beauty at Banff on an unforgettable helicopter ride (!). Then, we'll make our way back to Calgary. And we’re back to where it all began. It’s time to exchange socials, contacts, and (sadly) goodbyes. Not for too long though - there are so many more peaks in the world to explore!
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
