Balade dans Les Rocheuses - Guided in French
Balade dans les Rocheuses - Guided tour in French. 10 days/ 9 nights. Start: Vancouver - End: Calgary.
This American coach tour operator offers BUDGET trips and are sold in several French-speaking countries. Some itineraries are combinations of partial trips. The hotels are mostly budget/tourist class hotels, generally decentralized, the meals simple, all in order to offer these trips at the lowest possible price.
| 2026 DEPARTURE DATES FRANCAIS | |||||
| JANUARY | No departures | ||||
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| JUNE | 16 | ||||
| JULY | 14 | ||||
| AUGUST | 4 | 18 | |||
| SEPTEMBER | 1 | 8 | 15 | ||
| OCTOBER | No departures | ||||
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| Dag Jour Day |
2026 Hotels (or Similar) category |
| 1 | Vancouver: La Quinta Inn Vancouver Airport |
| 2 | Vancouver: La Quinta Inn Vancouver Airport |
| 3 | Victoria: Days Inn by Wyndham Uptown |
| 4 | Squamish: Sea to Sky Hotel |
| 5 | Kamloops: South Thompson Inn Conference Center |
| 6 | Jasper: Marmot Lodge - Jasper Inn |
| 7 | Jasper: Marmot Lodge - Jasper Inn |
| 8 | Lake Louise Area: The Crossing Resort |
| 9 | Calgary: Comfort Inn & Suites Airport North |
| 10 | Departure |
- Day 01: Arrival Vancouver
- Day 02: Vancouver
- Day 03: Vancouver - Ferry - Victoria
- Day 04: Victoria - Ferry - Whistler - Squamish
- Day 05: Whistler - South Thompson Inn Ranch - Kamloops
- Day 06: South Thompson Ranch - Wells Gray National Park - Jasper
- Day 07: Jasper
- Day 08: Jasper - Lake Louise
- Day 09: Lake Louise - Banff - Calgary
- Day 10: Departure Calgary
Arrival Vancouver
1 Day
20 km
After your arrival at Vancouver Airport, meet your representative and transfer to the hotel. Free evening and overnight.
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Vancouver
1 Day
10 km
This morning, set off to explore Vancouver on a fascinating guided tour. Discover beautiful Stanley Park and its iconic totem poles, immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the theater and sports districts, and stroll along vibrant Granville Street. Admire the impressive Canada Place, former pavilion of Expo 86, now a convention center and departure point for cruises to Alaska. See the bustling streets of Chinatown, charming Gastown, modern Yaletown, and the famous Granville Island Market, a true gourmet and artisan paradise. Lunch (in PC) during the tour. Transfer back to the hotel at the end of the day. Dinner and overnight stay.
Vancouver - Ferry - Victoria
1 Day
120 km
Early departure for Victoria aboard the ferry connecting Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay, a picturesque crossing between numerous small islands home to exceptional marine wildlife. Upon arrival, set off on an orientation tour of the city: admire the imposing Parliament Building from the outside, soak up the historic charm of the Empress Hotel, the antique district, and Chinatown, the oldest in Canada. Discover the peaceful residential neighborhood of Oakland, drive along the coast on Marine Drive, and end your visit with a nature break at the splendid Beacon Hill Park. Lunch (included) during the tour. Optional, to be booked and paid for in advance, there is the possibility of taking a 3.5-hour whale watching cruise, a wonderful opportunity to discover these impressive marine mammals*. Check in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Victoria.
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Victoria - Ferry - Whistler - Squamish
1 Day
505 km
The day begins with a visit to the famous Butchart Gardens, a delight to the eye. Lunch at the gardens, then on to Chemainus and Nanaimo. You will depart by ferry from Nanaimo to Horseshoe Bay, then continue on one of the most scenic drives in Western Canada to Whistler via the 'Sea to Sky Highway'. Stop at Shannon Falls which rise to a height of 335 meters before arriving in Squamish, a land of adventure and spectacular scenery. Check in at the hotel, dinner (in PC), and overnight stay.
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Whistler - South Thompson Inn Ranch - Kamloops
1 Day
325 km
This morning, departure to the pedestrian village of Whistler, the ski resort that hosted the alpine competitions of the Winter Olympics. Then, departure for Cache Creek and Lillooett, mile zero of the Klondike Gold Rush trail. Lunch (in PC) en route. The day ends at the South Thompson Ranch or the 108 Mile Ranch for lodging. Free time on site to participate in activities or relax by the water. Dinner and overnight stay.
South Thompson Ranch - Wells Gray National Park - Jasper
1 Day
450 km
Drive to the magnificent Wells Gray Provincial Park, a natural gem renowned for its impressive waterfalls. First stop at the majestic Helmcken Falls, which rise 135 meters and are among the most spectacular in British Columbia. Continue the discovery with Spahats and Dawson Falls, offering breathtaking views. Barbecue lunch at a ranch located in the park. In the afternoon, drive to Valemount with a stop at the foot of majestic Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, rising to 3,953 meters. A breathtaking natural spectacle! Check in at the hotel. Dinner (in PC) and overnight stay in Jasper.
Time difference between British Columbia and Alberta: +1 hour
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Jasper
1 Day
120 km
Spend the day exploring the picturesque Jasper National Park. Start your exploration at the fabulous Pyramid Lake, then continue to the spectacular Maligne Canyon. Continue to the Maligne Lake area for a 3.2km hike (1 1/2h to 2hrs). This hike through spruce and sub-alpine fir trees will lead you to a viewpoint where there is an exhibit on Mary Schäffer, a woman who became famous for her expeditions and exploration in the Canadian Rockies. Picnic lunch (FB) and a beautiful cruise on Maligne Lake where you can admire its crystal clear waters and the famous Spirit Island, one of Canada's most photographed sites. Return to the hotel, dinner and accommodation.
Jasper - Lake Louise
1 Day
350 km
Set off on a spectacular day trip through the iconic landscapes of the Canadian Rockies along the legendary Icefields Parkway, one of North America's most scenic roads, offering breathtaking views of immense ice fields. Along the way, stop for photos at the impressive Sunwapta and Athabasca Falls, where glacial waters rush powerfully through rocky gorges. Stop at beautiful Bow Lake and its sparkling glacier, then admire the bright blue waters of Peyto Lake, one of the most photogenic lakes in Banff National Park. A day full of wonder in the heart of spectacular nature! Picnic lunch en route. Arrival in the Lake Louise area at the end of the day. Check-in at the hotel. Dinner (in PC) and overnight stay in the Lake Louise area.
Lake Louise - Banff - Calgary
1 Day
210 km
On the agenda this morning, photo stops at Lake Louise and Lake Moraine plus a short walk. Then on to Banff and once there, orientation tour of this friendly town: Cave & Basin, Sulphur Mountain, Banff Springs Hotel, Hoodoos, Lake Minnewanka, etc. Lunch (in PC), In the afternoon, drive to Calgary, a vibrant city that hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics. Upon arrival, take an orientation tour of the city: explore its bustling downtown, visit the historic site of Fort Calgary, and stop by the legendary Stampede Park, home to the world's largest rodeo. Check in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay in Calgary.
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Departure Calgary
1 Day
20 km
Free time for a last walking tour through the city or for ultimate shopping. Free lunch and afterwards, transfer to the airport depending on the flight details. End of this extraordinary trip.
Included
Airport/hotel/airport transfer day 1 and 10.
Transportation in a 'Grand Tourisme' coach with a French-speaking guide for a group of 23 people or more. By air-conditioned 25-seat minibus with a French-speaking driver/guide for a group of 22 people or less.
9 nights in the indicated hotels or similar, accommodation and hotel taxes.
Continental breakfasts, half board - except dinner day 1 and lunch day 10.
Ferries to Vancouver Island.
Orientation tour of Vancouver, Victoria, Banff and Calgary.
Visit to Butchart Gardens.
Entrance fees for Banff, Jasper, Wells Gray Park.
Local and provincial taxes and GST.
This program can be done in reverse order on certain dates.
OPTIONAL: Full board supplement, see meals indicated by (FB or PC).
Departures are guaranteed with a minimum of 4 participants, 35 passengers maximum.
Not Included
All services NOT mentioned such as:
- International passport and charges for
- ESTA - 40 USD per person-Valid for 2 years (USA) and / or
- ETA- 7 CAD per person-Valid for 5 years(Canada).
- Airline tickets, airport taxes, fuel surcharge, security fee, and more.
- Eventual costs to comply with sanitairy and health conditions , pasports and or certificates and tests.
- Transfer from the airport to hotel on arrival and on departure, exept where otherwise detailed in the description
- Meals at the hotels or outside except if confirmed differently at time of confirmation.
- Insurances (cancellation insurance, travel and assistance insurance, luggage insurance, etc).
- All personal expenses (Food & Drinks), souvenirs and more.
- The usual tip (part of their salary) for the Driver and the Guide (usually per person 4 usd per day)
Good To Know
FLIGHTS:
Wings 'n Wheels offers you a wide choice of European and American airlines providing daily flights from Brussels (Zaventem) to America and Canada, as well as from the main airports in neighboring countries (e.g. Amsterdam, Paris...).
International & any domestic flights are NOT included in the prices, unless specifically mentioned otherwise. More and more airlines are adjusting prices very quickly according to occupancy and market situation. Send the contact form below to your travel office (Choose from the list the postal number or the name of the municipality or name of travel office) or send the form to info@wnw.be with your desired outward and return dates as well as name, first name and date of birth of each person and Wings 'n Wheels will quickly and without obligation propose the best flight / price combination.
TRIP EXTENSION:
If you want extra nights before or after the guided tour or another extension of your trip, please mention this as detailed as possible in your mail. All this can have an influence on flight combinations and prices.
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