Twelve days of the best in Western Canada: the Pacific Ocean, coastal mountains, interior plateau, Monashee, Selkirk, Purcell and Canadian Rocky Mountains, curvy roads, hotsprings, glaciers, canyons, vineyards, waterfalls, desert ( the only desert in Canada), hiking trails, scenic picnic areas, switchbacks, pristine lakes, rivers, and fantastic scenery. Visit world famous Vancouver, Lake Louise, Banff, Jasper and Whistler.

Itinerary:

Day One: Arrive Vancouver. Meet other tour members at the welcome supper tonight.

Day Two: Pickup motorcycles and depart Vancouver for the vineyards of the Okanagan Valley. Shannon falls, the Hope Slide and quiet farming country are highlights of today’s ride. Overnight Penticton.

Day Three: Ride the Monashee highway to Halcyon Hotsprings. Great curves through the mountain passes and along the Arrow Lakes. Overnight in Nakusp, or at the Halcyon hot springs.

Day Four: Another mountain pass. Experience over 50 curves on the way to Ainsworth hot springs.

Overnight Ainsworth.

Day Five: Ainsworth to Radium hot springs. Visit Fort Steele, largest Fort in British Columbia. Overnight Kimberely.

Day Six: Kimberely to Banff with a rejuvenating dip at Radium Hot springs.  Overnight Banff.

Day Seven: Free day to explore Banff. Highlights include the Sulphur Mountain Gondola, Cave and Basin tour, Banff Hotsprings, numerous museums, shops, and hiking.

Day Eight: Visit Lake Louise and Lake Minnewanka before riding the Columbia Icefields Parkway to Jasper. Overnight Jasper.

Day Nine: Free day to explore Jasper. Choose from gondola rides, hiking, wild life viewing, and the Miette hot springs. Overnight Jasper.

Day Ten: Jasper to Cache Creek. Ride through lush farm country near Blue River, down to grazing ranch land in Kamloops. The interior plateau route is beautiful.

Day 11: Cache Creek to Whistler through the spectacular Duffy Lake road. Our elevation ranges from 600 feet in the Fraser Canyon to 5500 feet. Enjoy the meadows or visit the shops in the village, or ride the chair to the top of Blackcomb. Overnight in Whistler.

Day 12: Whistler to Vancouver along the Sea to Sky highway. Alas, tonight is our final banquet. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day 13: After breakfast we will transfer you to the airport, or you may choose to spend a few more days in Vancouver, regarded as one of the three most beautiful cities in the world.

Regular rate:  $3250 Canadian, or $2000 US.  Some specials still available, contact us for details.  

Rates and dates are available on the rates and dates page.

14 night self guided tour available, omits the night at Halcyon, adds two nights at Revelstoke.