Explore Jasper National Park and witness the stunning scenery of the Canadian Rockies. Take a Scenic Nature Tour to see several points of interest, including Athabasca Falls and Maligne Canyon. Unwind with a hike on the trails around Lake Louise, surrounded by glaciers and towering mountains. End the day by soaking in the Miette Hot Springs.
Start by hiking up Johnston Canyon to see picturesque waterfalls and the Canadian Rockies. Fill your hunger with lunch in Banff downtown and then head to the Banff Gondola to witness the majestic views of Sulphur Mountain. Enjoy the rest of your day on the sightseeing cruise of Lake Minnewanka with possible sightings of grizzly bears, moose, and bald eagles.
In Kelowna, visit Myra Canyon Park for hiking and mountain biking adventures. Afterwards, relax with a wine tasting and tour experience in the Mission Hill Family Estate. Spend your last evening by experiencing the nightlife and culinary scene of Kelowna.
Start the day by exploring the impressive views of Okanagan Lake at Bear Creek Provincial Park. Head over to Mount Boucherie, an extinct volcano for challenging hikes and exceptional views of the city. Then, take a guided helicopter tour of the region.
To visit these locations, the best method of transportation would be by car. The distance between each location can vary and will require a reliable and comfortable mode of transportation. Estimated travel cost is CAD 75 for gasoline and CAD 300 for car rental. Travel time is about 30 hours.
If you have more time, add a day or two to explore more of Jasper National Park, especially the Skywalk. Consider a vineyard tour or a round of golf nearby in Kelowna's countryside. For those with lesser time, remove the Mount Boucherie hike or the helicopter tour.
The nearest international airport to Jasper is the Edmonton International Airport (YEG) located 370 km away. The nearest airport to Kelowna is the Kelowna International Airport (YLW) located 10 km from the city.