Feedback wanted - Western Canada Road Trip Itinerary
Hello Everyone! We are a couple from Australia planning a road trip through Western Canada this summer. We love nature, scenic views, great food, and good coffee. We would love recommendations on our planned trip. We have made some reservations, but most of them can be changed.
Here is our current day-by-day structure:
| Day | Route & Destination | Accommodation | Transit | Planned Activities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 (Sat, Jul 25) | Arrive Calgary | Calgary Airport Hotel | Flight / Rental Car Pick-up | Late night arrival. Pick up rental car and head to the hotel |
| Day 2 (Sun, Jul 26) | Calgary to Banff | Banff Townsite | Road Trip Drive | Explore Banff |
| Day 3 (Mon, Jul 27) | Banff National Park | Banff Townsite | Parks Canada Shuttle | Confirmed: Parks Canada shuttle |
| Day 4 (Tue, Jul 28) | Banff National Park | Banff Townsite | Rental Car | Flex day for local hiking |
| Day 5 (Wed, Jul 29) | Banff to Jasper | Jasper Townsite | Driving Icefields Parkway | Full-day scenic drive |
| Day 6 (Thu, Jul 30) | Jasper National Park | Jasper Townsite | Rental Car | Maligne Valley. |
| Day 7 (Fri, Jul 31) | Jasper to Clearwater | Clearwater, BC | Road Trip Drive | Afternoon departure from jasper |
| Day 8 (Sat, Aug 1) | Clearwater to Pemberton | Pemberton, BC | Driving Duffey Lake Pass | |
| Day 9 (Sun, Aug 2) | Pemberton to Vancouver | Vancouver Downtown | Sea-to-Sky Highway | Exploring Whistler on the way |
| Day 10 (Mon, Aug 3) | Vancouver | Vancouver Downtown | Walking / SkyTrain | Renting e-bikes |
| Day 11 (Tue, Aug 4) | Vancouver | Vancouver Downtown | Public Transit / Ferries | |
| Day 12 (Wed, Aug 5) | Vancouver | Vancouver Downtown | Walking / SkyTrain | City exploring |
| Day 13 (Thu, Aug 6) | Vancouver departure | SkyTrain to Airport |