CANADA GOLF DELUXE
from Calagary to Vancouver
Join the highlights from Alberta & British Columbia in
a unique golfroundtrip
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Day 1: Arrival Calgary drive to
Banff After arriving at the international Airport of Calgary you can
pick up your rental car at the Hertz counter and drive a short 90 minute drive
to Banff. Accommodation: Rimrock Resort, (grandview
room) Day 2: Banff In the morning you will
drive a short distance to Banff. Banff has many different hiking trails and
if you would prefer a less challenging walk you can take a stroll on the main
street of Banff with a variety of alpine shops and restaurants. You will stay
again in your beautiful mountain lodge just outside the town of
Banff. Accommodation: Rimrock Resort, (grandview room) |
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Day 3: Banff - Golf at SilverTip Golf
Course Carved from the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies,
Silvertip is a world-class, 7200-yard championship course located in Canmore.
Designed by the famous golf architect Les Furber, Silvertip is as challenging as
it is spectacular! Surrounded by beautiful scenery, with moments of solitude are
broken by the voices of nature. Silvertip offers 18 holes of beautifully
designed golf overlooking the impressive Bow Valley corridor, deep in the heart
of the Rocky Mountain wilderness. Accommodation : Rimrock
Resort, (grandview room) Day 4: Jasper: travel time 4
hours Today’s journey to Jasper takes you through some of the most
spectacular mountain landscapes in North America. Travelling the spine of the
Canadian Rockies, you view a never-ending procession of mammoth mountains,
jagged snowy peaks, and over 100 glaciers. You will continue northwards on the
Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic stretches of highway in North America.
Stops can be made at Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake and the Weeping Wall
before arriving at the Athabasca Glacier and Columbia Ice field. (We recommend
you visit the Columbia Icefield chalet to view the Athabasca Glacier). From here
the parkway descends to Tangle Ridge and follows the Athabasca River, which
starts as melted water from the Athabasca
Glacier. Accommodation: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge,
(Fairmont Deluxe Room with sitting area.) |
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Day 5: Jasper and Jasper National
Park the town of Jasper, located in beautiful Jasper national Park,
is a typical small mountain community. Since the town has not been allowed to
grow for many decades it still has that small town, turn of the century feeling.
The surroundings of the town of Jasper give you many recreation possibilities.
It does not matter if you want to stay close to town or wonder off into the
wilderness, every experience you have will be a good one. To name a few of
jasper’s national treasures: Maligne Canyon, Maligne lake, Mount Edith Cavell
and not to forget the Athabasca Falls. Your day-to-day itinerary will give you
some fantastic hints Accommodation: Fairmont Jasper Park
Lodge, Fairmont Deluxe Room with sitting area
Day 6: Jasper – Golf at Jasper Park Lodge Today you will
play a special round. Golf at the Jasper Park Lodge is an experience you might
not easily forget. The course, built in 1925 by Stanley Thompson, is a treat to
the senses. Celebrities such as Bing Crosby, Marilyn Monroe,and James Stewart
visited here as well Queen Elizabeth. One of the more talked about holes is
called Cleopatra, a par-3, downhill 231-yard scenic test framed by Pyramid Peak
in the distance. For years people swear they see the form of a shapely woman in
its mounds and bunkers! Accommodation: Fairmont Jasper Park
Lodge, (Fairmont Deluxe Room with sitting area) |
Day 7: Lake Louise : travel time 4
hours Take a leisurely drive to Lake Louise, with its world famous
Chateau Lake Louise. Accommodation:
Post Hotel, (Room Type: King with Jacuzzi, Preferred Side)
Day 8: Lake Louise Time to explore the beautiful
surroundings. Take a stroll to Lake Agnes and the Tea House, or take the canoe
and peddle around the lake and be mesmerised by the view. Your day to day
itinerary will give you man opportunities to enjoy the scintillating
scenery. Accommodation: Post Hotel, (Room Type: King with
Jacuzzi, Preferred Side) |
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Day 9: Vernon : travel time 6
hours A beautiful drive will take you through four great National
Parks. Banff NP, Yoho NP, Glacier NP and Revelstoke Mountain NP. Take the time
to explore some of the 'Secret Tips' provided in the tourist literature
during the scenic drive. There are enough reasons to make several stops along
the way. High, snow-covered mountain peaks will guide you through the parks to
Salmon Arm. In Salmon Arm we have chosen for you a stay in a very charming Inn
at the Salmon Arm Golf Course. Accommodation:
Predator
Ridge Golf Resort,( One bedroom suite)
Day 10: Vernon – Golf at Predator Ridge Vernon is
beautifully nestled in between Okanagan Lake, Swan Lake and Kalamalka Lake. It
is the heart of the sunny Okanagan valley. Here you will play Predator Ridge; an
impressive championship course that is ranked as one of the most attractive
courses of Canada. This is a course not easy to forget. After the game relax on
the patio and watch other players having a great time on the
course. Accommodation: Predator Ridge Golf Resort, (One
bedroom suite) |
Day 11: Vernon The local wineries
organize daily wine tasting and a drive up to the cosy Silver Star Mountain
Resort brings you into the cooler sub-alpine meadows. In summer the meadows are
all covered with wildflowers. This part of the Okanagan Valley offers a
very special microclimate; from desert-like valley bottoms to sub-alpine
climate at higher elevations. As Vernon is beautifully nestled in between
Okanagan Lake, Swan Lake and Kalamalka Lake, there are more than enough
recreational possibilities. Accommodation:
Predator Ridge Golf Resort, (One bedroom suite) |
Day 12: Whistler :travel time 6/7
hours It is a beautiful drive from the heart of the Okanagan Valley
to the Coastal Mountains of Whistler, the host venue of the 2010 Winter
Olympics. During this trip you will be amazed by the change in scenery. First
you will visit Kamloops, the biggest city of the Thompson Okanagan, where every
year the famous cattle drive is held. From here Marble Canyon Provincial Park
will take you to the little town of Lillooet, dating back to the Cariboo Gold
Rush in the mid 1850’s. This is where the North Thompson River and the Fraser
River meet. The surprising Duffy lake road will bring you the snow-covered
mountains where Whistler is going to be your
home Accommodation:
The Four Seasons Resort Whistler.( Superior room)
Day 13: Whistler – Golf Nicklaus North Golf
Course Explore all Whistler has to offer and play Nicklaus North
Golf Course, just minutes of the resort. This par 71, 18- hole course winds
along the base of a gentle valley offering a spectacular setting. Nicklaus North
stands out as one of the great courses in North America. Golf Digest has rated
Whistler as one of the "Top 20 Greatest Golf Destinations in the World". After
this exciting game you might want to relax in one of the spa's or have a massage
in the privacy of your own room. Accommodation: The Four
Seasons Resort Whistler. (Superior room) |
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Day 14: Whistler – Golf at the Fairmont Chateau
Whistler Golf Course Today it is time to play the Chateau Whistler
Golf Club. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and opened in 1993, the par 72,
18-hole course offers a golf opportunity unmatched in the region. The course
traverses creeks, ponds, strands of ancient Douglas Firs and granite rock faces,
which testify to the fact that this magnificent course follows closely the
natural state of the rugged terrain. Accommodation: The Four
Seasons Resort Whistler. (Superior
room)
Day 15: Victoria: travel time 5 hours A beautiful ferry
ride brings you to the capital of BC, Victoria, also called the city of sea and
gardens, and has a mild climate, which makes it possible to play year-round
golf. The inner harbour of Victoria is a meeting place for musicians, artists
and entrepreneurs of all kinds. There is never a dull moment and it is a
pleasure to sit down and have a look at the ships and floating planes and watch
performers on the street. Accommodation: The Grand Pacific,
(Pacific room) |
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Day 16: Victoria – Golf Olympic View Golf
Course A 20-minute drive west is the Olympic View Golf Course with a
magnificent view on the Olympic Mountains on the other side of Puget Sound in
Washington State, named by sea captain John Maeres in 1788. This is a beautiful
and challenging course. Do not get distracted by the sound of the two waterfalls
located at the Golf course. You will have a good chance you will pair up with a
couple of deer and if you hit the ball too high a bald eagle might swing by to
drop it in the hole. After the game you might want to visit the picturesque
little town of Sooke. Accommodation:
The Grand Pacific, (Pacific room)
Day 17: Victoria – Golf at Westin Bear Mountain Golf
Resort This morning you will drive to the Westin Bear Mountain Golf
Resort. This par 72-18 holes championship golf course offers the grandeur of
different views and the layout is a challenge by itself. After the game it is
time to explore Victoria. Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle, nice coffee shops and
visit some very interesting sites. The 'Secret Tips' in the travel literature
will give you some fantastic hints. Accommodation: The Grand
Pacific, (Pacific room) |
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Day 18: Vancouver: travel time 3.5
hours Ferry from Swarz Bay to Tsawassen. Enjoy the magnificent
scenery during this 90 minute sailing trip After arriving in Tsawassen a short
30-minute drive takes you back to Vancouver In Vancouver we have chosen another
unique accommodation, located in the downtown
area. Accommodation:
Fairmont Waterfront
Hotel, (Signature room)
Day 19: Vancouver- Golf at Westwood plateau Located
just 40 minutes from downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Westwood Plateau Golf
Course has received numerous awards since it opened in 1996. Westwood combines
great views with challenging mountainside fairways. Power carts are equipped
with GPS terminals that give you the facts on every hole. In addition to
unforgettable golf, Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club offers the highest
level of personal service in the tradition of North America's finest private
clubs and resorts. You will also enjoy the magnificent chalet style clubhouse
with two distinct restaurants and destination resort
service Accommodation: Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, (Signature
room)
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Day 20: Vancouver- Double Decker Attractions Loop
Tour This "hop-on hop-off" Double Decker Attractions Loop Tour
conveniently allows you to spend as much time as you like at all of Vancouver's
most popular attractions - or ride the entire two-hour loop for a quick
introduction to the city. Each Double Decker ticket is good for any two
consecutive days and allows you to board our authentic British double-decker
buses or trolley for fun and easy transport between
attractions Accommodation: Fairmont Waterfront Hotel,
Signature room
Day 21: Vancouver- Golf at Furry
Creek Furry Creek Golf and Country Club offers a golfing experience
like no other. With rugged mountains and panoramic views of the Squamish Inlet,
it’s sometimes hard to concentrate on the golf; but Robert Muir Graves has put
together a masterpiece that should not be missed. This 6,184 yard course takes
you over mountain streams, across ravines and along ocean points to bring you
what has been called "the best golf challenge in the Pacific
Northwest Accommodation:
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Signature
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Day 22: Departure Vancouver International
Airport A short 40 minute drive
will take you to the Vancouver International Airport, where you drop off your
rental car and sadly say goodbye.
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This 22 day tour will show you the highlights of the Rocky Mountains and
stunning British Columbia. Combine the beauty of the mountains with exceptional
authentic accommodations and Canadian hospitality and you never want to leave.
Our 'Secret Tips' literature and friendly, first class accommodations are part
of this unique creation
Package Details
- 21 nights accommodation in 4and 5 star Hotels and Resorts
- 22 days Hertz car rental, Mini Van or 4X4 inclusive LDW,GST/PST,
PVRT/TFFC, CFR, CFC, VLF, Ac surcharge, unlimitedkilometres and additional
driver,
- 9 green fees, practice balls and shared power cart (see itineraryfor
courses)
- Hop-On Hop-Off Vancouver City Tour 2 day pass
- All local taxes (Hotel Tax and Goods & Services Tax)
- Toll-free local contact number
- Full Travel Package, containing:
- A tour map of the area
- area background information- focusing on the package interest
- general description of the tour
- secret tips' to connect you with
- day-to-day description (driving time, directions, best
points of
interest to visit, date specific tips, such as festivals, interpretive
hikes and concerts, lunch/dinner tips and Visitor Info addresses)
- Not Included:
Concession Fee car rental from
Calgary: Ca$ 5.00 per day Entrance National Parks, Ca$ 19.60 per
day/car Parking fee Ferry from Vancouver Island to Vancouver, Circa Ca$
65.00
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hotels worldwide which means we can offer you unbeatable daily rates-just
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