The Trip Begins in Calgary
We arrived in Calgary a couple of days before our tour started so that we could explore the city a bit and attend the Stampede
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Stampede!
The weather was gorgeous for spending a full day at the Calgary Stampede, the largest rodeo in the world. First the afternoon rodeo competition, then dinner in…
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Head Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Thursday was a long drive from Calgary south to Glacier National Park for the night. We made two stops along the way, the first at the Head Smashed-In Buffalo…
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Waterton Lakes National Park
Our second stop on our way to Montana was at Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta and the Prince of Wales Hotel.
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Many Glacier Hotel
Many Glacier Hotel on Swiftcurrent Lake for our first night in Glacier National Park
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Going to the Sun Road and Lake McDonald
Taking the historic and incredibly scenic Going to the Sun Road to cross from the eastern side of Glacier National Park to Lake McDonald on the western side
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Back to Canada and Fort Steele
Saturday was a long drive from Montana back to Canada with a lunch stop at Fort Steele, BC
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Lake Louise
Two nights at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise with spectacular views from our room
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Moraine Lake
It was impossible to conceive that there could be a lake prettier than Lake Louise, but I think Moraine Lake is the grand prize winner
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Jasper
Elk galore around Beauvert Lake and taking the sky tram to the top of Whistlers Summit
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The Columbia Icefield
South on the Icefields Parkway from Jasper to Banff, we stop for an experience on the Athabasca Glacier
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Banff
Banff was the final stop of our tour with an afternoon taking the gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain
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