Discover the beauty of Western Canada on the ultimate 12-day road trip
Discover the beauty of Western Canada on the ultimate 12-day road trip
Discover the beauty of Western Canada on the ultimate 12-day road trip
Here’s an overview of your 12-day tour through Western Canada. This itinerary takes you to the most beautiful spots while allowing you the freedom to plan your days at your own pace.
Here are some frequently asked questions. If you have any others, contact us.
Canada Nomads is specially designed for groups of 2 people.
Want to travel with more than 2 people? That's possible, but you'll need to form several small groups. Each group must register separately and will be assigned its own car.
Feel free to contact us in advance to check availability.
Within 5 days of your registration, you will need to pay a 35% deposit to confirm your trip.
After that, you have until 45 days before departure to change your options and pay the balance. If you change your options, the total amount will be recalculated automatically.
If you did not opt for damage coverage, you will also need to pay a deposit before departure (more info in the insurance section).
There are different payment options.
Did your payment fail? It’s probably due to an error when entering the reference number or exceeding your account limit.
The accommodations for the first night (day 1) and the last night (day 12) in Vancouver are not included in the base price. You have 2 options:
This flexibility allows you to choose the type of accommodation that suits you best to start and end your Canadian adventure.
We offer a fully mapped 12-day road trip, so it's not possible to adjust the duration and schedule of the trip.
You are of course free to extend your trip on your own by staying a few extra days in Canada afterward, for example.
The travel booklet contains all the necessary information for a successful visit to Canada.
The complete itinerary is mapped out. You'll visit the most famous spots in Western Canada, but we'll also guide you to hidden, lesser-known places that aren't yet on the maps of most travel guides.
We offer you stops, but of course, you'll have the choice to stop or not along the way, as well as add extra elements to those we propose.
The travel booklet also includes a series of unique addresses where you can grab a drink or a meal in the evening.
For this trip, you must be at least 21 years old and have held a driver's license for 2 years to drive.
Yes. You will visit 5 national parks during your road trip that require a daily pass (about €10 per person per day).
Canadian Rockies (1 pass for these 4 parks):
Vancouver Island:
Estimated budget: €30-40 per person for the entire trip.
Provincial parks (Mount Robson, Joffre Lakes, etc.) are free.
The use of drones is prohibited in all Canadian national parks (Banff, Jasper, Yoho, Glacier, Pacific Rim), where most of the highlights of your itinerary are located.
Fines can reach up to 25,000 CAD.
Outside the parks, drone use is still heavily regulated (mandatory registration, pilot certification, restricted areas).
Our advice : Enjoy the scenery without a drone and respect the tranquility of nature!
Upon your arrival in Canada, you will be warmly welcomed by our local partner on day 2, when you pick up your vehicle. They will greet you and provide you with an explanation before you start your road trip.
During your trip, you will find all the useful information in our app. Additionally, just before your departure, you will have access to a messaging group with all the participants leaving on the same date. In this group, you can communicate with each other, and someone from the team will also be available in case of an emergency.
Thanks to our partnership with Greentripper, you can offset the CO2 emissions from your trip.
Your contribution goes towards the certified project Wildlife Cambodia, which protects various types of forests and the wildlife that lives there. Additionally, Travelbase also contributes on its end.
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