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12 Day Canadian Rockies Guided Motorcycle Tour: A Pure Slice of Wild and Primal Nature
Vancouver, Canada
Motorcycle Tour in Canada
Immerse yourself in the raw and wild nature of the Canadian Rockies on this 12-day road trip. This unforgettable adventure will take you through spectacular landscapes, along beautiful roads winding through majestic mountains, dense forests, crystal-clear lakes, and rushing rivers. You may have the chance to observe an incredible variety of wildlife in their natural habitat. To enhance this journey, evenings by the campfire, accompanied by the sounds of rivers and forests, will connect you to Canadian tradition in the heart of nature. Prepare for an authentic experience in the heart of the wild beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
Key information
- Terrain: roads only
- Bike: included Tenere 700, rental bike (BMW R1250GS)
- Mileage: 2,820 kilometers / 1,752 miles
- Daily rides: 115 - 450 kilometers / 71 - 280 miles
- Meals: all breakfasts
Highlights
- Starts and ends in Vancouver
- Follow the beautiful Okanagan Lake towards Penticton
- Take two short ferry crossings to reach Revelstoke
- Pass through Rogers Pass and Emerald Lake
- Discover two jewels of the Canadian Rockies: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
- Admire breathtaking panoramas and spectacular Peyto Lake and Maligne Lake
- Spend some time to explore Roche Lake and its surroundings
- 11 nights accommodation
9 days with instruction
Group size: Minimum of 4 participants
Accommodation
You will be accommodated in 3-star hotels, cabins, and chalets. There will be two nights where you will accommodated at a Canadian chalet.
Program
Itinerary
Day 1: Vancouver
Welcome to Canada! Your journey begins in Vancouver, a beautiful city nestled between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. This metropolis is overflowing with vitality and positive energies. This is where you will have the opportunity to meet your guide and other members of the group.
Day 2: Penticton (400 km / 249 miles / 5 hours)
You head to Penticton in the Okanagan region. Winding roads snake through the valleys of the southern Canadian Rockies. You follow the beautiful Okanagan Lake before reaching the picturesque town of Penticton, where you will spend the night.
Day 3: Revelstoke (425 km / 264 miles / 5 hours 30 minutes)
Today, you head north along the shores of Okanagan Lake and Upper Arrow Lake. You'll take two short ferry crossings, a typical Canadian experience, before arriving in Revelstoke, a charming town nestled in the heart of the mountains.
Day 4: Lake Louise (260 km / 162 miles / 4 hours)
Your journey continues east, passing through Rogers Pass and Emerald Lake. You enter Alberta, where two jewels of the Canadian Rockies await: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Their turquoise waters and surrounding landscapes will leave you speechless.
Day 5: Jasper (330 km / 205 miles / 4 hours 30 minutes)
You head north to the famous Jasper National Park. Along the way, you'll make stops to admire breathtaking panoramas and spectacular lakes such as Peyto Lake and Maligne Lake. The contrast between their turquoise waters, dense forests, and snowy peaks is simply stunning.
Day 6: 100 Mile House (450 km / 280 miles / 5 hours)
You head west again, diving back into British Columbia. Your destination for the evening is Roche Lake, where you will spend two nights in a charming cabin. A warm evening by the fire awaits, immersing you in Canadian tradition.
Day 7: 100 Mile House - Break day
Today, treat yourself to a day of rest at the lake. You can fish, take a canoe trip, or simply relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this place. This is the ideal opportunity to experience Canadian-style rest.
Day 8: Whistler (300 km / miles / 4 hours)
You hit the road west to reach the famous Sea to Sky Highway, which connects the Canadian Rockies to the Pacific Ocean. You spend the night in the renowned mountain resort of Whistler.
Day 9: Victoria (280 km / 174 miles / 5 hours)
This morning, you head back on the Sea to Sky Highway towards Vancouver. Along the way, you turn west to board a ferry to Nanaimo, then continue to Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. A stylish city where history blends with modernity.
Day 10: Victoria (260 km / 162 miles / 4 hours)
A day of relaxation in Victoria. Enjoy this day to explore the city or take a short route to Cowichan Lake. Second night in Victoria.
Day 11: Vancouver (115 km / 71 miles / 3 hours)
You hit the road back to Vancouver via a ferry leaving Vancouver Island. Return of the motorcycles, and the rest of the day is free to explore Vancouver.
Day 12: Vancouver / departure
Your Canadian adventure comes to an end. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy Vancouver a little longer.
- The route details shown above are subject to change.
Motorcycle categories
Cruiser (included)
Average specifications:
- Engine: M8 107 / 114
- Displacement: 1746 / 1868cc
- Weight: 295 / 379 kg
- Seat height: 670 / 700 mm
Models included (subject to availability):
- HD Low Rider
- HD Heritage Softail
- HD Road King
Grand Touring (+300 EUR)
Average specifications:
- Engine: M8 107 / twin four
- Displacement: 1746 / 1811 cc
- Weight: 406 / 430 kg
- Seat height: 670 / 700 mm
Models included (subject to availability):
- HD Electra Glide ultra
- HD Road Glide ultra
Adventure (included)
Average specifications:
- Engine: CP2 / vertical twin
- Displacement: 690 / 853 cc
- Weight: 205 / 230 kg
- Seat height: 850 / 860 mm
Models included (subject to availability):
- BMW F 750 GS
- BMW F 850 GS
- Tenere 700
Grand Adventure (+300 EUR)
Average specifications:
- Engine: Flat twin
- Displacement: 1254 cc
- Weight: 249 kg
- Seat height: 850 / 870 mm
Models included (subject to availability):
- BMW R1250GS
- Africa Twin
Location
You will explore the Canadian Rockies along the following route:
- Day 1: Vancouver
- Day 2: Penticton
- Day 3: Revelstoke
- Day 4: Lake Louise
- Day 5: Jasper
- Day 6: 100 Mile House
- Day 7: 100 Mile House
- Day 8: Whistler
- Day 9: Victoria
- Day 10: Victoria
- Day 11: Vancouver
- Day 12: Vancouver
Food
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organiser when making a reservation
What's included
- All breakfasts
- 11 nights in 3* hotel, cabins and chalets (2 nights in Canadian chalet)
- Equipped Cruiser or Adventure category motorcycle rental
- Basic road assistance
- 2 days of break
- 4 ferry crossings
- FFM guide
- Luggage transport
- Tenere 700 rental
What's not included
- Flights
- Lunch and dinner
- Gasoline
- Visa for Canada
- Anything not specified in the offer
- BMW R1250GS rental ( 300 EUR)
- Supplementary Liability Insurance (SLI) - Excess coverage beyond state minimum requirements, 300,000 USD with a 50,000 USD limit for property damage: 7 EUR per day per motorcycle
- Level 2 Damage Waiver - Limits your financial liability in the event of theft or damage to the motorcycle: 20 EUR per day per motorcycle
How to get there
Recommended Airports
YVR
Vancouver International Airport
10 km
Transfer not provided
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 30% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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