Why Canada
From the turquoise lakes of the Rockies to the whales of the Pacific coast and the northern lights of the far north, Canada is made for road trips, rail journeys and lodge stays.
Highlights
- Banff and Jasper
- The Rocky Mountaineer rail journey
- Whale watching off Vancouver Island
- Northern lights in the Yukon and Northwest Territories
Our Canada guides
In-depth guides with maps, seasons and month-by-month weather.
Trip ideas
Starting points only. Every Canada trip we plan is built around you.
Rockies by Rail and Road
Vancouver, the Rocky Mountaineer and a self-drive through Banff and Jasper.
Northern Lights Escape
A few nights under the aurora near Yellowknife or Whitehorse.
Where you'll stay
Mountain lodges, historic railway hotels and wilderness cabins. We choose every hotel ourselves and know which rooms have the view.
Canada questions
When is the best time to visit Canada?
June to September for the Rockies and the coast. Late August to March for the northern lights.
How long should I spend in Canada?
Most of our travelers spend 10 to 14 days in Canada. We'll shape the length around what you want to see and how you like to travel.
Can Global Escapes plan a private trip to Canada?
Yes. Every trip we plan to Canada is designed around you, with hand-picked hotels, private guides where they make a difference and support while you travel. Call 706.549.1164 or tell us about your trip below.
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