Best Canadian Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Niagara Falls, Quebec City, Toronto, Vancouver Island and Canada Deep Rockies Heritage Tour Destinations
Browse more guides: Canada travel | Americas destinations Best Canadian Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Niagara Falls, Quebec City, Toronto, Vancouver Island and Canada Deep Rockies Heritage Tour Destinations: Canadian Rockies UNESCO 1984, Quebec City UNESCO 1985, Niagara Falls 51 m I spent 19 days driving and flying across Canada in late summer, and I came back with a notebook full of altitudes, ticket stubs in CAD, and a strong opinion that this country deserves more than the standard week-in-Toronto loop most foreign visitors give it. Canada is the world's second-largest country by area at 9.98 million square kilometres, and the distance from St. John's, Newfoundland to Victoria, British Columbia is roughly 7,200 km, which is wider than the contiguous United States. You cannot do all of that in one trip. What you can do is build a 12 to 16 day route that covers the Rockies, French heritage, the falls, and the Pacific coast, and that is exactly the route I am writing up here....