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Come stay & play in Western Canada’s winter playground! The choice is yours…Banff or Lake Louise!

The Hotels offered in our packages, give you the opportunity to select the accommodation style that is best for you and offer daily departures with maximum flexibility.

Your Cartan Tours ski package provides:

Arrival Transfer from Calgary Airport to your hotel
Hotel accommodations for 4 Nights
Interchangeable ski pass for 3 days with transportation to and from 3 great ski areas
Departure transfer from your hotel to Calgary Airport
Hotel taxes, GST and baggage handling and resort charges where applicable

You have a choice of 3 great ski areas…Sunshine Village and Mt. Norquay, both located in Banff. Lake Louise, just 35 miles from Banff and 5 minutes from all Lake Louise hotels. In the past seasons, snow conditions have been excellent from mid-November to the end of April.

At all ski areas you will experience the fun and flavor of an international ski resort, yet everyone speaks the language. But the reason people return year after year, is that the Canadians are wonderful hosts and lot of fun!

The Village of Banff...is delightful! Wintertime in Banff offers something for everyone. The snow covered mountains surround the town and its many shops, restaurants, beautiful hotels and cozy lodges. A great place to be after a day outdoors for a little après ski! Our hotel choices put you close to town and just a short ride to Sunshine Village & Mt. Norquay.

Your Hotel Choices…

The Buffalo Mountain Lodge in Banff is an ideal choice. Just minutes away from the town of Banff, this property is warm and welcoming! Enjoy Rocky Mountain cuisine in the Lodge, voted one of Banff’s best restaurants! The rooms are spacious and comfortable, each with a wood burning fireplace and your own private balcony.

*Please note, if your stay includes New Years Eve, you are required to pre-purchase the New Years dinner package.

Rates are in US$, land only, per person, double occupancy

Ski Canada	Land Cost
Nov 1-Dec 13, 2008	$1,399
Dec 14, 08-Jan 1, 2009	$2,239
Jan 2-Jan 28, 2009 & Mar 28-Apr 25, 2009	$1,469
Jan 29-Mar 28, 2009	$1,929

There is no place like the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Styled after a Scottish baronial castle, the Banff Springs has been a symbol of Rocky Mountain elegance for over a century! The facilities and activities offered by the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel make it a village in itself. Their European Spa and health club is outstanding. Indoor and outdoor pools are great for kids and adults alike. Lounges with sweeping views and a wide selection of dining options make the Fairmont Banff Springs the place to be.

Rates are in US$, land only, per person, double occupancy

Ski Canada	Land Cost
Nov 1-Dec 16, 2008	$799
Dec 17-Dec 31, 2008	$1,319
Jan 1-30 & Apr 1-30, 2009	$879
Jan 31-Mar 31, 2009	$1,139

Nothing is as romantic as a winter visit to Lake Louise...as you travel to Lake Louise, all you can see are snow laden pine trees and suddenly, you are there! The popular Lake Louise Ski area provides just the right slopes for all levels of skiers, with 4200 Acres of wide open trails and thousands of acres of open bowls, just minutes from the Lake Louise Hotels. You can cross country ski on Lake Louise for a close up look at the Victoria Glacier, skate under a life size ice castle or gaze at a star filled sky from the cozy warmth of a horse drawn sleigh.

Your Hotel Choices…

The Deer Lodge is a short walk from the magnificent Chateau Lake Louise and is ideal for guests looking for a peaceful and relaxing retreat. The original structure of the lodge was built in 1921 as a log tea house and over the years has become a unique inn, not only known for the breathtaking scenery but also for its excellent cuisine and attentive staff.

*Please note, if your stay includes New Years Eve, you are required to pre-purchase the New Years dinner package.

Rates are in US$, land only, per person, double occupancy

Ski Canada	Land Cost
Dec 5-Dec 18, 2008 & Jan 1- Feb 12, 2009 & April 1-30, 2009	$619
Dec 19-Dec 31, 2008	$749
Feb 13-Mar 28, 2009	$689

At the Lake Louise Inn guests enjoy a cozy comfortable relaxed atmosphere. The inn is located just a 5 minute walk from the small village of Lake Louise, featuring a variety of shops & services. The hotel amenities include an indoor heated pool, 2 whirlpools, a gift shop, game room, Laundromat, 2 restaurants and a lounge.

Rates are in US$, land only, per person, double occupancy

Ski Canada	Land Cost
Nov 1-Dec 20, 2008	$879
Dec 21, 08 - April 16, 2009	$999
April 17-April 30, 2009	$929

Only when you see the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise can you understand why people say, “you must see it to believe it”. The trees surrounding the hotel are decorated, so during the day they glow, and at night they transform the grounds into a winter wonderland. The Chateau offers the ultimate in comfort and elegance. Indulge in an unforgettable dining experience, as the Chateau offers cuisine from Canada and around the globe. Winter activities are in abundance, skiing, dog sledding and snow shoeing are some of the favorites. Be sure to leave time to sit and enjoy the beautiful scenery that made this hotel so famous!

Rates are in US$, land only, per person, double occupancy

Ski Canada	Land Cost
Nov1-Dec 16, 2008	$799
Dec 17-Dec 31, 2008	$1,299
Jan 1-30 & Apr 1-30, 2009	$889
Jan 31-Mar 31, 2009	$1,129

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