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Activity Kamloops, Canada
Kamloops–Revelstoke Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour
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10 reviews
About this activity
Explore the Trans-Canada Highway between Kamloops and Revelstoke on a flexible GPS-guided audio driving tour. Commentary plays automatically, and the route can be enjoyed in either direction.
Highlights include KAMLOOPS, CHASE, LITTLE SHUSWAP LAKE, SICAMOUS, THREE VALLEY GAP, CRAIGELLACHIE and REVELSTOKE. Hear railway history, First Nations stories, lake legends and the engineering that shaped this mountain corridor.
Start whenever you like, pause for viewpoints or attractions and finish at your own pace. Construction can cause delays; check DriveBC before departing. Download before departure; no mobile data or signal is needed during the tour.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 h 30 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Audio guide
- English
- Written guide
- English
- Operated by
- Tripvia Tours
What is included
Included
- Included: Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle
- Included: Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
- Included: No time constraints - stop anywhere along the route
- Included: No signal required or data used during tour
- Included: Completely new tour for 2025!
Not included
- Not included: Smartphone or tablet
- Not included: Transportation (use your own vehicle)
- Not included: Attraction tickets
- Not included: Parking fees
- Not included: In-person tour guide
- Not included: TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY: construction can cause delays; check DriveBC before travelling.
Itinerary
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British Columbia
Passing by
KAMLOOPS–REVELSTOKE — Drive the Trans-Canada Highway through river valleys, lakeside communities and mountain passes in either direction.
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Stop 2
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BANANA ISLAND PROVINCIAL PARK — Pass this small undeveloped island protected for its natural river habitat rather than recreation facilities.
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Chase
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CHASE — Discover a friendly village shaped by forestry, ranching and its location beside Little Shuswap Lake.
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Stop 4
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LITTLE SHUSWAP LAKE AND SQUILAX — Enjoy lakeside scenery and the story of the small community and its historic general store.
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Stop 5
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TSÚTSWECW PROVINCIAL PARK — Discover the Adams River sockeye run, one of British Columbia’s great seasonal wildlife spectacles.
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Stop 6
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BC WILDLIFE PARK — Pass this conservation-focused wildlife centre, with an optional separately ticketed visit if time allows.
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Salmon Arm
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SALMON ARM — Travel through a lively Shuswap community known for its waterfront, birdlife and lakeside setting.
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Malakwa
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MALAKWA — Explore the community’s name and its roots in Chinook Jargon, a historic trade language of the Pacific Northwest.
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Stop 9
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LARCH HILLS — Pass a forested recreation area celebrated for cross-country skiing, hiking and community endurance events.
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Sicamous
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SICAMOUS — Discover the lakeside community known as Canada’s houseboat capital at the meeting of Shuswap and Mara lakes.
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Stop 11
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SHUSWAP LAKE — Enjoy a vast lake region known for fertile farms, beaches, boating and summer recreation.
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Yard Creek Provincial Park
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YARD CREEK PROVINCIAL PARK — Pass a quiet riverside park where American dippers forage in the fast-flowing creek.
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BC WILDLIFE PARK — The highway passes directly beside this active conservation and education centre east of Kamloops.
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Stop 14
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OKANAGAN COLLEGE SALMON ARM CAMPUS — See the regional campus supporting trades, technology and community learning in the Shuswap.
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Stop 15
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MOUNT GRIFFIN ECOLOGICAL RESERVE — Learn about the nearby protected mountain ecosystem southeast of Malakwa.
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Stop 16
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EAGLE RIVER PROVINCIAL PARK — Follow the river corridor through forested mountain scenery and the history behind its name.
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Stop 17
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THREE VALLEY GAP — Admire the year-round lake and mountain setting, with the separately ticketed Ghost Town open seasonally through October 12, 2026.
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Okanagan Valley
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OKANAGAN VALLEY — Travel along the valley’s eastern edge and discover the deep human history of British Columbia’s southern interior.
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Anstey Hunakwa Provincial Park
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ANSTEY HUNAKWA PROVINCIAL PARK — Discover a remote protected landscape of old-growth forest, mountains and Shuswap Lake shoreline.
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Meadows in the Sky Parkway
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MEADOWS IN THE SKY PARKWAY — Follow the seasonal mountain road toward subalpine meadows and summit views in Mount Revelstoke National Park.
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Stop 21
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MOUNT MACPHERSON AND MOUNT BEGBIE — Watch for two prominent summits framing the approach to Revelstoke.
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Craigellachie
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CRAIGELLACHIE LAST SPIKE — Stop at the historic site where the Canadian Pacific Railway’s transcontinental line was completed in 1885.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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The tour runs from Revelstoke to Kamloops or Vancouver to Kamloops on the Trans-Canada #1 highway. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
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The tour runs from Revelstoke to Kamloops or Vancouver to Kamloops on the Trans-Canada #1 highway. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
End point
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The tour runs from Revelstoke to Kamloops or Vancouver to Kamloops on the Trans-Canada #1 highway. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
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The tour runs from Revelstoke to Kamloops or Vancouver to Kamloops on the Trans-Canada #1 highway. Tour experience is the same in either direction.
Using your ticket
Thanks for booking Kamloops–Revelstoke Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour!
HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE TRIPVIA TOURS APP & GET STARTED
From your mobile device, follow this link: www.tripvia.tours/get-app
Please check your confirmation email for more detailed instructions.
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Important: Make sure you have a strong Wi-Fi or mobile data connection while the tour downloads.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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