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wildlife and over 100 glaciers. Visit the largest natural lake in the Canadian Rockies. Maligne Lake is also home to the world-famous Spirit Island. Make your return trip via the Trans-Canada Hwy 1 and connect to the North Thompson at Kamloops.
then drive north on Highway 5. From Vancouver, take Highway 1 east until Hope where you’ll connect with Highway 5 and drive north. The closest regional airport is in
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Kamloops, British Columbia, with international airports in Kelowna, and Vancouver, British Columbia. Airport access is also available through Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta.
The is plenty to see what every your mode of transportation may be
Explore the 330 km (204 mi) long North Thompson Valley in the north central region of British Columbia via Yellowhead Hwy 5. From southern British Columbia and the United States, head north up Route 97 to Kamloops, then follow Highway 5 north. From Edmonton and Jasper, Alberta, take Highway 16 across the Alberta border and then head south down Highway 5. From Calgary and Banff, Alberta, drive west on Highway 1 to Kamloops,
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