What better way to spend a week than backpacking through the mountains. This eight-day hiking and camping trip guided by Yamnuska Hiking Trips, brings visitors through some of the Rockies' most stunning scenery: alpine meadows, glaciers, valleys and mountain lakes. Autumn is the most beautiful season in the Rockies, so bring your camera to record the vistas, flora and wildlife. This trip costs $CAD1275, which includes all equipment, guides, a wilderness pass, meals and accommodations. Participants are required to be fit and have some hiking experience. The trip is available July through early September.