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Adventure in the Canadian Rockies! This journey brings you to stunning mountain towns with stays in Banff and Lake Louise. Enjoy a trip to the Columbia Icefields and a helicopter tour through the soaring peaks of the Rockies.
Bonus: 3 free gifts for you, worth up to $800 in value per couple!
1x hotel night, 1x transfer, 1x dinner
Your Rocky Mountaineer rail journey includes:
- 2 days onboard Rocky Mountaineer
- 7 nights hotel accommodation
- A total of 5 meals – 2 breakfasts & 3 lunches
- Select activities and tours
Advertised price is based on select departures in May 2020, Vancouver to Calgary. Rail journey operates from 12 April - 08 October 2020. Call us for a full list of dates and prices.
Activities & Tours
- Vancouver Lookout
- Yoho Park Tour, Lake Louise to Banff (or reverse)
- Icefields Parkway Tour, including Ice Explorer
- Banff to Calgary Tour (or reverse), including Banff Gondola
- Panoramic Helicopter Tour
- Calgary Tower
- National Park Pass
Day 1. Vancouver
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. Overnight in Vancouver.
SilverLeaf Hotel: Sheraton Wall Centre, GoldLeaf Hotel: Sutton Place Hotel
Day 2. Vancouver to Kamloops
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. On today’s journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like environment of the BC interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake into Kamloops. Overnight in Kamloops. (B/L)
Day 3. Kamloops to Lake Louise
Your journey continues Eastward to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again you will see a spectacular array of scenery as you travel across ranchlands, along rocky lakeshores, over high mountain passes and through the remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of the Canadian Rockies. Today’s highlights include Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, the climb over Rogers Pass, Kicking Horse Canyon, the Spiral Tunnels and, of course, the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Your rail journey ends this evening in the mountain hamlet of Lake Louise. Overnight in Lake Louise. (B/L)
SilverLeaf Hotel: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, GoldLeaf Hotel: Post Hotel & Spa
Day 4. Lake Louise
Today, enjoy a full day tour along one of the most scenic highways in the world as you travel to Jasper National Park on the Icefields Parkway. Among the highlights are Bow Lake, the Columbia Icefield, Glacier Skywalk and Athabasca Falls. The Columbia Icefield is one of the largest accumulations of ice south of the Arctic Circle and one of the most accessible icefields in North America. Here you will ride on an Ice Explorer to the middle of the Athabasca Glacier to learn more about its geological features. Lunch is included at the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre. Afterwards, brief stops will be made at Bow and Peyto Lakes before arriving back in Lake Louise this afternoon. Overnight in Lake Louise. (L)
SilverLeaf Hotel: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, GoldLeaf Hotel: Post Hotel & Spa
Day 5. Lake Louise to Banff
This morning you are free to explore beautiful Lake Louise on your own. After lunch, a half-day tour takes you into Yoho National Park to view some of its natural wonders. Among the attractions are the Spiral Tunnels, Emerald Lake and a natural rock bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River. At the end of the tour you will be transferred to Banff. Overnight in Banff. Please note: While departure from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise will be approximately 2:00 p.m., scheduled checkout time is normally 12:00 p.m. Your luggage will be stored upon checkout and you are free to enjoy the amenities of the hotel before the tour departs.
SilverLeaf Hotel: Moose Hotel & Suites, GoldLeaf Hotel: Royal Canadian Lodge (Formerly Delta)
Day 6. Banff
Today you will have an entire day to spend exploring Banff National Park on your own. Optional activities include soaking in the mineral pools at Upper Hot Springs, enjoying a nature walk on nearby mountain trails, visiting Banff’s historic museums, cruising on Lake Minnewanka or playing a round of golf at The Fairmont Banff Springs. Overnight in Banff.
SilverLeaf Hotel: Moose Hotel & Suites, GoldLeaf Hotel: Royal Canadian Lodge (Formerly Delta)
Day 7. Banff to Calgary
Today you will enjoy a full-day tour concluding in Calgary. Begin the morning with a sightseeing tour of Banff. Among the points of interest are Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Banff Gondola included. Continue on to Kananaskis for the highlight of today’s adventure, a 12-minute Panoramic Helicopter Tour over the remarkable landscape of the Rockies. Overnight in Calgary.
SilverLeaf Hotel: Delta Calgary Downtown, GoldLeaf Hotel: Fairmont Palliser Hotel
Day 8. Calgary
Your journey ends upon checkout from your Calgary hotel.