Canadian Rockies Highlights

Canadian Rockies Highlights

This is our most popular Canadian rail package featuring the Rocky Mountaineer daylight train service between the Pacific Coast and Canadian Rockies. Included is a night in Lake Louise and a tour of Yoho National Park, both of which are spectacular. Aboard the train, settle back and be rewarded with great scenery and hospitality.

Typical Itinerary

Day 1	Arrive in Vancouver and explore on your own. Truly the best of both worlds, you can enjoy an endless choice of outdoor activities or experience the lively city scene. Admission to The Lookout with spectacular views of the city, mountains and ocean is included. Overnight in Vancouver.
Day 2	Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops in BC's interior. Settle back in your reclining seat and enjoy the excellent service on your train. En route you will pass through the fertile Fraser Valley. Today's highlight is Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon, where you will watch water torrent past the canyon's walls. Overnight in Kamloops - Optional Two River Junction Dinner & Musical .
Day 3	Continue your rail journey to the Canadian Rockies. Pass by Shuswap Lake, Craigellachie, where the 'last spike' was driven to complete the Canadian Pacific Railway, the glaciers at Rogers Pass, and the Spiral Tunnels in Yoho National Park. Upon arrival in Banff, transfer by coach to the breathtaking waters of Lake Louise. Overnight in Lake Louise.
Day 4	Soak up the beauty of the Rockies and Lake Louise. Before your transfer to Banff, enjoy a tour of Yoho National Park. Among its wonders is a natural rock bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River. Overnight in Banff.
Day 5	Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Banff with visits to Bow Falls, Cave and Basin Centre, Banff Gondola, Surprise Corner, and the Hoodoos. This afternoon transfer to Calgary. Put on your cowboy boots and kick up some fun in this mountain playground. A visit to the Calgary Tower with views of the city and mountains is included. Overnight in Calgary.
Day 6	Today your Canadian Rockies vacation comes to an end with check out from your hotel.

2006 Departure Dates

Start in Vancouver (Eastbound) - Mon, Wed & Sat

Apr	17, 22, 26
May	1, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31
Jun	1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28
Jul	1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29, 31
Aug	2, 5, 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30
Sep	2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30
Oct	2, 4, 7, 9, 11

Starts in Calgary (Westbound) - Mon, Thurs & Sat

Apr	17, 22, 27
May	1, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 29
Jun	1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, 29
Jul	1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31
Aug	3, 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 31
Sep	2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30
Oct	2, 5, 7, 9, 12

2006 Package Prices Per Person - USD $ / GBP £*

• Prices are per person
• Double means two people sharing a room

Starts in Vancouver	Starts in Calgary	Popular Accommodation & RedLeaf Service				GoldLeaf Service Upgrade
Eastbound	Westbound	USD $		GBP £		USD	GBP
Eastbound	Westbound	Single	Double	Single	Double	$	£
Apr 17 - 26	Apr 17 - 27	1399	1089	823	640	500	294
Apr 27 - May 27	Apr 28 - May 27	1739	1289	1023	758	650	382
May 28 - Sep 27	May 28 - Sep 28	2229	1599	1311	940	650	382
Sept 28- Oct 11	Sept 29 - Oct 12	1689	1269	993	746	650	382

Starts in Vancouver	Starts in Calgary	Superior Accommodation & RedLeaf Service				GoldLeaf Service Upgrade
Eastbound	Westbound	USD $		GBP £		USD	GBP
Eastbound	Westbound	Single	Double	Single	Double	$	£
Apr 17 - 26	Apr 17 - 27	1629	1199	958	705	500	294
Apr 27 - May 27	Apr 28 - May 27	2129	1499	1252	881	650	382
May 28 - Sep 27	May 28 - Sep 28	2829	1889	1663	1110	650	382
Sept 28 - Oct 11	Sept 29 - Oct 12	1999	1439	1175	691	650	382

Starts in Vancouver	Starts in Calgary	Deluxe Accommodation & GoldLeaf Service
Eastbound	Westbound	USD $		GBP £
Eastbound	Westbound	Single	Double	Single	Double
Apr 17 - 26	Apr 17 - 27	2479	1889	1458	1110
Apr 27 - May 27	Apr 28 - May 27	3249	2379	1910	1399
May 28 - Sep 27	May 28 - Sep 28	4079	2839	2398	1669
Sept 28 - Oct 11	Sept 29 - Oct 12	3119	2319	1834	1364

*Triple and child rates are available - contact us for more information.

Rates for NEW Self-Drive Option

Days 3 - 6 Eastbound package
Days 1 - 4 Westbound package

Currency	Single	Double	Triple	Child
USD	210	60	20	30
GBP	123	35	12	18

*Prices are based on up to 4 guests sharing one full size car and include a 20 minute helicopter tour.

About RedLeaf and GoldLeaf Service on the Rocky Mountaineer

There are two primary differences between RedLeaf and GoldLeaf services on the Rocky Mountaineer. RedLeaf is a roomy single-level carriage with large picture windows and comfortable seats where your meals are served chilled. GoldLeaf is the famous two-level dome car. The lower level is a dining car with large windows where your meals served hot and the upper level has a dome to view the scenery. Also there is an outside platform where GoldLeaf passengers can enjoy the fresh mountain air.

Kamloops Entertainment

Two River Junction Dinner & Musical Revue - a humourous take on Canadian Rail history
The Great Canadian Lumberjack Show - see the amazing feats of talented woodsmen

Optional Meal Plan

Your train trip on the Rocky Mountaineer includes 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches. If you would like to include additional meals during your vacation, ask about the Optional Meal Plan when booking your trip.

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