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Trans Canada and Rockies Adventure with Rocky Mountaineer
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TRANS CANADA AND ROCKIES ADVENTURE WITH ROCKY MOUNTAINEER
Toronto ➡ Niagara Falls ➡ Jasper ➡ Lake Louise ➡ Banff ➡ Kamloops ➡ Vancouver
BRITISH COLUMBIA ALBERTA SASK. Hudson Take a shuttle Jasper-Lake MANITOBA Bay Louise-Banff 2 1 JASPER VANCOUVER KAMLOOPS 2 1 LAKE LOUISE 2 BANFF Spend 3 nights on VIA Rail ONTARIO Your journey begins with 2 nights in Travel across the Rockies Toronto for 2 days through stunning
Your journey ends with 2 nights in scenery from Banff to Vancouver via Kamloops on TORONTO 2
Vancouver the Rocky Mountaineer NIAGARA FALLS
North Pacific Ocean
KEY 1 Nights stay DAY 1 - ARRIVE IN TORONTO Begin your Canadian adventure in dynamic, multi-cultural Toronto. Check in at your hotel and enjoy a night to discover the city at your leisure. DAY 2 - NIAGARA FALLS This morning, you will be picked up at your hotel for a full day tour to one of the wonders of the natural world, Niagara Falls. Highlights include a meal overlooking the falls, a ride on a sightseeing cruise, free time in both Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-theLake, and a winery tour and tasting. Take a day trip to Niagara Falls
North Atlantic
Ocean After your full day of touring, you will be dropped off at your hotel. DAY 3 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL This morning, make your way to the station and board VIA Rail's The Canadian . Settle in for a scenic and comfortable journey across Canada to Jasper. DAY 4 & 5 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL Spend two days on board the train! With fantastic food, gorgeous views and good company, it's the perfect way to travel. Watch glittering lakes, verdant farmland and sweeping plains roll past your window, and keep a look out for wildlife too! There truly is no better way to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the heart of Canada. DAY 6 - JASPER After enjoying the last leg of your rail journey through the heart of the mountains, arrive in Jasper today. Spend the afternoon enjoying the fresh mountain air and tranquil scenery of this classic alpine town, deep in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. DAY 7 - JASPER NATIONAL PARK Discover Jasper National Park today on a scenic sightseeing tour that will take you to some of the most outstanding attractions that Jasper National Park has to offer, including Maligne Canyon, Medicine Lake and the Athabasca Lookout. Explore the history, culture and beauty of the most rugged peaks in the Canadian Rockies. DAY 8 - JASPER TO LAKE LOUISE Enjoy both of Canada's oldest and largest national parks on the way to Lake Louise today! Connected
by the Icefields Parkway, Jasper and Banff National Parks are home to alpine glaciers, turquoise lakes and a variety of mountain wildlife. At the Columbia Icefield, take an all-terrain Ice Explorer onto the mighty Athabasca Glacier for a once in a lifetime experience. Complete your adventure with a visit to the Glacier Skywalk and gain a unique perspective of nature at its finest as you stand 918 feet above the Sunwapta Valley. A hot lunch is included at the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre. Once to Lake Louise, check in at the worldfamous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise for an overnight stay. DAY 9 - LAKE LOUISE TO BANFF Pick up your transfer and make your way from Lake Louise to beautiful Banff. Begin exploring the immense natural beauty, boutique shops and traditional restaurants of this Rocky Mountain town. DAY 10 - BANFF Unearth the geological and cultural secrets of Banff with an included tour today. Admire some of the most amazing scenery in the the Canadian Rockies. Travel up the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy 360-degree panoramas of no less than six mountain ranges. DAY 11 - ROCKY MOUNTAINEER FROM BANFF TO KAMLOOPS Board the iconic blue and gold carriages of the Rocky Mountaineer for a scenic journey through Canada's breathtaking mountainous vistas. Settle into your SilverLeaf accommodations, or speak to one of our Rail Experts about upgrading to GoldLeaf, and gaze out of the panoramic windows as you go. The journey from Banff to Kamloops will take you past snow-capped peaks and glaciers as you traverse mountain passes. Arrive in Kamloops in the evening and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay. DAY 12 - ROCKY MOUNTAINEER FROM KAMLOOPS TO VANCOUVER Depart Kamloops for Vancouver today, re-boarding the Rocky Mountaineer for another exquisite journey. Leave the interior and wind past rushing rivers, dramatic canyons and evergreen forests as you make your way to the Coast and the Cascade Mountains.
VACATION INCLUDES:
• 10 nights’ hotel stay • 3 nights onboard VIA Rail • Rocky Mountaineer from Banff to
Vancouver in SilverLeaf Class • One-way VIA Rail in Economy class • Transfer from Jasper to Lake
Louise and Lake Louise to Banff • Hop-on, hop-off tour of Toronto • Sightseeing tour of Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake • Sightseeing tour of Jasper
National Park • Sightseeing tour of the Icefields
Parkway and the Canadian
Rockies • Sightseeing tour of Banff National
Park • Admission to the Banff Gondola • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver See page 52-53 for options to upgrade
your experience with VIA Rail.
DATES AND PRICES:
May 2020 $5,649 June 2020 $6,049 July 2020 $6,049 August 2020 $6,099 September 2020 $5,549 October 2020 $5,549 Prices are per person based on two people sharing a standard room, and are subject to availability and change. Single occupancy supplements apply. Some hotels require payment of local city taxes on arrival. See page 54. VIA Rail travel is based on economy class unless otherwise stated. Rocky Mountaineer travel is based on SilverLeaf class unless otherwise stated.
DAY 13 - VANCOUVER Enjoy a full day at leisure in Vancouver! Use your included hop-on, hop-off tour to navigate the city with ease, creating your own personalized sightseeing itinerary. DAY 14 - YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN VANCOUVER
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
Toronto - Chelsea Hotel Jasper - Chateau Jasper Lake Louise - Fairmont Lake Louise Banff - Buffalo Mountain Lodge Kamloops - Three star accommodation will be selected Vancouver - Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, Downtown Vancouver
