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Grand Canada and Rockies Westbound
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GRAND CANADA AND ROCKIES WESTBOUND
Toronto ➡ Niagara Falls ➡ Jasper ➡ Banff ➡ Jasper ➡ Vancouver
BRITISH COLUMBIA SK. Hudson Bay ALBERTA MANITOBA Spend 1 night on VIA Rail JASPER Spend 3 nights 3 on VIA Rail ONTARIO 2 VANCOUVER 1 BANFF Transfer between Jasper-Banff Your journey begins with 2 nights in Toronto
Your journey ends with 2 nights in TORONTO 2
Vancouver NIAGARA FALLS
North Pacific Ocean
KEY 1 Nights stay DAY 1 - ARRIVE IN TORONTO Welcome to Toronto, where so many great landmarks and amazing sites await! Travel to your hotel and start exploring the city with your hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour. DAY 2 - NIAGARA FALLS This morning, you will be picked up at your hotel for a fun-filled day at one of the wonders of the natural world, Niagara Falls. Highlights of your day will include a cruise to the Falls, a meal overlooking the Falls, and a winery tour and tasting. Take a day trip to Niagara Falls
North Atlantic
Ocean DAY 3 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL This morning, travel to the VIA Rail station and board your overnight VIA Rail train west to the Canadian Rockies. DAY 4 & 5 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL Enjoy the relaxed pace on the train as you continue your journey on VIA Rail westbound to Jasper. Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, comfortable accommodations and delicious food along the way. This train ride gives you the opportunity to discover the beauty of Canada and its cities at a pace that allows you to be in tune with the nature around you. DAY 6 - JASPER Welcome to Jasper, a serene alpine town located high in the magnificent Canadian Rockies! DAY 7 - JASPER NATIONAL PARK Explore the spectacular natural treasures of Jasper National Park, the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. Stand above the massive walls of Maligne Canyon for stunning views of rushing waterfalls. Discover the mystery of the disappearing water at Medicine Lake. Stroll the shores of Maligne Lake and breathe in the clean mountain air.
DAY 8 - JASPER TO BANFF Depart Jasper for a scenic drive out to Banff. Your ride along the world-famous Icefields Parkway will be full of gorgeous sights. Enjoy the wildlife, pristine lakes, and breathtaking mountain peaks. You'll also get a chance to visit the natural wonder of the Columbia Icefield, one of the largest expanses of ice and snow south of the Arctic Circle. At the end of your tour, you will be in Banff, one of the most scenic towns in the Canadian Rockies. Check into your hotel and enjoy everything this charming alpine paradise has to offer. Spend your free time this morning exploring Banff before your included afternoon shuttle back to Jasper. DAY 10 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL This morning, board VIA Rail’s Canadian to continue your journey through the majestic Canadian Rockies. Relax in the dome car and experience stunning 360-degree views of the mountain scenery all around you. DAY 11 - VANCOUVER Upon arrival in Vancouver, check in at your hotel for a two-night stay.
VACATION INCLUDES:
• 8 nights’ hotel stay • 4 nights’ onboard VIA Rail ® • One-way VIA Rail ® in Economy class • Roundtrip shared transfers between Jasper and Banff • 2 meals (2 lunches) • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Toronto • Admission to the CN Tower in
Toronto • Sightseeing city tour of Niagara
Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake • Sightseeing tour of Jasper
National Park • Sightseeing tour of the Icefields
Parkway • Admission to the Jasper Skytram • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver • Admission to the Vancouver
Lookout • Admission to Capilano
Suspension Bridge Park See page 52-53 for options to upgrade
DAY 9 - BANFF TO JASPER your experience with VIA Rail.
DATES AND PRICES:
May 2020 $3,499 June 2020 $3,749 July 2020 $3,749 August 2020 $3,749 September 2020 $3,449 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.
Jasper National Park
DAY 12 - VANCOUVER Continue exploring Vancouver today with your included admission to the Vancouver Lookout, which towers hundreds of feet above the city. Sweeping 360-degree views await you at the top of this amazing attraction. DAY 13 - YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN VANCOUVER
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
Toronto - Chelsea Hotel Jasper - Chateau Jasper Banff - Elk + Avenue Hotel Vancouver - Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, Downtown Vancouver
