Canada Rocky Mountaineer

Tour Itinerary

Day 01: Arrive Calgary

Welcome To Calgary International Airport and transfer to hotel, Check In at your hotel. Calgary Is a City with Numerous Skyscrapers, Owes Its Rapid Growth To Its Status As The Centre Of Canada’s Oil Industry. Spend The Rest Of The Day Sightseeing In The Heart Of The New West Independently.

Overnight Stay at Calgary Hotel.

Day 02: Calgary – Banff

Depart Calgary This Morning For A Full-Day Tour Concluding In Banff. Journey To Kananaskis Where You Will Enjoy The Highlight Of Today, A 12-Minute Panoramic Helicopter Tour Over The Remarkable Landscape Of The Rockies. Continue On To Banff For A Sightseeing Tour Including Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Surprise Corner And The Hoodoos. Banff Gondola Included. Your Tour Ends On Arrival In Banff Late This Afternoon.

Overnight Stay At Banff Hotel.

Day 03: 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 Historic Museums, Cruising On Lake Minnewanka Or Playing A Round Of Golf At The Fairmont Banff Springs.

Overnight Stay At Banff Hotel.

Day 04: Banff – Lake Louise

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 Spanning The Kicking Horse River. The Tour Ends In Lake Louise Where The Remainder Of The Afternoon Is At Your Leisure To Enjoy This Magnificent Location. Overnight Stay At Lake Louise Hotel.

 Please Note: While Arrival At The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Will Be Approximately 1:00 P.M., Scheduled Check-In Time Is Not Until 4:00 P.M. In The Event That Your Room Is Not Ready, Your Luggage Will Be Stored And You Are Free To Enjoy The Amenities Of The Hotel.

Day 05: 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. 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. At The Columbia Icefield Centre, Time Is Provided For Lunch (Not Included) After You Have Had A Chance To Experience The Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure (Admission Included). Here You Will Ride On An Ice Explorer To The Middle Of The Athabasca Glacier To Learn More About Its Geological Features. Afterward, Brief Stops Will Be Made At Bow And Peyto Lakes Before Arriving Back In Lake Louise This Afternoon.

Overnight Stay At Lake Louise Hotel.

Day 06: Lake Louise – Kamloops

Travel Onboard The Rocky Mountaineer From The Mountain Hamlet Of Lake Louise To Kamloops, In The Heart Of British Columbia’s Interior. Your Journey Takes You Through A Spectacular Array Of Scenery As You Travel Between The Glacier And Snow-Capped Peaks Of The Canadian Rockies, Over Mountain Passes And Through Remarkable Tunnels, Along Rocky Lakeshores And Across The Ranch Lands Of The Interior. Today’s Highlights Include The Continental Divide, The Spiral Tunnels, The Kicking Horse Canyon, Rogers Pass And Craigellachie Where The Last Spike Of The Canadian Pacific Railway Was Driven.

Overnight Stay In Kamloops Hotel.

Day 07: Kamloops – Vancouver

Your Journey Continues West Towards The Pacific Ocean And The Coastal City Of Vancouver. On Today’s Journey You Will Again See Dramatic Changes In Scenery, From The Desert-Like Environment Of The Interior, Through Winding River Canyons And Pristine Forests, To The Coast And Cascade Mountains And The Lush Green Fields Of The Fraser Valley. Highlights Include The Steep Slopes And Rock Sheds Along The Thompson River And The Rushing Waters Of Hell’s Gate In The Fraser Canyon. Your Rail Journey Ends On Arrival In Vancouver This Evening.

Overnight Stay At Vancouver Hotel

Day 08: Vancouver – Departure

Today after breakfast, transfer from Vancouver Hotel/Resort to Vancouver Airport. We hope you have enjoyed your journey with us.

Tour Ends!!