Canadian Rockies Adventure
Highlighting the Best of the West
Calgary | Banff | Lake Louise | Vancouver | Victoria

Dates and Rates Available April 2012


Fly | Coach | Rail Independent Package

Departing Every Thursday | Sunday
Come experience the most spectacular train trip in the world! Discover the famous Rockies in a way you’ll never forget. Witness beautiful cities, blue oceans, pristine lakes and towering mountains.

Day 1: To Calgary, AB
Arrive in Calgary and spend the rest of the day sightseeing in the “Stampede City” independently. Overnight in Calgary.

Day 2: Calgary to Lake Louise, AB with Summit Helicopter
Depart Calgary this morning for a full day tour. Journey to Kananaskis where you will enjoy the highlight of today, a 12 minute Summit Helicopter Tour (weather permitting) over the remarkable landscape of the Rockies. Enjoy lunch at a local ranch and spend time exploring Kananaskis at your leisure before continuing on to Banff for a sightseeing tour including Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Overnight in Lake Louise at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. (L)

Day 3: Lake Louise to Banff, AB
A half-day tour takes you into Yoho National Park to view some of its natural wonders. At the end of the tour you will be transferred to Banff. Overnight in Banff. For the more adventurous, a 25 minute Helicopter Flight above magnificent glaciers can be added to this day for an additional $259. per person plus HST (instead of the Yoho tour). (L)
 
Day 4: Banff to Kamloops, BC
Today your rail excursion departs from the mountain town of Banff to Kamloops in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. Your journey offers a spectacular range of scenery as you travel between the high peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Today’s highlights include the Continental Divide, the Spiral Tunnels, the Kicking Horse Canyon, Rogers Pass, Craigellachie, and of course the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Overnight in Kamloops. (B,L)
 
Day 5: Kamloops to Vancouver, BC
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 forests surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains to the lush green fields of the Fraser River Valley. Overnight in Vancouver. (B,L)
 
Day 6: Vancouver, BC
Enjoy a six hour sightseeing tour of Vancouvers North Shore. Next visit Grouse Mountain (Gondola admission included), the peak of Vancouver, and take in breathtaking views of the city, ocean, and surrounding mountains.  Overnight in Vancouver.
 
Day 7: Vancouver, BC to Victoria, BC
Today a full day tour takes you to Victoria. Among the highlights are a BC Ferries trip through the picturesque Gulf Islands, and a visit to the world-renowned Butchart Gardens. Overnight in Victoria.
 
Day 8: Victoria, BC to Vancouver, BC
Spend the morning exploring Victoria at your leisure. This afternoon indulge in a traditional afternoon tea at The Fairmont Empress Hotel, featuring gourmet sandwiches, special tea blends and freshly baked scones. After tea, a motorcoach and BC Ferry takes you back to Vancouver. Overnight Vancouver.
 
Day 9: Vancouver, BC | Ottawa, ON
Your tour ends with check out from your Vancouver hotel. Board your return flight for Ottawa.

Not Included:
• Transfers from Calgary Airport or to Vancouver Airport

This tour is operated in conjunction with Rocky Mountaineer Vacations.

Low Season
Twin TBD
Single TBD

High Season
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Cost per Person
      Your Ultimate Holiday Experience Includes:
  • Return Airfare Ottawa/Calgary-Vancouver/Ottawa
  • Return Transfer from your home in Ottawa to the Ottawa Airport
  • 7 Nights Accommodation
  • 2-Day Rail Adventure
  • 2 Breakfasts
  • 3 Lunches
  • Tour to Lake Louise, including Banff Tour, Banff Gondola
  • Yoho Park Tour
  • Transfer to Banff
  • Tour of Victoria, including Butchart Gardens
  • Coach and ferry transfer to Vancouver
  • Rail Station transfers in Banff, Kamloops and Vancouver
  • Taxi transfers in Victoria and Vancouver
  • Luggage handling
  • All Taxes

 
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