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Classic Rail Vacation (Banff)

3 Nights/ 4 Days

The perfect mini-break. A spectacular two day all-daylight journey onboard the Rocky Mountaineer in your choice of RedLeaf Service or GoldLeaf Service, and hotel accommodation in Vancouver and Banff.

 Highlights of Your Vacation:
  • 2 days onboard the spectacular Rocky Mountaineer® in your choice of RedLeaf Service or GoldLeaf Service.
  • 1 night hotel accommodation and rail station transfers at each end of your rail route.
  • Admission to Vancouver Observation Deck at Harbour Centre.

Detailed Itinerary - Eastbound

Day 1 Vancouver Arrival
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. Admission to the Vancouver Observation Deck at Harbour Centre with spectacular views of the city, mountains and ocean is included. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day 2 Vancouver to Kamloops
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. On today’s journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser River Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like environment of the interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake and into your overnight destination of Kamloops.

Day 3 Kamloops to Banff
Your journey continues eastwards to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again you will see a spectacular range of scenery as you travel across ranchlands, along rocky lakeshores, over high mountain passes and through the remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of the Canadian Rockies. Today’s highlights include Craigellachie where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, the climb over Rogers Pass, the Kicking Horse Canyon, the Spiral Tunnels a remarkable feat of railroad engineering, and of course the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Your rail journey ends in the resort town of Banff this evening. Overnight in Banff.

Day 4 Banff Departure
Your tour ends with check-out from your Banff hotel.

 

2006 Vacation Start Dates

Mondays, Wednesdays & Saturdays
April 17 22 26
May 1 6 8 10 13 15 17 20 22 24 27 29 31
June 3 5 7 10 12 14 17 19 21 24 26 28
July 1 3 5 8 10 12 15 17 19 22 24 26 29 31
August 2 5 7 9 12 14 16 19 21 23 26 28 30
September 2 4 6 9 11 13 16 18 20 23 25 27 30
October 2 4 7 9 11

 

Prices per person
Starts Vancouver Popular Hotels
Double   Single
Superior Hotels
Double   Single
Deluxe Hotels
Double  Single
17 Apr-26 Apr $1,319 $1,519 $1,359 $1,579 $1,419 $1,719
27 Apr-29 May $1,609 $1,849 $1,739 $2,099 $1,819 $2,259
30 May-30 Sep $1,809 $2,129 $1,989 $2,479 $2,089 $2,679
01 Oct-11 Oct $1,609 $1,849 $1,699 $2,019 $1,779 $2,179
Meal Plan:
Add $134 Add $240 Add $260

 

Prices per person
Starts Vancouver Popular Hotels
Double   Single
Superior Hotels
Double   Single
Deluxe Hotels
Double   Single
17 Apr-26 Apr $739 $939 $779 $999 $839 $1,139
27 Apr-29 May $859 $1,099 $989 $1,349 $1,069 $1,509
30 May-30 Sep $1,059 $1,379 $1,239 $1,729 $1,339 $1,929
01 Oct-11 Oct $859 $1,099 $949 $1,269 $1,029 $1,429
Meal Plan:
Add $174 Add $280 Add $280