Rocky Mountaineer First Passage to the West (Vancouver to Lake Louise or Banff)
2 days/1 night
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One of the most spectacular rail journeys in the world! The renowned Rocky Mountaineer showcases the majestic scenery of western Canada – a breathtaking journey of glistening glacial lakes, soaring snow-capped mountains, roaring river canyons and seemingly endless forests. Choose from 4 routes, each travelling through spellbinding mountain scenery.
Add a classic 2 day journey as part of your fly drive holiday or independent itinerary. Make a 4 day return trip by combining 2 routes or check out Western Explorer or Grand Rail Circle for details of longer tours. You can also easily add on an Alaskan Cruise to any of the itineraries. There are many options to choose from so if you don’t see what you are looking for, simply ask your Trailfinders travel consultant.
- Vancouver to Lake Louise or Banff
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Itinerary
Day 1 Vancouver to Kamloops
Pass through the Coast and Cascade Mountains, following the winding Fraser & Thompson Rivers to the foothills of the British Columbia interior.
Day 2 Kamloops to Lake Louise* or Banff
The magnificent Canadian Rockies await as you travel through the Spiral Tunnels and pass Stoney Creek Bridge and Craigellachie – home of the last spike on Canada’s transcontinental rail line.
Departs: Frequent departures, Apr - Oct.
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Price & Inclusions
- Meals and drinks as per service options: GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf
- Transfers & 1 nights accommodation in Kamloops
- Rocky Mountaineer information pack
- International flights
For any guests who have travelled on the Rocky Mountaineer before and book by 31 Oct 24 and travel on a new journey in either 2023 or 2024 are entitled to receive a $500 CAD discount per couple or a $250 CAD discount per person. Valid 1 Apr 23 - 31 Oct 24.
Offers are subject to availability and restrictions may apply.
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As we can offer you such a flexible choice of flights, we don't include international airfares with our tour prices. The price you pay will be determined by the time of year you travel, your departure airport, airline and availability.
Your Trailfinders Travel Consultant will be able to find the best flights to suit you and your choice of tour. Contact us for our latest flight offers or take a look at our flights pages for a general idea of prices.
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