Travel through Canada’s stunning railway Rocky Mountains, alongside the powerful Kicking Horse River, and pass by monumental landmarks from the early days of the National Railway. This legendary route along the Canadian Pacific track is famous for uniting the country and connecting British Columbia to Canada over 125 years ago. 

Survey the Canadian landscape for two days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer, named as the World's Greatest Trips by National Geographic and BBC Television features Rocky Mountaineer as one of the world's must-to-do travel expereices, with a night in Vancouver, Kamloops and Lake Louise. 

  • Day 1

    Vancouver
    Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. 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 Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like environment of the BC 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 into Kamloops.
     
    Overnight in Kamloops
  • Day 3

    Kamloops To Lake Louise
    Your journey continues eastwards to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again you will see a spectacular array 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 and, of course, the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Your rail journey ends in the mountain hamlet of Lake Louise.
     
    Overnight in Lake Louise.
  • Day 4

    Lake Louise
    Your vacation ends upon checkout from your Lake Louise hotel.

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Rocky Mountaineer
At every service level, Rocky Mountaineer hosts will attend to your needs. They will welcome you with a morning toast, serve up delicious meals and entertain you with interpretive storytelling.
 
GoldLeaf
Two level, glass domed coach with full-length windows, the GoldLeaf service is the ultimate experience with exclusive dining room and gourmet hot meals prepared by onboard chefs. 
 
SilverLeaf
Single-level glass domed coach with oversized windows, SilverLeaf Service serves a selections of entree the guest can enjoy right at your own seat. Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and snacks with wine or beer at lucnh. 
 
RedLeaf
A single-level coach with large picture windows, the RedLeaf Service provides freshly chilled breakfasts and lunches served at your own spacious seat. Non-alcoholic beverages are included while complimentary wine or beer are available at lunch. 
 
Departure dates for 2019
Eastbound Vancouver To Lake Louise
  • 14 Apr 2019 - 31 Oct 2019
Westbound Lake Louise To Vancouver
  •  16 Apr 2019 - 31 Oct 2019 

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