Your Trip - Mountain Peaks and Glaciers
Peaks by the hundreds, glaciers, icefi elds, and rushing rivers; the awe-inspiring Canadian Rockies is a destination not to be missed. A two-day Rocky Mountaineer rail excursion, a journey through the Rockies by luxury motorcoach and the Columbia Icefi eld Glacier Experience – all highlights of this independent holiday!
Suggested Itinerary
- Day 1Arrive Vancover
- Arrive Vancouver and check in to your hotel.
- Day 2Vancouver – Kamloops
- Board the Rocky Mountaineer for your daylight train adventure to the Rockies. Ask about the optional evening entertainment available.
- Day 3Kamloops – Jasper
- Enter the Rockies aboard the Rocky Mountaineer following the Thompson River. Pass Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies.
- Day 4Jasper – Banff
- Travel the spectacular Icefi elds Parkway to Banff. Stop at the Columbia Icefi eld for an Ice Explorer ride then continue south to Banff, stopping in Lake Louise en route.
- Day 5Banff
- Morning at leisure then in the afternoon a cruise on Lake Minnewanka will introduce Banff National Park’s largest lake.
- Day 6Banff – Calgary
- Enjoy a tour of the area around Banff. See Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka and ride the Banff Gondola before transferring to Calgary.
NoteA similar itinerary operates in the reverse direction. Banff Gondola Rocky Mountaineer.
All this from AU$2,039* or NZ$2,536*
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