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First Passage to the West Discovery Eastbound
from $6,651 pp

  • Duration: 8 Days
  • Destinations: Canada
First Passage to the West Discovery Eastbound Begin or end your journey in Vancouver or Calgary. Enjoy a relaxing and unforgettable two-day experience onboard Rocky Mountaineer. Enjoy some extra time in Lake Louise and Banff to take in the awe-inspiring sights.
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Rocky Mountaineer: First Passage to the West Discovery EastboundGoldLeaf + Superior RoomMisc days : 1 - 1Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)Rocky Mountaineer is proud to partner in supporting Indigenous tourism. With every booking on our Canadian rail routes, we are contributing $5 CAD per person to the Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF). To learn more about the fund, visit www.rockymountaineer.com/ITDF. If you have questions or wish to remove this contribution from your booking, please contact us at 1.877.460.3200.Verbiage days : 1 - 1Vancouver Arrival InformationUpon arrival in Vancouver, transfer independently to your hotel. Visit https://www.rockymountaineer.com/preparing-to-go/getting-to-our-destinations for transportation options from Vancouver International Airport (YVR).Accommodation days : 1 - 3Fairmont Waterfront HotelLocated on the city’s dynamic harbourfront, the Fairmont Waterfront is a world class luxury hotel in Vancouver offering upscale comfort, personalized service, and unparalleled West Coast views, with easy access to everything that makes Vancouver spectacular. When it comes to convenient location, it’s hard to beat the Fairmont Waterfront.Verbiage days : 2 - 2Free Day in VancouverEnjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. Vancouver has activities for all interests, including visiting historic Gastown, dining in lively Yaletown, or enjoying a walk on the Stanely Park Seawall. No matter what you choose to do, the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean surround you.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time. View our recommended tours: http://www.rockymountaineer.com/customize-your-canadian-journeyVerbiage days : 3 - 3FPW Discovery EastboundTransfer days : 3 - 3Coach Transfer Vancouver Hotel to Vancouver StationEarly this morning you will be transferred by motorcoach to the station from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents.Rail days : 3 - 3FPW Vancouver to KamloopsTravel from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia's interior. From the farmlands of the Fraser Valley to the steep canyons and desert landscape of British Columbia's interior, the landscape transformation is spectacular. Highlights include Hell's Gate, the historic Cisco Crossing railroad bridges, and stunning and vast Kamloops Lake. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.Misc days : 3 - 3Onboard Host GratuityTransfer days : 3 - 3Coach Transfer Kamloops Station to Kamloops HotelUpon arrival at the Kamloops train siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation.Accommodation days : 3 - 4Kamloops AccommodationEnjoy your evening at your leisure. Details of your accommodation in Kamloops or the surrounding area, including Sun Peaks Resort, will be provided at the time of check-in. You will stay in moderate two- or three-star accommodation with essential amenities and great service. While these accommodations are clean and comfortable, they may not be as luxurious as those in other destinations on your journey.Transfer days : 4 - 4Coach Transfer Kamloops Hotel to Kamloops StationEarly this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel.Rail days : 4 - 4FPW Kamloops to Lake LouiseBoard the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station to continue your journey east to the Canadian Rockies. Travel across ranchlands, along lakeshores, over mountain passes and through remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of Canada. Highlights include Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, Stoney Creek Bridge, the iconic Spiral Tunnels, and stunning Canadian Rockies. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. For guests ending their journey in Lake Louise:Estimated departure time: 6:50 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 6:30 PM-8:30 PM MT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays. Please note, the train does not stop at Lake Louise. It stops at the historic Lake Louise train station. If you are continuing onto Banff, please note you will not disembark at the Lake Louise train station.Misc days : 4 - 4Onboard Host GratuityTransfer days : 4 - 4Coach Transfer Lake Louise Train to Lake Louise HotelUpon arrival at the Rocky Mountaineer Lake Louise Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the Drop-Off Location noted in your itinerary.Accommodation days : 4 - 6Fairmont Chateau Lake LouiseSurrounded by soaring mountain peaks, the majestic Victoria Glacier and a glistening emerald lake, the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel is located in Alberta's Banff National Park.The elegant Fairmont Gold Lakeview rooms provide luxury, while offering guests the awe-inspiring and iconic views of Lake Louise and the Victoria Glacier. Guests will have access to all Fairmont Gold amenities including complimentary continental breakfast, dedicated concierge & exclusive lounge and evening canapés. Enjoy a variety of included activities and services such as daily fitness classes, cultural programs and an indoor pool.Your room will have one king bed.Please Note: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is undertaking some renovations this year, which may be visible during your stay. The impact should be minimal, and they will continue to provide you with an incredible experience at this iconic property. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to a speak with hotel representative.MultiDayItem days : 4 - 8National Parks PassYour admission to Canadian national parks is included in your package. Your pass is only valid for the number of days that you have booked accommodation in a National Park through Rocky Mountaineer.Verbiage days : 5 - 5Free Day in Lake LouiseEnjoy the day in Lake Louise to relax and explore.Transfer days : 6 - 6Sightseeing Transfer Lake Louise to Banff (Route 6)Enjoy your sightseeing transfer from Lake Louise to Banff today, with stops including Emerald Lake. Your tour concludes in Banff.Accommodation days : 6 - 8Fairmont Banff Springs HotelThe world-famous Fairmont Banff Springs hotel stands as a landmark in the alpine town of Banff, Alberta. Canada's "Castle in the Rockies" has been providing legendary hospitality to guests for more than 125 years. The Fairmont Banff Springs offers a championship golf course, the award winning European-style Willow Stream Spa, and authentically local dining experiences.Fairmont Gold Two Bedroom Suites are ideal for families and entertaining. These suites feature a grand parlour living room, Bose stereo system and individually styled furniture. Each guestroom has a private bathroom, offering total comfort and privacy. Fairmont Gold guests enjoy exclusive privileges including access to the private lounge, continental breakfast and evening canapés & full-service bar. Guests also have access to a variety of included activities and services such as daily fitness classes, guided walks and complimentary transit passes.Your room will have two king beds or one king bed and two double beds.Verbiage days : 7 - 7Free Day in BanffEnjoy the day with free time to relax or book activities at your leisure.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time.View our recommended tours: https://www.rockymountaineer.com/customize-your-canadian-journeyTransfer days : 8 - 8Sightseeing Transfer Banff to Calgary (Route 5)Your motorcoach tour explores the many places of interest around Banff, including Banff Gondola, Bow Falls and Surprise Corner. Your tour concludes with an afternoon transfer to Calgary.Activity days : 8 - 8Banff Gondola - Route 5The Banff Gondola is a spectacular eight-minute gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for 360-degree views of the Banff townsite and its surrounding mountains.Accommodation days : 8 - 9Fairmont Palliser HotelCentrally located in downtown Calgary, Fairmont Palliser is conveniently situated within walking distance to the city's most exciting retail shopping, arts, culture and entertainment venues.Fairmont Gold rooms are well appointed, elegantly decorated with an elevated level of service and upgraded amenities. Enjoy exclusive access to the Fairmont Gold Lounge, offering complimentary breakfast, evening canapés and dessert. All guests have access to the fully equipped Health Club, whirlpool and sauna.Your room will have one king bed.Verbiage days : 9 - 9Calgary Departure InformationDepart your hotel in Calgary and transfer independently to Calgary International Airport (YYC). days : 9 - 9Return Home

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