Canadian Rockies Getaway - 2016

2016
Canadian Rockies Getaway
ALBERTA
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
Quesnel
Kamloops
Whistler
LA U
N VE
D R
Victoria
ITINERARY
Columbia
Icefield
Lake
Louise
1
Banff Calgary
2
1
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
25 28
2 5 9 12 16 19 23 26 30
2 6 9 13 16 20 23 27 30
4 7 11 14 18 21 25 28
1 4 8 11 15 18 22 25 29
1 5 8 12 15 19 22 26 29
3 6
Package Includes
1 Vancouver
1
Seattle
Day
Mondays & Thursdays
Jasper
1
VA
N
IS CO
2016 Package Tour Start Dates:
Starts Vancouver (Roundtrip)
Journey through the Clouds
Motorcoach
First Passage to the West
Activities
Overnight
1
Arrive in Vancouver
Vancouver
2
Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops
Kamloops
3
Rocky Mountaineer to Jasper
Jasper
4
Icefields Parkway Tour, including Ice Explorer
Lake Louise
5
Yoho Park Tour. Transfer to Banff
Banff
6
Banff Tour with Gondola
Banff
7
Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops
Kamloops
8
Rocky Mountaineer to Vancouver
Vancouver
9
Vacation ends in Vancouver
This exact itinerary is not available in reverse
• 4 day Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf Service
• 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches
• 8 nights hotel accommodation
• Vancouver Lookout
• Icefields Parkway Tour, including Ice Explorer, Jasper to
Lake Louise
• Yoho Park Tour, Lake Louise to Banff
• Banff Tour, including Banff Gondola
• Rail station transfers in Vancouver, Kamloops, Jasper
and Banff
• Luggage handling and National Park Pass
Not Included
• Transportation to/from Vancouver airport
• Meals, other than onboard the Rocky Mountaineer
• Activities, other than specified
• Gratuities for rail, hotel and transfer staff
• Fuel surcharges
• GST as applicable
Day 1
Vancouver Arrival
Day 2
Vancouver to Kamloops
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own.
Overnight in Vancouver.
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. B, L.
Day 3
Day 4
RedLeaf Service removed.
Jasper to Lake Louise
Travel to Lake Louise via one of the most scenic highways in the world, the
Icefields Parkway. A stop will be made at Athabasca Falls before arriving
at the Columbia Icefield. Here you will ride on an Ice Explorer to the middle
of the Athabasca Glacier to learn more about its geological features.
Your driver/guide will explain how glaciers are formed and point out
some interesting geological features. Time will be available for lunch (not
included). Afterwards, a brief stop will be made at Bow Lake before arriving
in Lake Louise this afternoon. Overnight in Lake Louise.
Day 5
Changes to 2015 Product:
Kamloops to Jasper
Your journey continues north and east to the mighty Canadian Rockies and
the province of Alberta. Once again you will be surrounded by dramatic
scenery as you follow the banks of the North Thompson River through the
Monashee and Cariboo Mountains, climbing ever nearer to the high peaks of
the Continental Divide. Today’s highlights include Mount Robson, at 3,954
metres (12,972 feet) the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Pyramid
Falls, and the climb over the Yellowhead Pass into Jasper National Park.
Your rail journey ends this evening on arrival in the resort town of Jasper.
Overnight in Jasper. B, L.
NIGHTS
DAYS
TOUR CODE
8
9
GJHC
Call 1.888.PH.ROCKY
Day 6
Banff Sightseeing
Day 7
Banff to Kamloops
Day 8
Kamloops to Vancouver
Day 9
Vancouver Departure
This morning you are free to explore scenic Banff on your own. After
lunch, enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Banff and Banff National Park.
Among the highlights are visits to Bow Falls, the Banff Gondola (admission
included), Lake Minnewanka, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Overnight
in Banff.
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the mountain town of Banff to
Kamloops, in the heart of the British Columbia Interior. Your journey takes
you through a spectacular array of scenery as you travel between the glacier
and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies, over mountain passes
and through remarkable tunnels, along rocky lakeshores and across the
ranchlands of the Interior. Today’s highlights include the Continental Divide,
the Spiral Tunnels, Kicking Horse Canyon, Rogers Pass and Craigellachie,
where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. Overnight
in Kamloops. B, L.
Your journey continues west towards the Pacific Ocean and the coastal city
of Vancouver. On today’s journey you will again see dramatic changes in
scenery, from the desert-like environment of the Interior, through winding
river canyons and pristine forests, to the Coast and Cascade Mountains and
the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley. Highlights include the steep slopes
and rock sheds along the Thompson River and the rushing waters of Hell’s
Gate in the Fraser Canyon. Your rail journey ends on arrival in Vancouver this
evening. Overnight in Vancouver. B, L.
Your vacation ends upon checkout from your Vancouver hotel.
Lake Louise to Banff
This morning you are free to explore beautiful Lake Louise on your own.
After lunch, a half-day tour takes you into Yoho National Park to view
some of its natural wonders. Among the attractions are the Spiral Tunnels,
Emerald Lake and a natural rock bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River.
At the end of the tour you will be transferred to Banff. Overnight in Banff.
Please note: While departure from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise will
be approximately 2:00 p.m., scheduled checkout time is normally 12:00
p.m. Your luggage will be stored upon checkout and you are free to enjoy
the amenities of the hotel before the tour departs.
ROCKY-PEAK HOLIDAYS LTD. - CONSUMER PROTECTION B.C. LICENCE # 58516 - RockyMountainHolidays.com | +1 604.670.6060 (Direct - International) | +1 888.PH.ROCKY (North America) | 0800 567.7542 (Freephone U.K.)
Canadian Rockies Getaway
2016
Package Tour Prices
SilverLeaf Service
Single
Double
Triple/
Quad
25 Apr
5,399
4,649
4,499
3,599
1,200
28 Apr–26 May
5,849
4,899
4,699
3,599
1,200
30 May–26 Sep
6,499
5,199
4,899
3,599
1,200
29 Sep–06 Oct
5,649
4,749
4,599
3,599
1,200
724
724
724
347
Starts Vancouver
Modified American Plan
NIGHTS
DAYS
TOUR CODE
8
9
GJHC
Call 1.888.PH.ROCKY
GoldLeaf Service
Child
Rail Seat Upgrade
per person
Accommodation
Vancouver
Jasper
Lake Louise
Banff
Hampton Inn
Marmot Lodge
Fairmont Chateau Lake
Louise, Fairmont room
Banff Caribou Lodge
Single
Double
Triple/
Quad
25 Apr
7,599
6,399
6,049
4,849
Vancouver
28 Apr–26 May
8,449
6,749
6,249
4,849
30 May–26 Sep
9,299
7,249
6,499
4,849
Jasper
Lake Louise
29 Sep–06 Oct
7,899
6,499
6,099
4,849
Banff
994
994
994
555
Starts Vancouver
Modified American Plan
Child
Accommodation
Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver, Deluxe
City-View room
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Fairmont room
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Fairmont
Lakeview room
Fairmont Banff Springs, Fairmont room
GoldLeaf Deluxe Service
Single
Double
Triple/
Quad
Child
25 Apr
8,999
7,149
6,699
4,949
Vancouver
28 Apr–26 May
10,099
7,649
6,949
4,949
30 May–26 Sep
11,249
8,249
7,449
4,949
Jasper
Lake Louise
29 Sep–06 Oct
9,299
7,299
6,799
4,949
Banff
897
897
897
490
Starts Vancouver
Modified American Plan
Accommodation
Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver, Premier
City-View room
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Deluxe room
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Deluxe
Lakeview room
Rimrock Resort, Premium room
ROCKY-PEAK HOLIDAYS LTD. - CONSUMER PROTECTION B.C. LICENCE # 58516 - RockyMountainHolidays.com | +1 604.670.6060 (Direct - International) | +1 888.PH.ROCKY (North America) | 0800 567.7542 (Freephone U.K.)