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ROCKY

MOUNTAINEER

Prepare to be truly moved. It is no
wonder that Rocky Mountaineer journeys
are known as the best way to see
the Canadian Rockies. With carefully
choreographed packages, three unique rail
routes, and two levels of service, there is
a life-changing journey for even the most
discerning traveller.

Since 1990, over two million guests
have shared memorable moments
and made lasting friendships on board
Rocky Mountaineer. Rocky Mountaineer
destinations include Vancouver, Jasper,
Lake Louise and Banff. This luxurious train
travels by daylight with overnight stays in
destinations such as Kamloops, Whistler
and Quesnel, so as not to miss a single beat
of the breathtaking scenery along the way.
Throughout the journey, Rocky Mountaineer
Hosts provide engaging storytelling of
the passing regions and never fail to
point out the glacier-capped mountains,
tumbling waterfalls and fleeting wildlife
outside sparkling glass-dome windows.
The culinary adventure on board reflects
the regions through which the train travels,
highlighting local ingredients, such as
berries from Aldergrove and Pacific salmon.

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BUILD YOUR ADVENTURE
Take your adventure above and beyond the rail
journey. Many of the activities listed here are
already included in Rocky Mountaineer packages
or they can be easily added.
Go sightseeing in a helicopter, tour national parks
and cities, ride a gondola or ride across a glacier.
Packages can also be paired with an incredible
Alaska Cruise, the perfect complement to a
Rocky Mountaineer journey.
Panoramic Helicopter Tour Icefields Parkway Tour
Put on your best James Bond accent and take to When travelling between Jasper and
the skies with a Panoramic Helicopter Tour. This Lake Louise, experience one of the world’s most
12 minute spine-tingling adventure will have you scenic highways, the Icefields Parkway. Continue
soaring 2,300 metres above sea level, giving you to the Columbia Icefield and ride an Ice Explorer
a totally incredible view of glaciers, mountain onto the Athabasca Glacier, the most visited
vistas, lakes and waterfalls. glacier in North America.

Add an Alaska Cruise to your train journey
Add a seven night Alaska cruise to the beginning
or end of any Rocky Mountaineer rail journey. Banff Gondola Vancouver’s North Shore Tour
All sailings depart from Vancouver and include Climb Sulphur Mountain in a record-breaking eight Travel across the Lions Gate Bridge from
all meals and entertainment on board. Sail the minutes and get a bird’s-eye view of six mountain downtown Vancouver. Stop at the Capilano
Inside Passage – a UNESCO World Heritage ranges. If you’re keen to break in your hiking Suspension Bridge and then take Grouse
Site, before visiting the Alaskan ports of Juneau, boots, try the easy one kilometre self-guided Mountain’s Skyride gondola to the top. Enjoy
Skagway, Glacier Bay and Ketchikan. interpretative walk along the summit ridge. the view and visit the wildlife refuge.

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