ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff (or reverse)
Journey into the extraordinary as you unlock the majestic wonderland of the Canadian Rockies voyaging from Vancouver, Kamloops to Banff aboard the luxury Rocky Mountaineer train. Unlock the splendours of the untamed western wild on this historic rail route.
Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers on the only passenger rail service on this historic route beginning your adventure with an overnight stay in Vancouver. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver to Banff. Awaken you senses with a custom designed all-dome fleet and gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights including mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, icy glaciers, historic landmarks and captivating wildlife while enjoying breakfast and lunch onboard from coffee to a wine in hand. Be captivated by spectacular highlights along the route including Hell’s Gate, Cisco Crossing, Spiral Tunnels and the iconic Castle Mountain to name a few. Your inspiring rail journey ends in the charming alpine town of Banff.
Your adventure includes 3 nights' accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board, immersed in unbelievable scenery and service and overnight in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive, chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Be treated to morning and afternoon snacks onboard, where breathtaking scenery unfolds before you as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Escape to the extraordinary where views defy all expectations and experience a voyage that will engage all your senses. Discover what is waiting for you onboard Rocky Mountaineer and into the breathtaking Candian Rockies. Make memories that stay with you long after the moments have passed.
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Departs Vancouver on Thursdays & Sundays (Apr, Jun, Oct
Departs Vancouver on Mondays, Thursdays & Sundays (May, Jul, Aug, Sep)
Vancouver to Banff Itinerary Download
Departs Jasper on Mondays & Thursdays (Apr & Oct)
Departs Jasper on Mondays, Thursdays & Fridays (May-Sep)
Banff to Vancouver Itinerary Download
Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Alternative Route: Vancouver - Kamloops – Lake Louise (or reverse). Please contact us to book alternate route.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points