First Passage to the West Excursion Banff Westbound - Spring/Fall

Vancouver Departure Information

Depart your hotel in Vancouver and transfer independently to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Indigenous 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.

Calgary Arrival Information

Upon arrival in Calgary, transfer independently to your hotel. Visit https://www.rockymountaineer.com/preparing-to-go/getting-to-our-destinations for transportation options from Calgary International Airport (YYC), Banff and Lake Louise.

National Parks Pass

Your 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.

Free Day in Banff

Enjoy 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-journey

Coach Transfer Banff Hotel to Banff Train

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel. Estimated pick-up time: 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM PT Times will be confirmed in your final travel documents sent by email 30 days prior to your departure date.

FPW Banff to Lake Louise

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train in the iconic mountain town of Banff and begin your journey west. Highlights include travelling alongside the Bow River, Castle Mountain, and stunning mountain peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM MT

Coach Transfer Kamloops Hotel to Kamloops Station

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel.

Coach Transfer Vancouver Station to Vancouver Hotel

Upon your arrival at the Vancouver Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your hotel.

FPW Lake Louise to Kamloops

Travel from the heart of the Canadian Rockies to Kamloops, in the interior of British Columbia. From the towering mountains of the Rockies to the desert landscape of British Columbia's interior, the landscape transformation is spectacular. Highlights include Spiral Tunnels, Stoney Creek Bridge, and Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. For guests departing from Lake Louise: Estimated departure time: 9:15 AM MTEstimated arrival time: 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.

Coach Transfer Kamloops Station to Kamloops Hotel

Upon arrival at the Kamloops train siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation. Please be advised that station transfers will take between 30 - 45 minutes after arrival.

Kamloops Accommodation

Enjoy 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 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.

FPW Kamloops to Vancouver

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station to continue your journey west to the coastal city of Vancouver. Travel through desert landscapes, steep canyons and the farmlands of the Fraser Valley. Highlights include the stunning and vast Kamloops Lake, historic Cisco Crossing railroad bridges, and Hell's Gate. Breakfast, lunch, beverages and snacks are included onboard. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays. If your package does not already include accommodation at the end of your journey, please do not arrange connecting transportation such as flights, on this day.

Sutton Place Hotel

Few hotels can rival the elegance, European charm, and hospitality of The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver. The spectacular setting in the heart of downtown Vancouver allows you to experience exceptional service with first-class amenities.Immerse yourself in a blend of old-world charm and modern contemporary nuances in the newly renovated Sutton Rooms. All guests can enjoy access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.

Free Day in Vancouver

Enjoy 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-journey

Sightseeing Transfer Calgary to Banff (Route 3a)

Depart Calgary this morning for a full-day tour to Banff. Highlights today include stops at Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, the Hoodoos and a visit to the Banff Gondola. Your tour ends on arrival in Banff late this afternoon.

National Parks Pass

Your 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.

Coach Transfer Kamloops Hotel to Kamloops Station

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel.

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Experience exceptional comfort and warm hospitality at the Elk + Avenue Hotel, located in downtown Banff, in the heart of Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies.These contemporary rooms offer a luxurious in-room experience, with modern decor and upgraded bathroom amenities. Enjoy access to the hotel's jacuzzi and sauna. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds. Please note: Not all hotels throughout the Canadian Rockies, in Banff, Jasper, and Lake Louise have air conditioning in their guestrooms. If air conditioning is not available, the guestroom will have windows that open, and/or a ceiling fan, or electric fan to ensure you have a comfortable stay.

Free Day in Banff

Enjoy 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-journey

Coach Transfer Banff Hotel to Banff Train

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel. Estimated pick-up time: 7:00 AM - 7:30 AM PT Times will be confirmed in your final travel documents sent by email 30 days prior to your departure date.

FPW Banff to Lake Louise

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train in the iconic mountain town of Banff and begin your journey west. Highlights include travelling alongside the Bow River, Castle Mountain, and stunning mountain peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM MT

FPW Lake Louise to Kamloops

Travel from the heart of the Canadian Rockies to Kamloops, in the interior of British Columbia. From the towering mountains of the Rockies to the desert landscape of British Columbia's interior, the landscape transformation is spectacular. Highlights include Spiral Tunnels, Stoney Creek Bridge, and Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. For guests departing from Lake Louise: Estimated departure time: 9:15 AM MTEstimated arrival time: 7:15 PM - 8:45 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.

Coach Transfer Kamloops Station to Kamloops Hotel

Upon arrival at the Kamloops train siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation. Please be advised that station transfers will take between 30 - 45 minutes after arrival.

Kamloops Accommodation

Enjoy 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 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.

FPW Kamloops to Vancouver

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station to continue your journey west to the coastal city of Vancouver. Travel through desert landscapes, steep canyons and the farmlands of the Fraser Valley. Highlights include the stunning and vast Kamloops Lake, historic Cisco Crossing railroad bridges, and Hell's Gate. Breakfast, lunch, beverages and snacks are included onboard. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays. If your package does not already include accommodation at the end of your journey, please do not arrange connecting transportation such as flights, on this day.

Sutton Place Hotel

Few hotels can rival the elegance, European charm, and hospitality of The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver. The spectacular setting in the heart of downtown Vancouver allows you to experience exceptional service with first-class amenities.Immerse yourself in a blend of old-world charm and modern contemporary nuances in the newly renovated Sutton Rooms. All guests can enjoy access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.

Free Day in Vancouver

Enjoy 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-journey

Banff Gondola - Route 3

Climb Sulphur Mountain in a record-breaking eight minutes and get a bird's-eye view of six mountain ranges. Sorry, did we say 'climb'? We mean 'ascend in style' in your fully enclosed four-passenger gondola cabin!

Delta Calgary Downtown

Renowned for its genuine hospitality, the Delta Calgary Downtown is ideally located in downtown Calgary at the intersection of the city's business and cultural districts.These contemporary hotel rooms offer seamless design, smart workspaces and efficient amenities. All guests can enjoy access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.

Calgary Arrival Information

Upon arrival in Calgary, transfer independently to your hotel. Visit https://www.rockymountaineer.com/preparing-to-go/getting-to-our-destinations for transportation options from Calgary International Airport (YYC), Banff and Lake Louise.

Indigenous 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.

Vancouver Departure Information

Depart your hotel in Vancouver and transfer independently to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Coach Transfer Vancouver Station to Vancouver Hotel

Upon your arrival at the Vancouver Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your hotel.

Elk + Avenue Hotel

Experience exceptional comfort and warm hospitality at the Elk + Avenue Hotel, located in downtown Banff, in the heart of Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies.These contemporary rooms offer a luxurious in-room experience, with modern decor and upgraded bathroom amenities. Enjoy access to the hotel's jacuzzi and sauna. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds. Please note: Not all hotels throughout the Canadian Rockies, in Banff, Jasper, and Lake Louise have air conditioning in their guestrooms. If air conditioning is not available, the guestroom will have windows that open, and/or a ceiling fan, or electric fan to ensure you have a comfortable stay.

Banff Gondola - Route 3

Climb Sulphur Mountain in a record-breaking eight minutes and get a bird's-eye view of six mountain ranges. Sorry, did we say 'climb'? We mean 'ascend in style' in your fully enclosed four-passenger gondola cabin!

Sightseeing Transfer Calgary to Banff (Route 3a)

Depart Calgary this morning for a full-day tour to Banff. Highlights today include stops at Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, the Hoodoos and a visit to the Banff Gondola. Your tour ends on arrival in Banff late this afternoon.

Delta Calgary Downtown

Renowned for its genuine hospitality, the Delta Calgary Downtown is ideally located in downtown Calgary at the intersection of the city's business and cultural districts.These contemporary hotel rooms offer seamless design, smart workspaces and efficient amenities. All guests can enjoy access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.

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