# 6-Day Rocky Mountaineer TrainTour from Calgary to Vancouver: Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Johnston Canyon, Columbia Icefield, Yoho and Vancouver | Admission for National Park

Tour in CA — Calgary → Vancouver.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: CA
- Route: Calgary → Vancouver
- Duration: 6.00 day
- Price from: $2,892.56
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- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 3015

## Summary

• Rocky Mountaineer Experience: Enjoy an exquisite journey aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, with a choice between SilverLeaf for comfortable seating and gourmet meals or GoldLeaf for an upgraded experience with dome-car views and fine dining. • Stunning National Parks Exploration: Immerse yourself in Canada's natural beauty as you explore iconic sights throughout Banff, Yoho, and Jasper National Parks, including the Banff Gondola, Johnston Canyon, and the breathtaking vistas of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. • Breathtaking Landscapes: Marvel at stunning locations like Peyto Lake, the Columbia Icefield, and Maligne Lake, experiencing the seamless blend of luxury and adventure amidst some of the world's most spectacular scenery.

## Categories

Scenic Train, Select Meals Included

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Home - Calgary

Welcome to Calgary! Enjoy the dazzling mountain peaks, lush alpine meadows, blue-green lakes, dense forests and abundant wild animals. Immerse yourself into the nature, and enjoy local delicacies. Your choices of full day/half day [Guided/ Self-Guided City Tour] (Additional Fees): 1)[ City Walk - Full day Calgary Tour ] Back to the Time at Heritage Park+Explore "Calgary CBD" + check out trendy locations ( Start at 9am, includes guide and transfer, 8hr ) 2)[ City Guided - Explore - Route A ] Explore "Calgary CBD" + check out trendy locations + The Core shopping mall ( For guests arrive Calgary before 12 pm, the tour starts at 13:30pm, 5hr ) 3)[ City Self-Explore - Route C ] Shopping! Shopping! Shopping! @ CrossIron Mills Outlet （ For guests arrive Calgary before 12 pm, the tour starts at 13:30pm, 5hr ） 4)[ City Self-Explore - Route D ] Shopping @ Chinook Centre ( For guests arrive Calgary before 12 pm, the tour starts at 13:30pm, 5hr )

### Day 2: Calgary - Banff Gondola - Bow Falls - Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel - Johnston Canyon - Banff

Calgary-Banff Gondola (Additional fees) (90 min) -Hoodoos (15 min) -Bow Falls (15 min) -Surprise Corner (15 min) -Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & Lunch stop [French Brasserie] (Optional with additional fees) (90 min) -Johnston Canyon (60 min) Visit Banff National Park to marvel at the beauty and grandeur of the granite peaks. It is hard to miss this natural wonder. Enjoy a ride to the Sulphur Mountain Summit on [Banff Gondola] . Next, you can see [Banff Hoodoos] , "Devil's Rock." Following [Bow Falls] , It is almost like you are enchanted with time when the river roars in summer. After taking a peek at the [Surprise Corner] , the spectacular viewpoint for the famous [Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel] , we will visit and make a lunch stop at this Iconic Castle hotel. Finally, hiking at [Johnston Canyon] This popular hiking spot takes you to stunning waterfalls. The trail will take you through open meadows and glacial lakes. (If the attraction has been closed due to maintenance or any other force majeure, we will visit Lake Minnewanka or Two Jack Lake as an alternate attraction.) Note: - Arrival time in Banff may vary depending on the activity schedule. Thank you for your understanding. - The actual itinerary may be adjusted based on different departure dates to ensure a smooth tour. - Surprise Corner: Closed for maintenance Sept 8 – Oct 20.

### Day 3: Lake Louise - Moraine Lake - Yoho National Park - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Banff

Banff-Lake Louise (75 min) -Moraine Lake (60 min) -Lunch Stop at Lake Louise Village [Optional [Grill & Bar] Asian or Western Set Lunch with additional charges) (45 min) -Yoho National Park-Emerald Lake (20 min) -Natural Bridge (15 min) -Banff In the morning, we will pass by [Castle Mountain] on the way to [Lake Louise] , one of the most visited destinations in the Canadian Rockies; known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks, overlooked by a stately chateau and backed by [Victoria Glacier] and elevated by [Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise] . Followed closely by [Moraine Lake] ( Open Seasonal/*Alternative Attractions: Lake Minnewanka / Vermilion Lakes* ). Set in the rugged Valley of the [Ten Peaks] , amazing colors create a unique appearance used on the Canadian dollar bill. After a lunch stop at Lake Louise Village (Optional choice of [Grill & Bar Asian or Western Set Lunch] with additional charges), we will enter the Yoho National Park, pass by [Spiral Tunnel] This section of the Canadian Pacific Railway carries too much blood and tears of railroad workers and history. Arrive [Emerald Lake] , the place where the amazing blue-green color is caused by the sunlight reflecting off the "marl" layer. This is an extraordinary natural beauty! Before ending our tour, you will be amazed by the waterfall cascading over [Natural Bridge] . Enjoy the sounds of nature as you stroll along the path that leads to the Bridge. * Moraine Lake: Operating until Oct 13. For multi-day tours departing Oct 10 onward, Moraine Lake will not be accessible. Replacement stops: [Lake Minnewanka] (30 mins) + [Vermilion Lakes] (15 mins). Mandatory Moraine Lake fee will no longer apply.

### Day 4: Banff - Bow Lake - Peyto Lake - Columbia Icefield - Athabasca Falls - Jasper

Banff-Crowfoot Glacier (Pass by) -Bow Lake (20 min) -Peyto Lake (30 min) -Lunch Stop (Optional Western Lunch Box with additional fees)(45 min) -Columbia Icefield [Snowcoach & Skywalk] ( Mandatory fees ) (150 min) -Athabasca Falls (30 min) Today, we will drive along [Icefields Parkway] , National Geographic magazine has voted it as one of the most beautiful scenic highways on the planet. This breathtaking drive blends jaw-dropping views with pristine wilderness. Pass by the snow-capped mountain peaks of [Crowfoot Glacier] . Following the visit to [Bow Lake] , the lake is a bright turquoise color which is due to the glacial runoff from Bow Glacier. Shortly after, we will come to [Peyto Lake] , a must-see lake in Banff National Park for its unique maple shape or vibrant blue glacier-fed water. (If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterfowl Lake and Big Hill as the alternative attractions) After that, we will arrive at [Columbia Icefield] and experience the stunning beauty of [Athabasca Glacier] , the largest and oldest icefield in North America. For an unforgettable trip into this region, take a ride of [Ice Explorer - Snowcoach] , and a glass-bottomed [Skywalk] for thrill-seekers. Finally, we will head to the [Athabasca Falls] the most powerful waterfalls in Jasper National Park. * Columbia Icefield [Snowcoach & Skywalk]: Operating until Oct 13. After this date, tours will stop at the site only. Good weather: light hike (~60 mins) to the glacier viewpoint. Poor weather: glacier viewing arranged by the guide. No mandatory Snowcoach & Skywalk fees will be charged. Additional stop: [Sunwapta Falls]

### Day 5: Jasper - Rocky Mountaineer Train - Kamloops (No tour guide)

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Jasper Station at 08:00 am MT . Please arrive at the train station at least 1 hour in advance to check in. Today you will travel from Jasper in the Canadian Rockies to Kamloops , located in the heart of the British Columbia Interior. As you journey west and south you will be surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Continental Divide and by the river valleys of the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains . Today's highlights include Mount Robson, Pyramid Falls , the climb over Yellowhead Pass , and the journey along the North Thompson River as you approach Kamloops. You will arrive in Kamloops between 5:30pm and 7:00pm PT. Spend the evening exploring the town, or relaxing in your hotel.

### Day 6: Kamloops - Rocky Mountaineer Train - Vancouver (No tour guide)

Around 06:50am we will depart from Kamloops hotel. Departure time is subject to change, please aware the notifications from the director. 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. (The time is the estimated time of arrival, we recommend that you do not arrange any transportation for the connection on the same day) Note: * Please check in at least 30 minutes in advance, check in your luggage, and affix the final destination label. * We do not recommend you arrange any transportation for the connection on the same day.

## Guide languages

Chinese Live, English Live

## Links

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