The Rocky Mountaineer
The two-day, all-daylight Rocky Mountaineer train journeys offer you three different routes that showcase the diverse beauty of Canada’s West.
Kicking Horse Route – Vancouver to Banff or Calgary
Named for the pass over which it crosses the Canadian Rockies, the Kicking Horse Route takes you between Vancouver, British Columbia, and either Banff or Calgary, Alberta. This route traces the historic transcontinental rail line that united Canada’s East and West.
Highlights include:
Fraser and Thompson Canyons
Spiral Tunnels and Kicking Horse Pass
Yellowhead Route – Vancouver to Jasper
Journey between Vancouver, British Columbia, and the picturesque resort town of Jasper, Alberta, along the Yellowhead Route, named for a second pass through the Canadian Rockies. This route is known for scenic valleys and opportunities to spot wildlife, including bears.
Highlights include:
Fraser and Thompson Canyons
Mount Robson and Pyramid Falls
Fraser Discovery Route – Whistler to Jasper
The new Fraser Discovery Route, named for the mighty Fraser River whose length it follows, links the mountain resorts of Whistler, British Columbia, and Jasper, Alberta, and travels through the historic gold-rush Cariboo region and the lush forests of northern British Columbia.
Highlights include:
Seton Lake, Fraser Canyon and Cariboo Plateau
Rocky Mountain Trench and Mount Robson
For more information and pricing, please contact Sensational Canada.
Courtesy Rocky Mountaineer Vacations.
