Alaskan Adventure & First Passage to the West - 14 Night Fly, Stay, Cruise PACKAGE (SIL12375)

Depart from either: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

To: North America

SPECIAL FARE

SALES VALIDITY: 30 June 2020

FARE TYPE: Economy Booking Class U

CHANGES/CANCELLATIONS/FEES: For further information refer to the Terms & Conditions located on our website.

CODE: DLNAM8644015ZOJ1Y3

Package Includes:

• 6 nights hotel accommodation
• 2 Days Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Service
• 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches
• Visit to Calgary Tower, Banff Gondola, Yoho National Park and Vancouver Lookout
• Luggage handling and rail station transfers in Vancouver, Kamloops and Lake Louise

Day 1 - Calgary

Your Rocky Mountaineer adventure begins with a day at leisure in Calgary

Overnight: Fairmont Palliser Hotel or similar

Day 2 - Calgary to Banff

Depart Calgary for a full day tour, concluding in Banff. Journey to Kananaskis where you will enjoy the highlight of the day, a 12-minute Panoramic Helicopter tour over the remarkable landscape of the Rockies. Continue on to Banff for a sightseeing tour including Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Your tour ends on arrival in Banff late on the afternoon.

Overnight: Rimrock Resort Hotel or similar

Day 3 - Banff

A half day tour takes you into Yoho National Park to view some of its natural wonders. Among the attractions are the Spiral Tunnels, Emerald Lake and a natural rock bridge spanning Kicking Horse River. In the afternoon, you will come back to Banff for your overnight.

Overnight: Rimrock Resort Hotel or simliar

Day 4 - Banff to Kamloops

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at Banff Station at 7.40am to travel to Kamloops in the heart of British Columbia's interior. Today's highlights include the Continental Divide, the Spiral Tunnels, Kicking Horse Canyon, Rogers Pass and Craigellachie. Arrive in Kamloops in the evening.

Day 5 - Kamloops to Vancouver

Reboard the Rocky Mountaineer train in Kamloops at 7.35am. On today's journey west you will again see dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the interior to the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley. Arrive in Vancouver in the evening. 

Overnight: Pan Pacific Hotel Vancouver or similar

Day 6 - Vancouver

Today select from one of four activity options in Vancouver:

1) Enjoy a six-hour sightseeing tour of Vancouver's spectacular North Shore

2) A five-hour guided cycling tour of Vancouver's highlights, experiencing the best of Vancouver's food, history, ecology and culture.

3) Take part in an in-depth "Made in BC" food tour on Granville Island

4) Experience the Howe Sound coast line from an inflatable boat on a sea safari

Overnight: Pan Pacific Hotel Vancouver or similar

Day 7 - Vancouver

Your Rocky Mountaineer adventure ends upon check-out.

Experience the comforts of Vancouver's waterfront with Pan Pacific Vancouver on your urban getaway. With sweeping mountain vistas and the city's best attractions just minutes away.

Atop Canada Place's convention centre and cruise ship terminals, this elegant hotel with mountain and harbour views is a 3-minute walk from Howe Street's upscale shopping. 

Chic rooms feature Italian marble bathrooms, modern furnishings, and chaise lounges or sofas, plus flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers.

This tour offers a fascinating look at Vancouver. Points of interest include Canada Place, Robson Street, sports venues, the Library, theatres, Chinatown and historic Gastown. The tour makes stops at Stanley Park en route to the Capilano Suspension Bridge in the North Shore rainforest. Cross the 450-ft long bridge over a spectacular canyon to the Treetops Adventure observation structure. Shop and snack under the evergreens. A highlight of this tour is a visit to Granville Island with its public market, shops eateries and galleries along the water.