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Rainforest to Gold Rush Excursion
Select dates: May - September | Vancouver to Calgary (or reverse) | Rocky Mountaineer:
Begin or end your journey in Vancouver or Jasper and enjoy the extreme and diverse landscapes of the Northern Rockies. From temperate rainforests to desert canyons, experience all that Western Canada has to offer. Enjoy some extra time in Jasper to take in the awe-inspiring sights.
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Included With Your Trip
- 3 days onboard Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service
- 5 nights hotel: Vancouver, Whistler, Quesnel, and Jasper
- 3 Breakfast (B)/2 Lunches (L)
- Complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages onboard the train
- Gourmet sweet and savory snacks onboard the train
- Luggage handling and rail station transfers
- Attentive and knowledgeable onboard Hosts
- National Parks Pass
Additional Information
Day 1: Vancouver
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on
your own. Overnight in Vancouver.
Day 2: Vancouver to Whistler
Today, you'll be taken on a breathtaking rail journey through the stunning scenery of the Sea to Sky Corridor. Travel onboard Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to the resort town of Whistler, renowned for outstanding skiing and mountain biking, an array of culinary delights and year-round outdoor activities for both leisure and adventure travelers. Highlights of the trip include spectacular views of Howe Sound, the Coast Mountains, Brandywine Falls, Mount Garibaldi and the impressive Cheakamus Canyon. You'll arrive in the early afternoon and the remainder of the day is at your own leisure. Overnight in Whistler. B.
DAY 3 Whistler to Quesnel:
A pre-arranged motorcoach will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and take you to the Pemberton train station (approximately a 35-minute drive), where you will board the Rocky Mountaineer train and travel to the charming rural town of Quesnel, the gateway to the North Cariboo. Enjoy breathtaking and varied scenery, from the river canyons and lush farmland of the Pemberton Valley, through the desert-like conditions of the Fraser Canyon, to rolling hills and vast ranchlands of the Cariboo Plateau. Highlights include the shorelines of Anderson Lake and glacier-fed Seton Lake, sweeping views of the Fraser Canyon, and the crossing of Deep Creek Bridge, one of the highest railway bridges in the world. Your day concludes as the train follows the banks of the Fraser River into Quesnel. Overnight in Quesnel. B, L.
Day 4: Quesnel to Jasper
Departing Quesnel you'll continue your Jasper-bound journey as you traverse through the wilds of Northern B.C. Your journey into the Rockies will take you past serene lakes, rushing waterfalls, and through increasingly mountainous terrain. Relax with a cup of coffee and enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you watch the calming scenery roll by. Enjoy a gourmet lunch inspired by the diverse flavors and local ingredients of Western Canada as you look forward to your Jasper arrival. Hear about the incredible history of the railway and the landmarks along the way. As you make your way towards Jasper your host will point out the most prominent peaks--including Mount Robson. Overnight in Jasper. B, L.
Day 5: Jasper
Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. The resort town of Jasper and the surrounding national park offer various activities from relaxation to adventure. Overnight in Jasper.
Day 6: Jasper
Your journey ends upon check out from your Jasper hotel.
Note: This itinerary may also be run in reverse
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Product Code: AAA-RKYMTN
*Please refer to vendor brochure or their website for general information, itineraries and all terms, conditions and responsibility statements. Maligne Lake Excursion: in the event the lake cruise is not operating, an interpretive experiences will be offered on First Nations history, foods and culture in its place. Lake Louise: while departure from the The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise will be approximately 2:00 p.m., scheduled check-out time is 12:00 p.m. Your luggage will be stored upon check-out and you are free to enjoy the amenities of the hotel. Excursions and activities are subject to change. Gov’t misc. fees/taxes, optional excursions and travel insurance not included. Restrictions and limitations apply. Ask AAA for details. Agency #1780018-521
*ALL ABOARD 2025 PROMOTION LEGAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS “ALL ABOARD 2025” (“Offer”) applies only to new bookings on packages (excluding 2-day and 3-day rail)
on select travel dates in 2025. High demand dates are excluded. Bookings must be made between August 6 and September 6, 2024, to qualify. Available on GoldLeaf Service
or SilverLeaf Service on Canadian routes, SilverLeaf Plus or SilverLeaf Service on US route. Circle Journeys eligible for double promo on Canadian and US routes. Offer is
per person and applies to single, double, triple or quad occupancy bookings, and will be automatically added to booking. Offer can be combined with any other in-market
offer, unless specified. Offer has no cash value, is nontransferable and cannot be deferred to a later trip unless specified or retroactively applied. Offer is not applicable to
Wholesale, Custom Groups or Group Tour Block bookings. Offer is capacity controlled and may be modified, withdrawn or amended without prior notice. Deposits are required
at the time of booking and full payment of the balance must be made 60 days prior to travel. All figures advertised are expressed in USD as a guideline only and may vary
at the time of booking based on changes in exchange rate with the CAD for our Canadian routes. Value of Offer is per person. All bookings are subject to the full booking
terms and conditions which are available at rockymountaineer.com. Additional conditions apply. ?The AAA member benefit savings values of $150 USD per couple on Rocky
Mountaineer Canadian routes and $100 USD per couple on the US route are applicable to SilverLeaf Service or GoldLeaf Service bookings on Canadian routes and SilverLeaf Service
or SilverLeaf Plus bookings on the US route, for all 2025 packages, excluding 2-and 3-day rail only journeys. Offer is available in conjunction with Rocky Mountaineer in-market offers.
$150 savings on Canadian routes and $100 savings on the US route are valid per couple in USD. $75 or $50 per guest based on double occupancy. Single traveler receives same savings
per person ($75 or $50 USD). Additional conditions may apply.