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Northern Rail Adventure
7 Days/8 Nights
Ride the rails from the Pacific Coast, up through central British Columbia and then into the Rocky Mountains in Jasper National Park. From Jasper, journey down the Icefields Parkway to Banff, travelling over 3 mountain passes and seeing up to 100 glaciers! TOUR ALCNRA
VACATION FEATURES:
Accommodations
- 7 nights hotel accommodation
Sightseeing Excursions and Tours
- Whistler Mountaineer "Coast Classic" from Vancouver to Whistler
- Rocky Mountaineer "Redleaf" from Whistler to Jasper
- Athabasca Raft/Float Tour
- Jasper to Banff Icefield Parkway Tour
- Lake Minnewanka Cruise
Admissions
- Whistlers Tramway in Jasper
- Columbia Icefield Glacier Experience
- Banff Gondola Ride
Transfers
- Taxi transfer in Vancouver
- Brewster motorcoach transfer from Banff to Calgary
Documentation
- Brewster Sightseeing Excursion discount coupon
- Itinerary, brochures, maps and vouchers
- National Park entrance fee
- Hotel luggage handling
ITINERARY:
Day One ~ Arrival in Vancouver
Upon arrrival in Vancouver, transfer by taxi from the Vancouver International Airport to your downtown hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to explore at your own leisure. Overnight in Vancouver.
Day Two ~ Train to Whistler
This morning you’ll board the Whistler Mountaineer for a 3 hour train journey from Vancouver to Whistler, that delivers views of canyons, snow-capped peaks, seascapes and mountain views. Overnight in Whistler.
Day Three ~ Train to Quesnel
The Rocky Mountaineer’s Fraser Discovery route is a spectacular day light only rail journey that includes two full days on the train with meals, unique views and superb onboard service. Overnight in Quesnel.
Day Four ~ Train to Jasper
Continue your rail experience with another full day to journey through the mountains, keeping a sharp eye out for wildlife sightings. Overnight in Jasper.
Day Five ~ Exploring Jasper
The morning is yours to take a scheduled trip to Whistler's Mountain for a tram ride to the summit for a spectacular view of Jasper National Park before taking a gentle float trip down the Athabasca River in the afternoon. Overnight in Jasper.
Day Six ~ Jasper to Banff
A full day tour takes you down the magnificent Icefields Parkway where you’ll see up to 100 glaciers, Lake Louise and 3 mountain passes. Included is a ride onto the Athabasca Glacier in an Ice Explorer. Overnight in Banff
Day Seven ~ Exploring Banff
A cruise on Lake Minnewanka starts your day and the afternoon is yours to take an optional tour, try canoeing or biking or explore the museums and shop in the downtown area. Overnight in Banff.
Day Eight ~ Banff to Calgary
A scheduled Brewster motorcoach transfer takes you from your Banff hotel to the Calgary International Airport to end your vacation.
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