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First Passage to the West Classic Banff - 5-nights

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Operated by Rocky Mountaineer
Tripcode: 83516
Overview
Destination:
Canada
Start:Banff, Canada
Finish:Vancouver, Canada
Duration:6 days
Type:Group tour (max 200)
Style:
Rail,
Virtuoso,
Travel Period
June 2025 - October 2026

Survey the Canadian landscape for two days onboard Rocky Mountaineer, with one night of accommodation in Kamloops, and two nights in Banff and Vancouver.

This itinerary can be done in the reverse direction.

Standard inclusions
  • 2 breakfast, 2 lunch (Westbound)
  • 2 days Rocky Mountaineer SilverLeaf or GoldLeaf Service
  • 5 nights hotel: Banff, Kamloops and Vancouver
  • Luggage handling and rail station transfers in Banff, Kamloops and Vancouver
  • National Parks Pass
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Itinerary
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Day 1: Banff

Arrive in Banff and spend the rest of the day sightseeing. This beautiful mountain resort town offers a variety of activities for both relaxation and adventure. Overnight in Banff.

Day 2: Banff

Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. Banff has activities for all, from taking the gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain, relaxing in the Banff hot springs, and exploring the bustling town, to outdoor wildlife adventures. Overnight in Banff.

Day 3: Banff to Kamloops

Departing early in the morning, travel onboard Rocky Mountaineer from the mountain resort town of Banff to Kamloops, in the heart of the British Columbia Interior. Your journey takes you through ever-changing scenery as you travel between the iconic glacier and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies over mountain passes and through remarkable tunnels, along rocky lakeshores and across the ranchlands of the Interior. Today's highlights include the Continental Divide, the Spiral Tunnels, Kicking Horse Canyon, Rogers Pass and Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. You will arrive in Kamloops in the evening. Overnight in Kamloops. B, L.

Day 4: Kamloops to Vancouver

Early in the morning, 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 B.C. Interior, through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the Cascade and Coast 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. Overnight in Vancouver. B, L.

Day 5: Vancouver

Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. Vancouver has activities for all interests, including visiting historic Gastown, dining in lively Yaletown, or enjoying a walk on the Stanely Park Seawall. No matter what you choose to do, the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean surround you. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day 6: Vancouver

Your journey ends upon checkout from your Vancouver hotel.

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Operator
Rocky Mountaineer

Rocky Mountaineer offers luxury train journeys through Western Canada and the American Southwest. Our world-renowned train travels by daylight and is the best way to experience some of the most spectacular scenery North America has to offer.

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