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North America

Take the most spectacular train journey in the North America from Vancouver to Banff. Keep your camera ready for a barrage of wildlife from grizzlies to black bear, elk, moose and that is just the start. Kayak through the Gulf Islands camping along the way. Visit the polar bears in the great white north, just don't get too close. Bike through the famous wine country in California while feasting on gourmet delights at night.
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BEST OF THE WEST

Trip code:

 rmr-bw

Trip length:

 8 days

Group size:

 based on double occ.

Transportation:

 Rocky Mountaineer, private bus transportation

Trip Overview

This rail route was created over a century ago. A road of steel which opened up the Canadian West for rail travel, through some
of the most rugged terrain in the world. Today, this historical route is recognized as one of the world's classical rail travel
journeys. This is the land of abundant wildlife, majestic snowy peaks, glittering glacial lakes, roaring waterfalls and towering
trees. Make this the year you experience a rail tour adventure and the scenic wonders of the Canadian Rockies and Canada's West
up close, all in daylight with Rocky Mountain Rail Tours.
Vancouver, Victoria, Lake Louise, Banff and Calgary. The names invoke images of beautiful cities, blue oceans, pristine lakes,
great mountains and western culture. Truly the best of what Canada's West has to offer.
2 days onboard the spectacular Rocky Mountaineer® in your choice of RedLeaf Service or GoldLeaf Service. Tours of Victoria (including magnificent Butchart Gardens), Yoho National Park and Banff. The delightful BC Ferries journey through the scenic Gulf Islands, and a whale watching excursion in Victoria.

Itinerary & Departure Dates

Day 1 Vancouver
Day 2 Vancouver to Victoria
Day 3 Victoria to Vancouver
Day 4 Vancouver to Kamloops

Day 5 Kamloops to Lake Louise
Day 6 Lake Louise to Banff
Day 7 Banff to Calgary
Day 8 Tour ends		  

Accommodations

Your choice of Gold Leaf or Red Leaf service and popular or superior hotels.

Meals

Breakfast and lunch while on the train.

Departure Dates

           

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