Travel Dates
Departing 9th Oct 2019
Package Provider: Rocky Mountaineer
Package Type: Package
Region: North America
Duration: 25 Nights
Bonus: Includes drinks package onboard your cruise and an upgrade to GoldLeaf on the train
Your Fly, Cruise, & Rail package includes:
· Economy class flights from Sydney to Vancouver, returning from Honolulu
· 1 night accommodation in Vancouver
· 10 Day Journey through the Clouds onboard the Rocky Mountaineer in Goldleaf
- Includes 9 hotel nights, 2 day Rocky Mountaineer, activities and tours + much more
· Economy class flight from Calgary to Vancouver
· 11 night cruise from Vancouver to Honolulu onboard Norwegian Jewel
- Includes all entertainment and meals onboard (specialty restaurants excluded)
· 3 nights accommodation in Honolulu
· Private transfers throughout
· Port charges, fees, gratuities onboard your cruise and airline taxes
Rail Itinerary
10 Oct 19: Tour Start - Vancouver
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. Overnight in Vancouver.
ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
Vancouver Lookout
HOTEL: Georgian Court Hotel, Deluxe Room
11 Oct 19 2: Vancouver to Kamloops
Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Vancouver Station at 7:30am PT. Travel from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. On today’s journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like environment of the BC Interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Breakfast & lunch included onboard. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake into Kamloops between 6:00pm and 7:30pm PT. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room. All hotels in Kamloops are of moderate standard: your hotel will be assigned post-booking.
MEALS :Breakfast, Lunch
HOTEL: Kamloops accommodation
12 Oct 19: Kamloops to Jasper
Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station at 7:30am PT. Today your journey continues north and east to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again you will be surrounded by dramatic scenery as you follow the banks of the North Thompson River through the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains, climbing ever nearer to the high peaks of the Continental Divide. Today’s highlights include Mount Robson, at 3,954 metres (12,972 feet) the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Pyramid Falls, and the climb over the Yellowhead Pass into Jasper National Park. Breakfast and lunch will be served onboard. Your rail journey ends this evening between 7:30pm and 9:00pm MT on arrival in the resort town of Jasper.
ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
National Parks Pass
MEALS : Breakfast, Lunch
HOTEL: Marmot Lodge, Standard Room
13 Oct 19: Sightseeing Tour Jasper Highlights
TOURS & EXCURSIONS
Sightseeing Tour Jasper Highlights - Route 4
HOTEL : Marmot Lodge, Standard Room
14 Oct 19: Icefields Parkway Tour, including Ice Explorer, Jasper to Lake Louise
Travel to Lake Louise via one of the most scenic highways in the world, the Icefields Parkway. Among the highlights are Bow Lake, the Columbia Icefield, Glacier Skywalk and Athabasca Falls. The Columbia Icefield is one of the largest accumulations of ice south of the Arctic Circle and one of the most accessible icefields in North America. Here you will ride on an Ice Explorer to the middle of the Athabasca Glacier to learn more about its geological features. Afterwards, a brief stop will be made at Bow Lake before arriving in Lake Louise this afternoon. Overnight in Lake Louise.
ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
Ice Explorer
Glacier Skywalk
TOURS & EXCURSIONS
Sightseeing Tour Jasper to Lake Louise - Route 2
MEALS : Lunch
HOTEL : Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Fairmont Room
15 Oct 19: Free Day in Lake Louise
Enjoy a free day in Lake Louise. Local activities include canoeing, hiking in the mountains or simply relaxing and taking in the magnificent views. Overnight in Lake Louise.
HOTEL: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Fairmont Room
16 Oct 19: Sightseeing Tour Yoho Park Lake Louise to Banff
This morning you are free to explore beautiful Lake Louise on your own. After lunch, 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 that spans the Kicking Horse River. At the end of the tour you will be transferred to Banff. Overnight in Banff. Please note: While departure from The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise will be approximately 2:00 p.m., scheduled checkout time is normally 12:00 p.m. Your luggage will be stored upon checkout and you are free to enjoy the amenities of the hotel before the tour departs.
TOURS & EXCURSIONS
Sightseeing Tour Yoho Park Lake Louise to Banff - Route 6
HOTEL : Banff Ptarmigan Inn, Standard Room
17 Oct 19: Free Day in Banff
Today you will have an entire day to spend exploring Banff National Park on your own. Optional activities include soaking in the mineral pools at Upper Hot Springs, enjoying a nature walk on nearby mountain trails, visiting Banff’s historic museums, cruising on Lake Minnewanka or playing a round of golf at The Fairmont Banff Springs. Overnight in Banff.
HOTEL : Banff Ptarmigan Inn, Standard Room
18 Oct 19: Banff to Calgary with Panoramic Helicopter Tour
Today you will enjoy a full-day tour concluding in Calgary. Begin the morning with a sightseeing tour of Banff. Among the points of interest are Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Banff Gondola included. Continue on to Kananaskis for the highlight of today’s adventure, a 12-minute Panoramic Helicopter Tour over the remarkable landscape of the Rockies. Overnight in Calgary.
ACTIVITIES & ATTRACTIONS
Banff Gondola
Calgary Tower
TOURS & EXCURSIONS
Sightseeing Tour Banff to Calgary - Route 5
Panoramic Helicopter Tour
HOTEL : Delta Calgary Downtown, Guest Room
19 Oct 19: Tour End - Calgary
Your vacation ends upon checkout from your Calgary hotel.
Cruise Itinerary
Date |
Itinerary |
Arrive |
Depart |
21 Oct 19 |
Vancouver, Canada |
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4.00 pm |
22 Oct 19 |
At Sea |
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23 Oct 19 |
At Sea |
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24 Oct 19 |
At Sea |
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25 Oct 19 |
At Sea |
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26 Oct 19 |
At Sea |
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27 Oct 19 |
Kailua, Kona |
8.00 am |
6.00 pm |
28 Oct 19 |
Hilo, Hawaii |
8.00 am |
6.00 pm |
29 Oct 19 |
Kahului-Maui |
8.00 am |
6.00 pm |
30 Oct 19 |
Nawiliwili, Kauai |
8.00 am |
Overnight |
31 Oct 19 |
Nawiliwili, Kauai |
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6.00 pm |
01 Nov 19 |
Honolulu, Hawaii |
7.00 am |
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Conditions apply. Subject to availability and change without notice. Full supplier conditions apply. Valid for new bookings only. Prices valid at the time of publication. Prices are per person based on twin share occupancy unless otherwise stated and displayed in AU$. Member savings are calculated using the original advertised price.