Journey through the Clouds 2011

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Take the journey on this Canada railway experience through the natural wonders of the West on this route. Travel through scenic valleys, the Coastal Mountain Range and the Fraser Canyon with its spectacular raging white water and dramatic landscape. You will follow the route of the Fraser River, home of British Columbia’s largest salmon fishing run, view plenty of wildlife along the way, and pass by the Albreda Glacier and magnificent Pyramid Falls. The highlight of this route is majestic Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies.

Vancouver Train to Kamloops
Your excursion begins at the Rocky Mountaineer Vancouver Station when you board our world famous train. Continue through the rich agricultural lands of the Fraser Valley and have your breath taken away by the magnificent Coast Mountains before entering the Fraser Canyon. Along the way you will see the powerful waters of Hell’s Gate and follow the path pf the Thompson River to Kamloops, gateway to the Interior of British Columbia. Your Canadian train trip pauses with an overnight in moderate accommodations in Kamloops.

Kamloops Train to Jasper
Rejoin the Rocky Mountaineer and follow the Canada railway and the Thompson River through rolling hills into the snowy peaks of the Monashee Mountains. View Pyramid Falls and the expansive glaciers of the Albreda Icefields before passing by Mount Robson, which at 12,972 feet is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. In late afternoon, arrive in Jasper, located in the largest national park in The Canadian Rockies.

Enjoy this route Eastbound or Westbound.

Take a memorable railway holiday through Canada’s West on the Journey Through the Clouds train trip between Vancouver, Kamloops, and Jasper.

 

Rail Vacation Packages Featuring This Route

  • Two day Rocky Mountaineer RedLeaf Service
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches
  • 1 night accommodation
from $789.00 CAD
  • Two day Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Service
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches
  • 1 night accommodation
from $1,589.00 CAD
  • Two days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train
  • 3 nights hotel accommodation
  • 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches
 
from $999.00 CAD
8 DAYS /
7 nights
  • Two days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train
  • All the must-see sights in the Canadian Rockies
  • Helicopter flightseeing over the Rockies
 
from $2,139.00 CAD
  • Two days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train
  • Five day full-size car rental
  • GyPSy Guide - audio tour commentary
 
from $2,049.00 CAD
9 DAYS /
8 nights
  • Four days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer on two routes
  • Summit Helicopter flightseeing tour
  • Guided lakeshore stroll around Lake Louise

 

 
from $3,099.00 CAD
9 DAYS /
8 nights
  • The ultimate rail journey on three Rocky Mountaineer routes
  • Two nights in Jasper and a Jasper highlights tour
  • Overnight stays in Vancouver, Whistler and Jasper

 

 
from $2,549.00 CAD
  • Two days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train
  • A relaxing two-night stay in Jasper, Lake Louise and Banff
  • Sightseeing tours in the Rockies, including a helicopter tour
 
from $2,349.00 CAD

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“The scenery is singular and the combination of a totally accessible view and guided narration makes the journey magical.”
Renee Gordon, The Philadelphia Sunday Sun, USA – October 2009