Classic Canadian Rockies and Whistler

Classic Canadian Rockies and Whistler
CODE
WRDE
2013 Package Tour Start Dates:
Starts Vancouver (Eastbound)
ALBERTA BRITISH COLUMBIA 1
Quesnel
1
Lake
Louise
Banff Calgary
VA
N
IS CO
Victoria
Vancouver
1
Whistler Sea to Sky Climb
Rainforest to Gold Rush
Eastbound Itinerary
Activities
Overnight
1
Arrive in Vancouver
Vancouver
2
Rocky Mountaineer to Whistler
Whistler
3
Rocky Mountaineer to Quesnel
Quesnel
4
Rocky Mountaineer to Jasper
Jasper
5
Vacation ends in Jasper
Vancouver Arrival
Day 2
Vancouver to Whistler
Day 3
Whistler to Quesnel
Day 4
Quesnel to Jasper
Day 5
Jasper Departure
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to
the resort town of Whistler, renowned for outstanding skiing and year-round
outdoor activities. Following your motorcoach transfer from downtown
Vancouver, the Rocky Mountaineer takes you on a breathtaking rail journey
through the stunning scenery of the Sea to Sky Corridor. Highlights of the
trip include spectacular views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains,
Brandywine Falls, Mount Garibaldi and the impressive Cheakamus Canyon.
On arrival at the Whistler train station, you will be transferred to the
Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre for a delicious BBQ lunch and a tour of the
SLCC. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Whistler. B, L.
1
Seattle
Day
18 25
1 8 15 22 29
6 13 20 27
10 17 24 31
7 14 21
Kamloops
Whistler
LA U
N VE
D R
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Day 1
Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own.
Overnight in Vancouver.
Saturdays
Jasper
(4 nights/5 days)
Package Includes
t 2 day Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf or RedLeaf Service
t 3.5 hour Rocky Mountaineer Whistler Sea to Sky Climb
t 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches (Reverse itinerary features 2
breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 afternoon snack)
t 4 nights hotel accommodation
t Vancouver Lookout
t BBQ Lunch and Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Tour
t Rail station transfers in Vancouver, Whistler, Quesnel
and Jasper
t Luggage handling and National Park Pass
Not Included
t Transportation from Vancouver airport
t Transportation from Jasper
t Meals, other than specified
t Activities, other than specified
t Gratuities for rail, hotel and transfer staff
t Fuel surcharges
t GST/HST as applicable
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer to the charming rural town of
Quesnel, gateway to the North Cariboo. Enjoy breathtaking and varied
scenery, from the river canyons and lush farmland of the Pemberton Valley,
through the desert-like conditions of the Fraser Canyon, to rolling hills and
vast ranchlands of the Cariboo Plateau. Highlights include the shorelines of
Anderson Lake and glacier-fed Seton Lake, sweeping views of the Fraser
Canyon, and the crossing of Deep Creek Bridge, one of the highest railway
bridges in the world. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer follows
the banks of the Fraser River into Quesnel. Overnight in Quesnel. B, L.
Your journey continues eastwards today to the majestic Canadian Rockies
and Jasper National Park. From Quesnel, the Rocky Mountaineer follows
the Fraser River north to the town of Prince George, then travels east
through the forests of northern British Columbia, home to plentiful wildlife,
including a large population of moose. Entering the Rocky Mountain Trench
you are surrounded by the steeply rising Rocky Mountains to the north and
the Cariboo Mountains to the south. Continue climbing past Mount Robson,
at 3,954 metres (12,972 feet) the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies,
through Yellowhead Pass into the province of Alberta. Your rail journey ends
today on arrival in Jasper. Overnight in Jasper. B, L.
Your vacation ends upon checkout from your Jasper hotel.
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CODE
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Classic Canadian Rockies and Whistler
2013 Package Tour Prices
RedLeaf & Whistler Service
GoldLeaf & Whistler Service
Single
Double
Triple
Child
Rail Seat Upgrade
per Person
18 May–25 May
1,879
1,529
1,449
1,049
900
Vancouver
01 Jun–21 Sep
2,229
1,799
1,689
1,249
900
Modified American Plan
232
232
232
140
Whistler
Jasper
Starts Vancouver
Single
Double
Triple
Child
18 May–25 May
3,649
2,869
2,669
1,989
01 Jun–21 Sep
4,059
3,169
2,919
2,189
380
380
380
199
Starts Vancouver
Starts Vancouver
Accommodation
Georgian Court Hotel
Downtown Vancouver
Delta Whistler Village Suites
Whistlers Inn
Single
Double
Triple
Child
18 May–25 May
3,219
2,649
2,539
1,979
01 Jun–21 Sep
3,659
2,959
2,819
2,189
359
359
359
183
Modified American Plan
Accommodation
Vancouver
Whistler
Jasper
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Fairmont room
Nita Lake Lodge
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Fairmont room
GoldLeaf Deluxe & Whistler Service
Modified American Plan
Accommodation
Vancouver
Whistler
Jasper
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Gallery room
Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Deluxe
Slopeside room
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Deluxe room
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Classic Canadian Rockies and Whistler
CODE
WRDW
2013 Package Tour Start Dates:
Starts Jasper (Westbound)
ALBERTA BRITISH COLUMBIA 1
Quesnel
1
Lake
Louise
Banff Calgary
VA
N
IS CO
Victoria
Vancouver
1
Whistler Sea to Sky Climb
Rainforest to Gold Rush
Westbound Itinerary
Activities
Overnight
1
Arrive in Jasper
Jasper
2
Rocky Mountaineer to Quesnel
Quesnel
3
Rocky Mountaineer to Whistler
Whistler
4
Rocky Mountaineer to Vancouver
Vancouver
5
Vacation ends in Vancouver
Jasper Arrival
Day 2
Jasper to Quesnel
Day 3
Quesnel to Whistler
Day 4
Whistler to Vancouver
Day 5
Vancouver Departure
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the mountain resort of Jasper
in the Canadian Rockies to the charming rural town of Quesnel, gateway to
the North Cariboo. Pass through the Rocky Mountain Trench, with the steep
Rocky and Cariboo Mountains either side, and on to the rolling hills and vast
forests of British Columbia’s Northern Interior. Highlights include Mount
Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Yellowhead Pass and
Moose Lake. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer passes through
the town of Prince George and follows the Fraser River into Quesnel.
Overnight in Quesnel. B, L.
1
Seattle
Day
14 21 28
4 11 18 25
2 9 16 23 30
13 20 27
3 10 17
Kamloops
Whistler
LA U
N VE
D R
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Day 1
Arrive in Jasper and spend time exploring this picturesque mountain resort
at your leisure. Overnight in Jasper.
Tuesdays
Jasper
(4 nights/5 days)
Package Includes
t 2 day Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf or RedLeaf Service
t 3.5 hour Rocky Mountaineer Whistler Sea to Sky Climb
t 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 1 afternoon snack (Reverse
itinerary features 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches)
t 4 nights hotel accommodation
t BBQ Lunch and Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Tour
t Vancouver Lookout
t Rail station transfers in Jasper, Quesnel, Whistler and
Vancouver
t Luggage handling and National Park Pass
Not Included
t Transportation to Jasper
t Transportation to Vancouver airport
t Meals, other than specified
t Activities, other than specified
t Gratuities for rail, hotel and transfer staff
t Fuel surcharges
t GST/HST as applicable
Your journey continues south today to the four-season resort of Whistler.
Enjoy breathtaking and varied scenery, from the desert-like conditions of the
Fraser Canyon, through the rolling hills and vast ranchlands of the Cariboo
Plateau, to the river canyons and lush farmland of the Pemberton Valley.
Highlights include sweeping views of the Fraser Canyon, the crossing of
Deep Creek Bridge, one of the highest railway bridges in the world, and the
shorelines of glacial-fed Seton Lake and Anderson Lake. Your rail journey
ends today on arrival in the resort town of Whistler, host of the 2010 Winter
Olympic Games alpine events. Overnight in Whistler. B, L.
The morning is free to explore Whistler Village at your leisure. After
checking out from your hotel, transfer to the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural
Centre for a delicious BBQ lunch and a tour of the SLCC. This afternoon
return to Vancouver onboard the Rocky Mountaineer through the stunning
scenery of the Sea to Sky Corridor. Highlights of the trip include the
Cheakamus Canyon, the dome peak of Mount Garibaldi, Brandywine Falls,
and breathtaking views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains. An
afternoon meal is served onboard. On arrival at the North Vancouver train
platform, you will be transferred to your accommodation in downtown
Vancouver. Overnight in Vancouver.
Your vacation ends upon checkout from your Vancouver hotel.
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CODE
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Classic Canadian Rockies and Whistler
2013 Package Tour Prices
RedLeaf & Whistler Service
Single
Double
Triple
Child
Rail Seat Upgrade
per Person
14 May–28 May
1,879
1,529
1,449
1,049
900
04 Jun–17 Sep
2,229
1,799
1,689
1,249
900
Modified American Plan
246
246
246
154
Starts Jasper
Single
Double
Triple
Child
14 May–28 May
3,649
2,869
2,669
1,989
04 Jun–17 Sep
4,059
3,169
2,919
2,189
412
412
412
215
Starts Jasper
GoldLeaf & Whistler Service
Starts Jasper
Accommodation
Jasper
Whistler
Vancouver
Whistlers Inn
Delta Whistler Village Suites
Georgian Court Hotel
Downtown Vancouver
Single
Double
Triple
Child
14 May–28 May
3,219
2,649
2,539
1,979
04 Jun–17 Sep
3,659
2,959
2,819
2,189
391
391
391
198
Modified American Plan
Accommodation
Jasper
Whistler
Vancouver
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Fairmont room
Nita Lake Lodge
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Fairmont room
GoldLeaf Deluxe & Whistler Service
Modified American Plan
Accommodation
Jasper
Whistler
Vancouver
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Deluxe room
Fairmont Chateau Whistler, Deluxe
Slopeside room
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Gallery room
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