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15 Day Rockies Odyssey 2012


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15 Day Rockies Odyssey 2012
Tour Code: UT15BEV
Tour Type: Escorted
Tour Duration: 15 days
Tour Country: North America
Prices From: $8895 AUD

Introduction
Board the world renowned Rocky Mountaineer Train for an unforgettable journey through the Rocky Mountains. Explore the alpine towns of Jasper, Sun Peaks and Whistler.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1. Vancouver
Be met and transferred to your hotel. Tonight, enjoy a Welcome Dinner.

Day 2. Vancouver Sights
Tour the sights of Vancouver. Then walk along the Capilano Suspension Bridge before time at leisure.

Day 3. Rocky Mountaineer
Board the Rocky Mountaineer train and cross the Continental Divide. Pass through Fraser Valley’s fertile fields, and follow the Thompson River to Kamloops.

Day 4. Spiral Tunnels, Banff
Rejoining the Rocky Mountaineer, journey through the vast ranchlands of the Spiral Tunnels, on your way to Banff National Park.

Day 5. Banff Sights, Freedom of Choice Touring, Dine Around Dinner
Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Banff this morning, then join your selected activity. Tonight enjoy a Dine Around Dinner at one of The Fairmont Banff Springs’ outstanding restaurants

Day 6. Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Dine Around Dinner
This morning, Meet a Mountie to hear tales of this Canadian icon. Then, ride the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain for stunning views. Visit the pristine Moraine Lake, and journey on to Lake Louise.

Day 7. Lake Louise
Join a Mountain Heritage Guide for a walk alongside majestic Lake Louise. Then ride the Lake Louise Gondola and enjoy incredible views.

Day 8. Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Glacier, Jasper, Dine Around Dinner
Travel along the Icefields Parkway and take a ride in an Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier. Continue to Jasper.

Day 9. Jasper, Freedom of Choice Touring
Today, enjoy your selected touring experience - ride the Jasper Tramway, take an interpretive nature hike, go on a Maligne Valley Wildlife Safari or raft down Athabasca River.

Day 10. Sun Peaks
Descend from the Rockies, crossing Kicking Horse Pass into Yoho National Park. Travel through Mt Revelstoke and Glacier national parks to arrive in Sun Peaks.

Day 11. Whistler
Travel through the Cariboo region, into the Coast Mountains to the alpine village of Whistler. After dinner, enjoy free time in this bustling village, which comes alive at night with its enchanting light displays.

Day 12. Whistler, Freedom of Choice Touring
Enjoy breakfast at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre and gain a fascinating insight into local heritage. This afternoon, enjoy your selected touring activity.

Day 13. Georgia Strait, Victoria
You may like to take our optional one-hour floatplane across beautiful Georgia Strait to Victoria, which you can then explore in the afternoon (own expense). Alternatively, enjoy the scenery along the Sea to Sky Highway, stopping at Shannon Falls. Cruise the Georgia Strait to Vancouver Island and head to Victoria.

Day 14. Victoria, Butchart Gardens, Freedom of Choice Touring
This morning visit the famous Butchart Gardens for breakfast. Later choose your touring activity in Victoria.

Day 15. Vancouver
Today, transfer to Vancouver airport.


Main Highlights

15 Days Luxury Touring

Freedom of Choice Touring in Jasper, Banff, Whistler and Victoria


Additional Highlights
  • Guided tour of the sights of Vancouver
  • Walk the Capilano Suspension Bridge
  • Meet and learn about the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Ride a gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain
  • Join a guided walk along Lake Louise
  • Ride the Lake Louise Gondola
  • Journey onto the Athabasca Glacier
  • Breakfast at the Whistler’s Squamish Lil’Wat Cultural Centre
  • Breakfast at Butchart Gardens in Victoria
  • Two days aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train in GoldLeaf Service
  • Two nights in Valleyside or Mountain View rooms at The Fairmont Banff Springs
  • Two nights at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Lake View Rooms
  • Two nights at the Delta Ocean Pointe, Victoria, in Harbour View Rooms
  • Fully escorted tour
  • Tipping included for your Tour Director, driver, rail, restaurants and activities
  • Enjoy an extensive choice of seven Freedom of Choice Touring activities in each of these four destinations - Banff, Jasper, Whistler and Victoria
  • 14 Full Breakfasts, 2 Lunches and 7 Dinners
  • Dine Around Dinners - Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper
  • Features include: Fairmont Gold Rooms at Vancouver, Banff, Lake Louise; Deluxe Rooms at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
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  • Land only rate - please Contact Us for best airfares available

Tour Dates
Start Date End Date Price
23 May 201206 Jun 20128895 AUD
06 Jun 201220 Jun 20128995 AUD
13 Jun 201227 Jun 20128995 AUD
20 Jun 201204 Jul 20129395 AUD
04 Jul 201218 Jul 20129395 AUD
18 Jul 201201 Aug 20129395 AUD
01 Aug 201215 Aug 20129295 AUD
15 Aug 201229 Aug 20129295 AUD
22 Aug 201205 Sep 20129245 AUD
29 Aug 201212 Sep 20129245 AUD
05 Sep 201219 Sep 20129245 AUD

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