This trip includes
- Transportation between hotels and train stations in Vancouver, Whistler, Quesnel and Jasper
- 4 nights accommodation according to the program, in a mentioned hotel or similar according to the category
- Meals included: 3 breakfasts + 2 dinners
- 2 days by train on board the Rocky Mountaineer according to the chosen category
- Excursion by train of 3 hours
- Entries in national parks
- Entrance to the Vancouver Lookout
- Luggage handling (1 suitcase per person)
- Taxes when applicable
Route
Day 1: Vancouver
When you arrive in Vancouver, take the time to discover this picturesque city for yourself. Admission to the Vancouver Lookout is included. Overnight stay in Vancouver.
Day 2: Vancouver - Whistler
You will travel on the Rocky Mountaineer train on the “Sea to Sky” route, taking in breathtaking scenery to the resort of Whistler. Exceptional sites will mark out this tour, in particular the Brandywine Falls which extend over 70 meters, framed by majestic conifers. Mount Garibaldi, named after Giuseppe Garibaldi, a 19th century Italian statesman, will follow. This sleeping volcano rises 2,678 m above sea level and is part of the historical heritage of the region. Finally, Cheakamus Canyon will impress you with its huge granite walls and lava flows. Arrival in Whistler, check in at the hotel for the night.
Day 3: Whistler - Quesnel
Boarding the Rocky Mountaineer train at Whistler station. After breakfast, you will enjoy varied landscapes and unique views, such as the shores of Anderson and Seton lakes, the desert slopes of the Fraser Canyon and the vast lands of the Cariboo region. Your day will end as the train travels along the shores of the Fraser River to Quesnel. Settling in at the hotel for the night.
Day 4: Quesnel - Jasper
You will continue eastward through the coniferous forests of northern British Columbia, home to a large moose population. You will cross the gorge that separates the Rocky Mountains going north, while the Cariboo Mountains extend south. After admiring the summit of Mount Robson which culminates at 3,954 meters, you will arrive in Jasper at the end of the day. Overnight accommodation in Jasper.
Day 5: Jasper
Your wonderful experience on the “Rainforest to Gold Rush Classic” will end when you leave your hotel.
