DAY 1 – VANCOUVER
Your journey into wonder begins in cosmopolitan Vancouver. Nestled between mountains and ocean, the city boasts a vibrant urban landscape set against stunning natural beauty. With a diverse culture, thriving food scene, and endless outdoor experiences, Vancouver has its own charm. From the bustling streets of downtown to the tranquil shores of Stanley Park, there’s something for every traveller.
Enjoy a two-night stay at the iconic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Celebrate your journey with a welcome dinner.
Please book your flight to arrive into Vancouver prior to 05:00 PM.
Meals Included: Dinner
DAY 2 – VANCOUVER
Enjoy the serenity of Capilano Suspension Bridge Park this morning, exclusively for Scenic guests. Wander across the swaying suspension bridge, high above the lush forest canopy, and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. Later, join a city sightseeing tour to discover the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods, iconic landmarks, and rich cultural attractions.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Vancouver
DAY 3 – ROCKY MOUNTAINEER TO KAMLOOPS
Embark on the legendary Rocky Mountaineer, a journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, where you’ll traverse mountain passes and dramatic canyons in luxurious comfort on board your GoldLeaf Service glass-dome carriage. Tonight, unwind in a Kamloops hotel selected by Rocky Mountaineer, adding to your unforgettable experience through the heart of the Rockies.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 4 – ROCKY MOUNTAINEER TO LAKE LOUISE
Indulge in the renowned culinary delights of Rocky Mountaineer as you savour delicious cuisine paired with local wine or beer, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
Later today, arrive at Lake Louise, the “Diamond in the Wilderness”. Delight in lakeview rooms at the breathtaking Fairmont Château Lake Louise during a two-night Special Stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Rocky Mountaineer Goldleaf
DAY 5 – LAKE LOUISE
For the early riser or aspiring photographer, Lake Louise offers a breathtaking spectacle at dawn. Set your alarm for a sunrise wake-up call and witness nature’s canvas come alive with a palette of vibrant colours painting the mountains, lake, and glacier in hues of gold and pink. It’s a moment of serene beauty that will leave a lasting impression on your soul.
Freechoice Dining:
With a selection ranging from French-Canadian Brasserie-style overlooking the spectacular Lake Louise to the very best in contemporary Canadian cuisine, enjoy dining in stylish décor and surroundings where attentive service creates the perfect atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
DAY 6 – LAKE LOUISE TO BANFF
Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff is a picturesque mountain town renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and year-round outdoor excursions. Settle in for a two-night Special Stay at the Fairmont Banff Springs.
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Meet a retired member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for an insight into the importance of the Mounties, past and present.
Freechoice Dining:
From a hidden Bavarian Alpine delight nestled in the woods to celebrating the simple pleasures of rustic Italian food and the flavours and aromas of a French brasserie, enjoy outstanding cuisine with a selection of Scenic Freechoice dining options.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 7 – BANFF
Today, choose from a range of activities to explore the magnificent Banff National Park. Be as relaxed or as active as you wish.
Freechoice:
Helicopter Flightseeing: Embark on a 25-minute helicopter flight over the Three Sisters Peaks for breathtaking views of the Rockies.
Bow River Float Trip: Join your oar-powered raft for a relaxing cruise along Bow River. Observe the superb scenery and local wildlife.
Fairmont Spa Banff Springs: Rejuvenate in the mineral pools of the Willow Stream Spa, drawing energy from the mountains around you as you relax in this quiet sanctuary.
Banff Gondola: Reach the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’s-eye view of Banff township and six mountain ranges.
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Explore one of the Canadian Rockies’ busiest wildlife corridors at dusk via a golf cart. Encounter local wildlife and breathtaking views.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Banff, Canada
Glide onto the icy expanse of the Athabasca Glacier on board an Ice Explorer, immersing yourself in the ancient beauty of this frozen landscape. Later, in Jasper, retreat to the cozy comforts of rustic-style accommodation at the renowned Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, nestled amidst the awe-inspiring wilderness of Jasper National Park.
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Jasper National Park is one of the world’s largest dark sky preserves. Join local guides from Jasper Planetarium for a breathtaking Dark Sky Experience.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 9 – JASPER
Spanning an impressive area of approximately 11,000 square kilometres, World Heritage-listed Jasper is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. Explore this stunning region today, choosing from a range of Scenic Freechoice experiences.
Freechoice:
Harley Davidson™ Sidecar Tour: Hit the open road of Jasper National Park on a chauffeured motorcycle sidecar tour. It’s a truly unique and fun way to experience the unparalleled beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
Maligne Lake Cruise: Enjoy a 90-minute interpretive cruise to Spirit Island on Maligne Lake. Learn about the local history, wildlife and glaciology.
Athabasca River Rafting: Join an experienced guide and raft down the Athabasca River.
Maligne Canyon & Lakes Tour: Marvel at sheer cliffs and stunning vistas from the top of Maligne Canyon. Enjoy a scenic drive through Jasper’s stunning lake area.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Jasper Park Lodge
DAY 10 – JASPER TO SUN PEAKS
Nestled amidst British Columbia’s scenic beauty lies Sun Peaks, a picturesque ski resort village. Surrounded by lush forests, winding rivers, and sparkling lakes, it’s a haven for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Overnight at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner