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Rocky Mountaineer2 Day Return Option
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Calgary Stampede 3 Day Special Departure
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CALGARY
JASPER
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Athabasca Glacier
Jasper National Park
Lake Louise
BanffNational Park
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RockyMountains
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ARRIVE CALGARY Tip your Stetson to Canada's ‘Cowboy Country', kick-starting your adventure through the inimitable Rockies in Calgary. This evening, gather at your hotel joining your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Reception. (WR) Hotel: Westin Calgary
CALGARY – LAKE LOUISE – JASPER NATIONAL PARK (2 NIGHTS) Embark on a spiritual encounter with the Canadian Rockies, admiring the ethereal beauty of Lake Louise, the surrounding summits and Victoria Glacier, before we continue along the cefi elds ar way S irt the craggy pea s, waterfalls and luminous glacial lakes keeping an eye out for grizzlies, elk and mountain goats as you make your way through the wilderness to Jasper. (FB) Hotel: Chateau Jasper
JASPER SIGHTSEEING Soak up pristine natural surrounds enjoying a morning at leisure. Enjoy dramatic views as you take a guided walk to Maligne Canyon, one of the most beautiful gorges in the Rockies. Learn about the underground river system while following the canyon's trail past waterfalls and jagged rock formations. Take to the aqua waters of Maligne Lake later this a ernoon seasonal , ad iring views of its three glaciers and Spirit Island before indulging in a Regional Meal. (FB, RM)
JASPER – ATHABASCA GLACIER – BANFF (3 NIGHTS) We crunch across the glistening icefi eld of thabasca lacier this morning, stepping aboard an Ice Explorer to learn about glaciers and their impact on the environment. Take a sip of ice cold glacier water and admire the surrounding snowcapped panorama before continuing your journey to the alpine village of an efore dinner, you'll en oy a rare opportunity to eet a retired Royal Canadian Mountie, dressed in the traditional red serge uniform. This Local Specialist will share colourful stories about life in the ‘force' and even pose for a photo or two. (FB, D) ot n rk o g
BANFF SIGHTSEEING Learn the art of playing the puck like a pro when you meet a real Canadian hockey player in Canmore. Dive into Culture and embrace Canada's national sport, learning the secrets and superstitions of hockey players as a professional coach walks you through a day in the life of a player. Go inside the players' dressing room and don the full
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ARRIVE CALGARY Tip your Stetson to Canada's ‘Cowboy Country', kick-starting your adventure through the inimitable Rockies in Calgary. This evening, gather at your hotel joining your Travel Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Reception. (WR) Hotel: Westin Calgary
CALGARY – LAKE LOUISE – JASPER NATIONAL PARK (2 NIGHTS) Embark on a spiritual encounter with the Canadian Rockies, admiring the ethereal beauty of Lake Louise, the surrounding summits and Victoria Glacier, before we continue along the cefi elds ar way S irt the craggy pea s, waterfalls and luminous glacial lakes keeping an eye out for grizzlies, elk and mountain goats as you make your way through the wilderness to Jasper. (FB) Hotel: Chateau Jasper
JASPER SIGHTSEEING Soak up pristine natural surrounds enjoying a morning at leisure. Enjoy dramatic views as you take a guided walk to Maligne Canyon, one of the most beautiful gorges in the Rockies. Learn about the underground river system while following the canyon's trail past waterfalls and jagged rock formations. Take to the aqua waters of Maligne Lake later this a ernoon seasonal , ad iring views of its three glaciers and Spirit Island before indulging in a Regional Meal. (FB, RM)
JASPER – ATHABASCA GLACIER – BANFF (3 NIGHTS) We crunch across the glistening icefi eld of thabasca lacier this morning, stepping aboard an Ice Explorer to learn about glaciers and their impact on the environment. Take a sip of ice cold glacier water and admire the surrounding snowcapped panorama before continuing your journey to the alpine village of an efore dinner, you'll en oy a rare opportunity to eet a retired Royal Canadian Mountie, dressed in the traditional red serge uniform. This Local Specialist will share colourful stories about life in the ‘force' and even pose for a photo or two. (FB, D) ot n rk o g
BANFF SIGHTSEEING Learn the art of playing the puck like a pro when you meet a real Canadian hockey player in Canmore. Dive into Culture and embrace Canada's national sport, learning the secrets and superstitions of hockey players as a professional coach walks you through a day in the life of a player. Go inside the players' dressing room and don the full
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TRAFALGAR Tip "When travelling to Morraine Lake, I recommend to go up the rock pile for the best view over the lake—and probably the best picture you will take in the Rockies."
Isabelle Maheux, Travel Director
WR Welcome Reception BB u et rea fastFB Full Breakfast
LunchD DinnerRM Regional Meal
DW Dinner with WineFD Farewell DinnerYC Your Choice Dining
Dive Into Culture Stays with Stories Connect With Locals
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CALGARY STAMPEDE SPECIAL Departures
Join in the revelry of The World's Richest Tournament Style Rodeo.
Bid farewell to your newfound friends and transfer to your hotel in Calgary. Brace yourself for the wonder of the GMC Rangeland Derby, and the rans lta randstand Show huc wagon racing is followed by an epic stage show. (FB) Hotel: Westin Calgary
Continue your day at The World's Richest Tournament Style Rodeo and enjoy the main events today including ladies barrel racing, bareback, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, saddle bronc and bull riding. (FB)
Take a transfer to the Calgary nternational irport this orning (FB)
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HighlightsTRIP
Here’s just a sample of the many special handcra ed rafalgar highlights included in your trip.
CONNECT WITH LOCALS
The Guinn Family are your welcoming hosts on this authentic Canadian ranch experience during which you'll enjoy a wagon tour and traditional ranch-style dinner. (Day 6)
DIVE INTO CULTURE
Lace up those skates, hit the ice and learn about being a real hockey player. (Day 5)
LOCAL SPECIALIST
Meet a retired Royal Canadian Mountie in an (Day 4)
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7 rossovers hese departures will operate as per the 2018 brochure. Itineraries, durations, hotels and inclusions ay vary lease in uire at the time of booking.
3 Calgary Stampede Special Departures ef D hese departures feature two nights in Calgary with entry to the Calgary Stampede.
CANADA’S ROCKIES 7 DAYS | 1 COUNTRY | 10 MEALS | FROM US$2050 pp*
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SAVE US$238 p.p.
Young traveller discount: SAVE US$238
Multiple trip discount:SAVE US$59
Triple room discount:SAVE from US$225 p.p.
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ALTERNATIVE Trip Check out our similar 'Wonders of the Canadian Rockies' or 'Panoramic Canadian Rockies' trips. With fewer inclusions on our CostSaver itineraries, you decide what you want to experience. Visit costsavertour.com
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hoc ey gear rab your stic and it's o onto the ice where you're soon fi nd out whether you are a le y or righty and learn how to score the big goal sightseeing e cursion around an reveals the exquisite natural beauty of the area. Admire the classic viewpoint of Surprise Corner, spectacular Bow Falls and the hoodoo rock formations. (FB, )
BANFF Reconnect with nature, with a free morning to spend as you please. We travel to the Guinn family ranch and Connect with Locals over a special Be My Guest Farewell Dinner in pristine surrounds.
er dinner, twist, ic and bu p your way to country line dancing success. (FB, DW, )
BANFF – CALGARY Take your transfer to Calgary International Airport or to the Westin Calgary if you are extending your stay or joining the Calgary Stampede Option. (FB) Airport arrival will be at
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CANADA’S ROCKIES CONTINUED
ROCKY MOUNTAINEER RETURN
OptionRelax onboard the Rocky Mountaineer for two days of all daylight rail travel through anada's est and the Canadian Rockies.
BANFF - KAMLOOPS sensational two day ourney on board the Rocky Mountaineer with a night in Kamloops. Your train journey through Canada's stunning Rocky Mountains begins as you head west to Vancouver. (FB, L) Hotel: Assigned by Rocky Mountaineer
KAMLOOPS - VANCOUVER Continue your journey by rail through British Colombia to Vancouver. Upon arrival into Vancouver, your included transfer will take you to the Vancouver International Airport or the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront. Airport arrival will be between 6:30 p.m. and
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SilverLeaf: From US$1425 per person twin room, US$75 single supplement GoldLeaf: From US$1895 per person twin room, US$75 single supplement
rices include all ta es and gratuities to on board personnel and are valid covering all departures in the main price panel.
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