Journey Through the Clouds Classic, 4 Days

A sensational two day journey onboard the Rocky Mountaineer with a night in Vancouver, Kamloops, and the peaceful town of Jasper.

• Destinations: Vancouver, Kamloops, Jasper
• 2 days onboard Rocky Mountaineer
• 3 nights hotel: Vancouver, Kamloops and Jasper

ITINERARY VANCOUVER TO JASPER EASTBOUND:

1. Vancouver
   Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. Overnight in Vancouver.
2. Vancouver to Kamloops
   Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. On today’s journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like environment of the BC interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake into Kamloops. Overnight in Kamloops.
3. Kamloops to Jasper
   Your journey continues north and east to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again you will be surrounded by dramatic scenery as you follow the banks of the North Thompson River through the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains, climbing ever nearer to the high peaks of the Continental Divide. Today’s highlights include Mount Robson, at 3,954 metres (12,972 feet) the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Pyramid Falls, and the climb over the Yellowhead Pass into Jasper National Park. Your rail journey ends this evening on arrival in the resort town of Jasper. Overnight in Jasper.
4. Jasper. Your journey ends upon checkout from your Jasper hotel.

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ITINERARY JASPER TO VANCOUVER WESTBOUND:

1. Jasper. Arrive in Jasper and spend time exploring this picturesque mountain resort at your leisure. Overnight in Jasper.
2. Jasper to Kamloops
   Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from Jasper in the Canadian Rockies to Kamloops, in the heart of the British Columbia Interior. As you journey west and south you will be surrounded by the dramatic scenery of the Continental Divide and by the river valleys of the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains. Today’s highlights include Mount Robson, Pyramid Falls, the climb over Yellowhead Pass, and the journey along the North Thompson River as you approach Kamloops. Overnight in Kamloops.
3. Kamloops to Vancouver
   Your journey continues west towards the Pacific Ocean and the coastal city of Vancouver. On today’s journey you will again see dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the Interior, through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the Coast and Cascade Mountains and the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley. Highlights include the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River and the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon. Your rail journey ends on arrival in Vancouver this evening. Overnight in Vancouver.
4. Vancouver. Your journey ends upon checkout from your Vancouver hotel.

WHAT'S INCLUDED:

• Activities & Tours: National Parks Pass, Vancouver Lookout
• 2 days Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf Service
• Luggage handling and rail station transfers in Vancouver, Kamloops and Jasper
• 3 nights hotel: Vancouver, Kamloops and Jasper
• 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches