Duration
2 DaysStarts In
VancouverRoute
Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff
RAIL JOURNEY – Scheduled departures – 2-day/1-night package featuring Vancouver, Kamloops and Banff, & a luxury rail journey with your choice of Rocky Mountaineer’s GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf service. Includes hotel accommodation in Kamloops and sightseeing tours of your choice
The First Passage to the West Vancouver to Banff package includes several key components: - Accommodations in Kamloops as per the itinerary - Meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner - Train tickets aboard the Rocky Mountaineer - Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance - Sightseeing tours and/or activities of your choice Please note that items of a personal nature, transfers not mentioned, and travel insurance are not included.
Travelers will move between destinations primarily by train. The journey begins in Vancouver aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, traveling to Kamloops on Day 1. On Day 2, the train continues from Kamloops to Banff, showcasing some of the most scenic rail routes in North America. Transfers between the train stations and hotels are not included in the package.
Yes, this package allows for customization of your sightseeing tours. You can choose from various activities and tours that align with your interests. Keytours Vacations can assist you in selecting the best options to enhance your experience during the journey.
Travelers can choose between GoldLeaf and SilverLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer. GoldLeaf service features bi-level dome coaches for panoramic views and includes gourmet meals served at your seat. SilverLeaf service offers single-level coaches with large windows and a more casual dining experience. Both options provide a luxurious and scenic rail journey.
No, travel insurance is not included in this package. It is advisable to inquire about travel insurance options with your Keytours travel consultant to ensure you are covered for any unexpected events during your trip.
Gratuities for drivers, guides, and escorts are not included in the package price. It is customary to tip based on the level of service provided. Travelers should consider budgeting for these additional costs during their trip.
It is recommended to book the First Passage to the West tour as early as possible to secure your preferred travel dates and accommodations. Availability may vary, especially during peak travel seasons, so consulting with a Keytours travel consultant for the best options is advisable.
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