Day 01: UK to Vancouver

Depart the UK today and arrive into Vancouver. Make your way to your hotel and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. If you wish to explore the city, admission to the Vancouver Outlook is included to help you get your bearings.

Day 02: Vancouver

Enjoy a guided tour of Vancouver including the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain.

Day 03: Vancouver to Kamloops

Today you will board the Rocky Mountaineer and head into British Columbia, making your way to the town of Kamloops.

Day 04: Banff

Continue your journey on board the train and you will enter the Rockies this afternoon. This is likely to be one of the most beautiful days of your entire trip.

Day 05: Banff

Spend today exploring the stunning scenery of the Banff National Park with your guide, including Bow Falls and Lake Minnewanka. The highlight of the day is a 12-minute helicopter flight over the Rockies.

Day 06: Lake Louise

Continue your exploration of the area, including Yoho National Park and Emerald Lake. Spend the night at beautiful Lake Louise.

Day 07: Jasper

Today, drive north through the heart of the Rockies on the Ice fields Parkway to Jasper National Park including a tundra buggy ride on the Athabasca Glacier.

Day 08: Quesnel

Re-board the Rocky Mountaineer and leave the mountains behind you as you head west towards Quesnel.

Day 09: Whistler

Continue south through the Cariboo Plateau ranchlands of central British Columbia, arriving into Whistler later this afternoon.

Day 10: Whistler

Enjoy a day at leisure so you can explore Whistler.

Day 11: Vancouver

The morning is at leisure before a barbecue lunch at a local cultural centre. Board the Rocky Mountaineer this afternoon for the short but scenic journey back to Vancouver.

Day 12: Vancouver

Check out of your hotel this morning where your arrangements with Rocky Mountaineer finish. Make your own way back to the airport for your overnight flight back to the UK.

Day 13: UK

Arrive back into the UK after a once in a life time holiday.