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Rainforest to Gold Rush Route WESTBOUND 2 days / 1 Night

Itinerary

Day 1 Jasper to Quesnel

Breakfast/Lunch Included

Boarding: 7:10am
Arrival: 6:30pm

Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the mountain resort of Jasper in the Canadian Rockies to the charming rural town of Quesnel, gateway to the North Cariboo. Pass through the Rocky Mountain Trench, with the steep Rocky and Cariboo mountains either side, and on to the rolling hills and vast forests of British Columbia’s northern interior. Highlights include Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Yellowhead Pass and Moose Lake. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer passes through the town of Prince George and follows the Fraser River into Quesnel. Overnight in Quesnel.

Day 2 Quesnel to Whistler

Breakfast/Lunch Included

Boarding: 7:10am
Arrival: 7Your journey continues south today to the four-season resort of Whistler. Enjoy breathtaking and varied scenery, from the desert-like conditions of the Fraser Canyon to the rolling hills and vast ranchlands of the Cariboo Plateau to the river canyons and lush farmland of the Pemberton Valley. Highlights include sweeping views of the Fraser Canyon, the crossing of Deep Creek Bridge, one of the highest railway bridges in the world, and the shorelines of Anderson Lake and glacial-fed Seton Lake. Your rail journey ends today on arrival in the resort town of Whistler, host of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games alpine events. Overnight in Whistler.

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2010 Departure Dates

May 5, 12, 19, 26
June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
July 7, 14, 21, 28
August 4, 11, 18, 25
September 1, 8, 15, 22
October 6

 

2010 Price Guide (Prices are in AUD per person)

  Adult Double (Twin Share) Adult Single Adult Triple Child

GoldLeaf (Rainforest to Gold Rush)

April $1,810 $1,901 $1,799 $1,696
June – September $2,015 $2,106 $2,004 $1,901
May & October $1,810 $1,901 $1,799 $1,696

RedLeaf (Rainforest to Gold Rush)

April $808 $899 $797 $694
June – September $1,013 $1,104 $1,002 $899
May & October $808 $899 $797 $694