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Canadian Rockies Rail Tours And Train Trips
Through Canada Can Be A Spectacular
Scenic Vacation From Coast To Coast

Train travel in Canada through the Canadian Rockies is one of the world's great train trips. The Canadian scenery is spectacular, especially when viewed from the warmth and comfort of a train cabin.

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Canadian Rockies rail tours and train trips through Canada reveal some stunning scenery.

A highlight of any train travel in Canada is the journey through the Canadian Rockies on board the Rocky Mountaineer train. It is a wonderful Canada train trip.

Sample of a Canadian Rockies rail tour itinerary:

Day 1 of this Canadian Rockies vacation starts with train travel aboard the Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Kamloops in British Columbia. The Rocky Mountaineer tour passes the Fraser River Valley, forests and river canyons and features mountain views. At the end of the day the Rocky Mountaineer tour travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake to Kamloops.

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Banff Station in the Canadian resort town of Banff.

Day 2 Today the Rocky Mountaineer Rail tour continues north and east to the Canadian Rockies and into Alberta. The Rocky Mountaineer tour travels along the North-Thompson River through the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains. Rocky Mountaineer highlights include the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 12,972 feet, Pyramid Falls, and Yellowhead Pass into Jasper National Park.

Day 3 of this Canadian Rockies vacation is from Jasper to Banff by Coach. Accommodation in Lake Louise.

Day 4 of this Canadian Rockies vacation is Banff National Park by Coach. Accommodation at Lake Louise. Visit the shores of the glacier-fed lake and then the Upper Hot Springs and enjoy the views from the top of Sulphur Mountain.

Day 5 of this Canadian Rockies vacation is from Lake Louise to Vancouver by Coach. The tour crosses the Continental Divide and Rogers Pass, the highest pass in the Canadian Rockies. The Spiral Tunnels are a great example of railroad engineering.

To find out more information on this travel itinerary contact a travel agent or tour operators by searching on th Internet for 'Canadian Rockies Rail Tours' or 'train travel in Canada' or 'Canada vacation packages'.

Enjoy planning your Canadian Rockies rail travel vacation.

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