JOURNEY INTO EXTRAORDINARY - CANADIAN ROCKIES - 2021 LUXURY TRAIN GUIDE - Rocky Mountaineer
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DESTINATIONS
2021 LUXURY TRAIN GUIDE
JOURNEY INTO
EXTRAORDINARY
CANADIAN ROCKIES
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DESTINATIONS
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BRITISH QUESNEL ALBERTA
COLUMBIA
JASPER
EDMONTON
VANCOUVER
ISLAND
SONORA RESORT
LAKE LOUISE
Choose between Lake Louise or Banff
BANFF
WHISTLER CANMORE
KAMLOOPS SUNSHINE
KANANASKIS
VILLAGE
VANCOUVER CALGARY
CANADA
VICTORIA
USA
Rail routes
Destinations where you First Passage to the West Cruise port
begin, end, or extend MORE INFORMATION Connect with us #rockymountaineer
your journey Journey through the Clouds Airport
Destinations where you Rainforest to Gold Rush
only overnight during your Scenic Highway/
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DESTINATIONS
INTRODUCTION DESTINATIONS
YOUR GUIDE
FOR EXTRAORDINARY
ADVENTURES.
For over 30 years, Rocky Mountaineer has taken
guests on remarkable journeys through the
Canadian Rockies. As a daylight-only train, we
offer breathtaking views of the iconic Western
Canadian landscape during the day, and partner
with the best hotels to ensure you enjoy a
restorative rest each night. Operating from CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO
April to October, we’ve become known for our
spacious coaches, exemplary service, fresh and
flavourful food, and engaging Hosts who share
stories about the scenery and sights just outside
your window. Join us for an adventure that will
stir your nostalgia for luxury rail travel of days
gone by, while you create new friendships and
memories that will last forever.
2 Stoney Creek Bridge, British Columbia 3
DESTINATIONS DESTINATIONS
EXPLORE THE BEST
OF THE WEST.
JASPER
Discover the most popular destinations in Western Canada, Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site, Jasper
each memorable in their own way. See vibrant cities, quaint National Park is an 11,000 sq. kilometre (4,200
towns, and pristine national parks on a journey that unfolds sq. miles) home to incredible scenery and
through a series of epic experiences, with every moment wildlife. Take in the extensive trail network
seeming to surpass the one that came before. and mountain peaks, and explore glacial
lakes and dramatic waterfalls. Everywhere
you turn is a new, vibrant view.
BANFF VANCOUVER
Inside the untamed wilderness of Banff With a backdrop of snow-capped mountains
National Park you’ll find the town of Banff, and a glistening ocean, Vancouver is simply
a picturesque resort area full of distinctive stunning. From beach walks to acclaimed
hotels, restaurants, and bars. You’ll discover a restaurants, it’s a rare blend of urban
delightful combination of rugged mountains, experiences and natural beauty. Award-
parks with postcard scenery, and wildlife winning Stanley Park is the soul of the city
you’ll have to see to believe. and has been named one of the top urban
parks in the world.
LAKE LOUISE WHISTLER
Just outside Banff is a turquoise-hued lake Co-host of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic
set against a breathtaking backdrop of peaks Winter Games, Whistler is one of the top
and glaciers. Immerse yourself in nature and ski resorts in North America. At the foot of
hike around the quiet waters of Lake Louise, two towering mountains are championship
taking in the famous Victoria Glacier. You golf courses, eclectic shops, world-class
need to see it in person to appreciate why restaurants, spas, summer hikes, ziplines,
this setting has inspired so many. and so much more.
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DESTINATIONS DESTINATIONS
THREE EPIC
RAIL ROUTES.
A winding expedition through the western wild,
an up-close encounter with untouched natural
wonders, or a rainforest adventure with a side of
history. Each of our three distinct rail routes offers
exciting sights and scenery—it’s up to you to decide
which one to experience.
If you just can’t decide, select one of our Circle Journey
packages, which combine two rail routes.
6 Castle Mountain, Banff National Park, Alberta 7
RAIL ROUTES RAIL ROUTES
VANCOUVER KAMLOOPS LAKE LOUISE OR BANFF
FIRST PASSAGE Over 125 years ago, this route united
Canada. Between the Pacific coast and
TO THE WEST Banff or Lake Louise, you’ll see rugged
mountains and unspoiled wilderness
virtually unchanged for millennia.
TWO-DAY RAIL ROUTE
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BRITISH ALBERTA
COLUMBIA
LAKE LOUISE
or
BANFF
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KAMLOOPS
VANCOUVER
JOURNEY
Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia
CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO THROUGH THE
CLOUDS VANCOUVER KAMLOOPS JASPER
TWO-DAY RAIL ROUTE This rail route takes you through the
heart of the Canadian Rockies, with
BRITISH ALBERTA
nature’s raw beauty on full display.
COLUMBIA
JASPER Highlights include majestic Mount
Robson and picturesque Pyramid Falls.
VANCOUVER 2
KAMLOOPS CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION
Morant’s Curve, Alberta
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RAIL ROUTES RAIL ROUTES
VANCOUVER WHISTLER QUESNEL JASPER
RAINFOREST Venturing from one extreme to
another, this route traverses the
TO GOLD RUSH world’s largest temperate rainforest
before reaching the arid ranchlands of
the historic Cariboo Gold Rush region.
THREE-DAY RAIL ROUTE
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BRITISH COLUMBIA ALBERTA
QUESNEL
JASPER
WHISTLER
VANCOUVER
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JOURNEYS Banff National Park, Alberta
UNFORGETTABLE PACKAGES If your aim is to be awe-inspired for
as long as possible, consider one of
our Circle Journey packages, which
combine two rail routes, offer more
days onboard Rocky Mountaineer, and
or
start and end in the same destination.
CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION
Sea-to-Sky Coastline, British Columbia
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RAIL SERVICE LEVELS RAIL SERVICE LEVELS
SUPERIOR
SERVICE
With more than three decades of fine tuning,
Rocky Mountaineer has perfected the art of comfort
and service. Whether you choose SilverLeaf Service
IS OUR
or GoldLeaf Service, prepare for spectacular views
and flavourful food—a celebration for the senses.
Aboard Rocky Mountaineer, every element is
carefully choreographed to create an effortless,
STANDARD.
unforgettable experience.
Our attentive service continues behind the scenes,
where our very own Executive Chefs design menus
inspired by the diverse flavours and local ingredients
of Western Canada. Bon appétit!
JEAN PIERRE GUERIN FRÉDÉRIC COUTON
An award-winning chef who Born in France, Frédéric
works in Vancouver and Couton trained at Michelin-
abroad, Jean Pierre Guerin starred restaurants in Paris
honed his culinary skills at and Geneva. He has been
five-star hotels and fine din- honoured with numerous
ing establishments all over awards from international
CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION the world. culinary competitions.
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RAIL SERVICE LEVELS DESTINATIONS
SILVER
AT YOUR Single-level glass-dome coach
Breakfast and lunch served
SERVICE.
in the comfort of your seat
Two Hosts and culinary team member
Outdoor viewing area
Recline inside a spacious
Step inside the spacious glass-dome coach while your
single-level glass-dome Hosts make your journey
coach and sink into your unforgettable. Our single-level
seat. Warm scones and glass-dome coach puts you in
coffee are served, and the heart of Western Canada’s
something tells you that
wilderness, with boundless
you’re going to make CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO
views in all directions. It’s a
lasting friendships on this
journey with people from all front-row seat to nature’s most
corners of the globe. After a impressive display.
delicious breakfast, you get The scent of seasonal ingredients lets
cozy as your Host begins you know when lunchtime has arrived. A CLICK FOR MORE INFORMATION
an intriguing tale about the delicious three-course meal is served at
history of the area. Drink your seat. After a late afternoon snack, the
in hand, you gaze in awe sun will begin to set as the day’s journey
through expansive windows comes to an end, but the enjoyment will
as you hear what happened continue. You are transported to your
here in days of old, when hotel, where you’ll rest your head, dream
the railway opened up of the wildlife and natural wonders you
the Rocky Mountains to witnessed, and get ready for another full
Canada’s West Coast. day tomorrow.
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RAIL SERVICE LEVELS DESTINATIONS
GOOD Bi-level glass-dome coach
AS GOLD.
Exclusive dining room
Gourmet à la carte meals
Large outdoor viewing platform
Four Hosts and full culinary team
As if it couldn’t get any better.
Climb aboard the bi-level
Our GoldLeaf service takes
coach and find yourself in
your experience to another
the lap of luxury. As the train
level, on a bi-level coach, no less.
passes through the rapidly
changing landscape, you With our private lower-level
bite into a mouth-watering dining room and full culinary
scone and toast the team, panoramic views, and an
beginning of a breathtaking CLICK TO PLAY VIDEO outdoor viewing platform, this
journey. Before long, you is a journey to be savoured.
head down to the lower-
level dining room for a When lunchtime arrives, you head back
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hot breakfast that leaves down to the dining area, where the
you with a warm glow of Executive Chefs have designed an à
satisfaction. Just when you la carte three-course meal. When you
thought you couldn’t get return to your seat, your Host recounts
any closer to nature, you historic tales of the Rocky Mountains as
visit the exclusive GoldLeaf you enjoy gourmet snacks and gaze at
viewing platform and step the wilderness and wildlife passing by.
outside. Fresh air fills your When the day comes to an end, you
lungs and the startling are transported to your hotel to rest
scale of the scenery fills in comfort.
your eyes.
16 1730 YEARS ACCOMMODATION
HOTELS
THE PERFECT ENDING
TO A PERFECT DAY
After an incredible day on the train, with all your
senses stimulated, you’ll be ready to close your
eyes and dream about all that you’ve seen. We
partner with the best hotels in each of our
HOTELS
destinations to provide you with a comfortable
place to lay your head and an ideal location to No matter which rail service
level you select, you’ll enjoy a
explore the region’s cities and towns. After all,
comfortable hotel stay each
we want you awake and alert onboard, so you
and every night. Hotels and
don’t miss a moment of the magic unfolding
room categories are pre-
beyond your window. selected for each of our
packages. The hotels you
stay at are determined by
your chosen rail service level
and availability at the time of
booking.
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INFORMATION
18 The Rimrock Resort Hotel, Banff, Alberta 19DESTINATIONS PACKAGES
PACKAGES FOR EVERY PREFERENCE
A JOURNEY AS INDIVIDUAL
AS YOU ARE. SHORT JOURNEYS
Get a full taste of the spectacular
scenery of Western Canada in a compact
timeline. Spend two or three days taking in
Rocky Mountaineer offers carefully curated
the sights onboard Rocky Mountaineer, and
packages that highlight the most memorable up to three nights in hotels in Vancouver and
sights, scenery, and activities in Western Canada, the Rockies.
partnering with the very best local tour providers
See all Short Journey packages
who operate these excursions. Whether you’re
looking for a short journey or to spend more time
in the Canadian Rockies, you’ll find a package that
matches the way you like to travel.
CANADIAN ROCKIES HIGHLIGHTS
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For those looking to be immersed in the
majesty of the Rocky Mountains, these
journeys are for you. Spend two or three
days onboard the train, with extra nights
and excursions amid the Rockies and
in Vancouver.
See all Canadian Rockies Highlights
packages
CIRCLE JOURNEYS
If your aim is to be awe-inspired for as long
as possible, you can choose a Circle Journey
and combine two of our rail routes. Plan to
start and end your journey from the same
place, and be ready to take it all in.
See all Circle Journeys
20 Glacier Skywalk, Jasper National Park, Alberta 21PACKAGES PACKAGES
BEST-SELLING PACKAGES
The package you choose will help shape your unforgettable journey.
Choose from these best-selling packages or refer to our
Travel Planning Guide on the next page for more options.
FIRST PASSAGE TO THE WEST JOURNEY THROUGH RAINFOREST TO GOLD RUSH CANADIAN ROCKIES
HIGHLIGHTS THE CLOUDS EXPLORER EXPLORER GETAWAY CIRCLE
ALBERTA ALBERTA
QUESNEL 1 ALBERTA ALBERTA
BRITISH BRITISH 2 JASPER
COLUMBIA COLUMBIA BRITISH 2 JASPER 1 JASPER
COLUMBIA ICEFIELD COLUMBIA COLUMBIA ICEFIELD
COLUMBIA ICEFIELD
BRITISH
LAKE LOUISE KAMLOOPS LAKE COLUMBIA
1 LOUISE 1 LAKE LOUISE LAKE LOUISE
1 1 BANFF 1 1
1 1 1
KAMLOOPS BANFF 1 1 2 BANFF
1 CALGARY 1 CALGARY 1 WHISTLER
BANFF 1 CALGARY KAMLOOPS
VANCOUVER 2 VANCOUVER 1 VANCOUVER
PANORAMIC PANORAMIC VANCOUVER 1 1
HELICOPTER HELICOPTER PANORAMIC 1
TOUR TOUR HELICOPTER
TOUR
WASHINGTON WASHINGTON WASHINGTON WASHINGTON
Vancouver | Kamloops | Lake Louise | Banff | Calgary Vancouver | Kamloops | Jasper | Banff | Lake Louise | Calgary Vancouver | Whistler | Quesnel | Jasper | Lake Louise | Banff | Calgary Vancouver | Kamloops | Jasper | Lake Louise | Banff | Kamloops | Vancouver
CANADIAN ROCKIES HIGHLIGHTS PACKAGE CANADIAN ROCKIES HIGHLIGHTS PACKAGE CANADIAN ROCKIES HIGHLIGHTS PACKAGE CIRCLE JOURNEY PACKAGE
Go West! To many, Banff and Lake Louise Discover why this has been one of our most From rugged peaks and incredible wildlife Watch for jaw-dropping wildlife on this nine-
represent the holy grail of Canadian sights. popular journeys for more than a decade. in Jasper National Park to flowing waterfalls day Circle Journey that combines two of
In this seven-day itinerary, you’ll embark on Care for a hint? All the must-see sights of and beautiful icefields—you definitely don’t our rail routes and features a visit to Yoho
a journey of luxury and romance to Canada’s the Canadian Rockies are included in this want to miss this epic nine-day adventure. To National Park and a gondola ride with views
most-talked-about destinations. eight-day itinerary. say you’ll be wowed is an understatement. of Banff. With four days of luxury aboard
See full itinerary See full itinerary See full itinerary Rocky Mountaineer, you won’t want this
journey to end.
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Rail routes Number of Hotel Nights
First Passage to the West
Canada
Journey through the Clouds
Rainforest to Gold Rush United States
Scenic Highway/Self-Drive/Motorcoach
22 23TRAVEL
FIRST PASSAGE JOURNEY THROUGH RAINFOREST CIRCLE
TO THE WEST THE CLOUDS TO GOLD RUSH JOURNEYS
VANCOUVER | KAMLOOPS | LAKE LOUISE OR BANFF VANCOUVER | KAMLOOPS | JASPER VANCOUVER | WHISTLER | QUESNEL | JASPER EXPERIENCE MORE THAN ONE OF OUR RAIL ROUTES IN ONE JOURNEY
PLANNING
CLASSIC AT LEISURE HIGHLIGHTS & AT LEISURE KANANASKIS HIGHLIGHTS CANMORE DISCOVERY EXCURSION AT LEISURE MOUNTAIN EXPLORER EXCURSION EXPLORER DISCOVERY GRAND RAIL GOLDEN ROCKIES AND CLASSIC RAIL CANADIAN CANADIAN CANADIAN
WITH ms WITH SONORA VANCOUVER HIGHLIGHTS SELF-DRIVE SELF-DRIVE ADVENTURES SELF-DRIVE CIRCLE CIRCLE VANCOUVER CIRCLE ROCKIES ROCKIES ROCKIES ESCAPE
KONINGSDAM RESORT ISLAND ISLAND CIRCLE CIRCLE GETAWAY CIRCLE CIRCLE
CRUISE
GUIDE
No longer available No longer available No longer available BESTSELLER No longer available No longer available BESTSELLER BESTSELLER BESTSELLER
DAY 1 DAY 1 DAY 1 DAY 1
BANFF VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER CALGARY CALGARY VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER CALGARY VANCOUVER VANCOUVER CALGARY VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER
DAY 2 DAY 2 DAY 2 DAY 2
To assist with planning your journey, KAMLOOPS SONORA VICTORIA KAMLOOPS VANCOUVER VANCOUVER LAKE LOUISE LAKE LOUISE KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS WHISTLER BANFF KAMLOOPS WHISTLER LAKE LOUISE VANCOUVER KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS
please use this easy reference chart.
DAY 3 DAY 3 DAY 3 DAY 3
• Cities
and towns indicate where VANCOUVER SONORA VICTORIA LAKE LOUISE KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS CANMORE BANFF BANFF JASPER JASPER JASPER JASPER QUESNEL LAKE LOUISE BANFF QUESNEL JASPER WHISTLER BANFF JASPER BANFF
you will visit and overnight
DAY 4 DAY 4 DAY 4 DAY 4
• Icons
represent the main activity VANCOUVER VANCOUVER VANCOUVER LAKE LOUISE BANFF LAKE LOUISE CANMORE KAMLOOPS CALGARY JASPER BANFF JASPER LAKE LOUISE JASPER JASPER BANFF JASPER KAMLOOPS QUESNEL BANFF LAKE LOUISE JASPER
or rail route for each day
• All
rail routes and packages except Circle DAY 5 DAY 5 CMH BOBBIE
DAY 5 DAY 5
INSIDE PASSAGE KAMLOOPS VANCOUVER BANFF KANANASKIS BANFF KAMLOOPS VANCOUVER TOUR ENDS LAKE LOUISE BURNS BANFF BANFF JASPER JASPER BANFF JASPER VANCOUVER JASPER LAKE LOUISE BANFF KAMLOOPS
Journeys travel either eastbound or westbound
• Eastbound (EB) ends in the Rockies DAY 6 DAY 6 CMH BOBBIE
DAY 6 DAY 6
INSIDE PASSAGE LAKE LOUISE KAMLOOPS BANFF KANANASKIS CALGARY VANCOUVER TOUR ENDS LAKE LOUISE BURNS LAKE LOUISE CALGARY LAKE LOUISE QUESNEL LAKE LOUISE LAKE LOUISE VANCOUVER JASPER JASPER BANFF VANCOUVER
• Westbound (WB) starts in the Rockies
• Click to see full itinerary and details DAY 7 DAY 7 CMH BOBBIE
DAY 7 DAY 7
JUNEAU LAKE LOUISE BANFF CALGARY CALGARY TOUR ENDS TOUR ENDS BANFF BURNS CALGARY TOUR ENDS BANFF WHISTLER LAKE LOUISE LAKE LOUISE VICTORIA JASPER JASPER KAMLOOPS TOUR ENDS
Contact your preferred travel agent,
or visit rockymountaineer.com for full
DAY 8 DAY 8 TOUR ENDS
DAY 8 DAY 8
SKAGWAY BANFF BANFF TOUR ENDS TOUR ENDS BANFF BANFF IN CALGARY CALGARY VANCOUVER JASPER BANFF VANCOUVER KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS VANCOUVER
information on all the packages available.
DAY 9 DAY 9 DAY 9 DAY 9
First Passage Journey through Rainforest to GLACIER BAY BANFF CALGARY CALGARY CALGARY TOUR ENDS TOUR ENDS JASPER BANFF KAMLOOPS VANCOUVER VANCOUVER TOUR ENDS
to the West the Clouds Gold Rush
DAY 10 DAY 10 DAY 10
KETCHIKAN CALGARY TOUR ENDS TOUR ENDS TOUR ENDS QUESNEL KAMLOOPS BANFF TOUR ENDS TOUR ENDS
Arrival Departure Rail Day Adventure Hiking
Sightseeing Tour or Activity Gondola Free Day
DAY 11 DAY 11 TOUR ENDS
INSIDE PASSAGE TOUR ENDS WHISTLER VANCOUVER IN CALGARY
Helicopter Tour Motorcoach Car Rental
DAY 12 DAY 12
Cruise or Ferry Seaplane TOUR ENDS VANCOUVER TOUR ENDS
ROCKY MOUNTAINEER & ALASKA CRUISE DAY 13
TOUR ENDS
The best of land and cruise. Pair any FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM FROM
journey with an Alaska cruise departing
SILVERLEAF SILVERLEAF SILVERLEAF SILVERLEAF
from Vancouver, BC. Contact your travel + HOTEL This This
$ 3,305 $ 3,043 This
$ 2,596 This
$ 2,069 $ 2,028 + HOTEL
$ 3,317 This $ 3,001 $ 2,486 + HOTEL
$ 3,417 $ 2,858 + HOTEL
$ 5,025 $ 5,244 $ 4,446 $ 4,007 $ 4,352 $ 4,170 $ 3,406
professional or Rocky Mountaineer package package package package package
GOLDLEAF GOLDLEAF GOLDLEAF GOLDLEAF
Vacation Consultant for more details. + HOTEL is no is no $ 4,243 $ 3,907 is no
$ 3,407 is no $ 2,911 $ 2,653 + HOTEL
$ 4,324 is no $ 4,136 $ 3,316 + HOTEL
$ 4,627 $ 4,130 + HOTEL
$ 6,852 $ 7,031 $ 6,030 $ 5,622 $ 5,797 $ 5,475 $ 4,708
longer longer longer longer longer
GOLDLEAF GOLDLEAF GOLDLEAF GOLDLEAF
+ HOTEL
UPGRADE
available. available. $ 4,628 $ 4,411 available. $ 3,642 available. $ 3,057 $ 2,962 + HOTEL
UPGRADE
$ 5,063 available. $ 4,388 $ 3,708 + HOTEL
UPGRADE
$ 4,895 $ 4,378 + HOTEL
UPGRADE
$ 7,507 $ 7,581 $ 6,470 $ 5,844 $ 6,194 $ 5,821 $ 4,832
Pricing in this brochure is per person based on double occupancy in USD and does
not include GST, and begin from the listed amount. Package details and pricing are EASTBOUND
HBHE LBGE HBFE DBEE EBDE EASTBOUND
LJIE XJGE EJEE EASTBOUND
NRHE DRHE
PACKAGE CODE PACKAGE CODE PACKAGE CODE
subject to change and may vary based on hotel and other availability. PACKAGE
CODE JBLC WRKC KJIC CRIC CBIC GJHC GBFC
WESTBOUND WESTBOUND WESTBOUND
See www.rockymountaineer.com/terms-conditions for full details. PACKAGE CODE HBHW LBGW HBFW DBEW EBDW PACKAGE CODE LJIW XJGW EJEW PACKAGE CODE NRHW DRHWDESTINATIONS PHOTO CREDITS: Destination BC, Destination Canada, Hamid Attie Photography, Noel Hendrickson, The Rimrock Resort & Hotel, Travel Alberta
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