Travelling onboard the Rocky Mountaineer is an unforgettable experience, considered by many to be, a trip of a lifetime. The two-day rail journey recaptures the romance of rail travel as it follows the historic train route constructed over 100 years ago through Canada's West and the Canadian Rockies, uniting the country. The entire train ride takes place during daylight hours to ensure you enjoy every minute of the breathtaking scenery of glacier-fed lakes, majestic mountains ranges and ferocious rivers.

The Rocky Mountaineer train travels in both eastbound and westbound directions between the beautiful coastal city of Vancouver, British Columbia, the resort town of Whistler, B.C. and Jasper or Banff and Calgary, Alberta.

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Welcome aboard The Whistler Mountaineer! This journey will provide you with an exclusive look at some of the most spectacular views in British Columbia when it premieres in 2006. Following the famous Sea to Sky corridor, this three-hour train experience is a link between two world-class destinations, showcasing Vancouver to Whistler, British Columbia, like never before. Not only will you experience a relaxing and comfortable ride but you will also be privy to such scenic delights as cascading waterfalls, old-growth forests, snow-capped mountain peaks and brilliant Pacific waters from a unique train perspective.

You have the choice of enjoying a trip on the Whistler Mountaineer independently or in conjunction with several different vacation packages. Some will include a ride on the newest addition to the Rocky Mountaineer routes, the Fraser Discovery Route, a two-day, all daylight journey between Whistler and Jasper, Alberta, which will also launch in 2006.

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