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Winter in the Rockies Rail Adventure
Unleash the thrill of dog sledding as powerful huskies guide you through Callaghan Valley's old growth forest. Embark on an enchanting train ride aboard The Canadiano, leaving city life behind to witness prairies, lakes, and towns transform into majestic Rockies' snowy peaks. Discover Maligne Canyon from a new angle – explore frozen floors, ice caves, and towering frozen waterfalls. Stay at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, where rustic elegance meets stunning views. Join a virtual guided tour, witnessing local constellations, recent Northern Lights displays, and the vast universe from Jasper Dark Sky Preserve's edge. Engage with our experts and explore the cosmos like never before.
Customized Pricing: Your final cost will be tailored to your specific needs, factoring in availability, travel dates, accommodation choices, tours, and additional inclusions.
Inspirational Itinerary: Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.
Personalized Experience: We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.
Can't make this date but your are interested in a similar experience for your family and group of friends? Contact us with your preferred travel dates and group size and we will customize the itinerary to your preferences.
Monday - Friday 9am -5.30pm
+1-773-433-2654
Monday - Friday 9.30am - 5pm
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Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.
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🍴 Best Dining: With 20+ eateries (all included!), their Michelin-starred chef-curated menus feature fresh, made-to-order food.
👨 Best Service: Their incredible Crew is at the heart of what we do — making sure our Sailors have the most brilliant experience possible.
🏠 Best Cabins: Gorgeously designed, roomy rain showers, ample storage, and, best of all, their cabins feature the signature red hammocks — exclusively on Virgin Voyages ships.
💰 Best Value for Money: Their Always Included Luxury gives you epic perks on every single voyage — like all food, entertainment, all tips, WiFi, group fitness classes, and essential drinks.
Set Sail on a Cruise that Exceeds Expectations!
Enjoy the most luxurious accommodations
Experience luxury at its peak in the heart of the Rocky Mountains at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, a top hotel in Canada's Jasper. Nestled on a sprawling 700-acre resort, our secluded haven boasts 442 charming rooms, suites, and log cabins, surrounded by breathtaking snow-capped peaks and serene Lac Beauvert. Indulge in a romantic getaway with six dining options, holistic spa treatments, a heated outdoor pool, and a well-equipped fitness center. Adventure awaits, making every stay unforgettable amidst the beauty of the Canadian wilderness.
Immerse in your day-by-day itinerary recommendation
Day 1
Whistler
Welcome to Whistler!
Experience effortless travel with the V'ancotzver coach transfer, whisking you from Vancouver Airport to your Whistler hotel. Enjoy a comfortable journey aboard our coach, ensuring a smooth transition to your destination amidst the stunning landscapes of British Columbia
Day 2
Whistler
Dogsled Trappers Run
Immerse yourself in a genuine Canadian experience as you let a spirited dog team guide you through the awe-inspiring old growth forest of Callaghan Valley. Partner with a skilled musher to harness and stage the dogs, discovering the commands and experiencing the exhilaration of leading your own team. Create lasting memories with your family as you traverse a blend of open and winding trails, capturing the essence of winter's beauty. Unwind, enjoy the journey, and seize countless photo opportunities during this unforgettable winter escapade.
Day 3
Vancouver » Jasper
Whistler to Jasper: A Spectacular Rail Adventure
Experience the journey of a lifetime as you travel seamlessly by motorcoach from Whistler to Vancouver, and then embark on a captivating Night rail journey to Jasper. Leave the city behind and be enchanted by the unfolding landscapes – from serene prairie fields to rugged lake country, picturesque towns, and finally, the majestic snow-covered Rockies. The Canadiano offers a unique perspective, providing unparalleled ease, comfort, and exceptional service. The magic of this voyage lingers, creating lasting memories long after you've reached your destination."
Day 4
Jasper
Maligne Canyon Icewalk
Shift your perspective and witness the extraordinary Maligne Canyon like never before. While summer visitors explore from pathways and bridges, this winter, join our guide for a captivating adventure along the frozen canyon floor. Immerse yourself in a world of enchanting ice sculptures, delve into ice caves, and encounter fossils and towering frozen waterfalls that stretch over 30 meters up the canyon walls.
Stay warm and secure with our tread-enhancing cleats, cozy winter boots, and helmets while strolling on the ice. Whether you venture to Maligne Canyon Wilderness Kitchen on your own or hop on our free shuttle from your hotel in town, a mesmerizing winter experience awaits, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
Day 5
Jasper
Planetarium & Telescope Experience Combo
Embark on a cosmic journey in Jasper Dark Sky Preserve! Experience an immersive evening with our Planetarium & Telescope program. The domed theater reveals indigenous constellations, recent Northern Lights, and the universe's edge, guided by local astronomy experts. Step outside for hands-on aurora creation, meteorite holding, and telescope views of the Milky Way. Delve into astrophotography tips and live guided telescope viewing. Dress warmly and join us for a night of cosmic discovery!
Day 6
Jasper » Banff
Horsedrawn Sleigh Ride
Effortlessly travel with Canadian Rockies Shuttle to Banff. Immerse yourself in the enchanting winter beauty of the Canadian Rocky Mountains on a picturesque sleigh ride. Relax as your cowboy guide leads you through Banff's snowy mountain meadows, offering glimpses of local wildlife like deer and elk. Admire iconic peaks such as Cascade Mountain and Mount Rundle. After the ride, warm up fireside with a hot drink at the stables, creating lasting memories of your unforgettable excursion (subject to weather and snow conditions)
Day 7
Banff
Hit the Slopes: Epic Skiing Day in Banff
Experience the ultimate skiing adventure in Banff's pristine snow-cloaked landscape. Slide down powdery trails, surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and crisp alpine air. Whether you're a seasoned pro or hitting the slopes for the first time, Banff offers diverse terrains and thrilling runs for everyone. Immerse yourself in an exhilarating day of carving through snow, creating memories that'll last a lifetime. Unleash your inner adventurer and make every turn count on an unforgettable skiing journey in Banff.
Day 8
Banff
Discover Banff & Its Wildlife in Winter and Gondola
Deepen your connection to our World Heritage Site on our signature sightseeing tour, a journey that leads you through Banff's iconic landmarks and historic sites. Immerse yourself in the tale of the Bow Valley's transformative 11,000-year-old human history, shaped when the discovery of the Cave & Basin by railway workers changed the course of time, now standing as a revered National Historic Site.
Witness wildlife in action as you learn about their behavior, habitats, and winter survival tactics. Embark on a captivating exploration where you'll capture breathtaking sights, snap photos, and partake in short walks to scenic viewpoints at multiple stops throughout the tour. Unveil Banff's essence through its past, present, and thriving wildlife on this immersive journey.
Day 9
Banff » Calgary
Goodbye Canada!
Unlock the beauty of the Canadian Rockies with a convenient shuttle service. Experience the perks of hassle-free travel: enjoy free Wi-Fi on all our Brewster airporters, and bid farewell to extra luggage charges. Relax in our spacious, comfy reclining seats, boasting large windows that offer captivating views. Stay at ease with on-board lavatory facilities, ensuring a comfortable journey as you soak in the breathtaking scenery.
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Pricing
Pricing
To Confirm your reservations, a $500/person deposit applies with a minimum deposit of $1000/cabin (if you are booking a single occupancy rate you must submit $1000). The final payment is due by 15FEB, 2024.
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
$4,134/person in B1 Cabin
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$5,829/person in B1 Cabin
Only 6 cabins left in B1 Category on Strauss Deck!
Terms and Conditions:
Deposit payments are non-refundable/non-transferable.
Any Cancellation Request must be submitted in writing.
The following cancellation conditions apply to all bookings:
1OCT23 - 15Feb2024 -Deposit non-refundable
16Feb - 22MAR2024 - 50% penalty
23Mar - 23APR2024 - 80% penalty
24APR2024 - 100% penalty - booking is completely non-refundable
We strongly encourage the purchase of travel insurance. After your booking is deposited and confirmed, we will be sending you and insurance quote.
Pricing
To confirm your reservation, a deposit of $1500/person is due immediately. The Final Payment date for this Group is due by 27 JUN, 2024.
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
$8,995/person
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
$10,945/person
If you need a roommate, please let us know. We’d be happy to pair you up with one of our other goddesses.
Terms and Conditions:
Deposits are non-refundable.
The group pricing is based on a small group size of 10 participants. In case the minimum group size is not met by 25 February 2024, we reserve the right to cancel this departure. In this case, your deposit will be refunded. Please note, that these are specialty accommodations in high demand with strict hold and cancellation policies. In order for us to guarantee our room block, we recommend anyone interested to sign up by 1FEB the latest.
The following cancellation policy applies:
The deposit of $1500/person is non-refundable.
The below cancellation fees apply to the rest of the payments:
1 OCT 2023 – 28FEB 2024 – deposit non-refundable, any amount paid above the deposit is refundable
29FEB – 27JUN2024 – deposit is non-refundable, and an additional cancellation fee of $1500/person applies
28JUN- 31JUL2024- 50% of trip cost non-refundable
1AUG – 100% cancellation penalty applies. No refunds provided for cancellations starting on 1AUG.
We highly recommend the purchase of additional travel insurance to protect your investment, and yourself. We will gladly send you a quote as soon as your reservation is confirmed.
Payment Schedule:
Trip Deposit of $1500/person - At the time of booking
1st installment of $1500/person – 15FEB2024
2nd installment of $1500/person – 1MAY2024
Final Balance- 27JUN2024
Inclusions, Exclusions & F.A.Q.
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Services included worth over $600:
All Food
From refined dining to relaxed casual, all of our 20+ eateries featuring menus curated by Michelin star chefs are yours to enjoy.
Essential Drinks
Stay hydrated with still and sparkling water, non-pressed juices, sodas, teas and even drip coffee.
Wifi
Browse, post, and stay connected with wifi — whenever you want, and wherever you are on the ship.
Tips
We've taken care (of taking care) of your servers, so we cover the gratuities for your onboard experiences.
Fitness Classes
Yoga, meditation, cycling, HIIT classes, and more — all your group fitness classes are covered.
Entertainment
Developed by the world’s most-talked-about producers and artists, you have a ticket to all of our awe-inspiring shows.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Tour
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Services
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From Dog Sledding to Cosmic Exploration!
Embrace genuine Canadian experiences that embody the essence of adventure. Feel the exhilaration of dog sledding, where powerful huskies lead you through Callaghan Valley's timeless forests. Step aboard The Canadiano train for an enchanting journey, leaving the city behind to immerse yourself in the transformation from prairie to majestic Rocky Mountain peaks. Explore the frozen wonderland of Maligne Canyon, venturing along the canyon floor to witness mesmerizing ice sculptures and hidden caves. Your stay at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge offers a blend of rustic elegance and captivating views. For families, children under 18 stay free, making it an ideal destination for unforgettable memories. And don't miss the opportunity to embark on a virtual cosmic tour, where you'll be guided through the mysteries of the universe by local astronomy experts. From husky-led journeys to cosmic exploration, your Canadian adventure awaits
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Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Luxury vacations designed with you in mind!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Your next luxury vacation starts with us!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
As certified travel agents, we work for you, our client. Customization is what we do best, and it looks different for each client. Our end to end services help you make travel decisions that best suit your needs, our creative consultants always come up with ideas and recommendations you might not otherwise consider, and we make sure your trip components are booked through trusted tour operators.
Making the best decisions.
We act as your advisor and your advocate, we help you understand where it makes sense to splurge or where to hold back, and assist in making sure that you make the best decisions for yourself and your family.
Custom itineraries.
Every itinerary is unique and catered to you. We plan for your budget, your party, and your interests to ensure that your vacation is stress-free and truly memorable!
Luxury vacations designed with you in mind!
We assist with your itineraries as much - or as little - as you need us to. From simple logistics planning to designing entire itineraries, Evyssa Vacations works with you every step of the way to help make your plans a reality.
Ideas based on our experience.
Making the best decisions.
Custom itineraries.
