10-Nights Discovery Circle Journey Banff: GoldLeaf + Superior Room from $12,433

Rocky Mountaineer: Discovery Circle Journey Banff
GoldLeaf + Superior Room

Misc days : 1 - 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Rocky Mountaineer is proud to partner in supporting Indigenous tourism. With every booking on our Canadian rail routes, we are contributing $5 CAD per person to the Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF). To learn more about the fund, visit . If you have questions or wish to remove this contribution from your booking, please contact us at 1.877.460.3200.

Verbiage days : 1 - 1
Vancouver Arrival Information
Arrive at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and transfer independently to your hotel.

Accommodation days : 1 - 3
Fairmont Pacific Rim
A luxurious, sophisticated and contemporary hotel featuring the best of the Pacific Rim in its plan, décor, and culinary offerings. Stylish rooms and unique suites integrate naturally inspired materials and state-of-the-art technology. Fairmont Pacific Rim's 5-star hotel is sure to impress with captivating views of the water and mountains.Located on the Southwest corner of the hotel these suites offer the best of both Stanley Park and Coal Harbour views. Elegantly appointed with a modern contemporary décor and luxurious oversized marble spa bathrooms. All guests have access to the hotel's rooftop pool.Your room will have one king bed and one double sofa bed.

Verbiage days : 2 - 2
Free Day in Vancouver
Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. Vancouver has activities for all interests, including visiting historic Gastown, dining in lively Yaletown, or enjoying a walk on the Stanely Park Seawall. No matter what you choose to do, the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean surround you.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time. View our recommended tours:

Verbiage days : 3 - 3
Discovery Circle Journey Banff


Transfer days : 3 - 3
2025 Coach Transfer Vancouver Hotel to Vancouver Station
Early this morning you will be transferred by motorcoach to the station from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents.

Rail days : 3 - 3
JTC Vancouver to Kamloops
Travel from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia's interior. On today's GoldLeaf journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like environment of the BC Interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Breakfast & lunch are included onboard. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake into Kamloops. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room. Your expected arrival time in Kamloops will be between 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM. Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.

Misc days : 3 - 3
Onboard Host Gratuity


Transfer days : 3 - 3
2025 Coach Transfer Kamloops Station to Kamloops Hotel
Upon arrival at the Kamloops train siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation.

Accommodation days : 3 - 4
Kamloops Accommodation
Upon check-in for your train departure, you will receive a boarding pass which will indicate your accommodation in Kamloops or the surrounding area, including Sun Peaks Resort. You will stay in moderate two- or three-star accommodation with essential amenities and great service. While these accommodations are clean and comfortable, they may not be as luxurious as those in other destinations on your journey.

Transfer days : 4 - 4
2025 Coach Transfer Kamloops Hotel to Kamloops Station
Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel.

Rail days : 4 - 4
JTC Kamloops to Jasper
Today your GoldLeaf journey continues north and east to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Once again you will be surrounded by dramatic scenery as you follow the banks of the North Thompson River through the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains, climbing ever nearer to the high peaks of the Continental Divide. Today's highlights include Mount Robson, at 3,954 metres (12,972 feet) the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Pyramid Falls, and the climb over the Yellowhead Pass into Jasper National Park. Breakfast and lunch will be served onboard. Your rail journey ends this evening between 6:45 PM 8:45 PM and on arrival in the resort town of Jasper.

Misc days : 4 - 4
Onboard Host Gratuity


Transfer days : 4 - 4
2025 Coach Transfer JTC Jasper Train to Jasper Hotel
Upon arrival at the Rocky Mountaineer Jasper Train Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the Drop-Off Location noted in your itinerary.

Accommodation days : 4 - 6
Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
Situated in Alberta's magnificent Jasper National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the iconic Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is a 700-acre year-round luxury mountain resort which wraps around the shores of pristine Lac Beauvert. The resort's charming village of cedar chalets and cabins, all connected by picturesque paths, offer guests unique access to explore the natural environment surrounding the resort.Located on the first floor of the main building. This room offers a separate sitting area and newly renovated bathrooms. Ideal for a couple or small family. Guests have access to a variety of included activities and services, such as fitness & experience classes as well as a complimentary shuttle to Jasper Townsite.Your room will have one queen bed and one double sofa bed.

MultiDayItem days : 4 - 8
National Parks Pass
Your admission to Canadian national parks is included in your package. Your pass is only valid for the number of days that you have booked accommodation in a National Park through Rocky Mountaineer.

Verbiage days : 5 - 5
Free Day in Jasper
Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. The resort town of Jasper has much to offer. Spend the day on a scenic tour of the Columbia Icefields, exploring Maligne Lake or browsing local shops and galleries.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time. View our recommended tours:

Transfer days : 6 - 6
2025 Sightseeing Transfer Jasper to Banff (Route 2)
Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour along the Icefields Parkway, one of the world's most scenic highways. Today's highlights are: the Columbia Icefield, an Ice Explorer ride on the Athabasca Glacier and a visit to the Glacier Skywalk. At the Columbia Icefield Centre you have free time for an included lunch before continuing to Banff.

Activity days : 6 - 6
2025 Ice Explorer
Tour the Athabasca Glacier in a giant six-wheel drive Ice Explorer vehicle while your guide explains the history of this ancient glacier and points out interesting geological features. Think of it like a "monster-truck meets glacier" adventure where you learn new things!

Activity days : 6 - 6
2025 Glacier Skywalk
Consisting of a 400 metre (1,640 feet) interpretive boardwalk and a glass-floored observation platform extending 30 metres (98 feet) out over the Sunwapta Valley, Glacier Skywalk takes spectacular scenery and a rare view of nature to unbelievable heights. The award-winning architecture of the Skywalk is a feat of contemporary design.

Meals days : 6 - 6
2025 Alpine Lunch
Enjoy an included lunch on your tour today.

Meals days : 6 - 6
2025 Refreshment - Route 1 & 2


Accommodation days : 6 - 8
Rimrock Resort Hotel
An AAA/CAA Four Diamond Hotel located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park, the Rimrock Resort Hotel offers exceptional views of the Canadian Rockies, fine dining, and a luxury spa.Effortlessly elegant, these guest rooms inspire a feeling of calm with their contemporary elements and classic accents. Enjoy panoramic views of Banff National Park.Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.

Verbiage days : 7 - 7
Free Day in Banff
Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book activities at your leisure. Banff has activities for all, from taking the gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain, relaxing in the Banff hot springs, exploring the bustling town, to outdoor wildlife adventures.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time. View our recommended tours:

Transfer days : 8 - 8
2025 Coach Transfer Banff Hotel to Banff Train
Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents.

Rail days : 8 - 8
FPW Banff to Lake Louise
Board the Rocky Mountaineer train to begin your journey to Kamloops. Please note you will not disembark at Lake Louise.

Rail days : 8 - 8
FPW Lake Louise to Kamloops
Your SilverLeaf journey takes you through a spectacular array of scenery as you travel between the glacier and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies, over mountain passes and through remarkable tunnels, along rocky lakeshores and across the ranchlands of the interior. Today's highlights include the Continental Divide, the Spiral Tunnels, the Kicking Horse Canyon, Rogers Pass and Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. Breakfast and lunch are included onboard.You will arrive in Kamloops between 6:30pm and 8:00pm PT. Spend the evening exploring the city or relaxing in your hotel.

Misc days : 8 - 8
Onboard Host Gratuity


Transfer days : 8 - 8
2025 Coach Transfer Kamloops Station to Kamloops Hotel
Upon arrival at the Kamloops train siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation.

Accommodation days : 8 - 9
Kamloops Accommodation
Upon check-in for your train departure, you will receive a boarding pass which will indicate your accommodation in Kamloops or the surrounding area, including Sun Peaks Resort. You will stay in moderate two- or three-star accommodation with essential amenities and great service. While these accommodations are clean and comfortable, they may not be as luxurious as those in other destinations on your journey.

Transfer days : 9 - 9
2025 Coach Transfer Kamloops Hotel to Kamloops Station
Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel.

Rail days : 9 - 9
FPW Kamloops to Vancouver
On today's GoldLeaf journey west, you will again see dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the Interior, through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the Coast and Cascade Mountains and the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley. Highlights include the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River and the rushing waters of Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon. Breakfast and lunch will be served onboard. You will arrive in Vancouver between 5:30 PM and 7:30PM.Rail schedule is subject to change due to unforeseen delays. If your package does not already include accommodation at the end of your journey, please do not arrange connecting transportation, including flights, on this day.

Misc days : 9 - 9
Onboard Host Gratuity


Transfer days : 9 - 9
2025 Coach Transfer Vancouver Station to Vancouver Hotel
Upon arrival at the Vancouver Rocky Mountaineer Station, you will be transferred to the Drop-Off Location noted in your itinerary.

Accommodation days : 9 - 11
Fairmont Pacific Rim
A luxurious, sophisticated and contemporary hotel featuring the best of the Pacific Rim in its plan, décor, and culinary offerings. Stylish rooms and unique suites integrate naturally inspired materials and state-of-the-art technology. Fairmont Pacific Rim's 5-star hotel is sure to impress with captivating views of the water and mountains.Located on the Southwest corner of the hotel these suites offer the best of both Stanley Park and Coal Harbour views. Elegantly appointed with a modern contemporary décor and luxurious oversized marble spa bathrooms. All guests have access to the hotel's rooftop pool.Your room will have one king bed and one double sofa bed.

Verbiage days : 10 - 10
Free Day in Vancouver
Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. Vancouver has activities for all interests, including visiting historic Gastown, dining in lively Yaletown, or enjoying a walk on the Stanely Park Seawall. No matter what you choose to do, the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean surround you.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time. View our recommended tours:

Verbiage days : 11 - 11
Vancouver Departure Information
Depart your hotel in Vancouver and transfer independently to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

days : 11 - 11
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