Royal Canadian Fly-Fishing Adventure 6 days / 5 nights

Trip Overview

Experience the ultimate fly-fishing adventure on a luxury Canada train trip. Visit pristine rivers hidden in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

Cool, clear waters teeming with cutthroat, brown, rainbow and bull trout await you. You'll test your wits and your finest flies as your guide points out the best locations to land a big one.

Time out of the water is spent on the most exquisite train service Canada has to offer. The Royal Canadian Pacific embodies luxury from your lavish sleeping quarters to the splendid gourmet meals.

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Arrive Calgary
1 night Calgary
1 night Cowley
2 nights Crowsnest Pass
1 night Golden
Depart Calgary

Detailed Itinerary

(Please note, like most of our Canada rail packages & tours, this Canadian Rockies railroad vacation can be extended to suit your needs - just ask our local experts when you call).
Day 1 - Your luxury Canada Train Trip Begins - Arrive in Calgary Arrive at the Calgary International Airport, from where you are chauffeured to the prestigious Fairmont Palliser Hotel. Meet the other like-minded travelers taking this railway journey at a private wine and cheese reception in the Canadian Pacific Railway Pavilion. Enjoy dinner in the Rimrock Dining Room this evening. Overnight in Calgary.

Day 2 - Fishing at Lower Bow River After breakfast, you will meet with your fishing guide and travel to the Lower Bow River, southeast of Calgary, which is home to huge brown and rainbow trout.

Spend a full day of fishing before boarding the Royal Canadian Pacific train for a glorious meal prepared by talented chefs. Overnight in Cowley on the Royal Canadian Pacific train.

 Day 3 - Into the Canadian Rockies by Train - Fishing in the Old Man River Continue your luxury Canadian train trip with fishing on the Old Man River at the foot of the Porcupine Hills. Later this afternoon, the train journeys to Crowsnest Pass where you will stop for the night beside beautiful Summit Lake on the train.

 Day 4 - Canadian Rockies - Fishing in the rivers of Crowsnest Fish the rivers of Crowsnest while your guides introduce you to the wild rainbow, cutthroat and bull trout that thrive in the magnificent Canadian Rockies. Relax with a delicious dinner onboard the Royal Canadian Pacific train before once again spending the night at Crowsnest Pass on your luxury train.

Day 5 - River boat tour in the Canadian Rockies Begin the morning with a short trip to Elk River. Step off the train at Fernie to board drift boats for a guided float on the calm river waters. Return to the Royal Canadian Pacific train this afternoon and enjoy the personalized service you have become accustomed to as the luxury train heads north through the Columbia River Valley. Guests overnight at Golden on the train.

 Day 6 - Canadian Rockies- Yoho National Park - Departure The scenery is spellbinding as the Royal Canadian Pacific train travels east into the Canadian Rockies and Yoho National Park, through the famous Spiral Tunnels and beautiful Banff National Park. Enjoy a leisurely brunch before arriving at the Canadian Pacific Railway Pavilion in the early afternoon.

Much too soon your luxury Canadian railroad vacation is over - and you leave the fresh air of the Canadian Rockies behind as your Canada train trip comes to an end.

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Accommodations

Royal Canadian Pacific Rail Accommodation

Deluxe

Enjoy luxurious private staterooms on board the train with the same experience as a deluxe 5-star hotel. Each rail car has it's own special charm and elegance, and each room has slightly different configurations. Choose from a range of one single bed, 2 single beds or 1 double bed per room. The train stops overnight to allow you a restful nights sleep.

Options & Upgrades

Options & Upgrades

 All our Canada train trips can be customized to create your ideal vacation featuring some time on a railroad across all or part of Canada.

Here are some ideas - but please ask our friendly experts for more ideas tailored to your needs when you call.

• Extra nights in Calgary as well as day-trips and tours make great additions to this trip

Dates & Prices

2010 Package Start Dates

 This luxury train vacation starts and ends in Calgary, AB on the following dates:

August 12-17
Dates & Rates USD$
Double
Aug 7 - Aug 12 8,980
Price Notes
 • Prices are per person
• Double means two people sharing a room

Includes • 5 days onboard the Royal Canadian Pacific Railway
• State room in double, twin or single accommodation with private shower, sink and toilet
• 1 night at the Fairmont Palliser
• On-train - daily table d'hote meals, including wine, all alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Private Fly-Fishing guide and boat (one guide and boat for two people)
• Alberta and British Columbia Fly-Fishing licenses
• Gourmet boxed lunch while on the rivers
• All off-train activities as described in the daily itineraries
• All ground transportation and admission to off-train tours
• Private chaffeur transport to and from Calgary Airport and mentioned hotel

 Not Included • Airfare
• Trip Cancellation Insurance
• GST
• Gift shop purchases
• All hotel incidental charges

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From UK toll-free: 0-800-917-5924
From Australia toll-free: 1-800-992-872
Other countries: (int.l prefix +) 1-604-737-8743

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