Rocky Mountaineer Expands 2019 Travel Options

Rocky Mountaineer has unveiled four new packages for 2019, trips that include such destinations as Canmore, Kananaskis, Sunshine Village in Banff National Park, and the Cariboo Mountains.

For travellers looking to book right away, Rocky Mountaineer is currently offering its “Peaks & Perks” promotion. With this, guests can receive up to $800 per couple in added value credit on qualifying packages, which can be used on anything from hotels to sightseeing to cruises.

New 2019 packages:

• First Passage to the West Canmore Self-Drive: Canmore is an authentic mountain town 20 minutes from Banff, offering stunning views and a laid-back atmosphere where guests can hike, explore caves, or discover unique restaurants and boutiques. The seven-day Canmore Self-Drive package features lodging at the newly constructed Malcolm Hotel in Canmore, four days with a rental car to explore the region, and two days onboard Rocky Mountaineer.
• First Passage to the West Kananaskis Self-Drive: Sprawling across a spectacular mountain landscape and a 45-minute drive from Banff, Kananaskis is an ideal place to hike, mountain bike, ride horses, play golf or relax in the Nordic Spa. The seven-day Kananaskis Self-Drive package includes two nights at Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, four days exploring the area by rental car and two days onboard Rocky Mountaineer.
• First Passage to the West Sunshine Village Self-Drive: Located within Banff National Park, Sunshine Village sits at an elevation of 7,200 feet with panoramic views of the rugged mountain terrain. Known as a top hiking area in Canada, Sunshine Village offers opportunities for nature walks, gondola rides, biking and swimming in hot springs. The seven-day Sunshine Village Self-Drive package features two nights at Sunshine Mountain Lodge, four days with a rental car to explore the region and two days onboard Rocky Mountaineer.
• Journey through the Clouds Mountain Adventures: With rugged peaks as far as the eye can see, the Cariboo Mountains are stunning in every season. The 10-day Journey through the Clouds Mountain Adventures package features three nights at the CMH Cariboos Lodge, where guests arrive and depart via helicopter, two and a half days of guided heli-hiking and two days onboard Rocky Mountaineer.

(https://www.rockymountaineer.com/promotions/peaks-and-perks-can)