You can make the journey in either direction between vancouver and banff a resort town in the rockies.
Canadian rockies train glass roof.
Travel into the heart of the mountains on a canadian rockies train trip and experience stunning vistas of verdant river valleys dramatic rock sheds lush rainforests and deep canyons.
It takes the original canadian pacific railway through the rockies opened in 1885 indeed it is now the only passenger train operating over the original canadian pacific trans continental line.
Wonderful luxury train ride through the canadian rockies.
As you enter the majestic 69 000 square mile mountain range that is the canadian rockies marvel at some of the most dramatic scenes in north america.
The company partnered with the swiss rail car company stadler to engineer and build the new equipment at its facilities in germany.
The bi level rail cars feature oversized glass dome windows and a separate dining area for guests traveling through the canadian rockies.
Canadian rockies at leisure 9 nights 10 days.
Review of rocky mountaineer.
All the seats in this coach faced forward so no one had their backs to the.
Each rail car can seat up to 72 guests.
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All these train package bundle your train trip with hotels guided tours activities and transfers to give you.
Canadian rockies west coast train trips experience beauty fun and adventure on a train journey from the west coast to the canadian rockies imagine climbing aboard a luxury train and peering ahead in eager anticipation of the breathtaking beauty that lies ahead.
The dome coaches are clear glass all round including the roof so you have a wonderful view both of the sky the mountain peaks and the ground below.
Reviewed october 9 2009.
The official website for planning your rocky mountaineer train journey.
A remarkable train journey on the rocky mountaineer last may.
This glass domed train through the canadian rockies is one of the most scenic rides in the world video this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines.
When i first read about the glass domed train cars of the rocky mountaineer i knew that someday i had to experience riding the rails through the canadian rockies with those spectacular views all.