Canadian Rockies by Rail
Itinerary through Vancouver, Banff, Jasper, Yoho, Calgary (12 days), with day-by-day ideas, shared by a Voyageur traveler.
Canada · 12 days · 5 Stages
Vancouver, Canada
Days 1–3
- Day 1 11:00: Stanley Park seawall by bike
- Day 1 17:00: Granville Island market
- Day 2 09:00: Capilano suspension bridge and Grouse Mountain
Banff, Canada
Days 4–7
- Day 5 06:00: Moraine Lake at sunrise
- Day 5 10:00: Lake Louise and the Plain of Six Glaciers teahouse
- Day 6 10:00: Banff Gondola up Sulphur Mountain
- Day 6 15:00: Banff Upper Hot Springs
Jasper, Canada
Days 7–9
- Day 8 09:00: Maligne Lake cruise to Spirit Island
- Day 8 15:00: Maligne Canyon walk
- Day 8 21:30: Dark-sky stargazing
Yoho, Canada
Days 9–11
- Day 9 16:00: Canoe on Emerald Lake
- Day 10 09:00: Takakkaw Falls
Calgary, Canada
Days 11–12
- Day 11 15:00: Calgary Tower and Stephen Avenue
- Day 11 19:00: Alberta beef at Charcut