First Passage tothe West to Lake Louise

First Passage to the West from Lake Louise - 3 nights

This Lake Louise to Vancouver westbound package includes Rocky Mountaineer's First Passage to the West rail route, which takes you from the mountain hamlet of Lake Louise through Kamloops to Vancouver. This package includes the luxury of 2 days onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train in SilverLeaf or GoldLeaf service, three nights in hotel accommodation and rail station transfers in Lake Louise, Kamloops and Vancouver. Luggage handling is included as well as an overnight stay in the luxurious Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise which overlooks the lake.

The nearest international airport to Lake Louise is Calgary Airport YYC. You should consider boarding the train earlier in Banff to give you more time onboard as you travel through spectacular Banff National Park between Banff and Lake Louise. For more information on this option, contemplate the First Passage to the West Classic vacation from Banff.

This itinerary is available in reverse, starting in Vancouver on Sundays, Thursdays and some Mondays.

First Passage to the West Classic from Lake Louise, Westbound

Route Map
Itinerary Summary
What Is Included?
Detailed Itinerary
Departure Dates
Prices: 2025 and 2026

Route Map

First Passage to the West Classic map

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Itinerary Summary

First Passage to the West Classic from Lake Louise, Westbound
Day Activities Overnight
Tuesday Check in to your Lake Louise hotel Lake Louise
Wednesday Rocky Mountaineer Train to Kamloops Kamloops
Thursday Rocky Mountaineer Train to Vancouver Vancouver
Friday Check out of your Vancouver hotel  

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Package Includes:

  • 2 days Rocky Mountaineer Train (GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf Service)
  • 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches (onboard trains)
  • 3 nights hotel accommodation (as specified in quote)
  • Rocky Mountaineer onboard train host gratuities
  • Rail station transfers in Lake Louise, Kamloops and Vancouver

Our quotes do not include (unless specified):

  • Transportation to Lake Louise
  • Transportation to Vancouver airport
  • Meals, other than specified
  • Activities, other than specified
  • Gratuities for hotel and transfer staff

Note: For your convenience, our quoted rates include all tax.

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Detailed Itinerary

TUE - Lake Louise Arrival
WED - Lake Louise to Kamloops - Rocky Mountaineer Train
THU - Kamloops to Vancouver - Rocky Mountaineer Train
FRI - Vancouver Departure

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Departure Dates: 2025 and 2026

This package starts in Lake Louise on Tuesdays, Saturdays and some Wednesdays from mid April through until early October.

In 2025 the earliest start date is 15th April, 2025, and the latest is 11th October, 2025

In 2026 the earliest start date is 14th April, 2026, and the latest is 10th October, 2026

Prices: 2025 and 2026

For package rates in 2025, please contact us for more information. You can also view the rail only pricing online.

For package rates in 2026, please contact us for more information. You can also view the rail only pricing online.

Prices depend on the time of year you travel, the hotels you stay in and the level of service you choose onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train (SilverLeaf or GoldLeaf service).

Let our Rocky Mountaineer specialist make the best choices for you, based on your preferences, to ensure you are not paying more than you need to for your Rocky Mountain train vacation.

Promotional bonus offers are added automatically to your quote from us (if applicable).

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