Journey Through the Clouds

Rocky Mountaineer - Journey Through the Clouds

Non-stop Stunning

Travel through scenic valleys, along the mighty Fraser River, through Hell’s Gate, and past the magnificent Pyramid Falls. This Rocky Mountaineer rail route, only accessible by train, also features the majestic Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Vancouver to Kamloops
Customers receive a warm welcome from Rocky Mountaineer staff.

Begin Your Journey

Departing from Rocky Mountaineer's Vancouver station, you'll follow the scenic Fraser River eastbound. Soon, you'll be outside of the city and moving into the wilderness.
Rocky Mountaineer staff serving orange juice

Welcome Aboard

Start the day taking in views of the fertile farmlands of the Fraser Valley before being served a delicious breakfast that warms you to the core.
Desert Landscapes

Desert Landscapes

As you continue your journey towards Kamloops, you’ll find yourself in a desert-like landscape – a far cry from the coastal rainforest you left behind.
Lunch is served

Three-Course Lunch

Sit down to a three-course lunch prepared by the onboard chefs as your Hosts entertain you with stories about the region.
Arial view of Kamploops

Arrive in Kamploops

After a full day on the train, disembark in the charming town of Kamloops –the perfect place to take a soothing stroll along the riverside.

Day 2

Kamloops to Jasper
Rocky Mountaineer passes through some lovely scenery

Begin your day

From Kamloops, you’ll continue to wind your way eastward through the Shuswap region, with stunning lake views all the way.
Enjoy a coffee while enjoying the scenery

Awaken Your Senses

Throughout the morning, you’ll be treated to breakfast and coffee as you awaken your senses to your newfound surroundings.
Pyramid Falls

Pyramid Falls

Just past Blue River, you'll get an exclusive view of the aptly named Pyramid Falls, from a vantage point accessible only by rail.
A Rocky Mountaineer customer takes a picture

Mountains Stretching to the Sky

As the train ascends, so will your sense of wonder. Before you know it, you’ll be surrounded by mountains that stretch up to the sky, enjoying the view with a camera in hand.
A gourmet lunch

Diverse Flavours & Local Ingredients

Enjoy a gourmet lunch inspired by the diverse flavours and local ingredients of Western Canada as you look forward to your Jasper arrival. Hear about the incredible history of the railway and the landmarks along the way.
Rocky Mountaineer staff serving orange juice

Mount Robson

As you approach Jasper National Park, Canada's largest, you can’t help but notice the magnificent Mount Robson, the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies.
A beautiful view of Jasper

Arrive in Jasper

You’ll want to explore every corner of this quaint mountain town. Pop into a local pub or restaurant, or treat yourself to an evening at the majestic Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.

Want to start in Jasper?

All of Rocky Mountaineer packages go in both directions: you can start in the Rockies and go to Vancouver, or start in Vancouver.

Carefully Curated Packages: Journey Through the Clouds

Take a picture of the scenery

Short Journeys

Rail Route: 2 days onboard Journey through the Clouds, 1 night in Kamploops, One-way - begin and end in different locations
Suspension bridge

Rockies Highlights

Rail Route: 2 days onboard Journey through the Clouds, 1 night in Kamploops, One-way - begin and end in different locations. Experiences: Sightseeing tours and/or car rentals in the Rockies, 1-3 nights in Vancouver, 2-7 nights in the Rockies, See Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper
The Rocky Mountaineer train passing over a river

Circle Journeys

Rail Route: 4-5 days onboard Journey through the Clouds and one other rail route, 2-3 nights in Midpoint hotel, Round Trip - begin and end in the same location. Experiences: Sightseeing tours and/or car rentals in the Rockies, 1-2 nights in Vancouver, 2-4 nights in the Rockies

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Why Murdoch Travel?

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Barrie, ON L4M 5N4
705-734-3534
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