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Fairmont Getaway in the Rockies Experience all the dramatic highlights of Western Canada on this epic journey across the Rockies, safe in the knowledge that at the end of each fulfilling day your final journey will be into the cosseting embrace of one of Fairmont's prestigious and opulent hotels. Adventure and luxury, a honeymoon with a difference, and surely the most romantic way to discover Canada's mighty Rocky Mountains.
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Calgary: 1 night Banff: 2 nights h Lake Louise: 1 night h Jasper: 2 nights h Sun Peaks: 1 night h Whistler: 1 night h Vancouver: 2 nights
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MEAL PLAN h Breakfast is included on Day 8. Elsewhere accommodation is on a room only basis. ACCOMMODATION h Days 1 to 6 and 8 to 10 will be in prestigious Fairmont hotels, with Day 7 at the Delta Sun Peaks. YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES h Price includes an Alamo rental car on rental only basis, including unlimited mileage and size depending on the number of people in your party. A C$300 one-way drop off charge is payable locally. A comprehensive step-by-step self-drive holiday guide with maps, driving instructions and sightseeing information is included in your Fairmont Getaway in the Rockies self-drive. GRATUITIES h Tipping is common practice in Canada. We recommend between 10-15% for waiting staff, barmen and guides and smaller amounts for doormen and porters. TRAVEL TIPS h Please note that most of Canada's National Parks charge entrance fees for visitors, so we recommend that you carry sufficient amounts of cash when driving.
DAY 1 h Upon arrival in Calgary, a former Olympic city
shadowed beneath the rising peaks of the eastern Rocky Mountains, collect your Alamo rental vehicle and make your own way downtown to The Fairmont Palliser, Calgary's most prestigious and luxury address.
DAY 2 h This morning embark
DAY 7 h An epic full day journey takes you across the bulk of the magnificent Rockies to the western slopes, eventually leading you to the attractive mountain village of Sun Peaks. Stop tonight for an overnight stay at the Delta Sun Peaks Resort (approx. 281 miles). DAY 8 h Continue on today to
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FREE ROOM UPGRADE h This tour includes guaranteed room upgrades to the following: Deluxe guestroom at The Fairmont Palliser Calgary; Fairmont view at The Fairmont Banff Springs; Fairmont lakeview at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise; Deluxe room at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge; Deluxe room at The Fairmont Chateau Whistler; Portside deluxe at The Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver. FOOD & BEVERAGE h Complimentary continental breakfast at Delta Sun Peaks (max. four guests).
on your journey west, up into the fearsome mountains of the Rockies and the dramatic vistas of magnificent Banff National Park. The next two nights will be spent in the romantic surrounds of The Fairmont Banff Springs which commands 1 a landscape of wild rivers, endless coniferous forests and towering rocky peaks. The next day is at leisure to explore Banff National Park as well as indulge in the comprehensive facilities of the resort (approx. 81 miles).
DAY 4 h Your journey continues along the Trans-Canada
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the famous alpine resort of Whistler, which nestles attractively amongst the slopes of the Pacific Ranges. Whistler hosted much of the alpine aspects of the 2010 Winter Olympics, and your accommodation, The Fairmont Chateau Whistler, stands proud at the foot of Blackcomb Mountain (approx. 221 miles). Smithers
Highway between the peaks of the Rockies to the striking emerald waters of magical Lake Louise. Stay one night in The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise right on the tranquil lake shore (approx. 39 miles).
DAY 5 h Today, a longer journey
DAY 9 h The final leg of your journey takes you along a leisurely scenic drive to Canada's Pacific coast and the attractive harbourside city of Vancouver, with accommodation for the next two nights at the luxurious Fairmont Waterfront. The next day is free to explore the sights and we have included a hop-on hop-off Port Hardy Vancouver Trolley Tour to help introduce you to the city. DAY 11 h Enjoy a final day exploring Vancouver before
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takes you northwest, following the scenic Icefields Parkway, traversing the Saskatchewan River Crossing and on to the resort of Jasper for a two night stay at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. A village 2 of heritage cabins, this Fairmont hotel is a fabulous, remote base from which to explore the wilds of Jasper National Park. A particular highlight is a visit to the enormous Columbia Icefield system of glaciers (approx. 148 miles).
returning your hire car to Alamo at the airport in time for your onward flight.
NB h This tour is also available in reverse.
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1 The Fairmont Banff Springs Trans-Canada Highway 2 The scenic Icefields Parkway 3 Beautiful mountain scenery around Whistler 4 Vancouver
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Price in £ per person from Guide price per person for 11 day tour, room only.
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GUIDE PRICE: Based on departures Sep 2011, and includes accommodation and car hire as detailed, based on two people sharing. IMPORTANT HOLIDAY INFORMATION: The price we confirm at the time of booking is the price we guarantee. Prices vary depending on the date you wish to travel and the elements included in your package. Please read p159-163 before you book your holiday. For further information and to tailor make your holiday, please call us or go to www.kuoni.co.uk for the best available price.
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