WHISTLER - Rocky Mountaineer
WHISTLER - Rocky Mountaineer
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<strong>WHISTLER</strong> BY RAIL<br />
Book at rockymountaineer.com/whistler<br />
1.888.687.RAIL (7245)<br />
<strong>WHISTLER</strong><br />
BY RAIL<br />
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ONE OF THE<br />
TOP 10 TRAIN TRIPS<br />
IN THE WORLD<br />
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Whistler<br />
Nita Lake<br />
Brandywine Falls<br />
Cheakamus<br />
Canyon<br />
Mount Garibaldi<br />
The <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Mountaineer</strong> Whistler Sea to Sky Climb offers a unique way<br />
to discover the breathtaking scenery between Vancouver and Whistler,<br />
BC—hosts of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. During<br />
your rail journey you’ll receive impeccable service, delicious meals and<br />
interpretive storytelling from your friendly <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Mountaineer</strong> Host.<br />
Located amidst the spectacular Coast Mountains of British Columbia,<br />
just 120 kilometers (75 miles) north of Vancouver, Whistler is a<br />
charming alpine village, and home to world-renowned Whistler<br />
Howe Sound<br />
and Blackcomb Mountains. Enjoy fabulous<br />
shops, luxurious accommodations, a<br />
multitude of restaurants, championship golf<br />
courses, pristine lakes, and limitless outdoor<br />
adventures. All guests will have access to the<br />
open–air Heritage Observation Car.<br />
Brackendale<br />
Squamish<br />
The Stawamus Chief<br />
Britannia Beach<br />
Porteau Cove<br />
Coast Mountain Range<br />
North Vancouver<br />
Whistler Sea<br />
to Sky Climb<br />
Motorcoach<br />
Transfer<br />
Heritage Observation Car<br />
Vancouver
Your Choice of Services<br />
Please ask us about overnight<br />
accommodations and activity<br />
packages in Whistler.<br />
Enjoy the awe-inspiring vistas of the Sea to Sky region in a<br />
custom designed bi-level dome coach. Guests will be served<br />
a hot breakfast and an afternoon snack at their seats in<br />
the upper level of the coach, and can relax in the lounge or<br />
exclusive outdoor vestibule on the lower level.<br />
James Hindermeier www.repart.com www.aroderick.com<br />
• Hot breakfast (from North Vancouver to Whistler) and afternoon<br />
snack (from Whistler to North Vancouver) served at your seat<br />
• Complimentary alcoholic and<br />
non-alcoholic beverages<br />
• Exclusive lounge and outdoor vestibule<br />
in the lower level of the dome<br />
• Access to the Heritage<br />
Observation Car<br />
• Exceptional service and interpretive<br />
storytelling by your Hosts<br />
• Rail station transfers to/from the stations in<br />
North Vancouver and Whistler<br />
Outdoor Vestibule<br />
Whistler Dome Service<br />
Whistler Service<br />
A memorable rail experience in classic rail cars with legendary<br />
service and large picture windows. Enjoy a chilled breakfast and<br />
an afternoon snack as you relax in your roomy reclining seat.<br />
James Hindermeier www.repart.com www.aroderick.com<br />
• Breakfast (from North Vancouver to<br />
Whistler) and an afternoon snack<br />
(from Whistler to Vancouver) served<br />
at your seat<br />
• Complimentary non-alcoholic<br />
beverages<br />
• Access to the Heritage<br />
Observation Car<br />
• Exceptional service and interpretive<br />
storytelling by your Host<br />
• Rail station transfers to/from the stations in North Vancouver<br />
and Whistler
ON BOARD StoryTelling<br />
Schedule<br />
Departs Daily, May 17 to September 23, 2013<br />
(except Tuesdays and Wednesdays).<br />
Additional departures on September 24 and 25, 2013.<br />
Vancouver to Whistler (Three and a half hour journey)<br />
6:45 am to 7:15 am Motorcoach pick-up in downtown Vancouver*<br />
7:30 am to 8:00 am Train boards at North Vancouver station<br />
8:00 am Train departs North Vancouver station<br />
11:30 am Train arrives in Whistler. Motorcoach transfer<br />
to Whistler Village<br />
Between Squamish<br />
and Whistler, a<br />
storyteller from the<br />
Squamish and Lil’wat<br />
Nations will join us<br />
on board the train.<br />
You will have the opportunity to meet a<br />
storyteller from this region, hear a personal<br />
story or song and learn a little bit of his or<br />
her culture. The storytellers are eager to<br />
answer questions about their traditions,<br />
share some of the legends of the mountains,<br />
rivers and canyons we<br />
pass through and teach<br />
the meaning behind<br />
eagle, bear and other<br />
wildlife sightings.<br />
PHOTO CREDIT: SLCC Photography, Robin O’Neil<br />
Whistler to Vancouver (Three and a half hour journey)<br />
2:45 pm to 3:00 pm Motorcoach pick-up in Whistler Village*<br />
3:00 pm to 3:30 pm Train boards at Whistler station<br />
3:30 pm Train departs Whistler station<br />
7:00 pm Train arrives in North Vancouver. Motorcoach<br />
transfer to downtown Vancouver<br />
* When you select your pick-up hotel during booking, a specific pick-up time will be assigned which will be<br />
indicated on your itinerary.<br />
Guests can return the same day or stay overnight in Whistler.<br />
(Accommodation and activity options available through <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Mountaineer</strong>)<br />
Rail Prices between Vancouver and Whistler<br />
One-way<br />
Round-trip<br />
ADULT $299 $399<br />
CHILD<br />
(2–11 YRS) $219 $299<br />
Prices are per person in CAD and do not include GST.<br />
One-way<br />
Round-trip<br />
ADULT $169 $269<br />
CHILD<br />
(2–11 YRS) $109 $189<br />
The Whistler Sea to Sky Climb is operated by <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Mountaineer</strong> (RM), based in Vancouver, British Columbia. 1. General Terms and<br />
Conditions—By making payment for any services offered in this brochure, you thereby agree to accept the terms and conditions<br />
to be found in this brochure and online at rockymountaineer.com. 2. Prices—All prices herein are quoted in Canadian dollars for<br />
the 2013 season and are subject to change without notice. Prices are per person. 3. Rail-Only and Tour Inclusions—The following<br />
costs are not included unless otherwise specified: GST, fuel surcharges, gratuities, alcoholic beverages, hotel accommodation,<br />
meals, activities, room service or other hotel incidentals, items of a personal nature. Note: Credit cards are the only payment method<br />
onboard the <strong>Rocky</strong> <strong>Mountaineer</strong>. 4. Possible Alterations—RM reserves the right to cancel, modify or alter all or any part of its<br />
services when necessary or advisable. 5. Insurance—We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance for your holiday.<br />
Please inquire at time of booking. 6. Reservation Policies—Payment Policy: Full and final payment must be received at time of<br />
booking. American Express, MasterCard, VISA, JCB and Diners Club are acceptable forms of payment. Cancellation Charges: If<br />
cancellation occurs: 61 days or more prior to departure: $25, 60–46 days prior to departure: 50% of booking price, 45–0 days<br />
prior to departure: 100% of booking price. Cancellation charges are subject to applicable taxes. Change Fees: 15 days or<br />
more prior to departure: $25, 0–15 days prior to departure: No changes permitted. For complete terms and conditions, please<br />
visit rockymountaineer.com