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Rocky Mountaineer will unveil its new Passage to Peaks route, which travels through Canada’s Banff and Jasper National Park, for just four weeks in summer 2026.
Departure dates between Banff and Jasper are scheduled for June 10, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 26, 28 and 30; and July 2, 6, 8 and 10.
“Beginning and ending in the iconic mountain towns of Banff and Jasper, travelers will experience the evergreen forests, sparkling glacial lakes, and towering mountains that define the magnificent Canadian Rockies,” Rocky Mountaineer said.
The Rocky Mountaineer Passage to the Peaks itinerary is available through Rocky Mountaineer’s collection of vacation packages, ranging from one to 10 days.
“Passage to the Peaks features two days of scenic views onboard Rocky Mountaineer’s luxury trains with an overnight stay in Kamloops, British Columbia. Highlights include the dramatic scenery of the Continental Divide, Yellowhead Pass, Pyramid Falls, Mount Robson, Rogers Pass, Kicking Horse Canyon and the renowned Spiral Tunnels,” Rocky Mountaineer said.
“The train journey also features iconic glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains,” the company added.
Journey Between Jasper and Banff on Our Newest Rail Route
For a limited time in summer 2026, journey to the heart of the Canadian Rockies and experience two incredible destinations on our newest route, Passage to the Peaks.
This experience takes you exclusively through the breathtaking highlights of the Canadian Rockies and is our only route that doesn’t travel to the West Coast. Beginning and ending in the iconic mountain towns of Banff and Jasper, this journey is for those who want to immerse themselves in the evergreen forests, sparkling glacial lakes, and towering mountains that define the region.
This article originally appeared in TravelPulse, supplemented by content from the Rocky Mountaineer website.
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