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CROSSING THE CANADIAN ROCKIES

                                                                                                                 

A Great International Trip Close To Home

One of WWG’s most popular packaged tours each year, this unescorted program takes you through the most scenic regions of this majestic country from Calgary to Vancouver.  Featured is the Canadian Rockies by Daylight tour on the Rocky Mountaineer Railroad, perhaps the finest rail journey in the world, and golf on some of North Americas most beautiful courses (all with carts!)


"This Canada golf tour is close to home and visits only the best Canadian golf courses." - Bill Hogan President Wide World of Golf

 

Tour Includes...

  • Meet and Greet Calgary International Airport

  • Hertz Canada Minivan Rental Vehicle (w/ Unlimited Mileage), shared by 4 guests

  • 10 Nights Hotel

  • Full Breakfast Daily

  • Valet Parking at Delta Lodge at Kananaskis, Fairmont Banff Springs and Fairmont Chateau Whistler

  • Baggage handling at ALL included hotels

  • Two-day Rocky Mountaineer Railtour in RedLeaf Service (upgrade Gold Leaf optional)

  • 6 Rounds of Golf

  • Power Cart and Range

  • National Park Vehicle Pass (4 days)

  • All Gratuities and Taxes on Included Services

  • All taxes and service charges for items

  • Detailed itinerary booklet and luggage tags

Itinerary

 

From Calgary to Vancouver, you will enjoy deluxe hotels such as the Chateau Whistler and golf courses (all with carts!) such as Banff Springs and Jasper Park. Featured will be your two-day train excursion aboard the Rocky Mountaineer across the splendor of the Canadian Rockies. A great experience not far from home!

Day 1 - Depart your hometown for flights to Calgary Airport. You will be met by local rep, pick up your rental car and transfer to the Lodge at Kananskis. (Kananaskis)

Day 2 - After breakfast (included everyday of tour), enjoy a round of golf at the excellent Mt. Lorrette Course at Kananaskis, one of the two championship courses on-site. Rest of day is free to relax and do as you wish. (Kananaskis—B)

Day 3 - This morning, a round at the Mt. Kidd layout at Kananaskis is scheduled. After golf, transfer to the pristine Rimrock Resort Hotel or The Banff Springs Hotel in Banff. Perhaps a visit to the quaint village of Banff this evening? (Rimrock or BSH—B)

Day 4 - Today, golf is at the Stanley Thompson designed Banff Springs GC. This scenic layout always proves to be an excellent challenge. Afternoon is free to do as you wish. (Rimrock or BSH—B)

Day 5 - Morning departure for a day for sightseeing enroute from Banff to Jasper. Visit to the breathtaking Lake Louise region and a Snocoach Ride on the Columbia Icefields? Later, check in to the Jasper Park Lodge. (Jasper—B)

Day 6 - Today a round of golf is scheduled at Jasper Park GC. This is always a favorite for travelers, not only because of its scenic beauty, but its well balanced design as well. Bring your camera as elk and the occasional bear traverse the golf course. (Jasper—B)

Day 7 - Morning departure and all aboard for your first day of railtour and sightseeing on the Rocky Mountaineer. Consider upgrading to the dome car "Gold Leaf Service"! Highlights today include Pyramid Falls, the Albreda Icefields and Mount Robson. Arrive Kamloops and overnight. (Kamloops Hotel—BL)

Day 8 - Early departure for second day aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Railtours enroute to Vancouver. Highlights today include the spectacular falls of Hell’s Gate and the beautiful region of the Pacific Coast Mountains. Arrive Vancouver and pick up rental car - transfer to the lovely Chateau Whistler Resort. (Whistler—BL)

Day 9 - Golf is scheduled at the Arnold Palmer designed Whistler Golf Club, yet another championship layout to test your skills. After golf, explore the charming village of Whistler. (Whistler—B)

Day 10 - This morning, enjoy a round of golf at the RT Jones designed Chateau Whistler Golf Club. (other courses can be substituted) (Whistler -B)

Day 11 - Transfer to Vancouver Airport - turn in car - return flights home or extend your stay in the beautiful Vancouver area. (B)

 

Chateau Whistler Resort

                                                                                                             Featured Property: Chateau Whistler
This elegant resort is ideally situated in the quaint village of Whistler, with beautifully appointed rooms and just a short distance to the best golf courses in British Columbia in Whistler. A five star hotel in the midst of all the Whistler action! WWG Rating: A

 

Prices

                                                                                                                   $5315 per golfer double occupancy / $3970 per non-golfer double occupancy / $6445 per golfer single occupancy. 25% deposit for reservations. Tour terms and conditions apply.  This package shown is just a sample and most tours are modified or customized to meet your specifications, time frame and budget.  Prices shown herein are subject to change at any time and 2008-09 prices can change due to the rapid fluctuation of exchange rates and season rates of suppliers.   

“The beauty of the area and the nice courses made our trip so memorable.” —G.D. (West Palm Beach, FL)

 

Available Options

                                                                                                                 
Upgrade to the deluxe, all glass Dome Car for the train ride for extra cost. Rooms can be upgraded to suite or deluxe view for additional cost.

 

Contact Us:

 

A version of this tour can be customized for your private group—Due to the rapid and frequent exchange rate changes between the US$ and most foreign currencies, the rates shown for this package may not be up to date and may not reflect current exchange rates. Be advised that because of these daily fluctuations, tour package rates shown herein are always subject to change, and the tour or package price at time of initial quote, may vary at time of final invoice payment, when current rates will be payable.

 

For more information, call 800-214-GOLF (4653)

E-mail request@wideworldofgolf.com; or contact one of our offices to request more details. Your sales specialist for this package tour is Bill Hogan at (512) 328-7272 or bill@wideworldofgolf.com

 

Pennsylvania: 848 Huntington Pl, Lancaster, PA 17601  (717) 285-2199

 

Texas: 1124 Elder Circle, Austin, TX 78733  (512) 328-7272

 

California: 100 Dolores St #175, Carmel, CA 93923


Ireland: Quin, Ennis, County Clare, Ireland

 

Scotland: Dron Ct, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland KY16 9YA

Please Note

                                                                                                              PRIVATE GROUPS - This is a popular itinerary for private groups and you can customize it to meet your budget and specifications - call for details!                                                                                                

 

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