Experience the ultimate fly-fishing experience in North America on pristine rivers hidden in the heart of the Rocky Mountains as part of the Royal Fly-Fishing Adventure.
Cool, clear, waters teeming with cutthroat, brown, rainbow and bull trout, await you on this exclusive fishing adventure in the Rocky Mountain wilderness. You'll test your skills and your finest flies as your guide points out the best locations to land a catch on the several rivers you will visit.
At the end of the day, relax in ultimate comfort and watch a golden sunset give way to the velvety darkness of the star speckled sky as you envision the promise of the next day's adventure.
Your 2008 Royal Fly-Fishing Adventure is now available.
ITINERARY
Day One - You will be chauffeured from the Calgary International Airport to the landmark Fairmont Palliser Hotel where you will check into an exclusive Gold Level room. You are invited to a private reception in the Canadian Pacific Railway Pavilion. Afterwards, enjoy dinner in the Rimrock Dining Room. Overnight in Calgary.
Day Two - After a deluxe continental breakfast, your fishing guide takes you to the Lower Bow River, southeast of Calgary, home to huge brown and rainbow trout. After a half day of fishing, board the train at 3:00pm and travel south as you enjoy a glorious meal prepared by our talented chefs. Overnight on the train in Cowley.
Day Three - The adventure continues with fishing on the Old Man River, at the foot of the Porcupine Hills. Later in the afternoon, the train journeys to Crowsnest Pass for an overnight stop beside beautiful Summit Lake.
Day Four - As you fish the rivers of Crowsnest, our guides introduce you to the wild rainbow, cutthroat and bull trout that thrive in this spectacular Rocky Mountain setting. Guests enjoy dinner onboard and we once again overnight on the train at Crowsnest Pass, next to Summit Lake.
Day Five - The morning begins with a short train trip to Elk River. Guests disembark at Fernie to board drift boats for a guided float on the calm river waters. Return to the train and enjoy signature service as the train heads north through the picturesque Columbia River Valley. Guests overnight on the train at Golden.
Day Six - Your day is spent at leisure as the train travels east into Yoho National Park, through the famous Spiral Tunnels and beautiful Banff National Park. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery as the train travels along Kicking Horse River, across the great Continental Divide, and follows the Upper Bow River. After a leisurely brunch, we arrive at the Canadian Pacific Railway Pavilion in the early afternoon. A chauffeur returns you to the Calgary International Airport.
The Royal Fly-Fishing Adventure departs Calgary on the following dates:
Rates for this tour:
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Double Occupancy: $7,400 CAD ($7,400 USD*) per person plus 6% GST
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Single Occupancy: $7,900 CAD ($7,900 USD*) per person plus 6% GST
*estimated price; USD conversion rates may vary
Please note: each Fly-Fishing Adventure departure has a maximum capacity of 28 guests. There is a minimum age requirement of 18 years to travel on this excursion.
The price of your tour on The Royal Fly-Fishing Adventure includes:
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Private chauffeur transportation to and from The Calgary International Airport and The Fairmont Palliser Hotel
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Pre hotel night accommodation on the exclusive Gold Floor at The Fairmont Palliser Hotel
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Pre night gourmet dinner in The Rimrock Dining Room at The Fairmont Palliser Hotel
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Pre morning deluxe continental breakfast on the Gold Floor Lounge
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Luxuriously appointed, en suite stateroom onboard the train (double, twin or single availability - all equipped with private shower, sink, and latrine)
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Onboard the train - daily table d'hote meals, including all alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
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Private Fly-Fishing guide and boat (one guide and boat for two people)
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Transportation to and from the train and the rivers
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Alberta and British Columbia Fly-Fishing licenses
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Gourmet boxed lunch while on the rivers
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A non-mandatory gratuity policy
Your tour price does not include:
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Airfare
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Post hotel night accommodation
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Vacation insurance, if you want coverage for:
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injury
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illness
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loss of effects on tour
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holiday cancellation
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loss of luggage
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Articles which may be purchased for private use, including gift shop purchases
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All hotel incidental charges including alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages, mini-bar, and other hotel services purchased for private use
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Goods & Services Tax (GST
Call us today at 1 800 347-0645 for price information, or to book YOUR trip!
