Journey Through the Clouds Excursion Westbound

GoldLeaf + Premier Room

Rail
Enjoy a relaxing and unforgettable two-day journey onboard Rocky Mountaineer with extra time to explore in Vancouver and Jasper. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Jasper National Park on a half-day sightseeing tour. Begin or conclude your journey in either Vancouver or Edmonton.
6 Nights Starting At
Per Person

April 22, 2027 through April 28, 2027
Book by:
April 19, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
2 departures, various dates.
Interests
  • Luxury
  • Rail Tours
Itinerary Overview
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 1
Fairmont Hotel Macdonald
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 2
National Parks Pass
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
JTC Excursion Westbound
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
Day 5
Onboard Host Gratuity
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Dates & prices
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6 Nights from $5,527.17 (USD) Per Person
2 departures, various dates.
April 19, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $5,685.19 (USD) Per Person
2 departures, various dates.
April 23, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,418.07 (USD) Per Person
2 departures, various dates.
April 26, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,522.38 (USD) Per Person
8 departures, various dates.
April 30, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,730.99 (USD) Per Person
6 departures, various dates.
May 14, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,743.14 (USD) Per Person
2 departures, various dates.
May 24, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,888.61 (USD) Per Person
16 departures, various dates.
May 28, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $7,052.52 (USD) Per Person
2 departures, various dates.
June 25, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $7,036.84 (USD) Per Person
34 departures, various dates.
June 28, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,993.72 (USD) Per Person
2 departures, various dates.
August 27, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $7,009.40 (USD) Per Person
14 departures, various dates.
August 30, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,709.03 (USD) Per Person
2 departures, various dates.
September 24, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
6 Nights from $6,473.75 (USD) Per Person
6 departures, various dates.
September 27, 2027 12:00 AM GMT
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The Onboard Experience

Panoramic views from a glass-dome train
Gaze upon sweeping landscapes through expansive panoramic windows as you relax in spacious seats designed for your utmost comfort, then step out onto an outdoor viewing area and breathe in the fresh air.


Gourmet meals with fresh, local ingredients
Whether you’re dining on local braised beef short rib or sampling the honey-glazed Colorado trout with sweet corn and bell pepper succotash, our menus are carefully crafted to delight and satisfy.


World-class service every step of the way
From ensuring that your every need is anticipated to sharing rich stories about the surrounding areas, our Hosts make your time onboard as memorable as possible.

All-inclusive Signature experience

With every Canyon Spirit journey you will receive our Signature experience, designed to delight with world-class service, comfortable seating, regionally inspired meals, mid-rail journey hotel stays, and much more.  

Enhance Your Rail Journey With a Premier Upgrade

Selecting this upgrade elevates the comfort and spaciousness of the Canyon Spirit Signature experience with additional perks that enhance your rail journey:

  • Access to our exclusive lounge car, unlocking more space, views, and relaxation.
  • Elevated dining experience with expertly paired wines.
  • An expanded service team, with an additional Host in the lounge car.
  • Offer of signature cocktails, premium alcoholic beverages, and additional gourmet snacks.
  • An additional outdoor viewing area for ample observation opportunities.
  • An additional restroom for added privacy, space, and comfort.

About The Route

The Rockies to the Red Rocks route travels between Denver and Salt Lake City with overnight stops in Glenwood Springs and Moab. The journey is packed with renowned landmarks, which are best experienced by rail. On both our two-day and three-day rail experiences, you’ll discover majestic mountains, enchanting canyons, forgotten ghost towns, and vibrant cities, with your Host on hand to guide you through the visual spectacle of the Southwest.

  • Two-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB

You'll discover the awe-inspiring sights between Denver and Moab, with a mid-rail journey overnight stop in delightful Glenwood Springs. The dramatic scenery en route ranges from the vigor of gushing rivers to the stillness of breathtaking canyons, awakening your sense of wonder and amazement. Beyond your rail adventure, this two-day itinerary offers the perfect opportunity to extend your stay in Moab, using it as a gateway to explore Arches and Canyonlands – two of Utah’s iconic Mighty 5 National Parks that are in close proximity.


 

  • Three-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB • SALT LAKE CITY

Building on the epic Denver to Moab itinerary, this three-day option includes an additional travel day by rail spent soaking in the splendor of Utah's hidden gems between Moab and Salt Lake City. Set amidst sandstone cliffs and alluring ghost towns, the elevated mountain pass is the highlight on this scenic route. This journey provides a deeper rail exploration of the region, perfect for those hoping to maximize their train experience with time in the vibrant city and flight hub, Salt Lake City.

Panoramic views from a glass-dome train
Gaze upon sweeping landscapes through expansive panoramic windows as you relax in spacious seats designed for your utmost comfort, then step out onto an outdoor viewing area and breathe in the fresh air.


Gourmet meals with fresh, local ingredients
Whether you’re dining on local braised beef short rib or sampling the honey-glazed Colorado trout with sweet corn and bell pepper succotash, our menus are carefully crafted to delight and satisfy.


World-class service every step of the way
From ensuring that your every need is anticipated to sharing rich stories about the surrounding areas, our Hosts make your time onboard as memorable as possible.

With every Canyon Spirit journey you will receive our Signature experience, designed to delight with world-class service, comfortable seating, regionally inspired meals, mid-rail journey hotel stays, and much more.  

Selecting this upgrade elevates the comfort and spaciousness of the Canyon Spirit Signature experience with additional perks that enhance your rail journey:

  • Access to our exclusive lounge car, unlocking more space, views, and relaxation.
  • Elevated dining experience with expertly paired wines.
  • An expanded service team, with an additional Host in the lounge car.
  • Offer of signature cocktails, premium alcoholic beverages, and additional gourmet snacks.
  • An additional outdoor viewing area for ample observation opportunities.
  • An additional restroom for added privacy, space, and comfort.

The Rockies to the Red Rocks route travels between Denver and Salt Lake City with overnight stops in Glenwood Springs and Moab. The journey is packed with renowned landmarks, which are best experienced by rail. On both our two-day and three-day rail experiences, you’ll discover majestic mountains, enchanting canyons, forgotten ghost towns, and vibrant cities, with your Host on hand to guide you through the visual spectacle of the Southwest.

  • Two-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB

You'll discover the awe-inspiring sights between Denver and Moab, with a mid-rail journey overnight stop in delightful Glenwood Springs. The dramatic scenery en route ranges from the vigor of gushing rivers to the stillness of breathtaking canyons, awakening your sense of wonder and amazement. Beyond your rail adventure, this two-day itinerary offers the perfect opportunity to extend your stay in Moab, using it as a gateway to explore Arches and Canyonlands – two of Utah’s iconic Mighty 5 National Parks that are in close proximity.


 

  • Three-day rail journey option

DENVER • GLENWOOD SPRINGS • MOAB • SALT LAKE CITY

Building on the epic Denver to Moab itinerary, this three-day option includes an additional travel day by rail spent soaking in the splendor of Utah's hidden gems between Moab and Salt Lake City. Set amidst sandstone cliffs and alluring ghost towns, the elevated mountain pass is the highlight on this scenic route. This journey provides a deeper rail exploration of the region, perfect for those hoping to maximize their train experience with time in the vibrant city and flight hub, Salt Lake City.

About Canyon Spirit
Canyon Spirit logo

Through charming and exceptional service by rail, Canyon Spirit takes travelers on a deeply meaningful, awe-inspiring journey through the American Southwest.  

Canyon Spirit is part of the Armstrong Collective group of travel experiences, which also includes the world-renowned Rocky Mountaineer. Since 1990, Rocky Mountaineer has wowed guests with luxury train journeys through Western Canada. Now, Armstrong Collective is following the trail of the Canadian Rockies down to the American Southwest, building on decades of world-class hospitality experience. 

With Canyon Spirit, you will be swept alongside soaring peaks, plunging canyons and otherworldly deserts, experiencing unfiltered nature meticulously shaped by time. Punctuated only by the cityscapes of Denver and Salt Lake City, the vast and expansive Southwest landscapes on our Rockies to the Red Rocks route are naturally built for exploration by rail. 

However and wherever you travel with us, you have the reassurance that all journeys within the Armstrong Collective group are brought to you with a legacy of hospitality expertise. As you marvel at the stunning scenery, learn about the history and the culture of the areas we travel through, and enjoy culinary delights inspired by and sourced from the region, you are invited to truly connect with the place you are visiting.  

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About Canyon Spirit

Through charming and exceptional service by rail, Canyon Spirit takes travelers on a deeply meaningful, awe-inspiring journey through the American Southwest.  

Canyon Spirit is part of the Armstrong Collective group of travel experiences, which also includes the world-renowned Rocky Mountaineer. Since 1990, Rocky Mountaineer has wowed guests with luxury train journeys through Western Canada. Now, Armstrong Collective is following the trail of the Canadian Rockies down to the American Southwest, building on decades of world-class hospitality experience. 

With Canyon Spirit, you will be swept alongside soaring peaks, plunging canyons and otherworldly deserts, experiencing unfiltered nature meticulously shaped by time. Punctuated only by the cityscapes of Denver and Salt Lake City, the vast and expansive Southwest landscapes on our Rockies to the Red Rocks route are naturally built for exploration by rail. 

However and wherever you travel with us, you have the reassurance that all journeys within the Armstrong Collective group are brought to you with a legacy of hospitality expertise. As you marvel at the stunning scenery, learn about the history and the culture of the areas we travel through, and enjoy culinary delights inspired by and sourced from the region, you are invited to truly connect with the place you are visiting.  

Read More

Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.