Whether in Western Canada or Southwest USA, experience the journey in the comfort of luxury train travel with Rocky Mountaineer. Our Destination Experts can pair this experience with more in the region to offer them a truly stunning adventure.
Experience the Canadian Rockies through one of Rocky Mountaineer's three routes that connect to everything Western Canada has to offer. Or connect the mighty national parks of Utah and the wonders of Colorado on their Rockies to the Red Rocks route travelling between Moab, Utah and Denver, Colorado.
Book 2025 now and save!
Book the Rocky Mountaineer rail journey before 5th July and save up to $590AUD per person on Canada routes and up to $790AUD per person on their USA route.*
Western Canada
With ample wildlife viewing opportunities, stellar scenery, friendly locals and world-class cuisine, Western Canada is one not to be missed and all these wonders are made easy to experience with Rocky Mountaineer.
Southwest USA
Arches National Park, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National park and more are waiting to be discovered. Connect them to the wonders of Colorado with Rocky Mountaineer for a unique experience.
Truly moving train journeys
With glass-dome coaches, world-class service, elevated dining experiences and a relaxed viewing experience, Rocky Mountaineer is a journey that should be on your bucket list. Whether you're in Canada, or discovering Utah and Colorado, know that you'll be experiencing luxury along the way.
Service levels onboard
Our North America Destination Experts suggest upgrading to GoldLeaf Service in Canada and SilverLeaf Plus in Southwest USA. By upgrading you have access to an elevated dining experience and additional space, including outdoor viewing areas
Add some exceptional experiences to your trip that can make a difference - a difference to the people and a community you interact with, to the environment you enter, and to the wildlife you may be observing. Each MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences is selected by meeting at least one of eleven UN Sustainable Development Goals, all for the betterment of communities, our planet and wildlife.
Our feature MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience is the Grizzly Bears of the Wild tour based in Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, Canada. This is a First Nations wildlife journey into the Great Bear Rainforest with the knowledge keepers, the KwaKwaka’wakw. Young women and men from the community are trained to provide this unique experience of exceptional wildlife viewing, with their views of conservation and history
Community:
Hanoi VIETNAM - KOTO Restaurant
Discover the culinary delights of Vietnam at KOTO Restaurant, a social enterprise providing hospitality training for disadvantaged youth and assisting with job placements. UNSDG 4 Quality Education.
Marrakech MOROCCO – Moroccan Cooking Class
This organisation’s belief is that good food can change lives and empowers women with training and jobs. Learn traditional culinary techniques using locally-sourced ingredients. UNSDG 5 Gender Equality.
Rio de Janeiro BRAZIL - Samba Roots Tour
Revel in a behind the scenes tour of the famous Carnival Parade. Learn the history of samba and the parade whilst seeing the majestic staging, costumes and curiosities. UNSDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Maasai Mara National Park KENYA – Maasai Village Tour
Meet the Maasi, see first and hand their colourful way of life. Visitor fees pay for cows, secondary school for the children and food. There is also a curio market showcasing their beaded wares. UNSDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Planet:
Borneo MALAYSIA - Sepilok Rainforest Discovery Centre
See hundred’s of local plant species at the Plant Discovery Garden, connecting with nature and their mission of rainforest preservation. UNSDG 15 Life on Land.
Tromso NORWAY- Silent Whale Watching
Sail through the Fjords of Tromso to the feeding grounds of Humpbacks, Fin, Sperm whales and Orca’s. aboard a silent, hybrid electric boat that minimises noise and vibration. UNSDG 14 Life below water.
Galapagos Islands ECUADOR – Charles Darwin Research Station
Gain insights into conservation programs, focusing on protecting biodiversity, recovering endangered species, promoting sustainable food production, and educational outreach. UNSDG 14 - Life below water and 15 - Life on Land.
Khwai BOTSWANA – Okavango Expeditions Mobile Safari
The first mobile safari company to be awarded the Botswana Tourism Eco Certificate. The tented camp travels with you and leaves an incredibly light ecological footprint, through their conservation initiatives. UNSDG 13 - Climate Action.
Wildlife:
Tam Dao, Vietnam – Animals Asia Bear Sanctuary
EXCLUSIVE TO ADVENTURE WORLD
Home to 200 Asiatic bears rescued from bile farms, seeing and learning about these bears supports the conservation of the species and the end of bile farming. UNSDG 15 Life on Land.
Nairobi KENYA– David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
At the heart of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust’s conservation activities is the Orphans’ Project. It has achieved world-wide acclaim through its successful elephant and rhino rescue and rehabilitation program. UNSDG 15 Life on Land.
Torres del Paine National Park CHILE – Cerro Guido Foundation
Head out on a puma conservation safari to shadow expert trackers who aim to protect Patagonia’s diverse wildlife and growing puma population, whilst fostering harmonious co-existence with livestock and lifestyle of the traditional gauchos. UNSDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities.
Agra INDIA – Wildlife SOS
Wildlife SOS was started by rescuing dancing bears and in 2009 the last dancing bear was removed from the streets, Now you can see their work in action at their rehabilitation centre for elephants, rescued from temples and circuses. UNSDG 15 Life on Land.
Seeking a way to reconnect with nature truly? Canada offers some of the most breathtaking landscapes, especially during the vibrant colours of autumn.
From the majestic Rockies, where snow-capped peaks rise above crystal-clear lakes, to Ontario’s serene forests and winding waterways, Canada’s scenery becomes a canvas of rich reds, oranges, and golds. Whether you’re exploring by rail or canoe, Canada’s natural beauty is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable adventure.
Serene forests and winding waterways
Endless waterways and breathtaking landscapes create a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts in Ontario. On our Ontario's Heartland itinerary you visit Algonquin Park. This area is stellar example of how pristine lakes and towering forests offer a tranquil escape into the wild.
Picturesque cities and towns of Canada's Ontario
Visit world-class museums in Toronto, soak up national heritage in Ottawa, view 19th century architecture in Kingston and feel the mist of awe-inspiring Niagara Falls. Each city and town has its own charm, paired with culinary delights that are globally and locally inspired.
Experience the Rockies with Rocky Mountaineer
Discover the wonder of the Canadian Rockies with Rocky Mountaineer. With their rail travel in spacious glass domed coaches during the day with regionally-inspired, gourmet cuisine served onboard, you won't miss any of the breathtaking views with a comfortable place to sleep each night.
Save on selected 2025 departures
Our Destination experts can pair your rocky mountaineer journey with further exploration in British Columbia and Alberta, made to suit you.
Additionally, book before 31 October 24 and save up to $800AUD off per couple.
Whether your dream experience includes seeing the flamingo-lined soda lakes of Kenya, sauntering families of elephants, the hippos of the Lower Zambezi or flying over the Okavango Delta in Botswana, our travel designers will make it happen. If you want to be surrounded by the Kalahari Desert or experience the cultural city delights of Cape Town and bustling Johannesburg, our team will ensure your journey exceeds all of your expectations.
Makutsi Classic in South Africa - 7 days from $2,350pp: From the iconic wildlife encounters to the immersive cultural and scenic experiences this 6 night package offers something for everyone to spark your imagination and create life long memories.
Authentic Namibia Self Drive - 11 days from $6,559pp: Namibia is a country of extremes that welcomes visitors to explore and discover its incredible desert adapted wildlife, understand ancient civilizations, astound at its landscapes set in big sky country. It is Africa’s home to a road trip that enthralls visitors around every corner, making the journey as well as the destination an epic memory making experience.
Authentic Southern Africa - 12 days from $9,129pp: The Golden Triangle of Southern Africa astounds and amazes. Travel to the World Heritage sites of Victoria Falls and Table Mountain and immerse yourself in some of the best game viewing South Africa has on offer
* Price in NZD, per person, twin share, based on availability 27 July 2024.
Steeped in culture, history and colourful traditions, Asia and India are an explorer's paradise, with abundant wildlife and exotic, tropical landscapes to be discovered. Discover street food to inspire your palate in Vietnam; explore the ancient temples of Angkor Wat and travel the length of the mighty Mekong onboard a river cruise in Cambodia and Laos; turn back the clock in Burma and witness the beauty of the temples of Bagan; go beyond Bali and explore the magnificent islands of Indonesia, from the remote jungles of Sumatra to the bustling cities of Java; witness the spectacular wildlife and stunning ocean sanctuaries of Borneo and Malaysia; contrast the modern metropolises of China with the imperial grandeur of treasures of Xi'an and Beijing; immerse yourself in the vibrant colours, spectacular palaces and souring mountains as you explore India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan.
Essential Borneo: 8 days from $4,549pp: Discover Sabah’s most popular attractions including Sandakan, the wildlife of the Kinabatangan River, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, Kota Kinabalu and one of its nearby beaches.
Authentic Sri Lanka - 16 days from $6,770pp: A journey around the Emerald Isle which encompasses its many and varied attractions and experiences.
Authentic Golden Triangle - 7 days from $5,825pp: Explore India’s most popular itinerary with a different approach.
* Price in NZD, per person, twin share, based on availability 27 July 2024.
The Middle East is an ancient land that has long captivated travellers. The mystical templates, monuments and oases that dot the landscapes draw visitors from all over the world. Travel through Egypt and discover a world of wonder, where magic and mystery will delight your senses. Experience the Crusader castles, remote deserts, amazing natural scenery and the dusky pink hand-carved facades of the ancient city of Petra when you visit the Kingdom of Jordan. Dive into the pristine azure waters that lap the unexplored coastline of Oman, get lost amongst the souks of Muscat and experience the uniquely preserved culture of this ancient and fascinating country. Be amazed by the magic of Morocco; from the snake charmers who perform in the city square at sunset to the cool silence of the Kasbah, you can immerse yourself in the scent of labyrinthine markets.
Authentic Egypt - 10 days from $7,255pp: Welcome to Egypt, a land of ancient wonders and modern marvels! Embark on an unforgettable journey through time as you explore the mesmerising treasures this historical destination offers.
Authentic East Africa Tour - 13 days from $13,985pp: Up close and personal with The Big 5. East Africa’s iconic national parks come alive with this safari in Kenya’s Masai Mara and Tanzania’s Northern Safari Circuit.
* Price in NZD, per person, twin share, based on availability 27 July 2024.
Explore the wild frontiers of America's iconic National Parks; from Yosemite to Yellowstone you can marvel at the spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife, take in the breathtaking panoramas of Monument Valley and the jaw-dropping vistas of the Grand Canyon. Experience the west in authentic cowboy style with a ranch stay in Texas, where you can discover the spectacle of a classic rodeo.
Take a trip north of the border to experience the pristine wilderness, vibrant cities, and wildlife which can't be beaten in Canada and Alaska. Take in the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains with a rail journey; visit Churchill, the 'polar bear capital of the world'; discover the majesty of Niagara Falls and the fascinating blend of cultures in Quebec
Authentic Canadian Rockies - 10 days from $10,365pp: Experience the magical scenery and wildlife of the Rocky Mountains and the charming towns of Banff, Jasper and Lake Louise whilst indulging in the luxury of the world-renowned Fairmont Resorts.
National Parks of California - 10 days from $3,175pp: A wilderness themed journey that takes in the most iconic and world-renowned national parks in California. From the waterfall lined Yosemite Valley to the deserts of Death Valley, the variety is astounding.
Authentic Eastern Canada by Rail - 10 days from $6,275pp: This itinerary blends the cultural diversity of Toronto with the British influence evident in Ottawa’s iconic architecture, the French allure of Montreal, and the history and culture of the Wendat-Huron First Nations. From the power and beauty of Niagara Falls to the walled city of Old Quebec, this itinerary showcases that Eastern Canada is more than just the birthplace of Canadian maple syrup.
Authentic Alaska - 15 days from $17,245pp: From the Inside Passage to the Arctic Circle, via Denali National Park, this unique itinerary showcases Alaska’s many highlights. A combination of small ship cruising and independent rail travel ensures you don’t miss a thing.
* Price in NZD, per person, twin share, based on availability 27 July 2024.
Discover the intoxicating rhythm and beat of Latin America from the hypnotic sway of Samba to the passion of Tango, you can immerse yourself in the magic of a South American adventure that memories are made of. Your dream experience could be coming face to face with the giant tortoise and marine iguana of the Galapagos Islands, cruising the Amazon, following in the footsteps of Hiram Bingham to uncover the fascinating Inca history of Machu Picchu, visiting the floating reed islands of Lake Titicaca or getting off the beaten track in pristine Patagonia.
Authentic Argentina - 12 days from $8,425pp: From the tango halls of Buenos Aires to the glacier-carved landscapes of Patagonia, Argentina will be sure to seduce you with its captivating vistas and cosmopolitan cities. Enjoy the dance of romance with a tango lesson, taste authentic Porteño flavours and discover local hole-in-the wall restaurants on a parrillada walking tour, and cruise in style among blue and white icebergs for views of impressive glaciers.
Authentic Columbia - 10 days from $5,139pp: Explore fascinating cities and charming villages in the Colombian Andes, visit the sparkling Caribbean Coast and savour the flavours and aromas of some of the world’s finest coffee.
Authentic Ecuador - 8 days from $4,085pp: Explore all that Ecuador has to offer - from haciendas and colourful markets to spectacular volcanoes and waterfalls. Immerse yourself in local culture and soak up the beautiful scenery.
Authentic Peru - 14 days from $7,779pp: A comprehensive journey into the cultural heart of South America. Discover the ancient and natural wonders that Peru has to offer.
* Price in NZD, per person, twin share, based on availability 27 July 2024.
Embark on a Nordic journey - discover the magical Lapland with Sámi cultural immersion, marvel at Norway's stunning landscapes via the Flåm Railway. Discover Denmark's royal history and vibrant Copenhagen, delve into Sweden's rich cultural heritage in Stockholm and Gothenburg, and witness Iceland's dramatic volcanoes and geysers. Explore Norway's breathtaking fjords and vibrant Oslo, Sweden's picturesque archipelagos, and Denmark's charming coastal towns. In Iceland, experience awe-inspiring landscapes, from the Blue Lagoon to the Golden Circle. Customise your Nordics adventure with a tailor-made itinerary, choosing unique boutique stays, seamless transfers, and engaging tours and activities. Experience the midnight sun in summer or the northern lights in winter for a truly unforgettable Nordic experience with Adventure World.
Best of Lapland - 6 days from $3,749pp: Spend six days enjoying the best of Lapland. Days full of adventure and nights bathed by the Northern Lights, next to the deserted wilderness and the treeless fells, near the village of Levi. Let the wintry nature of Lapland enchant you while you experience unforgettable adventures and the dazzling beauty of the northern night sky.
Nordic Family Adventure - 6 days from $3,829pp: Enjoy six thrilling days filled with winter adventures, including arctic expeditions, snowmobiling, skiing, encounters with elves, friendly reindeer, and lovable huskies. And, of course, meet Santa Claus himself, the gentle 300-year old man in red. After a day full of Arctic wonders, settle down for a restful night's sleep beneath the starry skies and the mesmerising glow of the auroras, in your very own cabin.
Sami Culture Experience - 4 days from $2,179pp: At midnight, a white arctic fox dashes up the fells, trailing its tail through the snow shooting flickers into the sky. The Aurora Borealis burst into flame over Lapland. Only the glass roof separates you and your warm bed from the cold, flaming sky. Includes the Aurora Camp by the Lake, Sámi Siida Museum excursion, and a day trip to Nellim
Grand Nordics - 22 days from $13,159pp: Setting off from royal Copenhagen you'll explore the Danish capital's highlights before discovering the old-world charm of Stockholm and travelling by ferry to Helsinki with its delectable food stalls. Experience the best of Finnish Lapland to learn about Sámi culture and journey through Norway's spectacular fjords
* Price in NZD, per person, twin share, based on availability 27 July 2024.
Discover the extremes of our planet with expeditions to both the Arctic and Antarctic with Adventure World. In the south, marvel at Antarctica's colossal icebergs, diverse wildlife, and unspoiled wilderness as you navigate the Southern Ocean and Drake Passage, exploring the enigmatic South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula. Experience the thrill of spotting penguins, whales, and seals in their natural habitat. In the north, the Arctic offers a starkly beautiful contrast with its unique wildlife, indigenous cultures, and breathtaking landscapes of glaciers and fjords. Encounter polar bears, walruses, and myriad seabirds, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Arctic exploration. Each journey is a deep dive into the planet's most remote and untouched regions. Contact a specialist to tailor your polar adventure, ensuring a once-in-a-lifetime expedition to these extraordinary frontiers of earth.
Highlights Of Antarctica - 12 days from $13,689 pp: This classic Antarctica expedition cruise is the perfect way to experience spectacular wildlife and natural beauty. Marvel at colossal glaciers and icebergs on this incredible Antarctica expedition cruise and experience nature's majesty with landings and ice-boat cruising, as well as chances to kayak, hike and much more
Air Cruise Classic Antarctica—8 days from $29,365pp: Discover one of the most remote places on earth. From windswept expanses to colossal icebergs, Antarctica's awe-inspiring beauty will stun you. Fly over the stormy Drake Passage and get right into your Antarctica adventure without the extra sea days travel.
Polar Bears at Tundra Buggy Lodge - 7 days from $18,585pp: Stay in the world-famous Tundra Buggy Lodge, a unique lodge-on-wheels located at Polar Bear Point inside the Churchill Wildlife Management Area. Parked out on the open tundra during polar bear season, you’ll be able to look out for bears day and night
* Price in NZD, per person, twin share, based on availability 27 July 2024.
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Dates
Depart:
1 January 2023
Return:
31 October 2024