This amazing Jasper Train Tour starts from the Jasper Train Station and culminates in Dunster, British Columbia. You will first enjoy approximately 2.5 hours of “Train Time” aboard Via’s luxurious Skeena Train. Upon arrival at the historic Dunster Train Station, you will be greeted by our SunDog Driver/Guide and luxury motor coach vehicle for your return sightseeing journey to Jasper. On your return journey, you will visit Mount Robson, the tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies at 3,954 metres (12,970 feet). This entire Jasper Train Tour trip offers incredible photo opportunities plus a chance to get some fascinating information from your guide about the rich history, geology, and ecology of the region.
Unfortunately, we are unable to book dome car seating with VIA Rail.
The train portion of this tour requires valid ID, however, you do not have to worry about train tickets or tour tickets. Please let our guide know your name and they will take care of the rest!
We recommend bringing camera, water, snacks and a lunch if you haven’t eaten before the tour. Typically there are food stations on the train, however, VIA Rail has closed them due to COVID-19. Dunster Station does have a small eatery but selection may be limited at this time.
Dress comfortably as you will be sitting on the train and bus for majority of your tour!
Lunch is not provided on this tour, please bring enough lunch, snacks and drinks to last the 6 hours.
In a typical summer season there is a café in the Jasper Station, café in Dunster General store and a café at Mount Robson that have not confirmed seasonal hours in Summer 2022.
Vaccination proof is no longer required on the VIA Rail train, you are required to wear a mask while in the station and on the train.
Bookings cancelled 48 hours in advance will have a zero percent cancellation policy on the SunD0g Tours Sightseeing portion.
VIA Rail has implemented as of June 13th 2022 a $25.00 per ticket cancellation fee on all tickets. Should VIA Rail hold this fee at the time of cancellation this will be held when you request a cancellation.
Pick-ups between 12:00 p.m.-12:15.pm.
Adult: $125 Child: $65
Sorry, there are no pick-ups at the Overlander Lodge, Pocohontas Cabins, Jasper Campgrounds, Jasper East or Hinton.
Cancellation/Reservation Policy:
Cancellation fee: 48 hours before departure; refundable less a $25.00 + applicable taxes service charge per person. Within 48 hours non-refundable. A $25.00 plus applicable taxes will also be applied for any reservation date changes per person.
*Rate effective as of April 1st 2019
*PLEASE NOTE: SunDog will have to confirm availability for Train Tickets with VIA Rail Canada. If their Train is SOLD OUT, we will contact you immediately to reschedule. This Tour is not completely confirmed until we can establish train availability with VIA RAIL.
DOME CAR SEATING CANNOT BE GUARANTEED.
**SunDog Tour Co. is not responsible or liable for delays for the VIA Rail Portion of your half day train tour once your tour has departed Jasper.