Denver to Salt Lake City
Brand new in 2021! A rail journey like no other - be one of the first to ride through America's Southwest desert national parks aboard a luxury train known for the highest levels of customer service.
Vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos are highlights of this brand new train route operated by the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer. Available in SilverLeaf or SilverLeaf Plus Service, this rail route is filled with natural marvels best seen by train, including Ruby Canyon, Mount Logan and crossing the Continental Divide. Enjoy premium craft cocktails, an elevated food experience, and a featured lounge car with additional space and dedicated mixologist.
2021 Start Dates - Westbound
August | 14 17 21 24 28 31 |
September | 4 7 11 14 18 21 25 28 |
October | 2 5 9 12 16 19 23 26 30 |
November | 2 6 9 13 16 |
Travel Summary
- Day 1: Denver arrival - overnight in Denver
- Day 2: Rocky Mountaineer from Denver to Glenwood Springs - overnight in Glenwood Springs
- Day 3: Rocky Mountaineer from Glenwood Springs to Moab. Canyonlands National Park sightseeing - overnight in Moab
- Day 4: Full day sightseeing tour of Arches National Park & Jet Boat ride - overnight in Moab
- Day 5: Full day sightseeing tour to Salt Lake City including Sundance Mountain Resort – overnight in Salt Lake City
- Day 6: Salt Lake City departure
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 - Denver Arrival
Arrive in Denver and spend time exploring the scenic and exciting city. Overnight in Denver.
Day 2 - Rocky Mountaineer from Denver to Glenwood Springs
Depart Denver and travel onboard Rocky Mountaineer. Cross the Continental Divide as you take in the spectacular views of rugged canyons and the Colorado River before arriving at the resort town of Glenwood Springs. Overnight in Glenwood Springs.
Day 3 - Rocky Mountaineer from Glenwood Springs to Moab & Canyonlands National Park
Depart Glenwood Springs and travel onboard Rocky Mountaineer. Cross the Colorado-Utah border with stunning mountain views in the background. Red sandstone landscapes emerge as you approach Moab. Enjoy a half-day guided tour of Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park in the afternoon. Overnight in Moab.
Day 4 - Guided Arches National Park Tour & Jet Boat Ride
Enjoy a guided motorcoach tour to the Arches National Park, one of Utah’s ‘Mighty 5’ national parks. This park features accessible walks to see the famous red sandstone arches. In the evening, enjoy a thrilling Jet Boat ride down the mighty Colorado River. Overnight in Moab.
Day 5 - Moab to Salt Lake City
Travel from Moab to Salt Lake City on a guided motorcoach tour including Sundance Mountain Resort. Overnight in Salt Lake City.
Day 6 - Salt Lake City departure
Your journey ends upon checkout from your Salt Lake City hotel.
What's Included
- 2 day Rocky Mountaineer SilverLeaf or SilverLeaf Plus Service
- 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners
- 5 nights hotel accommodation
- Rail station transfers in Denver, Glenwood Springs and Moab
- Half-day guided motorcoach tour of Canyonlands National Park & Dead Horse Point
- Full-day guided motorcoach tour of Arches National Park
- Full-day guided motorcoach tour from Moab to Salt Lake City
- Independent Tour
Not Included
- Transportation from the Denver airport
- Transportation to the Salt Lake City airport
- Meals, other than onboard the Rocky Mountaineer
- Gratuities for rail, hotel and transfer staff
- Sales tax
2021 Pricing
Hotel Accommodations | Hotel Accommodations | |||
Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy | Double Occupancy | Single Occupancy | |
Aug - Nov | $3008 USD | $3744 USD | $3403 USD | $4139 USD |
- Prices for triples, quads and children are available, please contact us for details.
- Prices are a per person estimate and may vary based on your specific travel dates. Please contact us for exact pricing.
The SilverLeaf Plus Upgrade Includes all of the benefits of SilverLeaf Service, plus exclusive access to the lounge car. Featuring signature cocktails, the lounge car offers additional space indoors to relax and soak in the scenery as it passes you by, as well as a small outdoor viewing area. Also, enjoy an elevated dining experience with an additional course during select meals, and premium alcoholic beverages.