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Rockies to the Red Rocks

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Discover the breathtaking beauty of the American Southwest by rail.

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$4325 pp *

Sales Ends: 21/07/2026

Travel Date: 29 June to 24 August 2027

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Beccy Hayes

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Tiffany McCrea-Lennon

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Russell Mein

Travel Specialist

Caitlin Lennon

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Gaylyn Murdoch

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Holly Skene

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Kim Thomas

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All Aboard America

Book by 21 July 2026 and receive complimentary upgrade to Premier from Signature Experience.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the American Southwest by rail.

Step aboard Canyon Spirit for an unforgettable two-day rail adventure through some of the most spectacular landscapes in the American Southwest. Journey between Denver and Moab as you wind through dramatic canyons, vast desert landscapes, towering red rock formations, natural arches and the region's iconic hoodoos—all best experienced from the comfort of the train.

Relax and take in ever-changing scenery as you travel through places inaccessible by road, with an overnight stay in the charming mountain town of Glenwood Springs adding to the experience. Combining breathtaking vistas with exceptional onboard comfort, this is one of North America's most scenic rail journeys and a truly unforgettable way to explore the Southwest.

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1: Denver to Glenwood Springs

Depart Denver onboard Canyon Spirit, where you’ll indulge in breakfast and lunch, as well as a selection of included snacks and both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Cross the Continental Divide, soaking in breathtaking views of rugged canyons and the winding Colorado River. Arrive in the charming resort town of Glenwood Springs. End your day with an overnight stay in Glenwood Springs.

Day 2: Glenwood Springs to Moab

Depart Glenwood Springs and travel onboard Canyon Spirit, where you'll start your day off with a hearty breakfast followed by a light lunch. You'll cross the Colorado-Utah border with stunning mountain views in the background and see red sandstone landscapes emerge as you approach Moab, the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. Your journey ends upon arrival in Moab.

What's Included

Signature Experience:

Every Canyon Spirit rail journey comes with their all-inclusive Signature experience, which is designed to delight and immerse you in the magic of the moment.

  • Coach Style: Custom-designed single-level dome.
  • Window Style: Oversized glass-dome windows with top curvature for panoramic views.
  • Dining: Regionally inspired cuisine, with dining service delivered to your seat.
  • Seating: Reclining and ergonomically designed seating that is pre-assigned.
  • Service Team: Superior service experience with up to three dedicated Hosts.
  • Beverages: Wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Snacks: Range of gourmet sweet and savory snacks available.
  • Viewing Area: Outdoor viewing area, revealing wide-open, scenic views.
  • Storytelling: Hosts share engaging stories about wildlife, scenery, and history en route.
  • Luggage Delivery: Luggage meets you at your mid-rail journey overnight accommodation.

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 the 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

Terms and Conditions

2027 All Aboard America Promotion – Canyon Spirit” (“Offer”) applies only to new bookings on packages (excluding two-day and three-day Rail Only and the Rockies to the Red Rocks Mighty 5 Explorer package) on select travel dates in 2027 on Canyon Spirit routes. High demand dates are excluded. Bookings must be made between June 23 and July 21, 2026, to qualify. Available on Premier Upgrade only. Return Journeys are eligible for double promo. Offer is per person and applies to single, double, triple or quad occupancy bookings, and will be automatically added to booking. Offer is subject to availability. Offer can be combined with any other in-market offer, unless specified. Offer has no cash value, is non-transferable and cannot be deferred to a later trip unless specified or retroactively applied. Offer is not applicable to Custom Groups or Group Tour Block bookings. Offer is capacity controlled and may be modified, withdrawn or amended without prior notice. Deposits are required at the time of booking and full payment of the balance must be made 60 days prior to travel. Wholesale guests deposit payment and balance as contractually applicable. All figures advertised are expressed in NZD as a guideline only and may vary at the time of booking based on changes in exchange rate with the USD for our Canyon Spirit routes. Value of Offer is per person. Additional conditions apply. Professional service fees apply. Book via Infinity Holidays.

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