2 Day Tour Explore Banff National Park and Rocky mountains
2 Day Tour Explore Banff National Park and Rocky mountains
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Overview
Experience the beauty of Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake (closed on Oct 15 2024, will provide other options), Emerald Lake and Peyto Lake on a 2-day tour. Enjoy stunning mountain views and serene waters on this unforgettable journey.
This comprehensive tour ensures you see all the must-visit destinations in Banff National Park, including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon, and Banff town.
Our knowledgeable guides will assist you in capturing amazing photos as you soak in the astonishing nature.
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Places You’ll See :
Calgary is a dynamic and cosmopolitan city situated in the province of Alberta, known for its impressive skyline, world-class attractions, vibrant arts and culture scene, and warm western hospitality.
1Calgary
Lake Louise is a breathtakingly stunning alpine lake nestled in the Canadian Rockies, renowned for its mesmerizing turquoise waters and awe-inspiring mountain vistas.
2Lake Louise
Moraine Lake is a picturesque gem tucked away in Banff National Park, characterized by its brilliant blue-green waters, encircled by towering snow-capped peaks and surrounded by pristine wilderness.
3Moraine Lake
Banff Town is a charming and vibrant mountain community nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, offering a delightful blend of stunning natural beauty, outdoor adventures, and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
4Banff Town
5Emerald Lake
6Peyto Lake
Johnston Canyon is a natural wonderland in Banff National Park, featuring a captivating trail that winds through a limestone canyon, revealing sparkling waterfalls and enchanting emerald pools along the way.
7Johnston canyon
Johnston Canyon is a natural wonderland in Banff National Park, featuring a captivating trail that winds through a limestone canyon, revealing sparkling waterfalls and enchanting emerald pools along the way.
8Marble canyon
Lake Minnewanka is a captivating glacial lake located in Banff National Park, boasting serene turquoise waters, surrounded by majestic mountain peaks, and offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and scenic exploration.
9Lake Minnewanka
Schedule Details
Stunning Lakes Day Tour (Day 1)
Calgary Departure (Pickup)
- 07:15 Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE (Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time)
Canmore (Pickup)
- 08:45 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2)
Banff Caribou Lodge (Pickup)
- 09:00 Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave
- Visitors can take guided tours to learn about the glacier's formation, the impact of climate change, and the unique ecosystem of the area. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking to enjoy the stunning landscapes, Crowfoot Glacier is a must-see when exploring Banff National Park.
Peyto Lake （45 mins）
- Visitors can witness a stunning turquoise-colored lake nestled amidst the Canadian Rockies. The lake's vibrant hue comes from glacial rock flour suspended in the water. Surrounding viewpoints offer breathtaking vistas of this natural wonder, making it a must-see for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
- Travelers to Lake Louise will be mesmerized by the stunning turquoise lake, framed by majestic mountain peaks. They can hike scenic trails, canoe on the tranquil waters, and soak in the serene beauty of nature.
Lake Louise Ski Resort (1 hour)
- Lunch time
- At Emerald Lake, located in Yoho National Park, Canada, you can marvel at its striking emerald-green waters surrounded by towering mountains. The lake offers serene boat rides and scenic hiking trails, including the popular Emerald Basin Trail. Wildlife sightings, such as loons and beavers, are common. Its tranquil setting and vibrant colors make it a favorite destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
- Visitors can see a fascinating rock formation where the Kicking Horse River has carved out a natural arch over centuries. It's a unique geological feature surrounded by scenic views, offering a glimpse into the power of natural erosion processes.
Banff Caribou Lodge (Drop off)
Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (Drop off)
Calgary (Drop off)
Canyon adventure and Banff town Day tour (Day 2)
Calgary Departure (Pickup)
- 07:15 Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE (Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time)
Canmore (Pickup)
- 08:45 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2)
Banff Caribou Lodge (Pickup)
- 09:00 Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave
Lake Minnewanka （30 mins）
- A stunning glacial lake near Banff, Lake Minnewanka is known for its crystal-clear waters and surrounding mountain views. It’s popular for boat tours, hiking, and picnicking, offering visitors a chance to experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies up close.
Johnston Canyon （1 hr）
- Nestled within the heart of Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon offers travelers a remarkable experience. They will witness the canyon's striking beauty with cascading waterfalls, turquoise pools, and towering cliffs. Hiking along well-maintained trails, crossing suspended bridges, and immersing in nature's splendor await adventurous explorers.
Marble Canyon （1 hr）
- Located in Kootenay National Park, is a spectacular limestone canyon formed over thousands of years of erosion. In winter, the canyon transforms into a magical wonderland with stunning ice waterfalls and ice-covered cliffs. Walking along the canyon trails offers a close-up view of these natural marvels, making it an ideal spot to explore the beauty of nature.
Please choose one of the following two spots.
（If you choose the Gondola option, please select the gondola ticket when booking. Kindly note that the gondola ticket is not included in the tour fee.）
Banff Town （2 hrs）
- Travelers will discover a charming mountain retreat surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty. They can explore the vibrant streets lined with boutique shops and restaurants, visit historic landmarks like Banff Avenue.
Bow Gondola （2 hrs）
- Begin your experience by boarding the Banff Gondola (Admission fee not included), a scenic cable car that takes you up to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. The gondola offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Canadian Rockies as it ascends, providing a unique perspective of the landscape.Upon reaching the summit, you'll find multiple observation decks and viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountain ranges, valleys, and the town of Banff. Take some time to capture photos, enjoy the scenery, and appreciate the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies.Additionally, there are interpretive displays and educational exhibits that provide insights into the local wildlife, geology, and history of the area.Explore the Sulphur Mountain Boardwalk, which offers a short interpretive walk along the mountaintop. This elevated pathway provides a unique perspective of the alpine environment and allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Banff Caribou Lodge (Drop off)
Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (Drop off)
Calgary (Drop off)
F.A.Q
Refund Policy
- Cancellations made 28 days or more prior to the scheduled departure date are eligible for a full refund.
- Cancellations made between 7 to 27 days prior to the scheduled departure date will receive a 50% refund.
- Cancellations made within 7 days of the scheduled departure date are non-refundable.
Is tipping required during the tour?
While tipping is not mandatory, a small cash service fee of CAD $15 per guest is customary. This is a way to thank your guide or driver for their hard work throughout the day. We greatly appreciate your understanding and generosity!
What's Included
- Guide
- Transport
What's Excluded
- 5% GST
- Accommodation
- Gratuity
- Insurance
- Lunch
- Meals
- Outing Ticket
Activities
- Adventure Tour
- Rural
Location Map
Why Book With Us?
- We are dedicated to providing exceptional travel experiences in Banff and we are deeply committed to keeping up with travel safety.
Got a Question?
- Should you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
- +1-403-975-7280
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