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Rockies Select 2-Day Tour (Banff & Yoho National Park)
Rockies Select 2-Day Tour (Banff & Yoho National Park)
Rockies Select 2-Day Tour (Banff & Yoho National Park)
Rockies Select 2-Day Tour (Banff & Yoho National Park)
Rockies Select 2-Day Tour (Banff & Yoho National Park)

Rockies Select 2-Day Tour (Banff & Yoho National Park)

By Calgary Tours
4.6 out of 5
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Skirt the slopes of the Continental Divide as you explore Yoho National Park and beyond with an experienced local guide. Spend time meandering along the shores of Moraine Lake's opalescent waters and examine the natural span of a river-carved bridge created over thousands of years, and also make a stop at Lake Louise to snap photos of its turquoise waters.

Scope out the snow-dusted peaks, misty falls, and dramatic canyons around Banff as you explore this rugged slice of Alberta with an experienced guide. Enjoy some leisure time in city centre Banff; snap photos of Johnston Canyon's limestone-carving creek; indulging with the sweeping views from Surprise Corner.

*Moraine Lake is closed before June and after mid-October

Free Crampon are provided for Winter itinerary (Nov to mid-Apr)
Free Snowshoeing experience will provide for the Winter (Nov to mid-Apr) itinerary (about 20 minutes) / weather dependant

Activity location

  • Bow Falls
    • Banff, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Banff Aspen Lodge
    • 401 Banff Avenue
    • T1L 1A9, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTraffic Accident Insurance (10M liability)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAccommodation one night (one room with 1 or 2 beds, max occupancy 4 people in one room)
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree Crampon & 20 Minutes free Snowshoeing for the Winter (Nov to mid-Apr/Weather Dependant)
  • What's includedWhat's includedGST (Goods and Services Tax) & Service charge
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle & Bilingual English Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expense, meal, and travel insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission of Banff Gondola (Available to purchase)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSpecific Hotel Pick up (we meet all travellers at a meeting point)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Calgary - Banff National Park
  • 6 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Banff Town 3-star hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge & Spa or Similar)
Sulphur Mountain
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Start your day with rolling by the steep slopes of Sulphur Mountain for the chance to take a Gondola ride (Optional) to the summit's sweeping viewpoints. **With the high demand, we strongly recommend to book the option provided with admission.
Bow Falls
  • 15m
Location of the film "The River of no return" in 1960's. Fill your camera with misty shots of the tumbling rapids at Bow Falls.
Banff Avenue
  • 1h 30m
Enjoy some leisure time in city centre Banff, consider grabbing lunch or looking for a new piece of gear in a shop catering to outdoor adventurers.
Surprise Corner
  • 15m
Capture panoramic images of Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and city centre Banff framed against a backdrop of craggy peaks from the Surprise Corner lookout where most of the famous pictures have been taken
Hoodoos Trail
  • 15m
Hoodoos are composed sedimentary rock covered by harder rock that is harder to erode. Once softer sediment erodes rock needle, or tower like natural obstacles are left.
Johnston Canyon
  • 1h
Known for its walking trail throughout the year. The trail to the waterfalls of Johnston Canyon has to be the busiest in the Canadian Rockies. Nearly every day throughout the summer, hundreds of hikers follow its canyon-clinging catwalks and cliff-mounting staircases to the gorge’s Lower and Upper Falls. Throughout the journey, scan the creek and its banks for dippers. Also known as water ouzels, these solitary, slate-grey birds are often seen bouncing up and down on streamside rocks. *Free Crampon are provided for Winter itinerary (Nov to mid-Apr)
Day 2: Banff Town - Yoho National Park - Lake Louise - Calgary
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Spiral Tunnels
It is one of the most bizarre feats of engineering to get the grade of a train line to be at or below 2.2%. The current two spiral tunnels where the railway forms two spirals, crossing beneath itself twice, almost forming a figure eight, before continuing in the proper direction down the mountain were completed in 1909.
Emerald Lake
  • 20m
Towering peaks of Continental Divide in Yoho National Park. Emerald Lake is the largest lake in Yoho National Park, snap photos of its turquoise water.
Natural Bridge
  • 15m
Sculpted by the erosive forces of rushing water over what had once been a waterfall, the Natural Bridge is a powerful reminder of how much influence water has in shaping the landscape.
Lake Louise
  • 2h
This beautiful lake is named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. Famous photo-taking location, snap lots of beautiful photos as much as you want and also can enjoy to hiking the trail around the lake. In winter, you can walk on the lake with snowshoes (provided) and experience the charming snow scenery. Free Snowshoeing experience will provide for the Winter (Nov to mid-Apr) itinerary (about 20 minutes)
Moraine Lake
  • 1h
Its waters are the most amazing colour, a vivid shade of turquoise that changes in intensity through the summer as the glaciers melt. Set in the rugged Valley of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake is surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and rock piles, creating a scene so stunning it almost seems unreal. *Moraine Lake open from June to Oct-09, 2023. Will be replaced by Vermillion Lakes if closed

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBow Falls
    • Banff, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBanff Aspen Lodge
    • 401 Banff Avenue
    • T1L 1A9, Banff, Alberta, Canada
  • PEOPLEPEOPLECoast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA
    • 610 4 Avenue Southwest
    • T2P 0K1, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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