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3-Day Instaworthy Glacier View Lodge in-depth Canadian Rockies Summer Limited Tour from Calgary Tour Code: 993-20315

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Icefield Lodge
  • Complimentary Park Pass: Free national park admission for the entire summer season (May - Oct).
  • 13-Guest Premium Small Group Tour: Classic loop route - explore the best of the Canadian Rockies without backtracking.
  • Stay in the Icefield: Overnight at Glacier View Lodge for exclusive sunrise & sunset moments at the Icefield.
  • Top-Rated Guides: 98%+ Google-rated guides - insightful, well-paced, and engaging.
  • Exclusive Perks: 6 photo hotspots + 2 edited photos per room + original IP gift pack.
Visit Banff National Park (Lake Louise, Bow Lake, Moraine Lake, Peyto Lake), Jasper, Jasper National Park (Athabasca Falls, Icefields Parkway, Maligne Lake, Medicine Lake, Pyramid Lake, Sunwapta Falls), Yoho National Park (Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge), Columbia Icefield.
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Buy 2 Get 2 Free: Buy 2 Get 2 Free on sharing one room. Price already adjusted.
Today 3% Off: Applied to purchases made before 2026-06-13
  • 2026 Peak Season Adjustment:
    During peak seasons (Calgary Stampede period Jul 2 to 13), prices will increase by $200 to $400 per night.
Price (/Person)
    Single
    $1114
    ￥7549
    €967
    C$1553
    Double
    $696
    ￥4717
    €605
    C$970
    3rd Person
    Adult Free
    Child
    (Age 0-15)    		 Free
    4th Person
    Adult Free
    Child
    (Age 0-15)    		 Free
Price (/Person)
    Single
    $1147
    ￥7773
    €996
    C$1599
    Double
    $717
    ￥4859
    €623
    C$999
    3rd Person
    Adult Free
    Child
    (Age 0-15)    		 Free
    4th Person
    Adult Free
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    (Age 0-15)    		 Free
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Buy 2 Get 2 Free: Buy 2 Get 2 Free on sharing one room. Price already adjusted.
Today 3% Off: Applied to purchases made before 2026-06-13
  • 2026 Peak Season Adjustment:
    During peak seasons (Calgary Stampede period Jul 2 to 13), prices will increase by $200 to $400 per night.
Glacier View Lodge small group tour
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  • Overview
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
Day 1 Calgary - Lake Louise - Moraine Lake (seasonal) - Lake Louise Village Lunch - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Icefields Parkway (Skywalk, mandatory) - Overnight at Glacier View Lodge (463 km)
Day 2 Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer Snowcoach (mandatory) - Athabasca Falls-Jasper Town Lunch - Maligne Lake / Maligne Lake Cruise (optional, ) - Medicine Lake - Jasper (127 km)
Day 3 Jasper Town - Pyramid Lake - Sunwapta Falls - The Crossing Lunch (at own expense) - Peyto Lake - Bow Lake - Calgary (284 km)

Day 1: Calgary - Lake Louise - Moraine Lake (seasonal) - Lake Louise Village Lunch - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Icefields Parkway (Skywalk, mandatory) - Overnight at Glacier View Lodge (463 km)

Standard Hotel: Glacier View Lodge
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan (Lake Louise Grill & Bar Asian/Western Set Lunch)|Dinner: Included (Mandatory 3-course meal)
Travel west along the Highway 1. Pass the dramatic ramparts of Castle Mountain as you enter the most iconic lake and glacier region of the Canadian Rockies. Arrive at Lake Louise for a 75-minute visit. Continue to Moraine Lake (seasonal, approx. 60 minutes).Enjoy a lunch break at Lake Louise Village, with time to relax and explore at your own pace. Cross into Yoho National Park and stop at Emerald Lake for a 30-minute visit. Continue to Natural Bridge. Travel north along the legendary Icefields Parkway. Arrive at the Columbia Icefield Centre and experience the Glacier Skywalk. Check in at Glacier View Lodge for an unforgettable overnight stay.

  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Lake Louise

    Lake Louise
    known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks, overlooked by a stately chateau and backed by [Victoria Glacier] and elevated by [Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise]

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 15 Minutes

    Moraine Lake

    Moraine Lake
    This glacial lake in Banff National Park's Valley of the Ten Peaks has a brilliant bright blue color due to rock flour that runs into its water. This beautiful and famous lake has appeared in advertisements the world over.

    If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Two Jack Lake(15 mins) and Minnewanka Lake (45 mins) as an alternative attraction

    Within the Admission Package - (Included)

    Opening Hours: Jun 1 - Oct 15, The opening dates are not guaranteed. It's depending on the government schedule.|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Lake Louise Village

    Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, Lake Louise Village is a charming alpine hamlet serving as the gateway to iconic attractions like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. With cozy lodges, dining options, and outdoor gear shops, it's the perfect base for exploring the Canadian Rockies’ natural wonders.

    Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

  • Yoho National Park, BC

    Yoho National Park, BC
    These are the western slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Towering rockwalls, spectacular waterfalls and soaring peaks earn the park its name.

    Emerald Lake

    Emerald Lake
    The Emerald Lake in British Columbia, Canada's Yoho National Park is the largest of the park's many lakes and one of the park's most popular spots. The lake is named for the spectacular turquoise color of the water.

    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

    Natural Bridge

    Natural Bridge
    The Kicking Horse River, a Canadian Heritage river, in the Yoho park, has created a natural bridge through solid rock. This formation is located 3 km west of Field, accessible from the road to Emerald Lake.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

  • Columbia Icefield, AB

    Columbia Icefield, AB
    The Columbia Icefield spans 200 square miles in the Canadian Rockies and feeds iconic glaciers like Athabasca Glacier. Enjoy a thrilling experience, including a Snow Coach ride onto the glacier and a walk on the glass-floored Skywalk, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

    Columbia Icefield Skywalk

    Columbia Icefield Skywalk
    Visitors to the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery are treated to something new for the Glacier Skywalk. Modeled after the Grand Canyon Skywalk, this horseshoe-shaped bridge lets guests walk out over the cliffside glacier.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • Jasper National Park, AB

    Jasper National Park, AB
    Offering visitors a more laid-back mountain experience - with equal options for adventure, discovery and relaxation. The park includes the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, hot springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.

    Icefields Parkway

    A 230 km long scenic road that parallels the Continental Divide, traversing the rugged landscape of the Canadian Rockies, travelling through Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. It is named for features such as the Columbia Icefield, visible from the parkway. It links Lake Louise with Jasper to the north. At its southern end, the Icefields Parkway terminates at Highway 1.

Day 2: Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer Snowcoach (mandatory) - Athabasca Falls-Jasper Town Lunch - Maligne Lake / Maligne Lake Cruise (optional, ) - Medicine Lake - Jasper (127 km)

Standard Hotel: Chateau Jasper/Tonquin Inn or similar
Breakfast: Included (Mandatory breakfast at Glacier View Lodge)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Begin the day on the vast expanse of the Columbia Icefield, boarding the Ice Explorer Snowcoach to step directly onto ancient glacial ice. Visit the powerful Athabasca Falls, where glacial meltwater carves through a rugged canyon. Enjoy free time for lunch in Jasper Town. In the afternoon, explore the vast Maligne Lake, with an optional cruise to the iconic Spirit Island, before seeing the unique disappearing Medicine Lake, known for its seasonal water levels and Indigenous legends.

  • Columbia Icefield, AB

    Columbia Icefield, AB
    The Columbia Icefield spans 200 square miles in the Canadian Rockies and feeds iconic glaciers like Athabasca Glacier. Enjoy a thrilling experience, including a Snow Coach ride onto the glacier and a walk on the glass-floored Skywalk, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.

    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

    Ice Explorer

    Ice Explorer
    Visitors to Jasper National Park in Alberta can take this exciting ride across the ice field to the Athabasca Glacier. This is a great way to see the vast tundra of Jasper.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

  • Jasper National Park, AB

    Jasper National Park, AB
    Offering visitors a more laid-back mountain experience - with equal options for adventure, discovery and relaxation. The park includes the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, hot springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.

    Athabasca Falls

    Athabasca Falls
    A powerful, picturesque waterfall, Athabasca Falls is not known so much for the height of the falls (23 metres), as it is known for its force due to the large quantity of water falling into the gorge.

    Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes

    Maligne Lake

    Maligne Lake
    This amazing lake and the scenery surrounding it is one of the most-photographed areas in the world. It is beloved for its crystalline waters, the surrounding mountains, and Spirit Island. The area is home to many animals, including caribou.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $82 / C$113; Child (3-12 yrs) $51 / C$70|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Spirit Island Cruise

    Medicine Lake (Passing By)

    Medicine Lake, also known as “the lake that disappears” is located 20 km southeast of the town of Jasper. Medicine lake is a 7 km long narrow lake that is formed by the Maligne River. Interesting enough, the lake loses water as it flows.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

  • Jasper, AB

    Jasper, AB
    This town in the wilderness of Alberta, Canada serves as the gateway to the national park of the same name, where visitors can see the Athabasca Glacier. There are many lakes in the area.

Day 3: Jasper Town - Pyramid Lake - Sunwapta Falls - The Crossing Lunch (at own expense) - Peyto Lake - Bow Lake - Calgary (284 km)

Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Meal Plan (The Crossing Mt. Wilson Restaurant buffet)|Dinner: Excluded
Depart Jasper Town and begin the journey south along the Icefields Parkway. Stop at Pyramid Lake, where mirror-like waters reflect the sharp peak of Pyramid Mountain in peaceful alpine stillness. Continue to Sunwapta Falls, where glacial waters pour through a narrow canyon, creating a powerful and photogenic cascade. Arrive at The Crossing for lunch, surrounded by sweeping mountain views in the heart of the Rockies. Proceed to Peyto Lake, famed for its brilliant turquoise hue and distinctive wolf-shaped shoreline viewed from above. Visit Bow Lake, a serene glacier-fed lake where Crowfoot Glacier rests above the shoreline, creating a dramatic alpine backdrop. The tour concludes with a pass through Banff Town en route to Calgary.

  • Jasper National Park, AB

    Jasper National Park, AB
    Offering visitors a more laid-back mountain experience - with equal options for adventure, discovery and relaxation. The park includes the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, hot springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.

    Pyramid Lake

    Pyramid Lake
    Pyramid Lake is kidney-shaped lake in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. It lies at the foot of Pyramid Mountain, a natural landmark that overlooks the town of Jasper.

    Duration: Approx. 40 Minutes

    Sunwapta Falls

    The falls are accessible via a 600 metres access road off the Icefields Parkway, which connects Jasper and Banff National Parks. It has a drop of about 18.5 metres and is most spectacular in the late spring.There are two falls, a lower and an upper one. The one most people see is the upper falls, as access is easier.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Peyto Lake

    Peyto Lake
    Along the way, stop at [Peyto Lake] for its beautiful shape like a Maple (If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterflow Lake as an alternative attraction)

    If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterflow Lake as an alternative attraction

    Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

    Bow Lake

    Bow Lake
    Bow Lake is a bright turquoise color which is due to the glacial runoff from Bow Glacier. Historical Simpson's Num-Ti-Jah is located on the shores of Bow Lake at the foot of Mount Jimmy Simpson.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Find Closest Pickup
Location Address Departure Return
Calgary, AB 1316 33rd St NE, Calgary, AB T2A 6B6 (Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza) 7:30am 7:00pm
Calgary, AB 209 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0C6 (Bus station in front of Harry Hays Building) 7:45am 7:00pm
Banff, AB 333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB, Banff, AB T1L 1B1 (Elk+Avenue Hotel Lobby - Banff, AB) 9:30am 5:00pm

*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.

Price Includes

  • Hotel accommodations for 2 nights as listed
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • National Park Pass
  • Traffic Accident Insurance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Price Excludes

  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance
  • Driver/Tour Guide gratuity (Mandatory): C$15/pp/day, airport pick up C$10/pp
  • Optional activity expenses (will be added when checking out)
  • Refunds for costs caused by force majeure
  • Fuel Surcharge (Mandatory): C$5/pp/day.

Additional Note

  • This product is a local bus tour. All foreign travelers are responsible to have ready and to bring a valid visa. Confirm and process eTA in advance according to your passport type. For details, please click the link: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/eta.asp (Electronic Travel Permit [Mandarin] for reference only: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4iyyMVFvfM)
  • To ensure a smooth and complete trip, we strongly recommend that you order activity tickets and meal packages, at the time of booking a tour. No additional changes or modifications will be provided within 10 days before or during the tour.
  • Hotel Class: North American Hotels do not have an official hotel star rating standard. The hotels involved on the trip are local brand hotels.
  • If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a "Letter of Liability Release"; no exceptions.
  • Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).
  • In the event of traffic, weather, or other circumstances not under our company's control, or if you are unable to participate in activities included in the itinerary due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given.
  • During the tour, please arrive at the pick-up location at the time scheduled by the tour guide. Do not be late to avoid delaying other tourists' itinerary. If you are late or miss the transportation we have provided, you are responsible (at your own expense) to meet the group at the next designated meeting location.
  • Maligne Lake Cruise Maligne Lake Cruise tickets are limited resources for pre control. When the pre control resources are sold out, it will be arranged for tourists on a first come, first served basis according to the order. If guests fail to book the Cruise tickets, the fee will be refunded according to the order content.
  • Luggage Policy: Each guest is allowed 1 check-in bag (total dimensions must not exceed 62 inches), 1 carry-on, and 1 personal item. Extra luggage will not be allowed.

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  • The following applies to order cancellations and changes:
    - reduce the number of participants for the same order
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    - change different dates for the same trip
    1. No refund will be made for any change or cancellation of the entire order or one or all of the activities, meals, tickets and accommodation within 30 days prior to the departure of the tour;
    2. 31-45 days prior to the departure of the tour - 50% will be refunded
    3. Charge C$50/ order/time service fee 46days or more before the tour (activities and catering are refundable)
    4. The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
  • The following applies to order modification
    - increase the number of participants in the trip (depending on the resource situation of the corresponding date of the trip)
    - change the name of the person participating in the trip
    1. No modification shall be made within 30 days before the tour
    2. A service fee of C$50/ single/trip will be charged for 31 days or more before the trip
  • If your itinerary includes shuttle service, please be sure to provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. The travel agency reserves the right to provide the second service or to charge $30 per person if there is an error in pick-up due to inaccurate information.
  • Visitors under the age of 16 should be accompanied by an adult (aged 18 or above).
  • Please understand that complimentary items unavailable due to traffic, weather or other force majeure factors, or you cannot participate due to personal reasons, the fees will not be refunded.
  • We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance.
  • If you have special needs (such as bed, vegetarian, baby chair, etc.), please inform us at least 7 days before the trip, we will try to coordinate, but no guarantee.
  • If you need to leave the tour, please sign the confirmation of leaving the tour.
  • During the tour, there may be different vehicles and tour guides to serve you. Sorry for any inconvenience!
  • The order of travel may be adjusted.
  • If the weather condition, war, general strikes, and other unforeseen circumstances interrupt the journey, our company reserves the right to rearrange the journey without refunding the tour fee.

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2 Number of Rooms:
3 Admission fees:
Moraine Lake Sightseeing Permit from Jun.01 to Oct.14
$19
￥129
€17
C$27
/Person
Applicable date:
2026-06-01 - 2026-10-14
Glacier View Lodge with 1 dinner 1 breakfast+Columbia Icefield Glacier Snow coach + Columbia Icefields Skywalk
$257
￥1742
€224
C$359
/Adult (Age 15+),
$164
￥1112
€143
C$229
/Child (Age 0-5)
$214
￥1451
€186
C$299
/Junior (Age 6-15)
National Park Entrance Fee - Limited-Time Free Offer
4 Activity Option:
Maligne Lake Cruise, operate from May 29 to Oct 11
$79
￥536
€69
C$111
/Adult (Age 15+),
$52
￥353
€46
C$73
/Child (Age 6-15)
5 Optional Meal Plan (/person):
The Crossing Mt. Wilson Restaurant Lunch Buffet (optional) - Surcharge
$29
￥197
€26
C$41
/Adult (Age 12+),
$29
￥197
€26
C$41
/Child (Age 0-12)
Lake Louise Grill & Bar Asian/Western Set Lunch - Surcharge
$26
￥177
€23
C$37
/Adult (Age 12+),
$26
￥177
€23
C$37
/Child (Age 0-12)
1 breakfast (optional) - Surcharge
$32
￥217
€28
C$45
/Adult (Age 12+),
$24
￥163
€21
C$34
/Child (Age 0-12)
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