3-Day Banff, Yoho, Jasper, Bow Lake, Maligne Canyon, Icefield Tour from Calgary/Banff

Banff National Park

Banff National Park : Sulphur Mountain

Banff National Park : Bow Falls

Banff National Park : Surprise Corner

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Highlights

Essential Rockies for Nature Lovers: Experience the best of Alberta in 3 days! Explore Jasper and Banff National Parks, and marvel at the stunning Columbia Icefield.
Heart of the Rockies Stays: Experience the best of both worlds with stays in Jasper and Banff towns. Enjoy top-rated hotels, ensuring a convenient and comfortable journey.
Your Travel Promise: We guarantee a worry-free journey with no hidden fees. Enjoy extended stays at main attractions, with guaranteed departure for every guest.
Complimentary Park Pass: Free national park admission for the entire summer season (May - Oct).

Places You'll Visit

Visit Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff, Jasper, Columbia Icefield.

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Price (/Person)

Single	$848 ￥5838 €738 C$1161
Double	$490 ￥3374 €427 C$671
3rd Person
Adult	$294 ￥2024 €256 C$403
Child (Age 0-15)	$294 ￥2024 €256 C$403
4th Person
Adult	$283 ￥1949 €247 C$388
Child (Age 0-15)	$283 ￥1949 €247 C$388

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Single	$874 ￥6017 €761 C$1197
Double	$505 ￥3477 €440 C$692
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Adult	$303 ￥2086 €264 C$415
Child (Age 0-15)	$303 ￥2086 €264 C$415
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Adult	$291 ￥2004 €254 C$399
Child (Age 0-15)	$291 ￥2004 €254 C$399

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Day 2

Day 3

Overview
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3

Day 1 Banff Gondola (optional) - Hoodoos - Bow Falls - Surprise Corner - Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & lunch (optional) - Johnston Canyon - Banff (207 km)

Day 2 Banff - Crowfoot Glacier - Peyto Lake - Icefields Parkway - Lunch at The Crossing (optional) -Columbia Icefield Snowcoach & Skywalk (optional) - Athabasca Falls - Jasper (256 km)

Day 3 Jasper - Medicine Lake - Maligne Lake Cruise & Lunch (optional) - Maligne Canyon - Icefields Parkway - Bow Lake - Banff - Calgary (284 km)

Day 1: Banff Gondola (optional) - Hoodoos - Bow Falls - Surprise Corner - Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & lunch (optional) - Johnston Canyon - Banff (207 km)

Departing from Calgary, we will head to Banff National Park. To enhance the travel experience, enjoy a ride to the Sulphur Mountain Summit with Banff Gondola (optional surcharge). Next, there are multiple attractions following, such as Banff Hoodoos, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, and the spectacular viewpoint for the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Finally, we will be hiking at Johnston Canyon.

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.

Sulphur Mountain

This mountain in Banff National Park is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. There is a gondola that takes you nearly to the summit, which is perched at 8,041 feet.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Banff Gondola

Enjoy a 1.5-hour round-trip gondola ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in stunning views, explore the boardwalk, visit two small museums, and enjoy dining options(additional charge) at the top.

Within the Admission Package - (Optional)

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Hoodoos

Hoodoos are intriguing geological formations that rise like thin towers from rocky terrain. Those in Alberta's Banff National Park are no exception. They hover like tall spires above the wilderness of this vast area.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Bow Falls

Bow Falls is not like your typical waterfall, it is wide and short. You can also see the valley that was eroded by glacier activity and the [Bow Falls] over the years.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Surprise Corner

Surprise Corner is about a mile from the centre of Banff town. The surprise at the corner of Tunnel Mountain Road in the town of Banff is the sudden appearance and incredible view of the [Fairmont Banff Springs]

Closed for maintenance from September 8 to October 20. Temporarily unavailable.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the world-famous Fairmont Banff Springs is a landmark in the picturesque alpine town of Banff. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, skiing, wildlife tours, and gondola rides. Relax amidst stunning mountain views and pristine lakes at this legendary "Castle in the Rockies."

Johnston Canyon

Johnston Canyon is a must-visit natural attraction and one of the most popular destinations in Banff National Park! It is carved steeply into the limestone bedrock by thousands of years of water erosion. The dramatic Johnston Canyon is a breathtaking beauty located in Banff National Park. Overhanging canyon walls, waterfalls, deep pools of Johnston Creek, and lush forests can be seen here.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
Banff, AB

Banff is a small town located within Banff National Park in Alberta. It is within distance of several hiking mountains and is home to many shops and boutiques.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Day 2: Banff - Crowfoot Glacier - Peyto Lake - Icefields Parkway - Lunch at The Crossing (optional) -Columbia Icefield Snowcoach & Skywalk (optional) - Athabasca Falls - Jasper (256 km)

Today, we will drive along Icefields Parkway. Along the way you will pass by Crowfoot Glacier. Following the visit to Peyto Lake. After that, we will arrive at Columbia Icefield and experience the stunning beauty of Athabasca Glacier. To enhance the take the experience of Columbia Icefield Glacier Snow Coach and Skywalk. Finally, we will head to the Athabasca Falls the most powerful waterfalls in Jasper National Park. Arrive in Jasper and check into your hotel for an overnight stay, surrounded by the serene beauty of Jasper National Park.

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

Crowfoot Glacier (Passing By)

Crowfoot Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, 32 km (20 mi) northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. The glacier is situated on the northeastern flank of Crowfoot Mountain.

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
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.

Ice Explorer and Skywalk will remain in operation through October 13. Subsequent itineraries include a stop here: in good weather, enjoy a 60-minute guided glacier foothill hike for close views; in poor conditions, view the glacier from a distance and visit Waterfowl Lake.

Duration: Approx. 2 Hours 30 Minutes

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.

From 2026-05-01 to 2026-10-12

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.

From 2026-05-01 to 2026-10-12
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.

Athabasca Glacier (Passing By)

The Athabasca Glacier is the most-visited glacier in North America. It is one of the eight major glaciers of the Columbia Icefield. The Icefield Interpretive Centre is next to the glacier, and is where visitors can arrange tours.

Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

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. 30 Minutes
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 - Medicine Lake - Maligne Lake Cruise & Lunch (optional) - Maligne Canyon - Icefields Parkway - Bow Lake - Banff - Calgary (284 km)

Departing from Jasper hotel, we will Medicine Lake, Maligne Lake, take Maligne Lake Cruise to Spirit Island. Then we will continue to Maligne Canyon (Maligne Canyon is closed and will be replaced with alternative Waterton Lake and Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge), lunch in an Star rated restaurants recommended by TripAdvisor at Jasper town. After that, we will travel south of the Icefiled Avenue, The Crossing is an interesting place to stop for a short rest. We will stop by Banff, drive back to Calgary.

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.

Maligne Canyon

Maligne Canyon is a natural feature located in the Jasper National Park near Jasper, Alberta, Canada. Eroded out of the Palliser Formation, the canyon measures over 50 metres (160 ft) deep. Popular for sightseeing and exploration, the area contains waterfalls, stream outlets, birds and plant life.

Maligne Canyon is closed and will be replaced with alternative Beauvert Lake and Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Duration: Approx. 30 Minutes

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.

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Spirit Island Cruise

Cruise down the lovely Maligne Lake to small Spirit Island, the landmark at which you will turn around to return to your starting point.

Maligne Lake Cruise operates approximately May 29 to October 11, subject to weather and lake conditions. When the cruise is unavailable, it will be replaced with a visit to Pyramid Lake (45 minutes) and Patricia Lake (15 minutes)
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

Sasketchawan river crossing

This place was named "The Crossing" because back in the 19th century, travelers and fur traders would use this spot to cross the North Saskatchewan River on their way to the beautiful province of British Columbia.

Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

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. 20 Minutes

Departure & Return Find Closest Pickup

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

Additional drop off points:
Calgary drop off point : Calgary Airport
According to itinerary arrangement, the drop off time at Calgary may be changed. The specific time is subject to the actual situation.
Drop off: Please arrange your return flight after 9:30PM (domestic flights) and 10:30PM (international flights) on last day.

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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: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

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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.
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3-Day Banff, Yoho, Jasper, Bow Lake, Maligne Canyon, Icefield Tour from Calgary/Banff Tour Code: 693-19962 westar_travel BIJ03

Calgary, AB

Banff National Park, AB

Sulphur Mountain

Banff Gondola

Hoodoos

Bow Falls

Surprise Corner

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Johnston Canyon

Banff, AB

Banff, AB

Banff National Park, AB

Crowfoot Glacier (Passing By)

Peyto Lake

Columbia Icefield, AB

Ice Explorer

Columbia Icefield Skywalk

Jasper National Park, AB

Icefields Parkway

Athabasca Glacier (Passing By)

Athabasca Falls

Jasper, AB

Jasper, AB

Jasper National Park, AB

Maligne Canyon

Maligne Lake

Spirit Island Cruise

Banff National Park, AB

Sasketchawan river crossing

Bow Lake

Banff, AB

Calgary, AB

Day 1: Banff Gondola (optional) - Hoodoos - Bow Falls - Surprise Corner - Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & lunch (optional) - Johnston Canyon - Banff (207 km)

Banff National Park, AB

Sulphur Mountain

Banff Gondola

Hoodoos

Bow Falls

Surprise Corner

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Johnston Canyon

Banff, AB

Day 2: Banff - Crowfoot Glacier - Peyto Lake - Icefields Parkway - Lunch at The Crossing (optional) -Columbia Icefield Snowcoach & Skywalk (optional) - Athabasca Falls - Jasper (256 km)

Banff National Park, AB

Crowfoot Glacier (Passing By)

Peyto Lake

Columbia Icefield, AB

Ice Explorer

Columbia Icefield Skywalk

Jasper National Park, AB

Icefields Parkway

Athabasca Glacier (Passing By)

Athabasca Falls

Jasper, AB

Day 3: Jasper - Medicine Lake - Maligne Lake Cruise & Lunch (optional) - Maligne Canyon - Icefields Parkway - Bow Lake - Banff - Calgary (284 km)

Jasper National Park, AB

Maligne Canyon

Maligne Lake

Spirit Island Cruise

Banff National Park, AB

Sasketchawan river crossing

Bow Lake

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