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3-Day Winter Banff, Lake Louise, Bubble Lake and Yoho National Park Tour from Calgary Tour Code: 622-9541

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  • No Hidden Fees: All fees are disclosed upfront, ensuring no unexpected charges during your tour.
  • Johnston Canyon Icewalk and snowshoeing included (weather dependent)
Visit Banff National Park (Bow Falls, Lake Louise, Lake Louise Ski Resort, Snowshoeing, Sulfur Mountain Gondola Ride, Surprise Corner), Banff, Yoho National Park (Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge), Clearwater County (Abraham Lake- January- March 2023 only).
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Day 1 Calgary - Banff National Park - Banff Town (266 km)
Day 2 Calgary - Banff National Park - Yoho National Park -Banff (122 km)
Day 3 Banff National Park - Calgary (558 km)

Day 1: Calgary - Banff National Park - Banff Town (266 km)

Standard Hotel: Banff Aspen Lodge or Similar
Deluxe Hotel: Location Upgrade - Banff Town Centre Hotels (Banff Mount Royal or Banff Ptarmigan Inn or Similar)
Breakfast: Excluded|Lunch: Meal Plan (Group Meal Option Available)|Dinner: Excluded
We will visit Banff Sulphur Mountain, ride Gondola, appreciate Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and experience Ice Walk at Marble Canyon. Later we will visit Banff Town and spend the night there.

  • 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.

    Sulphur Mountain

    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

    Banff Gondola
    This unique cable-car ride takes visitors to Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park to the top of Sulphur Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Atop the mountain there are many viewing areas, a long boardwalk, and two small museums.

    Close for yearly maintenance.

    Bow Falls

    Bow Falls
    The Bow Falls are a 30-foot-high, 100-foot wide waterfall just outside the city of Banff. The falls are popular with tourists because they are just a short walk from the town and can be reached on foot from most hotels.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Surprise Corner

    Surprise Corner
    This scenic viewpoint in Banff National Park, though unmarked, is locally known as the best place to get views of the famous Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and the beautiful scenery that surrounds it.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

  • Kootenay National Park, BC

    Kootenay National Park, BC
    Kootenay National Park is located in southeastern British Columbia Canada, covering 1,406 km² in the Canadian Rockies, and forms part of a World Heritage Site.

    Marble Canyon

    A canyon surrounding Tokumm Creek just above its confluence with the Vermilion River, at the north end of Kootenay National Park in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada.

  • Banff, AB

    Banff, AB
    Banff, known as the "soul of the Rockies" 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. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Day 2: Calgary - Banff National Park - Yoho National Park -Banff (122 km)

Standard Hotel: Banff Aspen Lodge or Similar
Breakfast: Included|Lunch: Meal Plan (Optional Group Meal Available - Deluxe Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise)|Dinner: Excluded
After pickup, we will head to Lake Louise. Then we will continue to Yoho National Park, see Spiral Tunnel, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge and Vermilion Lakes.

Tour ends Banff Town.

  • 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.

    Lake Louise

    Lake Louise
    Lake Louise is a glacial lake in Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park. The lake is known for its vibrant blue-green coloration, which comes from rock flour carried into the lake by the water of the nearby melting glaciers.

    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

    Snowshoeing (Optional if weather permits)

    Snowshoeing
    Come to Banff National Park and take a snowshoeing tour, which is a unique way to explore this beautiful, natural landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

    Vermillion Lake

    The lake comes from the sulfur hot springs of the nearby Sulfur Mountain, so the riverbed is cinnabar brown, and the shore is swampy, with a natural smell of sulfur in the slimy mud. Here, as long as you look up, you will see the pretty Rundle Mountain.

  • 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. 20 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

    Spiral Tunnels

    Spiral Tunnels
    [Spiral Tunnel] is a section of the Canadian Pacific Railway that carried too much blood and tears of railroad workers and history.

Day 3: Banff National Park - Calgary (558 km)

Breakfast: Included (Compulsory Selection)|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
We will visit Lake Louise Ski Resort, experience Tuber and Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola or Heli Tours. Then we will visit Johnston Canyon and experience icewalk. Next we will visit Minnewanka Lake and Banff Upper Hot Springs (Limtied time only).(**SEASONAL SPECIAL For JAN-MAR departure, we will visit the "Bubble Lake (Abraham Lake)" instead of Minnewanka Lake.)

  • 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.

    Lake Louise Ski Resort

    Lake Louise Ski Resort
    One of three major ski resorts located in Banff National Park near the village of Lake Louise, Alberta. Lake Louise has been a home to skiing since the 1920s, as the gateway to the Skoki Ski Lodge.

    *Will be replaced by leisure time at Lake Louise if not joining below optional activities.
    **If Not Open, will be replaced by Icefield Parkway (Bow Lake/Peyto Lake)

    Duration: 2-3 Hours

    Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola (Optional if weather permits)

    Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola
    Enjoy the breathtaking views of the scenic Banff National Park from an open chair lift or full enclosed gondola at 6,850 feet elevation. Sightseeing gondolas offer guests a unique vantage point from which to see Banff's stunning glaciers, mountain peaks, flora, serene springs, and wildlife.

    Snow Tubing (Optional if weather permits)

    Snow Tubing
    There's no feeling quite like the rushing, swooping sensation of tubing down a large hill. At Banff National Park, you have the chance to do it to your heart's content!

    Candian Rockies Helicopter Sightseeing Tour (Optional if weather permits)

    Candian Rockies Helicopter Sightseeing Tour
    Take a helicopter tour and see the beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountains in all their splendor from above.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

    Minnewanka Lake

    Minnewanka Lake
    A stunning glacial lake surrounded by the rugged beauty of Banff National Park, Lake Minnewanka is a must-see for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Its crystal-clear waters stretch for 21 kilometers, making it the largest lake in the park.

    For JAN-MAR departure, we will visit the "Bubble Lake (Abraham Lake)" instead

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

    Banff Upper Hot Springs

    Banff Upper Hot Springs
    Perched high in the Canadian Rockies, Banff Upper Hot Springs offers a truly relaxing escape with breathtaking mountain views. These natural, mineral-rich waters have been soothing visitors for over a century, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of adventure in Banff National Park

    For JAN-MAR departure, we will visit the "Bubble Lake (Abraham Lake)" instead.
    ** Will be replaced by Cave & Basin if not available

    Opening Hours: Dec 30 - May 6|Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • Clearwater County, AB

    A municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada.

    Abraham Lake

    Abraham Lake
    An artificial lake in western Alberta, Canada with a surface area of 53.7 km2 and a length of 32 km. It is a popular destination for photographers because of "frozen bubbles" under the ice.

    During Jan - Mar, tours that depart on Fridays will visit Abraham Lake instead of Minnewanka Lake and Banff Upper Hot Springs

Please note the itinerary sequence listed above will be changed based on the actual arrival date. Some attractions will be replaced with others when they are closed for the seasonal reasons.
Find Closest Pickup
Location Address Departure Return
Calgary, AB 610 4 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0K1 (Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA - Calgary, AB) 8:00am 7:00pm
Banff, AB 401 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A9 (Banff Aspen Lodge Lobby) 9:35am 5:30pm

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

  • Please arrive at least 10 mins prior to departure.

Price Includes

  • Use of Snowshoes & Crampons & Banff Upper Springs Admission (Limited time only & subject to availability)
  • 2 nights hotel accommodation
  • Bilingual Tour guide (English & Chinese)
  • Transportation with Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Traffic Accident Insurance
  • Driver/guide Service Fee (Included in check out price)
  • National Parks Admission Fees (Included in check out price)

Price Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Meals and beverage
  • Travel insurance
  • Other expenses not mentioned
  • Optional activities with additional fees mentioned in the itinerary

Additional Note

  • Hotel Policy
  • Hotel Room Type: Standard rooms feature either "two double beds" , "one double bed with a sofa bed", or "one double bed". Please note that no extra beds are provided for 3rd or 4th guests in the room.
  • Check-in Time: Hotel check in time is 4:00 PM. Guests arriving in the morning are not guaranteed to check in.
  • Others: According to the regulations of different hotels, you may be asked to provide a credit card as a deposit for incidental expenses during the stay, such as telephone calls, etc. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the rooms. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of the passenger's own cost.
  • Baggage Restrictions: one check in and one carry on luggage, with applicable size restrictions, are allowed for each person. Extra per baggage will be charged C$50+5%GST
  • Other Notes: Airport pickup day will not be guaranteed for the VIP Seat (i.e., first 4 rows)
  • Pre-order Meal Selection: If you choose the meal plan, please select your main dish for lunch from the following options: Chicken, Alberta Beef, or Vegetarian. Each guest may choose their own option. If we do not receive your selection 14 days prior to the tour departure, "Alberta Beef" will be automatically selected as the main dish.
  • Meal Plan: Not recommend choosing the group meal option for guests with any dietary requirement (e.g., vegetarian) or allergies.
  • Itinerary Adjustments: In case of attraction closures due to weather conditions, we will substitute them with alternative attractions to ensure a fulfilling experience.

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  • Cancellation Fees:
    • 32 or more days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount + 5%GTS
    • 15-31 days prior to departure - 60% of total purchase amount + 5%GTS
    • Within 14 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount
    • Day of departure or no-show - 100% of total purchase amount
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  • Complementary Items (If applicable):
    If the tour package includes complimentary items, there is no cash value or refund for unused services.

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