4-Day Winter Rocky Banff, Lake Louise and Johnston Canyon Icewalk Tour from Calgary with Airport Transfers

Price (/person)

Single	$718
Double	$411
3rd Person
Adult	$321
Child (Age 0-15)	$277
4th Person
Adult	$321
Child (Age 0-15)	$277

Pricing Policy

Optional Meal Plan (/person)	Adult	Child
Rockies Area 2 Lunches - Surcharge	$43	$43

Activity Options	Adult	Child	Infant
Calgary City Tour - Arrival before 12pm - Surcharge	$69	$69	/
Crosslron Mills Outlets - Arrival before 12pm - Surcharge	$50	$50	/
Calgary Zoo with Transfer - Surcharge	$33	$24	/
Banff Sulphur Mt Gondola - Surcharge	$48	$24	/
Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola - Surcharge	$42	$21	$9

Child rate is applicable for those who are 0-15 years old.
Child car seat is available with surcharge of C$30 during the trip. Please contact us in advance if you have any need.

Itinerary

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Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4

Day 1: Calgary

Welcome to Calgary, also known as “Cowtown”. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.You can take one of the following options tours (Arrival time must be before 12:00 noon):

【Optional Tour - Calgary City Tour (3-hour)】
A guided tour takes you to explore the city; from the historic site to the newest modern building. (Includes guide service, transportation, admission)

【Optional Tour - CrossIron Mill Outlets (5-hour)】
Discover the biggest one-level shopping center in Alberta.

【Optional Tour -The Calgary Zoo with PublicTransportation Ticket/Admission】
The Calgary Zoo takes you to see almost 900 animals from around the world, including popular gorilla, hippos, grizzly bear, penguins, endangered red pandas and amur tigers, and etc for you to explore.

Calgary, AB

This city near the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada is near several of Alberta's amazing national parks. The city itself is home to the stadium from the 1988 Olympics, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, Heritage Park Historical Village, and more!

Day 2: Calgary - Banff National Park - Banff Town (209 km)

We will visit Banff Sulphur Mountain, ride Gondola, appreciate Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and experience Ice Walk at Johnston Canyon. Later we will visit Banff Town and spend the night there.

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

Sulfur Mountain Gondola Ride

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 during 2022/11/07-2022/11/18

Johnston Canyon Ice walk

Experience Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park with an unforgettable ice walk excursion. Admire beautiful scenery, including high hanging waterfalls, and local wildlife while walking snow and ice gorges. Guests should dress in skiwear including hats, gloves, and warm boots.

Free Crampons are provided (weather dependent)

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

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

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
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.

Day 3: Banff - Yoho National Park (88 km)

We will head to Lake Louise, experience snowshoeing. Then we will continue to Yoho National Park where we wil visit Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge.

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 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

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

Snowshoe rental is included (weather dependent)

Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
Yoho National Park, AB

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

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

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

Day 4: Banff National Park - Calgary (11958 km)

We will visit Lake Louise Ski Resort. Guests can experience Tubing, Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola.
*If Not Open, will be replaced by Icefield Parkway (Bow Lake/Peyto Lake)
*Will be replaced by leisure time at Lake Louise if not joining below optional activities.
*Nov-Dec & Apr stop for about 3 hours // Jan-Mar stop for about 2 hours

Afterwards we will continue to visit Lake Minnewanka and Banff Upper Hotspring

**SEASONAL SPECIAL For JAN-MAR departure, we will visit the "Bubble Lake (Abraham Lake)" + Heli Tour (Optional) instead of Minnewanka Lake & Hot Springs.

At the end of day we will return to Calgary.

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

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)

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)

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!

Minnewanka Lake

This glacial lake is the longest in the Canadian Rockies at 21 kilometers long.

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

Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

Banff Upper Hot Springs

Only outdoor hot Springs 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

Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

Candian Rockies Helicopter Sightseeing Tour (Optional if weather permits)

Take a helicopter tour and see the beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountains in all their splendor from above.

Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes
Clearwater County, AB

A municipal district in west central Alberta, Canada.

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.

Departure & return

Airport Pick up: Free pick up from 10:00AM - 10:00PM every 2 hours (10:00/12:00/14:00/16:00/18:00/20:00/22:00)
Please advise your pickup time in advance and meet the guide in yellow coat at Exit #7 Information Centre.
If guest's arrival time is beyond the above schedule, they will need to go to hotel by taking the hotel shuttle bus. If flight delays, please inform us in advance.
If you need the airport pick-up service, please inform us at least 7 days before departure. Or you will need go to the hotel by yourselves (we will provide a VOUCHER).
Airport Drop off: Please arrange your return flight after 9:30pm.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

Use of Snowshoes & Crampons & Banff Upper Springs Admission (Limited time only & subject to availability)
3 nights hotel accommodation
Bilingual Tour guide (English & Chinese)
Transportation with Air-conditioned vehicle
Traffic Accident Insurance
Driver/guide Service Fee

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 rooms: The standard Twin room in North American hotels is equipped with one double bed, two double beds or one double bed or one sofa bed. Triple/Quadruple room does not include a third/fourth bed the room types are based on the double occupancy. No extra bed for 3rd & 4th person.
Check-in time: Hotel check in time is 4:00 PM. Guests arriving in the morning are not guaranteed to check in.
Other Hotel Notes: According to the regulations of different hotels, you may be asked to provide credit card as a deposit for incidental expenses during the stay, such as telephone calls and ects. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the rooms. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of 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$25+5%
Other Notes: Airport pickup day will not be guaranteed for the VIP Seat (i.e., first 3 rows or less than 14 people small group)
If some attractions closed due to weather, we will replace them with other attractions.

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Terms & Condition

Deluxe hotel tours cancellation: 100% Non-refundable & Non-changeable once confirmed.
Standard hotel tours with 1 night at Chateau Lake Louise cancelltion: 100% Non-refundable & Non-changeable once confirmed.
Changes to Reservations Policy:
The refund amount will be credited directly to your account. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
Cancellation and Refund Policy:
TakeTours makes every effort to serve our customers better. We also advise all customers to purchase traveler's insurance in case of interruption, accidents, illness, or anything else that may come up. If a reservation has to be cancelled, customers will be charged a fee depending on how far from the departure date the cancellation takes place.
31 or more days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount
Within 30 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount
Day of departure or no-show - 100% of total purchase amount
Itinerary Variations
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
Tour Cancellation
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, TakeTours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.

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Melinda
2023-04-26
This tour is very good. Banff Hotspring, Lake Louise sightseeing gondola, Johnston Canyon icewalk are nice & enjoyable! Hotel & guide are just great.
I recommend this tour! 0 0

Daniel
2023-04-10
Fantastic tour! The hotel accommodations were top-notch, and the transportation was comfortable throughout. Our tour guide was knowledgeable and made the experience enjoyable. Great value for the price.
I recommend this tour! 0 0

Vikram
2023-04-08
I had an incredible time on this tour. The ice walk at Johnston Canyon was a highlight, and the views of Lake Louise were breathtaking. The airport transfer was seamless and convenient. Highly recommend!
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