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Tour Code: 793-19962

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

Our Price: from
US$500
¥3392
€439
C$709
Rs.47868
(Price shown is based on the lowest price per person over the next 60 days)
Duration: 3 days Language: English; Mandarin Chinese Visit Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff, Columbia Icefield, Yoho National Park.
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).

Itinerary

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

Hotel: Standard: Mount Royal Hotel/Banff Inn/Canalta Lodge/Caribou Lodge/Rundlestone Lodge or similar
Meals: Meal: Excluded
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.
      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]
    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:Bow Lake - Peyto Lake - Lunch at Saskatchewan River Crossing (optional) – Columbia Icefield Snowcoach (optional)(428 km)

Hotel: Standard: Mount Royal Hotel/Banff Inn/Canalta Lodge/Caribou Lodge/Rundlestone Lodge or similar
Meals: Breakfast: Meal Plan; Lunch: Meal Plan - The Crossing Mt. Wilson Restaurant Lunch Buffet - 45 mins; Dinner: Excluded
Begin our Banff journey. Stop by Bow Lake visit the historical Simpson's Num-Ti-Jah. Then stop at Peyto Lake. Drive along the Icefield Parkway, take a Snowcoach on Athabasca Glacier. On the way back to Banff , you will see Crowfoot Glacier.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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)
    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.
    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.
  • 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
    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

Day 3:Lake Louise - Moraine Lake - Lake Louise Village Lunch (optional) - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge(253 km)

Meals: Breakfast: Meal Plan; Lunch: Meal Plan - Lake Louise Grill & Bar Asian/Western Set Lunch - 45 min; Dinner: Excluded
We will pass by Castle Mountain on the way to Lake Louise, overlooked by a stately chateau and backed by Victoria Glacier and elevated by Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, followed closely by Moraine Lake (Open Seasonally.). Set in the rugged Valley of the Ten Peaks.
After lunch, we will enter the Yoho National Park, passing by Spiral Tunnel and arriving to Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge.
Then we will be back 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.
    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours
  • 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
    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.
    Opening Hours: Jun 1 - Oct 15, The opening dates are not guaranteed. It's depending on the government schedule.Duration: Approx. 1 Hour
  • 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.
  • Spiral Tunnels (Passing By)
    [Spiral Tunnel] is a section of the Canadian Pacific Railway that carried too much blood and tears of railroad workers and history.
  • 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

Departure & Return

  • 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.

Includes & Excludes

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 Notes

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.
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.