canada·Multi-day tour·2 days

2-Day Canadian Rockies Winter Tour from Calgary: Lake Louise, Yoho, Lake Minnewanka/Bubble Lake | Max 24 Pax

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What you'll experience

Highlights

• Stay at Banff town centre - Easy access for shopping restaurants
• Free Snow-Shoeing Rental
• Visit Abraham Lake for the frozen bubbles (Seasonal)

2 days

Day-by-day itinerary

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Day 1 — Calgary/Banff - Lake Louise - Snowshoeing - Yoho - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge
Today you will visit the Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.
Lake Louise Snowshoeing: Spend time at this world-famous glacial lake with its striking turquoise waters back-dropped by Victoria Glacier, named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, daughter of Queen Victoria, with ample time to explore the shoreline and grounds of the historic Fairmont Château (stop for about 2 hours).
- Experience this winter activity - Strap on your snowshoes and beat the snowdrifts.
- Snowshoe rental is included/about 20 minutes)/weather dependent.
YOHO National Park: Journey through this park whose name perfectly captures the sense of awe it inspires, featuring dramatic rock walls, waterfalls, and alpine meadows on the western slopes of the Continental Divide (scenic drive).
Spiral Tunnel: Witness one of the most innovative feats of railway engineering, where trains enter a mountain and spiral upward inside before emerging higher up, allowing them to navigate the steep grade of Kicking Horse Pass (pass through with commentary).
Emerald Lake: Visit the largest of Yoho's 61 lakes, surrounded by towering peaks of the President Range, with distinctive emerald-colored waters created by powdered limestone suspended in the glacial meltwater (stop for about 20 minutes).
Natural Bridge: Observe this fascinating rock formation over the Kicking Horse River, where the powerful forces of water have carved a channel through solid rock, demonstrating nature's incredible erosive power (stop for about 15 minutes).
Vermilon Lakes: A peaceful winter retreat just outside Banff, the Vermilion Lakes offer stunning views of Mount Rundle reflected in patches of open water among the frozen landscape. The area is known for its calm atmosphere and is a great spot to take photos or enjoy a short, relaxing stroll through the snow-covered scenery. (approx. 20 minutes).
Return to Hotel around 16:00-17:00 PM.

Lake Louise
Yoho National Park
Emerald Lake
Natural Bridge, Canada
Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded(Optional Group Meal Available - Deluxe Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise(Not available during Christmas and New Year holidays)), D: ExcludedStay: Banff Aspen Lodge, Banff Mount Royal , Elk + Avenue Hotel, Banff Inn, Banff Park Lodge, Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa, Irwin's Mountain Inn
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Day 2 — Lake Minnewanka + Hot Spring (Limited time only) or Abraham Lake - Lake Louise Ski Resort (Icefield Parkway)
Today you can enjoy the fun outdoor activities:
Lake Louise Ski Resort: Experience one of the largest ski areas in Canada, featuring over 100 ski runs that cater to all skill levels - from beginner to advanced. Guests can purchase lift tickets and rent equipment on site to enjoy skiing or snowboarding in this world-class alpine setting.
- Visiting time: About 3 hours (Nov–Dec and from mid-March onwards) / About 2 hours (Jan–Mar)
- If you are not joining any optional activities below, this time will be replaced with leisure time at Lake Louise.
- If the Lake Louise Ski Resort (including gondola and tubing) is not open, it will be replaced with a scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway with photo stops at Bow Lake and Peyto Lake.
Ski Lesson (Optional): Enhance your winter experience with professional ski instruction at one of Canada's premier ski resorts. Choose from beginner-friendly group packages or personalized private lessons.
- Only Available for Departure Before Dec 30th and Departure After Feb 28th. Private Lesson Lift Tickets & Equipment Excluded.
- 1.5 Hours First Track Lesson (8:30am to 10:00am / Max 2 People / Transportation Excluded / Meet Our Guide at Ski Resort After the Lesson).
- 2 Hours Lesson (Max 5 People).
Tubing (Optional): A fun-filled winter activity suitable for all ages and experience levels - slide down snowy slopes on an inflatable tube for a thrilling ride.
Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola (Optional): Ride the gondola up the mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-covered landscape and surrounding peaks.
Heli Tour (Optional): Soar above the majestic peaks of the Canadian Rockies on a scenic helicopter flight. (Flight time approx. 20 minutes)
Enjoy the spectacular view of Rocky Mountain from Helicopter. (flying time about 20 minutes)
- Available Jan–Mar/Subject to weather conditions.
Banff Upper Hot Springs: Relax and unwind in the only outdoor hot springs within Banff National Park. Soak in naturally heated, mineral-rich waters while surrounded by snowy mountain peaks - a truly iconic winter experience. (Stop for about 60 minutes. Admission not included; tickets can be purchased on-site.)
- Will be replaced by Cave & Basin if Banff Upper Hot Springs is unavailable.
- Please bring the bathing suite for Banff Upper Springs if you plan to participate.
- If visiting "Icefield Parkway, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake" instead of "Lake Louise Ski Resort", due to time constraints, we will not stop by Banff Upper Hot Springs.
Lake Minnewanka: A glacial lake located in the eastern area of Banff National Park, is the longest lake in the mountain parks of Canadian Rockies. (stop for about 20 minutes)
- Seasonal: Tours departing from January to early March will feature a special visit to 'Bubble Lake,' replacing Minnewanka Lake and Banff Hot Springs.
Abraham Lake: Located along the North Saskatchewan River, this striking man-made lake is famous in winter for its rare frozen methane bubbles trapped beneath the icy surface - an unforgettable natural spectacle.
Return to Calgary around 18:30 PM to 19:30 PM.

Lake Louise
Lake Louise Ski Resort
Lake Minnewanka
Abraham Lake
Banff Hot Springs
Meals: B: Excluded(Mandatory Fee), L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Banff Aspen Lodge

What's included

Included

Transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
1-Night Hotel Accommodation
English-Speaking tour guide service
5% GST (Goods & Services Tax)
Rental of Snowshoes (Weather Dependent)

Not included

Mandatory fee: National Park Fee (Free for age 0-15) + Service charge for the driver and guide + Daily breakfast
Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure locations
All personal expenses, additional hotel services and meals, unless otherwise stated
Optional tours (rates vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth/box office is final)

Meeting & drop-off

Departure points

Banff Aspen Lodge(Lobby) · Banff
Pickup at 09:35:00
401 Banff Ave
Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites (Lobby) · Calgary
Pickup at 08:00:00
610 4 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0K1

Cancellation policy

When you cancel	Refund	Notes
0–16 days before	0%	Cancellation Made Within 16 days prior to departure, No Refund
17+ days before	85%	Cancellation Made 17 or more days prior to departure, Refund 85% of total purchase amount

Read the full cancellation terms

- Additional fees, including but not limited to associated credit card or wire transfer service charges, will be applied to any cancellation or amendment request.
- Cancellation policy will be applied to below modifications: reducing the number of travelers, and changing; optional admissions & group meal purchase, as well as amending extended hotel stay.
- Modification is subject to availability. We reserve the final right of the amendment.

Important info

Special notes

Please be ready at meeting location 5-10 minutes prior to the pick-up time as the tour will start on time. If you miss the bus, please meet us at the next pick-up location. Should there be any concerns, please contact us.
Please leave us message while submitting your booking if any special bedding request. We will try our best to accommodate, but we cannot guarantee.
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… ets.
Smoking is strictly prohibited in the rooms. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of passenger's own cost.
Suggest to bring toiletries since North America Hotels usually do not provide such amenities.
Aside from admission fees, optional tour fees and service fees mentioned above, other fees and taxes should be paid in CAD currency by. If you choose to pay in USD currency, you should pay the price difference caused by the currency exchange rate.
Hotel arrangement is subject to change due to different departure date.
We recommends you to purchase a comprehensive travel insurance immediately upon booking as a measure of an extra protection.
We have put forth all necessary efforts to ensure that, at all times of publication, all descriptions in the present brochure are exact. We reserve the right to postpone, cancel, or change the tour and/or hotel accommodation. Any loss or additional expenses incurred shall be bound by the participant.
We shall not be liable for failure in the performance of its obligations for any loss or damage resulting from any delay, cancellations, loss of personal belongings, illness, bodily injury, accident, death, deterioration of services, inconvenience, loss of enjoyment, disappointment or frustration (either mental or physical), attributable to a fault, negligent act or omission by a provider or any employee thereof.Each agency has various regulations; it is responsible for passengers, and in case of accidental casualties or property damage, it should be resolved in accordance with the safety regulations established by various agencies,
One piece of checked luggage & one piece of carryon luggage, with applicable size restrictions, are allowed for each person.
Each passenger is allowed 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on. Extra baggage is subject to a fee of CAD$25 + 5% per piece.
Should there be any itinerary details/price discrepancies from our website, the company's invoice will be considered as the final confirmation.
We highly recommend to check the weather forecast before your arrival because the temperature in the Rocky Mountains can drop dramatically at night.
Suggest to bring the warm coat and anti-slippery shoes.
Suggest to bring sunscreen and sun protection products due to high UV index in Canada.

Pricing notes (children, single supplement)

* Children pay the same price as adults.
* Depending on the hotel's policy, guests may be required to present a credit card at check-in for incidental charges such as phone calls. Please note that all room types are non-smoking. Any violation will result in fines payable by the guest.
* Hotels may vary by date. Standard North American double rooms are equipped with either one queen/king bed, two double beds, or one bed plus a sofa bed. If you have special requests for bed types, please indicate them when booking. We will do our best to accommodate but cannot guarantee.
* Triple and quadruple rooms are usually based on two beds and no extra beds will be provided.
* Most North American hotels do not provide personal items such as toothbrushes or toothpaste. Please prepare these items in advance.

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