# 【Canadian Rockies Winter Tour】3-Day Fun Tour from Calgary: Lake Louise, Yoho, Lake Minnewanka/Bubble Lake | Free Airport Transfer | Max 24 Pax

Tour in CA — Calgary → Calgary.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: CA
- Route: Calgary → Calgary
- Duration: 3.00 day
- Price from: $281.66
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- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 4665

## Summary

• Stay at Banff town centre - Easy access for shopping & restaurants • Free Snowshoeing is provided (Weather Dependent) • Provide In-depth and leisure experience •Complementary Airport pick-up services

## Categories

Vegetarian Friendly

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Home - 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 (Must be before 13:00 PM pick up or arrive hotel by 13:30 PM): Calgary City Tour (3 hours) : A guided tour takes you to explore the city; from the historic site to the newest modern building. (Includes guide service, transportation, and admission) CrossIron Mill Outlet Shopping Tour (4 hours) : Discover the biggest one-level shopping centre in Alberta. The Calgary Zoo with Public Transportation 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.

### Day 2: Lake Louise - Snowshoeing - YoHo - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge

Departure around 08:00 AM from Banff Hotel. 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.

### Day 3: Lake Minnewanka + Hot Spring (Limited Time Only) or Abraham Lake - Lake Louise Ski Resort (Icefield Parkway)

Departure around 9:30 AM from Banff Hotel. Today you can enjoy the fun outdoor activities on your own expense: 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. 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. 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. Return to Calgary Airport after tour.

## Guide languages

Chinese Live, English Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105169059-canadian-rockies-tour-winter-fun-3-day
- WhatsApp concierge: https://wa.me/9779708072951