canada·Multi-day tour·3 days
3-Day Rockies Winter Special Tour from Calgary: Banff, Bow Falls, Abraham Lake, Lake Louise Ski Resort | Free Airport Transfer | Max 24 Pax
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What you'll experience
Highlights
• Free rental of crampon for Icewalk Experience (Weather Dependent)
• Visit Abraham Lake for the frozen bubbles (Limited Time Only)
• Stay at Banff town centre - Easy access for shopping restaurants
• Complementary Airport pick-up services
•Provide In-depth and leisure experience
• Visit Abraham Lake for the frozen bubbles (Limited Time Only)
• Stay at Banff town centre - Easy access for shopping restaurants
• Complementary Airport pick-up services
•Provide In-depth and leisure experience
3 days
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
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 13:00PM pick up or arrive hotel by 13:30PM):
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.Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Four Points by Sheraton Calgary Airport , Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA - 2
Day 2 — Lake Minnewanka+Hot Spring(Limited Time Only) / Abraham Lake - Lake Louise Ski Resort (Icefield Parkway)
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 the hotel around 16:00–17:00 PM after the activity.
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, Banff Mount Royal , Elk + Avenue Hotel, Banff Inn, Banff Park Lodge, Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa, Irwin's Mountain Inn - 3
Day 3 — Banff - Gondola - Johnston Canyon Icewalk / Marble Canyon - Bow Falls - Surprise Corner - Banff
Departure around 9:30 AM from Banff Hotel. Start your journey to Famous Canadian Rockies from Calgary and you will visit the Banff National Park, Canada's first national park.
Banff National Park: Canada first National Park, one of the world's premier destination spots.
Banff Sulphur Mt Gondola (Optional): Ascend Sulphur Mountain on a state-of-the-art aerial gondola to an elevation of 2,281 meters, offering breathtaking 360° views of six mountain ranges and the Bow Valley below (stop for about 90 minutes).
Johnston Canyon or Marble Canyon: Explore this dramatic limestone canyon with its series of catwalks, tunnels and bridges that provide access to the lower and upper waterfalls amid pristine forest surroundings (stop for about 60 minutes, Ice cleats provided free of charge/Subject to weather conditions).
Marble Canyon: A stunning natural landmark located in Kootenay National Park. Known for its striking marble rock formations, the canyon features crystal-clear turquoise waters flowing through deep and narrow gorges. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along well-maintained trails. (approx. 30 minutes).
- Depending on road conditions/In case of closure, visit Cave & Basin instead.
Bow Falls: Witness these impressive rapids where the Bow River dramatically cascades down a wide limestone ledge, a natural wonder that gained fame as a filming location for "The River of No Return" in the 1950s (stop for about 15 minutes).
Surprise Corner: Discover one of the most iconic viewpoints in Banff, offering a perfect vantage point for photographing the majestic "Castle in the Rockies" – the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel against its mountain backdrop (stop for about 15 minutes).
Hoodoos Viewpoint: Marvel at these unique geological formations – tall spires of rock created through erosion where harder rock caps protect the softer sedimentary rock beneath, creating distinctive pillar-like formations (stop for about 15 minutes).
Banff Town: Enjoy free time in this charming alpine community – the largest town within a Canadian national park – with its array of shops, galleries, cafés and restaurants nestled among stunning mountain scenery (stop for about 90 minutes).
Return to Calgary Airport after tour.
Banff National Park
Johnston Canyon
Banff Gondola
Bow Falls
Surprise Corner
Banff Town
Meals: B: Excluded(Mandatory Fee), L: Excluded(Optional Group Meal Available), D: Excluded
What's included
Included
- English-Speaking tour guide service
- 2-Night Hotel Accommodations
- Transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
- Free Use of Crampon (Weather dependent)
- Complementary Airport pick-up services(Limited to one per order.)
- 5% GST (Goods & Services Tax)
Not included
- Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure locations
- All personal expenses, additional hotel services and meals, unless otherwise stated
- Entrance fees and optional tours (rates vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth / box office is final)
- Mandatory fee: National Park Fee (Free for age 0-15) + Service charge for the driver and guide + Daily breakfast
- Service charge for Calgary day 1 optional tour: CAD$8.00/guest
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.
- 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.
- For customer who book the extended stay at Calgary Airport Area, if no flight information was provided, guests might have to book the shuttle with hotel front desk when checking in (Subject to availability).
- 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.
* 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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