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4-Day Immersive Canadian Rockies Tour From Calgary: Banff, Yoho, Maligne Lake, Jasper National Park & Columbia Icefield | Jasper Skytram | 1-Night at The Crossing Resort

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What you'll experience

Highlights

Small-Group Comfort: Max 24 guests for a relaxed, premium, and uncrowded travel experience.

Glacier Cabin Stay: Low-light glacier cabins with chances to witness the Northern Lights.

Flexible Local Exploration: Light outdoor experiences with freedom to explore like a local.

Rockies Culinary Experience: Includes a premium AAA Alberta charcoal-grilled steak dinner.

Well-Planned Scenic Route: No backtracking, just a smoother and more immersive Rockies journey.

4 days

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1 — Calgary Arrival

    Welcome toCalgary! Your journey into nature’s grandeur begins here.Towering snow-capped peaks, emerald alpine meadows, turquoise lakes, ancient forests, and abundant wildlife unfold before you in breathtaking succession. This is a place to reconnect with nature, unwind your mind, savor great food, and fully immerse yourself in the harmony of the outdoors—leaving behind the noise and worries of everyday life.Optional Calgary Experiences (Self-Paid)Available if you arriveone day in advanceorbefore 12:00 PM on the day of arrival. Pre-booking required.
    Your choices of full day/half day [Guided/ Self-Guided City Tour] (Additional Fees):
    1) Calgary CityWalk – Full Day Tour (YYC-CW)Folk Heritage Village Time-Travel Experience (admission included) + Downtown Calgary (CBD) walking tour + iconic photo stopsDeparts at 9:00 AMIncludes transportation and guided tourApprox. 8 hoursMinimum 4 guests to operate.
    2) Calgary CityWalk – Half Day Tour A (YYC-A)Downtown Calgary (CBD) walk + iconic landmarks + The CORE Shopping CentreArrival flight must land before 12:00 PMDeparts at 1:30 PMApprox. 5 hoursMinimum 4 guests.
    3) Calgary CityWalk – Half Day Tour C (YYC-C)Outlet shopping experience with excellent valueArrival flight must land before 12:00 PMDeparts at 1:30 PMApprox. 5 hoursMinimum 4 guests.
    4) Calgary CityWalk – Half Day Tour D (YYC-D)Shopping and leisure at Chinook CentreArrival flight must land before 12:00 PMDeparts at 1:30 PMApprox. 5 hoursMinimum 4 guests.

     
    Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Best Western Calgary Plaza Hotel or Similar
  2. 2

    Day 2 — Calgary → Lake Louise → Moraine Lake → Yoho National Park → Crossing Resort (overnight)

    Calgary – Lake Louise (75 min) – Moraine Lake (60 min, seasonal) – Lake Louise Village Lunch (45 min) – Emerald Lake (30 min) – Natural Bridge (15 min) – Icefields Parkway – Optional Charcoal-Grilled Steak BBQ Dinner – Overnight at the Crossing Resort

    Morning: Depart from Banff and travel west along the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1).Pass the dramatic ramparts of Castle Mountainas you enter the most iconic lake and glacier region of the Canadian Rockies.Arrive at Lake Louise for a 75-minute visit. Famous for its brilliant turquoise waters and the towering Victoria Glacier, this alpine lake is one of the Rockies' most celebrated natural landmarks. Continue to Moraine Lake(seasonal, approx. 60 minutes). Nestled beneath the rugged skyline of the Ten Peaks, the lake' s vivid bluecolourand dramatic setting make it one of the most photographed landscapes in Canada. Enjoy a lunch break at Lake Louise Village(approx. 45 minutes), with time to relax and explore at your own pace.
    *Seasonal note: Moraine Lake is typically open from June to early October. When closed, this visit will be replaced with Marble Canyon.
    Afternoon: Cross into Yoho National Park and stop at Emerald Lake for a 30-minute visit. Known for its striking emerald-green waters, the lake offers a peaceful alpine setting surrounded by forested slopes and mountain peaks. Continue to Natural Bridge, a unique rock formation sculpted over centuries by the rushing waters of the Kicking Horse River.
    Evening: Travel north along the legendary Icefields Parkway, often ranked among the most beautiful scenic drives in the world. Guests may choose to enjoy an optional charcoal-grilled steak BBQ dinner before settling in for an overnight stay along the Icefields Parkway, surrounded by the raw beauty of the Rockies.
    Lake Louise

    Lake Louise

    Moraine Lake

    Moraine Lake

    Yoho National Park

    Yoho National Park

    Emerald Lake

    Emerald Lake

    Natural Bridge, Canada

    Natural Bridge, Canada

    Icefields Parkway

    Icefields Parkway

    Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: The Crossing Resort (Icefields Parkway area)
  3. 3

    Day 3 — The Crossing Resort - Athabasca Falls Jasper SkyTram - Maligne Lake - Medicine Lake - Jasper (overnight)

    The Crossing ResortAthabasca Falls (40 min) – JasperSkyTram(optional, 90 min) – Jasper Town Lunch (60 min) – Maligne Lake / Maligne Lake Cruise (optional, 100 min) – Medicine Lake (20 min) – Jasper Town (overnight)

    Morning: Depart from The Crossing and continue north through the heart of the Rockies toward Jasper National Park. Arrive atAthabasca Fallsfor a 40-minute visit. Here, powerful glacier-fed waters thunder through narrow limestone channels, creating one of the most dramatic waterfall scenes in the Canadian Rockies. Guests may then choose to ride the Jasper SkyTram(optional, approx. 90 minutes), ascending Whistlers Mountain for sweeping panoramic views over Jasper National Park, surrounding peaks, and alpine valleys.

    Midday: Continue into Jasper and enjoy free time for lunch (approx. 60 minutes). Explore the charming mountain town at your own pace, with opportunities to dine, stroll, and relax amid a classic alpine atmosphere.
    Afternoon: Travel east into the scenic Maligne Valley to Maligne Lake, the world's second-largest glacier-fed lake. Guests may opt to experience theMaligne Lake Cruise(optional, approx. 100 minutes), sailing across turquoise waters toward the iconic Spirit Island—one of the most photographed locations in the Rockies.Continue to Medicine Lake for a 20-minute stop. Known for its mysterious disappearing waters, the lake's levels change seasonally as water drains through underground channels beneath the limestone bedrock.
    Evening: Return to Jasper in the evening and check in to your hotel. Enjoy time to rest and unwind, surrounded by the quiet beauty of Jasper National Park.

     
    Athabasca Falls

    Athabasca Falls

    Jasper National Park

    Jasper National Park

    Maligne Lake

    Maligne Lake

    Medicine Lake

    Medicine Lake

    Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Tonquin Inn, Whistler Inn or similar
  4. 4

    Day 4 — Jasper - Pyramid Lake - Columbia Icefield - Peyto Lake - Bow Lake - Banff/Calgary

    Jasper – Pyramid Lake (40 min) – Columbia Icefield (optional Ice Explorer & Skywalk, approx. 180 min) – Peyto Lake (30 min) – Bow Lake (15 min) – Banff – Calgary 
    Morning: After breakfast, depart from Jasper for the final day of your Rockies journey. Begin with a tranquil stop at Pyramid Lake (40 minutes). Calm waters mirror the surrounding peaks, offering a peaceful farewell to Jasper's alpine scenery. 

    Midday: Continue south to the Columbia Icefield, one of North America's largest icefields. Guests may choose to join optional experiences (approx. 180 minutes total), including the Ice Explorer, which travels directly onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier, and the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, a glass-floored platform suspended 280 metres above the Sunwapta Valley. 

    Afternoon: Travel south along the legendary Icefields Parkway, often ranked among the world's most scenic drives. Stop at Peyto Lake (30 minutes), famed for its vivid turquoise colour and iconic viewpoint. Continue to Bow Lake (15 minutes), where changing light and mountain reflections create a final postcard-perfect scene. Pass through Banff before continuing onward to Calgary, concluding your Rocky Mountains adventure. 
    * If Peyto Lake is inaccessible due to maintenance or other conditions, the visit will be replaced with Waterfowl Lake

    Seasonal & Alternative Arrangements:
    Columbia Icefield Snowcoach & Skywalk (optional): Operate from May 1 to October 12 
    From October 13 onward (activities unavailable): 
    Good weather: Light hike near the glacier foothills (approx. 60 minutes) with close-up views 
    Poor weather: Glacier viewing from designated viewpoints, with an added stop at Waterfowl Lake 

        
    Pyramid Lake

    Pyramid Lake

    Columbia Icefield

    Columbia Icefield

    Peyto Lake

    Peyto Lake

    Bow Lake

    Bow Lake

    Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded

What's included

Included

  • 3-night hotel accommodations as listed - standard room
  • Ground transportation (The type of vehicle used will based on the number of guests that day)
  • Professional English Tour Guide
  • Calgary Stampede hotel surcharge
  • 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Traffic Accident Liability

Not included

  • Service fees for tour guide and driver (min. CAD$15.00/guest/day; Airport pick-up CAD$10.00/guest/way)
  • 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)(We strongly recommend that you choose your activities, meals, and pre or post-stay hotel when booking your trip. No additional change or modification within 7 days before or during the tour. Changes are based on different situations and requirements.)
  • Travel insurance: Any type of personal travel insurance.
  • Fuel surcharge (paid by the group; C$5 per person per day, excluding airport pickup service)
  • Note: All add-on activity & meal options must be purchased 10 days before the tour start, and subject to availability of resources.

Cancellation policy

When you cancelRefund
0–15 days before0%
16–30 days before50%
31–90 days before50%
Read the full cancellation terms
【Modifications】
Order Cancellation:
If the buyer cancels 0–15 days (inclusive) prior to departure, 100% of the order amount will be charged.
If the buyer cancels 16–30 days (inclusive) prior to departure, 50% of the order amount will be charged.
If the buyer cancels 31–90 days (inclusive) prior to departure, a C$ 50 order service fee will be charged.
Order Modifications:
The following terms apply to changes in the number of travelers and modifications to traveler names (subject to availability of resources for the corresponding dates of the itinerary).
-If the buyer requests a modification 0–15 days (inclusive) prior to departure, or changes to any or all activities, meals, tickets, or accommodations within the itinerary, no refund will be issued.
-If the buyer requests a modification 16 days (inclusive) or more prior to departure, a service fee of C$50 per order per modification will be charged (activities and meals are refundable).

【Additional Information】
- Any additional costs incurred due to changes in resources will be charged as applicable.
- In case of cancellation or modification for any reason, bank transfer fees or credit card fees will be deducted from the refund along with the cancellation or modification fee.
- All changes or cancellations must be communicated directly to our company via email or fax in written form.
- Cancellations and refund requests will be processed within 1–7 business days.

Important info

Special notes
The Crossing Resort  requires a minimum of 6 travelers. If the min. number of travelers is not reached, Tours4fun reserves the right to cancel or adjust the itinerary.
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.
【Booking notice】
1. 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. 
2. Please provide accurate and complete information (Name, gender, adult/child, copy of passport, and contact information) when booking a tour to avoid errors that would affect your travel. If you cause a delay or cause losses due to missing or inaccurate information, you will be held responsible.
3. If you have not received a “Tour Confirmation”7 days before your trip, please contact our Customer Service Team.
4. 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 7 days before or during the tour.
5. This product is a local bus tour. Under the premise that the promised service and standards remain unchanged, your itinerary may take place alongside another traveler's itinerary to form a group tour. Depending on arrival and departure dates, travelers' itinerary sequences may differ.
6. Hotel Class: North American Hotels do not have an official hotel star rating standard. The hotels involved in the trip are local brand hotels.
7. The North American Hotel Standard Room is equipped with one large bed or two standard beds. If you have a specific request for bed types, please inform us at the time of booking and we will do our best to accommodate you.
8. Product components such as: tour vehicles, hotels, restaurants, attraction facilities, etc. may have different standards (ratings, classes, quality) in different regions of the world; please understand. Our bilingual tour guides will use Mandarin and/or English to serve you.
9. Tour vehicles: Vehicles are arranged according to the number of people in a group. In a group up to 24 passengers, the driver will also be the tour guide. In a group of more than 24 passengers, an individual driver/tour guide will be provided.
10. In case of force majeure including but not limited to weather, traffic accidents, etc. our company has the right to modify or cancel the itinerary.
11. It is strongly recommended that you purchase travel insurance for your personal benefit.
13. Tours4fun is not responsible for any transportation cancellations or delays, climate change, or any other travel safety issues within the trip that are caused by circumstances not under our company's control.
【Travel Notice】
1. If your itinerary includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, please provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. If the pick-up or designated pick-up location is mistaken due to inaccurate information you have provided, Tours4fun reserves the right to provide second transfer services with an additional charge; according to the paid private car airport pick up service fee) or coordinate the next available pickup according to the availability. Kindly note that only one pick up service will be provided for each booking.
2. According to different hotel operation requirements, you may be required to provide credit card information as a deposit during your stay for miscellaneous expenses and incidental guarantees (such as telephone expenses, laundry, catering). 
3. All activities and meals must be booked in advance. Please understand that no additional bookings will be provided during the tour.
4. 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) for meeting the group at the next designated meeting location.
5. During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand, thank you.
6. During your trip, there may be different vehicles and tour guides serving you.
7. If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a "Letter of Liability Release"; no exceptions.
8. Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).
9. 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. 
10. If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 7 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee
【Other Tips】
1. In the Rockies, there can be large temperature differences between morning and evening. The average daytime temperature in summer is 25 °C, and the average night temperature is 15-18 ° C. Please prepare clothes appropriately.
2. In the Rockies, there's ample sunshine and usually high levels of Ultraviolet rays (UV rays) that may cause sunburn, so proper sun protection will be needed. The region has a dry climate and body lotion is one of the must-haves when traveling.
3. When encountering wild animals, feeding is prohibited; In the case of large animals, do not leave the vehicle and approach.
4. Smoking is strictly prohibited in hotel rooms and throughout the hotel. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of $300 CAD or more.
5. Within the national parks, please note smoking is permitted in certain areas only. Please follow the rules and do not litter cigarette butts. Please make sure that they're fully out in case of a fire hazard. 
6. Please note that hotels in the Rocky Mountains area are mostly 3-4 story wooden structures. Some hotels do not have elevators.
7. For environmental protection, Rocky Mountains area hotels are not provided with toothpaste, toothbrush, slippers, comb; Only shower gel, shampoo, conditioner and soap are provided.
8. Most hotel rooms are not equipped with kettles. If you need hot water for drinking, please ask the hotel's front desk for assistance. If no kettle can be provided, please use the coffee machine properly as instructed.
9. There is no "hot (boiling)" drinking water at the attractions, if necessary, please prepare it yourself before departure.
10. Canadian voltage power is 110V, and the electrical socket is a three-pin plug: the upper one is round, and the lower two are flat and parallel.
11. Don't forget to bring your camera and enjoy your journey!
 
Pricing notes (children, single supplement)
* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple/Quadruple Occupancy applies when two/three/four people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple/Quadruple price does not guarantee a third/fourth bed in the room. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Double rooms are not guaranteed to be two beds type, please understand.
* Price for a child applies when a 0 to 15-year-old child stays in one standard room as a third or fourth person.
* Maximum room capacity: 4 people including adult and child/infant.
* There will be hotel surcharges during Petroleum Show and Stampede. The price may vary depending on the departure date.
* The hotel room type is mainly one bed or two beds. If you have a special request, please note in advance. We try our best to coordinate.
Travel tips
Please purchase the mandatory tour together when placing the order: Moraine Lake (for any itinerary involving Moraine Lake during the period from June 1 to October 14, this fee will apply); the guide/driver service fee can be paid on-site.

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