Lake Louise Moraine Lake Icefield Parkway Full Day Private Tour
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About this experience
Private Tour - Embark on an enchanting journey through the mesmerizing beauty of the Alberta Rockies, as you explore the lakes that adorn this breathtaking landscape. Hop aboard our private bus & prepare to be captivated by the natural wonders that await you.
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Lake Louise Moraine Lake Icefield Parkway Full Day Private Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Bottled water
Fuel surcharge
Detailed itinerary
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Iconic Lake Louise, a true gem of the Canadian Rockies. As we approach the lake, you'll be awestruck by the majestic Glacier that looms above its emerald waters. Walk around the Lake, take Photos, and enjoy the breathtaking beauty. Go for walk along lake side.
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Stop 2
Our journey continues to the enchanting Lake Moraine, often regarded as one of the most picturesque lakes in the world. Prepare to be mesmerized by its vibrant turquoise hue, framed by towering mountains.
Nestled in the valley of 10 peaks amongst massive peaks and glaciers. Walk along the lake, take photos and do a small hike.
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Stop 3
Enjoy the Scenic Beauty of Hwy 93 North, we will be driving thru, enjoy the scenery.
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Stop 4
Bow Lake awaits us next, a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of the Rockies.
Stop at Bow Lake For Photos and capture scenic Views.
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Stop 5
Our final stop is Peyto Lake, a true hidden treasure. As we venture along a short trail, the panorama opens up.
Peyto Lake blue water lake with amazing Views. Take memorable photos.
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Stop 6
Beautiful Lake Minnewanka with Amazing Views, enjoy the scenic views and go for short walk along side lake.
What's not included
Gratuities
Banff National Park
Moraine Lake Access Fee
Available languages
Guide guide
PA
HI
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Travel time to attractions is included which is 4 hours and 30 mins.
National Park fee Per Person is $12, if you don't have a Valid park pass.
Meeting point
Banff Train Station Parking lot
About Banff
Banff is a resort town within Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. Known for its stunning mountain landscapes, hot springs, and outdoor adventures, it's one of the most visited destinations in the Canadian Rockies. The town offers a unique blend of natural beauty, wildlife, and a charming mountain culture.
Top Attractions
Banff Gondola
The Banff Gondola takes visitors to the top of Sulphur Mountain for stunning views of the Canadian Rockies. The ride offers panoramic vistas and access to hiking trails and a restaurant.
Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate ($50-$60 CAD per adult)
Lake Louise
Lake Louise is one of the most famous and iconic lakes in the world. Known for its turquoise waters and stunning mountain backdrop, it's a must-visit for hiking, photography, and relaxation.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to visit, parking fees apply
Banff Upper Hot Springs
The Banff Upper Hot Springs offer a relaxing soak in natural mineral waters with stunning mountain views. The historic facility has been a popular attraction since the late 1800s.
Relaxation
1-2 hours
Budget ($10-$15 CAD per adult)
Moraine Lake
Moraine Lake is another iconic turquoise lake in Banff National Park. Known for its stunning views and hiking trails, it's a popular spot for photography and outdoor activities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free to visit, parking fees apply
Johnston Canyon
Johnston Canyon is a beautiful hiking trail that leads to stunning waterfalls. The trail is well-maintained and offers breathtaking views of the canyon and waterfalls.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison
Bison is a local delicacy, often served as steaks or burgers. It's lean, flavorful, and a sustainable choice.
Main course
Gluten-free and paleo-friendly options available.
Poutine
A Canadian classic, poutine consists of fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. Banff offers many variations, including gourmet and vegetarian options.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Elk
Elk is another local favorite, often served as steaks or in stews. It's lean, tender, and packed with flavor.
Main course
Gluten-free and paleo-friendly options available.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Rock climbing
Skiing and snowboarding
Soaking in hot springs
Scenic gondola rides
Picnicking by the lake
Best Time to Visit
June to August, December to March
Summer offers warm weather and ideal conditions for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Winter is perfect for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. Crowds are highest during these peak seasons.
20-30°C (summer), -10-5°C (winter)
68-86°F (summer), 14-41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MT), GMT-7 (standard time), GMT-6 (daylight saving time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Banff is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, visitors should always be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Calgary International Airport • 130 km (81 miles)
By train
Banff Station
By bus
Banff Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Roam Transit offers affordable and convenient bus services throughout Banff and the surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and well-connected.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Banff Taxi, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Banff
Banff Springs
Canmore
Day trips
Canmore
25 km (16 miles) • Half day to full day
Canmore is a charming town near Banff, offering a more relaxed atmosphere and plenty of outdoor activities. It's known for its hiking trails, local shops, and stunning mountain views.
Yoho National Park
56 km (35 miles) • Full day
Yoho National Park is a stunning national park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its turquoise lakes, waterfalls, and hiking trails. It's a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Kootenay National Park
120 km (75 miles) • Full day
Kootenay National Park is another stunning national park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its diverse landscapes, wildlife, and outdoor activities. It's a great option for a full-day trip from Banff.
Festivals
Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival • October
Banff Jazz and Blues Festival • August
Banff International Snow Sculpting Competition • January
Pro tips
- Visit popular attractions like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake early in the morning to avoid crowds and secure parking.
- Consider purchasing a Parks Canada pass for unlimited entry to national parks and historic sites.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change rapidly, especially in the mountains.
- Book accommodations, activities, and restaurants in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Be aware of wildlife, especially at dawn and dusk, and maintain a safe and non-intrusive distance.
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