Explore Banff’s autumn magic: waterfalls, vibrant lakes, and wildlife. Discover Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, and Emerald Lake’s breathtaking beauty.
Explore Banff’s autumn magic: waterfalls, vibrant lakes, and wildlife. Discover Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, and Emerald Lake’s breathtaking beauty.
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Johnston Canyon - Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Banff National Park’s top winter walk at Johnston Canyon!
Upon arrival, an expert local guide will equip you with ice cleats/crampons and optional hiking poles, sharing captivating stories and trivia as you stroll along the gentle path to the Lower Falls.
This walk takes approximately 30…
- Johnston Canyon - Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Banff National Park’s top winter walk at Johnston Canyon!
Upon arrival, an expert local guide will equip you with ice cleats/crampons and optional hiking poles, sharing captivating stories and trivia as you stroll along the gentle path to the Lower Falls.
This walk takes approximately 30 minutes, covering 1.2 km with a 50m elevation gain.
Upon reaching the Lower Falls, you can either return to the trailhead or continue to the Upper Falls, adding another 30 minutes and 1.3 km to your journey. Here, you’ll be mesmerized by the canyon’s most stunning waterfalls.
The full round trip to the Upper Falls takes 2 hours, covering 5.0 km, with a 120m elevation gain, suitable for those with average fitness.
- Lake Louise - Lake Louise has been attracting visitors to the Canadian Rockies for over a century, and for good reason.
This renowned alpine lake in Banff National Park boasts an incredible turquoise blue color, fed by glacier melt and set against the backdrop of Mount Victoria and hanging glaciers.
As a guest on this small group tour, you’ll enjoy guaranteed and expedited entry to the breathtaking Lake Louise, sparing you the hassle of long lines for crowded buses or finding a parking spot, along with a personalized itinerary from your expert local guide based on your preferences.
Don’t be misled into a shorter visit! At Lake Louise, you can explore the lakeside trails, visit the Chateau Lake Louise, or simply relax under a tree and watch the world go by!
Your expert local guide will provide all the information you need and show you our local secret spots, perfect for photos and away from the crowds.
- Emerald Lake - It’s quite clear where Emerald Lake gets its name.
If the lake’s color doesn’t captivate you, the surrounding scenery certainly will!
The President Range mountains encircle the lake, creating a natural amphitheater of grand proportions with towering peaks and forested banks.
As a guest on this small group tour, you’ll receive guaranteed and expedited entry right to the lake’s shoreline.
Here, you can explore the lakeside trails or simply relax under a tree and watch the world go by!
- Banff National Park - On Radventures’ full-day epic guided adventures, our expert local guides like to add a surprise or two along the way to truly enhance our guests’ experience!
On this tour, we guarantee visits to Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, and Emerald Lake, as well as experiencing the beauty of the Bow Valley Parkway at a minimum.
In between or before/after these stops, your guides will use their local expertise and knowledge of the weather, how to avoid large bus schedules, and recent wildlife sightings to make a secret stop or two.
- Water refills (please BYO water bottle)
- Upscale, modern & spacious transportation with large panoramic windows
- Small group guarantee (Max 12 guests)
- Essential gear (ice cleats/crampons, and hiking poles)
- Pick-up and drop-off at Banff Train Station
- Expert local guides
- Water refills (please BYO water bottle)
- Upscale, modern & spacious transportation with large panoramic windows
- Small group guarantee (Max 12 guests)
- Essential gear (ice cleats/crampons, and hiking poles)
- Pick-up and drop-off at Banff Train Station
- Expert local guides
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Banff (please contact Radventures in advance before booking)
- Lunch (BYO or please contact Radventures in advance before booking)
- Guide gratuities (not mandatory but greatly appreciated)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Banff (please contact Radventures in advance before booking)
- Lunch (BYO or please contact Radventures in advance before booking)
- Guide gratuities (not mandatory but greatly appreciated)
Johnston Canyon’s Enchantment: Explore the serene paths of Johnston Canyon, where the sound of autumn leaves crunching underfoot accompanies your journey. Walk alongside waterfalls that are beginning to freeze, and enjoy the refreshing mountain air.
Autumn at Lake Louise: Be mesmerized by the vibrant autumn hues and snow-dusted peaks mirrored in…
Johnston Canyon’s Enchantment: Explore the serene paths of Johnston Canyon, where the sound of autumn leaves crunching underfoot accompanies your journey. Walk alongside waterfalls that are beginning to freeze, and enjoy the refreshing mountain air.
Autumn at Lake Louise: Be mesmerized by the vibrant autumn hues and snow-dusted peaks mirrored in the bright blue waters of the iconic Lake Louise. Whether taking a leisurely lakeside walk or pausing for reflection in its untouched beauty, it’s a picture-perfect scene.
Emerald Lake’s Tranquil Charm: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Emerald Lake. With its striking blue-green waters framed by golden larch trees, it’s a paradise for photographers and a joy for travelers.
Wildlife Marvels: The journey through the backroads of Banff National Park provides unparalleled chances to observe its charming wildlife amidst the autumn scenery.
- Children 6 and under are not able to join our small group adventures (please contact Radventures if travelling with children for alternative options)
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.