Explore Banff’s stunning lakes and glaciers on a full-day tour. Capture breathtaking photos and enjoy serene walks with expert guides.
Explore Banff’s stunning lakes and glaciers on a full-day tour. Capture breathtaking photos and enjoy serene walks with expert guides.
- Castle Mountain - Castle Mountain is a remarkable, fortress-like peak located in Banff National Park, celebrated for its towering cliffs and breathtaking views along the Bow Valley.
- Two Jack Lake - Alternative to Moraine Lake (Oct 15 - May 31)(10 MINS) Two Jack Lake is a tranquil, crystal-clear lake in Banff National Park, providing stunning…
- Castle Mountain - Castle Mountain is a remarkable, fortress-like peak located in Banff National Park, celebrated for its towering cliffs and breathtaking views along the Bow Valley.
- Two Jack Lake - Alternative to Moraine Lake (Oct 15 - May 31)(10 MINS) Two Jack Lake is a tranquil, crystal-clear lake in Banff National Park, providing stunning views of Mount Rundle and perfect spots for picnicking, wildlife observation, and peaceful lakeside relaxation.
- Lake Minnewanka - Alternative to Moraine Lake (Oct 15 - May 31)(20 MINS) Lake Minnewanka, just fifteen minutes from Banff town, is encircled by majestic mountains. Known as “Lake of the Spirits” by the indigenous Stoney Nakoda First Nations. Walking along the easy trail or boating on the lake are excellent activities in the area. In winter, it transforms into a breathtaking ice skating rink, often featuring fascinating ice bubbles formed by trapped methane gas.
- Moraine Lake - (June 1 - Oct 14 only) Next, visit the equally stunning Moraine Lake. Spend an hour exploring this glacially-fed lake, renowned for its vivid blue color and the surrounding Valley of the Ten Peaks. Take a short hike up the Rockpile Trail for panoramic views and excellent photo opportunities. (Visit Moraine Lake from June 1 to October 14. For tours between October 15 and May 31, the alternative attractions are Two Jack Lake & Lake Minnewanka)
- Lake Louise - Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Lake Louise. Spend an hour admiring the stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by towering mountain peaks and glaciers. Walk along the lakeshore trail for beautiful photo opportunities and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Crowfoot Glacier - Crowfoot Glacier is a distinctive, multi-lobed glacier in Banff National Park, offering stunning views along the Icefields Parkway and named for its resemblance to a crow’s foot.
- Bow Lake - Bow Lake is a tranquil, glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park, offering stunning reflections of surrounding mountains and a peaceful atmosphere along the Icefields Parkway.
- Peyto Lake - Peyto Lake is a vibrant, glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park, famous for its brilliant turquoise color and breathtaking views from the Bow Summit lookout.
- Banff Avenue - Travel to Banff Town for some free time to explore. Stroll through the charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the many restaurants or cafes. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this mountain town and perhaps pick up some souvenirs.
- Bow Falls - [Optional] Bow Falls is a wide, scenic waterfall located near Banff town, offering picturesque views of the cascading Bow River and surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
- Local guide
- Visit Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka (Oct 15 - May 31)
- Pickup from designated points in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- National Park entry
- Visit Moraine Lake (June 1 - Oct 14)
- Choose either Banff Town or Bow Falls at the last stop
- Local guide
- Visit Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka (Oct 15 - May 31)
- Pickup from designated points in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- National Park entry
- Visit Moraine Lake (June 1 - Oct 14)
- Choose either Banff Town or Bow Falls at the last stop
- Suggested tip ($12 cash per person)
- Food and drinks
- Please pack your own lunch
- Suggested tip ($12 cash per person)
- Food and drinks
- Please pack your own lunch
The adventure starts at the world-famous Lake Louise, celebrated for its emerald-green waters and impressive glaciers.
Following this, explore Moraine Lake (open from June 1 to October 14), renowned for its turquoise waters and the stunning Ten Peaks. This iconic spot offers fantastic photo opportunities and tranquil lakeside walks. If Moraine Lake is…
The adventure starts at the world-famous Lake Louise, celebrated for its emerald-green waters and impressive glaciers.
Following this, explore Moraine Lake (open from June 1 to October 14), renowned for its turquoise waters and the stunning Ten Peaks. This iconic spot offers fantastic photo opportunities and tranquil lakeside walks. If Moraine Lake is not accessible, the tour will proceed to Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in Banff, offering equally breathtaking scenery and chances for lakeside strolls.
The journey then continues along the Icefields Parkway to Bow Lake, a glacier-fed gem with serene waters and striking mountain vistas, including Crowfoot Glacier. Next, visit Peyto Lake, known for its brilliant turquoise hue and sweeping views from Bow Summit.
After discovering these natural marvels, unwind on the picturesque return to Banff, arriving in the late afternoon. This full-day tour, featuring convenient transportation and knowledgeable local guides, is ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
- Total duration includes travel time.
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.