Banff National Park and Yoho Adventure Tour
Explore Banff and Yoho National Parks on a Scenic Day Trip with Iconic Landmarks and Guided Tour

Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Iconic Banff and Yoho National Parks in Canada
- • Embark on an 8-9 Hour Guided Tour of Breathtaking Landscapes
- • Experience the Most Stunning Views at Moraine Lake and Emerald Lake
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable day trip to some of Canada's most spectacular natural wonders: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake. Nestled within the heart of Banff National Park, these stunning locales showcase the breathtaking beauty that draws visitors from around the world. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a break from city life, this excursion promises a day filled with awe-inspiring views and seamless experiences.
The journey begins with a warm welcome at a central Banff meeting point, where a knowledgeable guide will lead the way. Enjoy breathtaking vistas as the trip includes ample time for exploration at iconic sites. Capture the serene turquoise waters of Lake Louise or take a leisurely stroll along its shores, before continuing on to Moraine Lake. At Moraine Lake, adventure awaits—hike up the Rockpile for panoramic views or simply relax by the shore surrounded by the majestic mountains. Finally, visit the enchanting Emerald Lake, where lush forests and charming wooden bridges create an idyllic setting for relaxation and inspiration. Throughout the day, enjoy the convenience of expert guidance and comfortable transportation.
This day trip is not just an adventure; it also makes a wonderful gift for loved ones seeking a unique experience in nature. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to show appreciation, giving the gift of unforgettable memories in the Canadian Rockies is truly special. Don't miss the opportunity to share the spectacular beauty of these iconic lakes with someone special!
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Experience Overview:
Day Trip To Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake From BanffLeave the planning to our passionate and professional team, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Banff National Park and Yoho National Park—two of Canada’s most iconic destinations.
Discover Must-See Landmarks: Visit the world-famous Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and the stunning Natural Bridge, with a relaxing lunch stop at Lake Louise Village.
Take Home a Memory: Enjoy a complimentary souvenir as a keepsake from your adventure.
Stress-Free Travel: Sit back and relax as our experienced guide and driver provide seamless service, ensuring a comfortable, safe, and unforgettable journey.
Meeting Point
Elk + Avenue Hotel
333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B1, Canada
Outside of the Hotel Lobby
,2801 Bow Valley Trail
2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada
Parking Lot
,Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown
209 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0C6, Canada
Bus station in front of Harry Hays Building (across the street from the Delta Calgary Downtown hotel), on 4th Ave SE, Calgary
What's included:
- National Park Pass
- Moraine Lake Sightseeing Permit from Jun.01 to Oct.14
- Driver and Guide: English
Not included:
- Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
- Optional activities with additional fees mentioned in the itinerary.
- Any additional expenses due to force majeure factors.
- Tips are greatly appreciated
What to expect:
Duration: between 9 hours and 10 hours
Banff National Park
Your adventure begins as our professional guide warmly welcomes you at the Elk + Avenue Hotel in the heart of Banff. With a friendly smile and a wealth of local knowledge, they’ll ensure you feel at ease from the very start. (Boarding in Calgary: approx. 1.5 hours to Banff; Boarding in Canmore: approx. 20 minutes to Banff.)
15 minutes
Lake Louise
Lake Louise, T0L 1E0
At the breathtaking Lake Louise, you'll have plenty of time to soak in the beauty of this iconic Canadian gem. Whether you choose to take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, capture stunning photos of the turquoise waters, or simply relax and admire the majestic mountain backdrop, this is your moment to fully enjoy the serenity of nature.
1 hour
Moraine Lake
Moraine Lake Rd, Off Great Divide Hwy, Lake Louise
Enjoy free time at the stunning Moraine Lake, where you can choose your own adventure. Climb the small Rockpile for a breathtaking panoramic view of the turquoise waters and surrounding Valley of the Ten Peaks, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of this natural wonder. (Open from June 01 to October 14. )
1 hour, 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Lake Minnewanka
Improvement District No.9, Distance from Banff:10 km and distance from Lake Louise:66 km, Banff
Moraine Lake will be replaced by Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake or Marble Canyon from October 15 to the coming May 31.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Two Jack Lake
Lake Minnewanka Loop Road, Banff
Moraine Lake will be replaced by Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake or Marble Canyon from October 15 to the coming May 31.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Lake Louise Village Grill & Bar
Lake Louise Dr, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada
Lunch Stop at Lake Louise Village Grill & Bar. Your choice of Asian or Western Set Lunch with additional charges.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Yoho National Park
Yoho National Park joins British Columbia and Alberta, and takes the beauty, magnificence, and sheer grief of the country. Yoho’s name originates from the Cree expression of amazement or awe, perfectly depicting the park’s fascinating landscape of majestic mountains and ice fields. Yoho National Park is famous for its Burgess Shale archaeological site. This archaeological site has exceptionally preserved fossils that are 508 million years old!
Pass by without stopping
Emerald Lake
Emerald Lake Road, V0A 1G0
Emerald Lake, with its charming wooden bridge and serene turquoise waters, is a picture-perfect destination waiting to be captured. Surrounded by lush forests and towering peaks, this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape into nature.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Natural Bridge
Emerald Lake Rd,
Stop at the Natural Bridge along the way and admire the Kicking Horse River as it carves a path through ancient rock. You can view the incredible natural formation from different perspectives at vantage points with interpretive displays that tell you about interesting facts about Natural Bridge. This beautiful scenery is enhanced with the scenic mountains and lush forests in the background.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Banff Avenue
Banff
Drop you off at same meeting point. As the day’s adventure comes to an end, we bid farewell to the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies. With your heart full of unforgettable memories and your camera filled with stunning snapshots, we’ll return to Banff, where your journey began.
45 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Arrival time in Banff may vary depending on schedule, traffic and weather conditions.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Westar Travel Ltd.
Product SKU: CA-31292-0002
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Banff National Park Scenic Day Adventure
Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Iconic Banff and Yoho National Parks in Canada
- • Embark on an 8-9 Hour Guided Tour of Breathtaking Landscapes
- • Experience the Most Stunning Views at Moraine Lake and Emerald Lake
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