Banff Yoho and Kootenay National Parks Tour
Discover Yoho and Kootenay National Parks with a Scenic Day Tour from Banff in Canada

Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Banff's Majestic Yoho and Kootenay National Parks
- • Enjoy a Full-Day Tour Lasting Between 9 to 10 Hours
- • Experience Canada's Most Spectacular Waterfalls at Takakkaw Falls
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Yoho National Park with a tour that showcases Canada's second highest waterfall, Takakkaw Falls. This incredible adventure invites nature lovers and explorers alike to witness stunning landscapes, crystal-clear lakes, and majestic mountains. Immerse yourself in the picturesque views of one of the most captivating regions in the Canadian Rockies, where every moment promises awe and wonder.
The tour begins with a visit to the scenic Lake Minnewanka, offering a perfect backdrop for photos and a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. Next, embark on a short hike to the base of Takakkaw Falls, where the powerful cascade plunges 373 meters into the valley below. Feel the refreshing mist on your face as you stand in awe of this natural marvel. Continue the journey with a visit to the tranquil Emerald Lake, known for its striking turquoise waters and lush surroundings. Each stop is designed to connect guests with the breathtaking splendor of the Canadian wilderness, providing ample opportunities for exploration and photography.
This unforgettable experience is not only an opportunity to appreciate nature but also makes for an exceptional gift. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions, give the gift of adventure in the stunning landscapes of Yoho National Park. Whether for a loved one or a personal treat, this tour is sure to create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
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Experience Overview:
Tour Of Yoho National Park See Canada's Second Highest WaterfallExpert Local Guides: Passionate storytellers with deep knowledge of the Canadian Rockies. Curated Itinerary: Visit Emerald Lake, Marble Canyon, Takakkaw Falls, and more. Small Group Experience: Personalized attention and a more intimate tour. Scenic Routes: Stunning photo opportunities at every turn, including Lake Minnewanka. Flexibility: Enjoy a relaxed schedule with time to explore and adjust as needed.
Sustainable Travel: Eco-friendly practices to protect these natural wonders. Experience the best of Yoho and Kootenay National Parks with us!
Meeting Point
Banff Train Station
327 Railway Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A1, Canada
Pick up: 10:25am / At the parking lot next to train station
327 Railway Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A1, Canada
Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre
2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada
Front door at 10am.
,Hyatt Regency Calgary
700 Centre St S, Calgary, AB T2G 5P6, Canada
We meet you in front of the main entrance.
What's included:
- National Park entrance fees
Not included:
- Personal expenses
- Gratitude
What to expect:
Duration: between 9 hours and 10 hours
Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka, Improvement District No. 9, AB T0L, Canada
Start your day with a visit to the stunning Lake Minnewanka, located just outside Banff. Take in the breathtaking views of this glacial lake, surrounded by towering mountains. Enjoy a short walk along the shoreline or capture some photos.
15 minutes
Two Jack Lake
Lake Minnewanka Loop Road, Banff
Take some nice pictures
5 minutes
Takakkaw Falls
V0A 1G0
Head to Takakkaw Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada. A short hike will take you to the base of the falls, where you can feel the mist from the 373-meter-high cascade.
1 hour
Emerald Lake
Emerald Lake Road, V0A 1G0
Continue your journey to the beautiful Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park. Enjoy a short group walk around the lake, taking in the vibrant turquoise waters and the lush scenery.
1 hour
Natural Bridge
Emerald Lake Rd,
Visit the Natural Bridge, a fascinating rock formation carved by the powerful Kicking Horse River. Explore and learn about the natural forces that shaped this geological wonder.
15 minutes
Field
Field
On your return journey, stop in the charming town of Field for lunch. Just for your knowledge, there is only one restaurant and one coffee shop in Field BC.
1 hour
Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint
BC-1, Field, V0A 1G0,
Stop at the Spiral Tunnels viewpoint to learn about this remarkable engineering feat that allows trains to navigate the steep Kicking Horse Pass. Watch as trains pass through the tunnels, and hear the history behind their construction.
15 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
the remaining hours is for transportation
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.
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Banff Scenic National Parks Adventure Tour
Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Banff's Majestic Yoho and Kootenay National Parks
- • Enjoy a Full-Day Tour Lasting Between 9 to 10 Hours
- • Experience Canada's Most Spectacular Waterfalls at Takakkaw Falls
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