Calgary Canadian Rockies Day Trip Adventure
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$150
Calgary
Alberta
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
11 hours
30 minutes
  • • Discover Stunning Landscapes of the Canadian Rockies from Calgary
  • • Experience an 11.5 Hour Day Trip Featuring Iconic Natural Sites
  • • Visit Yoho National Park's Highest Waterfall on This Unique Tour
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a breathtaking day trip that showcases the awe-inspiring natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. This incredible journey begins at Takakkaw Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Canada, where the thundering waters create a stunning spectacle that begs to be captured on camera. As the adventure unfolds, visitors will be dazzled by the unique Natural Bridge, a remarkable rock formation sculpted by the relentless force of nature. The experience culminates with a visit to the tranquil shores of Emerald Lake, a serene gem surrounded by majestic mountain peaks.

The day is filled with exploration and discovery. Start at Takakkaw Falls, where a short, scenic walk brings you close to the cascading waters, allowing for an exhilarating connection with this natural wonder. Next, at the Natural Bridge, witness the stunning transformation of the landscape as the Kicking Horse River flows through solid rock, creating an impressive archway. Finally, unwind at Emerald Lake, where picturesque trails invite leisurely strolls, and optional canoeing offers a unique opportunity to glide across the clear waters. This day trip also includes time to explore the charming town of Banff, with local shops, delightful eateries, and panoramic viewpoints that provide perfect backdrops for memorable photographs.

This day trip is an exceptional gift for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it the perfect experience to share with friends and family. The combination of stunning landscapes, tranquil moments, and cultural exploration creates lasting memories that will be cherished for years to come. Treat someone special to this unforgettable escape into the heart of the Canadian Rockies!

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Experience Overview:

Day Trip To Takakkaw Falls Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Banff

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on this day trip from Calgary. Begin your journey at Takakkaw Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Canada, where you can capture unforgettable photos. Continue to the Natural Bridge, a unique rock formation, before arriving at the picturesque Emerald Lake for a leisurely stroll and optional canoeing. End your day in the charming town of Banff, where you can explore local shops and enjoy breathtaking viewpoints. This trip provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration within a single day.
- Full-day tour from Calgary featuring iconic natural sites
- Visit Takakkaw Falls, Natural Bridge, and Emerald Lake
- Explore the town of Banff with free time for lunch and shopping
- Optional activities available, including canoe rentals and gondola rides

What's included:

  • Tour guide and organization

What to expect:

Duration: 11 hours, 30 minutes

Takakkaw Falls

V0A 1G0

One of the tallest waterfalls in Canada, Takakkaw Falls plunges 373 meters down a dramatic cliff. Travelers will walk a short, easy trail to get close to the powerful cascade and feel the refreshing spray. A must-see natural wonder in Yoho National Park.

1 hour

Natural Bridge

Emerald Lake Rd,

Travelers will witness a powerful natural wonder where the Kicking Horse River has carved its way through solid rock, forming a stunning natural bridge. It’s an impressive stop to see the force of water up close and capture unique photos in a mountain setting.

30 minutes

Emerald Lake

Emerald Lake Road, V0A 1G0

Famous for its rich green color, Emerald Lake is surrounded by forested peaks and peaceful trails. Travelers can walk along the lakeshore or rent a canoe to enjoy the calm, crystal-clear waters from a new perspective. A tranquil and photogenic stop in Yoho National Park.

2 hours

Banff

Banff

Guests will have free time to explore the charming town of Banff — visit shops, grab a coffee, enjoy mountain views, or take photos by the Bow River or Banff Avenue with Cascade Mountain in the background.

2 hours

Surprise Corner

Buffalo St, , Banff, T1L 1A1

At Surprise Corner, travelers will enjoy a scenic stop with a stunning view of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel framed by the Bow River and surrounding mountains. It’s a perfect photo spot and a great way to see Banff’s “castle in the Rockies” from above.

30 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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One Day Travel

Product SKU: CA-44519-0002

Calgary Canadian Rockies Day Trip Adventure

Calgary
Alberta
1-14
people
price for
1 participant
11 hours
30 minutes
  • • Discover Stunning Landscapes of the Canadian Rockies from Calgary
  • • Experience an 11.5 Hour Day Trip Featuring Iconic Natural Sites
  • • Visit Yoho National Park's Highest Waterfall on This Unique Tour
or

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