Banff National Park Lakes Morning Tour

Our Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Morning Tour offers an intimate and hassle-free way to experience two of Canada's most breathtaking lakes. Our small group setting allows for a personalized experience, with knowledgeable guides sharing captivating stories about the area's wildlife, history, and ecology. You'll have plenty of time to explore, whether that means paddling, hiking, or simply soaking in the views. With convenient pick-up and drop-off, a comfortable ride, and thoughtful extras like warm beverages and hiking poles, we take care of all the details so you can fully immerse yourself in the magic of the Canadian Rockies.

What's included:

• Gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about the region from our local knowledgeable guide.
• Rain Protection: Don’t worry about the weather—ponchos are included in case of rain.
• Our shuttle will remain parked nearby throughout the tour, so your belongings are always accessible.
• Explore the trails confidently with the support of our complimentary hiking poles.
• Stay refreshed with local coffee & tea, hot chocolate, and water refills (BYO water bottle).
• Don’t let a little rain dampen your experience—ponchos & umbrellas are provided for your convenience
• Take 2 hours to explore each lake at your own pace.
• Travel with no more than 13 guests for a more intimate and personalized experience.

Not included:

• Banff National Park Pass
• Canoe Rentals

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours

Banff National Park

Start your day with ease and convenience with pickups beginning from Canmore or Banff. From the moment you step into our comfortable, spacious vehicle, your small-group adventure begins. No need to worry about the details—your personalized tour has been thoughtfully planned to offer you the best experience possible. As you travel toward Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, your guide will share fascinating stories about the land’s wildlife, history, and ecology, offering a deeper connection to the places you’re about to explore.

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Moraine Lake

Moraine Lake Rd, Off Great Divide Hwy, Lake Louise

Your first stop is Moraine Lake. To ensure you feel comfortable and ready for the day, we provide each guest with a warm beverage, perfect for the crisp morning air. As the morning light gently illuminates the shimmering lake, you’ll feel the peaceful atmosphere surrounding you. This moment is all yours—no rushing, no distractions.
Your guide will lead you to the Rockpile, where you can take in panoramic views and discover the best spots for photography, whether you’re capturing the lake’s stunning hues or the towering peaks that surround it. You’ll have two hours to explore Moraine Lake at your own pace. Whether you want to paddle across the turquoise waters in a canoe, stroll along the serene lakeshore trail, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings, this is your time to connect with the beauty of this iconic destination. Your belongings can stay safely in the vehicle, as your driver will be ready and waiting when it’s time to continue the journey.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Lake Louise

Lake Louise

The adventure continues as we head to Lake Louise. Upon arrival, your guide will share tips on how to make the most of your two hours there. Want to stroll along the lakeshore trail? Or, for a more peaceful experience away from the crowds, take our favorite hike up the Fairview Lookout trail. This quieter trail leads to a stunning viewpoint where you can enjoy a higher view of the lake with the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in the background. Your guide will ensure you know exactly where to go for the best views. And, of course, they’ll be available to answer any questions, help with photos, or just offer advice on the best way to experience this iconic location.

2 hours

Banff National Park

When it’s time to leave Lake Louise, you’ll settle back into the vehicle and enjoy a scenic drive as we make our way back to your accommodations. Along the way, your guide will offer personalized recommendations for activities in Banff and the surrounding National Parks. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling adventure or a quiet retreat, you’ll receive insider tips on where to go next. You’ll arrive back feeling refreshed, inspired, and ready to explore more of the Canadian Rockies, knowing that every detail of your tour was designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

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