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Experience Moraine Lake like never before with four full hours to explore one of the Rockies’ most breathtaking landscapes. This small-group tour is perfect for hikers, nature lovers, and anyone craving more than just a quick photo stop.
Start your journey with a seamless pickup from Canmore or Banff and settle into our comfortable vehicle as your guide shares fascinating stories of the region’s wildlife, history, and geology. Then, step into a world of turquoise waters and towering peaks with the freedom to make the day your own.
Hike the Rockpile for the iconic postcard view, wander to the peaceful Consolation Lakes, or take on the legendary Larch Valley Trail—a must-do in fall when the valley transforms into a sea of golden larches. Prefer to relax? Rent a canoe, find a quiet spot by the shore, and soak it all in at your own pace.
This is more than a visit—it’s time to connect deeply with one of Canada’s most iconic places.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The tour begins in Canmore, with additional pickups in Banff. To ensure a smooth and timely departure, please be ready 10 minutes before your designated pickup time at your chosen location. Canmore Guests: Your pickup marks the official start of the tour. Banff Guests: Your pickup is approximately 30 minutes after the tour starts in Canmore (to allow travel from Canmore). Pickup times vary by location—please refer to your specific pickup time for accurate details. Being ready early helps keep the tour on schedule for everyone!
Itinerary
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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 logistics—your personalized tour has been thoughtfully planned to give you the very best experience. As you journey toward Moraine Lake, your guide will share fascinating stories about the region’s wildlife, history, and ecology, deepening your connection to the landscapes you’re about to explore.
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Upon arrival at Moraine Lake, we’ll welcome you with a warm beverage to enjoy in the crisp mountain air. As the morning light reveals the turquoise waters and towering Ten Peaks, you’ll immediately understand why this is one of Canada’s most celebrated destinations. Unlike most tours, you’ll have up to four full hours here, giving you the freedom to truly immerse yourself in its beauty. Your guide will lead you to the Rockpile Viewpoint for that world-famous panorama, then the rest of the time is yours to enjoy as you wish. Hike to Consolation Lakes for a peaceful alpine escape surrounded by rugged peaks, or tackle the Larch Valley Trail, one of Banff National Park’s most iconic hikes. In mid-September to early October, this trail transforms into a golden wonderland as thousands of larch trees turn vibrant yellow—a must-see for fall visitors. Prefer a gentler pace? Stroll the lakeshore trail, rent a canoe, or simply find a quiet spot to take it all in.
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When it’s time to leave, you’ll settle back into the vehicle for a relaxed return journey. Along the way, your guide will share personalized recommendations for activities and hidden gems in Banff National Park, ensuring you leave not only with incredible memories but also with inspiration for what’s next. This is more than just a visit to Moraine Lake—it’s an opportunity to slow down, explore deeply, and experience one of the most breathtaking places on Earth at your own pace.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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