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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.
In partnership with the Blue Green Planet Project, we plant one tree in Canada for every booking—helping preserve the landscapes you came to explore
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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Banff National Park (Pass by)
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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nce everyone is on board, we’ll travel along the Bow Valley Parkway, this quieter road winds through beautiful forested landscapes and is known for its scenic views and potential wildlife sightings. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating stories about the land’s wildlife, history, and ecology before we make a brief stop at Morant’s Curve to stretch your legs, take in the sweeping mountain views, and enjoy a coffee or tea before continuing on.
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2Moraine Lake
Your first stop is Moraine Lake, where you’ll arrive before the crowds, allowing you to experience its serene beauty in peaceful solitude. 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 direct 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.
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3Lake 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. 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.
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Banff National Park (Pass by)
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.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Safety stands as our utmost priority, ensuring the well-being of our young ones is imperative. As per regulations, children under the age of 6 weighing 18 kg (40 lbs) or less must be secured in an appropriate child safety seat. If possible, kindly bring your child safety seat. In the event you cannot, we do have a limited supply. Please reach out to us in advance to secure one for you.
- You will receive your specific pickup time by email at least 2–3 days prior to your tour date. Please make sure to check for this email, as your pickup time will depend on your selected location.
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Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Safety stands as our utmost priority, ensuring the well-being of our young ones is imperative. As per regulations, children under the age of 6 weighing 18 kg (40 lbs) or less must be secured in an appropriate child safety seat. If possible, kindly bring your child safety seat. In the event you cannot, we do have a limited supply. Please reach out to us in advance to secure one for you.
- You will receive your specific pickup time by email at least 2–3 days prior to your tour date. Please make sure to check for this email, as your pickup time will depend on your selected location.
- Our tours proceed rain, shine, or snow (yes, even in the summer!). However, in extreme weather conditions, we prioritize your safety and comfort—so we’ll either reschedule your tour or offer a refund.
- The mornings at Moraine Lake is chilly! Dress in layers to stay warm and ready for unpredictable mountain weather.
- In order to participate all adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18. Failure to complete the waiver will result in the cancellation of your tour.
- No-shows, missed departures, or unused services are non-refundable.
- We require at least 6 guests for the tour to proceed. If we don’t reach this minimum number, we will offer you options to reschedule or receive a full refund.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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