Lake Louise, Moraine, Emerald, Johnston Canyon and Banff Town

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Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, is a stunning alpine lake known for its vibrant turquoise waters and surrounding mountain peaks. Visitors can enjoy hiking the scenic loop trail, canoeing in the summer, or cross-country skiing in the winter. Nearby attractions include the Natural Bridge and chances to spot wildlife like moose or mountain goats. The lakeside Emerald Lake Lodge offers cozy accommodations and dining, making it a perfect year-round getaway in the Canadian Rockies.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Travelers visiting Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park are treated to a striking example of nature's artistry. This unique rock formation, carved by the erosive power of the Kicking Horse River, creates a natural arch that spans the river's flow. The bridge is easily accessible, located just 3 kilometers west of Field on Emerald Lake Road, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area. Canadian Rocky Mountain Resorts +2 field.ca +2 field.ca +2 The formation is a testament to the relentless forces of nature; over time, the river's current has eroded the softer rock beneath a hard limestone layer, creating a gap through which the water now flows. This geological wonder is best viewed from the bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River, offering visitors a safe vantage point to admire the natural bridge and the surrounding landscape

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Travelers visiting Lake Louise in Banff National Park are captivated by its stunning turquoise waters, framed by towering mountain peaks and glaciers. The iconic view from the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers a picturesque setting for photography and relaxation. During winter, the area transforms into a snowy wonderland, offering activities such as skiing at the Lake Louise Ski Resort, ice skating on the frozen lake, and attending the Ice Magic Festival, where international ice carvers showcase their creations. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, Lake Louise provides a memorable experience amidst the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4

  Travelers visiting Moraine Lake in Banff National Park are treated to one of the most iconic and breathtaking landscapes in the Canadian Rockies. Nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, the lake's striking turquoise waters are surrounded by towering snow-capped mountains, dense pine forests, and rugged terrain. This picturesque setting has earned it the nickname "The Lake with the Twenty Dollar View," a reference to its depiction on the Canadian $20 bill . The lake is accessible from June to early October, with visitors required to use shuttle services, public transit, or guided tours to reach the area, as private vehicles are not permitted during this period . Upon arrival, the Rockpile Trail offers a short, easy hike leading to a panoramic viewpoint, providing the classic vista of Moraine Lake framed by the surrounding peaks .

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Travelers visiting Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park are treated to one of the most captivating natural experiences in the Canadian Rockies. The trail meanders through a lush, moss-draped canyon carved by the rushing Johnston Creek. Walkways and bridges, some suspended above the creek, allow visitors to safely traverse the canyon's depths, offering thrilling views of the turquoise waters below. The Lower Falls, a short 1.2 km hike from the trailhead, can be viewed from a bridge and a small cave, providing an intimate encounter with the cascading water. Continuing to the Upper Falls, approximately 2.7 km further, hikers are rewarded with a dramatic 30-meter waterfall and two distinct viewing platforms. In winter, the canyon transforms into a frozen wonderland. Accessible year-round, Johnston Canyon provides a blend of natural beauty and adventure, making it a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Banff National Park.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Travelers visiting the town of Banff are greeted by a charming alpine community nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies within Banff National Park. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush forests, the town offers a stunning natural backdrop that enhances every experience. Strolling through Banff Avenue, visitors will find a lively mix of local shops, cafes, galleries, and restaurants, all with views of towering peaks like Mount Rundle and Cascade Mountain.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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