Columbia Icefield Adventure,Bow Lake,Peyto Lake in Banff & Jasper

5.0
(6 reviews)

11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Set off on a remarkable full day journey to experience the stunning splendor of the Canadian Rockies, a true marvel of nature. Your adventure begins smoothly with a convenient pickup from Calgary, Canmore or Banff, ensuring your day starts without a hitch. Join a small group of fellow adventurers as you explore the breathtaking highlights of Banff and Jasper national parks, including the iconic Peyto Lake, the hidden gem Mistaya Canyon and the majestic Columbia Icefield with Glacier Adventure & Skywalk.

• A small group allows your guide to give you more interaction and details to make your experience more comfortable
• Hot drinks (winter) or bottle water and crampons are included ensuring your comfort and safety during the adventure
• Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Banff Calgary or Canmore
•Walk on the stunning Athabasca Glacier and look down from the Skywalk to see the breathtaking view

What's Included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Multilingual guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Crampons (winter)
Hot drink (winter)
Meals
Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
Glacier adventure and Skywalk Ticket (reservation required)
Service fee or gratuities for guide (CAD 15 per person)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Cascade Mountain is likely the most iconic mountain in Banff National Park. It is a mountain in the Bow River Valley National Park, near the town of Banff.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Vermilion Lakes is make up of three stunning lakes. It reflects the majestic Mount Rundle, which rises over the town of Banff.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Castle Mountain is a mountain in the Canadian Rockies that is part of Banff National Park. It has a castle like appearance due to erosive processes.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Crowfoot Glacier sits above Bow Lake which is located in Banff National Park. The icy giant of Crowfoot Glacier, which nestles away on the rocky flanks of Crowfoot Mountain, is seen from the Icefields Parkway.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Bow Lake is one of the largest lakes in Banff National Park and it is a glacier-fed lake, that is incredibly gorgeous. Its turquoise coloring is due to glacial till.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Peyto Lake is a glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. This is one of the most popular lakes in the Banff National Park. The lake gets its stunning blue color from the glacial rock flour that flows into it from the surrounding Peyto Glacier. In winter, it will be frozen and covered in snow.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    The Columbia Icefield Adventure takes you to one of the largest ice fields outside of the polar regions where you can witness breathtaking glaciers and vast frozen landscapes. You’ll travel on an all-terrain Ice Explorer to the Athabasca Glacier, a 10,000-year-old sheet of ice. The experience allows you to appreciate the power and majesty of nature in a truly unforgettable setting. (Optional Activity: Ice Explorer or Skywalk)

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    The Columbia Icefield Skywalk is an incredible experience that you must do. Visitors can walk along an interpretive pathway that guides them to a breathtaking viewpoint. Here they will find a glass-floored walkway that is suspended 280 metres above the Sunwapta Valley. This unique feature allows guests to look down and see the valley below creating a thrilling sensation. The thrilling height makes this a must-visit destination for anyone who loves adventure and nature. (Optional Activity: Ice Explorer or Skywalk)

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    Waterfowl Lakes are beautiful glacier-fed lakes located in Banff National Park Alberta Canada. These lakes are surrounded by stunning mountains making the scenery truly breathtaking. Visitors enjoy various activities such as paddling hiking and stargazing around the area. The clear blue water reflects the majestic peaks creating a perfect spot for photography. Overall Waterfowl Lakes offer a peaceful escape into nature and attract many outdoor enthusiasts.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Rockies Journey

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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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5.0 Based on 6 6 reviews
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