Emerald Lake,Natural Bridge, Wapta Falls & Takakkaw Falls in Yoho

4.7
(27 reviews)

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour to witness the breathtaking beauty of Yoho National Park, a true natural wonder. Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from either Calgary, Canmore or Banff ensuring a hassle-free beginning to your day. Continue your exploration to the serene Emerald Lake followed by stop at the mesmerizing Natural Bridge. The majestic “mini-Niagara” Wapta Falls and the awe-inspiring Takakkaw Falls each destination offering its unique charm and splendor, wonders which you cannot miss in summer.

•A small group allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable
•Hot drinks (winter)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
•See the stunning Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge, the breathtaking Wapta Falls, and the magnificent Takakkaw Falls

What's Included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Hot drinks (winter)
Bottle of Water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Crampons (winter)
Meals
Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
Service fee/ Gratuities for guide (CAD15 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: 8 to 10 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
  • 1

    Located in the center of Yoho National Park, Emerald Lake's vivid emerald color is derived from tiny glacial debris particles called rock flour. This lake is unique because of its gorgeous green water. It is impossible to describe the verdant surroundings and snow-capped Rockies as a backdrop. In winter, the lake was largely frozen in ice, and the landscape was blanketed in untouched snow.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Located eight kilometers south of Emerald Lake Lodge, Natural Bridge is an impressive natural rock formation that spans the flow of the Kicking Horse River west of Field. Visiting Natural Bridge in the winter is even more incredible. When the roaring waterfall freezes, ice spikes allow you to walk onto the frozen Kicking Horse River and see the Natural Bridge from below.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    (Summer only) Wapta Falls is a stunning waterfall located in Yoho National Park British Columbia. It is the largest waterfall on the Kicking Horse River standing 18 meters high and stretching 107 meters wide. This impressive size makes it one of the most remarkable sights in the Canadian Rockies. Visitors to the park often find themselves captivated by the powerful flow of water and the beautiful scenery surrounding the falls. Wapta Falls is a must-see destination for nature lovers and anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Canadian wilderness. (A hiking journey of 4 km round trip at Wapta Falls) it is even more beautiful in the winter when the ice freezes over and the surrounding peaks are covered in snow. It will change to Lake Louise or Lake Louise Ski Resort in winter.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4

    (Winter only) a glacial lake within Banff National Park. Its vivid turquoise waters of it have earned a worldwide reputation and the Victoria Glacier is the majestic mountain backdrop. Nevertheless, many are unaware that during winter, the lake exhibits breathtaking beauty, turning into a wonderland of ice and snow.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Having lunch for 1 Hour

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    (Summer only)Takakkaw Falls is a must-see attraction in Yoho National Park. You can easily reach the falls with a short 10 to 15-minute walk from the car park. This makes it accessible for families and those who may not want to hike for long distances. Takakkaw Falls is a truly spectacular sight standing at an impressive height of 373 meters. This makes it one of the tallest single-drop waterfalls in Canada. The name "Takakkaw" comes from the Cree word that means "wonderful " reflecting the beauty of this natural wonder. The beauty of the falls and the surrounding scenery make this a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. It will change to Marble Canyon in winter.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    (Winter only) In winter, Marble Canyon is especially beautiful because of all the snow formations in the Marble Canyon. During the winter, Marble Canyon creates a magnificent landscape of snow-covered rock formations, while the deep blue river below remains unfrozen. A couple of bridges connect the canyon, allowing you to hike a few short loops. Put on your crampons, experience the icewalk, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the canyon.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
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Small Group
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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