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- Edmonton, Canada
Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Sunset Wildlife Adventure
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5 hours (approx.)
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
The Rockies at their most still. You at your most present.
Catch Moraine Lake glowing under the last golden light, then make your way to Lake Louise as the Victoria Glacier catches the final rays of the day. Walk the shoreline as the crowds thin and the water settles into something almost unreal. Your guide knows the hidden viewpoints most people never find, the spots where the reflection is perfect and the silence is total. Then as the light fades, we slip into the Bow Valley Parkway at dusk, prime time for elk, deer, and bears with a 95% sighting rate May through October. One seamless evening that gives you the Rockies the way they actually are.
For adventurers seeking the stillness and tranquility the lakes keep for sunset.
What to Expect
Shared tour (max 12)
3
stops
5 hrs
duration
Stop at: Moraine Lake
Begin at Moraine Lake, one of the most photographed spots in the Canadian Rockies. As the sun sets, the water shifts into a deep turquoise, reflecting the Valley of the Ten Peaks in the fading light.
Stop at: Lake Louise
Next, we head to Lake Louise, where the setting sun casts a golden glow across the water, framed by Victoria Glacier in the distance.
Stop at: Bow Valley Parkway
As dusk falls, we travel the scenic Bow Valley Parkway, prime time for spotting wildlife. Keep your camera ready, elk, deer, bears, and other local wildlife are often out and about this time of day. Your guide shares insights along the way about the local ecosystem and wildlife behaviour.
What's Included
INCLUDED
- Comfortable, premium transportation
- Access to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise
- Polaroid souvenir
- Fresh water refills (BYO bottle)
- Small group experience (max 12 guests)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off at select Banff locations
- Expert local guide trained in photography and storytelling
NOT INCLUDED
- Guide gratuities (optional)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
Peaks Hotel & Suites
218 Lynx Street, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1K5
Meet at the front of the hotel.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:55pm
July 16 – 31: 5:25pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 5:10pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:25pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:55pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:25pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:55pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection
300 Mountain Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J4, Canada
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:40pm
July 16 – 31: 5:10pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:55pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:10pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:40pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:10pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:40pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Banff Train Station
327 Railway Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1A1
Meet at the Bus Zone on Elk Street, by the roundabout.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 6:00pm
July 16 – 31: 5:30pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 5:15pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:30pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 4:00pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:30pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 3:00pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Moose Hotel & Suites
345 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1H8, Canada
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:30pm
July 16 – 31: 5:00pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:45pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:00pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:30pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:00pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:30pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1J4
Meet at the Bus Zone outside Fairmont Shops by turn circle.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:50pm
July 16 – 31: 5:20pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 5:05pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:20pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:50pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:20pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:50pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa
521 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1H8
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:30pm
July 16 – 31: 5:00pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:45pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:00pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:30pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:00pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:30pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Canalta Lodge
545 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1B5
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:30pm
July 16 – 31: 5:00pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:45pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:00pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:30pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:00pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:30pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
One of these locations will be your meeting point. Your booking confirmation will have the details.
End Point
Where the tour ends
Peaks Hotel & Suites
218 Lynx Street, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1K5
Meet at the front of the hotel.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:55pm
July 16 – 31: 5:25pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 5:10pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:25pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:55pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:25pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:55pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Rimrock Banff, Emblems Collection
300 Mountain Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J4, Canada
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:40pm
July 16 – 31: 5:10pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:55pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:10pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:40pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:10pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:40pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Banff Train Station
327 Railway Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1A1
Meet at the Bus Zone on Elk Street, by the roundabout.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 6:00pm
July 16 – 31: 5:30pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 5:15pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:30pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 4:00pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:30pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 3:00pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Moose Hotel & Suites
345 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1H8, Canada
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:30pm
July 16 – 31: 5:00pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:45pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:00pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:30pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:00pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:30pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Fairmont Banff Springs
405 Spray Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1J4
Meet at the Bus Zone outside Fairmont Shops by turn circle.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:50pm
July 16 – 31: 5:20pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 5:05pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:20pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:50pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:20pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:50pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa
521 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1H8
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:30pm
July 16 – 31: 5:00pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:45pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:00pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:30pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:00pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:30pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
Canalta Lodge
545 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1B5
Meet at the front of the hotel on Banff Ave.
Pickup times (30 min before tour start time):
June 1 – July 15: 5:30pm
July 16 – 31: 5:00pm
Aug. 1 – 15: 4:45pm
Aug. 16 – 31: 4:00pm
Sept. 1 – 15: 3:30pm
Sept. 16 – 30: 3:00pm
Oct. 1 – 12: 2:30pm
Please be ready 10 min before departure.
One of these locations will be where the tour ends. Your booking confirmation will have the details.
Start time:
3:00 PM
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Customer Reviews
Source: Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
148 total reviews
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