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Private Day Tour: Banff & Yoho National Park from Calgary
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Pickup offered
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Canmore
Stopping at Cannmore town for having Breakfast/Lunch
Stop at: Surprise Corner
Surprise Corner | Banff National Park Surprise Corner is a famous viewpoint on Buffalo Street that offers the most iconic perspective of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. The "surprise" refers to the sudden, breathtaking view of the "Castle in the Rockies" as you round the bend of the road.
Stop at: Bow Falls
Bow Falls | Banff National Park Located just a short walk from the Banff townsite, Bow Falls is a low but powerful waterfall where the Bow River drops over a rocky ledge. It is one of the most accessible and photographed natural landmarks in the Canadian Rockies.
Pass by: Cascade Mountain
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.
Pass by: Castle Mountain
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.
Stop at: Natural Bridge
OfTeN MissEd by IntErNaTioNaL ToUrIsTs Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park is a unique and fascinating natural formation. The bridge is formed by the erosion of the limestone rock by the rushing waters of the Kicking Horse River behind what was once a more standard waterfall. Over time, the constant flow of water over thousands of years wore away at the rock, creating a hole in the limestone behind the falls. As the hole grew larger, the river began to flow through it, creating the tunnel that we see today. The result is a beautiful and unique natural structure that is truly one of a kind, and is a must-see when visiting Yoho National Park.
Stop at: Emerald Lake
HiDdEn GeM oF RoCkIeS; Emerald Lake, located in Yoho National Park, Canada, enchants visitors with its striking emerald-green waters, reflecting the surrounding mountains and forests. The serene ambiance, coupled with the picturesque setting, makes it a haven for nature lovers and photographers alike. Discover the tranquility and beauty of Emerald Lake in the heart of the Rockies.
Stop at: Takakkaw Falls
(Summer)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. This is only accessile from June-Oct. Will be replaced to other attractions in Winters.
Stop at: Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint
It is one of the most bizarre feats of engineering to get the grade of a train line. The current two spiral tunnels where the railroad forms two spirals, crossing beneath itself twice, almost forming a figure eight, before continuing in the proper direction down the mountain.
Stop at: Lake Louise
Lake Louise is a stunning alpine lake located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Known for its turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain backdrop, it is a must-visit destination. Although parking can be limited, as a guide, I can drop off and pick up guests to maximize their time there. In 60 minutes, visitors can take in the awe-inspiring beauty, walk along the lakeshore, and capture memorable photos. They can also explore the nearby Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, rent a canoe, or embark on a short hike to further immerse themselves in the natural splendor of this iconic location.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to the all National Parks
- Gratuities
- All other activities - gondola rides, lake cruises, icefield adventure, other attraction tickets
- All other out of pocket expenses, food, drinks
Meeting And Pickup
Pickup Point
Select a pickup point
I try to provide an experience to my fellow travellers. I try to accomodate pickup from the palce you say within Calgary or enroute to Banff.
Meeting Point
Where you'll meet your guide
The meeting point is the bus stop on 4 Ave SE opposite Delta Hotels. Please ensure that you arrive 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
End Point
Where the tour ends
This experience ends at the starting point.
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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