NEW Emerald Lake, Louise, Takakkaw Falls & Johnston Canyon Banff Tour: Louise & Emerald Lake, Falls and Johnston Canyon

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ID: GYG748866-1209976
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Country: Canada

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Visit Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, Takakkaw Falls, Morant's Curve, Johnston Canyon, and Vermillion Lakes with expert local guides, a day designed to show you the absolute best of Banff!
Get ready for the ultimate adventure through the Canadian Rockies with our complete "Emerald Lake Escape: Waterfalls & Canyon Wonders" day tour. See all of Banff & Yoho's hidden Gems in the same day & enjoy exclusive guest access at the Emerald Lake Lodge.

With stops at Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Morant's Curve, Johnston Canyon, and Vermillion Lakes viewpoint this tour is designed to take you to the absolute best of Banff & Yoho National Park.

With convenient pickup directly from your Airbnb or hotel in Canmore, Harvie Heights, and Banff, you’ll be whisked away on a breathtaking journey to some of the most iconic and stunning locations in the park.

At Lake Louise, the emerald waters framed by towering mountains create one of the most picturesque landscapes in the world. You can rent a canoe and paddle across the shimmering lake, hike along the peaceful lakeshore trail, or challenge yourself with a hike up to the Fairview Lookout for sweeping views from above. Don’t miss a visit to the famous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, where you can enjoy the grandeur of this historic landmark and the stunning surroundings.

Emerald Lake is a serene, turquoise paradise nestled in Yoho National Park. Rent a canoe here to glide across the water or explore the peaceful lakeshore to find your perfect picnic spot. If you’re feeling hungry, treat yourself to a delicious meal at the Emerald Lake Lodge, where you can enjoy local cuisine with a view that’s just as spectacular as the lake itself. Our guests will have exclusive access to the Emerald Lake Lodge guests area to enjoy a quiet and breathtaking experience.

Next, you’ll visit Takakkaw Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada. Standing at an awe-inspiring 254 meters, this powerful waterfall cascades down the cliffs in a mesmerizing display of natural beauty. You’ll have time to take in the dramatic views and snap some unforgettable photos of this breathtaking sight.

Along the way, stop at Morant’s Curve, a photographer’s dream where the railroad tracks wind through the stunning mountain landscape, offering the perfect opportunity to capture the beauty of the Rockies.
At Johnston Canyon, embark on a hike to either the lower or upper falls. The trail is lined with breathtaking views of waterfalls and lush forest, offering an unforgettable experience as you get up close to the canyon's natural beauty.

The journey concludes at Vermilion Lakes Lookout, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the mountains and serene waters.

This all-encompassing tour lets you experience the very best of Banff in one unforgettable day. With a small, intimate group and an expert guide sharing fascinating stories about the region’s wildlife, history, and natural wonders, this is more than just a tour—it’s a true adventure.

Book today and immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Banff National Park!

Highlights

  • Visit the best of Banff & Yoho with expert local guides - all in one day!
  • Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise & Emerald Lake
  • Be amazed by the Takakkaw Falls - Canada's 2nd highest waterfall!
  • Explore the dramatic waterfalls of Johnston Canyon
  • Enjoy exclusive guests access at Emerald Lake & a small group experience

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
✅ Make sure to bring enough layers, the weather can change quickly in the mountains!
✅ Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat
✅ Bring your water bottle for refills
✅ Bring your own lunch or purchase at Emerald Lake Lodge
✅ Bring snacks to stay energized throughout the day
✅ Bring your camera or phone with camera! (we have charging cables in the shuttle)
✅ Check the current weather conditions via the link in your booking confirmation email before departure!
INCLUDED
  • Visit Banff's most iconic places in one day!
  • Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Morant's Curve, Johnston Canyon & Vermillion Lakes
  • Experienced & local guides with loads of insights, stories and tips about the area.
  • Convenient hotel & Airbnb pickup & drop off in Canmore, Harvey Heights, Banff & Lake Louise
  • Small groups for a personable and more intimate experience
  • Comfortable, spacious, and brand new luxurious shuttles vans
  • The shuttle is always parked nearby, making it easy to store your belongings while you explore the lakes.
  • Roundtrip tickets
  • Children safety seats (children 2 y/o and up)
  • Air conditioning & spectacular views throughout the journey!
  • Fresh water (BYO water bottle)
  • Snacks
NOT INCLUDED
  • Breakfast or lunch is not included
  • Canoe Rentals
  • Banff National Park Pass
  • Gratuities for your driver-guide (not mandatory - always greatly appreciated)

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.