[Winter]Banff, Johnston Canyon and Lake Louise Full Day Tour

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Country: Canada

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Explore the amazing landscape of [Johnston Canyon] Ice Walk and [Lake Louise] Snow Shoeing Discover Banff Town surrounded by snow-covered mountains, with its boutique shops, and delightful restaurants
Choose 1 of 4 pick-up locations in Calgary/Canmore/Banff
In the morning, we will first stop by [Two Jack Lake] for photo taking then head to [Lake Minnewanka]. During winter, when water freezes and the bacteria feed expels methane gas, you may see the magical phenomena of icy bubbles at Lake Minnewanka.

Next, heading to [Johnston Canyon] Banff National Park's most popular hiking destination takes you into the spectacular frozen waterfalls. Enjoy Ice Walking in the amazing Johnston Canyon (Free borrow of Rivet crampons).

In the afternoon, the itinerary continues with a search for another enchanting wonderland in the Rocky Mountains: [Lake Louise]. Nestled against the [Victoria Glacier], every year from January to April (subject to official opening date), the grand Ice Magic Festival takes place here. Artists and ice enthusiasts from around the world gather to create a beautiful fairytale world through magnificent ice sculptures.
Situated by the lakeshore, [the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise] resembles a scene from a painting, with snow-capped mountains and the icy lake reflecting each other. You will have the opportunity to enjoy the fun activity of snowshoeing (complimentary use snowshoes). This activity is weather-dependent and depends on the condition of the frozen lake. Walk on the soft, fluffy snow and experience the magic of ice and snow up close.

Recommended add-on activities for enriching the trip in the Lake Louise area (Choose max. 1 activity with additional charge):
1. The world-famous Fairmont Chateau Afternoon Tea (additional fees) - Enjoy charming pastries, tea sandwiches, and tasty desserts while capturing snowy white fairytale-like Lake Louise.
2. Enjoy a Horse Sleigh Ride (additional fees) - A Classic old-fashioned way for the whole family to ride on the shores of Lake Louise.

Then go to the famous [Vermilion Lake]. The hot springs at the bottom of the lake and the mist surrounding it reflect the majestic mountains making the lake a well-known photography spot. After that, we will return to [Banff Town], known as the "soul of the Rockies", stroll around the century-old town full of 19th-century architectural features, look for local shops on Banff Avenue, and end the day's journey in a leisurely mood.

Choose 1 of 4 drop-off locations in Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Highlights

  • Hiking at the spectacular trail of Johnston Canyon with its frozen waterfalls
  • Complimentary Snowshoeing at the breathtaking Lake Louise
  • Discover the scenic photo spot of Vermilion Lake
  • Enjoy the deluxe Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel Afternoon tea Additional Fee
  • Immerse in Banff Avenue for the stunning scenery, shopping and dining experience

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All add-on activities & meal options must be purchased 7 days before the tour starts, and subject to the availability of resources
Tour vehicles: Vehicles are arranged according to the number of people in a group. In a group of up to 24 passengers, the driver will also be the tour guide. In a group of more than 24 passengers, an individual driver/tour guide will be provided.
During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up, or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand.
Please note our bilingual driver/guide speaks both English and Chinese on the tour.
Please choose 1 of 4 pick-up locations: 【Calgary 1】:Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza, address: 1316 33rd St NE, Calgary AB T2A 6B6,meet at the hotel lobby at 08:00AM; 【Calgary 2】:Delta Calgary Downtown, address: 209 4th Ave SE, Calgary AB T2G 0C6,meet at the hotel lobby at 08:15AM; 【Canmore】:Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre, address: 2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2; meeting time at 09:20AM; 【Banff】:Elk + Avenue Hotel, address:333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B1,meet at the hotel lobby at 09:45AM.
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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

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.