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Banff & Jasper & YOHO National Park & Columbia Icefield 5-Day Tour from Calgary|Alberta

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Join a 5-day tour in the Canadian Rockies, where you can enjoy magnificent views of Banff, Jasper, and YOHO National Park. Explore amazing nature-filled scenes, such as Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, Maligne Lake, Emerald Lake, Peyto Lake, Columbia Icefield, and Athabasca Falls! Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience in Alberta!

  • Visit and stay at 3 stunning Rocky Mt. National Parks – Banff, YOHO, and Jasper National Park
  • Savour the beauty that comes with Lake Lousie for a whole 2 hours!
  • Discover summer-exclusive Icefield Parkway and Columbia Icefield
  • Enjoy the summer look of Johnston Canyon, Banff Sulphur, Peyto Lake, and Crowfoot Glacier
  • Take advantage of complimentary airport pick-up services

Options

Quad Room

Triple Room

Double Room

Single Room

Quad Room

Additional Info

  • The admission Package includes Banff Sulphur Mt. Gondola, Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer, Skywalk, and Jasper Maligne Lake Cruise

  • Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer and Skywalk are unavailable before May 2nd

  • Jasper Maligne Lake Cruise is unavailable before May 29th and after October 11st

  • 1 of the 4 lunches includes deluxe Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise

  • If you need more than 2 rooms, please place separate orders

  • This room must accommodate 4 adults, no children/toddlers can be added

FromNZD $1,806.07Per Person

What's included in Banff & Jasper & YOHO National Park & Columbia Icefield 5-Day Tour from Calgary|Alberta

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Day 1

10:00

Pick-up from Calgary airport every 2 hours during 09:00 – 21:00

Explore Calgary city

Day 2

Arrive at the pristine, turquoise Lake Louise

Arrive at the pristine, turquoise Lake Louise

See the unreal scenes from the Moraine Lake/Ten Peaks Valley

Pass through the stunning Spiral Tunnel

Gaze at the largest lake of Yoho's – Emerald Lake

Witness the carved landscape of the Natural Bridge

Witness the carved landscape of the Natural Bridge

Food and Drinks

Breakfast

[Day 1]

  • Calgary City
    You may join the local tour or explore the city by yourself.
    ** Calgary airport pickup schedule: Every 2 hours from 09:00 to 21:00

[Day 2]

  • Lake Louise (2-hour stop)
    See this beautiful lake named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. The turquoise color of the water comes from the Victoria Glacier.
  • Moraine Lake/Ten Peaks Valley (60-min stop)
    Set in the rugged Valley of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake creates a scene so stunning it almost seems unreal.
    *Moraine Lake opens from (early June to early Oct). If closed, it will be replaced with the Vermillion Lake.
  • Spiral Tunnel (Pass-through)
    The construction and extra track effectively doubled the length of the climb and reduced the gradient to 2.2%.
  • Emerald Lake (20-min stop)
    It’s the largest lake of the Yoho’s. The color of the water is caused by powdered limestone.
  • Natural Bridge (15-min stop)
    Natural Bridge is a powerful reminder of how much influence water has in shaping the landscape.

[Day 3]

  • Icefield Parkway (Pass-through)
    Witness one of Canada’s national treasures and most rewarding destinations.
  • Bow Lake (20-min stop)
    It is the headwaters of the Bow River that runs south through the city of Calgary and onto the Oldman River ultimately to Hudson Bay.
  • Columbia Icefield (3.5-hour stop)
    Visit the largest icefield Canadian Rockies and tour the Athabasca Glacier in a giant Ice Explorer.
    - Ice Explorer (Optional): Ride a massive vehicle specially designed for glacier travel.
    - Skywalk (Optional): See breathtaking views of the glacier from The Glacier Skywalk
  • Athabasca Falls (30-min stop)
    It is rather known for the sheer amount and force of the water that flows through it from the Columbia Glacier.
  • Jasper Town (stop time – your own arrangement)
    It is the heart of Jasper National Park– 2nd biggest town in the Canadian Rockies.

[Day 4]

  • Maligne Lake (100-min stop)
    Visit the largest natural lake in the Canadian Rockies.
    *Lake Cruise (Optional): Enjoy the scenery of the lake
  • Maligne Canyon (30-min stop)
    It is carved into the Palliser Formation, a layer of limestone deposited in a shallow tropical sea by lime-secreting plankton about 365-million years ago.
  • Medicine Lake (Pass-through)
    Medicine Lake is one of the largest known sinking rivers in the Western Hemisphere. It is also maybe the largest inaccessible cave system anywhere in the world!
  • Peyto Lake (20-min stop)
    It is a glacier-fed lake in Banff National. Its milky blue color is unique and will change with the seasons and time of day.
    *Replaced by Waterfowl Lake if it is closed
  • The Crossing (10-min stop)
    A starting point for tours on the Columbia Icefield. It is also the only place for basic services including public bathrooms, gas station and a restaurant.
  • Crowfoot Glacier (15-min stop)
    A must-see to stop climate change nowadays. The “Third toe” was melted and barely visible.

[Day 5]

  • Banff Sulphur Mt Gondola - Optional (90-min stop)
    Go up to the top of the mountain and enjoy a 360 degree view of Banff.
  • Johnston Canyon (60-min stop)
    Explore the walking trail, well-known all-year round.
  • Bow Falls (15-min stop)
    View the location of the film “The River of No Return” during the 1960s.
  • Surprise Corner (15-min stop)
    Great spot where most of the famous pictures have been taken of the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel.
  • Hoodoos (15-min stop)
    Hoodoos are composed of sedimentary rock covered by harder rocks that are harder to erode.
  • Banff Town (90-min stop)
    The biggest town among National towns, many shops and restaurants wait for your discovery.


— Important Info —

  • Airport pick-up availability: every 2 hours from 09:00 – 21:00
    *Please provide the correct flight information when booking
  • Tour duration: 5 days
  • Arrive back at Calgary around 19:30 on the 5th day of the tour. Please book your departure flight for after 21:30


— Accommodation Info —

**Subject to change. Please refer to the voucher for the final arrangement

  • 1st day: Calgary Area Hotel
  • 2nd day: Banff Aspen Lodge, Banff Mount Royal, Elk + Avenue Hotel, Banff Inn, Banff Park Lodge, Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa, Irwin's Mountain Inn or Similar
  • 3rd day: Whistlers Inn Hotel, Lobstick Lodge, Jasper Inn & Suite or Similar
  • 4th day: Banff Aspen Lodge, Banff Mount Royal, Elk + Avenue Hotel, Banff Inn, Banff Park Lodge, Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa, Irwin's Mountain Inn or Similar

Inclusions

  • Tour guide
  • Service charge
  • Tips
  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast for the 2nd-5th day
  • Admission to the national parks
  • Transportation via air-conditioned coach
  • Airport pick-up service
  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Other expenses not mentioned above
  • Optional admissions & Meal
  • A minimum of 4 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 2 day(s) before the departure date
  • In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
  • In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 10:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
  • Please be ready at the meeting location 10 minutes before the pickup time, as the tour will start on time. If you miss the bus, please meet the group at the next pickup location
  • It is highly recommended to check the weather forecast before your arrival and pack accordingly. The temperatures in the Rocky Mountains can drop dramatically at night
  • Please be on time for each meeting point during the tour. Refunds will not be granted to missed tours due to late arrivals and personal reasons
  • Travellers are recommended to download or print out the e-voucher for offline access
  • Due to heightened security, many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a child is traveling with an adult other than the parents — or with only one parent, it is recommended that a notarised letter with traveling dates is to be written by the parents granting authorisation to travel. It is also recommended to contact relevant consulates and airlines for additional requirements
  • It is recommended to arrange comprehensive travel insurance immediately upon booking your residence as an added measure of protection
  • Smoking and illegal drugs are not allowed on any transportation. Smoking includes cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, e-cigars, or other smoking devices. Many hotels, restaurants, and other venues are smoke-free or have non-smoking regulations in public spaces. Smoking may be restricted to certain areas or not allowed. Travellers are required to abide by all third-party smoking policies
  • Not recommend choosing the group meal option if any dietary requirement (e.g., vegetarian) or allergies
  • Please leave us message in "note section" when booking if any special bedding request. Local tour operator will try our best to accommodate, but we cannot guarantee
  • Suggest to bring toiletries since North America Hotels usually do not provide such amenities

Meet

Venues

  • Calgary International Airport
    Arrival Hall (1st Floor) Exit 7 - Tourist Information Center
    Between08:50 - 09:00
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  • Calgary International Airport
    Arrival Hall (1st Floor) Exit 7 - Tourist Information Center
    Between10:50 - 11:00
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  • Calgary International Airport
    Arrival Hall (1st Floor) Exit 7 - Tourist Information Center
    Between12:50 - 13:00
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Meeting / End Points

  • Calgary City

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • English and Chinese tour guide available and Japanese guided will be offered in audio on vehicle only
  • It is recommended to book your flight after the tour is confirmed
  • Please provide the correct flight information. An additional charge will be applied if an extra pick-up is required due to incorrect information
  • Return time to Calgary/Calgary Airport is around 19:30. Please book your departure flight for after 21:30
  • The above itinerary may change due to different tour dates. Please refer to the voucher for the actual itinerary
  • The itinerary and stop time are subject to change due to weather, traffic, and other unexpected situations. The tour guide will change and adjust without prior notice
  • The local tour operator has put forth all necessary efforts to ensure that, at all times of publication, all descriptions in the present brochure are exact. The local tour operator reserves the right to postpone, cancel, or change the tour and/or hotel accommodation and any loss or additional expenses incurred shall be bound by the participants
  • The Local tour operator shall not be liable for failure in the performance of any of its obligations for any loss or damage resulting from any delay, cancellations, loss of personal belongings, illness, bodily injury, accident, death, deterioration of services, inconvenience, loss of enjoyment, disappointment or frustration, either mental or physical, attributable to a fault, negligent act or omission by a provider or any employee thereof
  • Reservations are required for all optional activities. Please book the optional admissions and extra service if interested. On-site bookings are not accepted
  • The cancellation policy will be applied to the below modifications: reducing the number of travelers, changing the optional admissions and group meal purchases, as well as amending extended hotel stay
  • Fully refundable if the weather is not permitted for optional items
  • 1* checked luggage + 1* carry-on luggage are allowed for each person (with applicable size restrictions). Additional checked luggage fee is CA$50 + 5% per luggage
  • The drop-off time and itinerary are subject to weather/traffic conditions and unforeseen circumstances. Please inquire the tour guide about the itinerary on the day of return
  • Hotel arrangement is subject to change due to different tour dates
  • The standard Twin room in North American hotels is equipped with one double bed, two double beds, or one double bed or one sofa bed
  • Triple/Quadruple room does not include a third/fourth bed the room types are based on double occupancy. No extra bed for 3rd and 4th person
  • Travelers may be asked to present IDs (e.g. passport or ID card) for identity verification during the tour
  • If you leave the tour halfway or miss the entire tour due to personal reasons (e.g. lack of travel documents, late arrival, sickness, or an accident), refunds or compensation will not be granted
  • If you have any emergency questions, please dial toll-free number 1-866- 276-7816 (North America) OR emergency number #587-9730687 for tour departure day only
  • Unfortunately, this tour is not barrier-free

Redemption Period

The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Surcharge

CAD $82.95/pax
Please leave a message in the "note section" if you would like to add on and pay on-site
2.5 hours with sunset, night view, and wildlife. Have a chance to take the best shot of the sunset at Banff and wild animals; return to hotel after tour dismiss (Transportation included )

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point