Winter Adventure at Its Best - Experience the Rocky Mountains and Lake Louise in a Snowy Wonderland
Complimentary Use of Crampons for Strolling through Johnston Canyon - Seeing the glacier canyon is truly believing
Stroll through Marble Canyon - Immerse yourself in unique grandeur and witness the enchantment of Icefalls
Promotion in February only! Buy 2 Get 3rd discounted! All bookings made in February 2024 are available for this offer. *The third guest joins the tour at a discounted rate (except applicable admission fees, mandatory tips, optional activities, and own expense items) on shared room basis. *For buy 2 get 3rd discounted promotion, please choose the actual passenger numbers so that we can reserve the bus seat for each passenger. And the system will automatically apply the promotion for you.
Day 1: Arrive Calgary
Welcome to Calgary! Enjoy the dazzling mountain peaks, lush alpine meadows, blue-green lakes, dense forests and abundant wild animals. Immerse yourself in nature, and enjoy local delicacies. Your choices of [Guided/ Self-Guided City Tour - City Tour A/C/D (Add-on fees)] if you arrive in Calgary before 12:00PM.
Day 2: Calgary- Lake Minnewanka - Cave and Basin - Banff Town - Johnston Canyon (Icewalk)
Meet up at the hotel then head to Banff National Park. Banff National Park is Canada's first national park and is a destination on numerous people’s bucket lists from all around the world. It was built in 1885 and is located in the northern part of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada.
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.
[Cave and Basin Historic site] Stepping into Banff history to visit the Cave and Basin Historic site which is the first hot springs to be discovered in the 19th century. You can take several trials like the Discovery Boardwalk, and the Marsh trail to enjoy amazing natural scenery while studying the history of Banff National Park. (Complimentary admission)
Lunch time You can take a walk in Banff Avenue to restaurants to enjoy a delicious lunch!
Next, visit the iconic [Banff LOGO] which features a picturesque mountain landscape with rugged peaks as the backdrop for Instagrammable photos.
Final stop at [Johnston Canyon] Banff National Park's most popular hiking destination takes you into the Johnston Canyon and amongst spectacular waterfalls. See the impressive lower falls and walk through a tunnel to get an even closer look at the powerful effects of water. Enjoy Ice Walk (Free borrow of Rivet crampons) in the amazing Johnston Canyon.
Itinerary:
Banff - Lake Minnewanka (20 min) - Two Jack Lake (Photo Stop) - Cave and Basin National Historic Site (45 min/Complimentary Admission) - Banff Town Lunch Stop (60 min) - Banff LOGO (Photo Stop) - Johnston Canyon (75 min) - Banff
Note:
The winter schedule and itinerary could be impacted by extreme weather and road conditions, while we may make necessary adjustments. We appreciate your understanding in case of any delays or changes.
This is a combined bus tour. Additional pickup and drop-off locations may be added to the tour.
Day 3: Banff – Marble Canyon in Kootenay National Park – Lake Louise and Winter Light Outdoor Activities – Banff/Canmore/Calgary
In the morning, we will pass by the well-defined [Castle Mountain]. It is a famous mountain in the Rocky Mountains between Banff and Lake Louise and is the Trans-Canada Highway. An impressive road sign. Don’t let the scenery along the way pass you by, it will bring you another unparalleled scenery.
[Marble Canyon] there are 7 bridges in Marble Canyon that you can hike on in winter, walking in a zigzag pattern on the deep limestone canyon and the winding creek below. The canyon is the junction of Tocum Creek and Suzaku River. Fossils of Cambrian soft-bodied creatures millions of years ago were found here, which is quite magnificent. A narrow path over a creek, from the bridge you can see the canyon below, with a frozen waterfall cascading from above on the right, the stunning landscape and refreshing pools are impressive.
In the afternoon, the trip continues to explore another fairy tale secret in the Rocky Mountains: the snow-white [Lake Louise], backed by the [Victoria Glacier], from January to April every year (according to the official opening hours), the grand [Ice Magic] is launched here. Artists and ice sculpture enthusiasts from all over the world gather here to build a beautiful fairy tale world. The [Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise] located on the lakeside looks like a painting, with snow-capped mountains and glacial lakes complementing each other. [Snow Shoeing (free borrow)] (this activity is subject to weather and lake freezing conditions), step in the soft snow, and experience the ice and snow adventure.
Recommended optional (additional fees) activities in the Lake Louise area (you can choose two at the same time):
-Snow Shoeing (free borrowing of snow shoes, this activity is subject to weather and snow conditions)
-Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Afternoon Tea (optional with additional fees)
-Lake Louise 45min Horse Sleigh Rides (optional with additional fees)
Itinerary:
Banff – Castle Mountain (15 minutes) – Marble Canyon in Kootenay National Park (60 minutes) – Lake Louise and winter light outdoor activities (180 minutes) – Banff/Canmore/Calgary
The minimum number of travelers for this tour is 4 pax. In the event of insufficient travelers, We reserve the right to cancel or change the itinerary.
The winter schedule and itinerary could be impacted by extreme weather and road conditions, while we may make necessary adjustments. We appreciate your understanding in case of any delays or changes.
If you have a connecting flight after the tour, please ensure that your flight departs after 9:30 pm.(**Please understand that depending on the situation, your arrival time in Calgary may be adjusted **)
This is a combined bus tour. Additional pickup and drop-off locations may be added to the tour.
[Complimentary] Luggage Tag
1. Air-conditioned vehicle
2. Federal Service Tax 5%GST
3. Driver/Tour Guide: Bilingual guide service (Mandarin/English)
4. Traffic Accident Liability
5. National Park Pass
6.3-night hotel accommodations
1. Mandatory Service fee in cash ( CAD10 per person per day, airport pick up CAD4 per person)
2. Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance
3. Optional activities with additional fees mentioned in the itinerary
4. Refunds for costs caused by force majeure such as but not limited to traffic delays, wars, coups, strikes, weather, aircraft machine failures, flight cancellations or changes in time, etc.
(All add-on activities & meal options must be purchased 7 days before the tour start, and subject to availability of resources)
Items | Prices | Remark |
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[ City Self-Explore - Route D] Shopping @ Chinook Centre (5hr) (Optional) | Adult: CAD63 Kid: CAD63 Baby: CAD63 | |
[ City Self-Explore - Route C] Shopping! Shopping! Shopping! @ CrossIron Mills Outlet (5hr) (Optional) | Adult: CAD57.75 Kid: CAD42 Baby: CAD42 | |
[ City Self-Explore - Route A] Explore "Calgary CBD" + check out trendy locations + The Core shopping mall (Optional) | Adult: CAD63 Kid: CAD52.5 Baby: CAD52.5 | |
Lake Louise Horse Sleigh Rides(about 45min) (Optional) | Adult: CAD63 Kid: CAD55 | child6-15; infant :under 5 |
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Afternoon Tea at Fairview Bar (Optional) | Adult: CAD123 Kid: CAD65 | |
Banff Horse Sleigh (Optional) | Adult: CAD56.75 Kid: CAD45 | child6-15; infant :under 5 |
Banff Gondola (Optional) | Adult: CAD66.15 Kid: CAD42 | child (6-15); Free for child under 5 |
The following conditions apply to cancellations and changes:
- Reduce the number of participants on the same booking
- Cancel the entire booking
- Change the itinerary
- Change the departure date but keep the same itinerary
1. Within 16 days of departure, there will be no refunds for changes or cancellations of an entire booking (including but not limited to: activities, meals, tickets, pre-paid items, and accommodations in the itinerary).
2. You will be charged a service fee of CAD$50 per change per booking for cancellations or modifications made more than or 16 days before departure (Refundable for activities and catering).
The following conditions apply to booking modifications:
- Increase the number of travelers in the itinerary(Depending on resource availability corresponding to the itinerary dates)
- Modify the name of a traveler participating in the itinerary.
No changes will be made within 16 days before departure.
You will be charged a service fee of CAD$50 per change per booking for changes, or modifications made more than or 16 days before departure.
When modifying your booking, you may be charged for any service fees, penalties, or additional costs due to resource circumstances.
If you need to cancel or modify your booking for any reason, a bank wire fee, merchandise fee, credit card service fee, etc., will be deducted from your refund.
Any changes or cancellations must be made through email or fax. Verbal changes or cancellations are not accepted.
Cancellations and refunds are processed within 1-7 business days
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Order very good
Tour good
Worth it!
Canada in the winter is absolutely beautiful! We are so glad we did it. We had no difficulties at all with any arrangements for anything they took care of for us! Everyone we dealt with from booking to getting back home was helpful and friendly. We would definitely book another tour again!!
Winter wonderland experience beautifully organized
This trip was well arranged which allowed an ultimate experience of winter wonderland. Thanks for being so accommodating and easy to work with. Our guides were very well informed of the area and made our trip even more interesting.
special experience
Snnowshoeing in a snowy paradise by day, incredible dining in beautiful properties at night. Add knowledgeable and energetic trip leaders, and you end up with a very special experience.
excellent
The properties we stayed at were in fantastic locations plus the service provided was excellent.