3-Day Rockies Classic Tour (Yoho & Jasper National Park)
****No Hidden Fee****
Skirt the slopes of the Continental Divide as you explore Yoho National Park and beyond with an experienced local guide. Spend time meandering along the shores of Moraine Lake's opalescent waters and examine the natural span of a river-carved bridge created over thousands of years, and also make a stop at Lake Louise for its turquoise waters.
Climb on board an all-terrain Ice Explorer and head on to the surface of the Athabasca Glacier to feel the ancient ice while you learn about glaciers and icefields. Continuing on Skywalk to view features waterfalls, wildlife, fossils and more on an exciting 1-kilometre walkway that leads to a platform where glass is all that separates you from a 918-foot (280 m) drop.
Enjoy town of Jasper’s beautiful sights, Maligne Canyon and the crystal blue waters of Maligne Lake where you will have a chance to take an unforgettable cruise to Spirit Island (Optional).
ItineraryDay 1: Calgary - Yoho National Park - Lake Louise - Moraine Lake - Yoho National ParkStop At: Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta
This beautiful lake is named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. Famous photo-taking location, snap lots of beautiful photos as much as you want and also can enjoy to hiking the trail around the lake.
In winter, you can walk on the lake with snowshoes (provided) and experience the charming snow scenery. Free Snowshoeing experience will provide for the Winter (Nov to mid-Apr) itinerary (about 20 minutes)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Moraine Lake Rd off Great Divide Hwy, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Its waters are the most amazing color, a vivid shade of turquoise that changes in intensity through the summer as the glaciers melt. Set in the rugged Valley of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake is surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and rock piles, creating a scene so stunning it almost seems unreal.
*Moraine Lake opens from JUNE to Early Oct. If closed, it will be replaced by the Vermillion Lake
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Natural Bridge, Yoho National Park, British Columbia Canada
Sculpted by the erosive forces of rushing water over what had once been a waterfall, the Natural Bridge is a powerful reminder of how much influence water has in shaping the landscape.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Emerald Lake Road, Yoho National Park, British Columbia Canada
Towering peaks of Continental Divide in Yoho National Park. Emerald Lake is the largest lake in Yoho National Park, snap photos of its turquoise water.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Spiral Tunnels, Trans-Canada Highway, Yoho National Park, British Columbia Canada
It is one of the most bizarre feats of engineering to get the grade of a train line to be at or below 2.2%. 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 were completed in 1909.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Banff Town Core 3-star hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge Similar)
Day 2: Bow Lake — Columbia Icefield — Athabasca Falls — Jasper TownStop At: Bow Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
It is the headwaters of the Bow River that runs south through the city Calgary and onto the Oldman River ultimately to Hudson Bay
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
One of Canada's national treasures and most rewarding destinations. Stretching 232km (144mi) through the heart of Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site, this world-class journey offers access to a vast wilderness of pristine mountain lakes, ancient glaciers and broad sweeping valleys.
Stop At: Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, Highway 93 Icefields Pkwy, Improvement District No. 12, Jasper National Park, Alberta T1L 1J3 Canada
At the edge of the Columbia Icefield, hop out to explore a small corner of the largest icefield in North America. Consider OPTIONAL tours to the Ice Explorer and Columbia Icefield Skywalk, Once in a lifetime experience to visit the heart of the incredible Icefields Parkway, one of the largest non-polar ice fields in the world.
After Snocoach, continuing on experiencing features waterfalls, wildlife, fossils and more on an exciting 1-kilometre walkway that leads to a platform where glass is all that separates you from a 918-foot (280 m) drop. Step out on a cliff-edge walkway where giant glaciers perch above you and the spectacular Sunwapta Valley spreads out below - Skywalk (Optional)
**With the high demand, we strongly recommend to book the option provided with admission.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Athabasca Falls, Hwy 93, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
It is not one of the highest waterfalls, but is rather known for the shear amount and force of the water that flows through it from the Columbia Glacier.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Alberta
Jasper Town, the heart of Jasper National Park. 2nd biggest town in the Canadian Rockies. (stop time – your own arrangement)
Duration: 1 minute
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Hotel Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight at Jasper Town 3-star hotel (Whistlers Inn Hotel or Mount Robson Inn or Lobstick Lodge or Similar)
Day 3: Jasper Town - Maligne Lake - Maligne Canyon - Peyto Lake - Crowfoot Glacier- CalgaryStop At: Maligne Lake Rd. 44 km southeast of Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada
It is the largest natural lake in the Canadian Rockies. You can take an OPTIONAL cruise to enjoy the scenery of the lake.
**With the high demand, we strongly recommend to book the option provided with admission.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Stop At: Maligne Canyon, Maligne Lake Road, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Medicine Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada
Medicine Lake is one of the largest known sinking rivers in the Western Hemisphere and may be the largest inaccessible cave system anywhere in the world.
Stop At: Peyto Lake, Icefield Parkway, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
It is a glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. During the summer, significant amounts of glacial rock flour flow into the lake, and these suspended rock particles give the lake a bright, turquoise color. (if closed, replaced by Waterfowl Lakes)
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Crowfoot Glacier, Improvement District No. 9, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Named after its shape when was discovered. A must-see stop with the climate change nowadays. The “Third Toe” was melted and barely visible.
Duration: 15 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Hotel Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Duración: 3 Days
Lugar de comienzo: 1: Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA, 610 4 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0K1, Canada
2: Banff Aspen Lodge, 401 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A9, Canada
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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