Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald& Peyto Lake 4 lakes from Banff

From $116 9 hours Banff Journey Banff, Canada, Improvement District No. 9 Pickup available Free until 1 day before

Why we love it?

The Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald, and Peyto Lake tour offers a comprehensive exploration of four stunning lakes in the Banff region over a duration of nine hours. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers, this tour provides an opportunity to witness the breathtaking turquoise waters and surrounding mountain landscapes. Travelers can enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off services from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, and will be guided by a knowledgeable tour guide fluent in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, Mandarin, and Cantonese. The combination of these iconic lakes, along with the expertise of the guide, makes this experience distinctive for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

Inclusions

  • Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Tour guide (English, Spanish, French, Mandarin and Cantonese)

Exclusions

  • All meals
  • All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head

Itinerary

Step 1

Cascade Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff.

Step 2

You will see a serene collection of lakes reflecting the surrounding mountains. They can enjoy picturesque views, go wildlife spotting, and capture stunning photographs.

Step 3

Castle Mountain (Blackfoot: Miistukskoowa) is a mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, approximately halfway between Banff and Lake Louise.

Step 4

Imagine standing before a crystal-clear emerald green lake, surrounded by majestic glaciers. This is the breathtaking scenery of Lake Louise! Located in Banff National Park, the lake’s waters shimmer like a jewel, reflecting the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. Whether it’s hiking and canoeing in the summer or skiing and ice skating in the winter, this place is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

Step 5

Nestled by Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.

Step 6

Moraine Lake is like a dream come true, with its enchanting turquoise waters surrounded by the stunning Ten Peaks. Each peak stands tall, as if carved by nature’s hand. This spot is a haven for photographers; the morning mist and golden evening light create the perfect setting for capturing magical moments. Rent a canoe and leisurely paddle across the serene lake, soaking in the tranquility and beauty. Walking along the lakeside trails, every step is a delight, and every view is a masterpiece.

Step 7

Lunch for 45 mins

The Lower Spiral Tunnel

located in Yoho National Park, is a marvel of engineering that allows trains to navigate steep mountain grades efficiently.

Step 9

Step into the world of Emerald Lake, and you’ll be amazed by its crystal-clear green waters. Located in Yoho National Park, the lake sparkles with an unparalleled green hue under the sunlight, like a giant emerald nestled in nature’s embrace. Surrounded by towering peaks and lush forests, this place is a serene and beautiful retreat. Whether strolling along the lakeside paths or engaging in activities like kayaking and fishing, you’ll find a sense of peace and joy here. In winter, Emerald Lake is covered with a pure white blanket of snow, adding a fairytale-like charm and mystery.

Nestled in Banff National Park

is a stunning natural wonder known for its vibrant turquoise color, resulting from glacier rock flour suspended in the water. Best viewed from Bow Summit along the Icefields Parkway, the lake resembles a wolf’s head, providing a unique and picturesque sight. The short hike to the scenic overlook is accessible to visitors of all ages and offers breathtaking panoramic views. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, including bears, elk, and mountain goats, and offers numerous hiking trails. Peyto Lake is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers exploring the Canadian Rockies.

Step 11

Mt. Rundle could actually be considered a small mountain range as the mountain extends for over 12 kilometres (7.5 mi), on the south side of the Trans-Canada Highway eastward from Banff to Canmore with seven distinct peaks along the way. The third peak southeast of Banff is the highest at 9,675 feet (2,949 m).

Please Note

  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Departs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
  • This is a local bus tour, and you will join the tour with other travelers locally. If you would like a private tour, please contact us directly.
  • If there are not enough participants for a tour in your selected language, we will contact you to discuss joining a tour in another language.
  • If the minimum number of participants is not met, we reserves the right to cancel your booking or change the tour date. We will contact you prior to the departure to inform you of any changes.
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our tour guide will pick you up and drop you off at the lobby. Here are the designated departure times and locations: (The pick-up times may vary depending on the status of the tour.)
  • Summer season
  • 07:00: Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE
  • 08:10: Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2)
  • 08:30: Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave 
  • Winter season
  • 07:15: Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE
  • 08:45: Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2)
  • 09:00: Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave 

Know Before You Go

  • Infant seats available
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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