Lake Louise Ski Snowboard Icefield With Peyto Lake Shuttle

Exploring the stunning Canadian Rockies in winter is a thrilling adventure. This Lake Louise ski and snowboard tour offers a chance to discover the region’s icy landscapes, from the iconic Peyto Lake to the powdery slopes of Lake Louise Ski Resort. With convenient transportation and optional lessons, it’s an ideal getaway for those seeking an immersive mountain experience. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or new to the slopes, this one-day tour promises to showcase the breathtaking beauty of Alberta’s winter wonderland.

About Your Stay

• This one-day adventure tour includes transportation to the Icefields Parkway, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Lake Louise Ski Resort.
• Guests can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and gondola rides at Lake Louise Ski Resort during the 3.5-hour afternoon visit.
• The tour provides optional ski/snowboard lessons and crampons for the Peyto Lake stop, with a signed waiver required.
• Pickup and drop-off locations are available in Canmore and Banff, with transportation via air-conditioned van.
• The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, and smoking is prohibited on the shuttle.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a Lake Louise Ski Snowboard Icefield with Peyto Lake Shuttle, priced at $47.98 per person.

Explore the Icefields Parkway with a Lake Louise Ski Snowboard Icefield and Peyto Lake Shuttle for only $47.98 per person.

It’s a one-day adventure that includes transportation in an air-conditioned van. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

There’s also a reserve now, pay later option available.

The tour provides an opportunity to explore the stunning Icefields Parkway, visit Bow and Peyto Lakes, and spend the afternoon at Lake Louise Ski Resort, engaging in activities like skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and a scenic gondola ride.

Itinerary and Highlights

After the morning journey along the Icefields Parkway, the tour makes stops at Bow Lake for 20 minutes and Peyto Lake for 45 minutes, allowing guests to take in the stunning glacial-fed lakes and surrounding mountain vistas.

In the afternoon, the group spends 3.5 hours at Lake Louise Ski Resort, where they can choose to take skiing or snowboarding lessons, go tubing, or ride the scenic gondola for sightseeing.

The tour also includes a visit to the Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint, offering breathtaking views of the glacier and the surrounding landscape.

Transportation and Meeting Points

An air-conditioned tour van transports guests to the various pickup and drop-off locations for this excursion.

Pickup spots include Canalta Lodge, Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown, 2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, and Banff. The drop-off locations mirror the pickup spots.

Guests should arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time. This shuttle service allows for convenient transportation to and from the Icefields Parkway and Lake Louise Ski Resort, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience throughout the day’s activities.

Important Information and Recommendations

Guests should dress warmly for the winter conditions encountered throughout the day’s activities.

Bringing water and snacks is recommended for the journey.

Plus, a signed waiver is required to use the provided crampons at Peyto Lake.

Optional activities like skiing, snowboarding, and tubing are available at Lake Louise Ski Resort, and guests are encouraged to check the weather before departure.

Finally, the recommended guide tip is $12 cash per person.

• Dress warmly for winter conditions

• Bring water and snacks

• Signed waiver required for crampons

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Restrictions and Equipment Rental

The Lake Louise Ski Snowboard Shuttle tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women. Smoking isn’t allowed on the shuttle either.

Guests can rent ski and snowboard equipment at the Lake Louise Ski Resort during their free time on the slopes. It’s recommended to check the weather conditions before departure to ensure the tour can proceed as planned.

Crampons are provided at Peyto Lake, but participants must sign a waiver. With the right winter gear and equipment, guests can make the most of the scenic route and activities offered on this one-day adventure.

Exploring Bow Lake

As the shuttle journeys along the Icefields Parkway, the first stop offers a captivating glimpse of Bow Lake.

As the shuttle journeys along the Icefields Parkway, the first stop offers a captivating glimpse of Bow Lake.

This glacial-fed lake, nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies, is a stunning sight to behold.

Visitors can:

• Admire the reflections of the surrounding mountains on the lake’s crystalline surface

• Explore the shoreline and soak in the serene atmosphere

• Capture breathtaking photographs of the iconic Bow Glacier in the distance

With 20 minutes allotted at this scenic viewpoint, guests can enjoy the natural beauty before continuing their adventure towards Peyto Lake.

Discovering Peyto Lake

Next, the shuttle heads to the breathtaking Peyto Lake. Nestled high in the Canadian Rockies, this glacial-fed lake boasts an incredible turquoise hue.

Passengers disembark and venture to the viewpoint, where they’re met with a panoramic vista of the lake and surrounding mountains. Crampons are provided to navigate the icy walkway safely.

Guests can spend up to 45 minutes exploring the area, snapping photos, and soaking in the stunning natural scenery. Peyto Lake is a highlight of the tour, offering a chance to witness the sheer beauty of the Canadian wilderness.

Enjoying Lake Louise Ski Resort

After the awe-inspiring visit to Peyto Lake, the shuttle whisks passengers to the renowned Lake Louise Ski Resort, where they can spend the afternoon indulging in a variety of winter activities.

Highlights include:

• Skiing or snowboarding lessons for all levels

• Tubing down the slopes

• Scenic gondola ride offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains

With 3.5 hours to explore, guests can also simply soak in the stunning scenery and enjoy the Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint.

Optional activities and equipment rentals are available for an enhanced winter experience at this iconic Canadian destination.

Questions About Your Stay

Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

The tour may not be suitable for families with young children. The itinerary includes outdoor activities and locations that could be challenging for small kids, and the tour’s focus on winter activities may not appeal to all families.

Can We Bring Our Own Ski/Snowboard Equipment?

Yes, you can bring your own ski or snowboard equipment. The tour allows participants to use their own gear, though equipment rental is available at the Lake Louise Ski Resort for an additional cost.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Meals?

The tour doesn’t include any meals, so there are no dietary restrictions. Participants can bring their own snacks and beverages for the journey. Ski and snowboard equipment rental is available at the resort if needed.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration at Lake Louise Ski Resort?

The tour allows for an extended stay at Lake Louise Ski Resort, where visitors can spend up to 3.5 hours enjoying activities like skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and the scenic gondola ride. Guests can purchase additional lift tickets or activity passes directly at the resort.

Do We Need to Bring Our Own Crampons for the Peyto Lake Hike?

No, you don’t need to bring your own crampons. Crampons are provided at Peyto Lake, but you’ll need to sign a waiver before using them. Make sure to dress warmly for the winter conditions at the lake.

Final Verdict On This Stay

This one-day winter adventure offers a breathtaking experience of Lake Louise Ski Resort, the Icefields Parkway, and the stunning Peyto Lake. With air-conditioned transportation, flexible cancellation, and optional ski lessons, it’s the perfect getaway for both adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. At just $47.98 per person, it’s an exceptional value for an unforgettable day in the Canadian Rockies.

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