Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise-Hike/Canoe/Sightsee

Discover the stunning natural beauty of Banff National Park on this comprehensive tour. Explore Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, two of the park’s most iconic destinations. Whether you prefer hiking scenic trails, canoeing on crystal-clear waters, or simply taking in the breathtaking vistas, this personalized experience offers something for all. With a knowledgeable guide and a small group size, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the park’s natural splendor and potentially spot diverse wildlife. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that will leave you awestruck.

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About Your Stay

Comprehensive 9.5-hour tour exploring Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, including activities like hiking, canoeing, and sightseeing.
Priced from $145.26 per person with convenient pickup from multiple locations in Banff and Canmore.
Includes Banff National Park pass, Moraine Lake access fee, and knowledgeable guide for insights on the area.
Small group size of up to 14 guests for a personalized experience, with opportunities to spot wildlife in natural corridors.
Tour rated 4.9/5 based on 13 reviews, with highlights including breathtaking views and flexibility in choosing activities.

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Tour Overview

The Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise tour offers a comprehensive exploration of two of the most iconic destinations in the Canadian Rockies.

Enjoy the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies as you explore the iconic Moraine Lake and Lake Louise on this comprehensive tour.

Priced from $145.26 per person, the 9.5-hour tour provides free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.

Guests are picked up from multiple locations and travel in a comfortable 14-passenger van.

The tour includes expedited access to both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, along with a knowledgeable guide who provides insights about the area.

Hiking, canoeing, and sightseeing opportunities are available at the stunning lakes.

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Pricing and Inclusions

While the tour is priced from $145.26 per person, it offers convenient features that enhance the overall experience. The tour includes a Banff National Park pass, Moraine Lake access fee, and a knowledgeable guide who provides insights about the area. Travelers can also utilize complimentary umbrellas and arrange for canoe rentals or stand-up paddle boards with prior notice. The tour’s small group size of up to 14 guests ensures a personalized experience. The tour’s pricing and inclusions make it an exceptional value for exploring the stunning Moraine Lake and Lake Louise.

| Included Features | Duration | Cost |

| — | — | — |

| Banff National Park Pass | 9.5 hours | Included |

| Moraine Lake Access Fee | N/A | Included |

| Knowledgeable Guide | N/A | Included |

| Umbrellas | N/A | Complimentary |

| Canoe Rentals | Approximately 1 hour | $160/hour |

Itinerary and Activities

Travelers on this comprehensive tour can expect to be picked up from 19 convenient locations, including hotels in Banff, Canmore, and Harvie Heights.

The tour travels through a wildlife corridor, offering potential animal sightings. At Moraine Lake, guests can choose between 1.5 or 3 hours to hike, canoe, or simply sightsee.

The next stop is Lake Louise, where 3.5 or 2 hours are allocated for similar activities.

The tour includes expedited access to both lakes, with a knowledgeable guide providing insights throughout the journey in a comfortable 14-passenger van.

Transportation and Accessibility

Comfortable transportation in a 14-passenger van with air conditioning and panoramic windows ensures a seamless journey for guests.

With no car-to-bus or bus-to-bus transfers, the tour eliminates inconvenient transitions. Convenient pickup locations within a 1-5 minute walk from accommodations in Banff, Canmore, and Harvie Heights prioritize guest comfort.

The tour operates with a maximum capacity of 14 guests, though a minimum of four is required to run the trip. This intimate group size provides a personalized experience as guests explore the natural wonders of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise.

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Guided Experience

By having a knowledgeable guide/driver, the tour provides valuable insights about the local area as guests explore the stunning natural landscapes of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise.

The guide shares their expertise on the history, geology, and wildlife of the region, enriching the experience. Guests can ask questions and learn fascinating facts, from the formation of the turquoise lakes to the diverse flora and fauna.

With the guide’s assistance, travelers can make the most of their time at both iconic destinations, ensuring they capture the best photos and experience the breathtaking scenery to the fullest.

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Photo Opportunities

The stunning landscapes of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise provide countless opportunities for capturing breathtaking photos.

Both destinations offer panoramic vistas of towering peaks, serene turquoise waters, and lush alpine meadows. Visitors can snap photos from designated viewpoints or along the shoreline, capturing the iconic reflections of the mountains.

For a unique perspective, guests can opt for a canoe or stand-up paddleboard rental and photograph the lakes from the water.

With the guidance of knowledgeable tour leaders, travelers can make the most of their photo opportunities and return home with stunning keepsakes from the Canadian Rockies.

Customer Feedback

Travelers have consistently praised the Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise tour for its exceptional experience and stunning scenery.

The tour boasts an impressive 4.9/5 rating based on 13 reviews.

An impressive 4.9/5 rating from 13 reviews highlights the exceptional quality of the Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise tour.

Highlights of the tour include:

Knowledgeable and personalized guidance from the tour guides
Breathtaking views of the renowned Moraine Lake and Lake Louise
Flexibility in choosing activities, such as hiking, canoeing, and sightseeing
Opportunities to spot wildlife in the area’s natural corridors

Reviewers recommend this tour for its exceptional quality and the chance to take in the beauty of Banff National Park.

Planning Your Adventure

When planning your adventure, consider the various options offered by the Banff/Canmore Moraine Lake & Lake Louise tour.

Choose from flexible durations – 1.5 or 3 hours at Moraine Lake, and 2 or 3.5 hours at Lake Louise. Decide between hiking, canoeing, or simply sightseeing at each location.

Arrange convenient pickups within a short walk from your accommodations in Banff, Canmore, or Harvie Heights. With a cap of 14 guests, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience led by knowledgeable guides.

Don’t forget to pack your camera – the stunning mountain scenery and potential wildlife sightings are unforgettable.

Questions About Your Stay

Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?

Pets are not allowed on the tour. The tour operator has a strict no-pets policy to ensure a comfortable experience for all passengers and to comply with national park regulations.

What Should I Bring for the Day-Long Tour?

For this day-long tour, you’ll want to bring layers of clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a camera, snacks, and water. The guide also recommends bringing cash or a card for any optional activities like canoeing.

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated?

The tour company can accommodate dietary restrictions with prior notice. Guests should contact the company in advance to discuss their needs, and the staff will work to provide suitable options during the tour.

Is There Wifi Available on the Transportation?

There’s no WiFi available on the transportation for this tour. However, the comfortable 14-passenger van with panoramic windows provides a scenic ride to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise without any car-to-bus or bus-to-bus transfers.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum age requirement. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though parents should consider the physical demands of the activities when deciding if the tour is suitable for their young ones.

Final Verdict On This Stay

Discover the stunning beauty of Banff National Park on this comprehensive tour. Explore iconic locations like Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, and learn about a range of activities, from hiking to canoeing. With personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, you’ll create unforgettable memories in this breathtaking natural setting. This tour offers a convenient and hassle-free way to experience the best of Banff and Canmore.