From tumbling waterfalls and towering snow-capped peaks, to the peace of evergreen lakes and alpine meadows, this guided day trip through Banff and Jasper National Parks will take you through marvelous landscapes. Have your camera always ready to capture the fauna and flora. You will have spectacular views of the Athabasca Glacier and see moose and grizzly bears.
Highlights
- Done in English
On one of Canada's most scenic drives, the Icefields Parkway takes you through Banff and Jasper National Parks. At the Columbia Icefield, you will have lunch before riding on the Ice Explorer. Continue through Sunwapta Valley, Tangle Falls and Stutfield Glacier on Mount Kitchener. Hike around Athabasca Falls before your late afternoon arrival in Jasper.
Highlights of the tour include stops at:
- Lake Louise
- The Crowfoot Glacier
- Bow Lake
- Spectacular glacier fed Lake Peyto
This tour is seasonal and only operates from May to October.
Detailed schedule
Starting point :
Featured Banff Locations
Departure time :
- Caribou Lodge Banff (street side) – 08:03
- The Fairmont Banff Springs (bus entrance) – 08:05
- Mont Royal Hotel (bus entrance) – 8:15 a.m.
- Brewster Transportation Hub – 8:30 a.m.
Return details:
Ends at Jasper