Banff Town: Lake Louise Moraine, Glacier, Peyto & Bow Lake

Your journey begins with a departure from Calgary/Canmore/Banff, heading first to the world-famous Lake Louise. Known for its crystal-clear, emerald-green waters and towering glaciers, Lake Louise is a must-see destination. Take in the magnificent views of the surrounding mountains and Victoria Glacier, and explore the lakeside trails or simply relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

Next, travel to Moraine Lake (1 Jun to 13 Oct), renowned for its enchanting turquoise waters and the majestic Ten Peaks that surround it. This iconic destination, often regarded as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, offers stunning photo opportunities and tranquil lakeside trails. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can rent a canoe and paddle across the peaceful waters, soaking in the awe-inspiring beauty of the lake and its surroundings.

If access to Moraine Lake is unavailable, the tour will visit the equally breathtaking Marble Canyon to experience Ice Hiking

Continue your journey along the Icefields Parkway to Bow Lake, one of the largest lakes in Banff National Park. Bow Lake is a glacier-fed gem, known for its calm, reflective waters and dramatic backdrop of towering peaks. Take a moment to admire the serene beauty of the lake and capture the spectacular views of the Crowfoot Glacier.

The tour continues with a visit to Peyto Lake, a breathtaking glacier-fed lake nestled in Banff National Park. Famous for its brilliant turquoise color, Peyto Lake is best viewed from Bow Summit, the highest point along the Icefields Parkway. From the viewing platform, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding mountains, a perfect spot to appreciate the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies.

After a day of exploring these remarkable locations, relax on the scenic return journey to Banff, where you’ll arrive in the late afternoon. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a photographer, or simply seeking a peaceful escape into the heart of the Rockies, this full-day tour offers an unforgettable experience of the region’s most iconic natural wonders.

With convenient roundtrip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned van or private car, this tour ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable adventure. Expert local guides will enhance your experience with insights into the history, ecology, and geology of the area, making this tour both educational and enriching.

Don’t miss the chance to explore the majestic Canadian Rockies, from the emerald waters of Lake Louise to the striking beauty of Peyto and Bow Lakes. This unforgettable day tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the spectacular landscapes of Banff and Jasper National Parks.