Small Group 2 Days Tour Icefield Lake Louise and Moraine

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Calgary – Castle Mountain – Bow Lake – Peyto Lake – Columbia Icefield⌄

   A perfect stop to admire this iconic Rocky Mountain landmark, known for its majestic peaks, castle-like structure, and rich history.

   One of the most stunning glacier-fed lakes in the Rockies. The crystal-clear turquoise water, surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks, makes it a true paradise on Earth.

   Famous for its vivid sapphire-blue waters and its distinctive maple leaf shape when viewed from above. This breathtaking viewpoint is one of the most photographed locations in the Canadian Rockies. If inaccessibleIf or closed, we will visit Two Jack Lake instead.

   Ice Explorer Ride (Optional, Extra Fee) – Board the massive Ice Explorer vehicle and journey onto the 300-meter-thick Athabasca Glacier. Walk on ancient ice, experience the freshness of glacial water, and take in the magnificent icefield views. Glacier Skywalk (Optional, Extra Fee) – Walk on a 918-foot-high glass observation platform extending over Sunwapta Valley. This thrilling experience provides unparalleled views of glaciers, rugged cliffs, and deep canyons. This journey takes you deep into one of the last-explored regions of the Rockies, showcasing some of the most breathtaking icefield landscapes and pristine alpine lakes.

   Overnight: David Thompson Resort (or similar)

2. 2Abraham Lake – Waterfowl Lake – Lake Louise – Moraine Lake – Emerald Lake⌄

   Morning Departure – Depart from the hotel and head to our first scenic stop of the day.

   A tranquil and expansive lake, surrounded by pristine wilderness, offering a peaceful retreat into nature.

   One of North America's most iconic photography destinations. The Victoria Glacier reflects beautifully on the turquoise lake, creating a perfect postcard-worthy view. Take a leisurely stroll along the lakeshore or visit the Fairmont Château Lake Louise for an elegant afternoon tea experience, just like British aristocracy.

   Nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, this lake is world-famous for its breathtaking sapphire-blue water. It is widely regarded as one of the most photogenic lakes in the world, even featured on the Canadian $20 bill (1969 & 1979 editions). The picturesque scenery has captivated countless visitors. Moraine Lake: Seasonal opening from early June to mid-October. If closed, we will visit Lake Minnewanka as a substitute.

   The largest lake in Yoho National Park, is known for its glacier-fed waters that shimmer in varying shades of emerald green. A backdrop of majestic snow-capped mountains further enhances this breathtaking view. You can also catch a distant view of the famous Burgess Shale Fossil Beds, one of the world’s most important fossil sites.

   A remarkable geological wonder, formed by the relentless force of the Kicking Horse River, which has carved through solid rock over thousands of years, creating a natural rock bridge. This site showcases the awe-inspiring power of nature.

   Meals: Breakfast