Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Louise met Banff Explorer

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Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Lake Louise met Banff Explorer is een 8 u – 10 u privétour in Calgary, Canada, aangeboden door Banff Explorer™. Reizigers geven het een 5,0 uit 5 op basis van 18 beoordelingen op Viator en Tripadvisor. Prijzen vanaf € 398,01 per persoon, en gratis annuleren is mogelijk. Inbegrepen: Private transportation, Banff National Park Entrance Fee, Air-conditioned vehicle.

Snelle feiten

Duur

8 u – 10 u

Groep

Privétour — alleen je eigen gezelschap

Talen

English

Ophalen

Ophalen bij hotel inbegrepen

Bevestiging

Directe bevestiging

Reizigers

1–15 per boeking · volwassene verplicht

Leeftijden

Kind 0–12 · Volwassene 13–99

Annuleren

Gratis annuleren (zie voorwaarden)

Opties & beschikbaarheid

• Banff and Yoho Nat'l Park Tour

  vanaf € 97,92

  Pickup included

  Dagen:

  Elke dag

  Starttijden:

  08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00

  Beschikbaarheid bekijken →

Tijden en prijzen komen uit de actuele planning van de aanbieder en worden bij het boeken bevestigd.

Overzicht

Programma

1. Stop 1 · 15 min

   The Lower Spiral Tunnel Viewpoint, located in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, offers a unique and fascinating glimpse into the engineering marvel of the Canadian Pacific Railway's Spiral Tunnels. Constructed in the early 20th century to address the steep gradients of the Kicking Horse Pass, these tunnels are a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance.

2. Stop 2 · 30 min

   Natural Bridge is an impressive natural rock formation that spans the flow of the Kicking Horse River west of Field, where the slower-moving waters from the Field valley flats begin their descent through a canyon to be joined by the Amiskwi River.
   
   The Natural Bridge lookout presents visitors with the opportunity to view the formation from a variety of different vantage points, with interpretive displays explaining the physical processes at work. The bridge can easily be reached by car just 3km (1.9 miles) from Field on Emerald Lake Road.

3. Stop 3 · 30 min

   Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, is a stunning alpine lake renowned for its vibrant emerald green waters, caused by fine glacial silt. Surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Canadian Rockies, including Mount Burgess and Wapta Mountain, the lake offers a breathtaking backdrop. The 5.2-kilometer Emerald Lake Trail provides easy access for hikers to enjoy panoramic views. Canoeing and kayaking are popular in summer, while winter transforms the area into a haven for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The historic Emerald Lake Lodge offers cozy accommodations and dining with spectacular views. Rich in biodiversity, the area is home to diverse flora and fauna, including wildflowers, elk, deer, and various bird species. Easily accessible from the town of Field, Emerald Lake is a prime destination for nature lovers and photographers, offering serene and picturesque landscapes year-round.

4. Stop 4 · 1 u

   Takakkaw Falls, located in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, is one of Canada's highest and most spectacular waterfalls, plunging 373 meters (1,224 feet) in a dramatic cascade. The name "Takakkaw" is derived from the Cree word for "magnificent," an apt description of this awe-inspiring natural wonder. The falls are fed by the Daly Glacier, part of the Waputik Icefield, ensuring a powerful flow, especially in late spring and early summer during peak meltwater season.
   
   The base of the falls offers a close-up view of the thundering water and a cool mist, creating a refreshing experience on warm days. Takakkaw Falls is not only a photographer's dream but also a popular spot for hikers, with trails like the Iceline Trail providing stunning vistas of the falls and surrounding landscape.

5. Stop 5 · 1 u

   Lake Louise, located in Banff National Park, Alberta, is famed for its stunning turquoise waters and the majestic Victoria Glacier backdrop. The lake, situated at an elevation of 1,750 meters (5,741 feet), offers a picturesque alpine setting. Its vibrant color comes from glacial silt.
   
   A hub for outdoor activities, Lake Louise features canoeing, hiking, and in winter, ice skating and skiing at the nearby Lake Louise Ski Resort. The Lake Agnes Tea House Trail provides rewarding views and a cozy spot for refreshments.
   
   The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, a historic hotel on the lake's edge, offers luxurious accommodations and dining with spectacular views. Wildlife such as grizzly bears and elk are commonly seen in the area.

6. Stop 6 · 1 u

   The town of Banff, nestled within Banff National Park in Alberta, is a charming and bustling mountain community renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant tourism scene. Surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Canadian Rockies, Banff offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.
   
   Banff Avenue, the town’s main street, is lined with shops, restaurants, and galleries, providing a lively atmosphere. The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity hosts numerous events and performances, enriching the town's cultural landscape.

Ontmoetingspunt

Beoordelingen van reizigers

Goed om te weten

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Travel Time is Included on the total duration

Annuleringsbeleid

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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