Embark on an 8-hour expedition to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise from Canmore/Banff. Discover crystal-clear waters, glaciers, and UNESCO sites in Banff National Park.
Embark on an 8-hour expedition to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise from Canmore/Banff. Discover crystal-clear waters, glaciers, and UNESCO sites in Banff National Park.
- Banff National Park - Begin your day effortlessly with convenient pickups from Canmore or Banff. As soon as you step into our comfortable, spacious vehicle, your small-group adventure kicks off. No need to stress about the details—your personalized tour is meticulously planned to provide you with the best experience possible. As you journey…
- Banff National Park - Begin your day effortlessly with convenient pickups from Canmore or Banff. As soon as you step into our comfortable, spacious vehicle, your small-group adventure kicks off. No need to stress about the details—your personalized tour is meticulously planned to provide you with the best experience possible. As you journey towards Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, your guide will share captivating stories about the area’s wildlife, history, and ecology, fostering a deeper connection to the places you’re about to explore.
- Morant’s Curve - Once everyone is on board, we’ll travel along the Bow Valley Parkway, a quieter road that winds through beautiful forested landscapes, known for its scenic views and potential wildlife sightings. Along the way, your guide will share intriguing stories about the land’s wildlife, history, and ecology before we make a brief stop at Morant’s Curve to stretch your legs, take in the sweeping mountain views, and enjoy a coffee or tea before continuing on.
- Moraine Lake - Your first stop is Moraine Lake, where you’ll arrive ahead of the crowds, allowing you to experience its serene beauty in peaceful solitude. As the morning light gently illuminates the shimmering lake, you’ll feel the tranquil atmosphere surrounding you. This moment is all yours—no rushing, no distractions.
Your guide will direct you to the Rockpile, where you can take in panoramic views and discover the best spots for photography, whether you’re capturing the lake’s stunning hues or the towering peaks that surround it. You’ll have two hours to explore Moraine Lake at your own pace. Whether you want to paddle across the turquoise waters in a canoe, stroll along the serene lakeshore trail, or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings, this is your time to connect with the beauty of this iconic destination. Your belongings can stay safely in the vehicle, as your driver will be ready and waiting when it’s time to continue the journey.
- Lake Louise - The adventure continues as we head to Lake Louise. Upon arrival, your guide will share tips on how to make the most of your two hours there. Want to stroll along the lakeshore trail? Or, for a more peaceful experience away from the crowds, take our favorite hike up the Fairview Lookout trail. This quieter trail leads to a stunning viewpoint where you can enjoy a higher view of the lake with the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in the background. Your guide will ensure you know exactly where to go for the best views. And, of course, they’ll be available to answer any questions, help with photos, or just offer advice on the best way to experience this iconic location.
When it’s time to leave Lake Louise, you’ll settle back into the vehicle and enjoy a scenic drive as we make our way back to your accommodations. Along the way, your guide will offer personalized recommendations for activities in Banff and the surrounding National Parks.
- Banff National Park - As you depart Lake Louise, relax in the vehicle and enjoy a scenic drive back to your accommodations. During the journey, your guide will provide personalized recommendations for activities in Banff and the surrounding National Parks. Whether you’re seeking a thrilling adventure or a quiet retreat, you’ll receive insider tips on where to go next. You’ll return feeling refreshed, inspired, and ready to explore more of the Canadian Rockies, knowing that every detail of your tour was designed with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

- Gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about the region from our local knowledgeable guide.
- This tour supports the Blue Green Planet Project. One tree is planted in Canada for every booking.
- Rain Protection: Don’t worry about the weather—ponchos are included in case of rain.
- Our shuttle will remain parked nearby throughout the tour, so…
- Gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about the region from our local knowledgeable guide.
- This tour supports the Blue Green Planet Project. One tree is planted in Canada for every booking.
- Rain Protection: Don’t worry about the weather—ponchos are included in case of rain.
- Our shuttle will remain parked nearby throughout the tour, so your belongings are always accessible.
- Explore the trails confidently with the support of our complimentary hiking poles.
- Stay refreshed with local coffee & tea, hot chocolate, and water refills (BYO water bottle).
- Take 2 hours to explore each lake at your own pace.
- Travel with no more than 13 guests for a more intimate and personalized experience.
- Lunch
- Canoe Rentals
- Lunch
- Canoe Rentals
The Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Morning Tour provides a unique and stress-free opportunity to discover two of Canada’s most stunning lakes. With a small group setting, participants enjoy a tailored experience, guided by experts who share fascinating insights into the region’s wildlife, history, and ecology. There is ample time for activities such as…
The Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Morning Tour provides a unique and stress-free opportunity to discover two of Canada’s most stunning lakes. With a small group setting, participants enjoy a tailored experience, guided by experts who share fascinating insights into the region’s wildlife, history, and ecology. There is ample time for activities such as paddling, hiking, or simply enjoying the scenery. The tour includes convenient pick-up and drop-off, a comfortable journey, and thoughtful extras like warm drinks and hiking poles, ensuring all details are managed for a complete immersion in the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. In collaboration with the Blue Green Planet Project, a tree is planted in Canada for every booking, contributing to the preservation of the landscapes explored.
- Safety stands as our utmost priority, ensuring the well-being of our young ones is imperative. As per regulations, children under the age of 6 weighing 18 kg (40 lbs) or less must be secured in an appropriate child safety seat. If possible, kindly bring your child safety seat. In the event you cannot, we do have a limited supply. Please reach out to us in advance to secure one for you.
- You will receive your specific pickup time by email at least 2–3 days prior to your tour date. Please make sure to check for this email, as your pickup time will depend on your selected location.
- Our tours proceed rain, shine, or snow (yes, even in the summer!). However, in extreme weather conditions, we prioritize your safety and comfort—so we’ll either reschedule your tour or offer a refund.
- The mornings at Moraine Lake is chilly! Dress in layers to stay warm and ready for unpredictable mountain weather.
- In order to participate all adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18. Failure to complete the waiver will result in the cancellation of your tour.
- No-shows, missed departures, or unused services are non-refundable.
- We require at least 6 guests for the tour to proceed. If we don’t reach this minimum number, we will offer you options to reschedule or receive a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.