Private Premium Custom Banff Tour Moraine Lake Louise 10 Spots

5.0 (82 reviews) 8–11 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

From world-famous lakes like Moraine Lake & Lake Louise, enjoy a fully customizable private 8–11 hrs premium day tour through Banff-Yoho National Parks, designed exclusively for you & your group.

As a proudly Canadian-owned company, our local guides bring deep regional knowledge & personal insights, taking you beyond the typical tourist routes to discover hidden gems and unforgettable viewpoints. Throughout the journey, experience 10 breathtaking stops featuring turquoise alpine lakes, magical waterfalls, scenic mountain overlooks & iconic landscapes of the Canadian Rockies.

Enjoy a 100% Pure Banff experience while a local guide handles the driving, navigation & details.
Customize your day by spending more time at your favourite spots or exploring all the top highlights.
Experience the Real Canada with optional activities like canoeing, hiking, scenic walks, and nature exploration.
Travel comfortably in a premium vehicle with park fees, parking, and tour essentials included.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: Hindi, English
Operated by: Wild Northern Journey

What is included

Included

Included: Pick-up and Drop-off service
Included: GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Included: Moraine Lake access by shared 15-passenger van with different groups as per Parks regulations
Included: Air-conditioned Comfortable transportation
Included: Parks Canada admission fees
Included: Expert local guide trained in photography and storytelling
Included: Complimentary bottled water

Not included

Not included: Meals & beverages
Not included: Personal expenses
Not included: Lunch is not included, but there will be a stop in Lake Louise Village for you to enjoy a meal
Not included: Gratuities are highly welcomed

Itinerary

Moraine Lake

one hour Admission included

**Summer Season Only:** Moraine Lake is open from June 1 until October 12. *(Winter alternative: Emerald Lake & Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.)*

**No cellular network at Moraine Lake**

Known for its vivid turquoise-blue waters set against the dramatic backdrop of the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake is one of the most iconic destinations in the Canadian Rockies. Guests will have time to explore the shoreline, take photos, and enjoy the breathtaking alpine scenery. A short lakeside walk offers multiple viewpoints of this world-famous natural landmark within Banff National Park.

Moraine Lake is **not accessible by private vehicles, including SUVs, due to Parks regulations**. Access is provided exclusively by authorized shuttle services.

For all private tours, the Moraine Lake portion of the tour is operated via a 15-passenger shared shuttle in accordance with Parks regulations.
Lake Louise

40 min

Marvel at the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Louise, set against the dramatic backdrop of Victoria Glacier and the surrounding Rocky Mountains. Guests have the option to enjoy canoeing on the lake or hike the Lake Agnes Trail to the famous Lake Agnes Tea House, Big Beehive, or Little Beehive.

In approximately 35–40 minutes, visitors can experience the lake’s awe-inspiring scenery or spend 3–4 hours canoeing or hiking, skipping other locations as the tour is fully customizable. It is the perfect place for a leisurely walk along the shoreline and to capture unforgettable memories of the Rockies’ pristine wilderness.
Johnston Canyon

one hour Admission included

Discover the stunning Lower Falls of Johnston Canyon, where rushing waters cascade through dramatic canyon walls. A short, easy 20–25 minute walk along well-maintained catwalks leads to breathtaking viewpoints of the beautiful waterfall. You can admire the falls from a bridge or step into a small cave for an intimate view of the roaring waterfall. Perfect for all ages, this accessible trail offers incredible photo opportunities and a memorable encounter with Banff’s natural beauty.
Lake Minnewanka

20 min Admission included

Explore the stunning Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in Banff National Park, known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain surroundings. Enjoy a scenic walk along the shoreline, take incredible photos, and soak in the peaceful beauty of the Canadian Rockies…
Two Jack Lake

15 min Admission included

**Two Jack Lake** is one of Banff National Park's hidden gems, celebrated for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and spectacular mountain scenery…Surrounded by towering peaks and peaceful forests, it offers a tranquil escape away from the crowds. Guests can capture stunning photographs and experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies in a serene setting. At sunrise, when the water is perfectly calm, the surrounding mountains are reflected with remarkable clarity, creating a breathtaking natural mirror—one of Banff's most unforgettable sights and a favourite moment for photographers and nature lovers alike.
Stop 6

50 min

***Lunch Stop***

Enjoy a lunch stop at Samson Mall in the heart of Lake Louise Village, where guests will have approximately 40–50 minutes for lunch. The mall offers a variety of cafés, restaurants, snack shops, and local stores, making it a convenient place to enjoy a meal, grab a coffee, or explore the charming mountain village atmosphere before continuing the journey through Banff National Park.
Bow Falls

10 min Admission included

Experience the beauty of Bow Falls, a dramatic and wide waterfall set against the majestic Rockies. Stroll along scenic viewpoints, feel the power of the rushing water, and capture unforgettable photos in this iconic Banff location..
Surprise Corner

10 min Admission included

Experience the breathtaking views at Surprise Corner, where the famous Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel appears dramatically framed by the Bow River and towering mountain peaks—an unforgettable photo opportunity in the heart of Banff.
Peyto Lake

30 min Admission included

***Famous Wolf-Head Shaped Lake***

Discover the breathtaking Peyto Lake, famous for its striking turquoise waters shaped like a wolf’s head and set against the dramatic peaks of the Canadian Rockies. A short walk to the viewpoint offers panoramic vistas, perfect for photography and soaking in the natural beauty. This iconic lake is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking unforgettable scenery and a true taste of Banff National Park’s pristine wilderness.
Bow Lake

20 min Admission included

***Origin of Bow River***

Fed by the Bow Glacier and Wapta Icefield, this area is known for its pure glacial waters and calm alpine setting.

Visit Bow Lake, a serene alpine lake nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks and glaciers, the lake offers crystal-clear waters perfect for photography and quiet reflection. Travellers can stroll along the lakeshore, take in sweeping panoramic views, and immerse themselves in the peaceful beauty of Banff National Park’s pristine wilderness.
Crowfoot Glacier

10 min Admission included

Enjoy a scenic stop at the famous Crowfoot Glacier viewpoint along the breathtaking Icefields Parkway. Named for its original shape resembling a crow’s foot, this impressive glacier hangs high above Bow Lake and offers spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery. Guests will have time to take photos, admire the dramatic glacier views, and experience one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the Canadian Rockies.
Stop 12

10 min Admission included

Take in the breathtaking views from Castle Mountain Lookout, where towering peaks rise dramatically above the valley below. Stand beside the Bow River and enjoy the scenic surroundings while taking photos that feel like stepping into a painting. This scenic vantage point offers panoramic photo opportunities, sweeping vistas of the surrounding Rockies, and a perfect place to appreciate Banff’s natural grandeur. It is a must-see stop for anyone seeking unforgettable mountain scenery.
Emerald Lake

30 min Admission included

**Winter Season Only:** **Mid-October to May 31** *(Alternative to Moraine Lake)*

Emerald Lake is one of the most beautiful alpine lakes in Yoho National Park, renowned for its calm turquoise waters surrounded by lush forests and towering mountain peaks. During the visit, guests can enjoy a peaceful walk along the lakeshore or choose the optional kayaking experience on the crystal-clear waters for a closer connection with this spectacular natural setting.

The lake's distinctive emerald-turquoise colour comes from fine glacial rock flour (glacial silt) suspended in the water, which reflects sunlight to create its vibrant appearance. It is the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery.
Natural Bridge

15 min Admission included

**Winter Season Only:** **Mid-October to May 31** *(Alternative to Moraine Lake)*

Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park is a unique rock formation carved by the powerful force of the Kicking Horse River over thousands of years. The rushing water has sculpted a natural "bridge" through solid rock, creating a dramatic and scenic viewpoint. It is an excellent stop for photos and to witness the incredible power of nature..

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection
Canmore Rocky Mountain Inn
Hampshire Inn
Super 8 by Wyndham Canmore
Hotel Canoe & Suites
Northwinds Hotel Canmore
Pocaterra Inn & Waterslide
Kootenay Park Lodge
Fire Mountain Lodge
Blackstone Mountain Lodge
Moxy Banff

and 58 more pickup points

Please select your preferred pickup location and be ready at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time..

Pickup is available from Calgary downtown, the Canmore area, Banff town, and Lake Louise Village. If you require a different pickup location, please choose your preferred location or contact us in advance to arrange your pickup.

If you are staying at a hotel, resort, or other accommodation, please wait in the main lobby during your morning pickup. For your convenience, your personal driver-guide will contact you one day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time, provide detailed pickup instructions, and share their direct contact information.

If you have not heard from your driver-guide by the day before your tour, please contact us directly, and we will be happy to assist you.

**For Lake Louise pickup, we will travel through Yoho National Park and visit Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, and the Spiral Tunnels as alternatives to the Banff town stops.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour; only your group will participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
Tour duration is travel time included

Options

Calgary/Lake louise-Up to 14Px

Doorstep Pickup in Calgary: Pickup is available directly from your doorstep within Calgary for maximum convenience.

Duration: 10 hours: Tour from Calgary may vary between 10–12 hours depending on route and conditions.

Fully Private Experience: 15-Passenger Van option offers a fully private experience with exclusive arrangements for Moraine Lake and no shared groups.

Pickup included
Calgary/Lake louise-Up to 6Pax

Doorstep Pickup in Calgary: Pickup is available directly from your doorstep within Calgary for maximum convenience.

Duration: 10 hours: Tour from Calgary may vary between 10–12 hours depending on route and conditions.

Pickup included
Banff | Canmore Pickup-14 Pax

Doorstep Pickup: Pickup is available directly from your doorstep within Banff/Canmore for maximum convenience.

Duration: 10 hours: Tour from Banff/Canmore may vary between 10–12 hours depending on route and conditions.

Fully Private Experience : 15-Passenger Van option offers a fully private experience with exclusive arrangements for Moraine Lake and no shared groups.

Pickup included
Banff | Canmore Pickup-6 PAX

Doorstep pickup: Pickup is available directly from your doorstep within Banff/Canmore for maximum convenience.

Duration: 10 hours: Tour from Banff/Canmore may vary between 9–11 hours depending on route and conditions.

Pickup included