Banff Scenic Lake Louise & Moraine Tour by Jumper Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels given minimal walking on mostly flat paths.
Overview
Discover the iconic beauty of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with Jumper Tours’ scenic afternoon journey through Banff National Park. Perfect for easy-going adventurers who want to enjoy crystal-clear waters and towering peaks without the crowds.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Expect light walking on flat, well-maintained trails around the lakes; sturdy shoes or hiking boots ensure comfort.
Sun Protection Is Key
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses to protect against strong UV rays at higher elevations.
Hydrate During Your Tour
Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated, especially in summer heat.
Arrive Early for Canoeing
Lake Louise’s canoes are in high demand; arrive promptly to secure a paddle and enjoy the lake at your own pace.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mountain goats
- Bighorn sheep
History
Banff National Park, established in 1885, is Canada’s oldest national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles to protect fragile alpine ecosystems and aquatic life.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Ensure comfort and stability while strolling around lake shorelines and viewpoints.
Sunscreen
Protect skin from intense UV rays, especially during midday tours.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your afternoon adventure.
Warm Layers
Temperatures can drop quickly after sundown; layers help maintain comfort.
fall specific