Yoho & Kootenay Rockies Hidden Gems Adventure

Discover the hidden gems of the Canadian Rockies on this day exploring Yoho & Kootenay National Parks.

Journey to uncharted realms, where nature's marvels await the adventurous traveller.

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Duration:

8 Hours (from Banff pick-up to drop-off)

Tickets:

$250 CAD + tax & processing fees.

This tour is restricted to those aged 12 and above. Families with younger children can reach out for alternate experiences, such as private tours.

Private Yoho & Kootenay Rockies Hidden Gems Adventure

Did you know? This experience is part of our Ultimate Rockies Explorer package.

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Highlights:

Emerald Lake Euphoria: Upon arrival, it won't take you long to see where this stunning alpine lake gets its name from. Rent a canoe or take a short hike to revel in its serenity against the dramatic mountain skyline.

Takakkaw Falls Majesty: Stand in awe of Takakkaw Falls, the Rockies' towering crown jewel and Canada's second tallest waterfall. Feel the mist on your face and the roar in your ears as cascading waters plummet from staggering heights.

Marble Canyon Mystique: Traverse the intricate pathways of Marble Canyon. Marvel at the delicate dance of light and shadow on its chiselled rock faces, and let the echoing whispers of its ancient stories enchant you.

Local Secrets Revealed: Beyond the known landmarks, we'll guide you to hidden nooks known only to locals. From secluded glades to panoramic viewpoints, these lesser-trodden paths promise genuine wonder.

Personalized Exploration: Our group adventures capture the heart of Yoho & Kootenay, but for those with an individualist streak, carve your own path. Our guides are always eager to share lesser-known spots and tales, ensuring a truly unique experience.

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Inclusions:

• Intimate, small group guarantee (Max 12 guests)
• Upscale, modern & spacious transportation with large panoramic windows
• Local expertise: Our guides are equipped with photography skills to aid in immortalizing your memories
• Ice cold water refills (please BYO water bottle)
• Pick-up & drop-off at select Banff & Lake Louise sites

Exclusions & Optional Add-ons:

• Lunch (please BYO or select picnic lunch option at checkout)
• Alternate pick-up points in Banff & Lake Louise
• Tips for our dedicated guides (entirely optional but always appreciated)

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Transportation:

Travel in comfort in our spacious new model high-roof passenger vans & minibuses with large panoramic windows. We offer pick-up and drop-off from chosen Banff & Lake Louise locations, with options available at checkout.

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Important Information & FAQs:

Lake Louise pick-up & drop-off option: Guests who opt for a Lake Louise pick-up will unfortunately miss the first stop on this adventure, Marble Canyon. To minimize your driving time/distance, guests staying in Lake Louise are welcome to meet us and join the tour at Castle Junction. For more information or to make arrangements, please contact Radventures.

Weather: This adventure runs rain, snow or shine! Only under extreme weather conditions will there be cancellations, with full refunds or rescheduling options.

Pro local tip: Mountain weather is notoriously unpredictable. Sometimes, the uncertain conditions, gift us with the most mesmerizing landscapes and minimal crowd interference. Embrace it!

Please dress for the unpredictable mountain weather.

Accessibility: Adapted to various fitness levels, this tour involves some light walking to fully appreciate the surroundings.

Lunch: We highly recommend you BYO or opt-in for our delicious picnic lunch.

What does the tour's schedule usually look like?

8:00am - 8:35am: Hotel pick ups in Banff 9:15am - 10:00am: Marble Canyon 10:30am - 10:45am: Hotel pick ups in Lake Louise 11:30am - 1:15pm: Emerald Lake 1:30pm - 2:15pm: Takakkaw Falls 3:15pm - 3:30pm: Hotel drop-offs in Lake Louise 4:00pm - 4:15pm: Hotel drop-offs in Banff

Will the lake be blue?

Emerald Lake remains frozen into early June and usually starts to freeze again mid-November, but it all really depends. Either way, we promise that frozen or thawed, you'll be amazed at the beauty you see!

For more intricate details or specific queries, dive into our exhaustive FAQ section or connect with us directly!