5-Day Rockies: Banff, Yoho, Kootenay and Drumheller Luxury Tour
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5-Day Rockies: Banff, Yoho, Kootenay and Drumheller Luxury Tour
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Bestseller
5-Day Adventure
Duration: 5 days
Manual confirmation
No cancellation
All Stays at Fairmont Hotels: 2 nights at Fairmont Calgary Palliser, 2 nights at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Please contact us to reserve: Optional activities/meals must be booked 7 days before the tour starts
Duration: 5 days
Optional Lunch: Day 2 at Seoul Country Restaurant Day 3 at Lake Louise Village Day 4 at Fairmont Lake Louise (lunch/afternoon tea)
Booking for one room: Each reservation is limited to one room for a maximum of 4 guests per booking.
Please contact us to reserve: Optional activities/meals must be booked 7 days before the tour starts
Duration: 5 days
Optional Lunch: Day 2 at Seoul Country Restaurant Day 3 at Lake Louise Village Day 4 at Fairmont Lake Louise (lunch/afternoon tea)
Booking for one room: Each reservation is limited to one room for a maximum of 4 guests per booking.
From
USD 2,975.26
Highlights
Explore the breathtaking winter landscapes of Banff on this 5-day adventure from Calgary. Enjoy an exclusive guided ice walk to the upper falls of Johnston Canyon, visit Peyto Lake, Lake Louise, and Lake Minnewanka, and check off seven iconic lakes along the journey. Optional experiences such as the Banff Gondola and dining at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise add flexibility to your trip.
Travel to Drumheller to discover Alberta’s famous badlands, visit the Royal Tyrrell Museum, explore the Hoodoos, and enjoy free time at CrossIron Mills Outlet. Comfortable transportation and bilingual guides ensure a smooth and enriching experience in the Canadian Rockies.
Enjoy a 4-night stay at the Fairmont Hotel.
[Important Note]: Free admission applies to Parks Canada sites from December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026. A refund of CAD 7 per person per day will be issued on tour for days that include national park visits.
Itinerary
Arrive Calgary - Airport pick up
Calgary
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFree Airport Pick-up Service: Each booking is entitled to one complimentary airport pick-up service from Calgary International Airport (YYC) on the tour start date only. Multiple pick-ups can be arranged with an additional fee. Westar Guide Pick-up: 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 / 20:00 (exact times arranged based on flight information). Location: Arrival Level, outside Door 5. Hotel Shuttle Pick-up: 07:30–21:30 (exact times arranged based on flight information). Location: Calgary Airport Arrival Hall, outside Door 4 at Parking Stall #16.- AccommodationsFairmont Calgary Palliser
Calgary – Johnston Canyon – Banff Town – Bow Falls – Surprise Corner – Banff Gondola – Banff
Johnston Canyon
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeYour adventure begins at Johnston Canyon, where you'll hike to the stunning Upper Falls. Along the way, marvel at towering canyon walls and frozen waterfalls that sparkle in the winter light. (Trail info: about 5 km round trip, Ice cleats provided in winter for added safety.) Enjoy an unforgettable, close-up winter wonderland experience.Bow Falls
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFeel the power of the cascading waters as they roar over rocky ledges. A short walk brings you up close to this iconic natural wonder.Surprise Corner
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover this hidden viewpoint with a picture-perfect panorama of Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, framed by towering peaks and the rushing Bow River.Banff Gondola
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedFinish your day with a ride on the Banff Gondola, reaching the top of Sulphur Mountain for a stunning 360° panoramic view of the Rockies. Admire snow-covered peaks and the town of Banff below before the tour ends around 5:15 PM near sunset.- AccommodationsFairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Bow Lake - Peyto Lake - Icefield Parkway - Lake Louise Village - Vermillion - Lake Minnewanka - Two Jack Lake - Banff
Bow Lake
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYour first stop is Bow Lake, where you’ll admire its vivid turquoise waters fed by Bow Glacier — an ideal spot for photos and fresh mountain views.Peyto Lake
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNext, head to Peyto Lake, one of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies, famous for its unique maple-leaf shape. From the viewpoint, you’ll enjoy stunning panoramic views and some of the best photo opportunities of the day. In winter, you’ll also take a short scenic walk to the lookout, with ice cleats provided for your safety and comfort.Crowfoot Glacier
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreePass by Crowfoot Glacier and enjoy its dramatic icy views framed by the surrounding mountains, a perfect backdrop for photos.Vermilion Lakes
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeLater, visit Vermilion Lakes, where snow-covered scenery and partially frozen waters reflect the stunning silhouette of Mount Rundle, especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset on clear days.Lake Minnewanka
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIn winter, Lake Minnewanka offers a truly magical sight. When conditions are right, you may witness the unique “bubble lake” phenomenon, where frozen methane bubbles appear beneath the ice, creating a stunning and unforgettable view.Two Jack Lake
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEnjoy a scenic drive past Two Jack Lake before returning to Banff around 5:30 PM, as the day comes to a close.- AccommodationsFairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Banff - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Lake Louise - Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Lunch - Marble Canyon - Calgary
Emerald Lake
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDepart from Banff in the morning and head west, passing the famous Spiral Tunnels, an incredible feat of engineering built during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Continue on to Emerald Lake, where the crystal-clear water remains stunning even in winter, offering a peaceful, storybook-like setting.Natural Bridge
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYou’ll then visit the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park, a striking rock formation carved by the rushing waters of the Kicking Horse River. Here, you can see firsthand how powerful water flow has sculpted this natural stone arch over thousands of years.Lake Louise
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeNext, you’ll visit the iconic Lake Louise, where the frozen lake and snow-covered landscape sit beneath the towering Victoria Glacier. From January to April (subject to official schedules), the area comes alive with the Ice Magic Festival, featuring beautifully crafted ice sculptures by artists from around the world — transforming the lakeside into a truly enchanting winter scene.Marble Canyon
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAfter lunch, head to Marble Canyon for a light walk. The zigzagging wooden bridges cross a winding stream, flanked by towering limestone cliffs and frozen waterfalls. In winter, the ice formations sparkle like crystal, creating a truly breathtaking scene.Calgary
Admission Ticket FreeThe Banff sightseeing tour will end at around 5:15 PM, with an estimated arrival in Calgary at approximately 7:15 PM.- AccommodationsFairmont Calgary Palliser
Calgary - Badlands - Drumheller - Horseshoe Canyon - Royal Tyrrell Museum - CrossIron Mills Outlet - Calgary
Drumheller
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDepart Calgary in the morning and head east across Alberta’s endless prairies to Drumheller, where rolling badlands, eroded cliffs, and striking red-and-white rock layers reveal the raw beauty of nature.Royal Tyrrell Museum
2 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Royal Tyrrell Museum (Optional ticket, additional charge) is the largest and most comprehensive museum of paleontology in the world. This is the perfect place to visit as a whole family as you venture through the dinosaur age. The Royal Tyrrell Museum features one of the world’s largest displays of dinosaurs, and also offers a variety of fun, creative, and educational programs that bring the prehistoric past to life. At this stop, you will arrange lunch by yourself here.The Hoodoos
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedWander among these towering, mushroom-shaped rock pillars, sculpted over millions of years by wind and water. These unique formations are a must-see, offering a surreal and otherworldly landscape.CrossIron Mills
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWrap up your adventure with some retail therapy! Alberta’s largest outlet shopping destination features big-name brands, great deals, and a variety of stores to explore - perfect for finding souvenirs.Calgary
Admission Ticket FreeAs the day’s adventure comes to a close, we’ll return to Calgary, where your journey began, bidding farewell to the incredible landscapes of Drumheller and the Canadian Badlands. If you do not join the CrossIron Mills Outlet Shopping stop, please book flights departing after: *Domestic flights: after 6:30 PM *International flights: after 7:30 PM If you are joining the full itinerary including outlet shopping, please book flights departing after: *Domestic flights: after 9:00 PM *International flights: after 10:00 PM
What's included
INCLUDED
Banff Gondola Admission
Air-conditioned vehicle
Royal Tyrrell Museum Admission
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Chinese)
Gratuities
Admission for National Park
NOT INCLUDED
Meals & All Personal Expenses
Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is a combined bus tour. Besides the regular Pickup and drop-off locations, additional points may be added to the tour.
The minimum number of travelers for this tour is 2 pax. In the event of insufficient travelers, Westar Travel reserves the right to cancel or change the itinerary.
The schedule and itinerary could be impacted by extreme weather and road conditions, while we may make necessary adjustments. We appreciate your understanding in case of any delays or changes.
Tour vehicles: Vehicles are arranged according to the number of people in a group. In a group up to 24 passengers, the driver will also be the tour guide. In a group of more than 24 passengers, an individual driver/tour guide will be provided.
If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a “Letter of Liability Release”, no exceptions.
Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).
If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 7 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee.
We require you to sign the disclaimer before participating in any optional winter activities; and highly recommend purchasing a travel insurance.
If you have a connecting international flight after the tour, please ensure that your flight departs after 10:30 pm.（**Please understand that depending on the situation, your arrival time in Calgary may be adjusted **）
The North American Hotel Standard Room is equipped with one large bed or two standard beds. If you have a specific request for bed types, please inform us at the time of booking and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Please be sure to provide accurate flight information. Any inaccurate information provided resulting in errors for the pick-up service; the travel agency reserves the right to provide second transfer services with an additional charge or coordinate the next available pickup according to the availability
**Based on the itinerary from the last day, you may only choose to drop off at Calgary
Location
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Calgary, Canada
Provider
Westar Travel Ltd.
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