Trip Overview

Columbia Icefield Adventure, Day trip from Calgary or Banff

Tourist Number: 666284
Duration: 1 days
Start City: YYC/BAF
End City: YYC/BAF
Airport Pickup:
Language: English
Departure Day:
Highlights
It’s the adventure of a lifetime at the Columbia Icefield. Ancient stories, astounding scenery and a deep sense of wonder are at the heart of this unforgettable experience.

You’ll explore the ancient Athabasca Glacier on a giant Ice Explorer, discovering glaciology and stepping right on to the glacier itself.
Itinerary

Day 1:  Calgary-Bow Lake-Icefield Parkway-Columbia Icefield-Calgary

Trip:

Bow Lake,

Petyo Lake,

Columbia Icefield

Today, we'll journey along the Icefields Parkway, hailed by National Geographic as one of the world's most stunning scenic highways. This unforgettable drive offers majestic views and pristine wilderness. We'll pass by the snow-capped peaks of Crowfoot Glacier and visit Bow Lake, known for its vibrant turquoise color from Bow Glacier's runoff. Shortly after, we'll reach Peyto Lake, famous for its unique shape and brilliant blue water. (In case of closure, alternatives include Waterfowl Lake and Big Hill.) Next, we'll arrive at the Columbia Icefield to explore the awe-inspiring Athabasca Glacier, North America's largest. Experience it up close with an Ice Explorer Snowcoach (Additional fees). Enjoy a Western Lunch box option (additional fee) for lunch today. Finally, we'll return to Banff or Calgary.

Itinerary Overview:
Banff-Crowfoot Glacier (Pass by)-Bow Lake (20 min)- Icefields Parkway (Pass by)-Peyto Lake (30 min)-Columbia Icefield [Snowcoach] (Additional fees) & Lunch stop [Western Lunch box](additional fee) (120min) - Banff/Calgary
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Pricing

What's Included:

·Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Chinese) ·Traffic Accident Insurance ·Air-conditioned vehicle ·GST (Goods and Services Tax) ·NOTE: The sequence of itineraries are subject to change without prior notice
How to Book

Before You Book

- Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days. - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice. - Please refer to our Customer Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation. - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
Booking Process:
1. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.
2. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.

After You Book:

- Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email. - Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us. - An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required. - Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.