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【Canadian Rocky Winter Tour】3-Day Winter Tour from Calgary: Banff Gondola, Surprise Corner, Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka, Johnston Canyon and Peyto Lake | Free Airport Pick-up
(2 Reviews)Product Code: 199755OVERVIEW
Highlights
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• Winter Rocky Mountain: Experience the winter beauty
• Discover the winter wonderland of Banff and Yoho National Park
• Experience the perfect viewpoints of Banff on the Banff Gondola (Optional)
• Enjoy the popular guided IcewalkTour Code199755Duration3 dayDeparture CityCalgaryEnd CityCalgary, Banff, CanmoreLanguageChinese, EnglishIS THIS TOUR FOR ME?
Tour Type: Guided Tour
Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity
Activity Level: Moderate
Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking
Itinerary
Day 01![Calgary]( "Calgary")
Home - Calgary
Hotel: Best Western Premier Calgary plaza or similar
Meal: B：Excluded L：Excluded D：Excluded
Welcome to Calgary! Enjoy the dazzling mountain peaks, lush alpine meadows, blue-green lakes, dense forests and abundant wild animals. Immerse yourself in nature, and enjoy local delicacies. Your choices of [Self-Guided City Tour - City Tour C/D (Add-on fees)] if you arrive in Calgary before 12:00PM.
【Optional activities】
[ City Self-Explore - Route C ] Shopping! Shopping! Shopping! @ CrossIron Mills Outlet （5hr）
Included round-way transfer between your hotel and CrossIron Mills Outlet. This is a 5hr self-guided itinerary. You can learn about the history and culture of Alberta when shopping in Alberta's largest integrated shopping mall. CrossIron Mills is a good choice.
[ City Self-Explore - Route D ] Shopping @ Chinook Centre (5hr)
Included round-way transfer between your hotel and downtown. This is a 5hr self-guided itinerary. "Discover premier shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences", This is how Chinook Center offer to the customers.
Note:
* Departure times and sightseeing durations are for reference only and are subject to the tour guide's instructions. As winter itineraries are easily affected by weather conditions, please understand if there are any delays or changes
* This tour is a combined bus tour, so additional pick-up and drop-off points may be added. Thank you for your understanding!
* If weather conditions cause the closure or unavailability of any attractions or activities, alternative sites will be arranged.
Meal
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Day 02![Banff]( "Banff")
Calgary - Banff Gondola - Cave and Basin National Historic Site - Lake Minnewanka - Banff Town
Hotel: Elk + Avenue Hotel / Caribou Lodge / Aspen Lodge or similar
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Meeting Place Pickup: Hotel Lobby
Calgary - Surprise Corner(15min) - Bow Falls(15min) - Banff Gondola (Additional fee,75min) - Banff Town Lunch stop(60min) - Basin and Cave Historical Site(45min) - Lake Minnewanka (20min) - Two Jack Lake(15min)
Discover the natural wonders of Alberta on a breathtaking journey from Calgary or Canmore into the stunning Banff National Park.
Your adventure begins at the iconic Surprise Corner, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of Banff Town and the majestic Castle Mountain. Next, visit the roaring Bow Falls and capture the beauty of this powerful waterfall. Take the Banff Gondola (additional fee required) to the summit and soak in the expansive views of the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy a delightful lunch stop in the charming Banff Town, where you can explore local dining options and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. History enthusiasts will love exploring the Cave and Basin National Historic Site(Complimentary), where the Canadian national parks system began. Continue your exploration with a visit to Lake Minnewanka, a vast lake offering perfect photo opportunities. Finally, stop by Two Jack Lake, known for its serene waters and ideal setting for nature lovers. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure or tranquil scenery, this itinerary promises to fulfill your expectations.
Meal
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Day 03![Banff]( "Banff")
Banff - Bow Lake - Peyto Lake - Johnston Canyon - Banff
Meal: B：Excluded L：Excluded D：Excluded
Meet up at the hotel then head to Banff National Park. Banff National Park is Canada's first national park and is a destination on numerous people's bucket lists from all around the world. It was built in 1885 and is located in the northern part of the Rocky Mountains in Alberta, Canada.
We will first stop by [Two Jack Lake] for photo taking then head to [Lake Minnewanka]. During winter, when water freezes and the bacteria feed expels methane gas, you may see the magical phenomena of icy bubbles at Lake Minnewanka.
[Cave and Basin Historic site] Stepping into Banff history to visit the Cave and Basin Historic site which is the first hot springs to be discovered in the 19th century. You can take several trials like the Discovery Boardwalk, and the Marsh trail to enjoy amazing natural scenery while studying the history of Banff National Park. (Complimentary admission)
Next, visit the iconic [Banff LOGO] which features a picturesque mountain landscape with rugged peaks as the backdrop for Instagrammable photos.
Final stop at [Johnston Canyon] Banff National Park's most popular hiking destination takes you into the Johnston Canyon and amongst spectacular waterfalls. See the impressive lower falls and walk through a tunnel to get an even closer look at the powerful effects of water. Enjoy Ice Walk (Free borrow of Rivet crampons) in the amazing Johnston Canyon.
Meal
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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.
Own Expenses
Day Activity Price Additional Information D1 Half Day Tour C: CrossIron Mill Shopping Center Adult (over 16 years old) : CAD62/ person Child (under 15 years old) : CAD49/ person Winter Tour (2024-10-10 to 2025-04-30): CAD62.00 per person (same price for small and large). Taxes included;
A minimum of 2 pax;
It includes round-trip transportation only, with a total duration of 5 hours, and approximately 4 hours of free time.D1 Half Day Tour D：Shopping @ Chinook Centre CAD68/person D2 Banff Sulphur Mountain Sightseeing Gondola (Winter) Adults (16 years old or above) CAD$75, Children (6-15 years old) CAD$49 From 10/29 to 10/31 & from 11/04 to 11/15, closed for annual maintenance. D2 Group meal: 2 breakfasts Adults (over 12 years old) : CAD$65/ person, children (0-12 years old) : CAD$47/ person - All mandatory fees must be paid in cash to the tour guide and tickets cannot be pre-purchased separatedly.
- Any optional activities you wish to join must be paid to your tour guide in cash.
Pick-up Details / Transfers
【Pick-up info】
The itinerary provides airport pickup service. Please provide flight information at least 3 days in advance:
Calgary International Airport (YYC):
1) Complimentary airport pickup service at Calgary International Airport (YYC) is available at 10:00/12:00/14:00/16:00/18:00/20:00. Upon arrival, please proceed to the 【Tours4Fun/Westar Service Counter】located at Gate 5 on the Arrivals Level to confirm your pick-up information.
2) For flights arriving at 21:30, hotel shuttle bus pickup will be arranged. Upon arrival, please proceed to Parking Spot 16 outside Door 4 of the Calgary Airport Arrival Hall.
3) Private car airport pick-up service is available on a Pre-paid basis: for flights arriving between 7:00-22:00. The first two passengers will be charged $90 CAD plus tax, and each additional passenger will be charged $20 CAD plus tax. Please be aware that there is a maximum of four people per order.
Note: If pick-up service is included in the guest's itinerary, 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 (according to the paid private car airport pick up service fee) or coordinate the next available pickup according to the availability.
【Drop-off info】
[Banff Town] Elk + Avenue Hotel
[Canmore] Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre
[Downtown] Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Downtown
[YYC Dropoff] Calgary International Airport Departure Terminal
[NE Calgary] Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel (please arrange your flight to leave after 9:30pm ( domestic flights) or 10:30pm (international flights) on the last day of your journey.)
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Package Includes
- Accommodation
- Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Chinese)
- Transportation
- National Park Pass
- Taxes & GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Package Excludes
- Gratuities to Driver/Guide(C$15/pp/day, airport pick up C$4/pp)
- Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary (with the options to purchase 10 days before the tour start and subject to availability)
- Optional add-on Meals listed on the itinerary(with the options to purchase 10 days before the tour start and subject to availability)
- Travel Insurance
- Items of a personal nature
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation made within:
- 0 - 17 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
- 18 or More Days - only $42 charge handling fee by order
Please Note:• Amendment Policy:
Increase the number of travelers in the itinerary（Depending on resource availability corresponding to the itinerary dates）
* 18 Days and more prior to Departure Date: a service fee of C$60/booking/time for changes or modifications;
* 17 Days and less prior to Departure Date: No changes.
* When modifying your booking, you may be charged for any services fees, penalties or additional costs due to resource circumstances.
* If for any reason you need to cancel or modify your booking, a bank wire fee, merchandise fee, or credit card service fee, etc. will be deducted from your refund.Special Notes
- For winter tour, minimum 4 travelers to depart, if number of minimum travelers do not meet, we may need to cancel your trip.
- This product is a local bus tour. All foreign travelers are responsible to have ready and to bring a valid visa. Confirm and process eTA in advance according to your passport type. For details, please click the link: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/eta.asp
- Please provide accurate and complete information (Name, gender, adult / child, copy of passport and contact information) when booking a tour to avoid errors that would affect your travel. If you cause a delay or cause losses due to missing or inaccurate information, you will be held responsible.
- If you have not received a "Tour Confirmation"7 days before your trip, please contact our office.
- To ensure a smooth and complete trip, we strongly recommend that you order activity tickets and meal packages, at the time of booking a tour. No additional changes or modifications will be provided within 10 days before or during the tour.
- This product is a local bus tour. Under the premise that the promised service and standards remain unchanged, your itinerary may take place alongside another traveler's itinerary to form a group tour. Depending on arrival and departure dates, travelers' itinerary sequence may differ.
- Hotel Class: North American Hotels do not have an official hotel star rating standard. The hotels involved on the trip are local brand hotels.
- 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.
- Product components such as: tour vehicles, hotels, restaurants, attraction facilities, etc. may have different standards (ratings, classes, quality) in different regions of the world; please understand. Our bilingual tour guides will use Mandarin and/or English to serve you.
- 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.
- In case of force majeure including but not limited to weather, traffic accidents, etc. our company has the right to modify or cancel the itinerary.
- It is strongly recommended that you purchase travel insurance for your personal benefit.
- We are not responsible for any transportation cancellations or delays, climate change, or any other travel safety issues within the trip that are caused by circumstances not under our company's control.
- Travel Notice：
- If your itinerary includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, please provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. If the pick-up or designated pick-up location is mistaken due to inaccurate information you have provided, we reserve the right to provide second transfer services with an additional charge; according to the paid private car airport pick up service fee) or coordinate the next available pickup according to the availability. Kindly note that only one pick up service will be provided for each booking.
- According to different hotel operation requirements, you may be required to provide credit card information as a deposit during your stay for miscellaneous expenses and incidental guarantees (such as telephone expense, laundry, catering).
- All activities and meals must be booked in advance. Please understand that no additional bookings will be provided during the tour.
- During the tour, please arrive at the pick-up location at the time scheduled by the tour guide. Do not be late to avoid delaying other tourists' itinerary. If you are late or miss the transportation we have provided, you are responsible (at your own expense) to meet the group at the next designated meeting location.
- During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up, or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand, thank you.
- During your trip, there may be different vehicles and tour guides serving you.
- 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).
- In the event of traffic, weather, or other circumstances not under our company's control, or if you are unable to participate in activities included in the itinerary due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given.
- 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.
- Tips:
- In the Rockies, there can be large temperature differences between morning and evening. The temperature is usually minus 10 degrees in winter. Please prepare clothes appropriately.
- In the Rockies, there's ample sunshine and usually high levels of Ultraviolet rays (UV rays) that may cause sunburn, so proper sun protection will be needed. The region has a dry climate and body lotion is one of the must-haves when traveling.
- We require you to sign the disclaimer before participating in any optional winter activities; and highly recommend purchasing a travel insurance.
- When encountering wild animals, feeding is prohibited; In the case of large animals, do not leave the vehicle and approach.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited in hotel rooms and throughout the hotel. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of $300 CAD or more.
- Within the national parks, please note smoking is permitted in certain areas only. Please follow the rules and do not litter cigarette butts. Please make sure that they're fully out in case of a fire hazard.
- Please note that hotels in the Rocky Mountains area are mostly 3-4 story wooden structures. Some hotels do not have elevators.
- For environmental protection, Rocky Mountains area hotels are not provided with toothpaste, toothbrush, slippers, comb; Only shower gel, shampoo, conditioner and soap are provided.
- Most hotel rooms are not equipped with kettles. If you need hot water for drinking, please ask the hotel’s front desk for assistance. If no kettle can be provided, please use the coffee machine properly as instructed.
- There is no “hot (boiling)” drinking water at the attractions, if necessary, please prepare it yourself before departure.
- Canadian voltage power is 110V, and the electrical socket is a three-pin plug: the upper one is round, and the lower two are flat and parallel.
- Don't forget to bring your camera and enjoy your journey
- Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
- Please Note:
1. Guests are not allowed to use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS and admission ticket purchased by themselves to join the sightseeing attractions included in this tour.
2. Guests who do use a CITY PASS, NATIONAL PARK PASS or admission ticket purchased by themselves, will not be offered the transportation service for that day, and will possible need to pay a penalty fee. Please consult your tour guide for details. - Language: This tour is escorted by a professional bilingual tour guide and/or driver guide (English/Chinese). Tours and/or languages may be combined to operate this tour depending on the number of passengers who have booked a particular departure.
- The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
- This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Pricing Info
Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.
* Price for Single occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple/Quadruple occupancy applies when two/three/four people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Triple/Quadruple prices does not guarantee a third or fourth bed in the room. Please check the availability at the time of check-in.
* Double rooms are not guaranteed to be two beds type, please understand.
* Price for a child applies when a 0 to 12-year-old child stays in one standard room as a third or fourth person.
* Maximum room capacity: 4 people including adult and child/infant
* The hotel room type is mainly one bed or two beds. If you have a special request, please note in advance. We try our best to coordinate.
* Adding an extra bed for the triple and quadruple rooms isn't allowed.Reservation Info
1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update 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.3. 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.4. 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.Terms and Conditions
- 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 Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.- Please refer to Customer Agreement 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.REVIEWS
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