1-Day Banff National Park Day Tour from Calgary/Banff: Bow Falls and Johnston Canyon

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Product Code: 70407

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    [Banff National Park] is the best place to visit if you're a nature lover. There are lots of scenic views, beautiful parks, and amazing wildlife around. We can't wait to show you the beauty of this mountain town! On our guided tour, we'll take you through the cable car station so that you get an aerial view of [Banff]. Next, we'll walk through a tunnel that's decorated with lights and plants so that you can see how life thrives in these mountains. Finally, we'll head out onto the top of [Johnston Canyon] where we'll have a panoramic view of Banff National Park and its surroundings! We've included some fun facts about Banff on our tour as well so that you know more about this wonderful place before visiting! See it for yourself why people call it one of 'the most beautiful places in Canada.'

     

Tour Code
70407
Duration
1 day
Departure City
Calgary
End City
Calgary
Tour Type
Sightseeing Tours
Language
Chinese, English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Calgary-Banff Gondola (Additional fees) (90 min)-Hoodoos (15 min) -Bow Falls (15 min)-Surprise Corner (15 min)-Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & Lunch stop [French Brasserie] (Optional with additional fees) (75 min)-Johnston Canyon (60 min) - Banff/Calgary
Visit Banff National Park to marvel at the beauty and grandeur of the granite peaks. It is hard to miss this natural wonder. Enjoy a ride to the Sulphur Mountain Summit on [Banff Gondola]. Next, you can see [Banff Hoodoos], "Devil's Rock." Following [Bow Falls], It is almost like you are enchanted with time when the river roars in summer. After taking a peek at the [Surprise Corner], the spectacular viewpoint for the famous [Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel], we will visit and make a lunch stop at this Iconic Castle hotel. Finally, hiking at [Johnston Canyon] This popular hiking spot takes you to stunning waterfalls. The trail will take you through open meadows and glacial lakes. (If the attraction has been closed due to maintenance or any other force majeure, we will visit Lake Minnewanka or Two Jack Lake as an alternate attraction.)
Surprise Corner
  
[Fairmont Banff Spring Hotel]
 
 

Tips:
* Pease ensure that your flight departs after 9:30pm.
* Please understand that depending on the situation, your arrival time in Calgary may be adjusted.

Visiting Attractions

  • Banff National Park Banff National Park
  • Banff Gondola Banff Gondola
  • Sulphur Mountain Sulphur Mountain
  • Johnston Canyon Johnston Canyon
  • Bow Falls Bow Falls
  • Canadian Rockies Canadian Rockies

Admission Fees

Activity Price Additional Information
Sulphur Mountain Banff Gondola CAD$75 /Adult; CAD$49 /Children(6-15) Please book it in advance. Infant under 5 years old is for free.
  • 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

Drop-off points:
[Banff Town] Elk + Avenue Hotel
Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza
Delta Calgary Downtown
[YYC Dropoff] Calgary International Airport Departure Terminal (Please ensure that your flight departs YYC after 9:30 pm)

Meeting Point

Search for your nearest pickup point
Time Region Location Full Address
07:15AM Calgary Best Western Primer Calgary Plaza

Please wait in the hotel lobby

1316 33 St NE Calgary, AB T2A 6B6
09:30AM Banff [Banff Town] Elk + Avenue Hotel

Please wait in the hotel lobby

333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B1
07:50AM [Downtown] Bus station in front of Harry Hays Building (across the street from the Delta Calgary Downtown hotel)
4th Ave SE, Calgary

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Ground transportation (The type of vehicle used will based on the number of guests that day)
    • Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Chinese)
    • Admission for National Park
    • 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
    • Traffic Accident Liability

Package Excludes

    • Service fees for tour guide and driver (min. CAD$15.00/guest/day)
    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure locations
    • All personal expenses, additional hotel services and meals, unless otherwise stated
    • Entrance fees and optional tours (rates vary from season to season; only the price at the ticket booth / box office is final)(We strongly recommend that you choose your activities, meals, and pre or post-stay hotel when booking your trip. No additional change or modification within 7 days before or during the tour. Changes are based on different situations and requirements.

Special Notes

    • Cancellation Policy: This includes reducing the number of participants in the same trip, canceling the entire order, changing the itinerary, and changing the different dates of the same trip.
      - For cancellations made more than 4 day(s) prior to departure, 10% of the tour fee will be charged.
      - Within 3 days (inclusive) before departure, no refunds will be made for tour fees and activities.
    • Amendment Policy: Includes increasing the number of participants in the itinerary (depending on the availability for the corresponding date of the itinerary), changing the names of participants in the itinerary.
      - Changes made more than 4 days before departure will incur a 10% group fee.
      - No modifications allowed within 3 days before departure.
      * Any additional costs due to changes in resources when modifying orders will be charged accordingly;
      * Bank wire transfer fees or credit card fees will be deducted from refunds along with cancellation or modification fees for any cancellations or modifications;
      * Any changes or cancellations must be communicated directly to the company through email or fax in written form;
      * Cancellation and refund matters will be processed within 1-7 working days.
    • 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, you will be charged CAD$30.00/person for a second pick-up service.
    • 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.
    • Aside from admission fees, optional tour fees and service fees mentioned above, other fees and taxes should be paid in CAD currency by. If you choose to pay in USD currency, you should pay the price difference caused by the currency exchange rate.
    • 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.
    • 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 (Electronic Travel Permit [Mandarin] for reference only: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4iyyMVFvfM)
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Tour Operator will provides transportation, accommodation or other services and is not responsible or liable for any loss, damage or injury, delay or accident due to an act of default of any company engaged in providing service included in these packages.
    • 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.
    • Tour Operator is 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.
    • In the Rockies, there can be large temperature differences between morning and evening. The average daytime temperature in summer is 25 °C, and the average night temperature is 15-18 ° C. 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.
    • 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!

Cancellation Policy

Please see the Available Options section above for any details about cancellation policies.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Adult: 13 and older
* Child: 0-12 (Lunch: 0-12; Banff Gondola: 6-15, if you choose Banff Gondola, please contact us to adjust the price)

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.

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