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5 Days Exploring the Rockies Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discover Banff's Natural Wonders
Morning
Start your adventure with From Calgary Banff National Park Premium Day Tour. This tour will provide a comprehensive introduction to the stunning landscapes and rich history of Banff National Park. You'll get to see some of the most iconic spots in the park, making it a perfect way to kick off your trip.
Afternoon
After your morning tour, head over to Bow Falls. The powerful waterfall is a must-see and offers great photo opportunities. For lunch, enjoy a meal at The Maple Leaf, known for its Canadian cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, take part in Banff Sunset and Stars Evening Walking Tour. This guided tour will allow you to experience the beauty of Banff under the night sky. For dinner, dine at The Bison Restaurant, which offers locally sourced dishes and an inviting ambiance.
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4.97From Calgary Banff National Park Premium Day Tour
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Lakes and Peaks Adventure
Morning
Begin your day with Moraine Lake Round-Trip Shared Transfer from Banff/Canmore. Moraine Lake is one of the most picturesque lakes in the Rockies, surrounded by towering peaks. Enjoy a peaceful morning taking in the breathtaking views. Have breakfast at Park Distillery Restaurant and Bar before heading out.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit Tunnel Mountain Drive. This scenic drive offers spectacular views of Banff's surrounding mountains and valleys. Stop by for lunch at Farm & Fire, where you can enjoy delicious wood-fired dishes.
Evening
For your evening activity, embark on Banff Wildlife on the Bow River Big Canoe Tour. This unique experience allows you to paddle along Bow River while spotting local wildlife. End your day with dinner at Saltlik, known for its excellent steaks and warm atmosphere.
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Historic Sites and Mountain Views
Morning
Start your third day with a visit to Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Learn about the birthplace of Canada's national parks system while exploring natural thermal mineral springs. Have breakfast at Wild Flour Bakery for some freshly baked goods.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in Banff Mount Norquay 2.5 or 4-Hour Guided Via Ferrata Climb. This exhilarating climb offers stunning views of Banff from high above. Refuel with lunch at Eddie Burger + Bar, which serves up some of the best burgers in town.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing ride on the Banff Gondola Admission Ticket, offering panoramic views of Banff and beyond as you ascend Sulphur Mountain. Enjoy dinner at Sky Bistro, located atop Sulphur Mountain, providing both incredible food and breathtaking vistas.
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Journey to Jasper
Morning
Begin your day with From Banff/Lake Louise 1-Way Sightseeing Tour to Jasper. This tour will take you through the Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in the world. You'll have the chance to stop at various viewpoints and attractions along the way, including the stunning Athabasca Glacier.
Afternoon
Upon arrival in Jasper, head to Maligne Canyon. This deep limestone gorge offers breathtaking views and several hiking trails. Enjoy lunch at Patricia Street Deli, known for its delicious sandwiches and friendly service.
Evening
In the evening, explore the night sky with Jasper Planetarium Dark Sky Telescope Experience. Jasper is a designated Dark Sky Preserve, making it an ideal location for stargazing. For dinner, dine at Fiddle River Restaurant, which offers fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere.
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Adventures in Jasper National Park
Morning
Jasper National Park Family Friendly Rafting Adventure is a perfect way to start your day. This gentle rafting trip is suitable for all ages and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and wildlife. Have breakfast at Bear's Paw Bakery before heading out.
Afternoon
Jasper SkyTram should be your next stop. The tramway takes you up Whistlers Mountain, providing panoramic views of Jasper National Park. Enjoy lunch at Summit Restaurant, located at the top of the tramway.
Evening
Jasper Downtown Foodie Tour is a great way to end your trip. This guided tour will take you to some of Jasper's best eateries, where you can sample local dishes and learn about the town's culinary scene. Conclude your day with dinner at one of the recommended stops on the tour.
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