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Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, and Canadian Rockies Hidden Gems

Duration: 8 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$261

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

Overview

If you feel like you've seen and done just about everything in the beautiful, but busy Banff National Park, joining us on this tour to the lesser-known but just as incredible Yoho National Park will scratch that adventure itch you're still working away at. As Banff's top-rated tour provider, we run this as a true small-group experience, max 12 guests, giving you access to places bigger tours simply can't. Highlighted by stops at the amazing, neon-blue waters of Emerald Lake, Canada's tallest waterfall at Takakkaw Falls, and one of the Rockies' best-kept secrets in neighbouring Kootenay National Park, this tour gives adventurous folks access to our personal favourite locations to experience the epic beauty of the Canadian Rockies without the summer crowds. - Explore the Canadian Rockies' hard-to-reach gems in Yoho and Kootenay National Parks - Feel the power of Canada's 2nd tallest waterfall - Get off the beaten path and experience the Canadian Rockies' best-kept secrets

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Duration: 8 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$261

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Rockies Hidden Gems with Lunch

Picnic Lunch: A fresh picnic lunch from one of our local favourites.

Starting from

$261.38

Ticket Information

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

What's Included

Comfortable, premium transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off at select Canmore, Banff and Lake Louise locations
Polaroid souvenir
Fresh water refills (BYO bottle)
Local guide trained in photography and storytelling
Small group experience (max 12 guests)
Hot drinks (hot chocolate, coffee, or tea)
Fresh lunch from a local favourite, Turkey sandwich by default. Preference or dietary need? Reach out for an alternative. Included for bookings on or after June 26. Booked earlier? Call to add lunch.

What's not Included

Guide gratuities (optional)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children 8 and under are unable to join our small group adventures
Not recommended for travellers with mobility issues
Lunch is included for all bookings made on or after June 26, 2026. A fresh picnic lunch from one of our local favourites, with a turkey sandwich by default. Have a preference or dietary restriction? Reach out and we'll sort you out with an alternative. Booked before June 26? You can still add lunch by calling us ahead of your tour.

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