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[XP Planet] 3-Day Rockies Tour with Glacier View Lodge Stay

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Overview

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Chinese
English

72 hours

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Travel in a small-group loop of just 13 guests, following a perfectly designed route from Calgary to Banff, the Icefields, Jasper, and back to CalTgary — no backtracking, only seamless scenic progression. Stay one night at the exclusive Glacier View Lodge, right in the heart of the Columbia Icefield, and experience the rare magic of sunrise and sunset after the crowds have left.

Led by top-rated local guides (98%+ Google reviews), this journey balances expert storytelling with a relaxed pace. Six handpicked photo stops, two professionally edited photos per room, and a special XP Planet souvenir gift turn every moment into a memory worth keeping — not just a trip, but an experience to bring home.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The schedule and itinerary could be impacted by extreme weather and road conditions, while we may make necessary adjustments. We appreciate your understanding in case of any delays or changes.

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.

If you have a connecting flight after the tour, please ensure that your flight departs after 9:30 pm for domestic; 10:30 pm for international.

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.

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What To Expect

Day 1

Calgary-Banff -Lake Louise– Moraine Lake – Emerald Lake – Natural Bridge – Icefields Parkway – Columbia Icefield Skywalk

Accommodations

Glacier View Lodge (incl. Dinner + Breakfast)

1

Calgary

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from our expert guide, who will pick you up at designated points in Calgary or Banff and drive you through the stunning Banff to Jasper. With extensive local knowledge and a friendly smile, they'll ensure you're comfortable and excited from the very start!

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Banff National Park

As we enter the awe-inspiring Banff National Park, get ready to be captivated by its towering snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and lush forests. For those joining us from Banff, we’ll make a stop on Banff Avenue for another pick-up, giving you a chance to take in the beauty of this stunning destination!

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
3

Lake Louise

At the breathtaking Lake Louise, you'll have plenty of time to soak in the beauty of this iconic Canadian gem. Whether you choose to take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, capture stunning photos of the turquoise waters, or simply relax and admire the majestic mountain backdrop, this is your moment to fully enjoy the serenity of nature.

1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
4

Moraine Lake

Enjoy free time at the stunning Moraine Lake, where you can choose your own adventure. Climb the small Rockpile for a breathtaking panoramic view of the turquoise waters and surrounding Valley of the Ten Peaks, or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of this natural wonder. Moraine Lake is seasonally open, typically from late May to late September or early October, subject to park regulations. When closed, it will be replaced by Marble Canyon.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable
5

Emerald Lake

Emerald Lake, with its charming wooden bridge and serene turquoise waters, is a picture-perfect destination waiting to be captured. Surrounded by lush forests and towering peaks, this hidden gem offers a peaceful escape into nature.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
6

Natural Bridge

Stop at the Natural Bridge along the way and admire the Kicking Horse River as it carves a path through ancient rock. You can view the incredible natural formation from different perspectives at vantage points with interpretive displays that tell you about interesting facts about Natural Bridge. This beautiful scenery is enhanced with the scenic mountains and lush forests in the background.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
7

Columbia Icefield Skywalk

Step into adventure on the Columbia Icefield Skywalk—an exhilarating glass-floored walkway that hovers 918 feet above the stunning Sunwapta Valley. Offering jaw-dropping views of glaciers, waterfalls, and the majestic Rockies, this thrilling experience will leave you speechless and craving more!

1 hour • Admission Included
Day 2

Columbia Icefield – Athabasca Falls – Maligne Lake – Medicine Lake – Jasper

Accommodations

Château Jasper/Tonquin Inn or Similar

1

Jasper National Park

Get ready for another exciting day filled with unforgettable views and experiences! Our team will meet you at your hotel lobby, ready to kick off another incredible adventure in the heart of the Rockies.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre

The Columbia Icefield is one of North America’s largest, covering 325 square kilometers and feeding into eight glaciers. Visitors flock here to experience the thrill of riding the Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier, where you can walk on ice that's over 400 years old. With stunning views of towering peaks and vast glaciers, it’s a must-visit for adventure seekers, photographers, and anyone eager to witness the raw beauty of the Canadian Rockies. It’s an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s most incredible landscapes.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Included
3

Athabasca Falls

Located just 30 km south of Jasper, Athabasca Falls is a striking natural marvel in the Canadian Rockies. While it may not be the tallest waterfall, its thunderous force and impressive water volume make it one of the most powerful in the region. The falls plunge into a deep gorge, creating a dramatic display of water cascading over jagged rocks. Surrounded by lush forests and framed by the stunning Rocky Mountains, it's a photographer's dream and a must-see for anyone exploring Jasper National Park!

40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
4

Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake, located 20 km southeast of Jasper, is a fascinating natural wonder known as "the lake that disappears." This 7 km long lake, formed by the Maligne River, mysteriously loses water as it flows. The water pools in the lake over the largest inaccessible limestone cave system before eventually merging with the Athabasca River. It's a unique sight you won't want to miss!

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
5

Maligne Lake

Maligne Lake, the largest natural lake in the Canadian Rockies, stretches 22 km in Jasper National Park. Known for its stunning turquoise waters and Spirit Island, it's a must-see for boat tours, fishing, and breathtaking views of surrounding mountains and glaciers. Optional : Lake Cruise ( Additional fee)

1 hour 40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
6

Jasper

As the day's adventure wraps up, our team will comfortably return you to your accommodation in Jasper Town, allowing you to relax and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
Day 3

Jasper Town – Pyramid Lake – Sunwapta Falls – Peyto Lake – Bow Lake – Calgary

1

Jasper

Get ready for another exciting day filled with unforgettable views and experiences! Our team will meet you at your hotel lobby, ready to kick off another incredible adventure in the heart of the Rockies.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Pyramid Lake in Jasper National Park is a breathtaking destination, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning mountain views. Offering year-round activities like canoeing, ice skating, and snowshoeing, it’s a peaceful retreat with the iconic Pyramid Island, accessible via a charming footbridge.

40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
3

Sunwapta Pass

Travel south along the Icefields Parkway to Sunwapta Falls, where glacier-fed water rushes through a narrow gorge, showcasing the raw power of alpine meltwater.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
4

Peyto Lake

Peyto Lake is a must-see in the Canadian Rockies, famous for its vibrant turquoise waters and unique wolf-shaped appearance. Visitors come for the iconic viewpoint, offering one of the most stunning views in Banff National Park. Whether for photography, hiking, or simply soaking in the beauty, Peyto Lake offers an unforgettable experience in a truly magical setting.

40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
5

Bow Lake

The journey continues to Bow Lake, where glacier reflections stretch across the water beneath Crowfoot Glacier, creating one of the most classic scenes along the parkway.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
6

Calgary

As the day’s adventure draws to a close, we say goodbye to the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, with your heart full of unforgettable memories and your mind filled with the beauty you’ve experienced. Please choose among the 4 drop off points: 1.Elk + Avenue Hotel : Banff Town 2.Calgary International Airport Departure Terminal (Please ensure that your flight departs YYC after 9:30 pm for Cannada domestic, 22:30pm for international flights) 3.Downtown Calgary Bus station in front of Harry Hays Building (across the street from the Delta Calgary Downtown hotel), on 4th Ave SE, Calgary 4.Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel NE, Calgary

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Columbia Icefield Snowcoach & Skywalk

Hotel accommodations as listed

Air-conditioned vehicle

Driver/Guide: Bilingual guide service (Mandarin/English)

GST (goods and services tax)

Breakfast & Dinner at Glacier View Lodge

Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance

Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary

Any additional expenses due to force majeure factors.

Options

Small Group Tour

Reviews

5.00

7 reviews

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    hello123kev,,Aug 31, 2023

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    This was a very nice tour with our very nice tour guide Lisa, and our bus driver. Both of them were very nice and had great personality. Lisa was very funny and lively if you are going on this trip HOPE you are getting Lisa!!

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    Cai abc,,Aug 14, 2023

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    excellent tour guide and excellent driver, i would absolutely do one more tour if i can. but still, i would suggest them not to rush so much and give tourist more time to use the washroom.

  • Enthusiastic all around!

    buttonb2023,,Aug 2, 2023

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Awesome 1st day trip! Our guide jayla, was very enthusiastic. Some tips 1. Have an online survey or docs for any personal questions to the guide during the bus ride for the guide to answer out loud 2. Probably have more stopping time! Thanks Westar!

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  • Must visit to appreciate the vastness and the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Was a real eye-opener and awe inspiring.

    patramk,,Jul 20, 2023

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Juan (Lisa) Rong is an excellent tour guide. She managed the tour very professionally with lots of inputs regarding the places we visited. Really appreciate her commitment & sincerely.

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  • Fabulous trip to the rockies for Hong Kongers

    Chi Hoi L,,Jul 6, 2023

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Very friendly and helpful guide (Ray), took good care of us! Good knowledge of the attractions and food recommendations. Thank you.

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  • Ray is an excellent guide

    ceciliahB8759ZG,,Jul 2, 2023

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Ray is our tour guide for this 3 days trip. he offered bottle water for everyone and is really nice and professional! Highly recommend!

  • Great tour if you don't have much time but want to see all the highlights.

    moola 27,,Jun 7, 2023

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Had a great experience. All the guides were great, especially Ray who we had on the last day. The tour was well paced and we saw some amazing spots!

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