Join the Adventure!
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with the Banff Expedition—an epic journey filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences! From June 20th to 24th, prepare to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Banff National Park.
Embark on a Spectacular Adventure: June 20-24, 2024
Day 1: Arrival and Anticipation – Thursday, June 20, 2024
- Afternoon: Arrive at Calgary International Airport by 3:00 PM and travel to Banff National Park. Check into cozy group accommodation. Optional: a light hike on the Bow River Trail to stretch your legs and enjoy the scenery.
Day 2: Majestic Peaks and Serene Trails – Friday, June 21, 2024
- Morning: Start with a gentle hike around Lake Louise, then ascend the Fairview Lookout trail (3.4 km) for spectacular views.
- Late Morning: Continue to Lake Agnes Tea House for mid-morning tea and beautiful lake views.
- Afternoon: Hike the Big Beehive Trail for elevated views of Lake Louise. Return to Banff for relaxation and an optional evening stroll through town.
Day 3: Glaciers and Alpine Beauty – Saturday, June 22, 2024
- Morning: Visit Peyto Lake and include the Bow Summit Lookout Trail.
- Late Afternoon: Optional visit to Mistaya Canyon to see natural rock formations and the rushing river.
- Evening: Dinner in Banff, sharing experiences.
Day 4: Challenging Trails and Stunning Vistas – Sunday, June 23, 2024
- Morning: Complete the Johnston Canyon to Ink Pots hike (12 km round trip), featuring waterfalls and mineral springs.
- Afternoon: Free time to explore more of Banff or relax.
- Evening: Consider an easy walk on the Tunnel Mountain Trail for panoramic views.
Day 5: Farewell to Banff – Monday, June 24, 2024
- Morning: Quick hike on the Hoodoos Trail for views of unique rock formations and the Bow River.
- Afternoon: Departure from accommodation and travel to Calgary International Airport for flights scheduled after 1:00 PM.
What Your Trip Fee Includes
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Banff with our all-inclusive package. Here’s what your trip fee covers:
- Lodge Stay: Comfortable accommodations in the heart of Banff National Park.
- Trip Shirt: Receive an exclusive shirt, a perfect memento of your adventure.
- Transportation: Full-week transportation coverage, ensuring seamless travel throughout your stay.
- Park Permits: All necessary permits are handled and included, giving you access to all scheduled parks and trails.
- Food: Enjoy a variety of meals prepared for you throughout the trip.
- Guided Hikes: Expert guides will lead you through some of the most scenic trails.
Please Note: The trip fee does not include optional meals at restaurants, or anything else not listed*
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Upon your request, we provide complimentary essentials such as a backpack, sleeping bag, mattress pad, and hiking gear, all included at no extra charge. Please note that we have a limited quantity available.
(If you can’t make it you’re easily able to resell your spot to another Connect and Hiker)