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Moraine Lake Day Tour by Minibus from Banff

New To The Site! Banff, Canada

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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Rise and shine with our sunrise adventure! We'll sweep you off to Moraine Lake before the crack of dawn so you can witness a stunning sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and blanket as your guide shares local insights and leads you to the best viewpoints.

What's Included

  • Enjoy 2 hours to explore at your own pace.
  • Gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about the region from our local knowledgeable guide.
  • Light your way to the best viewpoints with our headlamps.
  • Snacks Bring something to eat along with snacks: Stay energized during this half day (up to 6-hour) adventure.
  • Banff National Park Pass
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Meeting and Pickup

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The tour begins in Canmore, with additional pickups in Banff. To ensure a smooth and timely departure, please be ready 10 minutes before your designated pickup time at your chosen location.Canmore Guests: Your pickup marks the official start of the tour.Banff Guests: Your pickup is approximately 30 minutes after the tour starts in Canmore (to allow travel from Canmore).Pickup times vary by location—please refer to your specific pickup time for accurate details. Being ready early helps keep the tour on schedule to catch the best light at sunrise!

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What To Expect

Banff National Park (Pass By)

Departing from Canmore or Banff, your adventure kicks off with a convenient pickup, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. As you travel toward the tranquil waters of Moraine Lake, your tour guide will bring the region to life, sharing captivating stories about the wildlife, ecology, and history that shape these awe-inspiring landscapes. With each passing mile, you’ll feel more connected to this stunning corner of the world, surrounded by mountains, lakes, and the timeless beauty of nature. Arriving at least 45 minutes before the sunrise, you’ll have the rare opportunity to experience Moraine Lake in peaceful solitude, long before the crowds arrive.
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Moraine Lake

As you step off the vehicle, you’ll be welcomed with the warmth of a hot beverage in your hands and a thoughtfully prepared bag that includes a headlamp, blanket, and sit pad, ensuring you’re comfortable and cozy as you settle in to watch the first light break over the lake. Once everyone is ready, your guide will lead the way to the Rockpile, offering local insights into the best spots for photography or simply taking in the stunning surroundings. Wrapped in your blanket, with the crisp morning air around you, you’ll feel the magic of the moment as the tranquil beauty of the lake unfolds before your eyes. You’ll have 2 hours of free time to explore, relax, or take photos at your own pace. Feel free to leave your belongings securely in the vehicle—your driver will be there, waiting at the van, ready to continue the next chapter of your adventure when it’s time to move on.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Banff (Pass By)

After your visit to Moraine Lake, your guide will drive you on the scenic journey back to Banff, sharing personalized recommendations for the best activities, unforgettable experiences, and hidden gems in the surrounding National Parks. Whether you're craving an adrenaline-filled adventure or a peaceful spot to unwind, your guide will offer suggestions to help you make the most of your time in this stunning region. As the day draws to a close, you’ll be safely returned to your original pickup location, with all the insights you need to continue your journey, ready to embrace whatever comes next with ease and excitement.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Our tours proceed rain, shine, or snow (yes, even in the summer!). However, in extreme weather conditions, we prioritize your safety and comfort—so we’ll either reschedule your tour or offer a refund.
  • Watching the sunrise at Moraine Lake is chilly! Dress in layers to stay warm and ready for unpredictable mountain weather.
  • In order to participate all adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18. Failure to complete the waiver will result in the cancellation of your tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Moraine Lake Day Tour by Minibus from Banff?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Enjoy 2 hours to explore at your own pace.
  • Gain valuable insights and fascinating stories about the region from our local knowledgeable guide.
  • Light your way to the best viewpoints with our headlamps.
  • Our shuttle will remain parked nearby throughout the tour, so your belongings are always accessible.
  • Stay warm and cozy with provided blankets perfect for chilly mornings in the mountains.
  • Explore the trails confidently with the support of our complimentary hiking poles.
  • Stay refreshed with local coffee & tea, hot chocolate, and water refills (BYO water bottle).
  • Don’t let a little rain dampen your experience—ponchos & umbrellas are provided for your convenience
  • Travel with no more than 13 guests for a more intimate and personalized experience.
  • SnacksBring something to eat along with snacks: Stay energized during this half day (up to 6-hour) adventure.
  • Banff National Park Pass

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum Age: 6 years. For safety and comfort, we cannot accommodate children under 6.
  • You will receive your specific pickup time by email at least 2–3 days prior to your tour date. Please make sure to check for this email, as your pickup time will depend on your selected location.
  • Our tours proceed rain, shine, or snow (yes, even in the summer!). However, in extreme weather conditions, we prioritize your safety and comfort—so we’ll either reschedule your tour or offer a refund.
  • Watching the sunrise at Moraine Lake is chilly! Dress in layers to stay warm and ready for unpredictable mountain weather.
  • In order to participate all adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18. Failure to complete the waiver will result in the cancellation of your tour.
  • No-shows, missed departures, or unused services are non-refundable.
  • We require at least 4 guests for the tour to proceed. If we don’t reach this minimum number, we will offer you options to reschedule or receive a full refund.

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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