Westar Travel Ltd | 2 Day Canadian Rockies Express Tour: Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park (Chinese & English)

Overview

Itinerary

Summary
Day 1
Day 2

Tour codeBY02

Product Code110157

Departure City Calgary Banff

End City Calgary Banff

Language Chinese English

Feature National Park Spa/Hot Spring Trees/Forest

Day1	Banff Gondola → Bow Falls → Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel → Johnston Canyon → Banff Calgary - Banff Gondola (optional, 90 min) - Hoodoos (15 min) - Bow Falls (15 min) - Surprise Corner (15 min) - Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel & lunch (optional, 90 min) - Johnston Canyon (60 min) - Hotel check-in Morning Travel to Banff National Park, where the day begins on Sulphur Mountain. Ride the Banff Gondola (optional) for sweeping, high-alpine views—snow-capped peaks encircling a dramatic Rocky Mountain landscape. Midday Continue to the iconic Hoodoos, wind-sculpted rock pillars perched above the Bow River. Feel the power of Bow Falls as whitewater surges past dark stone, then stop at Surprise Corner for a postcard-perfect view of the river and the legendary Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Step inside this castle-inspired landmark and enjoy lunch (optional). Guests may upgrade to a refined French-brasserie–style dining experience. Afternoon Explore Johnston Canyon, one of the Rockies’ most beloved canyon walks. Follow elevated pathways to thundering waterfalls framed by limestone walls. If Johnston Canyon is closed due to maintenance or other unforeseen conditions, the visit will be replaced with Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake. Evening Check in to your hotel in Banff and unwind, surrounded by mountain serenity or return to your original pickup place.
Day2	Banff → Lake Louise → Moraine Lake → Yoho National Park — Full-Day Scenic Journey

Important Info

Duration

2 day

Pickup point

[NE District] Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel

07:30

[Downtown] Bus station in front of Harry Hays Building (across the street from the Delta Calgary Downtown hotel), on 4th Ave SE, Calgary

07:45

[Banff Town] Elk + Avenue Hotel

09:30

Dropoff point

[Banff Town] Elk + Avenue Hotel

[YYC Dropoff] Calgary International Airport Departure Terminal (Please ensure that your flight departs YYC after 9:30 pm for Cannada domestic, 22:30pm for international flights)

[Downtown] Bus station in front of Harry Hays Building (across the street from the Delta Calgary Downtown hotel), on 4th Ave SE, Calgary

[NE Calgary] Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel

Inclusions

Accommodations as listed - standard room
Tour Guide (Bilingual: English and Chinese)
Air-conditioned vehicle
National Park Pass
GST(goods and services tax)

Exclusions

Meals, Optional Activities & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance
Driver/Tour Guide gratuity C$15 per person per day, airport pick up C$4 per person per day
Mandatory fees for Feature packages

Cancellation Policy

Order Cancellation

0–15 days before departure: 100% of the order amount is non-refundable.
16–30 days before departure: 50% of the order amount will be charged.
31–90 days before departure: CAD 50 service fee applies.

Order Modifications

Applies to changes in the number of travelers or name modifications (subject to availability).
0–15 days before departure: No modifications allowed; no refunds for any activities, meals, tickets, or accommodations.
16 days or more before departure: CAD 50 per change per order (activities and meals are refundable).

Additional Terms

Modifications may incur additional costs based on availability.
Any cancellation or modification will be subject to bank transfer or credit card processing fees, deducted from the refund.
All changes and cancellations must be requested in writing via email or fax.
Refunds are processed within 1–7 business days.

Additional Info

Booking notice：

1. This product is a local bus tour. All foreign travelers are responsible to have ready and to bring a valid visa. Confirm and process eTA in advance according to your passport type. For details, please click the link: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/eta.asp (Electronic Travel Permit [Mandarin] for reference only：https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4iyyMVFvfM）

2. Please provide accurate and complete information (Name, gender, adult/child, copy of passport, and contact information) when booking a tour to avoid errors that would affect your travel. If you cause a delay or cause losses due to missing or inaccurate information, you will be held responsible.

3. If you have not received a “Tour Confirmation”7 days before your trip, please contact our office.

4. To ensure a smooth and complete trip, we strongly recommend that you order activity tickets and meal packages, at the time of booking a tour. No additional changes or modifications will be provided within 10 days before or during the tour.

5. This product is a local bus tour. Under the premise that the promised service and standards remain unchanged, your itinerary may take place alongside another traveler’s itinerary to form a group tour. Depending on arrival and departure dates, travelers’ itinerary sequences may differ.

6. Hotel Class: North American Hotels do not have an official hotel star rating standard. The hotels involved in the trip are local brand hotels.

7. 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.

8. Product components such as: tour vehicles, hotels, restaurants, attraction facilities, etc. may have different standards (ratings, classes, quality) in different regions of the world; please understand. Our bilingual tour guides will use Mandarin and/or English to serve you.

9. Tour vehicles: Vehicles are arranged according to the number of people in a group. In a group up to 24 passengers, the driver will also be the tour guide. In a group of more than 24 passengers, an individual driver/tour guide will be provided.

10. Westar Travel acts only as a Tour Operator for the owners and contractors providing transportation, accommodation or other services and is not responsible or liable for any loss, damage or injury, delay or accident due to an act of default of any company engaged in providing service included in these packages.

11. In case of force majeure including but not limited to weather, traffic accidents, etc. our company has the right to modify or cancel the itinerary.

12. It is strongly recommended that you purchase travel insurance for your personal benefit.

13. Westar Travel is not responsible for any transportation cancellations or delays, climate change, or any other travel safety issues within the trip that are caused by circumstances not under our company’s control.

Travel Notice：

1. If your itinerary includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, please provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. If the pick-up or designated pick-up location is mistaken due to inaccurate information you have provided, Westar Travel reserves the right to provide second transfer services with an additional charge; according to the paid private car airport pick up service fee) or coordinate the next available pickup according to the availability. Kindly note that only one pick up service will be provided for each booking.

2. According to different hotel operation requirements, you may be required to provide credit card information as a deposit during your stay for miscellaneous expenses and incidental guarantees (such as telephone expenses, laundry, catering).

3. Before your trip, if you need any assistance, you are welcome to call our customer service: North America toll free No.: 1-855-201-8525

4. All activities and meals must be booked in advance. Please understand that no additional bookings will be provided during the tour.

5. During the tour, please arrive at the pick-up location at the time scheduled by the tour guide. Do not be late to avoid delaying other tourists’ itinerary. If you are late or miss the transportation we have provided, you are responsible (at your own expense) for meeting the group at the next designated meeting location.

6. During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand, thank you.

7. During your trip, there may be different vehicles and tour guides serving you.

8. If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a “Letter of Liability Release”; no exceptions.

9. Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).

10. In the event of traffic, weather, or other circumstances not under our company’s control, or if you are unable to participate in activities included in the itinerary due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given.

11. 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

Tips:

1. In the Rockies, there can be large temperature differences between morning and evening. The average daytime temperature in summer is 25 °C, and the average night temperature is 15-18 ° C. Please prepare clothes appropriately.

2. In the Rockies, there’s ample sunshine and usually high levels of Ultraviolet rays (UV rays) that may cause sunburn, so proper sun protection will be needed. The region has a dry climate and body lotion is one of the must-haves when traveling.

3. When encountering wild animals, feeding is prohibited; In the case of large animals, do not leave the vehicle and approach.

4. Smoking is strictly prohibited in hotel rooms and throughout the hotel. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of $300 CAD or more.

5. Within the national parks, please note smoking is permitted in certain areas only. Please follow the rules and do not litter cigarette butts. Please make sure that they’re fully out in case of a fire hazard.

6. Please note that hotels in the Rocky Mountains area are mostly 3-4 story wooden structures. Some hotels do not have elevators.

7. For environmental protection, Rocky Mountains area hotels are not provided with toothpaste, toothbrush, slippers, comb; Only shower gel, shampoo, conditioner and soap are provided.

8. Most hotel rooms are not equipped with kettles. If you need hot water for drinking, please ask the hotel’s front desk for assistance. If no kettle can be provided, please use the coffee machine properly as instructed.

9. There is no “hot (boiling)” drinking water at the attractions, if necessary, please prepare it yourself before departure.

10. Canadian voltage power is 110V, and the electrical socket is a three-pin plug: the upper one is round, and the lower two are flat and parallel.

11. Don't forget to bring your camera and enjoy your journey!