Banff Hiking Adventure: Between peaks and lakes

Accommodation
Transportation
Camping Gear
Meals
Experiences
Local Knowledge
Adventure

Explore the stunning trails of Banff National Park, where spline lakes, waterfalls, and towering peaks create a hiker’s paradise. Step off the beaten path and immerse in the fresh mountain air and breathtaking wilderness.


Itinerary

Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Minnewanka Lake, surrounded by towering peaks and dense forest. Take a walk along the lakeshore and perhaps spot some wildlife along the trail. Next, visit the nearby Two Jack Lake, a quieter and equally picturesque spot ideal for stretching your legs and taking photos. Head into Banff and take time to explore the town. Walk along Banff Avenue, browse local shops, or enjoy a relaxed stop before continuing the journey. In the afternoon, travel to Yoho National Park to experience some of the region’s most iconic natural landmarks. Walk along Emerald Lake, known for its vibrant turquoise color, and stop at Natural Bridge, where the Kicking Horse River has carved a striking rock formation. End the day at Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls.
Today is dedicated to one of the most iconic sights of the Canadian Rockies: Moraine Lake. Early morning light makes the lake’s water sparkle like a gem, perfect for photography or simply taking in the view. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on the trail to Sentinel Pass, a challenging but incredibly rewarding hike. Explore the alpine scenery, take photos of the glacial lakes, and breathe in the crisp mountain air. By the end of the day, descend back to Moraine Lake and take some time to relax by the shore, reflecting on the spectacular landscapes you’ve explored.
Begin your day with a tranquil stop at the Hector Lake Viewpoint, followed by the Crowfoot Glacier Viewpoint, where you can admire a dramatic hanging glacier clinging to the mountainside. Next, head to Bow Lake, one of the parkway’s largest and most accessible lakes, offering sweeping views of the surrounding peaks. Continue on to Peyto Lake, famous for its striking shape and vivid turquoise waters, best seen from the elevated viewpoint. Conclude your day at Waterfowl Lakes, a more peaceful and secluded spot. Spend time unwinding by the water or take a paddle to experience the scenery from a fresh perspective.
Conclude your Banff adventure with the iconic Lake Louise. Start your hike along the lakeshore, enjoying the vivid turquoise water and the reflection of Victoria Glacier. The trail gradually ascends to the Big Beehive, offering sweeping views of the lake, surrounding peaks, and alpine meadows below. Descend back to the lake and spend your remaining hours relaxing by the water, savoring the last moments of your Rockies adventure.

Where you'll stay

Where we stay ensures we keep our travelers firmly connected to a region’s people and culture, and provides them with unique local experiences that benefit the community too.

Simple, clean accommodation
We create trips for people who want to feel something genuine.
Not just see beautiful places, but truly experience them through movement, эмоtion, adventure, and shared moments.

Every route, activity, and destination is chosen to make the journey feel exciting, meaningful, and unforgettable.

Stay with welcoming local hosts in comfortable, hand-picked homestays. These stays offer a warm, social atmosphere and a chance to experience everyday local life in a more personal and authentic way.

Carefully selected unique accommodations that reflect the character of each destination. From boutique stays to one-of-a-kind lodges, these locations are chosen to enhance your overall travel experience.

Sleep under the stars in remote and scenic wilderness locations. Our camping experiences are designed to immerse you fully in nature while still ensuring comfort, safety, and an unforgettable sense of adventure.

About Deeptrip Experience

  • Dedicated trip leaders and local guides throughout the experience
  • Small group trips of 6 people for a more personal and connected atmosphere
  • Comfortable homestays or scenic camping accommodations depending on the itinerary
  • Roommate matching based on gender for solo travellers at no additional cost
  • Included activities and experiences as listed in itineraries
  • Optional activities available in select destinations for an additional cost
  • Free time for personal exploration, relaxing, and discovering places at your own pace
  • Select meals included depending on the trip
  • Carefully planned routes featuring must-see locations and hidden gems
  • A welcoming environment for solo travelers, couples, and friends
  • Transportation throughout the trip included unless otherwise stated 
  • Support and assistance from the DeepTrip team before and during your trip
  • Private room option available for solo travelers at an additional cost subject to availability

Dates & Prices

Prices are per person, based on double occupancy

Date Price Booking
Jul 22–Jul 25, 2026 Available
$880 per person
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Aug 12–Aug 15, 2026 Available
$880 per person
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All trip prices are per person based on double occupancy or single occupancy unless otherwise noted, are subject to change without notice and do not include airfare. Optional activities are at an additional cost. All prices and fares are quoted in CAD dollars.


What’s included:

Accommodation
3 nights of camping surrounded by the landscapes of the Canadian Rockies.

Transportation
Comfortable transportation throughout the journey with gas, parking, and national park entrance fees included.

Camping Gear
All essential camping equipment provided for the trip.

Meals
9 meals included: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners.

Experiences
Scenic hikes, alpine lakes, mountain viewpoints, and visits to some of the most iconic locations in Banff National Park.

Local Knowledge
Thoughtfully planned routes, hidden stops, and local insight throughout the adventure.

Adventure
4 days of immersive small-group travel, hiking, and camping in the Canadian Rockies.


What’s not included:

Flights
Flights to and from Calgary.

Meals
3 meals: Day 1 breakfast, Day 1 lunch, and Day 5 dinner.

Travel Insurance
Personal travel and medical insurance.

Hygiene Products
Personal hygiene items and toiletries.

Personal Expenses
Snacks, drinks, souvenirs, and any personal purchases during the trip.

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