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What You Need to Know Before You Go to Banff National Park

Before heading to Banff National Park, hereu2019s what you need to know! Established in 1883, Banff is one of North America's first national parks, with a rich history starting from the discovery of a natural hot spring at Sulphur Mountain. For those taking Calgary tours to Banff, getting there is easy. The closest major airport is Calgary International Airport (YYC), about 130 kilometers away. Numerous shuttles and charter buses from the airport make reaching Banff a breeze. Enjoy your adventure!<br>Further Reading: https://www.zoomtours.com/<br>

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What You Need to Know Before You Go to Banff National Park

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  1. What You Need to Know Before You Go to Banff National Park Canada's Banff National Park was established as one of the first national parks in North America. Banff's history can be traced back to 1883 when workers found a natural hot spring at the foot of Sulphur Mountain. If you are a skilled hiker, a lover of nature, or someone who just wants a dream-like escape destination, then Calgary tours to Banff are suitable for all these needs and more. Planning your Calgary tours to Banff ● Getting There Banff National Park can be reached easily. Calgary International Airport (YYC) is the closest major airport to the park gates, which is about 130 kilometers eastward. Numerous shuttle services and charter bus service are available from the airport, which makes getting to Banff a straightforward task.

  2. If you'd prefer a more laid-back approach, think about participating in Calgary tours to Banff. Zoom Tours presents cozy and enlightening trips to Banff. All you need to do is kick back and unwind as you take pleasure in the picturesque voyage. ● When to Visit Throughout the year, Banff National Park is breathtaking. The summer (June through August) months provide warm weather, perfect for those interested in hiking, biking, or even exploring the lakes. However, it also happens to be the peak season, so expect larger crowds and expensive rates for accommodation. Spring (May and June), as well as fall (September and October), boasts mild temperatures but without the hordes of tourists, making them wonderful shoulder seasons to consider. ● Accommodation A diverse selection of places to stay in Banff are available and they meet all kinds of budgets and preferences. The park features hotels, lodges, and even campgrounds. You can take Toronto charters services and let them find the best accommodations for you. ● Park Pass All visitors are required to have a park pass when entering Banff National Park. It can be obtained online or at any park entrance. Remember that fees go towards maintaining this national treasure. However, if you choose a charter bus service you need not worry about it as the bus service will take care of it. What are the must-see sights in Banff? ● Lake Louise It is a hidden turquoise gem in the cradle of Victoria Glacier. It is not just an ordinary lake but a masterpiece of nature and man's ingenuity. You can take a scenic boat ride, explore the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel, or tread one of the many surrounding trails on your Canada tours. ● Moraine Lake It is another magnificent creation framed with snow-capped peaks around its turquoise waters. You can explore Moraine Lake Lookout for panoramic views, hike your way to the top, or capture postcard-perfect reflections on calm days.

  3. ● Johnston Canyon The lower and upper falls of Johnston Canyon can be reached by walking on a well-maintained boardwalk trail. You can even walk behind waterfalls which are sure to make you marvel at nature's wonders. Don't be surprised if you spot some wildlife during your hike on Canada tours! ● Lake Minnewanka Lake Minnewanka is the largest lake in Banff National Park. It offers beautiful boat tours surrounded by stunning mountain views and opportunities for kayaking. Be sure to take a tour around the Devil's Gap site, an area rich in history that you wouldn't want to miss out on exploring! ● Bow Falls Located just outside the town of Banff, Bow Falls stands as a robust force of nature enveloped by a verdant forest. Take a leisurely stroll to the lower falls or venture on a hike for an expansive viewpoint from the Bow Falls lookout. What to do on your Calgary tours to Banff? ● Hiking: Hiking is the primary activity that draws tourists to Banff. Some trails can cater to all levels of skill, thus making it a paradise for hikers. Regardless of whether you prefer a short interpretive walk or a challenging multi-day backpacking adventure, you will find a trail that aligns with your interests. ● Wildlife Watching: Wildlife watching in Banff demands a keen eye due to the abundant wildlife present in the park. This includes elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and bears which can all be seen within park boundaries. You can take a charter bus service and watch wildlife safely. ● Gondola Ride: Take a gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain or Mount Norquay. The panoramic views of the park will leave you breathless. Upon reaching the mountain peaks, enjoy the offerings of hiking trails and restaurants. Explore the beauty and serenity that these mountain summits have to offer during your visit via a gondola ride. ● Cave and Basin National Historic Site: Transport yourself to the past and discover the rich history of Banff as a renowned hot springs destination. You can also bathe in the natural hot springs (clothing is required) for a rejuvenating and relaxing experience. Parting words! The Canadian Rockies surrounding Banff National Park are diverse enough in both activity and cost to be able to offer an unforgettable adventure to anybody. Stunning landscapes and exotic

  4. wildlife, thrilling adventures plus cultural findings make this region definitely worth visiting! So pack your bags and start planning your trip with Zoom Tours! Contact Us Company Name: Zoom Tours Address: 215 Carlingview Dr., Suite 206, Toronto, Ontario, M9W 5X8, Canada Phone(s) : 416-276-9127 Email id: info@zoomtours.com Website: https://www.zoomtours.com/

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