7-Days in Banff & Canadian Rockies

Kait DeNolf - (DeNolfWanders)
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Day 1
Moraine Lake Sunrise Tour
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Moraine Lake Rockpile Trail
Iconic Moraine Lake Viewpoint
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Your Pre-Adventure Bagel Stop
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Curated Mountain Lifestyle
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Crazyweed Kitchen
One of the most creative menus in the Canadian Rockies
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Day 2
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Turquoise Lakes & Waterfall Hike
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Iconic Mountain View Bridge
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Historic Bridge, Mountain Views
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Mountain Views and Lakeside Walks
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Canmore's Iconic Mountain View
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Grotto Canyon Ice Walk
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Rocky Mountain Reservoir Adventure
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Canmore River Adventures
Relaxing River Float
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Bridgette Bar Canmore
Cozy dinner spot with great food!
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Day 3
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Iconic Rocky Mountain Jewel
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Must to hike at Lake Louise
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Iconic Rocky Mountain Hike
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Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse
Less popular tea house hike at Lake Louise
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Rocket Pie Pizza: A Canmore Favourite
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Canmore's Artisanal Ice Cream
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Day 4
Drive the Icefields Parkway
Spend the day driving the most beautiful road in the world
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Less Crowded Sunrise Spot
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Athabasca Glacier - Columbia Icefields
This is a must-stop while on your Icefields Parkway Drive
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Underrated must-visit spot on the Icefields Parkway
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A Hidden Lake Adventure
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Glacier-Fed Turquoise Lake
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The Lodge at Bow Lake
Secluded Lakeside Luxury
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Banff's Serene Lakeside Escape
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Brewery Dining Under the Stars
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Day 5
Bow Valley Parkway for Wildlife Viewing
Morning Drive on your way to Johnston Canyon
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Start early to avoid the crowds.
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Alpine Spa Sanctuary
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Craft Beer with Mountain Views
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Day 6
Banff Gondola
Views overlooking the town of Banff
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Mountain View Mineral Soak
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Birthplace of Canada's Parks
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Iconic Banff Hotel Viewpoint
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Banff's Famous Roadside Falls
Waterfall
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Banff's Serene Garden Escape
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Banff's Mountain Mirror
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Hello Sunshine Sushi & Karaoke
Our favorite dinner spot
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Day 7
Emerald Lake
A less-crowded kayaking spot.
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Pristine Alpine Sanctuary
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7.2
Takakkaw Falls
Yoho National Park Must - So Close to Banff
Waterfall
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Banff Pedestrian Pridge
Walk and explore Banff
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Explore the Town of Banff
Walk around and visit the art galleries and shops
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Distillery Dining in the Rockies
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