Sunrise lights the mountain peaks reflected in Moraine Lake

Canada / Hiking

A Rockies state of mind

A Canadian mountain escape built around a few bases and flexible outdoor days.

+ Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, CanadaDESTINATION INSPIRATION

10 days suggestedActive paceCanada guide

THE JOURNEY, AT YOUR PACE

A little plan.
A lot of possibility.

Use this outline to tell us what excites you. Stay longer in a favourite place, change the pace, or build in something you have always wanted to do.

01
Days 1–2
Arrive without rushing
Start in Calgary and settle the mountain transfer. Save ambitious activities for a day when you are rested.
02
Days 3–6
Find your Banff rhythm
Mix suitable walks with easier days from a practical base. Use local advice and official park information to choose each outing.
03
Days 7–10
Follow the landscape
Explore the Lake Louise region with transport and access arranged for your dates. Keep weather flexibility and a realistic return journey.

A NOTE FOR THE ROAD

Leave a little room.

Check Parks Canada for current access, transport and reservation information. Keep wildlife at a distance and choose walks suited to the conditions and your experience.

Check Parks Canada — Banff

This itinerary is inspiration, not a live tour listing. Images show destination scenery and may feature places outside this suggested route.

TRIP IDEAS / MADE TO MAKE YOUR OWN