Banff & Lake Louise, Canada
What to see at Banff & Lake Louise and how to fit it into a Canada trip.
Quick answer
Turquoise glacial lakes beneath snow-capped Rocky Mountain peaks — Lake Louise and Moraine Lake are among the most photographed landscapes in North America.
Best season for Canada: June – September (summer) or December – March (Northern Lights/skiing). Recommended trip length: 10–14 Days.
About Banff & Lake Louise
Turquoise glacial lakes beneath snow-capped Rocky Mountain peaks — Lake Louise and Moraine Lake are among the most photographed landscapes in North America. The Icefields Parkway is arguably the world's most spectacular mountain drive.
Banff & Lake Louise is one of 14 places we cover in Canada, and falls on day 2 of our 5-day Canada plan. A 5-day Canada trip from Mumbai costs about ₹1,05,000 per person at budget stays with return flights.
More places to visit in Canada
- Banff & Icefields Parkway
- Yukon Northern Lights
- Old Quebec City
- Northern Lights
- Niagara Falls
- Vancouver & Whistler
- Toronto & CN Tower
- Churchill Polar Bears
Questions about Banff & Lake Louise
What is Banff & Lake Louise?
Turquoise glacial lakes beneath snow-capped Rocky Mountain peaks — Lake Louise and Moraine Lake are among the most photographed landscapes in North America. The Icefields Parkway is arguably the world's most spectacular mountain drive.
When is the best time to visit Banff & Lake Louise?
Canada's best season is June – September (summer) or December – March (Northern Lights/skiing), which is the best window for Banff & Lake Louise too.
How many days do I need in Canada to include Banff & Lake Louise?
Trripah recommends 10–14 Days for Canada. Banff & Lake Louise fits into a normal itinerary without extra days.
Can Trripah include Banff & Lake Louise in a Canada package?
Yes. Tell us your dates and group and we add Banff & Lake Louise to a Canada plan with flights, hotels and transfers, usually within 24 hours.