Takakkaw Falls Yoho National Park Bus Tour
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8h
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About this experience
Explore the unparalleled beauty of Yoho National Park on this unforgettable tour! Begin at the serene Emerald Lake, where vibrant turquoise waters are framed by rugged peaks. Next, marvel at the Natural Bridge, a powerful rock formation sculpted by the rushing Kicking Horse River. Finally, experience the awe of Takakkaw Falls, the tallest waterfall in the Canadian Rockies! With comfortable travel and these iconic stops, this tour promises an exciting and effortless way to witness the Rockies’ most breathtaking sights!
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Takakkaw Falls Yoho National Park Bus Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Maple Cookies
Bottled water
In-person Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Small group size (up to 22 passengers)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Witness the power of the Kicking Horse River at the Natural Bridge, a stunning rock formation carved by rushing waters. Nearby, the Lower Falls offers a short, scenic hike to a roaring cascade amidst lush forest, perfect for a quick and unforgettable nature escape.
2
Stop 2
A true gem of the Rockies, Emerald Lake captivates with its vivid turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks and dense forests. Perfect for canoeing, hiking, or simply relaxing, this serene destination offers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape into nature's beauty.
3
Spend 40 minutes exploring the local shops and cafe. Drive through the Town of Field and experience the old style architecture from of the mountain hotels, chalets and guide houses that used to attract rich travellers! Established in the 1880's, Field is beautiful piece of Canadian history!
4
Stop 4
One of Canada’s tallest waterfalls, Takakkaw Falls is a breathtaking spectacle as water thunders down 373 meters (1,224 feet) from a glacial-fed peak. Easily accessible by a short scenic walk, this natural wonder is a must-visit, offering stunning views and a refreshing mist for adventurers and nature lovers alike.
What's not included
Lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About British Columbia
British Columbia, known for its stunning natural beauty, is a province on the west coast of Canada. It offers a diverse landscape ranging from rugged mountains and lush rainforests to beautiful coastal islands and vibrant cities, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and urban explorers alike.
Top Attractions
Stanley Park
Stanley Park is a 400-hectare public park that boasts of a long seaside path, lakes, beaches, and dense evergreen forests. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat within the city.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler Blackcomb is one of the largest and most famous ski resorts in North America, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding in the winter, and hiking and mountain biking in the summer.
Adventure
Full day or overnight
Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets and accommodations)
Butchart Gardens
Butchart Gardens is a renowned floral display garden with over 900 species of plants. It's a stunning place to visit for garden enthusiasts and those looking for a serene and beautiful experience.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (entry fees apply)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pacific Salmon
Freshly caught Pacific salmon, often grilled or smoked, is a must-try dish in British Columbia.
Main Course
Contains allergens (fish)
Sushi
British Columbia is known for its high-quality sushi, often made with locally sourced seafood.
Main Course
Contains allergens (fish, shellfish)
Nanaimo Bars
A no-bake dessert square with layers of crumb base, custard-flavored butter icing, and chocolate ganache.
Dessert
Contains allergens (gluten, dairy, nuts)
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Hiking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Spa treatments
Beach lounging
Garden visits
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. It's the best time for hiking, camping, and exploring the coastal areas.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Punjabi, Tagalog
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
PST (GMT-8) or PDT (GMT-7) during daylight saving time
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
British Columbia is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, it's always important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Vancouver International Airport • 12 km from downtown Vancouver
- Victoria International Airport • 20 km from downtown Victoria
By train
Vancouver Pacific Central Station, Victoria Station
By bus
Vancouver Bus Station, Victoria Bus Depot
Getting around
Public transport
TransLink operates a comprehensive bus network, including SkyTrain and West Coast Express, making it easy to get around the region.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Gastown
Yaletown
Day trips
Victoria
110 km from Vancouver • Full day
Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, offers a charming mix of historic architecture, beautiful gardens, and vibrant cultural scene.
Whistler
120 km from Vancouver • Full day or overnight
Whistler is a world-famous resort town known for its skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Vancouver International Film Festival • Late September to mid-October
Victoria Day • Late May
Pro tips
- Visit Stanley Park in Vancouver for a peaceful retreat within the city
- Explore the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in Gastown and Yaletown
- Take a day trip to Victoria to experience the historic charm and beautiful gardens
- Visit Whistler for world-class skiing and outdoor adventures
- Try local seafood, including Pacific salmon and sushi
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