7 days in Banff National Park & Jasper National Park Itinerary

Visiting Lake Louise and Bow Valley Parkway will get you outdoors. You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Johnston Canyon and Bow Falls. Next up on the itinerary: explore the activities along Lake Minnewanka, boost your wellbeing at Banff Upper Hot Springs, go for a walk through Morant's Curve, and play a few rounds at Banff Springs Golf Course.

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Toronto to Banff National Park is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train, car, and bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 2 hours traveling from Toronto to Banff National Park. Traveling from Toronto in June, expect nights in Banff National Park to be much colder, around 3°C, while days are slightly colder, around 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 14th (Wed) early enough to go by car to Jasper National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Thu): trek along Old Fort Point Loop Trail, then admire the sheer force of Athabasca Falls, then contemplate the waterfront views at Pyramid and Patricia Lakes, and finally cast your line with On-Line Sport & Tackle. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 16th (Fri): trek along Cavell Meadows Trail, then explore the stunning scenery at Maligne Canyon, and then explore the activities along Annette Lake.

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Drive from Banff National Park to Jasper National Park in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Banff National Park in June, expect nights in Jasper National Park to be about the same, around 5°C, while days are a bit warmer, around 24°C. On the 17th (Sat), you're off to home.