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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Banff 7-Day Epic Road Trip Itinerary

Last June, I explored Banff with friendsβ€”and the afterglow is still real! πŸ”οΈ Snow-capped peaks, glaciers, emerald lakes, starry skies... It felt like walking through a filter! Here’s our detailed 7D6N self-drive guide + cost breakdown (~$6K CAD per person) covering Banff, Yoho & Jasper National Parksβ€”all highlights, zero rush, with dreamy stays! πŸ’― πŸ”₯ Itinerary Snapshot Day 1: Land in Calgary β†’ Drive to Canmore (charming mountain town! 🏑) Day 2: Lake Minnewanka cruise 🚒 + Sulphur Mountain gondola (panoramic views! 🚠) + Explore Banff Town πŸ›οΈ Day 3: Double lake magic! Sunrise at Moraine Lake πŸŒ… β†’ Lake Louise (blue ice! πŸ’Ž) β†’ Stay at Emerald Lake Lodge (cabin with lake views! 🌊) Day 4: Canoe on Emerald Lake πŸš£β€β™€οΈ (like a fairy tale!) β†’ Icefields Parkway: Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Waterfowl Lake β†’ Overnight at Glacier View Lodge (icefield vistas! ❄️) Day 5: Ice Explorer on Athabasca Glacier 🚍 + Glacier Skywalk β†’ Arrive in Jasper Town Day 6: Maligne Lake cruise to Spirit Island πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈ (next-level beauty!) + Medicine Lake (mystical vibes!) Day 7: Shop at CrossIron Mills Outlet ✨ β†’ Fly home from Calgary ✈️ 🏑 Where We Stayed First 2 nights: Cozy & affordable lodges in Canmore (mountain vibes! ⛰️) Night 3: Emerald Lake Lodge β€” Wake up to misty lake views! 🌫️ Night 4: Glacier View Lodge β€” Private icefield panoramas + epic stargazing! 🌌 Last 2 nights: Downtown Jasper (easy dining/shopping! οΏ½) πŸ’° Cost Breakdown (for 2 people) ✈️ Flights: ~$650 CAD πŸš— Rental car + gas: ~$800 CAD (7 days) 🏨 Accommodation: ~$3000 CAD (6 nights) 🍽️ Food: ~$800 CAD 🎟️ Activities/souvenirs: ~$1000 CAD TOTAL: ~$6250 CAD πŸ“Œ Must-Know Tips 🌞 Best time: June-Sept (lakes thawed, roads open, all activities available!) 🎫 Book early: Sulphur Mountain gondola, Ice Explorer, Maligne Lake cruise sell out fast in peak season! πŸ§₯ Packing: Mountain weather is wildβ€”bring windproof jackets, light down, hats, sunglasses & hiking shoes! #CanadaTravel #Banff #Jasper #Yoho #RockyMountains #RoadTrip #TravelGuide #AdventureAwaits #ExploreCanada #NatureLovers

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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Banff 7-Day Epic Road Trip Itinerary

Last June, I explored Banff with friendsβ€”and the afterglow is still real! πŸ”οΈ Snow-capped peaks, glaciers, emerald lakes, starry skies... It felt like walking through a filter! Here’s our detailed 7D6N self-drive guide + cost breakdown (~$6K CAD per person) covering Banff, Yoho & Jasper National Parksβ€”all highlights, zero rush, with dreamy stays! πŸ’― πŸ”₯ Itinerary Snapshot Day 1: Land in Calgary β†’ Drive to Canmore (charming mountain town! 🏑) Day 2: Lake Minnewanka cruise 🚒 + Sulphur Mountain gondola (panoramic views! 🚠) + Explore Banff Town πŸ›οΈ Day 3: Double lake magic! Sunrise at Moraine Lake πŸŒ… β†’ Lake Louise (blue ice! πŸ’Ž) β†’ Stay at Emerald Lake Lodge (cabin with lake views! 🌊) Day 4: Canoe on Emerald Lake πŸš£β€β™€οΈ (like a fairy tale!) β†’ Icefields Parkway: Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Waterfowl Lake β†’ Overnight at Glacier View Lodge (icefield vistas! ❄️) Day 5: Ice Explorer on Athabasca Glacier 🚍 + Glacier Skywalk β†’ Arrive in Jasper Town Day 6: Maligne Lake cruise to Spirit Island πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈ (next-level beauty!) + Medicine Lake (mystical vibes!) Day 7: Shop at CrossIron Mills Outlet ✨ β†’ Fly home from Calgary ✈️ 🏑 Where We Stayed First 2 nights: Cozy & affordable lodges in Canmore (mountain vibes! ⛰️) Night 3: Emerald Lake Lodge β€” Wake up to misty lake views! 🌫️ Night 4: Glacier View Lodge β€” Private icefield panoramas + epic stargazing! 🌌 Last 2 nights: Downtown Jasper (easy dining/shopping! οΏ½) πŸ’° Cost Breakdown (for 2 people) ✈️ Flights: ~$650 CAD πŸš— Rental car + gas: ~$800 CAD (7 days) 🏨 Accommodation: ~$3000 CAD (6 nights) 🍽️ Food: ~$800 CAD 🎟️ Activities/souvenirs: ~$1000 CAD TOTAL: ~$6250 CAD πŸ“Œ Must-Know Tips 🌞 Best time: June-Sept (lakes thawed, roads open, all activities available!) 🎫 Book early: Sulphur Mountain gondola, Ice Explorer, Maligne Lake cruise sell out fast in peak season! πŸ§₯ Packing: Mountain weather is wildβ€”bring windproof jackets, light down, hats, sunglasses & hiking shoes! #CanadaTravel #Banff #Jasper #Yoho #RockyMountains #RoadTrip #TravelGuide #AdventureAwaits #ExploreCanada #NatureLovers

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