5 Reasons you should Visit Alberta:
The Canadian Rocky Mountains
With the Rocky Mountains grown beyond them, Banff and Jasper National Parks are loaded with exciting, untamed forest. Mountaintops rub the skyline while huge glaciers stick to their mountains. Polished lakes flash emerald and sapphire and deep forests cover wide canyons. Through it, all ramble bears, elk, moose, wolves and bighorn sheep. Nevertheless, you wish to experience the Rockies, be it through hiking, backcountry skiing, boating or simply relaxing at a lake's shore, the energy and range of the region will drop over even the most seasoned travelers.
Breathtaking Alberta Hiking Trails
If you haven't been among the grand mountains of Alberta's Rocky Mountains, odds are you've heard of their beauty. There are infinite places to wander and what seems like an endless confusion of trails that attach hikers through wildflower-filled valleys.
Best Blue Lakes in the World
Lake Louise
Smooth and implausibly blue-green Lake Louise is covered by an amphitheater of finely sculpted mountains that winch Victoria Glacier up for all to gaze. Great for its hiking trails, teahouse, and grizzly bears, the Lake Louise area is also recognized for its much-commented-on groups. However, honestly, who cares? You don’t come to Lake Louise to avoid other travelers. You come to share penetration that has taken the visions of mountaineers, artists, and visitors for more than a century.
Moraine Lake
Moraine Lake has spectacularly located in the heart of mountains; it may not have the flashy color of its brilliant sibling. But has an equally deceive scenery in the canyon of 10 peaks.
Maligne Lake
The baby-blue lake and a boost circle of rocky, attractive peaks are a treat for the eyes. Spirit Island is the lake’s numerous perfect view.
Big Six in North America
Overshadowed by the mysterious Rockies, miniature Elk Island National Park attracts just 5% of Banff’s yearly traveler count despite its location only 50km east of Edmonton. Not that this draw away from its attractions. It's the only park in Canada that is entirely fenced. It carries the highest density of wild hoofed animals in the world after the Serengeti. This is the “Big Six” that you should see before leaving Alberta. The “Big Six” are Plains-Bison, Wood Bison, Mule Deer, White-Tailed Deer, Elk and Elusive Moose.
Calgary Stampede
It’s known as the greatest outdoor show on earth and now over 100 years old, it is world-famous. This rodeo is the biggest in the world with daily shows like steer wrestling, barrel dancing, bucking broncos, and surely bull riding. There is a grandstand show at night and do not forget about the ever-popular chuckwagon races. July is the best time to visit Calgary. You will enjoy free Stampede breakfast, live music and obviously a cowboy hat on every head.