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Canada
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Alberta
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Division No. 15
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Improvement District No. 9
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Banff
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Tours & Activities
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3-Day Rocky Mountains Athabasca Tour from Banff
3 days
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About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Banff to Rampart Creek
Stop At: Moraine Lake Rd off Great Divide Hwy, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Our day begins at the stunning Moraine Lake, in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Please note that this is a seasonal stop.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 1E0 Canada
We'll see one of the most famous and photographed lakes in the world, Lake Louise!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Crowfoot Glacier, Improvement District No. 9, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
See for yourself (sort of!) why it's called the Crowfoot Glacier.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mistaya Canyon, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
We'll take an easy walk down to the impressive Mistaya Canyon.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: HI Rampart Creek Wilderness Hostel, Highway 93, Banff National Park, AB T1L 1B3, Canada
Tonight we stay in a rustic, wilderness hostel alongside Rampart Creek. Why not take a dip in the creek, then relax in the wood-burning sauna, before enjoying a campfire under the stars tonight?
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: HI Rampart Creek Wilderness Hostel - mixed gender, dormitory-style rooms at a semi-rustic wilderness property
Day 2: Rampart Creek to Jasper
Stop At: Maligne Canyon, Maligne Road, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
Then it’s on to Maligne Canyon, the deepest canyon in Jasper, for a scenic hike that crosses several bridges with amazing views into the canyon.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jasper Information Centre, 500 Connaught Drive, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
Afterwards, we’ll roll into the Jasper townsite where you’ll have the rest of the afternoon and evening free to explore on your own.
Duration: 10 hours
Stop At: Athabasca Falls, Hwy 93, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
We'll stop at Athabasca Falls, one of the most powerful and picturesque waterfalls in the Rockies.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: New HI Jasper - mixed gender, dormitory-style rooms
Day 3: Jasper to Banff
Stop At: Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, Highway 93 Icefields Pkwy, Improvement District No. 12, Jasper National Park, Alberta T1L 1J3 Canada
Our main attraction today is the Columbia Icefield, the largest icefield in the Rocky Mountains at 325 square kilometres.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Banff to Rampart Creek
Stop At: Moraine Lake Rd off Great Divide Hwy, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
Our day begins at the stunning Moraine Lake, in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Please note that this is a seasonal stop.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 1E0 Canada
We'll see one of the most famous and photographed lakes in the world, Lake Louise!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Crowfoot Glacier, Improvement District No. 9, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
See for yourself (sort of!) why it's called the Crowfoot Glacier.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mistaya Canyon, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada
We'll take an easy walk down to the impressive Mistaya Canyon.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: HI Rampart Creek Wilderness Hostel, Highway 93, Banff National Park, AB T1L 1B3, Canada
Tonight we stay in a rustic, wilderness hostel alongside Rampart Creek. Why not take a dip in the creek, then relax in the wood-burning sauna, before enjoying a campfire under the stars tonight?
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: HI Rampart Creek Wilderness Hostel - mixed gender, dormitory-style rooms at a semi-rustic wilderness property
Day 2: Rampart Creek to Jasper
Stop At: Maligne Canyon, Maligne Road, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
Then it’s on to Maligne Canyon, the deepest canyon in Jasper, for a scenic hike that crosses several bridges with amazing views into the canyon.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jasper Information Centre, 500 Connaught Drive, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
Afterwards, we’ll roll into the Jasper townsite where you’ll have the rest of the afternoon and evening free to explore on your own.
Duration: 10 hours
Stop At: Athabasca Falls, Hwy 93, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada
We'll stop at Athabasca Falls, one of the most powerful and picturesque waterfalls in the Rockies.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: New HI Jasper - mixed gender, dormitory-style rooms
Day 3: Jasper to Banff
Stop At: Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, Highway 93 Icefields Pkwy, Improvement District No. 12, Jasper National Park, Alberta T1L 1J3 Canada
Our main attraction today is the Columbia Icefield, the largest icefield in the Rocky Mountains at 325 square kilometres.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 1x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 2 nights
- Services of a professional & fun tour guide/driver
- Moose bus transportation
- National Park fees
- 2 nights of accommodation in mixed gender, hostel dorm-style rooms
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Not included
- Meals except as listed under Inclusions
- Optional activities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
55%
Aquatic
35%
Adrenaline
35%
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