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Banff to Jasper Columbia Icefield Glacier Walk Private VIP Tour

5,0 (18 recenzii) 12–13 ore Anulare gratuită Tur privat
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Banff to Jasper Columbia Icefield Glacier Walk Private VIP Tour

Despre activitate

Let someone else take the wheel while you relax & enjoy a *full-day private premium journey* along the world-famous Icefields Parkway between Banff and Jasper. Travel through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, surrounded by towering peaks, ancient glaciers, turquoise lakes, and the chance to spot wildlife along the way. Discover iconic highlights including Peyto Lake, Bow Lake & Athabasca Glacier for an unforgettable Rocky Mountain experience

Visit the iconic Columbia Icefields, with an optional Ice Explorer & Sky-walk experience (tickets required). Throughout the journey, enjoy additional scenic stops, photo opportunities & breathtaking mountain views

Additional stops may include Stutfield Glacier Viewpoint, Big Bend Viewpoint, Tangle Creek Falls, Saskatchewan River Crossing/Howse Pass viewpoint, depending on time and guest preferences

**Please note** The Columbia Icefields Discovery Centre is closed seasonally from mid-October to early May.

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Pe scurt

Durată
12–13 ore
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–14
Ghid
engleză
Organizator
Wild Northern Journey

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Both national Park entry fee
  • Inclus: Hotel pickup and drop-off service
  • Inclus: Air-conditioned comfortable transportation
  • Inclus: Experienced local guides
  • Inclus: Complimentary bottled water

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Personal expenses, including optional activities and travel insurance
  • Nu este inclus: Gratuities (highly appreciated)

Itinerar

  1. Crowfoot Glacier

    10 min

    Enjoy a scenic stop at the famous Crowfoot Glacier viewpoint along the breathtaking Icefields Parkway. Named for its original shape resembling a crow’s foot, this impressive glacier hangs high above Bow Lake and offers spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery. Guests will have time to take photos, admire the dramatic glacier views, and experience one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the Canadian Rockies…

  2. Peyto Lake

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    ***Famous Wolf-Head Shaped Lake***

    Discover the breathtaking Peyto Lake, famous for its striking turquoise waters shaped like a wolf’s head and set against the dramatic peaks of the Canadian Rockies. A short walk to the viewpoint offers panoramic vistas, perfect for photography and soaking in the natural beauty. This iconic lake is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking unforgettable scenery and a true taste of Banff National Park’s pristine wilderness.

  3. Bow Lake

    20 min Intrarea inclusă

    ***Origin of Bow River***

    Fed by the Bow Glacier and Wapta Icefield, this area is known for its pure glacial waters and calm alpine setting.

    Visit Bow Lake, a serene alpine lake nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks and glaciers, the lake offers crystal-clear waters perfect for photography and quiet reflection. Travellers can stroll along the lakeshore, take in sweeping panoramic views, and immerse themselves in the peaceful beauty of Banff National Park’s pristine wilderness.

  4. Oprirea 4

    15 min

    Waterfowl Lakes offers a quiet stretch of the Icefields Parkway, where two glacial lakes sit beneath towering peaks and dense forest. The area feels less crowded and more untouched, giving a true sense of wilderness in the Rockies. Nearby, the pyramid-shaped Mount Chephren adds to the dramatic scenery and creates stunning reflections in the water when the lake is calm. The still, reflective surface often mirrors the surrounding mountains, especially on calm mornings. It is a peaceful stop to take in the scenery, stretch briefly, and appreciate the raw natural beauty that defines this remote section of the national park.

  5. Mistaya Canyon

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    This canyon is a powerful natural formation where rushing glacier-fed water has carved deep, twisting shapes into solid limestone over thousands of years. It is a hidden gem nestled inside the forest, where the river funnels through narrow rock walls with strong force and constant movement. The sound of fast-flowing water and the rugged rock formations create a dramatic contrast, making it one of the most impressive short stops along the Icefields Parkway.

  6. Athabasca Glacier

    3 ore Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Athabasca Glacier is one of the most accessible and most visited glaciers in North America, forming part of the vast Columbia Ice-fields one of the largest icefields in the Canadian Rockies.

    **Optional activity tickets (Ice Explorer & Skywalk) can be purchased at the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre.**

    • Ice Explorer & Skywalk Combo: Adult $156 | Child $102
    • Skywalk Separte ticket (Glass Bridge over the Sunwapta Valley): Adult $54 | Child $36

    Guests have the option to book the Ice Explorer and Skywalk experiences, or take a 15–20 minute hike right to the toe of the Athabasca Glacier, where they can observe how the glacier has retreated significantly over the past 125 years—by almost 1.5 km.

    The landscape feels stark and powerful, with a mix of ice, rock, and wind-shaped terrain that reflects the changing nature of the Rockies. This stop offers a close look at a true ice-age relic that continues to shape the surrounding environment.

  7. Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre

    50 min

    ***Lunch stop***

    After completing the Ice Explorer or Skywalk activities, guests can unwind with a lunch break at this scenic stop before continuing the journey.

  8. Columbia Icefield Skywalk

    o oră Intrarea nu este inclusă

    Guests can experience the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, a glass-floored platform built along the edge of a cliff overlooking the Sunwapta Valley. It offers a unique perspective of the surrounding mountains and glacier-carved landscape from above.

    **Optional activity tickets (Ice Explorer & Skywalk) can be purchased at the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre.**

    • Ice Explorer & Skywalk Combo: Adult $156 | Child $102
    • Skywalk (separate ticket, Glass Bridge over the Sunwapta Valley): Adult $54 | Child $36

    As we are unable to stop directly at the Columbia Icefield Skywalk due to parking limitations and no roadside stopping access, guests have the option to book the Ice Explorer and Skywalk experiences at the Discovery Centre or continue the journey toward Tangle Creek. The Skywalk is located above the Sunwapta Valley and offers stunning elevated views.

  9. Tangle Creek Falls

    10 min

    Tangle Creek Falls is a beautiful, painting-like waterfall along the Icefields Parkway, where water cascades down multiple rock layers beside the highway. It offers easy access and a scenic setting, giving guests a chance to view and photograph the flowing mountain water and the surrounding rocky landscape.

  10. Sunwapta Falls and Canyon

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    Sunwapta Falls is a powerful waterfall formed by glacier-fed water rushing through a narrow canyon before dropping into a deep, rocky gorge. The surrounding landscape is rugged and remote, enhancing the dramatic atmosphere of the location. It showcases the raw force of water carving through stone over time and stands as a striking example of nature’s power and a memorable stop along the Icefields Parkway.

  11. Athabasca Falls

    30 min Intrarea inclusă

    Athabasca Falls is one of the most powerful waterfalls in Jasper National Park, where glacier-fed water forces its way through a narrow canyon carved into solid rock. The intense flow creates a dramatic drop and a constant roar, with viewing platforms offering close-up perspectives of the rushing water and deep canyon walls. Surrounded by rugged forest and mountain scenery, it is a striking example of the raw power of nature along the Icefields Parkway.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Organizatorul preia toți participanții de la cazare sau din locurile de mai jos.

Locuri de preluare

  • Kananaskis Mountain Lodge, Autograph Collection
  • Canmore Rocky Mountain Inn
  • Hampshire Inn
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Canmore
  • Hotel Canoe & Suites
  • Northwinds Hotel Canmore
  • Pocaterra Inn & Waterslide
  • Kootenay Park Lodge
  • Fire Mountain Lodge
  • Blackstone Mountain Lodge
  • Moxy Banff
  • Silver Creek Lodge

și încă 57 de locuri de preluare

Please select your preferred pickup location and be ready at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time....

Pickup is available from Calgary downtown, the Canmore area, Banff town, and Lake Louise Village. If you require a different pickup location, please choose your preferred location or contact us in advance to arrange your pickup.

If you are staying at a hotel, resort, or other accommodation, please wait in the main lobby during your morning pickup. For your convenience, your personal driver-guide will contact you one day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time, provide detailed pickup instructions, and share their direct contact information.

If you have not heard from your driver-guide by the day before your tour, please contact us directly, and we will be happy to assist you.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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  • Organizatorul poate anula dacă nu se strâng destui participanți; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.

Bine de știut

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

  • This is a private tour; only your group will participate

  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund

Variante

  • Banff/Canmore Pickup-14 Pax

    Pickup included

  • Banff/Canmore Pickup-6 Pax

    Pickup included

  • Calgary Pickup (up to 6 Pax)

    Pickup included

  • Calgary Pickup (up to 14 Pax)

    Pickup included

Părerea călătorilor

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Banff to Jasper Columbia Icefield Glacier Walk Private VIP Tour

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