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Moderate Lodge Based Treks

Crown of the Continent Trekking
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Crown of the Continent: On this trip we travel the length of the Icefields parkway from Lake Louise to Jasper, recognized as one of the most scenic roadways in the world. Hiking in this part of the Rockies is an adventure into the world of rock and ice and dramatic scenery. For those who want to take a break from hiking, we offer optional "discovery days", which focus mostly on touring the region by vehicle and exploring the wonders of this incredible mountain landscape.

The trip highlights include a guided "icewalk" or "snocoach" tour on the Athabasca Glacier. A visit to the Miette Hot Springs. Spectacular hiking along the Iceline Trail in Yoho National Park, and Alpine meadow hiking in Jasper National Park. Discovery Day Tours of the Rockies most spectacular sites including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Yoho National Park.
A tour to Mt. Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies and a Burgess Shale fossils presentation.

There will also be many wildlife viewing possibilities including grizzly bears, mountain goats and moose.

Trip Inclusions:

  • All ground transportation
  • 3 nights at the Baker Creek Chalets in Banff Park
  • 3 nights at the Bear Hill Lodge in Jasper
  • Final night in Canmore
  • All meals except one dinner
  • Naturalist/guide
  • Burgess Shale Fossils Presentation, Athabasca Glacier Icewalk or "Snocoach" tour, Jasper Tram, Miette Hot Springs
  • All applicable taxes
  • Rating: Moderate to strenuous on active portions, daily hikes may be up to 16km in length with up to 800m vertical gain.

Prices do not include:

  • Personal equipment (clothing, boots, toiletries)
  • Guide gratuities
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Accommodation in Canmore on the night before and after your trip

Call us at 866/275-4765 for rates & dates!

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Banff Waterton National Parks Trek
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Banff & Waterton Lakes National Parks: On this trip we travel through Southern Alberta from the little known Waterton national Park in the very southwest of the province to Canada's most famous Banff national Park. It is a rich and diverse landscape where prairies meet the mountains and where nature has created one of the most picturesque landscapes on earth. Choose daily between the "Active" day option, with challenging and rewarded hikes, or join the "Discovery" day option that will focus more on wildlife viewing, geology and the native history of the area. This trip can be also be booked as a separate 3-night Waterton package or a 4-night Banff package.

Highlights include Canada's "best hike" - Crypt Lake. The Frank Slide and Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. Beautiful high alpine meadow hikes, walks, strolls. Great wildlife watching opportunities and Kicking Horse River rafting.
Optional Heli-hiking is also available.

Trip Inclusions:

  • All ground transportation
  • 3 nights at The Kilmorey Lodge or Aspen Village in Waterton
  • 4 nights at the Banff Centre for the Arts in Banff
  • All meals except 3 dinners
  • Naturalist/guide
  • Waterton Lakes boat cruise, admission to Frank Slide and Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, Sunshine
  • Meadows shuttle, whitewater rafting on Kicking Horse River
  • All applicable taxes
  • Rating: Moderate to strenuous on active portions, daily hikes may be up to 16km in length with up to 800m vertical gain.

Prices do not include:

  • Personal equipment (clothing, boots, toiletries)
  • Guide gratuities
  • Alcoholic beverages

Call us at 866/275-4765 for rates & dates!

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We can customize any vacation.
Call us at 1-866-275-4765 (toll-free North America) and start planning your relaxing, hassle-free vacation soon!

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