Embark on an epic Rockies adventure, leaving no trail undiscovered and no view un-photographed between Banff and Jasper National Parks, plus two bonus parks- Glacier and Yoho!
This is the ultimate hiking experience for those looking to see the most breathtaking and seldom seen landscapes in the Rockies, while also ticking all the infamous attractions along the way on an active vacation.
Hike with expert local guides for 10-18 km per day, with roughly 2000 feet of elevation gain over the course of 3-6 hours. This tour is for relatively fit travelers who are looking to escape the usual tour buses and use their legs and lungs to access something truly spectacular.
Come one, come all.... we were named the "Top Tour Company in Canada for Solo Travelers" in 2021, so you won't feel like a weirdo for leaving your friends behind and finding yourself with new buds on this hiking adventure!
We welcome solo travelers, couples, groups and families with children over 15 years old on our tours.
Our typical group is 60 percent solo travelers, with some couples and friends in the mix. Ages range from 30-75 and are roughly evenly split between male and female.
The one thing we all have in common is our thirst for adventure!
We've taken over 2000 travelers on our summer tours in the Rockies and are delighted to have 87% of our guests say their tour exceeded their expectations!
Come and see why so many people come year after year for more adventures with us!
We pick you and your new tour friends from Calgary and head into the mountains. Enjoy the stunning scenery as the prairies turn to towering peaks during our 3 hour ride to the heart of the Rockies. We settle into our hotel and have dinner as a group, chatting about the exciting week ahead on your Banff hiking package.
Pick up @ 2 pm in Calgary
The Crossing Resort (2 nights)
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Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel, 110 9th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 5A6, Canada
14:00 - 14:00
We venture to Jasper National Park today and head out on a hike that will reward you with absolutely epic views of the largest icefield in the Canadian Rockies. You may have the option to head out for a guided ice walk on the actual glacier itself!
Typical Hike: Wilcox Pass (9 km, 500 m elevation, 4 hours)
Yoho is a Cree word meaning “Awe”. Today you will find out why on a trip up the Yoho Valley where you’ll come face to face with one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls, and hike right next to a glacier!
Typical hike: Iceline Trail (12 km, 500 m elevation, 5-6 hours)
Golden hotel for 2 nights
Most people never get to explore Glacier National Park, but you’re not most people, are you?! Immerse yourself in some of Canada’s most pure mountain wilderness during your adventure!
Typical hike: Great Glacier Trail (10 km, 400 m elevation)
Follow the footsteps of the Swiss mountaineers to historic alpine teahouses and explore the most beautiful parts of Lake Louise most people have no idea even exist! Complete your day with a trip to Moraine Lake to see the famous blue waters.
Typical hike: Plain of Six Glaciers (14 km, 500 m elevation)
Banff hotel for 2 nights
Venture into a land less traveled as we discover the wild backcountry of Kananaskis Country. A guided hike beyond the ordinary is the perfect chance to stroll through wildflower strewn meadows!
Typical hike: Picklejar Lakes (9 km, 500 m elevation, 4 hours)
Evening soak in Sulphur Mountain Hot Springs
Return to Calgary with one last scenic drive through the mountains and a walk up an incredible canyon where you can see ancient pictographs leaving a clue to this place’s rich history.
Drop off at Marriott Downtown Hotel in Calgary @ 2 pm
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Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel, 110 9th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta T2G 5A6, Canada
14:00 - 14:00
6 nights in hotels/ lodges (3 star properties are typical for our tours)
1-2 professional guides for the entire trip (6:1 guest to guide ratio)
Picnic lunches each day (gluten free, dairy free, vegan available)
Transportation from pick up to drop off in 15 passenger van with trailer
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