12 days tour

Hiking And Canoe - Hotel And Camping Mix

This tour includes:

Guide

Our friendly, qualified guides are familiar with the areas, know the ideal hiking trails for each season, the local history, the best swimming holes, the nicest restaurants and most interesting shops. The Canadian west has so many enchanting and unspoiled regions to offer, our guides show you the hidden natural treasures away from the much visited attractions. They are not merely drivers but accompany you on all hikes and are experienced paddlers and know the river for the canoe trip.

Meals

Breakfasts are included in the hotels and all camping meals are included, from dinner on day 8 to lunch on day 13. canoe trip camp by the Athabasca River. The guides are perfectly able to do the kitchen chores alone, but will certainly accept your help. They also appreciate your suggestions for new dishes. You will be amazed what a variety of delights can be prepared on the camp fire, fresh, healthy, balanced and abundant. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated.

Others

All transfers Welcome gift Admission to the National Parks Sleeping bag and self-inflating mattress Camping fees 5 days with 2-person canoes Canoe bags in various sizes

Transport

You travel in a comfortable, air conditioned 15-seater minibus in small groups of up to twelve passengers plus your guide who is also the driver. Luggage, trekking and group equipment is transported in a trailer. The 2 and 3-week tours include transfers between airports and hotels.

Accommodation

8 nights in good hotels with breakfasts, 5 nights in spacious tents. The tents are rated as 4-person tents. With only two people, there is lots of room. Tents come with a groundsheet and one hard-foam mattress per person. For this tour we supply for each guest a sleeping bag and a self-inflating mattress at no charge.

Hygieneprotocol

While travelling in your Timberwolf Tours group, handwashing, sanitizing and masks will be used as per the current local Covid -19 standard. Regular hygiene, washing hands and equipment while cooking, cleaning high touch surfaces daily and maintaining distance, continue as part of our regular practice.

Not included:

Others

personal equipment Small day pack Not mentioned meals Alcoholic beverages Gratuities

Optional

Whitewater rafting in Banff Trail riding in Jasper Bike rental in Jasper

Insurance

Travel insurance is not included, but strongly recommended.

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Itinerary of your trip Hiking And Canoe - Hotel And Camping Mix

  • Day 1 Day 1: Meet Your Group In Calgary
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Meet Your Group In Calgary

      Transfer from the airport to your hotel. Meet the guide and fellow travellers in your small group for the pre tour information in the hotel.

  • Day 2 Day 2: First Easy Hike In Banff National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: First Easy Hike In Banff National Park

      After breakfast you board the bus for the drive through ranch country in the foot hills of the Rocky Mountains into Banff National Park. After an orientation drive of the surrounding area you check into the hotel for the next two nights in this lively little holiday town of Banff. Now it is time for the first hike along the shores of Minnewanka Lake or on one of the many mountain trails near Banff. Hiking time 2 โ€“ 3 hours.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Longer Hike In Banff National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Longer Hike In Banff National Park

      Today you explore passes above the tree line and alpine meadows. For example 7.5 km with 725 m gain (4.6 mi, 2414 ft) to a small lake and possibly 2 km further into the pass at 2470 m (8225 ft). After the hike you might want to relax in the warm sulphur pool, or walk along the busy streets of Banff with its many stores and visitors from around the world. Hiking time 5 โ€“ 7 hours. 

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Tour leaving from Calgary

Calgary is a cosmopolitan city in the beautiful province of Alberta in Canada. It is a city that has grown in the last years and has a lot of sites of interest. From Calgary you can visit the surrounding areas to go on outdoor activities that are related to ecotourism and winter sports.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 84

Age range allowed for this experience.

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