You will be mesmerized by the sight of the Columbia Icefield, Glacier-fed rivers and streams, majestic mountains, peaceful lakes and wide sweeping valleys that combine to create not only a harmonious blend of its natural beauty, but also a protected habitat for the wildlife of the Canadian Rockies. Return to Jasper late in the evening, and you will remember this alpine experience for a long time!
Highlights
- Done in English
This day trip will take you on an Icefields Walk at the Columbia Glacier Center. Enjoy panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains and local wildlife along the way, with a photo stop at Athabasca Falls. Upon arrival at the Columbia Icefield, proceed to the Ice Explorer on the Athabasca Glacier. The return to Jasper will be around 15:00 p.m., which allows for 4 hours of free time at the Glacier Center. You will have plenty of time to explore Canada's parks and enjoy lunch.
This tour is seasonal and only operates from May to October.
Detailed schedule
Starting point :
- The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (in lobby) – 07:50
- Lobstick Lodge (trottoir) – 08h05
- Jasper Bus Terminal (near Totem Pole) – 8:30 a.m.
