Canadian Rockies Tour

Join your fellow travelers for a unique perspective of Jasper National Park by taking this fun raft float trip down the Athabasca River – a designated Canadian Heritage River. Your guide (and rower) will steer you through several small, easy sets of rapids and plenty of calm stretches of water; the guide’s wealth of local knowledge is sure to add to your enjoyment. No previous rafting experience is needed and this experience is suitable for all ages

Inclusions

• Travel in a 25-foot long oar powered raft – sit back and enjoy the scenery as your guide does all the rowing! Rafts hold up to 25 guests and are safe, comfortable, and suitable for the first time rafter; no age limits.
• Approximately 60-90 minutes on the river, dependent on water level
• Your ‘rower’ is a National Park licensed guide and will point out the natural and human history of Jasper

Note: The raft trip goes rain or shine. Rain Ponchos with hoods and life vests are provided and we recommend guests bring along a light jacket or sweater. Please expect to get a little wet!

Duration: Approx. 2.5 hours

Activity Level: Moderate

Price: $109 USD

Experience the Canadian Rockies from a new perspective while cruising beautiful Lake Minnewanka on this panoramic one-hour cruise. Bask in the breathtaking mountain scenery and emerald green waters as you survey the landscape for wildlife. Starting from the western end of the largest lake in Banff National Park, you will sail past towering peaks, and take in views of the rocky shoreline. As you head deeper into the mountains, your guide will share stories of native folklore and the submerged village of Minnewanka Landing. If you’re lucky, you might spot some wildlife including bighorn sheep, bald eagles, and even the occasional bear. Near the turning point of your journey, the mountains give way to a majestic view of the prairies through Devil’s Gap, where you’ll spend a few moments taking pictures, before sailing back to the dock.

Inclusions

• Approximately 1-hour cruise on Lake Minnewanka. Boat can fit up to 60 guests at one time.

Note: This tour is not accessible to guests on wheelchairs

Duration: Approx. 1.5 Hours

Activity Level: Easy to Moderate

Price: $89 USD

Discover the wonders of Jasper National Park through the eyes of its indigenous women. As part of this leisurely exploration, take a guided stroll through the park as you understand the medicinal value of plants, shrubs and flowers. Then, spend about half-an-hour learning to make salves, lotions, hydrosols, soaps and take the final product you made with you.

Inclusions

• An hour of plant exploration
• About 30 minutes of hands-on medicine product, including making salves, lotions, hydrosols, soaps, mineral salts, and understanding plant processes
  

Note: This optional add-on excursion is not available on the 6/7/2025 departure. This activity is not accessible to guests on wheelchairs.

Duration: Approx. 1.5-2 Hours

Activity Level: Easy/Moderate

Price: $59 USD (2025)

Join the Warrior Women for an insightful fireside chat as you learn more about indigenous culture and the Cree people through stories, songs and drumming. Engage in deep conversation and get a better understanding of the Cree people’s history and spiritual connection with nature.

Inclusions

• A 90-minute experience that includes stories, songs, conversations and drumming
  

Note: This activity is not accessible to guests on wheelchairs. We suggest guests bring a warm sweater or jacket as this takes place in the later afternoon/evenings outside.

Duration: Approx. 1.5-2 Hours (Evening)

Activity Level: Easy/Moderate

Price: $59 USD (2025)