Banff Medicinal Plants and Survival Skills Tour
Discover Edible Plants and Survival Skills on a Guided Nature Walk in Banff National Park

Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Medicinal Plants in Banff National Park
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Nature Walking Tour
- • Learn Essential Survival Skills on Canada's Best Mountain Adventure
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Explore the captivating realm of medicinal and edible plants on this two-hour nature walk in the breathtaking Banff National Park. This experience offers an opportunity to immerse in nature while uncovering the secrets of the plants that have sustained and healed generations of people in this stunning mountainous region.
The adventure begins with a friendly guide who will lead a small group through scenic trails adorned with the majestic beauty of Banff's landscapes. Participants will delve into the fascinating history of various plants, learning about their healing properties and nutritional benefits. In addition to plant knowledge, this experience will also provide insights into traditional mountain survival skills, empowering participants with practical tips that have been passed down through the ages. Surrounded by exquisite views, this enriching journey combines education, exploration, and a deep connection to nature.
Searching for the perfect gift? This unique nature walk is ideal for nature lovers, budding herbalists, or anyone looking to expand their knowledge of the natural world. Whether for a friend, family member, or even a special treat for oneself, this unforgettable experience in the heart of Banff National Park is sure to create lasting memories.
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Experience Overview:
Banff Medicinal And Edible Plants Nature Walk - 2 HoursDelves into the fascinating world of medicinal plants, herbs, and traditional mountain survival skills. Set against the stunning backdrop of Banff National Park.
Once you set out on the trail, you’ll be greeted by the breathtaking scenery that Banff National Park is famous for. Along the way you’ll learn about their historical uses, from healing properties to nutritional benefits, showcasing how these natural resources have supported human life in the region for centuries.
The tour will also explore traditional mountain survival skills that have been passed down through generations. Your expert guide will share essential tips and tricks used by locals to thrive in this environment.
The balance of education, adventure, and connection to the environment creates an enriching experience that is sure to resonate with participants long after the tour concludes
Meeting Point
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
311 Cave Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1K2, Canada
Meet your guide outside the Gift Shop in the Parking Lot. They will have a clipboard and a smile. Please arrive 10mins before departure for waivers and setup.
There is free parking at the meeting location. There is public transit or a short 5-7 minutes taxi from downtown.
What's included:
- Hiking Poles (upon request)
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
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Embark on a nature walking tour in Banff National Park. Learn about the historical uses of edible and medicinal plants and herbs, and discover traditional mountain survival skills.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Banff & Canmore Tours
Product SKU: CA-31463-0012
Google Business Profile: Service Area Supplier
Banff Medicinal Plants and Survival Skills Tour
Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Medicinal Plants in Banff National Park
- • Enjoy A 2-Hour Nature Walking Tour
- • Learn Essential Survival Skills on Canada's Best Mountain Adventure
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