Jasper Icefields Parkway and Nature Adventure

[Please Note 5-6 hrs will be in transit]
This full-day journey along the world-famous Icefields Parkway is a breathtaking experience that takes you deep into the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Travel in comfort through stunning alpine scenery as you explore highlights like the Athabasca Glacier, where you’ll have the opportunity to walk on ancient ice, and the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, a glass platform suspended above a dramatic canyon. You’ll also visit powerful waterfalls like Athabasca Falls and Sunwapta Falls, each framed by rugged mountain backdrops.

Witness the vibrant blues of Peyto Lake and Bow Lake, stop at the foot of the majestic Crowfoot Glacier, and take in panoramic views that you’ll remember for a lifetime.

Whether you’re visiting from afar or exploring your own backyard, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into the wild beauty of the Canadian Rockies — with carefully timed stops and expert local guidance that make all the difference.

Meeting Point

IGA Banff

318 Marten St, Banff, AB T1L 1B4, Canada

Meet in front of the lobby of the hotel.

Not included:

• Athabasca Glacier Explorer and Sky Walk

What to expect:

Duration: between 12 hours and 13 hours

Icefields Parkway

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The Icefields Parkway in the Canadian Rockies is a scenic highway renowned for its spectacular mountain vistas, glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Stretching over 230 kilometers between Jasper and Banff National Parks, it offers unparalleled views of towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and vast ice fields. Travelers can witness the beauty of iconic attractions like Athabasca Glacier and Peyto Lake along this legendary route, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
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Athabasca Glacier

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Discover the breathtaking Athabasca Glacier, a stunning remnant of the last Ice Age. Located along the Icefields Parkway, this massive glacier invites you to explore its icy expanse on a guided Ice Explorer tour. Capture unforgettable views and learn about its fascinating geology and significance in our changing climate.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Columbia Icefield Skywalk

Highway 93, Icefields Pkwy, T1L 1J3

The Columbia Icefield Skywalk is a thrilling experience in the Canadian Rockies. It features a glass-floored observation platform suspended 280 meters above the Sunwapta Valley, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, waterfalls, and rugged mountain landscapes. Visitors can walk along the cliff-edge walkway, gaining a unique perspective of this pristine wilderness and immersing themselves in the wonders of nature.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Athabasca Falls

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Athabasca Falls is a powerful waterfall located in Jasper National Park, Canada, renowned for its stunning beauty and dramatic cascades. The waterfall plunges over rugged rocks, creating a breathtaking display of water force and natural grandeur. Visitors can admire the turquoise waters as they flow through narrow canyon walls, surrounded by ancient forests and majestic mountains. Athabasca Falls offers a captivating experience, showcasing the raw power and beauty of nature in the Canadian Rockies.

30 minutes

Sunwapta Falls and Canyon

54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93, 54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93, Jasper National Park

Sunwapta Falls, nestled in Jasper National Park, is a captivating natural wonder. Its rushing waters cascade dramatically over rugged cliffs into a deep canyon, offering a picturesque display of raw beauty. Visitors can enjoy scenic viewpoints and immerse themselves in the tranquil ambiance of this stunning waterfall.

30 minutes

Peyto Lake

Lake Louise

Peyto Lake is a stunning turquoise-colored glacier-fed lake located in Banff National Park, Canada. Its vibrant hue comes from rock flour suspended in the water. Visitors can admire this picturesque alpine lake from a viewpoint along the Icefields Parkway, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and glaciers, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers.

30 minutes

Bow Lake

Bow Lake, nestled along the Icefields Parkway, offers pristine turquoise waters set against rugged mountain peaks and glaciers. Perfect for a photo stop or a serene walk along its shore, this lake reflects Crowfoot Mountain beautifully. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance, scenic picnic spots, and sweeping views of the Canadian Rockies.

30 minutes

Crowfoot Glacier

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Crowfoot Glacier, named for its original crowfoot shape, clings to Crowfoot Mountain above Bow Lake. This iconic glacier offers breathtaking roadside views, showcasing nature’s beauty and the effects of glacial retreat.

15 minutes