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Best of the Best 2026 — Tripadvisor | #1 Tour in Canada | Top 1% Worldwide This is the highest recognition Tripadvisor gives, awarded to less than 1% of experiences globally based entirely on real guest reviews. We also won "One of the Top 20 Experiences in Canada" two years running (2024 & 2025). That's not marketing. That's 3,200+ travelers voting with their reviews. Here is why: ● Local storyteller Guides: Indigenous legends, mountain myths, real stories. Not boring Wikipedia facts. ● We create connections, laughs, and a group that feels like family by lunch. ● We make you look good. Best angles, hidden spots, photos no one else gets. ● Max 24 guests guaranteed. No 50-person buses. Every guest gets real attention Pickup: Calgary, Canmore & Banff See Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Town and much more with premium comfort and excellence service. ⚠️ Moraine Lake operates June 1 – Oct 13 only. Outside these dates, an alternative location is visited. Please check itinerary.

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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(4,270)

from $73

Athabasca Falls Run

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(535)

from $94

The UNESCO-listed Jasper National Park is a uniquely impressive place to experience nature, and a gentle adventure on the Athabasca River is a great way to do it. This float trip takes you down several miles on the Class II rapids—expect a few splashes along the way, but nothing too scary. Your National Park-licensed guide will share stories of the area as you go, and all necessary gear is included for your convenience.

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Athabasca River Easy Scenic Raft Trip

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(382)

from $69

Getting a close up view of the narrow canyon below the tumultuous Athabasca Falls

Not all white-water rafting tours are extra exhilarating. Paddle through the dramatic Athabasca Canyon on a half-day white-water rafting adventure from Jasper that takes on fun, family-friendly Class 2+ rapids. You’ll start at the base of Athabasca Falls, then paddle a 7.5-mile (12-kilometer) stretch of river with a certified river guide. This half-day rafting excursion includes all equipment and transport from downtown Jasper, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

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Athabasca Canyon Run Family Rafting: Class II Plus Rapids

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(247)

from $94

Rock climbing is a great way to tackle a fresh challenge in the great outdoors, but enjoying it safely takes practise and skill. On this introductory rock climbing tour, suited to all ages and skill levels, escape the city for a day of adventure—with all safety and climbing equipment included. Try your hand at rock climbing on the shores of the Athabasca River, and embrace outdoor adventure in Canada’s open wilderness.

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Jasper Rock Climbing Experience

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(45)

from $107

Likely to Sell Out

Head to Kicking Horse River for a thrilling whitewater rafting experience in the Canadian Rockies. Known for its waves and rapids, Kicking Horse offers mild to wild whitewater options. After being outfitted with top-of-the-line gear, you’ll receive a safety briefing before hitting the water where you’ll expertly maneuver past stunning scenery and through turbulent, challenging or gentle waves and rapids. Base amenities include heated indoor change rooms.

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Wild Water Adventures

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(641)

from $74

Rafting Athabasca Falls Run in Jasper

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(47)

from $97

Sunwapta River is Jasper's only class III whitewater!

Jasper’s Sunwapta River is a stretch of grade III rapids, where challenging twists and turns and spectacular scenery come as standard. On this tour, spin along the Icefields Parkway road and admire sweeping views over the famous Rocky Mountains. Tackle the swirling white-water currents with your guide, and watch the riverbanks for sightings of native wildlife living within the Jasper National Park.

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Class 3 Sunwapta River Rafting Adventure in Jasper

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(39)

from $109

Banff Gondola Ride Admission

1 to 4 hours

4.7

(3,147)

from $69

Rafting on Athabasca River Mile 5 in Jasper

Experience the excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this guided, 2-hour excursion. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then ride along Alberta's Athabasca River in Jasper National Park. This ‘Mile 5’ trip is the river’s most popular, challenging class II rapids. The guide will be taking photos along the way which will be available for purchase at the end of the trip. All the necessary rafting equipment is included.

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Rafting on Athabasca River Mile 5 in Jasper

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(100)

from $82

Jasper SkyTram Roundtrip Flight Ticket

1 to 2 hours

4.4

(485)

from $60

Tour of Yoho National Park See Canada's Second Highest Waterfall

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(43)

from $147

Explore Moraine Lake and Lake Louise — A Half Day Tour

5 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(210)

from $39

12 Iconic Stops: Banff & Yoho Premium Small Group Guided Tour

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies on this shared small-group tour, visiting 12 of Banff’s most iconic locations, including Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, Lake Minnewanka, Johnston Canyon (Lower Falls) or Marble Canyon, Castle Mountain Lookout, Morant’s Curve, Lake Louise, Morinae lake, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, and Moraine Lake. In winter, Moraine Lake is replaced with Emerald Lake and the Natural Bridge. Enjoy breathtaking glaciers, turquoise lakes, waterfalls, and sweeping mountain viewpoints, with plenty of time for photos, short walks, and exploration. Perfect for travellers looking for a comfortable, well-organized small-group experience showcasing the very best of Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies.

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12 Iconic Stops: Banff & Yoho Premium Small Group Guided Tour

10 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(83)

from $155

The Ice Odyssey at the Columbia Icefield offers an extraordinary glacier adventure, combining storytelling with exploration. Guests will embark on a 2-hour guided tour in a specialized all-terrain vehicle, navigating the breathtaking Athabasca Glacier. This small-group experience allows participants to disembark at exclusive locations, where they can walk on the glacier and engage with its fascinating history—from its formation to its role in NASA's research. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this low-impact tour emphasizes environmental preservation and provides an intimate connection to one of Canada’s natural wonders. - 2-hour guided tour with expert insights - Small groups of up to 10 guests for personalized attention - Exclusive glacier site access; walk on the Athabasca Glacier - Low-emission vehicles designed for rugged terrain

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Ice Odyssey at Columbia Icefield

2 hours

4.9

(104)

from $207

Take on the Class II and Class III white-water rapids of the Sunwapta River on this morning or afternoon rafting adventure from Jasper, and enjoy views of the Jasper National Park that can only be seen from the water. You’ll paddle alongside an experienced river guide, splashing over an 8-mile (13-km) stretch of fun rapids. This whitewater rafting trip includes all necessary equipment and instruction, as well as round-trip transport from a central location in Jasper.

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Sunwapta Challenge Whitewater Rafting: Class III Rapids

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(154)

from $102

Kananaskis River Rafting Adventure

4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(160)

from $112

Athabasca River Mile 5

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(466)

from $78

Rock Climbing Adventure in Banff: Beginner

The majestic landscapes around Banff are perfect settings for rock climbing adventures. But, if you're a beginner, it can be difficult to know where to start. This small-group rock climbing experience is suitable for all levels of experience, from novice to advanced. Whatever your ability, you'll benefit from expert instruction, experience the thrill of climbing and be prepared for getting out into nature.

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Rock Climbing Adventure in Banff: Beginner

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(20)

from $111

Whitewater Rafting on Jasper's Fraser River

Experience the Canadian Rockies from the water on this thrilling white-water rafting adventure with round-trip transfers from downtown Jasper included. Spend about two hours on the water, passing Class 3 rapids and swirling eddies, and enjoying unique views of Mt Robson and Rearguard Falls. Keep a lookout for wildlife like black bears, waterfowl, and—in season—spawning salmon along the way.

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Whitewater Rafting on Jasper's Fraser River

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(60)

from $103

Likely to Sell Out

Saddle up for a journey through the celebrated landscape of Banff National Park on this guided horseback riding adventure. Get out of the car and onto the trails of the Bow River or the Spray River and enjoy the area’s beautiful outdoor environment, largely unchanged from the days of the pioneers. This equine-themed odyssey includes a guide, use of a horse, and all necessary equipment. Note: guests must be eight years or older and a maximum of 230lbs (104kg)

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1 Hour Bow River Ride

1 hourFree Cancellation

4.3

(491)

from $78

Columbia Icefield Adventure Skywalk Peyto and Bow Lake Tour

Journey through the stunning Canadian Rockies on this full-day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Marvel at the breathtaking Crowfoot Glacier, the vibrant turquoise waters of Peyto Lake, and the tranquil beauty of Bow Lake and Waterfowl Lake, each showcasing unique vistas. This guided adventure, led by knowledgeable experts, provides deep insights into the region's rich history and ecology, making it ideal for nature lovers and photographers. Enjoy roundtrip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned van or private car, ensuring a seamless experience while exploring these iconic landscapes.- Full-day exploration of Columbia Icefield and Rocky Mountain scenery- Visit Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Waterfowl Lake- Expert guide shares insights into history and ecology of the area- Comfortable transportation provided for ease of travel

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Columbia Icefield Adventure Skywalk Peyto and Bow Lake Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

from $88

Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Peyto & Bow Lake Small-Group Tour

Discover the Canadian Rockies with Monarc VIP Tours, where comfort, personalized service, and unforgettable scenery come together. Your small-group experience is designed to maximize your time at each destination while avoiding the rushed feeling of larger coach tours. Travel in a modern, comfortable vehicle with friendly local guides who know the Rockies inside and out, making your journey as memorable as the destinations themselves. From the turquoise waters of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise to the spectacular viewpoints along the Icefields Parkway, every stop has been carefully selected to showcase the very best of Banff National Park.

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Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Peyto & Bow Lake Small-Group Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $147

Likely to Sell Out

In the cool and quiet evening climate, Jasper’s wildlife comes out in force. Experience Jasper National Park at this special time of day—and beat the crowds—on this evening wildlife tour. Following pickup from your Jasper hotel, hop aboard a minibus and head into the UNESCO-listed Rocky Mountain landscapes. Travel around the park with ease and visit seasonal spots inhabited by grizzly bears, mountain goats, pocket-sized squirrels, and more.

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Jasper Evening Wildlife Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(907)

from $72

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