Discover Banff Tours: Wildlife & Scenic Adventures in Alberta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with minimal walking required on tours.
Overview
Explore Banff’s iconic landscapes and abundant wildlife with Discover Banff Tours. Enjoy personalized guided trips to Lake Louise, Columbia Icefield, and more.
Discover Banff Tours: Wildlife & Scenic Adventures in Alberta
Adventure Tips
Bring a good camera
The scenery and wildlife are spectacular, so capturing photos is a must.
Dress in layers
Mountain weather can change quickly; layering helps you stay comfortable.
Stay hydrated
Bring a reusable water bottle; many tours include water but it’s good to have your own.
Respect wildlife viewing guidelines
Keep safe distances from animals and follow your guide’s instructions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Grizzly bears
- Elk
History
Banff National Park was established in 1885 as Canada’s first national park and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Conservation
Discover Banff Tours practices eco-friendly policies like waste reduction and promotes responsible wildlife viewing to protect the park's natural habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy hiking boots
Provides good support and traction on varied terrain.
all specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and warm during rainy or snowy conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses shield you from intense mountain sun.
summer|spring|fall specific
Binoculars
Helpful for spotting wildlife at a distance during tours.
all specific