JASPER
AREA
DISCOVER
JASPER - YJASSBR1 Duration: 3 hrs. Daily, year
round Transportation: Coach Highlights: Jasper, fascinating in beauty
and history, is set amid some of the most rugged peaks in the Rockies. This3-hour
tour encompasses some outstanding features of the area including Pyramid and Patricia
Lakes, and Maligne Canyon with its narrow gorge and limestone walls falling 50
metres below. A stop is made at the Jasper Tramway, where time is allowed for
a tram ride to the top of Whistler's Mountain (tram not included).
Cost per person: Adult RQ / Child RQ (5-12yrs)
JASPER
TO BANFF - ONE WAY - YJASSBR2
Duration: 9 hrs. Daily, Dates On Request
Transportation: Coach
Highlights: Rushing waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, emerald lakes, alpine
meadows and snow-capped peaks create an ever-changing montage of mountain
wilderness. This tour along the Icefields Parkway takes you through Jasper
and Banff National Parks, stopping at the Columbia Icefield for a ride
onto the Athabasca Glacier. (Ride not included in fare). The trip affords
many opportunities to see mountain wildlife and photograph the spectacular
views. A brief stop at Lake Louise is included. Round trip requires two
days. Over-night accommodation is not included. Snocoach Fare additional.
Cost per person:
One Way: Adult RQ / Child RQ (5-12yrs)
Return: Adult RQ / Child RQ (5-12yrs)
Snocoach Ride: Adult RQ / Child RQ (2-11)
2002 ATHABASCA RIVER RAFT TOUR - YJASSBR3
Duration: 2 or 3 hrs. Daily, 17May-30Sep02
Transportation: Coach & Raft
Highlights: For a unique perspective of Jasper National Park, join us
on a safe and comfortable raft/float trip down the Athabasca River. This
historic route, used by early explorers and fur traders, is still a great
adventure! Trip duration is from 2 to 3 hours and includes up to eight
short sets of rapids. In the quiet stretches between, your guide will
explain some of the area's fascinating human and natural history. After
your raft trip, you'll be met by a motorcoach for the short ride back
to Jasper. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing. And remember - you will
get wet so wear something casual.
Tour operating dates are dependent on weather and water conditions.
Cost per person (2 hours): Adult £23 / Child
£11 (6-12yrs)
Cost per person (3 hours): Adult £31 / Child £16 (6-12yrs)
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LAKE LOUISE - ONE WAY - YJASSBR4
Duration: 7 1/2 hrs. Daily, Dates On Request
Transportation: Coach
Highlights: Your journey takes you on one of the most scenic highways
in the world - the Icefields Parkway, with its jagged mountain peaks,
forested valleys, glaciers and emerald lakes. This is the habitat of bighorn
sheep, moose, elk, mountain goats and black and grizzly bears. At the
border of Banff and Jasper National Parks is the famous Columbia Icefield,
where time is allowed for a ride on the Athabasca Glacier. (Snocoach ride
is not included in fare).
Cost per person:
One Way: Adult RQ / Child RQ (5-12yrs)
Return: Adult RQ / Child RQ (5-12yrs)
Snocoach Ride: Adult RQ / Child RQ
(2-11)
2002 MALIGNE LAKE CRUISE - YJASSBR5
Duration: 5 hrs. Daily, 01Jun-30Sep02
Transportation: Coach & Cruiser Highlights: Your route
takes you via the incredible disappearing Medicine Lake and then Maligne Lake
(one of the most photographed lakes in the world). Once onboard, you begin your
one and a half hour cruise heading toward the south end of this postcard setting.
You will marvel at the magnificent shoreline with dense forests and glacial peaks
rising abruptly from the water's edge. Each nautical mile seems more beautiful
than the last. Stopping at Spirit Island, you will have the opportunity to take
your own version of the world-famous photograph of the lake.
Cost per person one way: Adult £32 / Child
£16 (2-11yrs)
ATHABASCA
RIVER VOYAGEUR - YJASSJK1
Duration: 2 hrs. Daily, Dates On Request
Transportation: Coach & Voyageur Canoe
Highlights: Launch your Voyageur canoe into the Athabasca River. You will
travel the original route of the Trans-Canada fur trade. Your costumed
"voyageur" canoe guide will pilot the canoe and provide an entertaining
interpretation en route. You will have many opportunities to view wildlife
in this natural setting and to experience the route that the first traders
and explorers travelled 200 years ago.
Cost per person one way: Adult RQ / Child
RQ (6-12yrs)
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