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Duration: 4 Hours
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The tour introduces you to the serene majesty of the Rockies under a starlit night
You'll explore the trails with headlamps and sturdy hiking poles for ease and safety
There will be an opportunity to learn about constellations through Indigenous stories and astronomical insights
A complimentary cup of hot chocolate or tea adds warmth to your stargazing experience
It's a chance to view distant planets, star clusters, and galaxies through telescope and binoculars
O que esperar
Step into the darkness and embark on an unforgettable 4-hour stargazing tour at Lake Minnewanka, one of Banff National Park’s most spectacular night-sky destinations. Far from city lights, surrounded by towering peaks and untouched wilderness, you'll experience the tranquil beauty of the Rockies under a starlit canopy.Your adventure begins with a brief, guided walk under the stars, where the crisp mountain air and peaceful silence set the scene for an extraordinary night. To help light your way and navigate the terrain with ease, headlamps and sturdy hiking poles are provided, ensuring a safe and comfortable stroll through the darkened trails. Along the journey, your guide will share Indigenous stories, astronomical insights, and fascinating tales about the constellations that have guided explorers for centuries.As you settle in, a complimentary cup of hot chocolate or tea adds a touch of warmth to the experience, allowing you to relax and savour the quiet splendour of the Rockies. Cozy blankets and hand warmers are also provided, ensuring your comfort while marvelling at the night sky.At the carefully selected stargazing spot, you’ll have access to a telescope and binoculars, bringing distant planets, star clusters, and galaxies into striking clarity. Far from city lights, the Rockies provide an unspoiled setting where the Milky Way stretches overhead, constellations take form, and—if conditions align—the aurora borealis paints vivid colours across the sky.
O que está incluído
Guided walking tour
Use of equipment
Roundtrip transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Driver guide
O que não está incluído
Food and drinks
O que lembrar
Not allowed:
Guests must be at least 6 years old to participate
Know in advance:
The stargazing tour is weather-dependent. To ensure the best experience, the tour will only proceed if the skies are clear and not overly cloudy
If the weather conditions, such as heavy cloud cover, rain, or snow, affect visibility, the tour may be postponed or canceled
Extreme cold or high winds may also impact comfort and the overall experience, so the tour may be rescheduled accordingly
You will be notified as soon as possible in the event of any cancellations or changes
Winter can be quite cold, so layered clothing, warm hats, gloves, and sturdy boots will ensure your experience is comfortable
Tour operator may refuse boarding if an individual doesn’t wear the proper clothing
Fornecedor
into the wild tours
Taxa de reserva
Boas notícias! Nenhuma taxa adicional é cobrada por esta reserva.
Taxa de cancelamento
Receba um reembolso de 100% se cancelar até 1 dia antes do início da experiência
Where
Meeting point:
This activity includes pick-up, you'll select your pick-up address during the checkout process. Tours commence in Canmore with subsequent pickups in Banff. For guests awaiting pick-ups in Canmore, please wait in the lobby 10-minutes prior to the designated pickup time. For those in Banff, please be prepared for pickup 30-minutes after the specified time, as travel from Canmore to Banff requires approximately 30 minutes.