Choice # 1: Banff – Private Heli Hike
Highlights
- Scenic Helicopter flight to Alpine Heights.
- Guided Alpine Hike.
- Experience an unforgettable private hiking adventure in the stunning Charles Stewart/Cougar Creek area.
- Marvel at unsurpassed mountain views stretching in every direction, far from the crowds.
- Enjoy a guided hike through open meadows and ridges, with a range of difficulty levels available.
- Create lasting memories as you immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the high alpine landscape.
Prepare to be amazed by the Private Banff Heli & Hike tour, an experience that combines the thrill of a helicopter ride with the serenity of a guided hike through pristine wilderness. As you soar above the Bow River Valley, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Upon landing in the Charles Stewart/Cougar Creek Headwaters area, you'll find yourself immersed in a high-alpine paradise, far from the crowds and surrounded by nature's splendor. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through a variety of terrain, offering the chance to observe majestic bighorn sheep and even reach an ancient native medicine wheel.
Choice # 2: Golf at the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course - Stanley Thompson 18
Highlights
- Experience breathtaking views of the Rockies as you tee off on a challenging, historic golf course.
- Indulge in the thrill of playing on a renowned Stanley Thompson-designed layout along the Bow River.
- Soak in panoramic vistas of snow-capped peaks like Sulphur Mountain and Mount Rundle from every hole.
- Elevate your game on a captivating course that delights and tempts golfers of all skill levels
Nestled in the heart of Canada's Rocky Mountains, the Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course offers an unparalleled golfing experience. Renowned for its breathtaking panoramic beauty, this challenging layout winds along the Bow River, surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Designed by the legendary Stanley Thompson, the course delights and tempts golfers with its expertly crafted holes and optical illusions created by the majestic mountains. Amateurs and professionals alike will be amazed by this captivating Alberta golf course, where every direction unveils a stunning view.
Choice # 3: Private Tour: Spray River Horseback Ride:Untouched Wilderness and Scenic Splendour
Highlights
- Explore untouched wilderness just outside Banff townsite on a one-hour ride.
- Follow your friendly guide towards roaring Bow Falls, taking in the pristine mountain air.
- Pass by the renowned Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, a picturesque highlight.
- Experience the unique thrill of crossing the Spray River with your horse.
- Ride through winding, wooded trails of Sulphur Mountain for a memorable journey.
Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of the Canadian wilderness with the one-hour Spray River Horseback Ride. As you saddle up, breathe in the refreshing pine-spiced mountain air and let your friendly guide lead you towards the powerful Bow Falls. Along the way, you'll be treated to picturesque views of the famous Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, known for its immaculate landscapes. The highlight of this adventure lies in crossing the Spray River, where your horse may even indulge in a refreshing splash. Journeying through the winding, wooded trails of Sulphur Mountain, this ride offers a captivating blend of nature and tranquility. With friendly horses for every rider, lead and tail guides for assistance, and basic riding instruction, this tour ensures a memorable equestrian experience for all.
Choice # 4: Private Grotto Canyon Hike
Highlights
- Discover the Ancient Art of the Bow Valley – Grotto Canyon Hieroglyphics.
- Traverse deep, narrow canyon trails.
- Experience serene wilderness tranquility.
- Memorable journey amidst Alberta's beauty.
Explore the renowned Grotto Canyon, nestled in Alberta's Kananaskis Country! Just outside Canmore, this popular hiking trail offers breathtaking vistas of mountains and glaciers.
Traverse the narrow, deep canyon, home to diverse wildlife, amidst pristine natural surroundings. Engage in a memorable journey through well-maintained trails, immersing in the tranquility of this captivating wilderness.
Choice # 5: Chinook Rafting - Kananaskis River:
Highlights
- Thrill on Kananaskis River rapids.
- Safe, family-friendly water adventure.
- Breathtaking views in Canadian Rockies.
- Expert guidance.
Journey through the stunning scenery of Kananaskis Country on the Kananaskis River, offering thrilling whitewater adventures suitable for families and groups. Located just 45 minutes west of Calgary, this river boasts class 3 rapids in the first half, followed by serene class 2 and class 1 rapids.
Controlled by a dam, the river maintains stable water levels year-round, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Prepare for an unforgettable day of excitement and relaxation amidst the majestic Canadian Rocky Mountains.
Choice # 6: Private Tour: Go Caving in Canmore
Highlights:
- Navigate 7,000-year-old animal bones.
- Marvel at stunning limestone formations.
- Experience an 18m underground rappel.
- Challenge yourself in tight squeezes
This is a thrilling, year-round caving adventure offered in the Rat’s Nest Cave, an untouched, wild cave beneath Grotto Mountain near Banff and Canmore in the stunning Canadian Rockies. Explore ancient history as you navigate past 7,000- year-old animal bones, remarkable cave formations, and historic pictographs. This fully guided tour reveals breathtaking limestone formations, including stalagmites and more. Journey through 4 km of underground marvels on the Explorer Tour (4.5 hours) or take it to the next level with the Adventure Tour (6 hours), featuring an exhilarating rappel. at the vast Grand Gallery or test your limits in the challenge squeeze.
Overnight on Day 3 at Banff, AB