About This Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the iconic Bow Valley Parkway and explore the natural beauty of Johnston Canyon. Discover serene landscapes, stunning waterfalls, and the captivating charm of Banff’s hidden treasures. The Wonders of Johnston Canyon: Follow us along well-loved forest trails to marvel at the Lower and Upper Falls. Whether surrounded by lush greenery or sparkling ice, the canyon’s unique rock formations and flowing waters offer breathtaking scenery in every season. Bow Valley Parkway Wildlife & Views: Travel this scenic route with stops at lookout points cherished by locals. From towering trees to dramatic mountain vistas and the chance to spot wildlife, every stretch of the road brings new moments to enjoy and photograph. Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of the Canadian Rockies, where every step reveals another awe-inspiring scene — no matter the season.
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Banff Wildlife Explore and Johnston Canyon Hiking Tour
This tour with Banff Journey offers a combination of wildlife viewing opportunities and a hike through Johnston Canyon. Expect to travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, with GST included in the price. It's well-suited for those who enjoy nature and are looking for a balanced day trip.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Banff Wildlife Explore and Johnston Canyon Hiking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Banff Journey, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff, GST (Goods and Services Tax), and Provide crampons in winter. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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