Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 3 Hours
Do this because
You'll search for bears, moose, elk and more in their natural habitat
It's a chance to travel through stunning mountain scenery
The experience includes learning about wildlife conservation in Jasper National Park
You'll benefit from having a local guide with in-depth knowledge of the area
The tour takes place during the golden hours when animals are most active
What to expect
Discover Jasper’s wild side. Experience the untamed beauty of Jasper National Park on a guided wildlife tour through some of the park’s most scenic and animal-rich areas. This relaxed, 3 hour, vehicle-based outing is perfect for nature lovers and curious travellers eager to learn more about the animals that call the Rockies home.Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll travel to prime wildlife viewing areas selected based on recent sightings and seasonal activity. Whether it’s early morning or evening — the best times for spotting animals — your guide will do their best to help you catch a glimpse of elk, deer, bighorn sheep, bears, or even moose. Every tour is a little different, with routes and stops adjusted daily to give you the best chance of an encounter.Along the way, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the region’s ecology, animal behaviour, and the challenges of wildlife management in a protected national park. Your guide will share fascinating facts, answer your questions, and help bring the landscape to life with stories and insight.While wildlife sightings can never be guaranteed, 95% of the tours successfully find animals — making this one of the most rewarding and memorable ways to experience Jasper’s wild side.
What's included
Guided tour
Roundtrip transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Driver guide
What's not included
Tips (optional)
Lunch
What to remember
Accessibility:
Not recommended for children under 5 years. This tour is geared more towards adults, with educational commentary along the way. Wildlife sightings are frequent but the experience differs significantly from a zoo visit with sightings occurring intermittently during the 3-hour tour and varying from day to day. Based on the tour operator's observations, younger children often become restless
Know in advance:
95% of the tours succeed in spotting wildlife. While frequent, sightings cannot be guaranteed due to the natural environment
Complimentary pick-up is available from selected accommodations within the Jasper Area to select at check-out
This is a vehicle-based tour with no walking required
This trip does not include any food breaks. Please eat prior to or after the trip (if needed you can bring a light snack such as granola bar with you)
Travel is on paved roads only and you must remain in the bus when viewing wildlife (Parks Canada regulations)
Although not recommended, children and infants under 5 years old are welcome if a seat is purchased for them at the child rate. All passengers regardless of age must be allocated a seat on the bus
Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
If the minimum of passengers is not reached, the tour will be canceled and you will be offered a refund or reschedule
This tour operates in all weather conditions
The exact tour duration is subject to variations due to traffic conditions
Departure time is in Alberta Mountain time, please adjust your watch accordingly
Remember to bring:
A small bottle of water and your camera
Those travelling with an infant, can bring an infant car seat carrier. Buses have seat belts to strap over the carrier
Provider
Maligne Rafting Adventures Ltd.
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Meeting point:
You'll be picked up at the hotel address in Jasper you provided at check-out. Please be ready 15 minutes before the starting time of the tour.