Full Day Guided Glacier Hike on The Athabasca with IceWalks

This is a classic on the Icefields Parkway - travel the full tongue of the Athabasca glacier! Ideal for guests wanting to experience a real sense of the isolation and ruggedness of the glacier, this tour showcases everything included in the half-day experience, plus a journey to the icefall at the head of the valley. Have lunch (not provided) among the seracs, (pillars of ice standing on end). This tour departs at 10:15am; boarding time is 20 minutes prior to the departure time. Don't be late or you'll miss your tour! IceWalks' guides are ACMG certified. Your friendly and informative guide will explain the natural history of the area, guide you safely through the icefalls, and show you the many ice formations on the glacier. Moderate difficulty with short, steep sections and uneven terrain. You should be able to hike 10km (6 miles) in order to do the tour. Tours are family friendly. BYO lunch & warm layers - we supply all other gear required to comfortably explore the glacier.

Dahil Olanlar ve Hariç Olanlar

Gitmeden Önce Bilmeniz Gerekenler

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Service animals allowed
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness