5.5-Hour Jasper Wildlife and Waterfalls Tour from Jasper
The Maligne Valley lies within the expansive Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. With this tour, navigate the rugged scenery with ease and reach some of the region’s most spectacular landscapes in comfort. Discover top natural attractions such as Maligne Canyon and Medicine Lake on foot, and enjoy a scenic cruise on Maligne Lake. Along the way, keep watch for sightings of native bears, eagles, elk, and moose in their natural habitat.
Highlights
- ✓Jasper National Park tour from Jasper
- ✓Delve deep into the Jasper National Park with your guide
- ✓Marvel at the cascading waterfalls, soaring cliffs, and rugged scenery for which Canada is famous
- ✓Explore Maligne Canyon and Medicine Lake on foot, and cruise onto serene Maligne Lake
- ✓Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at your centrally located Jasper hotel
What you'll see & do
- ✓Journey through Jasper National Park’s spectacular Maligne Valley, travelling approximately 45 km from Jasper toward Maligne Lake. Along the way, take in mountain, forest and lake scenery while keeping watch for local wildlife. Your guide will share insights into the valley’s wildlife, history and geology throughout the journey.
- ✓Take a short scenic walk along the shoreline of Medicine Lake and admire the surrounding subalpine forest and towering limestone cliffs. Learn about the fascinating natural processes behind this remarkable “disappearing lake” as your guide shares its natural and geological history.
- ✓Arrive at Maligne Lake and board a 90-minute scenic cruise across its glacial-blue waters, surrounded by towering peaks and pristine wilderness. Cruise to the iconic Spirit Island area and enjoy time ashore on the nearby viewpoint trail for one of the Canadian Rockies’ most famous views while learning about the lake’s human and geological history. Before or after the cruise, enjoy time at Maligne Lake to eat a packed lunch or purchase food at the café (additional cost) before returning to Jasper.
What's included
- ✓Transport by comfortable minibus
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations
- ✓Guide
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks (available to purchase at Maligne Lake)
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests must be able to climb 3 steps, with assistance if needed, to board the minibus. Foldable walkers can be stored on the vehicle.
Hotel pickup is ONLY available to registered guests staying at one of our listed pickup properties. If your accommodation is not listed, select Two Brothers Totem Pole as your pickup location. Hotel pickup times vary; your specific pickup time will be confirmed upon booking.
Two Brothers Totem Pole is across from the Parks Canada Information Centre on Connaught Drive. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. All-day paid parking is available nearby.
A small amount of walking is involved, including a short shoreline walk at Medicine Lake and a short viewpoint loop overlooking Spirit Island as part of the Maligne Lake cruise. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Tour operates in all weather. Bring warm layers and a rain jacket or umbrella for outdoor portions.
Meals are not included. Bring snacks or a packed lunch; food may also be available for purchase at Maligne Lake.
The 90-minute Maligne Lake cruise is operated by an external supplier. Cruise schedules may be subject to delays, changes or cancellations outside our control.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. All passengers, including infants, must be included in the booking and allocated a seat for vehicle capacity purposes.
Tour and transfer times are approximate and may vary due to traffic, weather, cruise timing and other conditions.
Minimum numbers apply. If canceled due to low numbers, you’ll be offered an alternative or full refund.
No pets. Service dogs with valid documentation only.
• Hotel pickup is ONLY available to registered guests staying at one of the properties listed below. If your accommodation is not listed, you MUST select our Central Pickup Location at Two Brothers Totem Pole. We cannot pick you up from other hotels or accommodations. • Pickup 30 min BEFORE: Alpine Village, Beckers Chalets, Jasper House Bungalows, Patricia Lake Bungalows, Pyramid Lake Lodge, Tekarra Lodge, Wapiti Campground & Whistlers Campground. • Pickup 15 min BEFORE: Central Pickup Location – Two Brothers Totem Pole, across from Jasper Park Information Centre (500 Connaught Drive). All-day paid parking is available beside the Totem Pole near the washroom building. • Pickup 15 min BEFORE: Astoria Hotel, Athabasca Hotel, Bear Hill Lodge, Chateau Jasper, Crimson Hotel, Downtown Hostel, Forest Park Hotel, HI Jasper, Jasper Inn & Suites, Lobstick Lodge, Maligne Lodge, Marmot Lodge, The Robson, Park Place Inn, Tonquin Inn & Whistlers Inn. • Pickup 5–10 min AFTER: Pine Bungalows. Please wait near the main entry arch. • Pickup 15 min AFTER: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Please wait outside the main hotel entrance.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
5.5-Hour Jasper Wildlife and Waterfalls Tour from Jasper
The Maligne Valley lies within the expansive Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. With this tour, navigate the rugged scenery with ease and reach some of the region’s most spectacular landscapes in comfort. Discover top natural attractions such as Maligne Canyon and Medicine Lake on foot, and enjoy a scenic cruise on Maligne Lake. Along the way, keep watch for sightings of native bears, eagles, elk, and moose in their natural habitat.
Highlights
- ✓Jasper National Park tour from Jasper
- ✓Delve deep into the Jasper National Park with your guide
- ✓Marvel at the cascading waterfalls, soaring cliffs, and rugged scenery for which Canada is famous
- ✓Explore Maligne Canyon and Medicine Lake on foot, and cruise onto serene Maligne Lake
- ✓Hassle-free pickup and drop-off at your centrally located Jasper hotel
What you'll see & do
- ✓Journey through Jasper National Park’s spectacular Maligne Valley, travelling approximately 45 km from Jasper toward Maligne Lake. Along the way, take in mountain, forest and lake scenery while keeping watch for local wildlife. Your guide will share insights into the valley’s wildlife, history and geology throughout the journey.
- ✓Take a short scenic walk along the shoreline of Medicine Lake and admire the surrounding subalpine forest and towering limestone cliffs. Learn about the fascinating natural processes behind this remarkable “disappearing lake” as your guide shares its natural and geological history.
- ✓Arrive at Maligne Lake and board a 90-minute scenic cruise across its glacial-blue waters, surrounded by towering peaks and pristine wilderness. Cruise to the iconic Spirit Island area and enjoy time ashore on the nearby viewpoint trail for one of the Canadian Rockies’ most famous views while learning about the lake’s human and geological history. Before or after the cruise, enjoy time at Maligne Lake to eat a packed lunch or purchase food at the café (additional cost) before returning to Jasper.
What's included
- ✓Transport by comfortable minibus
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations
- ✓Guide
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks (available to purchase at Maligne Lake)
Good to know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guests must be able to climb 3 steps, with assistance if needed, to board the minibus. Foldable walkers can be stored on the vehicle.
Hotel pickup is ONLY available to registered guests staying at one of our listed pickup properties. If your accommodation is not listed, select Two Brothers Totem Pole as your pickup location. Hotel pickup times vary; your specific pickup time will be confirmed upon booking.
Two Brothers Totem Pole is across from the Parks Canada Information Centre on Connaught Drive. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure. All-day paid parking is available nearby.
A small amount of walking is involved, including a short shoreline walk at Medicine Lake and a short viewpoint loop overlooking Spirit Island as part of the Maligne Lake cruise. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Tour operates in all weather. Bring warm layers and a rain jacket or umbrella for outdoor portions.
Meals are not included. Bring snacks or a packed lunch; food may also be available for purchase at Maligne Lake.
The 90-minute Maligne Lake cruise is operated by an external supplier. Cruise schedules may be subject to delays, changes or cancellations outside our control.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. All passengers, including infants, must be included in the booking and allocated a seat for vehicle capacity purposes.
Tour and transfer times are approximate and may vary due to traffic, weather, cruise timing and other conditions.
Minimum numbers apply. If canceled due to low numbers, you’ll be offered an alternative or full refund.
No pets. Service dogs with valid documentation only.
• Hotel pickup is ONLY available to registered guests staying at one of the properties listed below. If your accommodation is not listed, you MUST select our Central Pickup Location at Two Brothers Totem Pole. We cannot pick you up from other hotels or accommodations. • Pickup 30 min BEFORE: Alpine Village, Beckers Chalets, Jasper House Bungalows, Patricia Lake Bungalows, Pyramid Lake Lodge, Tekarra Lodge, Wapiti Campground & Whistlers Campground. • Pickup 15 min BEFORE: Central Pickup Location – Two Brothers Totem Pole, across from Jasper Park Information Centre (500 Connaught Drive). All-day paid parking is available beside the Totem Pole near the washroom building. • Pickup 15 min BEFORE: Astoria Hotel, Athabasca Hotel, Bear Hill Lodge, Chateau Jasper, Crimson Hotel, Downtown Hostel, Forest Park Hotel, HI Jasper, Jasper Inn & Suites, Lobstick Lodge, Maligne Lodge, Marmot Lodge, The Robson, Park Place Inn, Tonquin Inn & Whistlers Inn. • Pickup 5–10 min AFTER: Pine Bungalows. Please wait near the main entry arch. • Pickup 15 min AFTER: Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge. Please wait outside the main hotel entrance.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.