5.5-Hour Jasper Wildlife and Waterfalls Tour with Maligne Lake Cruise from Jasper

Discover why the Maligne Valley is the highlight of any visit to Jasper National Park. On this breathtakingly scenic 6 hour tour, take in impressive waterfalls at Maligne Canyon before continuing up the valley to Medicine Lake. Along the way, watch for iconic Canadian wildlife, frequently spotted in this area. Arriving at the valley's jewel, Maligne Lake, you'll experience the wild beauty of this vast wilderness on a 90-minute scenic boat cruise to Spirit Island.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Alberta

Join us on an awe-inspiring 45km journey through the Maligne Valley in Jasper National Park and discover why this area is considered one of the most stunning natural wonders of the world. This tour offers an exceptional opportunity to witness Jasper National Park’s vibrant wildlife, cascading waterfalls, and serene lakes.

Stop At: Maligne Canyon, Maligne Lake Road, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

A 30-minute stop at Maligne Canyon allows us time to explore the two bridges, offering fantastic views of the cascading waterfall and continuing erosion of the ancient limestone.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Medicine Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

As we continue into the Valley, we climb into the sub-alpine forests and view the expanding ranges of limestone rising out or Medicine Lake. This mysterious disappearing lake changes seasonally as the flow rates of melt waters fill and empty this basin. A stop is made to photograph this natural wonder, and your guide traces its history with you.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Maligne Lake Rd. 44 km southeast of Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Arriving at Maligne Lake, embark on a scenic boat cruise where you’ll take in stunning vistas of the lake’s glacial-blue waters and the towering mountains that surround it. You’ll be protected from the elements on the comfortable enclosed boat while you’ll learn about the human and geological history of the area. The 90 minute cruise stops at Spirit Island, where you’ll have the opportunity to walk to the famous photo viewpoint and capture some of the most stunning scenery in the Canadian Rockies.
After the cruise, you can enjoy your own packed lunch or purchase a delicious grab-and-go lunch from the Maligne Lakehouse restaurant (additional expense) before we depart back to Jasper.

Duration: 2 hours



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"To request complimentary pick-up from your accommodation, please specify which hotel you are staying at. Pickup times vary therefore your exact pick-up time will be confirmed upon booking."
"If you are staying outside of Jasper, please specify Jasper Downtown Location - at Two Brothers Totem Pole across from Parks Canada Information Center on Connaught Drive. Your meeting time will be 15 minutes prior to your trip’s departure time. All-day parking is located in the parking lot."
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"A small amount of walking is involved. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended."
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult"
"Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund."
"The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund."
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 6 Hours
Start location: Two Brothers Totem Pole, 416 Connaught Dr, Jasper, AB T0E 1E0, Canada
Traveler pickup is offered
* Hotel pick-up times vary and will be confirmed upon booking.
* If your pick up location is within the immediate Jasper townsite, please be ready 15 minutes prior to departure time.
* For outlying properties including Beckers Chalet, Jasper House Bungalows, Tekarra Lodge, Wapiti campground, Whistlers Campground, Patrica Lake Bungalows and Pyramid Lake Resort, please be ready 30 minutes prior to departure time.
* For pick-up from Pine Bungalows please be ready at departure time for pickup between 5-10 minutes after departure time.
* For pick-up from Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, please be ready 15 minutes AFTER departure time.
* Complimentary pick-up is available from selected accommodations within the Jasper Area.
* Pick-up is also available from vacation rentals within the immediate Jasper townsite — please specify the accommodation name and street address.
* If your hotel is not listed, please specify you will meet at our Central Meeting Location — Two Brothers Totem Pole, 416 Connaught Drive, Jasper (opposite Parks Canada Information Centre).

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations
• Guide
• Transport by comfortable minibus
• Entry/Admission - Medicine Lake
• Entry/Admission - Maligne Lake

Not Included

• Food and drinks (available to purchase at Maligne Lake)

Facilities