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Jasper Wildlife and Sightseeing Tour with Maligne Lake Hike

4.8(319)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 319 reviews6 hFree cancellationBy Maligne Adventures
Moose duo walking along Maligne Lake shoreline

About this activity

Discover the Maligne Valley on a guided sightseeing and wildlife tour featuring scenic stops and a 2–3 km guided nature hike at world-famous Maligne Lake. Enjoy a peaceful shoreline stroll at Medicine Lake before continuing deeper into the valley. Your knowledgeable local guide brings the landscape to life with insights into Jasper’s wildlife, ecology, history and geology, while the small-group minibus experience offers spectacular scenery and plenty of opportunities for photos along the way.

What's included

  • ✓Transport by comfortable minibus
  • ✓Professional and highly knowledgeable guide
  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected locations
  • ✓Live commentary on board

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks (available for purchase at Maligne Lake)
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • Central Pickup Location: the Two Brothers Totem Pole, located across the street from the Jasper Park Information Centre lawn (500 Connaught Drive). All-day parking is available in the adjacent paid public parking lot (behind the washroom building). Parking fees apply upon parking.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • This tour includes a 2–3 km guided nature hike at Maligne Lake plus a shorter shoreline walk at Medicine Lake. Comfortable, supportive walking shoes are recommended.
  • Tour operates in all weather. Mountain weather can change quickly, so bring warm layers and a rain jacket or umbrella.
  • Weather, road and trail conditions may require changes to hiking locations or routing. Early-season snow or icy trails can particularly affect hiking at Maligne Lake. Alternative walks or stops may be substituted as needed.
  • Meals are not included. Bring snacks or a packed lunch; food may also be available for purchase at Maligne Lake.
  • 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 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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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