SNOWSHOE ON TOP OF THE WORLD

Age Restriction
Min Age: 12
Activity Level
Moderate - Strenuous
Duration
4.5 hours
Experience Canada's top guided snowshoeing adventure in Banff National Park at world famous Sunshine Village Ski Resort and Sunshine Meadows, where a gondola and chairlift ride takes you straight to the land above the tree line! The best Banff snowshoeing experience and a must for your list of things to do Banff.

Put your snowshoes on and walk with us into a white powder paradise where there are no trails and it's simply miles and miles of powdery wilderness in front of you. 

Includes professional hiking guide, transportation from Banff, snowshoes, trekking poles and hot chocolate & cookies.
Highlights:
  • Best Banff Snowshoeing Experience!
  • Backcountry snowshoe trekking at its best
  • Amazing deep powder snow - every time
  • Gondola and chairlift ride to the edge of the backcountry at Sunshine Meadows
  • Views of Mt. Assiniboine and 360 degrees around
  • Crossing the Continental Divide into British Columbia
  • Hot chocolate, cookies, handwarmers included!
    WHAT TO WEAR

    Dress Requirement

    Joining this trip means being prepared for any kind of weather. High alpine weather can be extreme and may be completely different than in town weather. 

    You MUST have winter boots or hiking boots, winter coat and pants, warm hat and warm gloves. Ski goggles recommended.

    **If you are not properly prepared for winter conditions as described you will be turned back and your payment will not be refunded. **

    What to Wear Winter Hiking

    **If you are not at your pickup location on time, the guide will leave without you and you will not be refunded. **

    1200-1240: Banff Pickups
    1300: Meet guests at Sunshine Village bottom of the Gondola in front of Creekside Building
    1330: Board Standish Chairlift
    1340-1545: Amazing deep powder snowshoeing surrounded by spectacular scenery
    1545: Download gondola to parking level0800-0830: Banff Hotel Pickups
    1615: Depart Sunshine Village for Banff
    1645 (approx): Arrive Banff, end of program

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    "We went on the snow shoeing trip today with Sam. It was fantastic. The best thing we’ve done on our trip. Sam was a great guide; very informative,  encouraging and made everyone feel welcome. Thank you for a wonderful experience". - Jenny