Snowshoeing in Kananaskis
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Highlights
- Experience the beauty of winter landscapes
- Learn about ancient snowshoeing traditions
- Enjoy delicious hot beverages and cookies
- Explore serene snow-covered forests together
- Discover wildlife survival strategies in winter
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Duration: 2 hours
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Includes professional guide
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Hot beverage and cookies included
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Snowshoes provided
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the thrill of snowshoeing in Kananaskis, a 6000-year-old mode of transportation that allows you to embrace the winter season like never before. Instead of trudging through the thick snow, walk gracefully across it and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the snow-covered forests. Our knowledgeable guides will share the fascinating history of the Kananaskis Valley and teach you how different species survive in this harsh season. This tour is perfect for all ages, with younger kids welcome to join (though parents may need to carry them for parts of the tour). As you explore, enjoy a hot beverage and cookies to keep you warm and energized. Join us for an unforgettable adventure from 10 am to 12 pm or 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm daily. Snowshoes and a professional guide are included, so all you need to do is bring your sense of wonder and adventure.
At a Glance
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience snowshoeing in Kananaskis, a serene winter adventure exploring the stunning landscapes and rich history of this beautiful valley.
Included
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Professional guide
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Hot Beverage and Cookies
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Snowshoes
Excluded
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Gratuities
What to expect
Kananaskis Outfitters
Discover this 6000-year-old mode of transportation. Embrace the winter by walking across the thick snowpack instead of through it. While we journey, we will teach you the history of the Kananaskis Valley. In the quiet and serenity of our snow-covered forests you’ll learn how different species survive this harsh season. This tour runs from 10:00 am till 12:00 pm or 1:30 pm til 3:30 pm every day. This tour is ideal for everyone aged 6+, younger kids are welcome though parents should expect to carry younger kids for portions of the tour.
Kananaskis Outfitters
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Dressing appropriately for the weather is essential, be sure to check the current weather report for Kananaskis (Nakiska Ridgetop) prior to arriving.
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Lightly insulated pants or winter hiking pants.
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Service animals allowed
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Small backpack, with a snack and bottle of water.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Thermal winter boots, Sorels or similar. UGG style boots will NOT work, we do have a limited number of winter boots for rent if you do not own this kind of footwear.
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Warm comfortable clothes, dress in layers; long underwear, a mid layer (ex: fleece or softshell) and a jacket are perfect.
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Warm hat, sunglasses, warm gloves or mitts.
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When dressing for snowshoeing, wear warmer gloves than you might think you will need, and a cooler jacket than you think you will need. We always recommend bringing a small day pack to carry extra layers, water, and to put an extra layer back into if you are too hot.
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Winter jacket - try to avoid heavy ski jackets unless it is very cold. A warm, breathable jacket is ideal.
What our experts say
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Check weather before arrival.
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Dress in layers for comfort.
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Consider renting winter boots if needed.
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Bring a small backpack for essentials.
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Visit nearby Kananaskis Outfitters.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty of winter like never before with Snowshoeing in Kananaskis. This unique activity takes you on a journey through the snow-covered forests of the Kananaskis Valley, where you'll discover the 6000-year-old mode of transportation known as snowshoeing. Instead of trudging through the snow, you'll walk across the thick snowpack, embracing the winter wonderland that surrounds you. As you explore, knowledgeable guides will teach you about the rich history of the valley and how different species survive in this harsh season.What to expect?
During the Snowshoeing in Kananaskis tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the peaceful and serene atmosphere of the snow-covered forests. As you traverse the beautiful landscape, you'll gain a deeper understanding of nature's resilience in the face of winter. The tour runs from 10 am to 12 pm or 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm every day, giving you ample opportunity to choose a time that suits you best. Whether you're a novice or an experienced snowshoer, this activity is accessible to everyone aged 6 and above. Younger kids are also welcome, but parents should be prepared to carry them for portions of the tour.Who is this for?
Snowshoeing in Kananaskis is an ideal experience for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and families alike. Whether you're looking to try something new, connect with nature, or spend quality time with loved ones, this activity offers a perfect blend of adventure, education, and tranquility. The tour is suitable for people of all fitness levels, as the pace is tailored to the group's abilities. So, grab your friends, partner, or family members and embark on an unforgettable snowshoeing adventure in the stunning Kananaskis Valley.Why book this?
Snowshoeing in Kananaskis is a truly unique experience that allows you to fully embrace the winter landscape. Unlike conventional hiking or walking, snowshoeing provides a fascinating glimpse into a centuries-old mode of transportation. As you walk across the thick snowpack, you'll feel a sense of freedom and tranquility that can only be found in winter wonderlands. The knowledgeable guides will not only lead you through the forests but also share fascinating stories and insights about the valley's history. This tour is an opportunity to learn about the resilience of nature and how various species adapt to survive in this challenging season. So, if you're seeking adventure and a deeper connection with nature, book Snowshoeing in Kananaskis for an unforgettable experience.Good to know
The Snowshoeing in Kananaskis tour has a total duration of 120 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The activity is hosted by Kananaskis Outfitters, a reputable company with extensive knowledge of the area. The tour is open to individuals aged 6 and above, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy the adventure. For younger children, parents should be prepared to carry them for portions of the tour. Whether you're a seasoned snowshoer or trying it for the first time, the pace of the tour will be adjusted to accommodate the abilities of the group. Immerse yourself in the stunning winter landscapes and embrace the magic of snowshoeing in Kananaskis Valley.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Snowshoeing in Kananaskis tour have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback. They rave about the beauty and tranquility of the snow-covered forests, along with the knowledgeable and friendly guides who enhance the experience with their insights. Many reviewers mention how this snowshoeing adventure provided them with a unique perspective on winter and allowed them to appreciate nature in a whole new way. Families with children particularly appreciate the inclusive nature of the tour, as it caters to individuals of all ages and fitness levels. Overall, customers highly recommend Snowshoeing in Kananaskis for an immersive and educational winter activity.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is