Overview
Experience the best of Jasper National Park in a single day with SunDog Tours' expertly crafted winter highlights itinerary. Start your adventure with the breathtaking Pleckaitis Icewalk, where you'll explore frozen waterfalls and crystal-clear ice formations, guided by an expert who will share the fascinating geology and history of the area. Following the icewalk, immerse yourself in the wonders of the night sky at the Dark Sky Jasper Planetarium, one of the world’s largest dark sky preserves. Enhance your celestial experience with a telescope session, offering an up-close view of the stars, planets, and constellations. This carefully curated combination provides an unforgettable day, blending the natural beauty of Jasper’s winter landscapes with the awe-inspiring vastness of the cosmos.
What's Included
Maligne Valley & Pleckaitis Canyon Icewalk
Duration:
3 Hours
Dates:
Dec 15th - March 31st
Experience the magic of winter in Jasper National Park with the Maligne Valley & Pleckaitis Canyon Icewalk.
Maligne Valley & Pleckaitis Canyon Icewalk
Duration:
3 Hours
Dates:
Dec 15th - March 31st
Experience the magic of winter in Jasper National Park with the Maligne Valley & Pleckaitis Canyon Icewalk.
Winter Dark Sky Astronomy Tours
Duration:
1.5 - 2hrs
Dates:
December - March
Telescope and Planetarium COMBO. Visit the world's largest accessible dark sky preserve Jasper National Park!
Winter Dark Sky Astronomy Tours
Duration:
1.5 - 2hrs
Dates:
December - March
Telescope and Planetarium COMBO. Visit the world's largest accessible dark sky preserve Jasper National Park!
FAQ
What should I bring?(Maligne Valley)
Camera!! You will want to take lots of pictures during this scenic tour and we recommend bringing a water bottle and some snacks.
Pick up locations
We pick up from any accommodation in the Jasper townsite as well as some outlier accommodations. We pick up from the following outlier hotels: Jasper Park Lodge, Pine Bungalows, Tekarra Lodge, Alpine Village, Jasper House Bungalows, Beckers Chalets, Patricia Lake Bungalows, and Pyramid Lake Resort. We encourage guests, if possible, to meet at a central location like the VIA Station (Totem Pole) or the Jasper Adventure Centre. This expedites pickups for scheduled tours.
No Pick up (Core)
Sunwapta Resort, Wapiti Campground, Wabasso Campground, Whistlers Campground, Athabasca HI Hostel, Maligne Canyon HI Hostel, Miette Mountain Cabins, Overlander Lodge, Jasper East Gate Cabins and any accommodation in Hinton.
What is the Cancellation Policy?
To cancel your booking with a full refund please contact us 24 hours prior to departure.
Icewalk mobility
While the terrain is primarily downhill, guests should be prepared for uneven terrain, slide on bottom, move up and down stairs. If you can climb a ladder this tour is for you.
If you have any concerns please reach out to our friendly staff
Icewalk Minimum age
Yes! the youngest child that can participate in the Icewalk is 6 years old.
Parents with infants in slings or backpacks unfortunately we are unable to accommodate due to the ability to hinge at the waist and move effectively through the canyon.
Icewalk pet policy
Due to the nature of the Pleckaitis Canyon it is unsafe for pets or service animals to participate in this tour.