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Overview
Indulge in three serene days in Jasper, combining relaxation with unforgettable winter experiences in the Canadian Rockies.
Day 1: Start by connecting with the locals of Jasper on a wildlife tour, where you'll have the chance to observe the area's diverse animals in their natural habitats. After lunch, embark on a snowshoe adventure through the stunning heart of the Rockies.
Day 2: Start with a leisurely morning before embarking on a Half Day Train Tour to Dunster or McBride, enjoying panoramic views of Jasper’s winter landscapes. The journey through pristine wilderness is a tranquil experience perfect for unwinding.
Day 3: Experience the thrill of dogsledding in Valemount, British Columbia. Choose to drive your own sled or snuggle under a blanket while gliding through an alpine valley surrounded by majestic mountains. In the evening, discover the magic of Jasper’s Dark Sky Preserve with a visit to the Jasper Planetarium. Learn about constellations and explore the wonders of the night sky, ending your trip on a cosmic high note.
What's Included
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Jasper Winter Wildlife Tour
Duration:
3 hours
Dates:
October - April
SunDog Tours’ knowledgeable guides are trained to seek out all of the park’s most iconic creatures. Big or small, there are lots of animals to see in Jasper!
Jasper Winter Wildlife Tour
Duration:
3 hours
Dates:
October - April
SunDog Tours’ knowledgeable guides are trained to seek out all of the park’s most iconic creatures. Big or small, there are lots of animals to see in Jasper!
Secrets of Jasper Snowshoe Tour
Duration:
3 Hours
Dates:
December - March
Explore a winter wonderland with a snowshoeing hike in Jasper. Grab your showshoes and head into the Canadian Rockies magical winter scenery.
Secrets of Jasper Snowshoe Tour
Duration:
3 Hours
Dates:
December - March
Explore a winter wonderland with a snowshoeing hike in Jasper. Grab your showshoes and head into the Canadian Rockies magical winter scenery.
Winter Jasper Train Tours
Duration:
5-7 hrs
Dates:
Year Round
This amazing Jasper Train Tour takes you on a journey along the Fraser River to quaint mountain towns.
Winter Jasper Train Tours
Duration:
5-7 hrs
Dates:
Year Round
This amazing Jasper Train Tour takes you on a journey along the Fraser River to quaint mountain towns.
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Dog Sledding
Duration:
1 - 3.5 hrs
Dates:
Dec 10, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Experience a Family Friendly Dog Sledding adventure in the Canadian Rockies!
Dog Sledding
Duration:
1 - 3.5 hrs
Dates:
Dec 10, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Experience a Family Friendly Dog Sledding adventure in the Canadian Rockies!
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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
SnowS What to bring
Snowshoes are provided. Guests are required to wear warm winter gear. We suggest a winter jacket, snow pants, gloves, winter footwear and warm socks, and a toque or balaclava. In addition, snow goggles are great for sun glare and windier days. The Source for Sports can fit you with a winter jacket and pants. A light backpack is also a good idea to carry your camera, water, and snacks.
SnoS Group size
The guide to guest ratio is 1:12.
SnoS Experience
You do not need experience of snowshoeing for this tour. The guides will show you exactly what to do. You just have to be comfortable walking outside.
SnoS Restrictions
This tour is for ages 6yrs and up. Child carriers are not permitted. Children and Youth must be accompanied by an adult.
Is there a cancellation fee?(Train to Dunster)
Bookings cancelled 48 hours in advance will have a zero percent cancellation policy on the SunDog Tours Sightseeing portion.
As of June 13th, 2022, VIA Rail has implemented a $25.00 per ticket cancellation fee on all tickets. If VIA Rail imposes this fee at the time of cancellation, it will be applied when you request the cancellation.
Can we book dome car seating?(Train to Dunster)
Unfortunately, we are unable to book dome car seating with VIA Rail.
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.
Fares
Winter Relaxing: 3 Days
Activity Level
Length of Stay
Adult 13+ years
Child 6-12 years
