Ghost Valley Private Full Day Tour in a Jeep 4 by 4
Banff, Canadaby Bow Valley Canyon Tours
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: German, English, French
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Overview
Experience a world of remote mountain peaks, pristine river crossings, and spectacular valleys on our full day 4 x 4 Jeep safari adventure. Escape the crowds, go off the beaten path, and experience a remote wilderness setting. We explore the virtually unknown back end of Banff National Park. Your professional driver/guide will show you the remote Ghost Valley, set to a visually wild mountain backdrop. You will experience breathtaking views, picturesque stops, hidden waterfalls, the chance to undertake short walks and or a hike as well as wildlife viewing, (including bears, bighorn, sheep, and elk). Lunch is included in this full day adventure. We run both summer & winter. Winter snow and ice both add to the visual spectacular nature of the ghost as well as the adventure. For winter departures be prepared to potentially assist your guide with shoveling thru snow drifts
What's included
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Jeep 4X4
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
1 hour
From Banff/Canmore we drive east and then North up the scenic foothills and rolling pastures of hwy 40 through picturesque Waiperious and then back into the remote Ghost Valley along the Ghost access road
- 2
Stop 2
2 hours
As we enter the remote Ghost valley we stop for some spectacular views up top the so called "Big HiIll" from here we descend down into the north Ghost river valley with surrounding towering rock walls and mountain peaks. Sightseeing and possible short hike at the visually spectacular Black Rock Mountain
- 3
Stop 3
2 hours
We continue to explore up the North Ghost river valley by 4x4 up until the Valley of the birds. Here we are rewarded with spectacular views of spectral Peak as we stop for lunch and a short sightseeing walk to a hidden waterfall.
- 4
Stop 4
1 hour
From the North Ghost we return and explore down the South ghost by 4x4 trail and along Orient Point. Views of the Devils Head Mountain abound. We explore right up to the Devils gap and edge of Banff national Park.
- 5
Lake Minnewanka
1 hour
We will explore the back end of Lake Minnewanka and the Devils Gap, From here we return by 4x4 trail back up the "Big Hill" and return by the Ghost access road back to Waiperous and hwy 40 to Banff and Canmore. We arrive back by late afternoon early evening.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting location is at the Heart Creek Trail Parking. Heart Creek is located 17km east of the town site of Canmore and approximately 10 min drive from Canmore and 25 minutes from Banff. Look for the Heart Creek Trail exit on the right (the same exit as Lac Des Arcs)
Hotel pick ups are available from Canmore or Banff. Please arrange pick up time & location beforehand. For groups of 5 or more pick up can even be arranged from Calgary. Please indicate pick up location at time of booking.
End point
Meeting location is at the Heart Creek Trail Parking. Heart Creek is located 17km east of the town site of Canmore and approximately 10 min drive from Canmore and 25 minutes from Banff. Look for the Heart Creek Trail exit on the right (the same exit as Lac Des Arcs)
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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