Accommodation

Hotel (8 nights)

Checklist

Documents:• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)• Passport (required) (With photocopies)• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)Essentials:• Footwear (required) (Closed toe suggested)• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)• Binoculars (optional)• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)• Cash, credit and debit cards• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)• Ear plugs• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)• Fleece top/sweater• Hat• Headphones (Noise-cancelling recommended)• Locks for bags• Long pants/jeans• Moneybelt• Outlet adapter• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)• Reusable water bottle• Shirts/t-shirts• Sleepwear• Small travel towel• Sunglasses• Swimwear• Watch and alarm clock• Waterproof backpack cover• Windproof rain jacketHealth & Safety:• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)• Hand sanitizer• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)

Group Leader

National Geographic Expedition Leader and National Geographic Expedition Expert throughout.

Meal Budget

Plane USD140-185 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein.

Optional Activities

Keine optionale Aktivitäten

Start / Finish

Edmonton nach Calgary

Transport

Private vehicle, boat, walking.

Group Size Notes

Max 22, Avg. 16.

Highlights

Witness the restoration of the prairies through Indigenous-led bison reintroductions, Step on the ancient, shimmering surface of the Athabasca Glacier, Capture the raw spirit of the Rockies during a wildlife photography session with an award-winning professional, Uncover the mysteries of prehistoric life with an exclusive presentation on the secrets of the Burgess Shale, Soak in the spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery along the Icefields Parkway en route to Lake Louise.

Internationale Flüge

No, international flights are generally not included in the price of your tour. However, on some tours travelling between two different countries, international flights are included as part of the itinerary and price of the tour. Please speak to your GCO or booking agent for further details. In addition, check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.

Inklusivleistungen

• Dein Welcome-Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group, EdmontonSignature Moment: Bison Wisdom Park Tour and Meet the Métis, Smoky LakeSignature Moment: Meet Jo-Anne Oucharek & Banff Wildlife Tour, Banff. Arrival and departure transfers. Fort Edmonton Historical Park Tour. Bison Backstage Tour. Bison Wisdom on the Land and Métis Wildlife Crossing Tour. Bison Stew Lunch & Buffalo Talk. Maligne Lake Cruise. Columbia Icefield Visit and Athabasca Glacier Ice Walk. Fairview Lookout trail Walking Tour. Burgess Shale Geoscience Foundation Presentation. Emerald Lake Hike. Medicine Walk & Cascade Pond Tour with Indigenous guide. Banff Wildlife Tour with Jo-Anne Oucharek. Engaging Discussions with the National Geographic Expedition Expert throughout. Porterage at hotels and when getting on and off of vehicles. Tips are included for all activities, meals and porterage, except for your Expedition Leader. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
• 8 Frühstück, 5 Mittagessen, 6 Abendessen