Snowshoeing Tour to the Paint Pots
Overview
This easy 3-kilometer trail through Kootenay National Park to see the historical Paint Pots is the perfect introduction to snowshoeing. You'll hike along a snowy forest path to the Paint Pots, a cultural treasure, with an option to try tobogganing on a crazy carpet slide. This small-group tour includes round-trip transportation from Banff, snowshoes, hot chocolate and a uniquely Canadian treat - hot maple taffy made in the snow by your guide.
What's Included
- Hot chocolate and a maple taffy treat
- Return transport from Banff
- Pick up from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel.
- Snowshoes and hiking poles
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Every pickup point has a unique pickup time. Guests must be ready at their selected pickup point 5 minutes prior.Banff Rocky Mountain Resort at 12:55 PM Canalta Lodge at 1:00 PM Banff Caribou Lodge at 1:01 PM Fox Hotel & Suites at 1:02 PM Red Carpet Inn at 1:03 PM Douglas Fir at 1:06 PM Banff Ptarmigan Inn at 1:10 PM Mount Royal Hotel (Public Bus Parking behind hotel) at 1:12 PM Rimrock Resort at 1:20 PM Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel (Motorcoach Entrance) at 1:25 PM Banff Train Station at 1:30 PM Juniper Hotel at 1:35 PMIf no pickup is selected, your pick up will be defaulted to meet at the public bus parking behind the Mount Royal Hotel at 1:12 PM.
What To Expect
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Kootenay National Park
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 8 years.
- Guests should dress in ski wear for this trip including a winter jacket, ski pants, hats, mittens, and warm winter boots.
- All children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by someone 18 years and older.
- All adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-3827P32
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