Canmore-Kananaskis Private Guided Hiking Tour - From Calgary Discount Tickets

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Overview

THE EXPERIENCE: While the nearby National Parks draw the crowds, the Canmore and Kananaskis region offers the same raw, jagged beauty but at a quieter pace and with fewer crowds. On this day tour, we'll explore the dramatic scenery surrounding Canmore and the historic landmarks that tell the story of this former coal mining town turned mountain paradise. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: ~9 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, with park passes included - Picnic lunch and refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy to Challenging. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

Pickup Information

We will pick you up from, and drop you off at, the location of your choosing anywhere in Calgary.

Language Offered

Mandarin-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Ha Ling Peak
Morning Peak: We begin with an invigorating hike up one of Canmore’s iconic perimeter trails for a higher vantage vista of the valley below – either Yamnuska Raven's End (no scramble or chain section), Ha Ling (lower viewpoint), or Horseshoe Loop. Activity snapshot: Distance: 5km – 7km Elevation Gain: 150m – 500m Duration: 2hrs – 3hrs
Duration: 180 mins
2. Grassi Lakes
Afternoon Lake/Creek: After lunch, we descend to the valley floor for a gentler hike. We’ll explore the turquoise pools of Grassi Lakes or the hidden canyon walls of Heart Creek. Activity snapshot: Distance: 3.5km - 4.5km Elevation Gain: 150m Duration: 1.5hrs - 2hrs
Duration: 120 mins
3. Canmore
Canmore Town: We finish the day with a gentle stroll through the boutiques of downtown Canmore and along the Bow River – showcasing how the town epitomizes modern mountain living.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Private, door-to-door transport in an air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch and refreshments including drinking water refills

National/Provincial Park passes and permits

Hiking poles and microspikes/ice cleats (if winter conditions)

Local, certified guide

Exclusion

Participant travel insurance

Personal expenses (such as souvenirs or gifts), and any additional snacks, meals, or beverages

Any applicable pet fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Clothing & Footwear: Wear sturdy, waterproof hiking boots (insulated for winter) and adaptable layers (avoid cotton). Bring an extra base layer to change into for the return journey (especially in summer). Check weather conditions before departure.

Personal Gear: Please bring a small daypack, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle (refills provided).

Technical Gear: We provide hiking poles and microspikes/ice cleats if needed. USB-A charging ports are available in the van—please bring your own cable.

Child Seats: required by law for under 6yrs (≤18kg). Not provided; please bring your own if needed.

Waiver: required for all guests before departure.

Flexibility & Changes: If you need to amend your date or start time, please message us directly as far in advance as possible, and we will do everything we can to accommodate your request. Depending on guide availability, we can usually be highly adaptable.

Lunch is a grazing spread consisting of local meats, cheeses, and accompaniments or a deli-style lunch, depending on availability. We are unable to cater for specific dietary requirements or severe allergies; guests with specific nutritional needs are welcome to bring their own lunch.

Itinerary Note: exact routes, timings, and destinations may vary based on participant preferences, fitness levels, real-time mountain conditions, and safety.

Giving back: A portion of every journey is donated to a hand-picked charity supporting either environmental protection, Indigenous education, or animal welfare. You’ll have the opportunity to choose which cause your booking supports.

Supplied by MOLARI Adventure Touring Co.

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