This 4-day heli-hiking tour takes you through stunning landscapes of towering peaks, old-growth forests, and ice-carved valleys. Enjoy ridge hikes, via ferrata climbs on Mount Nimbus, and relaxing in sunlit meadows. Each day offers exciting exploration, while evenings feature gourmet dinners and après-adventure relaxation. Book your summer escape today and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
4-Day Heli Hiking Tour
This 4-day heli-hiking tour takes you through stunning landscapes of towering peaks, old-growth forests, and ice-carved valleys. Enjoy ridge hikes, via ferrata climbs on Mount Nimbus, and relaxing in sunlit meadows. Each day offers exciting exploration, while evenings feature gourmet dinners and après-adventure relaxation. Book your summer escape today and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
Enjoy picturesque coach and helicopter transfers between destinations for a seamless journey.
Explore diverse canyon trails, glaciers, and crystalline lakes at two stunning locations.
Experience thrilling via ferrata climbs in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Savor gourmet meals and swap stories with fellow adventurers and guides.
Trip map for 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour
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Your journey begins with a scenic coach ride from Calgary or Banff to the helipad. After a thrilling heli-transfer to Bobbie Burns or Bugaboos Lodge, you’ll be introduced to your lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch.
In the afternoon, experience your first mountain hike after a helicopter safety briefing, exploring the stunning mountain landscapes. Afterward, relax with après-adventure refreshments, soak in the hot tub, or enjoy a soothing massage.
End the day with a gourmet dinner and a handcrafted cocktail, reflecting on the day’s adventures in this beautiful wilderness escape.
Start your day in the heart of the Canadian Rockies with a dynamic warm-up before enjoying a hearty breakfast at the lodge.
After packing your lunch, each day you'll have the opportunity to explore different locations by boarding a helicopter and experiencing exceptional hikes, including:
Bobbie Burns Options: Mt Nimbus Via Ferrata, Conrad Glacier Via Ferrata, Grizzly Ridge, Snowman Pass, Anthea’s
Bugaboos Options: Skyladder Via Ferrata, Cobalt Lake, Howser Towers, Thunderwater Lake, Bugaboo Spires, Vowell Glacier
Each evening, enjoy a family-style dinner, sharing stories with fellow adventurers and expert mountain guides.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the lodge before your final heli-transfer out of the breathtaking backcountry. A private coach will then take you through the scenic Canadian Rockies, passing Lake Louise, Banff, and Canmore before arriving at Calgary International Airport.
Reflect on your unforgettable heli-hiking adventure, surrounded by towering peaks and untouched wilderness.
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Pricing for this guided 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour depends on whether you choose to join an existing group on a specific date or if you prefer a custom tour for your group only.
The best time to travel this heli-hiking adventure is during the summer months, from July to August.
Private Guided 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour
Have your own private tour with just your group! Contact us for pricing and availability.
Join a Group Tour on the 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour
Make new friends and join a group 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour. Prices below are per person:
Adult
- Twin: $4,150USD per person
- Single: $4,650USD per person
Youth (12-17 years old)
- Twin: $3,525USD per person
- Single: $4,050USD per person
Child (6-11 years old)
- Twin: $2,495USD per person
- Single: $3,025USD per person
Meals
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 3 nights are included. Accommodations before the tour and after the tour in Banff or Calgary are not included but can be added as a supplement.
Transportation during the Tour
Transportation for you and your luggage are included throughout the tour, including transfers to and from the airport.
Also included
- Professionally accredited English-speaking guides
- Hiking equipment such as boots, rain jackets, wind pants, day packs, and hiking poles.
Not Included
- Flights to and from Calgary or Banff
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Gratuities for tour guides or other staff if desired
- Alcoholic beverages
- Premium non-alcoholic beverages
- Massages
- Retail goods available for purchase
- Airfare to and from your city of origin
- Anything not listed as included, such as tips to guide, snacks, park entry, flights, etc)
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Optional activities or excursions
Accommodation for 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour
This tour is based in comfortable backcountry lodge accommodations. Enjoy modern amenities in a remote mountain setting, featuring private and shared rooms, gourmet dining, and wellness facilities such as a hot tub and massage services. While it delivers a high level of comfort, the lodge maintains an adventurous spirit, perfect for those seeking an immersive mountain wilderness experience.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are based on double occupancy. A single supplement is available for a private room when possible. Solo travelers may need to pay an additional fee.
Non-Standard Cancellation
How hard is the 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour?
We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. This tour offers a mix of moderate to challenging alpine adventures. Hikers will explore rugged ridgelines, dramatic moraines, and ice-carved valleys, with varied terrain that requires a good level of fitness.
Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
Are meals included on the 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour?
3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 3 dinners are included.
Do I need insurance?
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover hiking. Get your travel insurance.
How do I get to Calgary to start this tour?
Arrive at Calgary International Airport, where a member of our local team will greet you and transfer you to the Bobbie Burns Lodge. Alternatively, you can opt to be picked up in Banff, Alberta.
Is the 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour in English?
Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.
Where does the 4-Day Heli Hiking Tour end?
On your final day of the tour, our local team will pick you up and transfer you to either Calgary or Banff, depending on your chosen departure destination.
Do I need special vaccines to travel to Canada?
Check with your family doctor.
Are there any travel restrictions for Canada?
Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.
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