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Discover Banff at night! Walk to the historic Stewart Canyon Bridge under the night of the winter sky and as you go past Lake Minnewanka, learn about the history of the lake and hear the crackling of the frozen lake's ice cap! After the exhilarating walk, you'll warm up by a campfire and enjoy roast marshmallows!

Using headlamps, you'll walk under Canada's unique sky and listen to the many sounds of nature that surround you. Your knowledgeable guide will teach you everything you want to know about the area's history, geology and culture. After your walk, you'll have the opportunity to warm up by the campfire with roast marshmallows and hot chocolate!

This tour is seasonal and only operates from December through to April

City: Banff Region: Alberta Country: Canada Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Continent: North America
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This tour will teach you just why the unexplored mountain wilderness of Alberta attracted the first tourists to Banff National Park. View the powerful landscape first hand on your way to Lake Louise and Bow Lake on this small-group guided tour and take home some amazing photos and memories you'll capture along the way!

Learn about the mountaineering history and how a tragic accident at Lake Louise shaped Canadian mountain culture. Finally, visit the source of the Bow River and Num Ti Jah, a historic hunting lodge built in the early 1900's.

This tour is seasonal and only operates from December through to April.

City: Banff Region: Alberta Country: Canada Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes Continent: North America
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Join this small-group Banff guided tour and hike on steel walkways which have been built into the canyon walls. Travel through prime wildlife habitat and learn how Johnston Canyon was formed. You'll be led past lower falls and end up at breathtaking upper icefalls.

Hike on steel walkways built into the canyon walls and get an airy view of the canyon below. Travel through breathtaking scenery and nature on your way to the trail head and learn about the history and geology of Johnston Canyon.

This popular walk will lead you past the lower falls and to the breathtaking upper icefalls.

City: Banff Region: Alberta Country: Canada Duration: 4 hours Continent: North America
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Ever wandered how, why, or what snowshoeing is? Well this small-group guided tour from Banf will provide you with the perfect insight! Snowshoe to secluded Vista Lake, nestled beneath Storm Mountain. Travel through the Vermillion Pass where you'll learn about recent fires and their importance.

Snowshoe to secluded Vista Lake, nestled beneath Storm Mountain. Travel through the regrowth of the 1968 Vermillion Pass Fire and learn about recent events and their importance to the environment. At Vista Lake, warm up with a hot chocolate and marshmallows or try an outdoor team challenge.

  • Return Distance: 1.7 miles (2.8 km)
  • Elevation Gain: 394 feet (120 meters)

This tour is seasonal and only operates from December through to April.

City: Banff Region: Alberta Country: Canada Duration: 4 hours Continent: North America
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Walk on a frozen creek through Grotto Canyon, past unusual rock formations, ancient native rock art, and icefalls. Escorted by a specialist guide, this small-group tour offers an unforgetable personalized sightseeing experience!

The history of the rock art, which is over a thousand years old, and the geology of the mountains are at your fingertips as the guides explain the mystery of the area. You might also have the unique opportunity to witness ice climbers scaling the frozen waterfalls.

  • Return Distance: 2.6 miles (4.2 km)
  • Elevation Gain: 330 feet (100 meters)

This tour is seasonal and only operates from December through to April

City: Banff Region: Alberta Country: Canada Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Continent: North America
Outdoor Activities Snow Sports Snowshoe hiking is the easy way to experience the wintry nature of Lapland with its wildlife. You drive by car to the untouched nature close to the town of Rovaniemi. Once the snowshoes are strapped on, you will get a feel for the technique, and you follow the guide into the wilds.

The silence of the surrounding forest and the campfire resting point with hot drinks relax and revitalize you. During the trip, you will learn the ways plants and animals survive the cold of the winter.

City: Rovaniemi Region: Lapland Country: Finland Duration: 3 hours Continent: Europe
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Travel by hummer - the ultimate 4X4 vehicle - to a rustic cabin perched at 6,000ft on Blackcomb Mountain. Here you can watch the unforgettable display of alpine colors as the sun sinks below the snowcapped peaks of the Coastal Mountain Range while you enjoy a selection of hors d'oeuvres.

This tour is seasonal and only operates from 15 May through to 31 October, 2009.

Be one of the lucky few to experience the Alpine Glow, atop Blackcomb Mountain, as the sun sets across the snowy peaks of the Coast Mountain Range. Then relax in your seat as the HUMMER descends through the peaceful evening wildlife.

Enjoy a selection of hors d'oeuvres while taking in the vista from the deck of the rustic cabin, perched at 6,000 feet on Blackcomb Mountain.

This tour is seasonal and only operates from 15 May through to 31 October, 2009.

City: Whistler Region: British Columbia Country: Canada Duration: 2 hours Continent: North America
Outdoor Activities Snow Sports You will be collected from your Rovaniemi hotel and transported by car to a local Reindeer Farm. Here you have the chance to try the traditional way of travel in Lapland in a reindeer sleigh ride through the snowy forests. In the evening you may even see the Northern Lights blazing in the sky overhead.

After your reindeer sleigh ride you will return to the farm for a hot drink and bun around the campfire as you learn more about the life of reindeer herders in Arctic Lapland.

City: Rovaniemi Region: Lapland Country: Finland Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Continent: Europe
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Enjoy the comfort of a luxury 19-passenger, fully heated snowcat as you journey up Blackcomb Mountain. Travel to the remote and charming Crystal Hut at 6000 feet (1800 meters) for Whistler's only mountain-top dining experience. A traditional candlelit fondue dinner with fine wine awaits you!

Distinguished and one of a kind! Upon arrival at a rustic cabin, you'll step on the patio to view the spectacular scenery of Whistler and the village you left below. Meanwhile, your personal chef will be ready to present his local interpretation of a traditional candlelit fondue dinner, accompanied by fine wine and live entertainment. Great for a romantic night out with a loved one or with all your friends. Either way you'll never forget this exclusive and remarkable dining experience.

Please Note: There is no specific age restriction for this tour, but the fondue is an adult atmosphere and not recommended for children.

This tour is seasonal and only operates from December through to April.

City: Whistler Region: British Columbia Country: Canada Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes Continent: North America
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