SunDog Valley Tour, Spirit Cruise

Jasper: Maligne Valley Wildlife & Spirit Island Cruise

★ 4.7 253 verified reviews on the listing

Plan on six hours and a from-price of $140.35 per person. SunDog Transportation and Tours runs the trip. The listing does not advertise free cancellation, so read the terms on the live booking page before paying.

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from $140.35 per person

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Duration: 6 hours
Meeting point: 14 pickup location options including The Crimson, Tonquin Inn, Jasper, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, Bear Hill Lodge, Marmot Lodge, Park Place Inn, Jasper Inn & Suites
Run by: SunDog Transportation and Tours

Six hours on the road with SunDog Transportation and Tours covers the length of the Maligne Valley, from the first wildlife sightings along the corridor to the far shore of Maligne Lake. Expect stops at Medicine Lake while guides scan for bears, moose and elk. The second half of the day belongs to the boat: a cruise across the lake to Spirit Island, the viewpoint most people come to Jasper with a photo already in mind. Rated 4.7 from 253 reviews, from $140.35 per person.

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