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In the townsite of Jasper, Canada your adventure begins with a hearty Rocky Mountain breakfast to fuel the day’s activities. The view outside is one of snow-capped rocky peaks rising from a lush valley of evergreen trees gently funnelling down to a winding blue river. 

The folds of land in Jasper, Canada hold miles of trails leading to hidden lakes and ancient glaciers. Nightfall often treats you to an attraction all its own—the brilliant blue, green or red streaks known as Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis.

Jasper, Canada is located in the heart of Jasper National Park with 10,878 square kms (4,200 square miles) of protected mountain wilderness located north of Banff National Park. Established as one of Canada’s National Parks in 1907 the Park offers the perfect balance between the solitude and silence found in nature with the elegance and comforts of modern luxuries.

The little resort town of Jasper, Canada is one of the Canadian Rockies quieter spots and often a favourite for those who experience it. Known for it’s friendly mountain hospitality the picturesque town has a peaceful, low-key atmosphere with first-class facilities and services. 

The famous Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, on the shores of Lac Beauvert was in 1923 the largest single-story log structure in the world. Today, charming cabins surround the main lodge and guests are pampered in style.

In summer, you can golf Jasper Park Lodge’s world-class course, canoe or take a boat tour around famous Maligne Lake and Spirit Island. Dare to explore Jasper, Canada’s vast landscape while river rafting, horseback riding, on a guided hike. Visit the Columbia Icefields and ride a specially designed Snocoach or venture on foot onto of a 10,000 year-old glacier.

Jasper, Canada
’s neighbour to the north, the remote and rarely visited Willmore Wilderness Park, delivers to those who venture there an authentic Canadian backcountry experience. If you are visiting Banff on a Good Earth trip, you’ll find Jasper and Willmore a quieter experience with wondrous views, soft adventure activities and incredible wildlife spotting opportunities.


 

RECOMMENDED TRIPS

Classic Canadian Rockies Explorer – a wonderful experience in which you'll visit both Banff and Jasper National Parks.

Great Lodges of the Rockies - Explore some of the most picturesque views in the National Parks of Jasper, Yoho and Banff while staying at each region's finest mountain lodges.


   

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