Ultimate Canadian Rockies Helicopter Tour with Transport

Explore the splendor of the Canadian Rockies from above on this 55-minute helicopter flight. Glittering lakes, glaciers and dramatic mountain peaks will take your breath away as you fly through the UNESCO-recognized Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park. In Kananaskis Country, enjoy an aerial view of the slopes that hosted the 1988 Winter Olympics events. Hotel transport is included. After convenient pickup from your Banff hotel, head to the Kananskis Base located near the Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino. Meet your pilot and receive a brief safety introduction. During the 55-minute flight, enjoy commentary from your pilot about the incredible scenery through your two-way headset. Swoop over Alberta's mountainous Kananaskis Valley and peer down at Nakiska, a ski resort located on the slope of Mount Allen that hosted alpine events during the 1988 Winter Olympics. Fly through Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park, among the Canadian Rockies mountain parks awarded UNESCO status for its amazing array of lakes, glaciers and alpine meadows. Get a good look at Mt Assiniboine, called the Matterhorn of the Rockies, with an elevation of 11,870 feet (3,618 meters). It sits on the Continental Divide that separates Alberta and British Columbia. Your pilot takes you along over the Continental Divide for more stunning views of rivers, glaciers and mountain passes (see the route below by clicking on View additional info ) before returning to the heliport, where your driver meets you to take you back to your hotel.Please note: A minimum of two people per booking is required.