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Canadian Rockies: Northern Lights Winter Explorer

Winter in the Canadian Rockies hits different — the air’s crisper, the mountains feel bigger, and everything slows down under a thick, magical blanket of snow. On this nine-day adventure, you’ll explore the iconic landscapes of Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper, then dive deeper into local culture at Alberta’s first and only Métis cultural interpretive centre. Spot wildlife, learn the stories and traditions of the Métis, and watch the sky for a chance to see the Northern Lights. From snowshoeing through powdery meadows to cruising the legendary Icefields Parkway, this is winter in its purest form — wild, beautiful, uncrowded, and full of meaning.