Ride massive ice explorer vehicles onto the otherworldly surface of the Athabasca Glacier. These dramatic 181 miles of Alberta—passing through and by Jasper, Kootenay, Yoho, and Banff National ...

The Ice Explorer tours depart from the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, about 65 miles south of downtown Jasper, where travelers can park for free. Tours of the Athabasca Glacier are available ...

Closer to Jasper, you are apt to see elk grazing ... or you may need to wait two hours before the next availability. The Glacier Ice Explorer tour uses large glacier trucks to take you up onto ...

will pay nearly half a million dollars in penalties after one of its glacier tour buses rolled over in ... Icefield accident on July 18, 2020. An Ice Explorer bus, which was carrying two dozen ...

Whether you come on a tour or drive yourself, once you arrive at the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, you'll take a bus to the base of the glacier where you’ll transfer to an Ice Explorer ...