Banff National Park: 2-Hour Sundance Loop Horseback Ride

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ID: GYG393709-714765
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Country: Canada

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Take a horseback ride along the tranquil Bow river on this tour in the Banff National Park. Ride through marshes and grassy meadows as you climb Sulphur Mountain to reach the Windy Knoll viewpoint.
Explore stunning sections of wilderness on this two-hour horseback riding tour in Banff National Park. Spot wildlife that you might not get to see on foot and learn a few cowboy tricks along the way from your guide. 
Pass by natural sulphur hot springs as you make your way to one of Banff’s national historic sites, the Cave and Basin. Trek along the tranquil Bow River and take in magnificent views of the Bow Valley.
Press through thick marshes that are difficult to navigate on foot. Watch as your horse easily ascends the slopes of Sulphur Mountain to reach the Windy Knoll viewpoint where you can take striking photos of the sweeping landscape. 

Highlights

  • Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you climb up the slopes of Sulphur Mountain
  • Watch the slow currents of the tranquil Bow River from the back of a horse
  • Learn the basics of horseback riding and find out how to bond with your horse
  • Discover the wildlife and plant life of the area with help from your guide
  • Capture stunning pictures of the park to share from the Windy Knoll viewpoint

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• No shows, missed departures or unused services will be non-refundable.
• Minimum age is 8 years or over; if age requirement is not met, the booking will be forfeited without a refund
• Maximum weight of of 230 lbs; if weight exceeds the maximum weight, the booking will be forfeited without a refund
• Children must ride their own horse and will not be paired with an adult
• A basic level of English is required so that you can understand simple instructions from the guides
• Children aged 17 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
• Backpacks are not permitted on the ride
• All adult riders must sign a waiver; a waiver must also be completed by the parent or legal guardian of any rider under the age of 18 (documentation may be required to confirm the signatory's authority)
• Riders must be physically capable of controlling the horse without assistance
Warner Stables, 1 Sundance Rd, Banff, AB T1L 1B9, Canada. Meet at the big red stables located at the end of Sundance Road in Banff. When you arrive, please check-in for your ride at the office in the east barn which has signs for ‘Warner Stables’ and ‘office’. There is plenty of free parking at the site. Please ensure that you arrive 30 minutes prior to your tour start time.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.