Visit Boo Grizzly Bear and Trace of Grizzly Bear in Banff

Banff National Park
  • Meet Boo at his Grizzly Bear Refuge and learn inspiring conservation efforts while experiencing unforgettable wildlife encounters
  • Drive through Lake Minnewanka’s breathtaking grizzly habitat, spotting wildlife signs and discovering fascinating stories from expert guides
  • Pause for lunch in charming Lake Louise Village, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery and vibrant mountain landscapes
  • Join a 150-minute Banff wildlife safari, searching for grizzly traces while enjoying awe-inspiring natural beauty everywhere

What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable small-group adventure through Banff and Yoho National Parks, exploring breathtaking scenery and learning about grizzly bears in their natural habitat. Begin at Lake Minnewanka, a key grizzly area, where your guide shares fascinating insights into bear behavior and conservation during berry season. Pause to enjoy lunch (own expense) in picturesque Lake Louise Village before heading to the Kicking Horse Grizzly Bear Refuge to meet Boo, the famous resident grizzly, and discover his inspiring story. The experience continues with a 150-minute wildlife safari through Banff, searching for signs of the region’s 70 grizzlies and other wildlife. Travel in comfort aboard an eco-friendly van with panoramic windows, guided by experts for a memorable journey

Meet Boo, the famous grizzly bear at Kicking Horse Refuge, and uncover his inspiring wildlife journey
Meet Boo, the famous grizzly bear at Kicking Horse Refuge, and uncover his inspiring wildlife journey
Meet Boo, the famous grizzly bear at Kicking Horse Refuge, and uncover his inspiring wildlife journey
Meet Boo, the famous grizzly bear at Kicking Horse Refuge, and uncover his inspiring wildlife journey
Discover Banff’s stunning Lake Minnewanka, a grizzly habitat where conservation and natural beauty
Discover Banff’s stunning Lake Minnewanka, a grizzly habitat where conservation and natural beauty
Enjoy charming Lake Louise Village, the perfect scenic stop for relaxation and exploration
Enjoy charming Lake Louise Village, the perfect scenic stop for relaxation and exploration
Travel in comfort with expert guides in eco-friendly vans and offering panoramic views
Travel in comfort with expert guides in eco-friendly vans and offering panoramic views
Embark on an exciting Banff wildlife safari, spotting bear tracks
Embark on an exciting Banff wildlife safari, spotting bear tracks

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