BANFF Medicinal and Edible Plants Nature Walk - 2 Hours

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Delves into the fascinating world of medicinal plants, herbs, and traditional mountain survival skills. Set against the stunning backdrop of Banff National Park.

Once you set out on the trail, you’ll be greeted by the breathtaking scenery that Banff National Park is famous for. Along the way you’ll learn about their historical uses, from healing properties to nutritional benefits, showcasing how these natural resources have supported human life in the region for centuries.

The tour will also explore traditional mountain survival skills that have been passed down through generations. Your expert guide will share essential tips and tricks used by locals to thrive in this environment.

The balance of education, adventure, and connection to the environment creates an enriching experience that is sure to resonate with participants long after the tour concludes

What's Included

Hiking Poles (upon request)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide outside the Gift Shop in the Parking Lot. They will have a clipboard and a smile. Please arrive 10mins before departure for waivers and setup. There is free parking at the meeting location. There is public transit or a short 5-7 minutes taxi from downtown.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Banff (Pass by)

    Embark on a nature walking tour in Banff National Park. Learn about the historical uses of edible and medicinal plants and herbs, and discover traditional mountain survival skills.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Banff & Canmore Tours

Tags

Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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