Paradise Basin SnowmobilingDiscover Banff Tours

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with the Paradise Basin Snowmobiling Tour offered by Discover Banff Tours. Experience the thrill of snowmobiling through the pristine landscapes of Panorama, BC, ascending to Paradise Basin at 8,000 feet.

Whether opting for a half-day or full-day guided tour, participants will navigate through the breathtaking Toby Creek Valley. The tour begins with a practice session on a 65 HP snowmobile at the base area, ensuring everyone is comfortable and ready for the adventure ahead.

1. Switching Between Driver and Passenger: One of the unique features of this tour is the flexibility to switch between driving and riding as a passenger. Participants can take turns with their snowmobile partner or choose to drive solo, enjoying the ride from both perspectives.
2. Guided Tour to 8,000 Feet: The tour guides lead the way up groomed snowmobile trails through old-growth forests and open slopes. As the journey progresses, participants will visit the remnants of an early 1900s silver mining town located at the mountain's summit. Along the way, keep an eye out for wildlife and the stunning 100-foot frozen waterfall.
3. Mountain Top Meal: A highlight of the full-day tour is a sumptuous BBQ lunch served at a cozy alpine cabin, offering a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the mountain views. On the half-day tour, a delicious snack is provided. Both options allow participants to take in the scenery and watch the ravens soar on the breeze.

• Collision Insurance: Ensures safety and peace of mind during the ride.
• Helmet and Goggles: Provided for protection and comfort.
• Professional Guides: Experienced guides lead the way, sharing insights and ensuring a memorable experience.
• Driving Training Session: Beginners and experienced riders alike will benefit from a training session to get comfortable with the snowmobiles.
• Trail Fees: All trail fees are covered, so participants can focus on enjoying the ride.

The Paradise Basin Snowmobiling tour is an active adventure suitable for participants aged 16 and older, available from December to March. The tour duration is 3.5-4 hours for the full-day option and 2.5-3 hours for the half-day option.

No prior snowmobiling experience is required, making this an accessible adventure for anyone eager to explore the Canadian Rockies in winter.