CANADIAN ROCKIES ESCAPES
What to expect
Discover the famous Ice Bubbles of Abraham Lake on this Icy Wonders adventure. Our guides know the best bubble viewing spots, and the location for this tour varies depending on ice conditions.
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We will meet in Nordegg or at the Rockies Heli base for this tour.
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Allow an extra 30 min on each end of the tour if you are meeting in Nordegg.
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From our meeting location, we will drive to a specially selected bubble hunting spot chosen by your guide. You can choose to visit two distinct locations or delve deeper into one.
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Prepare for a brief walk to reach the ice, where you'll have plenty of time to explore the frozen expanse of Abraham Lake. Discover the famous methane bubbles and unique ice features and patterns, while taking in the majestic Rocky Mountain scenery!
What do I need to bring?
Temperatures can range between -35 and +10 on our winter tours and Abraham Lake is usually windy. Be sure to come prepared with:
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A winter jacket and snow pants
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Layers to keep you warm (long underwear, sweater/fleece)
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Winter boots
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Winter hat/toque and mittens/gloves.
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Sunglasses and sunscreen
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Camera
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A smile and good attitude!
What is included
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Ice traction devices
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Professional guide
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All necessary safety equipment and satellite communication device
What is not included
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Transportation from Nordegg (available as an add-on for group of 6 and more. Contact us for details)
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Snacks
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Winter clothing (we can supplement or assist if needed)
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Travel insurance
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Gratuities (optional)
