Who's the Bear?
Banff Bear Travel

Who's the bear?
Name: The Boss
Bear No: 122
Sex: Male
Age: Around 25 – 27 in 2024
Weight: About 650 pounds (295 Kg)
Feature: A distinctive chunk missing out of his right ear and he is fat!
Fun Fact:
1. The most dominant grizzly bear in and around Banff National Park.
2. Dad and grandpa of 70% of grizzlies in the Park.
3. He has eaten a black bear.
4. Struck by a train TWICE and survived!
Established......
By a tour guide who love animals, nature, history and culture in Calgary, 2024.
Yes, that's me! I'm also the designer of the bear you seeing on left, haha!
Safety & Health First
We prioritize the safety and health of our guests and team members.
Stringent safety protocols are in place, and all tours are conducted with respect to health regulations and best practices.
Slow Travel & Deep Experience
Unlike other tour operators, we prioritize longer stays at each must-visit attraction, allowing you to fully absorb the beauty and culture of Banff and Jasper. We give you the time to explore at your own pace to creates a more relaxed and enriching journey.
Join us for a truly memorable adventure that goes beyond the ordinary.
Small Group
Our small-group tours, exclusively using 12-seater mini-buses and comfortable vans.You’ll enjoy more personalized attention from our friendly local guides, ensuring a deeper, more meaningful experience.
Educational Focus
We prioritize offering an educational experience for our guests. Our tours emphasize:
Wildlife: Understanding the unique ecosystem and behavior of animals in the Rocky Mountains.
Nature: Appreciating the geological wonders, flora, and fauna of the region.
History and Culture: Sharing stories about the local heritage, Indigenous traditions, and historical landmarks.
Local First & Fair Trade
We are committed to hiring local talents first, ensuring that employment opportunities benefit the community.
We pay above-market salaries to our staff, fostering a positive work environment and supporting their livelihoods.
All our operations adhere to principles of fair trade and ensure that workers are treated with respect and dignity.
Support to Local Artists/ Talents
Local ArtistsTo support and promote local culture and artists, we collaborate with local artists to provide complimentary souvenirs.
We promise that 100% of the proceeds (minus GST) from our merchandises go directly to the talented local artists we work with.
We take no commission—your support directly helps these artists thrive and continue sharing their craft.
To Artirsts and Talents:
We are open to collaborating with all types of creators in any form of art, music, crafts, media, or unique cultural activities.
Positive Competition
We aim to raise industry standards by competing through quality of service, safety, and ethical practices rather than engaging in price wars.
We Love the Rockies!
We are passionate about showcasing the unparalleled beauty of the Rocky Mountains, encouraging sustainable tourism while protecting the environment.