Glacier & Waterton: An International Treasure

Explore two iconic national parks straddling the border between the U.S. and Canada on our adventure through Glacier and Waterton Lakes. Expedition Leader Jake Richards introduces this journey across alpine landscapes of jagged peaks, wildflower meadows and glacier-carved valleys, home to grizzly bears, moose, mountain goats and more. Learn about daily activities, from an open-top bus ride along Going-to-the-Sun Road to a scenic float on the Flathead River, guided hikes and boat cruises. Jake also shares details on our accommodations, including stays in historic park lodges, along with helpful guidance to help you prepare for this unforgettable Rocky Mountain adventure.

Photograph striking landscapes and Rocky Mountain wildlife on a cross-border adventure in Montana and Alberta for just 10 travelers. Join Photo Expedition Leader James Beissel for a look at our 9-day Glacier & Waterton Photo Expedition through two of North America’s most scenic national parks. Capture striking images of glacial valleys, wildflower-strewn meadows, turquoise lakes and wildlife like grizzly bears, moose, elk and mountain goats. James shares tips on camera gear and explains how we structure the trip for the best photo opportunities in optimal lighting.

Wonder what it’s like to experience wild nature amid the camaraderie of an all-women group? Our guests on these popular adventures often tell us they feel more comfortable in an all-women setting, especially when it comes to trying new things—from snowshoeing to kayaking with belugas to camping in brown bear territory. Expedition Leaders Judy Wilson and Jessica Morgan discuss our empowering Women's Journeys trips and the positive impact they have on our travelers. Not only are these adventures women-only and women-led, but the itineraries have a special focus on the contributions of women in the destinations we visit.