Drumheller Tours
Tours starting at $50.00 per person, 2 Person
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The Alberta Badlands are home to one of the largest dinosaur fossil discoveries
in the world. Dinosaurs found in the Horseshoe Canyon Formation include Albertosaurus,
Anchiceratops, Anodontosaurus, Arrhinoceratops, Atrociraptor, Chirostenotes, Daspletosaurus,
Edmontonia, Edmontosaurus among others. Additional finds have included mammals,
non-dinosaur reptiles, amphibians, fish, marine and terrestrial invertebrates and
plant fossils. Horseshoe Canyon itself is located 17 km southwest of Drumheller,
AB, on Highway 9. This Canyon gets its name from its horseshoe shape and is approximately
3 km long, extending from Highway 9 to Kneehill Creek area. The Horseshoe Canyon
Formation is up to 230m in depth.
The Canyon Tour 5- 6 minutes
The Canyon Tour lets us take you to 1000ft over the Horseshoe Canyon Viewpoint and give you a spectacular view of the Canyon like you've never seen before. From this bird's eye view you will see every corner of the canyon and the surrounding area. Our Robinson R44 helicopter gives every passenger a window seat with excellent visibility and spectacular photo opportunities. Our tours require a minimum of 2 passengers, however we can accommodate up to 3 passengers at a time.
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