Programs have concluded for the 2025 season. Bookings for 2026 will open mid-February. 

Embark on an unforgettable journey into the past! This immersive two-day program offers a unique opportunity to delve deep into the world of palaeontology at Dinosaur Provincial Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its extraordinary concentration of dinosaur fossils.

Work side-by-side with a skilled palaeontological technician as you meticulously expose and collect 75-million-year-old dinosaur bones from an active excavation site.

Over two days, you'll:

• Gain in-depth knowledge of palaeontological field techniques.
• Contribute to active research conducted by the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology.
• Learn about the scientific questions driving the excavation and how your work contributes to answering them.
• Experience the thrill of discovery in this awe-inspiring landscape.

This is your chance to:

• Participate in a real palaeontological dig.
• Uncover ancient secrets hidden within the rock.
• Deepen your understanding of dinosaur life and the history of our planet.

Important Notes:

• Accessibility: This program is not suitable for those with mobility limitations. Participants must be able to hike up to 5 km and sit on the ground for long periods of time.
• Weather Conditions: Cancellations may occur due to extreme weather events, including extreme heat and rain.
• Footwear: Closed-toe and closed-heel sturdy walking shoes are required for this tour. (No sandals, flip-flops, or Crocs.)
• Accommodations & Meals: Participants are responsible for their own accommodations & food.
• Children under 14 are not able to attend. Youths ages 14-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Limit of two youths per adult.

Indulge your inner palaeontologist and book your unforgettable excavation experience today!

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