Jasper Tour Packages

There are some significant tourist attractions and things to do here but what makes visiting Jasper worth is the fact that it is not on the world map as a popular tourist spot. It is a hidden gem, which is why one should explore it while it still retains its full glory. With Jasper travel packages, you are sure to enjoy a vacation that will be worth remembering. You will get to partake in countless unforgettable experiences. So, wait no more and book the best package to enjoy a fun-filled vacation.

How to reach

One cannot reach Jasper directly from any major Indian city. The best way to fly in is to book a ticket to Alabama, which is also not direct. For any city like Delhi or Mumbai, flights to Alabama take about 20 hours to reach with a stopover. If you are booking your Jasper travel packages, you can ask your agent to book you a flight with the least layover time. Once in Alabama, you can drive to Jasper.

Best time to visit

Summers (June to August)

The hot season in Jasper lasts for about three months with average temperatures up to 24 degrees Celcius. This is a good time to visit Jasper as the sun is out and about and you can enjoy all the attractions here. The heat is not unbearable, which is the perfect reason to book Jasper Holiday packages. There’s also humidity at this time increasing the chances of rain.

Monsoons (September to November)

The precipitation and humidity levels are high during this time in Jasper, Alabama. So keep your umbrellas handy if you wish to visit the city during this time. The weather is agreeable but the chances of showers at any time of the day may make put a slight hindrance to your plans.

Winters (December to March)

Possibly the coldest and windiest months to travel to Jasper, this time of the year is bright and well-lit in all parts of America and Jasper is no different. While the temperature is down to 12 degrees Celcius, there are also chances of rain and snow.

Places to visit

1. Lewis-Smith Lake and Dam

Inevitably a part of all Jasper tour packages, the lake is a one-stop destination for all kinds of fun activities in Jasper. From hiking to water skiing to boating, you can foray into different kinds of adventures here and also enjoy an absolutely splendid and scenic shoreline.  The Bassmaster Open Series Tournament is also held here. The New Year’s Eve is a lively time to spent on the edge of the lake near the dam.

2. Walker County Lake

Another popular lake in Jasper for outdoor adventures is the Walker County Lake. Keen anglers will particularly enjoy the bluegill and catfish available here in large quantities. There is a scenic park next to it, which is great for picnics and barbeques.

3. Jasper Downtown

A historic country house in the city, the Jasper Downtown lets you take a leisurely guide through the town learning about its keen history. Many buildings here date back to the 20s and 30s lending it a fascinating, old-world charm.

4. Bankhead House and Heritage Center

With historic artifacts and period exhibits, this place tells you about the rich Jasper history. Know all about the people of Walker County, the Military men, and Tallulah Bankhead, William Bankhead’s daughter, who was known for boisterous personality and was also a known American actress.

5. The First United Methodist Church

Featured on the National Register of the Historic Places in Alabama, this church dates back to 1912. It is one of the finest examples of Beaux-Arts architecture in the states and the interiors of it are breathtaking. The most coveted feature here is the glass dome.