Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours: An Unforgettable Adventure in Custer State Park
Explore Custer State Park's breathtaking landscape and wildlife with Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours for an unforgettable adventure in South Dakota.
Experience the thrill of Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours, where you will explore the breathtaking landscapes of Custer State Park while encountering majestic wildlife. This guided tour offers an exciting way to immerse yourself in nature and create lasting memories.
A brief summary to Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours
- 13389 US 16A Scenic, Custer, South Dakota, 57730, US
- +1605-255-4772
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during the summer months, to secure your preferred time.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day in the park.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife you'll encounter.
- Arrive early to enjoy the scenic beauty of Custer State Park before your tour starts.
- Consider visiting during the fall for beautiful foliage and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Shuttle
If you are at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, you can take a shuttle service that offers transportation to various attractions in the area. Look for the shuttle stop near the Visitor Center. Board the shuttle heading towards Custer. It will take you through scenic routes, and you can ask the driver to drop you off at Custer State Park, which is close to Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours. Many tour companies operate in the Mount Rushmore area and can pick you up from your accommodation or a central location in Mount Rushmore. Check with local tour operators for availability and schedules.
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Public Transport
From Mount Rushmore, you could take a local bus or taxi service to Custer, SD. Once in Custer, Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours is located at 13389 US 16A Scenic. Ask the bus driver for the nearest stop to the tours or use a taxi to get directly to the address.
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Walking/Biking
For the adventurous, if you find yourself in Custer, you could consider walking or biking to Buffalo Safari Jeep Tours. The route from Custer's town center is approximately 3 miles. Follow US 16A Scenic southbound, enjoying the beautiful views of the surrounding landscape along the way.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Lovers Leap Trailhead
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Custer State Park
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Custer State Park Visitor Center
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Welcome to Custer State Park Sign
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Custer State Park Mt Coolidge
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Essential places to dine
State Game Lodge Restaurant Custer State Park
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Carvers' Café
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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