Capitol Reef Full Day Private Tour & Hike

Torrey, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Park entry fees
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Private, medically trained, naturalist guide
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    Lunch
    At midday, your guide will serve a gourmet picnic lunch. We cater to all dietary request with notice!

Excluded

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    Gratuity for guides - If you had a great day, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Broken Spur Inn
Capitol Reef Resort
Cathedral Valley Inn
Chuck Wagon Lodge
Days Inn by Wyndham Torrey Capital Reef
Noor Hotel
Red Sands Hotel and Spa
We offer pickup from anywhere within a 1-hour radius of the park. If you have questions about your pickup location, you can reach out to us.

What to expect

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Capitol Reef National Park Visitor Center

Learn more about the park through the visitor center!

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Capitol Gorge Trail

This is a scenic 2-mile hike through a narrow canyon with towering sandstone walls. Hikers can visit ancient petroglyphs, encounter natural water pockets known as "The Tanks," and discover the Pioneer Register where early pioneers left inscriptions. This relatively short trail offers a captivating blend of geological wonders and cultural history in the heart of the national park.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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The Hickman Bridge Trail

This is a 1.8-mile round trip hike leading to the impressive 133-foot natural rock arch known as Hickman Natural Bridge. The moderately strenuous trail offers stunning desert scenery and is a popular choice for those seeking a relatively short yet rewarding hiking experience.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Cassidy Arch

Leading to the stunning Cassidy Arch, the trail is approximately 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometers) round trip. Named after the notorious outlaw Butch Cassidy, who supposedly used the area as a hideout, the trail offers panoramic views of the surrounding canyons and rock formations. The moderately challenging hike is a great way for visitors to visit the unique landscapes and geological wonders of Capitol Reef National Park.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Scenic Drive

Scenic Drive is a 25-mile paved road through Capitol Reef National Park, offering stunning views of the Waterpocket Fold, canyons, and rock formations. With accessible pullouts like Panorama Point, it provides a convenient way for visitors to enjoy the park's breathtaking landscapes from their vehicles.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Good Trip Adventures

What our experts say

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    Visit the Visitor Center first.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for hiking.
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    Pack extra water and snacks.
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    Consider visiting nearby Torrey for dining.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Capitol Reef Full Day Private Tour and Hike offers an immersive experience in the captivating Capitol Reef National Park, guided by expert Master Naturalists.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through the geological marvels of Waterpocket Fold, with potential hikes like the Capitol Gorge Trail and Cassidy Arch Hike. Discover hidden rock formations, vibrant canyons, and towering cliffs while learning about the park's history, flora, and fauna.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those eager to explore the unique landscapes of Capitol Reef National Park. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is tailored for anyone with a love for the outdoors and a curiosity for natural wonders.

Why book this?

Capitol Reef Full Day Private Tour and Hike stands out for its expert guides who are Master Naturalists with in-depth knowledge of the park's ecosystem. With a personalized itinerary, private transportation, and inclusions like binoculars and books, this tour offers a unique and educational experience that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions.

Good to know

Guests can expect a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, along with park entry fees included in the package. Lunch is provided during the tour, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable day exploring Capitol Reef National Park.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Capitol Reef Full Day Private Tour and Hike rave about the informative guides, breathtaking scenery, and well-planned itinerary. Many highlight the personalized touch of the tour and the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable experts in a stunning natural setting.

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