(4 HR) UTV ECO Elk Wilderness Adventure

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95% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (21 reviews)

Included

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    Fuel
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    Driver if requested
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    Guide
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    Utv

Meeting Point

You must arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. This is necessary in order to complete paperwork and operation instructions. We are not able to wait for late arrivals and leave promptly as scheduled. We do not offer refunds for lateness or no-shows. We do offer reschedules when available.

Meeting point

2961 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, NC 28751 , United States

End point

End Point

You must arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time. This is necessary in order to complete paperwork and operation instructions. We are not able to wait for late arrivals and leave promptly as scheduled. We do not offer refunds for lateness or no-shows. We do offer reschedules when available.

Meeting point

2961 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, NC 28751 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Gather your friends and family for an incredible UTV, ELK adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains. We start out at Scenic Tours & Rentals in Maggie Valley, NC and head up the mountain to the Ridgeline Trails. At a mile high the air is cool and fresh. The views are awe inspiring as we gaze 30 miles across the wilderness. We explore 15 miles of dirt and gravel trails and cross streams & view pristine rivers. We check out an old Grist mill built in the 1800s and explore a church established in 1836. We also learn about The Trail of tears and Sequoyah who developed The Cherokee Syllabary and the talking leaves. Then we are off to view North Carolina's only wild elk herd. Then we head back up the mountain to an ancient Fraser Fir tree forest. Come build family ties and lifetime memories. The mountains are calling, come get wild in the Smokies y’all.

Duration 240 minutes

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Ages 2 years and up and those requiring car seats will need them
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    If you are NOT wanting to drive you must call and request a driver
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    All Drivers will need there Driver's license and proof of car insurance
Provided by Scenic Tours and Adventures

What our experts say

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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Wear layers; it can get chilly.
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    Arrive early for smooth check-in.
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    Check for elk sightings near streams.
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    Visit nearby Maggie Valley for lunch.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The UTV Eco Wilderness Adventure in the Smoky Mountains is an exhilarating and unforgettable experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature. Starting at Scenic Tours and Rentals in Maggie Valley NC, this tour takes you on a thrilling UTV ride through the rugged wilderness of the Great Smoky Mountains. As you venture higher up the mountain, you'll be greeted by cool, fresh air and awe-inspiring views that stretch for 20 miles across the ridgelines.

What to expect?

During this UTV adventure, you can expect to encounter a variety of exciting features and experiences. You'll navigate 30 miles of dirt and gravel trails, ford streams, and witness the beauty of pristine rivers and magnificent waterfalls, including a stunning 110 ft waterfall. Along the way, you'll also have the opportunity to learn about the Trail of Tears and the remarkable history of Sequoyah, who developed the Cherokee Syllabary. But the adventure doesn't stop there! You'll also have the chance to view majestic elk, discover their reintroduction into the Smoky Mountains, and gain insights into their migrations, habitats, and life cycles. Finally, you'll journey back up the mountain to explore an ancient Fraser Fir tree forest, creating unforgettable memories and building stronger family ties.

Who is this for?

This UTV Eco Wilderness Adventure is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and families seeking an extraordinary experience in the Smoky Mountains. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers something for everyone. The rugged terrain and exciting UTV ride will appeal to adventure seekers, while the opportunity to view elk and learn about their conservation efforts will captivate animal lovers. Families will appreciate the chance to create lasting memories and strengthen their bonds amidst the stunning beauty of nature. This tour is inclusive and welcomes individuals of all ages and abilities to participate in this thrilling and educational adventure.

Why book this?

Booking this UTV Eco Wilderness Adventure guarantees an unparalleled experience in the Smoky Mountains. The tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the wilderness, from magnificent waterfalls to ancient forests. The knowledgeable guides will lead you through the trails, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the region's history, wildlife, and conservation efforts. The chance to view majestic elk in their natural habitat is a rare and unforgettable experience that sets this tour apart. Additionally, the exhilarating UTV ride adds an extra layer of excitement and adventure to your journey. By booking this tour, you'll not only create lifelong memories but also support local businesses and contribute to the preservation of the Smoky Mountains.

Good to know

Before embarking on this UTV Eco Wilderness Adventure, it's important to arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled time to complete necessary paperwork and receive operation instructions. Late arrivals cannot be accommodated, and refunds are not available for lateness or no-shows. However, rescheduling options may be available when possible. It's also essential to come prepared for an outdoor adventure, including wearing appropriate clothing and footwear for the potentially rugged terrain. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife encounters along the way.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the UTV Eco Wilderness Adventure rave about the breathtaking scenery and the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the region's history and wildlife. Many reviewers highlight the excitement of the UTV ride and the thrill of spotting elk in their natural habitat. Families particularly appreciate the opportunity to bond and create lasting memories together. Overall, guests express high levels of satisfaction and recommend this tour as a must-do experience in the Smoky Mountains.

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