Sharing Nature with Children

US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (30 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    Professional guide
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    All Fees and Taxes

Excluded

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    Bottled water
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    Parking tag not included
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    Rain gear - we have emergency ponchos on hand if needed.
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    Gratuity for your guide.
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    Transportation

Meeting Point

Meet your guide under the flagpole in front of the Visitors Center. From here you will follow your guide, in your own vehicle, to the trailhead.

Meeting point

1420 Fighting Creek Gap Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 , United States

End point

End Point

Meet your guide under the flagpole in front of the Visitors Center. From here you will follow your guide, in your own vehicle, to the trailhead.

Meeting point

1420 Fighting Creek Gap Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee. The sprawling landscape encompasses lush forests and an abundance of wildflowers that bloom year-round.

Duration 120 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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    Parking Tag not included. Contact us or purchase here: www.recreation.gov/activitypass/AP2510
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    Please note that, while we do our best to follow the itinerary listed, we may need to pivot due to road closures or events outside of our control. We require a minimum of 2 people to operate this tour. We operate rain or shine.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by A Walk in the Woods

What our experts say

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    Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.
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    Explore nearby trails after the tour.
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    Stop by Barista's Daughter for coffee.
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    Bring a water bottle; hydration is key.
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    Look for salamanders near the creek!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Spend an unforgettable afternoon reconnecting with Mother Nature through the exhilarating "Sharing Nature with Children" tour. This unique experience is designed to awaken enthusiasm, focus attention, and create conditions conducive to deeper insights. Led by experienced guides, you can expect a day filled with fun games, muddy adventures, and nature exploration. Get ready to embark on a journey that will feed your soul and cure Nature Deficit Disorder.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute tour, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature's wonders. From playing in the earth to exploring creeks and searching for salamanders, every activity is thoughtfully crafted to inspire curiosity and ignite your sense of awe. Indulge in the pleasure of tasting nature's foods, breathing in the crisp air, and being enveloped by the soothing sounds of the woods. This experience is a vibrant celebration of the natural world, providing you with a chance to reconnect with the environment and foster a deep appreciation for its beauty.

Who is this for?

"Sharing Nature with Children" welcomes everyone who seeks a profound connection with nature. Families, couples, and individuals of all ages can benefit from this rejuvenating experience. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or simply curious about the world around you, this tour is designed to suit your needs. Embrace the opportunity to bond with loved ones, encourage your children to explore the outdoors, or indulge yourself in a refreshing solo adventure. Everyone is invited to participate and discover the wonders of the natural world together.

Why book this?

Embark on the "Sharing Nature with Children" tour and unlock the gateway to an unparalleled experience of joy, discovery, and connection. As you venture deeper into the woods, you will feel a sense of wonder penetrate your being, rejuvenating your spirit. This tour offers a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a world of natural beauty. Gain a new perspective by indulging in activities that awaken your senses and encourage you to live in the present moment. Discover the therapeutic benefits of mud, laughter, and curiosity that will leave you feeling refreshed and invigorated.

Good to know

As you embark on this adventure, make sure to wear comfortable clothes and be prepared to embrace the possibility of getting muddy and wet. Embrace the opportunity to disconnect from technology and immerse yourself fully in the peaceful embrace of nature. The meeting point for the tour is the parking lot of Barista's Daughter, a delightful coffee shop. From there, you will follow your knowledgeable guide in your own vehicle to the trailhead. Remember to purchase your daily or weekly parking pass for the GSMNP if you're visiting on or after 3/1/23. After the tour concludes, feel free to continue exploring the Cosby area or head out of the Park, carrying the memories of this magical experience with you.

Reviews

Participants who have embarked on the "Sharing Nature with Children" tour have unanimously praised its ability to reignite their love for the outdoors and foster a deeper connection with nature. They enthuse about the thrill of exploring creeks, searching for hidden treasures, and the pure joy of getting muddy. Many have discovered new appreciation for the wonders of the natural world, feeling invigorated and rejuvenated after their journey. Previous visitors highly recommend this experience as the perfect opportunity to bond with loved ones, learn about the environment, and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this extraordinary tour that promises to leave you refreshed, inspired, and captivated by the beauty of nature.

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