Sunset and Night Photography Tour on Trail Ridge Road
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Highlights
- Photographing iconic locations in Rocky Mountain National Park
- Expert guidance on composition and camera settings
- Opportunity to capture the golden hour and sunset
- Break for snacks before night photography session
- Chance to photograph the Milky Way emerging in the night sky
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Duration 5 to 7 hours
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Includes timed entry permit
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Snacks provided
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Small group tour
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Expert photography guide
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park like never before on the Sunset and Night Photography Tour on Trail Ridge Road. Join our expert photographer as you explore the iconic locations of the park during the golden hour and sunset. With a wide variety of views and photo opportunities along Trail Ridge Road, you'll capture stunning images that will leave you in awe. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, our guide will provide helpful tips on composition, subject matter, and camera settings. After witnessing the mesmerizing sunset, we'll take a break to enjoy a snack before venturing into night photography. As we wait for the Milky Way to emerge, you'll have the opportunity to capture the night sky in all its glory. And the best part? You don't need an advance permit for admission! Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rockies and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Capture stunning sunsets and night skies on Trail Ridge Road with our expert-led photography tour in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Included
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Snacks -
Timed entry permit
Excluded
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National park admission - please bring a park pass or be prepared to pay for admission.
Meeting Point
We will meet in front of the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center on U.S. 36 just outside the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Meet by the kiosks in front of the Visitor Center.
1000 US-36, Estes Park, CO 80517 , United States
End Point
We will meet in front of the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center on U.S. 36 just outside the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Meet by the kiosks in front of the Visitor Center.
1000 US-36, Estes Park, CO 80517 , United States
What to expect
Trail Ridge Road
We will visit several locations on Trail Ridge Road, some above 12,000' elevation! We will hit a couple of location before and during sunset, take a break for snacks, and then visit at least one location for night photography.
240 minutes
Admission Not 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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pets are not allowed on Trail Ridge Road!
What our experts say
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Dress in layers, it gets cold at night -
Bring a tripod for night shots
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Arrive early for best parking spots
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Check the moon phase for Milky Way visibility
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Explore nearby Estes Park for dining options
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park like never before on the Sunset and Night Photography Tour on Trail Ridge Road. This unique tour takes you to three breathtaking locations for photography during the golden hour and sunset. As an experienced traveler and photography enthusiast, your guide will show you the best spots and provide expert advice on composition and camera settings.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a duration of 300 to 420 minutes immersed in the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park. The itinerary begins at the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, where you'll meet your guide. From there, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey along Trail Ridge Road, reaching elevations above 12,000 feet. You'll explore multiple photo-worthy locations, capturing the changing light and breathtaking scenery.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for photography enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you're a beginner eager to learn the basics or a seasoned pro looking for new perspectives, this experience caters to everyone. The inclusivity ensures that anyone with a passion for photography can join, regardless of age, gender, or skill level. Capture the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park through your own lens and unleash your creativity.Why book this?
Booking this tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to witness the grandeur of Rocky Mountain National Park at its most magical moments. The expertise of your guide, combined with the stunning vistas of Trail Ridge Road, ensures a truly captivating experience. From golden light illuminating the mountainsides to the emergence of the Milky Way, this tour allows you to capture nature's wonders like never before. With a commercial use permit, you won't need an advance permit for entry. Let this tour provide you with unforgettable memories and incredible photographs.Good to know
It's important to note that all locations visited during the tour are above 10,000 feet in elevation. This high-altitude adventure provides a unique perspective on the Rocky Mountain landscapes, but it's essential to come prepared for the effects of altitude. Dress in layers, bring snacks and water, and don't forget your camera equipment. Your guide will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the tour.Reviews
Participants who have joined the Sunset and Night Photography Tour on Trail Ridge Road rave about their experiences. They express overwhelming satisfaction with the guidance provided by the knowledgeable and talented guide. Many describe capturing stunning shots of the Rocky Mountains, highlighting the tour as a must-do for photography enthusiasts. The combination of picturesque locations and expert insight creates an unforgettable experience and results in breathtaking photographs.
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