{#
#}

The Mt St Helens Adventure Tour from Portland

4.6
Portland, US
4.6
Portland, US
Share
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
Product photo
/ Person
1

Your Product

Select participants
Youth (8-17)
Min: 0 Max: 14
Adult (18-80)
Min: 1 Max: 14
You should select a minimum of and a total maximum of
At least one participant is required. Please adjust and try again.

Free Cancellation up to before the experience starts (local time)

Please wait, fetching options!
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Mt St Helens Adventure Tour from Portland. This all-inclusive tour takes you to the majestic Mount Saint Helens and its breathtaking surroundings. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll delve into the geology, ecology, climate, history, and legends of the area, as well as the history of US public lands. Prepare to be amazed as you hike near stunning waterfalls, explore lava tubes, and wander through ancient forests. Marvel at North America's longest continuous lava tube and the fascinating lava tree mold forest. Weather permitting, you'll even have the opportunity to witness the volcano's crater up close, while enjoying a picnic lunch overlooking Spirit Lake. With natural air conditioning provided by the beautiful surroundings, this 12-hour tour promises an immersive and exhilarating experience. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey into the heart of Mt St Helens.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 11 hours - 12 hours
  • Suitable for 1-14 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the unique geological features of Mount St Helens
  • Hike through lava tubes and old-growth forests
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the volcano's crater
  • Learn about the area's geology, ecology, and history
  • All-inclusive tour with professional naturalist guide
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • If weather does not allow mountain visibility, a modified itinerary will take you to bonus stops.
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off in portland area
  • Headlamps
  • Pa system to hear guide while driving
  • Professional naturalist guide
  • Hotel pickup/drop-off in seattle area

Popular Hotels Closeby

More about this experience

Introduction:

The Mt St Helens Adventure Tour from Portland is the ultimate experience for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This all-inclusive tour takes you on a journey to Mount Saint Helens and its surrounding areas, offering a unique opportunity to explore the geology, ecology, climate, history, and legends of this iconic landmark. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll embark on exhilarating hikes near waterfalls, through lava tubes, and within old-growth forests, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to witness some of the most remarkable geological features in North America. From North America's longest continuous lava tube to a captivating lava tree mold forest, you'll be astounded by the wonders of nature. Weather permitting, you'll even have the chance to venture to the closest viewpoint into the crater of the volcano, where you can enjoy a picnic lunch overlooking the mesmerizing Spirit Lake. Throughout the journey, you'll relish the natural air conditioning as you hike by dramatic waterfalls and through primeval forests, providing a refreshing escape from the summer heat.

Who is this for?

The Mt St Helens Adventure Tour is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive and educational experience in the great outdoors. Whether you're a geology enthusiast, an avid hiker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find enjoyment in exploring the diverse landscapes and fascinating history of this renowned region. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, with options for leisurely walks or more challenging hikes, ensuring inclusivity for all participants.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Mt St Helens Adventure Tour guarantees an unforgettable and enriching experience. With a professional naturalist guide leading the way, you'll gain a deep understanding of the geological processes that shaped Mount Saint Helens and the surrounding area. The opportunity to hike through lava tubes, witness unique volcanic features, and learn about the ecological impact of the eruption makes this tour truly exceptional. The all-inclusive nature of the tour, including hotel pickup and drop-off, snacks, lunch, and an air-conditioned vehicle, ensures a stress-free and comfortable adventure.

Good to know:

It's important to note that this is a 12-hour tour, so be prepared for a full day of exploration and adventure. In case of inclement weather that affects mountain visibility, the itinerary may be modified to include bonus stops, ensuring that your experience remains exceptional. Hotel pickup and drop-off are available in the Portland area, making it convenient for visitors staying in the city. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes you'll encounter along the way.

Reviews:

Travelers who have embarked on the Mt St Helens Adventure Tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who make the experience truly unforgettable. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to learn about the geology and history of the area while exploring the stunning natural landscapes. The well-planned itinerary, including stops at unique geological features, waterfalls, and old-growth forests, receives high praise from reviewers. Many highlight the breathtaking views from the closest viewpoint into the volcano's crater and the delicious picnic lunch overlooking Spirit Lake. Overall, the tour is highly recommended for its educational value, stunning scenery, and professional guides who ensure a memorable adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Mount St. Helens

Travel to Mt. St. Helens and environs with a naturalist guide who will discuss the geology, ecology, climate, history, and legends of the area, as well as the history of US public lands. Your guide will lead you on hikes near waterfalls, through lava tubes, and within oldgrowth forests. Stops both inside and outside of Mt. St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.

Admission Included

Ape Cave Lava Tubes

Traverse North America's longest continuous lava tube! No matter how hot it is outside, the temperature in the cave is a constant 42F (5.5C), so bring layers. Also, be sure to bring shoes that are suitable for scrambling, and wipe those shoes before entering the bats' home so that they don't get white-nose syndrome!

Admission Included

WIndy Ridge Viewpoint

Weather permitting, we'll take you to the closest viewpoint with a view into the crater that is accessible by vehicle. There you'll have a picnic lunch, and have the opportunity to burn off your lunch by ascending the 357 stairs to a 365-degree view overlooking Spirit Lake, with the mountain looming. If conditions are clear enough, you'll see four stratovolcanoes: St. Helens, Rainier, Adams, and Hood.

Admission Included

Johnston Ridge Observatory

(Pass by)

sfghsdfh

Trail of Two Forests Trail

(Pass by)

asdgasdfggf

Mount St. Helens Visitor Center

(Pass by)

adfgadfgah

Lava Canyon

(Pass by)

sdfghsfrg

Reviews

Collected by Evendo & our supplier partners
2024-10-15 07:25