Private Wild Horse Photo Safari from Tooele

Salt Lake City, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (47 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Air-conditioned vehicle

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Guests must bring their own photography equipment

Meeting Point

If guests aren't staying overnight at a local hotel or private residence tour pick-up can take place directly in front of the UPS store on North Main Street.

Meeting point

772 N Main St, Tooele, UT 84074 , United States

End point

End Point

If guests aren't staying overnight at a local hotel or private residence tour pick-up can take place directly in front of the UPS store on North Main Street.

Meeting point

772 N Main St, Tooele, UT 84074 , United States

End point

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Best Western Inn Tooele
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tooele, an IHG hotel
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I will meet at the departure point
Pick up for guests will be provided to/from any hotel or private residence within the town of Tooele.

What to expect

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Pony Express National Historic Trail

Guests will be driven along the historic Pony Express Trail from Lookout Pass down into the Skull valley on the way to view and photograph the wild Onaqui mustangs. Historical points of interest may be seen along the way and brief stops for photographic opportunities are made available.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Onaqui Wild Horse Herd

Guests will have the opportunity to spend approximately 3.5 hours of photography time with one or more bands of the Onaqui Wild Horse Herd. The total herd population is around 450+/- wild horses and so sightings are common and multiple viewings possible. You are transported to the range in a 4x4 luxury SUV for this private tour and bookings can be made for up to 3 guests traveling together. Minimum age for participation is 10 years old. You will receive one-on-one photographic instruction on creative ways to capture images of the wild mustangs as well as learn all about the different family dynamics within the herd. All guests will receive complementary digital images of themselves with the wild horses after the tour has been completed.

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Should be physically able to walk 4-5 blocks on relatively flat terrain.
Provided by Jennifer Rogers

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for walking.
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    Bring layers; it can get chilly.
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    Visit the Pony Express Trail en route.
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    Capture images at various watering holes.
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    Enjoy complimentary digital photos afterward.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of getting up close and personal with the majestic wild mustangs on the Private Wild Horse Photo Safari from Tooele. This unique and immersive tour takes you to the Onaqui Herd Management Area (HMA), located just a 45-minute drive from Tooele. In the vast open range, you'll have the opportunity to observe and photograph these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat.

What to expect?

During the 300-minute tour, you can anticipate a memorable encounter with the Onaqui mustang herds. You'll embark on a scenic journey along the historic Pony Express Trail, capturing snapshots of stunning landscapes and local landmarks along the way. Once you reach the range, you'll spend approximately 3.5 hours photographing and observing the wild horses. With a population of around 450 wild horses, sightings are common, providing ample opportunities to witness their captivating behavior and interactions.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife photographers, and anyone who appreciates the allure of wild horses. Whether you're a seasoned photographer looking to enhance your skills or a nature lover seeking an unforgettable encounter with these magnificent animals, this experience is tailored to meet your expectations. Participants must be at least 10 years old, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing for all.

Why book this?

Capture the essence of wild beauty and embark on an adventure like no other. The Private Wild Horse Photo Safari offers a truly exclusive experience, limiting bookings to a maximum of three guests traveling together. Your dedicated guide will provide personalized photography instruction, helping you enhance your technical skills while encouraging your creativity. As you witness the marvel of these untamed mustangs, you'll learn about their intricate family dynamics, gaining a deeper appreciation for their existence.

Good to know

Please come prepared for a comfortable and enjoyable tour. Wear closed-toe shoes and dress in layers to adapt to the changing weather conditions. Remember to bring your preferred camera equipment to capture these breathtaking moments. Note that external light sources and drones are not allowed during the tour. After the tour, you'll receive complimentary digital images of yourself with the wild horses as a wonderful memento of your incredible experience.

Reviews

Customers have raved about the Private Wild Horse Photo Safari, praising the knowledgeable guides and the abundance of wild horse sightings. They describe the experience as awe-inspiring and highly recommend it to fellow wildlife photographers and nature enthusiasts. The one-on-one photography instruction has been particularly praised, allowing participants to improve their skills and capture stunning images of these majestic creatures. Overall, individuals who have embarked on this tour have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the exceptional performance and enriching experience provided.

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