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Experience Colorado with a local guide who knows many secret spots in Rocky Mountain National Park and can get you away from the crowds, into the right habitat where you have a much better probability of finding wildlife. Your guide will make sure to help you connect with nature intimately in a way that resonates with you deeply.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will arrive 5 minutes early in a gray Jeep Wrangler
Itinerary
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1Lyons
Lyons is where the foothills meet the plains. We will take an easy stroll along a stream and look for wildlife like prairie dogs, Bald and Golden Eagles, Great Horned Owl, American Dipper, White-throated Swift, Lazuli Bunting, and Bighorn sheep.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Photograph the historic Chapel on the Rock, drink from a mountain spring, and if you like birds, we can visit a wildlife habitat certified yard with feeders that can attract Evening Grosbeaks, Red Crossbills, Cassin's Finches, Steller's Jays, Mountain Chickadees, and Pygmy Nuthatches. In the summer, there are good chances for Band-tailed Pigeon here too.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Rocky Mountain National Park
Enjoy several short easy hikes in off-the beaten places that have potential to turn up wildlife like mule deer, elk, moose, yellow-bellied marmot, American pika, Clark's Nutcracker, Steller's Jay, Mountain Bluebird, Williamson's Sapsucker, Red-naped Sapsucker, and American Three-toed Woodpecker. Along the way, learn about the ecology and natural history of this mountain wonderland.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The approximate driving time to Rocky Mountain National Park from Denver is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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