Columbia Gorge Waterfalls: Botanical Discovery Hike

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(1 reviews)
Portland, USA

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Oregon's waterfalls near the iconic Columbia River Gorge. Our guided tour takes you on a journey through lush landscapes, where you'll witness the majestic power and serene elegance of these natural wonders. Learn to identify medical and culinary herbs as you explore lush landscapes, while your knowledgeable guide unveils hidden spots and sought-after gemsGet ready to chase waterfalls and create unforgettable memories in the Pacific Northwest's breathtaking scenery.

SET DEPARTURE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Our set departure pricing is structured on a minimum of 4 participants for these tours. For the tour to proceed, we require a minimum of 4 bookings. If, however, the number of participants falls below this threshold, we will promptly contact you with sufficient notice of the cancellation—ensuring you are informed 3 days prior to your scheduled departure date.

AGE: 10+

What's Included

Private transportation
Snacks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our guides will provide luxury transportation from Portland to the Columbia River Gorge in our green Mercedes sprinter van. You will meet your First Nature guide at Pioneer Square in downtown Portland.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    This iconic natural wonder is a magnificent two-tiered waterfall that plummets gracefully from a forested cliff over 600 feet above. This awe-inspiring landmark is not only a testament to nature's grandeur but also a must-see destination in the Pacific Northwest. If you'd like a themed hike please let us know as all of our guides are naturalist trained and can share unique details about the destination!

    24 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    On our way to one of the amazing waterfalls for our hike we'll drive along the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Let you're guide know if you're looking to stop for photos we're happy to create memories with you!

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    A stunning historic observatory perched atop Crown Point offering panoramic views of the majestic Gorge and its winding river. This architectural gem serves as a beloved lookout point for visitors seeking to soak in the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

    24 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Latourelle Falls stands out among the renowned waterfalls in the Columbia Canyon for its remarkable descent, plummeting directly from the overhanging basalt cliffs to the base in a captivating display of natural beauty.

    24 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    This multi-tiered waterfall is a mesmerizing cascade that captivates with its delicate beauty. The fall is surrounded by lush greenery and serves as the trailhead for many scenic routes.

    24 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Just a short walk from the highway, you can witness the waterfall's elegant descent from a close vantage point. These scenic falls were named for their appearance resembling a cascading horsetail.

    24 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Remaining time on Tour details was for travel time.
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Luxury Car Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Zombie

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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