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Everglades National Park Biologist Led Adventure: Cruise, Hike + Airboat

Location Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Location Florida, USA
$295
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Everglades National Park Biologist Led Adventure offers a full-day guided exploration of this unique ecosystem, led by a master naturalist. This comprehensive tour immerses you in the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of the Everglades.

  • 🛥️ Experience an 80-minute guided boat tour through the stunning 10,000 Islands, with opportunities to spot bird species like roseate spoonbills, white pelicans, and ospreys, along with manatees and dolphins.
  • 🌿 Enjoy a 1-hour dry nature hike under the canopy of towering cypress trees, where you'll encounter rare plants and orchids while learning about the local ecosystem.
  • 🚤 Hold on tight during an exhilarating 75-minute airboat ride, renowned as the best in the Glades, where you’ll experience the thrill of gliding over the marshlands.
  • 🏞️ Visit a remote Native American tree island village and delve into the rich history of the Miccosukee people, gaining insights into their way of life.
  • 🐊 Spot alligators and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, ensuring an authentic Everglades experience.
  • 🍽️ Savor a delicious lunch ordered from a menu featuring fresh local food, including seafood, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
  • 🗺️ Pickup from your hotel in comfortable 15-passenger vans, with a guide pointing out wildlife along the way for an engaging journey to the park.
  • 📍 Explore the historic Smallwood Store, a National Register-listed trading post, to learn about the early interactions between settlers and the Seminoles.
  • 🌊 Enjoy a scenic drive through Big Cypress National Preserve, home to five of the nine ecosystems found in the Everglades, with chances to see Florida panthers, black bears, and more.
  • 🐬 Visit Everglades City, known as the "Stone Crab Capital of the World," and take a driving tour of this charming town, with options to purchase fresh stone crabs when in season.

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Everglades National Park Biologist Led Adventure: Cruise, Hike + Airboat
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • National Park maps to keep
  • Free luggage storage
  • Pickup and drop-off at listed locations
  • Snacks, soft drinks, water, and sparkling water
  • Delicious local lunch, including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options
  • master naturalist guide
  • sunscreen, insect repellent, poncos for guest use
  • We encourage all guests to bring a reusable bottle. We will have refillable water available at all times!
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
We will meet you directly across the street at the Miccosukee Gas Station. There is free and safe parking available.
Return details
We will meet you directly across the street at the Miccosukee Gas Station. There is free and safe parking available.

  • After pick up from your hotel in our new and comfortable 15 passenger vans, enjoy the ride out to Everglades National Park. Your guide will be sure to point out the abundant wildlife en route to your first stop! (pass by)
  • We pick up in Fort Lauderdale and go directly out to the park. We try to cluster our pickups to limit the time on the van. Your guide will point out the abundant wildlife enroute. (pass by)
  • Everglades National Park
    Go on a 1-hour air boat ride that way out far from land in the River of Grass. This is your chance to see the endangered Everglades snail kite, large and small alligators, and much more; all where it should be experienced, up close and in the wild! Visit a Native tree island village or two where they used to live. You can only get there by boat and on this tour.
  • Miccosukee Indian Village
    You will embark on an amazing 1 hour airboat journey way out onto the pristine "River of Grass". We will spend some time in a remote Miccosukee Village and we will also encounter a plethora of wildlife from wading birds to turtles, alligators and more!
  • Oasis Visitor Center
    Big alligators live here.
  • Big Cypress National Preserve
    Go on a nature walk led by your experienced naturalist in this pristine National Preserve that contains 5 of the 9 ecosystems found in the real Everglades. This beautiful walk will have you immersed in the unique flora and fauna of this region. The chance to go on a second walk in a different location as well. Take a remote scenic narrated drive, with a few stops to get out and experience wildlife, led by your experienced naturalist guide in the remote sections of this vast wilderness; which is home to the Florida panther, black bear, wild boar, Osceola turkey, white-tail deer, Florida bobcat, American alligator, an incredible array of bird species, and more.
  • Smallwood Store
    Go back in time in this historic trading post, listed on the National Register of historic places. Learn about the rugged and authentic history of a time when only a few white settlers arrived, to trade with the Seminoles. Still owned by the same family today, ask questions about the lore of Old Florida.
  • Big Cypress Swamp Welcome Center
    Great spot to potentially see manatees.
  • Chokoloskee
    Enjoy a wonderful lunch. Order off the menu. Great local food with lots of fresh seafood choices as well as vegetarian and vegan options.
  • Southwest Gulf Coast
    Enjoy an amazing boat trip through the 10,000 Islands of the Everglades National Park. You will have the potential to see dolphins, manatees, many wading and shore birds, white pelicans, saw fish, sea turtles and more.
  • Everglades City
    This small town was recently named one of Smithsonian magazine's top 15 places to see in the United States. We will take a driving tour here in the "Stone Crab Capitol of the Wolrd" When in season we will stop at a local market where fresh off the docks stone crabs can be purchased. Store them in our cooler to be enjoyed later! We will also visit the famous Rod and Gun Club and the quaint musem of the town.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are also available for lunch
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.
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    Everglades National Park Biologist Led Adventure: Cruise, Hike + Airboat

    Location Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
    Location Florida, USA
    $295
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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