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Fall Private Elk Rut Rocky Mountain National Park Tour 20% OFF

Location Estes Park, Colorado, USA
$240
$300
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Elk Rut Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a unique safari-like experience during elk mating season. Enjoy a private driving tour with your party and guide as you witness breathtaking mountain views and wildlife.

  • 🦌 Private tour lasting 3-4 hours, focusing on scenic driving rather than hiking, with quick stops for photos and bathroom breaks.
  • 🏞️ Drive along the iconic Old Fall River Road, experiencing thrilling cliff-side views and potential wildlife sightings, available when open (typically July through September).
  • 🌄 Visit the highest visitor center in the US National Park System, the Alpine Visitor Center, where you can shop and enjoy stunning views (typically open June through September).
  • 🌅 Witness the majestic elk rut in Moraine Park at sunset, observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
  • 🚗 Travel down Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in the United States, enjoying the changing ecosystems from tundra to montane.
  • 🌊 Stop at the Alluvial Fan to learn about its history and see the picturesque Horseshoe Falls during a guided walk.
  • 🧳 Pickup included for guests staying in Estes Park, with convenient meeting options for those outside the area.
  • 🧑‍🏫 English-speaking guide provided for insightful commentary and local stories throughout the tour.
  • 💧 Enjoy complimentary bottled water and air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable journey.
  • 🚼 Pram/stroller friendly, accommodating families with infants and small children.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

3-4 Hour Private Driving Tour
Duration: 4 hours: 3 - 4 hour private driving tour of Rocky Mountain National Park
Activity Level: Easy, staying in vehicle for majority of tour, quick stops for photos and bathroom breaks.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Explore Estes covers up to $15 per guest for RMNP entry. Any remaining fees for non-US residents must be paid by the traveler at the park entrance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Binoculars / Spotting Scope with 4K video
  • Timedy Entry Permit
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Infant Car Seat
  • Lunch
  • Fees for international travelers / non-US residents into RMNP is not included. An additional $100 per traveler for a day pass, or $250 for an annual NPS pass.

  • See the historic and famously haunted Stanley Hotel on your drive towards Rocky Mountain National Park with history and stories of this iconic location. (pass by)
  • Rocky Mountain National Park
    Our Elk Rut tour in Estes Park is all about taking a beautiful drive into the Rocky Mountain National Park. We'll take you as high up the mountain as the weather allows through beautiful scenic mountain passes. You'll see the city of Estes Park from above, beautiful lakes, meadows, waterfalls, and wildlife. At sunset, you will get to witness the elk gather in Moraine Park for the elk rut. Don't worry about the timed entry permit, your entrance and permit into the Rocky Mountain National Park are included!
  • Alluvial Fan
    Our your way up to the tundra, you'll stop for a guided walk around the Alluvial Fan to see Horseshoe Falls and learn the history of this unique feature in the National Park
  • Old Fall River Road
    When open, (typically July through September) your guide Riley will take you up Old Fall River Road, a one-way dirt road that goes up to the Alpine Visitor Center. You'll experience thrilling cliff-side mountain driving, see beautiful wildlife, flowing waterfalls, and more! When Old Fall River Road is not open, you will drive up Trail Ridge Road as far as it is open for the season.
  • Alpine Visitor Center
    When open, take a short stop at the highest Visitor Center in all of the US National Park System (typically June through September)! Your guide will spend 20 minutes here for you to shop. Grab a snack, snap some photos, or get your National Park Passport stamped before heading back to Estes Park!
  • Trail Ridge Road
    On the drive to Moraine Park, your guide will take you down the highest continuous paved road in the United States, Trail Ridge Road. Witness the changing beauty of the ecosystems within the Rocky Mountain National Park from the upper tundra to the lower montane. In October, you will drive up Trail Ridge Road as far as it is open for the season.
  • Moraine Park Museum
    To finish your tour, you will stop around sunset time in the Moraine Park to witness the elk rut before heading back to Estes Park. Here, you can see the winding Big Thompson River with the elk fighting for their harems!

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that you need to bring your own infant seats if you are with an infant during the tour.
  • 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.
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    Fall Private Elk Rut Rocky Mountain National Park Tour 20% OFF

    Location Estes Park, Colorado, USA
    $240
    $300
    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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