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Experience the jaw-dropping cliffs and narrow canyons of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park with this self-guided audio driving tour. A friendly narrator shares stories of daring explorers, canyon geology, and wildlife — all while you drive and listen. Along the North Rim Scenic Drive, you'll stop at iconic viewpoints like Gunnison Point, Painted Wall View, Chasm View, and Dragon Point, or stretch your legs on the Rim Rock Trail and Warner Point Nature Trail. For a different perspective, descend the dramatic East Portal Road to the river’s edge. With turn-by-turn directions and engaging stories you’ll enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace—without missing a thing. Perfect for road trippers, families, or anyone seeking an immersive national park adventure. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Black Canyon of the Gunnison Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Half-Day Rock Climbing - Ouray

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

If you’re visiting Telluride and looking to break away from the usual vacation routine, rock climbing is an unforgettable way to experience the mountains. Climbing with a guide gives you the chance to safely push your limits, learn new skills, and connect with the landscape in a way few ever do. Whether it’s your first time or you’re looking to level up, this is a unique adventure that will stay with you long after the trip.

Half-Day Rock Climbing - Telluride

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Telluride Via Ferrata - Private Trip

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

One-Day Peak Ascents - Telluride & Ouray

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Join our immersive digital scavenger hunt and explore Newport Beach in a unique way. We are a global custom event design company with hunts in 300+ cities. You'll be aided by an interactive remote host, who sends challenges to you via a phone app. When challenges are accomplished, the team scores points. Check your status against competitors on our leaderboard. This handcrafted adventure is part tour, part detective hunt, part social experiment, and part creative challenge, with lots of fun in between.

Telluride Tirade Scavenger Hunt

2 hoursFree Cancellation

If you are looking for a full-day climbing adventure in the San Juans, Telluride delivers with dramatic walls, colorful rock, and a variety of routes from single-pitch climbs to long multi-pitch outings. Mountain Trip’s AMGA certified or trained guides have been sharing these cliffs with climbers since 1973, and will tailor the day to your goals for an unforgettable experience high above this iconic mountain town.

Full-Day Rock Climbing - Telluride

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

If you are looking for a full day of climbing variety, Ouray offers it all. From volcanic walls and steep sport routes to classic trad lines and even rappelling into a canyon to climb above a roaring waterfall, this trip delivers challenge and scenery in equal measure. Join Mountain Trip’s AMGA certified or trained guides, who have been leading climbers in the San Juans since 1973, and experience Ouray from a whole new perspective.

Full-Day Rock Climbing - Ouray

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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