Top USA Nature Walks

Explore the sandstone slopes of Lower Antelope Canyon, sometimes referred to as Corkscrew Canyon, with this guided tour. Your professional guide will take you and a small group of fellow explorers out to the orange-hued canyon, where you'll have around 45 minutes to walk around and take pictures as you learn about the canyon's geological history.

Hosted by local tour guides with passion for the land! (Dynamic Journey Tours) Experience and learn about the legendary Sedona Vortex phenomenon on this enriching tour that is both spiritual and scientifically satisfying for both the heart and the mind. We combine years of experience as a local tour guides and metaphysical explorers to make this happen as we take you on a journey through some of Sedona's most unique and amazing local sites. Learn what a vortex is, how the concept originated in Sedona, The Native American connection, how the geology relates, and scientific discoveries. And most importantly, can we FEEL it? At the very least, you'll walk away from Sedona with appreciation for its mystique. The locations are open to public, BUT we share the deep meaning behind it all. This tour is perfect for couples that sit on the fence regarding the topic, or family/friend groups exploring, or just heard about the topic and it piques your interest! No pets. TOUR IN VAN!!!

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city for the day on this guided tour to Multnomah Falls and the Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls. Travel along the historic Columbia River Highway National Scenic Byway and stop at the magnificent falls of Multnomah, Latourell, and Bridal Veil.

Explore the world’s most active volcano on this private eco-tour around Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. You'll experience the highlights of Kilauea’s summit area and hike to hidden and highlight areas of the park. This half- or full-day, education-based exploration focuses on the native flora and fauna, the area's geology, and the amazing Hawaiian culture that still thrives in the area today.

Discover the natural beauty of Yellowstone National Park on a small-group, full-day guided tour. Learn more about the park's geothermal sites and visit the top landmarks of the lower loop, including the mud volcanoes, the Grand Canyon, the Norris Geyser Basin, and the Old Faithful Geyser. There are plenty of stops for snapping photos and admiring the scenery—you may even spot the bears and bison that roam the area.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas and escape into nature with this full-day tour to Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Leave the logistics, organization and planning to your guide; simply turn up at your selected meeting point and relax knowing everything is all sorted for you. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a beginner-friendly hike, scenic views of the Colorado River, and more.

Combine a ride on the Maid of the Mist with a walk around Hennepin Rock and Prospect Point on this guided tour. Get up close to the spray of the crashing waters, hear tales of the daredevils who’ve tumbled over the falls, learn about how the region was formed, and much more.

Explore two of the Bay Area’s top destinations, Muir Woods and Sausalito, on a half-day tour from San Francisco. Drive across the Golden Gate Bridge to Muir Woods National Monument, where you have time to walk among towering old-growth redwood trees. Next, head to Sausalito for a stroll along the picturesque waterfront. Opt to remain on your own in Sausalito or return on the bus.

See one of the country’s most beautiful slot canyons on this guided tour of Upper Antelope Canyon. Capture stunning photographs of the curvy sandstone slot canyon with light filtering through at different angles for an ever-changing experience. Your Navajo Nation guide will share the history of the canyon and all admission fees and permits are included so there’s no surprises.

Escape the bustle of Las Vegas and experience the natural beauty of the Grand Canyon's South Rim in just one day on this bus tour. Stop along the way at Boulder City, Kingman, and Seligman, before arriving at Grand Canyon National Park, where you can take in the views from Mather Point, Hopi House, and the Bright Angel Lodge, among others.

Take an unforgettable boat ride in Monterey Bay to spot local marine wildlife, from humpback whales to Great white sharks to dolphins. This whale-watching adventure takes you to one of the best spots in the state to spot some of these majestic creatures. Sail over Monterey Bay Canyon, which is a nutrient-rich area known for attracting all kinds of underwater wildlife.

Some of Alaska's most beautiful landscapes lie right on Anchorage's doorstep, but many visitors miss out due to transportation concerns. This guided tour departs from downtown Anchorage and takes you to Chugach State Park for a walk in nature. You'll see Barbara Falls, cross South Fork Eagle River and learn about plants and animals along the way.

An unforgettable tour of the Columbia River Gorge's top 5 waterfalls and the Crown Point Vista House. With Waterfall Shuttle the views are better, the crowds are lower and you get an expert guide to show you around in a small group. Plus, we pick up from over 50 Downtown Portland hotels so you can access the wonder of the Columbia River Gorge without a rental car. Starting from your hotel in Downtown Portland, we start with a 45 minute drive out to the Waterfall Corridor. Working our way back one waterfall at a time we spend 2.5 of the 3.5 hours walking around and exploring each of the waterfall state parks. Plenty of time to take pictures, enjoy the natural beauty and make unique memories. Waterfall Shuttle is a tour designed to show visitors the best of our area. We strive to create unique and memorable experiences so that your time with us is some of the best of your whole vacation.

Explore the stunning Colorado Rockies on an intimate small-group half-day tour led by a local guide. Enjoy scenic drives, short walks at picturesque stops, and breathtaking mountain views. Relax in a comfortable vehicle and experience the tranquility of lesser-known areas. Perfect for connecting with nature and discovering hidden gems.

Explore Chugach State Park's Eagle River trail system without the risk of getting lost when you hike on a small-group guided tour. Lovers of the outdoors won't want to miss the opportunity to hike through boreal forests and glaciated valleys, to see where salmon spawn, and to spot wildlife like bears, moose, and birds. Meet your guide at a designated spot and enjoy a moderate five-hour hike.

Get a new perspective on Kauai as you soar through lush forests and over the Waita Reservoir on the island’s longest ziplines. While cruising across the 8-track course near Koloa, hang on to the handlebars or try some more daring acrobatic stunts with the hands-free ‘Flyin' Kauai'an’ harness. It's an intimate, small-group experience capped at 12 people.

Both the US and Canada have a rich history of logging and lumberjacking. Cheer on your favorite team as you watch Alaskan and British Columbian woodsmen chop, saw, roll logs, and throw axes as they compete in the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show. Then, join in the fun as you learn how to throw a double-bit axe for yourself, trying to best your fellow attendees.

Deep in the Arizona wilds near Page lies Secret Antelope Canyon, an orange and red deep valley carved into the rock. Explore the canyon on this half-day small-group tour, as well as Horseshoe Bend—a site of great historic importance to the Navajo Nation—while you learn the area’s storied geological and cultural history.

Central Park is one of New York City's star attractions. Rather than wandering through it alone, you'll have a far richer experience in the company of a guide who knows it well. In a small group, follow your guide through the park on a walking tour that covers the history, structures, plants, animals, and movies associated with the park.

Escape the cruise crowds and experience authentic Alaska in one incredible day. On this small-group tour, you’ll journey from Anchorage—in luxury—to witness Byron Glacier's majesty with an easy, guided walk along the river. Then, you’ll get guaranteed wildlife encounters with bears, moose, and wolves at the Conservation Center. Local guides, hotel pickup, and thoughtful touches make this adventure effortless (and effortlessly unforgettable).

Save time and hassle, and see two major wonders of the American southwest in one day on this small-group all-inclusive day trip to the Hoover Dam and Grand Canyon West. Enjoy hotel pickup, round-trip transfers, lunch, Skywalk pass, and guided walks on Hoover Dam, Guano Point, and Eagle Point, along with stops at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign and Joshua Tree National Monument.

Experience the Grand Canyon on a guided Sunset Rim Tour with Canyon Ministries, exploring this world-renowned landscape from a biblical Creation perspective. The tour begins inside Grand Canyon National Park at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center flagpole, meeting approximately four hours before sunset. Travel in comfort along Desert View Drive on the South Rim’s east side, stopping at some of the canyon’s most spectacular overlooks and panoramic viewpoints. At each stop, step out to enjoy breathtaking scenery, explore the rim, and engage in meaningful teaching. Your guide shares fascinating insights into Grand Canyon geology, wildlife, and history, framed by the biblical account of Creation and the Flood described in Genesis. The tour concludes with a stunning Grand Canyon sunset as the sun sets over the western horizon. Duration varies by season, returning about 30 minutes after sunset. Additional rim tours, backpacking, and river trips available.

Visit a working farm in the Kona coffee region on the Big Island for a guided tour of local production. Learn how coffee beans are grown, harvested, and processed, with tastings included to understand flavor differences. This structured experience offers a clear introduction to Hawaiian coffee, with educational guidance and the option to purchase directly from the source.