Top USA Nature Walks

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!!!

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.

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 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.

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.

Feel the force of nature as you ride the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat right to the foot of Niagara Falls. Few experiences will get you so close to the action. Also enjoy a walking tour through Niagara Falls State Park, to admire views of the falls from other angles and to listen to stories about the daredevils and adventurers who have visited over the years.

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.

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.

Hike the best of the Blue Ridge Parkway on this guided day trip to three scenic waterfalls from Asheville. Take in views of the mountains as you tour the classic road in a comfortable van and hear stories about the area’s natural history and culture from your local guide. Watch for blooming laurels and rhododendron as you walk the easy to moderate trails through lush oak and hickory forests. Enjoy light refreshments along the way with plenty of time to relax by the falls before returning to Asheville.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Get a hands-on introduction to the Maui Butterfly Farm during this small-group guided tour. Learn how butterflies are bred in the butterfly production facility and discover butterfly species that are native to Hawaii. Get a chance to feed home-bred butterflies in the butterfly lighthouse. Tours are capped at 10 people for a personalized experience.

This small-group tour takes you from downtown San Francisco to Muir Woods and Sausalito—two of Marin's top attractions—in a single day. Riding across the Golden Gate Bridge in a tour van leaves you free to take in the epic views instead of focusing on the driving. You'll have free time to explore both sites, making this organized option a great choice for independent travelers.

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.

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.

Discover the best of the Rocky Mountain National Park on a guided full-day tour. Park entrance, along with round-trip transportation from Denver or Boulder is conveniently included. Set at a moderate pace, the hike 4-mile (6.4-km) is perfect for people with some experience who also want to take time to appreciate the scenery.

Climb from the streets of the "Mile High City" to Rocky Mountain National Park, on a day trip that showcases the rugged beauty of Colorado's mountains. Weave through small, historic towns and drive over alpine passes, as you scan the horizon for mountain wildlife such as elk, black bears, or moose.

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.

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.

Have the special chance to explore Olympic National Park with a naturalist guide—and make your sightseeing logistics smooth and hassle-free—on this full-day, small-group tour from Seattle. With round-trip transit from your downtown hotel, getting to the UNESCO–listed park is made simple. From beaches to mountains to forests and beyond, experience the best of this spectacular landscape, seeing and doing more with your guide than you could alone.

Experience Oahu’s wildlife from amongst the trees on a half zipline tour. The airborne activity can be enjoyed by couples, friends, and even families. Children weighing between 40-60 pounds can ride tandem with an adult. Zip across three lines ranging 300 to 1,000 feet in length. No experience is necessary and you can feel secure with a guide on hand and a modern braking system for each line.