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Private Waterfall and Blue Ridge Parkway Tour with a Naturalist

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Asheville, USA
  • 4 hours 45 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

A great choice for families, wedding parties, and groups of friends, this tour takes you into Pisgah National Forest to explore the Appalachian Mountains. Tours are customized according to interests and hiking ability: choose a summit hike or easier trails and visit scenic waterfalls along the way. Your local guide is also a naturalist and can identify resident flora and fauna. Organic snacks are included.
  • Half-day Blue Ridge Parkway tour
  • Private tour—only your group participates
  • Option to include a picnic lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off included

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Hiking Poles
  • Ponchos
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
    Guides will carry back-up water. Please bring a reusable water bottle to carry on you during the hike.
  • Snacks
    Snacks will be provided but we encourage you to bring your favorite snacks to enjoy along the hike.
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Your guide will reach out the day before your tour to discuss the pick-up details and dynamics.

What To Expect

1

Blue Ridge Parkway

2

Pisgah National Forest

3

Looking Glass Falls

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not recommended for travelers that have recently undergone knee surgery.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

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Great day for Falls

Nancy_C, Jun 2024
Beautiful day full of adventure. Waterfalls were off the beaten track so wonderful time. Would love to do a different set of falls next time
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