Mt. Rainier National Park Day Tour from Seattle
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On this full-day tour of Washington State’s Mt Rainier, you’ll visit the majestic 14,411-foot (4,392-m) volcano and learn about the area from your informative guide. You’ll also explore local treasures like lakes, old growth forest and waterfalls en-route from Seattle to Mt Rainier. Nature lovers won’t want to miss this! In winter and spring snowshoeing and sledding are included at no extra charge. Hiking will be offered as well PLEASE WEAR appropriate clothes and shoes. Our company picks up at hotels and spends more time in the park than others. a photographers paradise.
Duration10 hours - 12 hoursLanguages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Alder Lake Park50324 School Rd, , Eatonville, WashingtonScenic lake on the way to the Mountain Duration: Not AvailableStop At: ElbeElbe, WashingtonStop is made here only when roads are unexpectedly closed in the park. In this small town there are several points of interest: The Hobo Inn, historic Lutheran Church, Mt. Rainier scenic railroad and the biggest sasquatch you have ever seen.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: AshfordAshford, WashingtonBase camp for mountain climbersDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Longmire MuseumTahoma Woods, Star Route, Longmire, Washingtonanimal exhibits, native American history and stories, pioneer information, volcanology info. Transportation exibit.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Trail of the Shadows2nd growth forest, hot springs, hike, history (subject to change based on weather and road conditions). Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Longmire MuseumAshford, WA 98304Where we offer optional hikes, take in viewpoints, gift shop. Trail of Shadows, suspension bridge. Lodge.Duration: 45 minutesStop At: Narada FallsParadise Rd, Paradise, WashingtonA popular waterfall off of the road that is framed by a stone bridge. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions). Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Paradise ValleyParadise, WashingtonOne of the most scenic waterfalls to see in the park. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions). Duration: 20 minutesStop At: Twin Firs Loop TrailParadise Road East, Ashford, Washington*** PLEASE NOTE STARTING NOVEMBER 12TH ACCESS TO PARADISE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE FRIDAY-MONDAYS based on road conditions. PLEASE PLAN YOUR TRIP ACCORDINGLY IF THIS IS A STOP YOU ARE DESIRING**** Alpine meadow where in wintertime we offer snowshoeing and hiking. There's a visitor's center, gift shops, food Generally considered the highlight of the day the amount of time spent here can vary depending on weather conditions and visibility. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions).Duration: 2 hoursStop At: Reflection LakesWashingtonA tree huggers dream: We walk a quarter mile loop trail through old growth forest-giants many hundreds of years old.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Sunrise Visitor CenterSunrise Park Rd, Ashford, WashingtonSmall Alpine Lakes available only to see in season excluding winter time. When there is no breeze the reflection of the mountain looks like a mirror and pictures taken look fake. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions).Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Tipsoo Lake LoopWashingtonOnly available during summer months. This stop would replace the stop at Paradise. NOT all guides offer this itinerary. Stops here are rare and special and may not be available on your tour date. Road is bumpyDuration: 1 hourStop At: Christine Falls ViewpointParadise Road, WashingtonOnly available during summer months a stop here would change the regular itinerary. Not a guaranteed stop. Determined by the tour guide. Duration: 30 minutesAdditional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended to dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes (waterproof hiking shoes preferred, in winter boots are best). In Nov – Jun, please dress for snowy conditions. Bring a pair of extra socks
- PLEASE NOTE: You are taking a risk during the winter months. The tour route and itinerary will vary depending on the weather conditions and road closures. No refunds will be offered unless the park is closed.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- The seasons, weather, and elevation partially determine what you’ll see on your tour. During the weekdays, mid October-April, there are limited food services available in the National Park. Customers will have an opportunity to purchase food en route. Also, the Henry M Jackson Visitor Center located at Paradise, has limited hours during these months. *** PLEASE NOTE STARTING NOVEMBER 12TH ACCESS TO PARADISE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE FRIDAY-MONDAYS based on road conditions**** PLEASE PLAN YOUR TRIP ACCORDINGLY IF THIS IS A STOP YOU ARE DESIRING. No refunds will be offered unless the park is closed
- Each tour guide provides a unique experience. NO tour is the same. The day's itinerary is dictated by the guide. The schedule is based off the guide's experience with weather conditions and what is accessible in the park the day of your tour. Your tour guide will provide you with an outline of the day upon pick up.
- ****PLEASE check out the Mt. Rainier National Parks direct website for updated weather forecast and road closures - https://www.nps.gov/mora/index.htm ****
- Transport by air-conditioned fully insured Commercial Bus
- Professional guide
- Our phone lines are attended by a live Representative during Business hours
- Park Admission Fees
- Pickup and drop-off from select downtown Seattle and airport hotels
- Food and drinks (Varies based on what you choose)
On this full-day tour of Washington State’s Mt Rainier, you’ll visit the majestic 14,411-foot (4,392-m) volcano and learn about the area from your informative guide. You’ll also explore local treasures like lakes, old growth forest and waterfalls en-route from Seattle to Mt Rainier. Nature lovers won’t want to miss this! In winter and spring snowshoeing and sledding are included at no extra charge. Hiking will be offered as well PLEASE WEAR appropriate clothes and shoes. Our company picks up at hotels and spends more time in the park than others. a photographers paradise.
Duration10 hours - 12 hoursLanguages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Alder Lake Park50324 School Rd, , Eatonville, WashingtonScenic lake on the way to the Mountain Duration: Not AvailableStop At: ElbeElbe, WashingtonStop is made here only when roads are unexpectedly closed in the park. In this small town there are several points of interest: The Hobo Inn, historic Lutheran Church, Mt. Rainier scenic railroad and the biggest sasquatch you have ever seen.Duration: Not AvailableStop At: AshfordAshford, WashingtonBase camp for mountain climbersDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Longmire MuseumTahoma Woods, Star Route, Longmire, Washingtonanimal exhibits, native American history and stories, pioneer information, volcanology info. Transportation exibit.Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Trail of the Shadows2nd growth forest, hot springs, hike, history (subject to change based on weather and road conditions). Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Longmire MuseumAshford, WA 98304Where we offer optional hikes, take in viewpoints, gift shop. Trail of Shadows, suspension bridge. Lodge.Duration: 45 minutesStop At: Narada FallsParadise Rd, Paradise, WashingtonA popular waterfall off of the road that is framed by a stone bridge. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions). Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Paradise ValleyParadise, WashingtonOne of the most scenic waterfalls to see in the park. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions). Duration: 20 minutesStop At: Twin Firs Loop TrailParadise Road East, Ashford, Washington*** PLEASE NOTE STARTING NOVEMBER 12TH ACCESS TO PARADISE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE FRIDAY-MONDAYS based on road conditions. PLEASE PLAN YOUR TRIP ACCORDINGLY IF THIS IS A STOP YOU ARE DESIRING**** Alpine meadow where in wintertime we offer snowshoeing and hiking. There's a visitor's center, gift shops, food Generally considered the highlight of the day the amount of time spent here can vary depending on weather conditions and visibility. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions).Duration: 2 hoursStop At: Reflection LakesWashingtonA tree huggers dream: We walk a quarter mile loop trail through old growth forest-giants many hundreds of years old.Duration: 30 minutesStop At: Sunrise Visitor CenterSunrise Park Rd, Ashford, WashingtonSmall Alpine Lakes available only to see in season excluding winter time. When there is no breeze the reflection of the mountain looks like a mirror and pictures taken look fake. (subject to change based on weather and road conditions).Duration: 15 minutesStop At: Tipsoo Lake LoopWashingtonOnly available during summer months. This stop would replace the stop at Paradise. NOT all guides offer this itinerary. Stops here are rare and special and may not be available on your tour date. Road is bumpyDuration: 1 hourStop At: Christine Falls ViewpointParadise Road, WashingtonOnly available during summer months a stop here would change the regular itinerary. Not a guaranteed stop. Determined by the tour guide. Duration: 30 minutesAdditional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended to dress in layers and wear comfortable walking shoes (waterproof hiking shoes preferred, in winter boots are best). In Nov – Jun, please dress for snowy conditions. Bring a pair of extra socks
- PLEASE NOTE: You are taking a risk during the winter months. The tour route and itinerary will vary depending on the weather conditions and road closures. No refunds will be offered unless the park is closed.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- The seasons, weather, and elevation partially determine what you’ll see on your tour. During the weekdays, mid October-April, there are limited food services available in the National Park. Customers will have an opportunity to purchase food en route. Also, the Henry M Jackson Visitor Center located at Paradise, has limited hours during these months. *** PLEASE NOTE STARTING NOVEMBER 12TH ACCESS TO PARADISE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE FRIDAY-MONDAYS based on road conditions**** PLEASE PLAN YOUR TRIP ACCORDINGLY IF THIS IS A STOP YOU ARE DESIRING. No refunds will be offered unless the park is closed
- Each tour guide provides a unique experience. NO tour is the same. The day's itinerary is dictated by the guide. The schedule is based off the guide's experience with weather conditions and what is accessible in the park the day of your tour. Your tour guide will provide you with an outline of the day upon pick up.
- ****PLEASE check out the Mt. Rainier National Parks direct website for updated weather forecast and road closures - https://www.nps.gov/mora/index.htm ****
- Transport by air-conditioned fully insured Commercial Bus
- Professional guide
- Our phone lines are attended by a live Representative during Business hours
- Park Admission Fees
- Pickup and drop-off from select downtown Seattle and airport hotels
- Food and drinks (Varies based on what you choose)
Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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