Rocky Mountain National Park Adventure

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The beloved Rockies welcome camping and hiking lovers to six days of tranquil beauty and exhilarating fun. Majestic mountains, peaceful meadows, abundant wildlife and tranquil alpine lakes—Rocky Mountain National Park is a mecca for outdoor adventure and exploration. Our itinerary is designed to make the most of the best by spending six full, exhilarating d...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore the spectacular landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park
    • Hike past wildflower meadows, cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear alpine lakes
    • Raft the Cache la Poudre River and take a drive on famous Trail Ridge Road
    • Follow our exceptional guides down trail and learn about the park’s natural history
    • Enjoy delicious camp meals and sleep in comfort in our oversized tents

What's this trip about?

    The beloved Rockies welcome camping and hiking lovers to six days of tranquil beauty and exhilarating fun. Majestic mountains, peaceful meadows, abundant wildlife and tranquil alpine lakes—Rocky Mountain National Park is a mecca for outdoor adventure and exploration. Our itinerary is designed to make the most of the best by spending six full, exhilarating days exploring the park’s remote beauty. From mountain lakes ringed by granite peaks to vast views in the alpine tundra, each day brings new scenery.

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Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 12 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityColorado
End CityLone Pine Lake

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Hiking & Walking
  • National Parks
  • Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing

Destinations

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Nature
  • Rafting

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 4

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 12

Trip includes

    • Five nights camping accommodations
    • Meals as indicated on the daily itinerary
    • Professional guide services
    • Transportation during the course of the trip
    • See this trip’s Gear List for details regarding any equipment that may be provided for your use during the trip

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Itinerary

Day 1: Scenic drive to Rocky Mountain National Park and Sprague Lake hike.

Meals: Dinner

Hiking: 1.5 miles with minimal elevation gain and loss. Transfer time: 2 hours. Camp elevation: 8,500’.

Our trip begins in Denver, Colorado. Meet your guides and fellow travelers at 1pm at our host hotel near the Denver International Airpor...

Day 2: Hike from Bear Lake with panoramic views of the Continental Divide.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Hiking: 6.5 miles with 800' elevation loss.

We start the morning off with a cup of fresh hot coffee as our guides prepare a hearty camp breakfast designed to fuel us for the day's hiking. After breakfast, we set out on ...

Day 3: Climb to sparkling alpine lakes lined by towering 14,000-foot peaks.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Hiking: 7.5 miles with 1,700' elevation gain and loss.

Rocky Mountain National Park is known for its sparkling alpine lakes carved into the slopes of rugged mountain peaks. Today we take in five of these gems on a beaut...

Day 4: Raft the Cache la Poudre then opt to unwind or hike Emerald Mountain.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Rafting: 3 hours; Hiking (optional): 3.5 miles with 900' elevation gain/loss. Transfer time: 3 hours roundtrip.

Today we see the Rockies from a different perspective. After breakfast, we load into our van and travel for...

Day 5: Explore a trio of backcountry waterfalls, admiring aquatic life.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Hiking: 5.4 miles with 970' elevation gain/loss. Optional Lateral Moraine hike: additional 1.5 miles with 350' elevation gain and loss.

This morning we take a scenic drive along the eastern slope of Longs Peak in the Ta...

Day 6: Hike in the alpine tundra and drive the scenic Trail Ridge Road.

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Hiking: 3 miles above 11,000' with minimal elevation gain/loss. Scenic drive on Trail Ridge Road: 2 hours with several breaks including hike. Total transfer time: 4 hours.

No adventure in Rocky Mountain National Park would be c...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,099
Price per day$350
Last Updated: 10/9/2019

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Transportation to the trip starting point
    • Airport transfers
    • Insurance of any kind
    • Optional guide gratuities
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Items of a personal nature.

Accommodation

Camping, 5 nights

Cancellation policy

A refundable deposit of $400 is required at time of booking to secure space. Full payment is required 60 days before departure date.

If you decide to cancel your trip, the following fees apply and are due when we receive notice of your cancellation: 91+ days prior to departure = $0 61 to 90 days = $400 31 to 60 days prior to departure = 50% of the total trip cost is non-refundable 0 to 30 days prior to departure = 100% of the trip cost is non-refundable

If you instead transfer to another trip, the following fees are due at the time of the request: 61+ days prior to departure = $0 31 to 60 days = $400 0 to 30 days prior to departure = 100% of the trip cost is non-refundable

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Meals Included

5 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 5 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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