Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park


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Overview
Highlights
- Discover Rocky Mountain National Park’s pristine and less-traveled southern portion known as Wild Basin
- Hike the headwaters of the Big Thompson River to Cub Lake and the amazing alpine glacial valleys Glacier Gorge and Loch Val
- Explore areas where elk, coyotes, deer, snowshoe hares and many other mammals inhabit year round
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Trip includes
- 5 nights of accommodations
- 13 meals (5B, 4L, 4D)
- 8 expert-led field trips
- An experienced Group Leader
- Customary gratuities throughout the program
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
- Taxes
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Activity note: Motel check-in available from 3:00 p.m.
Afternoon: Program Registration. 5:00 p.m. After you have your room assignment, join us at the Road Scholar table in the meeting room to regist...
Activity note: Getting on/off van; driving approximately 30 miles roundtrip; about 1/2 hour each way. Hiking approximately 5 miles roundtrip; about 5 hours hiking with lunch stop; well maintained but r...
Activity note: Driving approximately 30 miles roundtrip; about 1/2 hour each way. Hiking between 5 and 10 miles roundtrip depending on group interest and ability; 5-6 hours; well maintained but rocky tra...
Activity note: Driving approximately 90 miles roundtrip; about 1 hour in morning, 1.5 hours in afternoon. Hiking approximately 3 miles on Ute Trail; about 1.5 hours; well maintained but rocky trail, ea...
Activity note: Driving approximately 40 miles total; about 1.5 hours roundtrip. Hiking between 5.5 and 10 miles roundtrip depending on group interest and ability; between 4 and 5 hours hike time. Trail...
Activity note: Motel check-out by 10:00 a.m.
Breakfast: Restaurant plated meal. This concludes our program.
Morning: If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If ...
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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.
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- 13 Meals
- 5 Breakfasts
- 4 Lunches
- 4 Dinners
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