Boulder, Utah
(435) 691-1241
(307) 733-4261
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TOURS Southern
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Reservations Southern Utah tours Northwestern Wyoming tours
Southern Utah Tours GENERAL INFORMATION Transportation: Unless you prefer to take your own
vehicle on private trips, we will use the Earth Tours 4WD vehicle that is
totally rigged for comfort, education, and pleasure, with a complete
library, toys for kids, warm clothes and raingear, binoculars, maps and illustrations,
plus more. Some hikes start at one trailhead and end at another, so we
might use your car to do a shuttle.
GENERAL INFORMATION Transportation: Keith's Honda Odyssey is totally rigged for comfort, education, and pleasure, with a complete library, toys for kids, umbrellas, binoculars, maps and illustrations, plus more! With prior notice, guest(s) can use your own or rental car or larger van, but Keith will need VIN# and other information in order to obtain livery insurance.Pick-up and Drop-off: Keith will pick up guests at their hotels or arrange to meet them elsewhere in the Jackson Hole area Capacity: Groups of 5 (everyone has window seat) or 6 (a smaller person will need to sit in middle rear seat). For larger groups, we can travel in two vehicles (you will drive your vehicle) and communicate with walkie-talkies. With prior notice, it is possible to rent a 12-passenger van, or hire a bus with me as your step-on guide. Age Requirements: Keith loves family trips, but needs to know ages and abilities of kids in advance. Kids under 12 must be under supervision of responsible adult. Guests should consider long driving times to Yellowstone and Fossil. Snacks/Beverages: Bagels, fruit, snacks, and beverages (coffee, teas, soda, juice, or water). Lunch: Keith will provide fresh bagels, sandwich makings (turkey, cheeses, etc.), chips, cookies, fruit, & beverages. Please notify Keith if you have dietary restrictions, prefer to bring own picnic lunch or eat at a restaurant. Price Includes: Transportation, guide, snacks, and lunch (on full-day trips). Prices based on two or more participants. Private trips are available at special rates. Entry fees are separate. (see below) Equipment Needed: Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen, Outdoor clothing/Warm layers, Raingear, Shoes suitable for walking, Camera/Video camera with extra film, Binoculars and Spotting scopes (optional). Cancellation Policy: More than 30 days advance notice, full refund Less than 30 days advance notice, 50% refund Less than 48 hours notice, no refund Bad Weather Policy: Trip will be tailored to suit weather. EVOLUTION OF THE TETONS A driving tour along the Grand Teton National Park loop with short walks (less than a mile each) to special places. Length of Trip: Half Day (4 hours) or Full Day (8 hours) Departure: Departs from your hotel or wherever suits guests Half-day trip departs at about 8:00am(7:00am for more wildlife) or 1:00pm (later for more wildlife) Full Day departs from your hotel at about 9:00am (more wildlife if at 7:00am) Return: Return to your hotel or wherever suits guests Half-Day trips return at about noon or 5:00pm (depends on departure time) Full Day trip returns at about 5:00pm (depends on departure time) Cost: Half Day: $500.00 for private tour*. Full Day: $800.00 for private tour*. *$10.00 cash per person Park Entrance Fee is additional (or bring valid National Park Pass). Rates subject to change for groups larger than 4 (additional $125/additional person for half day, $200/additional person full day. (To Northwestern Wyoming info) HOT SPOTS IN YELLOWSTONE A driving tour north from Jackson to Yellowstone's south loop with stops at scenic pull-outs and short walks to Geyser Basins and Yellowstone Falls. Length of Trip: Full Day (10-12 hours to do southern loop, ~300-miles round trip) or to suit private guests Departure: Departs from your hotel or wherever suits guests at about 7:00am (later if private guests prefer) Return: Return to your hotel or wherever suits guests at about 6:00pm (or whenever private guests prefer) Cost: $1000.00 private trip*. *$10.00 cash per person Park Entrance Fee is additional (or bring valid National Park Pass). Rates subject to change for groups larger than 4 (additional $250/additional person). Special Two Day Trip: An outstanding complete tour of Yellowstone with overnight stay at Chico Hot Spring (wonderful historic hotel, 5-Star restaurant, and superb developed hot spring). Ask Keith for prices, reservations, and other details. (To Northwestern Wyoming info) EXPLORING THE TOP OF THE WORLD THIS TOUR IS CANCELED UNTIL THE TRAM RESUMES OPERATION IN 2009 FOSSIL FISHING IN FOSSIL BUTTE Quarrying and collecting beautiful fossil fish at the Ulrich Quarry near Fossil Butte National Monument, with scenic drive through Snake River Canyon and Wyoming's Overthrust Belt mountains with views of Wind River Range on the return trip. Although it is incredibly fun, digging for fossil fish can be hot and dirty, so wear comfortable field clothes that can get soiled. Drive to Fossil Butte is 3 hours one-way. Length of Trip: Full Day (10-12 hours) Departure: Departs from your hotel or wherever suits guests at about 8:00am Return: Return to your hotel at 6:00pm. Cost: $1000.00 private trip*. *Additional charge of $75.00 per person to excavate and collect fossil fish at Ulrich Quarry. Rates subject to change for groups larger than 4 (additional $250/additional person). Bad Weather Policy: If wet weather makes quarry roads impassable, Keith will allow cancellation for full refund. (To Northwestern Wyoming info)  |
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