About This Tour
Your adventure begins with a stop at the Visitor Center where you will learn how our Apollo astronauts used this rugged terrain to prepare for their 1969 moon landing. Explore the monolith's at North Crater Flow, one of the Monument's youngest lava flow areas. Stroll through Devils Orchard for an upfront view of the strange features of this volcanic "island" and learn about our impact on this delicate landscape and the preservation efforts underway to save it. Hike up Inferno Cone for a bird's eye view of the fissures of the Great Rift and Big Cinder Butte, one of the world's largest known basaltic cinder cones. Take a break for lunch at the Cave Area just before you venture into an ancient lava tube at Indian Tunnel. Craters of the Moon NM abounds with flora and fauna appearing in different stages throughout the year, so be on the lookout for some of the unique plants and animals that call this beautiful place home!
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Guided Full-Day Tour to Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preserve
This full-day guided tour to Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preserve includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and a box lunch. It's ideal for travelers who prefer a structured, all-inclusive experience and want to explore this unique volcanic landscape without the hassle of driving and planning.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Guided Full-Day Tour to Craters of the Moon National Monument & Preserve
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Big Green Adventure Tours, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Box lunch: Sandwich, chips, fresh baked cookie or brownie, bottled water., and All Fees and Taxes. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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