About This Tour
A GROUP of attendees are given the opportunity for a unique experience into the life of a Raptor with an up close and personal encounter with Hawks, Falcons and Owls. With the assistance of a licensed Falconer, you will learn the biology, conservation, field identification, traits, behaviors, natural history, and the importance of raptors. Following a brief instruction guests will be fitted with a gauntlet and join a trained Hawk on a short walk – witness the agility and skill as she flies from perch to perch while swooping back to the Falconer’s gauntlet.
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Experience Raptors and Falconry in Reno
This 1-hour experience with Raptor Adventures allows you to get up close with trained raptors and learn about falconry. You’ll have the opportunity to see these magnificent birds in action and enjoy included snacks. It's ideal for those seeking a unique, educational encounter with wildlife.
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Meeting Point
We are located next to Animal Ark. Turn right off Deerlodge Road. Take another right at Raptor Adventures sign. Follow to gazebo.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Raptor Adventures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Experience Raptors and Falconry in Reno
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Raptor Adventures, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Snacks and Use of Falconers Gauntlet for Use During Activity. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour, 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 87+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Snacks 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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