About This Tour
Our tours have been featured in Southern Living Magazine and MSN News! Join our expert guides, all experienced naturalists, as we discover the stunning waterfalls and mountain views that make Asheville famous! On our tours, we share stories from history and even do some plant foraging so you can eat along the trail! We skip the highway and take advantage of the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway as we venture into the woodlands en route to some of the BEST waterfalls in Asheville! You'll leave with a stick in your hair and unforgettable memories.
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Pisgah National Forest Waterfall we visit


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Private Waterfall and Blue Ridge Parkway Tour with a Naturalist
This 4.8-hour private tour takes you through the Blue Ridge Mountains with a naturalist guide, focusing on waterfalls and scenic views. It's ideal for travelers seeking a personalized outdoor experience with the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle and provided snacks.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Asheville Hiking Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Waterfall and Blue Ridge Parkway Tour with a Naturalist in Asheville
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Asheville Hiking Tours, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guides will carry back-up water. Please bring a reusable water bottle to carry on you during the hike., Local guide, and Hiking Poles. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4.8 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 4.8 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guides will carry back-up water. Please bring a reusable water bottle to carry on you during the hike. 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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