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Encounter some of Earth’s most magnificent creatures on a 3-hour whale-watching cruise in San Diego. This trip begins and ends at 1617 Quivira Rd, in San Diego, California. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

The voyage departs right from Mission Bay, so you’ll be out into the open ocean and looking for animals in just 10 short minutes. Marine biologists onboard help you spot whales and dolphins and learn about their life in the deep blue sea.

• Venture out into the open ocean on a San Diego whale-watching cruise
• See whales, dolphins, and other marine life in their natural environment
• Boat captain and onboard biologists know the best places to look for wildlife
• Cruise across scenic Mission Bay with a convenient departure point

  

This whale watching tour lasts about two to three hours and costs $65.00. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

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Travel by minibus from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park on a small-group day trip to one of the most visually stunning places on earth—considered the crown jewel of America’s national parks. This trip begins and ends at your San Francisco hotel. For more information or to book this activity, click here. 

This full-day itinerary takes you through the orchards of the Central Valley to Yosemite Valley, stopping first for a stroll through a grove of giant sequoias. Find plenty of photo ops of Half Dome, El Capitan, and Yosemite Falls. Numbers are limited to 15 passengers to ensure a personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide. This amazing trip lasts about 14 hours and costs$219.00.

• Yosemite National Park day trip from San Francisco with an informative guide
• Walk under ancient sequoia trees and hike during free time in Yosemite Valley
• Hotel pickup and drop-off included by minibus
• Small-group tour limited to 15 passengers ensures personalized attention

After pickup from selected hotels in San Francisco, board a comfortable minibus for the drive to Yosemite National Park. En route, make a snack stop among the fruit and nut orchards of the San Joaquin Valley before continuing on to the Sierra Nevada foothills and California Gold Country. Entering the national park via historical Groveland, stop for a hike among Yosemite’s giant sequoias—ancient redwood trees whose trunks span up to 40 feet (12 meters) in diameter. Your drive continues into the Yosemite Valley, stopping at Tunnel View for the quintessential photo op of that includes Bridalveil Fall, El Capitan, and Half Dome.

After a close-up look at the falls, head to El Capitan, the world’s largest exposed granite monolith. Search for rock climbers ascending its sheer face, which rises thousands of feet above the valley floor. Then it’s on to see Half Dome and Yosemite Falls, whose lower and upper cascades form North America’s tallest waterfall. During free time to explore on your own and purchase lunch (own expense), you can hike among numerous paths, snap more photos at the base of Yosemite Falls or visit Yosemite Village. Then meet back up with your guide for the return drive to San Francisco, with another quick stop for food in the Central Valley before your full-day tour ends with hotel drop-off. For more information or to book this activity, click here. 

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Come enjoy Lone Eagle Peak, one of Colorado’s best hikes without the guesswork of having to navigate the trail. Our team has specifically picked this hike to ensure you can experience the best out of Colorado, without having to deal with large crowds or tourist traps like many other popular hikes and destinations. This trip begins and ends at 308 W Agate Ave, in Granby, Colorado. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

If you are looking for a full day where you can experience peace and quiet, Colorado wildlife and some of the best views Colorado has to offer, this is your place. All of this and you don’t even need to worry about following the trail correctly or getting back safely as our team has the experience to get you there and back safely. Think of this expedition as your remote mountain getaway for the day. Lets explore together!

Travel through beautiful terrain on your way to the iconic and remote Lone Eagle Peak in Colorado. We will start at Monarch Lake, located just outside Granby, Colorado. Along the way, we will see beautiful waterfalls and valleys as we make our way to our final destination. This trip takes about 10 hours and costs $150.00 per group.

Be sure to grab your camera’s as we will likely experience moose and other wildlife in the area. At the end of this adventure, you will be rewarded with views of Lone Eagle Peak, Crater Lake and Mirror Lake. If the timing is right, you may even be able to take a picture of Lone Eagle Peak being reflected in Mirror Lake. Lets adventure together! For more information or to book this activity, click here.

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Ground Up Adventures specializes in educational guided hikes, preparing aspiring adventurers to get outside safely and teaching you the tools you need to feel empowered on the trails. This trip begins and ends at 105 N Railroad St, in Buena Vista, Colorado. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

After your guided experience, so you can feel self-reliant and confident on all of your adventures to come thereafter! All adventures are customized just for YOU and tailored to your outdoor goals! This trip lasts about 8 hours and costs $600 per group.

Discover Nature’s Hidden Gems: Alpine Lake Adventure Day Trip Join me on a serene and picturesque journey to pristine alpine lakes nestled within the mountains. Delight in the beauty of crystal-clear waters and dramatic landscapes, while our knowledgeable guide shares knowledge on subjects like hiking safety, risk management, and wildlife encounters, as well as fascinating insights about the area’s unique flora and fauna. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

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Embark on a hiking adventure in Boulder, Colorado, led by Ryan, a seasoned guide and nature enthusiast. Starting at the iconic NCAR trailhead, prepare to be captivated by the grandeur of the Boulder Flatirons standing tall against the Colorado sky. This hike begins and ends at NCAR Trail Head 1850 Table Mesa Dr, in Boulder, Colorado. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

Feel the thrill of conquering rugged terrain, the fresh mountain air invigorating your senses with each step. Traverse through pine-scented forests, wildflower meadows, and rocky outcrops, discovering the diverse flora and fauna that call this region home.

At strategic stops, Ryan will regale you with tales of Boulder’s rich history, geological marvels, and conservation efforts that protect this cherished natural playground. Engage in lively discussions and gain a deeper understanding of the delicate balance between preservation and adventure. Picture-perfect photo opportunities await at every turn, making this hike not only a physical expedition but a visual feast for your soul. Please join us on this unforgettable journey.

This epic hike lasts between two and three hours and costs $65.00. For more information or to book this activity, click here. This trip is one of the highest rated in the area.

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