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Rapid City Badlands Sunset and Night Sky Tour

Discover the Badlands' beauty with a sunset and stargazing tour from Rapid City, featuring exclusive locations and expert guides.

Rapid City
7 hrs
4.56Rating:
Last updated: January 1, 2026

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Viator logo
4.96
49 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
2 reviews

Important Information

  • Tour is weather-dependent; clear skies needed
  • Dress in layers; temperatures drop after sunset
  • Closed-toe shoes required for uneven terrain
  • Not suitable for children under 6
  • Pickup times vary based on sunset schedules

Experience the magic of the Badlands with our exclusive Sunset and Night Sky Tour from Rapid City. This immersive journey offers breathtaking views of South Dakota’s Badlands, where fiery sunsets and starlit skies create unforgettable moments. Begin your adventure with a comfortable pickup in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Our expert guides will share fascinating stories about the region's geology, wildlife, and Lakota heritage. Enjoy exclusive access to off-the-beaten-path locations for stunning sunset views. As night falls, recline in zero-gravity chairs under one of the darkest skies in North America. Marvel at constellations and the Milky Way with high-quality binoculars and educational materials. Whether you're a nature lover or an amateur astronomer, this tour promises an intimate connection with the natural world. Book your Badlands Sunset and Night Sky Tour today for an experience that will leave you inspired.

Pros

  • Witness the fiery Badlands sunset
  • Stargaze under clear, dark skies
  • Relax in zero-gravity chairs
  • Explore geology and wildlife
  • Capture stunning photos
  • Learn about Lakota heritage

Includes

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Admissions to all locations
  • Binoculars
  • Snacks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Zero gravity chairs
  • Laser pointers
  • Red light flashlights
  • Star charts
  • Educational materials

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Optional activities
  • Pickup fees for certain locations
  • Meals
  • Travel insurance

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Dress in layers and wear closed-toe shoes for walking on uneven terrain.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?

    The tour is not suitable for children under 6 years old.

  • What Happens If The Weather Is Bad?

    We will contact you to discuss alternatives or adjust the tour for a golden hour experience.

  • Are Meals Included?

    Meals are not included; please have an early dinner before the tour.

  • Can I Bring A Drone?

    Drones are not allowed on the tour.

$429-$525
4.56Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Witness the fiery Badlands sunset
  • Stargaze under clear, dark skies
  • Relax in zero-gravity chairs
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