Rapid City Custer State Park Tour & Mt Rushmore Lighting
Explore Custer State Park and experience the Mt Rushmore Lighting Ceremony on a scenic tour from Rapid City, featuring wildlife safaris and breathtaking views.
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Important Information
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Specialized infant seats are available
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Tour operates rain or shine
- • Hikes are of moderate difficulty
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
Discover the natural wonders of the Black Hills on a captivating tour from Rapid City. This journey takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Custer State Park, where you can witness bison herds and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Experience the thrill of an open-air safari and enjoy a private hiking adventure on scenic trails. As the day winds down, travel along the iconic Needles Highway and Iron Mountain Road, marveling at the dramatic rock formations and sweeping vistas. Conclude your adventure at the awe-inspiring Mt Rushmore Lighting Ceremony, a patriotic tribute that illuminates the iconic carvings against the night sky. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of South Dakota's most iconic landmarks.
Pros
- Explore Custer State Park's wildlife
- Experience Mt Rushmore's Lighting Ceremony
- Drive the scenic Needles Highway
- Enjoy a private safari in an open-air vehicle
- Hike picturesque trails
- Capture stunning photos of Black Hills
Includes
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee
- Snacks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local expert guide
- Lunch
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Meals outside provided lunch
- Tips (optional)
- Additional food and drinks
FAQ
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
- • Is The Tour Suitable For All Ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages with accommodations for infants and small children.
- • How Long Is The Tour?
The tour lasts between 6 to 8 hours, depending on activities.
- • What Happens If It Rains?
The tour will proceed rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.
- • Are Meals Included?
Lunch is included, but additional meals and drinks are not.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Custer State Park's wildlife
- • Experience Mt Rushmore's Lighting Ceremony
- • Drive the scenic Needles Highway
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
