Seattle Mount Rainier Winter Day Tour
Discover the winter beauty of Mount Rainier on a guided day tour from Seattle, featuring old-growth forests, wildlife, and a cozy local lunch.
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Important Information
- • Wear layers and winter shoes; weather can change
- • Expect 1-3 miles of walking with minimal elevation
- • Tour explores lower elevations of Mount Rainier
- • Waterproof boots required for snowshoe tours
- • Inform dietary restrictions 48 hours in advance
- • Participants must be 10 years or older
Experience the enchanting winter landscape of Mount Rainier National Park on a day tour from Seattle. Traverse through majestic old-growth forests where towering Douglas firs, hemlocks, and cedars create a serene canopy. As you explore, keep an eye out for wildlife such as deer and elk that find refuge in this snowy haven. Your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the park's natural history and the fascinating stories of the Cascade volcanoes. Enjoy a locally sourced lunch complete with warm soup to keep you cozy. If conditions permit, try snowshoeing with guidance from your expert guide. This small group tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers and the stunning natural surroundings. Don't miss the chance to discover the winter magic of Mount Rainier.
Pros
- Explore a winter wonderland at Mount Rainier
- Wander through ancient old-growth forests
- Spot wildlife like deer, elk, and foxes
- Learn about the history of Cascade volcanoes
- Savor a local lunch with warm soup
- Enjoy guided snowshoeing if conditions allow
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off from downtown Seattle hotels
- Seasonal picnic lunch from local caterer
- Expert naturalist guide
- Transportation in high-roof passenger van
- Morning coffee or tea with pastries
- Snacks and refreshments
- All park entry fees
- Snowshoes if necessary
Excludes
- Guide gratuity
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs
- Breakfast
- Dinner
FAQ
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear layers, winter shoes, and bring a hat and gloves.
- • Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, but children must be 10 years or older.
- • Do I Need to Be Physically Fit?
A moderate level of fitness is recommended for walking.
- • Are Meals Included?
Lunch is included; breakfast and dinner are not.
- • What Happens in Bad Weather?
The tour operates in all weather; dress appropriately.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore a winter wonderland at Mount Rainier
- • Wander through ancient old-growth forests
- • Spot wildlife like deer, elk, and foxes
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