Guided tours are a popular way for visitors to experience national and state parks in the United States. Parks offer a wide range of guided tours, catering to different interests and abilities, including wildlife viewing, hiking, history, and culture.
Guided tours provide visitors with an interpretive and educational experience, led by trained and knowledgeable guides. They can provide visitors with information about the park’s natural and cultural resources, history, and ecology, as well as tips on how to stay safe and minimize their impact on the park.
Many national and state parks have visitor centers or other facilities that offer guided tours, led by park rangers or other park staff, as well as by private companies. Some guided tours require advance reservations, and some have a fee associated with them.
It’s worth noting that guided tours can vary in difficulty, duration and level of physical exertion, so it’s important for visitors to check the tour’s description and requirements before booking, and to be aware of their own abilities and limitations. Also, guided tours can help visitors to better understand and appreciate the park’s resources and to follow the park’s regulations and guidelines, promoting a sustainable way of visiting the park.