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Best of Mount Rainier National Park from Seattle: All-Inclusive Small-Group Tour

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Overview
No two tours with Evergreen Escapes are the same! Our guides craft itineraries that reflect the best of what the Park has to offer that day, including group interests and dynamics. Please note that the itinerary outlined is a SAMPLE of potential destinations that could be included in the tour.

Experience Mount Rainier's highlights on a day tailored to you. Our TripAdvisor "Hall of Fame" guides run the only day tours permitted to explore more than a mile from the park road as the National Park is ecologically important & delicate. The U.S. Park Service restricts other tour companies - our competitors offer "road tours." We are professional nature educators (not just bus drivers) that have dedicated our lives to artful travel.

Our all-inclusive small-group day trip is limited to just 10 travelers.
City: Seattle
Tue 26 Aug
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Starting at $344.00
Tue 26 Aug
Starting at $344.00
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What's Included
National Park Entrance fees.
Additional warm clothing available upon request.
Seasonal picnic lunch from a local female owned caterer! We'll find a quiet spot outside (weather permitting) for a picnic and big views of the mountain!
Lots of snacks, sparkling water, and water provided.
Award-winning local naturalist guide!
Coffee and/or Tea
Pick-up and drop-off at various downtown Seattle hotels!
Use of snowshoes and poles (during winter months).
Additional Info
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Waterproof boots required October-June. Please reach out to us for rental options.
  • Warm clothing is recommended during winter months (jacket, sturdy shoes, hat, gloves, layers)
  • Note: Severe winter weather (rare) may result in road closures and other unpredictable changes to the itinerary - our talented guides adjust accordingly.
  • If you have dietary restrictions, please inform us at least 48 hours before your tour departure
  • This is a sample itinerary - depending on the season, we may visit other sections of the Park entirely.
  • Operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately.
  • All travelers must be 10 years or older.
  • This is a public small group tour. There may be other travelers on this tour with you, up to a total of 10 guests.
What To Expect
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Mount Rainier National Park
Stroll through the old-growth forests near Longmire and experience waterfalls and big mountain views as you wind to higher elevations.
2
Christine Falls Viewpoint
Short walk to a postcard view of Christine Falls.
3
Narada Falls
Several waterfalls are accessible by foot along the route up the mountain! Narada Falls is one of our favorites.
4
Paradise Valley
In the summer, pick wild berries on a sub-alpine hiking trail. In the winter, take advantage of Paradise’s legendary snowfall (and the winter solitude) on an introductory snowshoe trail.
5
Henry M. Jackson Visitor Center
Paradise is home to a world-class visitor's center with interpretive information on the National Park.
6
Myrtle Falls
An impressive waterfall in the midst of Paradise's iconic meadows, Myrtle Falls is at the end of an easily walkable trail with almost constant views of Mt Rainier's peak.
7
Reflection Lakes
A possible stop near Paradise, Reflection Lakes are renowned for the postcard views of Mt Rainier over the mirror-like lake.
8
Longmire Museum
A historic area of Mt Rainier National Park, Longmire is home to its museum, bubbling mineral springs, and trails meandering through the surrounding old-growth forest. The museum is a great stop for souvenirs, cocoa, and a quick bathroom break.
9
Trail of the Shadows
Giant old-growth spruce trees clustered around bubbling mineral springs and views of Mt. Rainier's peak make this short loop trail a favorite among groups visiting the park.
10
Twin Firs Loop Trail
Another favorite in the Longmire Area, Twin Firs boasts massive trees that tower over visitors.
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Mount Rainier
Experience views of the mountain peak throughout your day. Mt Rainier can be seen from many of our stops.
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Seattle
We'll drop you off where we picked you up, or a nearby preferred location.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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