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Experience the lush beauty of Manoa Valley on this guided waterfall hike through Oahu's rainforest. Featured in films like Jurassic Park and Lost, the trail winds past bamboo forests, rare native plants, and birds found nowhere else on earth. Learn about Hawaii's unique ecosystem and culture from your expert guide. After reaching the stunning Manoa Waterfall, enjoy a healthy lunch at scenic Tantalus look out, a special addition you won't find on typical Manoa tours. This moderate 1.6 mile hike is perfect for all experience levels and includes round-trip transportation from Waikiki.

Discover the charm of regenerative agriculture on a 1.5-hour walking tour of Simple Roots Farm, nestled on the slopes of Haleakala. This unique experience showcases dairy cows, sheep, chickens, and vibrant fruit orchards, offering insights into sustainable farming practices. Learn about rotational grazing and observe the farm's mobile chicken shelters as you stroll through the lush landscapes. Conclude your visit with refreshing beverages and a commitment to supporting local food systems and family farms. 1.5-hour guided walking tour of a 26-acre farm in Mau Experience dairy cows, sheep, chickens, and fruit orchards Gain insights into regenerative agriculture and sustainable practices Enjoy refreshments at the end of the tour while supporting local farming

Yellowstone National Park forms the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, with one of the highest levels of wildlife diversity in North America. Our full-day private safari endeavors to highlight the hundreds of species of animals and plants that call this place home by utilizing the vast knowledge and experience of our naturalist guides. Our guides provide not only the understanding of wildlife habits, and the story of their importance on the landscape. Throughout the day as you ride in our comfortable vehicles, your guide will educate and converse with you about the incredible ecosystem. They will also be attuned to all our guests' needs and desires, and will plan accordingly for walking, viewing, picnicking and moments of wilderness solitude. The use of optics such as binoculars and spotting scopes makes for incredible and personal moments of connection with this wild place. Your guide is at your service to help you have the best experience from start to finish.

Embark on a journey through southern Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant history on this full-day tour departing from Phoenix. Admire the iconic Saguaro cacti in Saguaro National Park, where the unique ecosystem of the Sonoran Desert unfolds before you. Step into the Wild West in Tombstone, strolling along Allen Street and uncovering tales of notorious outlaws. Finally, explore Bisbee, a lively former mining town renowned for its colorful streets and artistic charm. This guided adventure promises stunning scenery and engaging cultural experiences. - Discover the iconic Saguaro cacti in Saguaro National Park - Experience the Wild West in the historic town of Tombstone - Explore the artistic and cultural charm of Bisbee - Full-day guided tour from Phoenix with scenic views and rich history

Step inside the epicenter of American democracy with an exclusive, semi-private walking tour of Capitol Hill. While Washington D.C.’s most iconic landmarks are public, navigating the complex timed-entry reservation systems, security lines, and massive crowds can quickly become overwhelming. We take the stress out of your visit by securing your reserved passes and curating a seamless, VIP experience. With a strictly limited group size of 8 guests or fewer, you will enjoy unprecedented access and personalized attention from your expert guide. Leave the chaotic, 50-person bus tours behind as you dive deep into the history, architecture, and hidden secrets of the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, and the Folger Shakespeare Library. Whether you are a history buff or a first-time visitor, this immersive storytelling experience goes far beyond a standard guidebook.

This is a premier guided kayak tour with experienced ACA (American Canoe Association) guides & instructors that have been paddling these waters for 15 years. They will be out on the water with you at all times. All equipment is in excellent condition and your trip might include the following tour sites: - 140 yr. old Cold Spring Harbor Labs is a research institution that Thomson Reuters ranks #1 in the world in molecular biology. - The private home of James Watson, an American biologist. In 1953, he co-authored with Francis Crick the academic paper proposing the double helix structure of the DNA molecule. - You are just a few minute walk to the beautiful Village of Cold Spring Harbor, where you may visit the shops & restaurants. - Afterwards, take a hike just across the street at Cold Spring Harbor State Park. The hiking and parking are free, and the (2) trails are some of the most popular and highly rated hikes on Long Island.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Freeport, a Caribbean paradise rich in diverse ecosystems and vibrant wildlife. From lush forests and serene nature parks to mysterious underwater cave systems and peaceful mangroves, this island offers something for every nature lover. Stroll along pristine white-sand beaches or explore the crystal-clear waters that surround the island—home to some of the world’s most stunning coral reefs and an abundance of marine life. On land, Freeport is equally alive, boasting over 370 species of birds, colorful lizards, raccoons, and other charming island creatures. With so much natural beauty and adventure packed into one incredible destination, your time in Freeport promises to be unforgettable—just be sure to make the most of every moment!

The Melting Point is a new, state-of-the-art facility featuring a fine art gallery, a lamp working studio and fully equipped hotshop. We eat, sleep, and breath glass, and it's our delight to share this passion with the community. Our staff is as diverse as the beautiful Sedona desert landscape. Coming from a broad range of educational backgrounds, our glassblowers can tell you everything you would ever want to know about the science and art of glass.

Step aboard the Pride of Key West, the island’s only Glass Bottom Boat. This family-friendly tour invites you to explore North America’s only living coral reef* from our state-of-the-art 65ft catamaran. Glide over crystal-clear waters and enjoy unobstructed views of stunning coral formations, which support over 300 species of tropical fish, rays, and sea turtles. Our specially designed glass "windows to the reef" ensure continuous viewing for all passengers, allowing everyone to marvel at the rich marine life below. Relax in the air-conditioned viewing cabin or step out onto the large sundeck for panoramic views. Our knowledgeable guides provide insights into the coral reef ecosystem and highlight fascinating marine creatures. For a truly memorable experience, join our final trip of the day to watch the sunset as you return to port—an amazing way to cap off your Key West adventure! *In the event of unfavorable conditions, the captain may opt for an alternate location

Explore the beauty of a large shallow sandbar known for its proximity to dolphin sightings. Wade or swim in this ocean-filled lagoon and connect with nature in an unforgettable way. You will enjoy this 4-mile total trip with 2-miles of paddling and 2-miles of relaxing motorized propulsion. Be mesmerized by the enchanting tunnels formed by the thriving mangrove island. Paddle your way through its passageways immersing yourself in its biodiversity. Witness a vibrant array of marine creatures and numerous majestic birds in their natural habitat. Delight in the splendor of the sea sponges, showcasing a myriad of captivating hues, including blue, red, orange and purple. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, an avid adventurer, you will leave with a renewed appreciation for the wonders of our coastal ecosystem.

Capture unparalleled views of Denali on a flightseeing tour from Talkeetna.  This tour is a robust introduction to Denali and the Alaska Range.  Follow the river systems of Talkeetna across the Susitna Valley into an incredible landscape of icefalls, glaciers and snowy peaks.  Add a glacier landing onto your flightseeing tour for an experience of a lifetime.

The Carolina Runner is a custom-built 40-foot craft that includes a bar, blue tooth sound system, LED party lights, a loading ramp for easy shore access to Masonboro Island, complete modern toilet facilities, and many other amenities for groups up to 40.

The Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary is all family stewarded, operated and forested since 1982! Come explore this unique ecosystem and microclimate. Learn about native species as well as rare species from around the world! Connect with the energy of the forest, relax and be present in nature, as you breathe the freshest air in the world! James Cameron's Avatar was filmed here!

• Learn about Anchorage's rich history of dog mushing. • Run on the trail system of the Tozier Track, legendary race venue. • Your dogsled ride is guided by a third-generation musher Robert Redington. His family has been involved in sled dog racing in downtown Anchorage since the 1950s, carrying on a proud tradition in the sport. His grandfather is Joe Redington Sr. who is known as the "Father of the Iditarod". • Experience real Alaskan mushing without leaving Anchorage.

Cruise around Hilton Head Island on an 2-hour, guided Sunset Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more incredible adventure than on these powerful little boats. A professional guide will lead the way while you drive your own Creek Cat. Powered by a 30HP motor, these boats cruise fast like go karts on the water! Along the way, the guide will detail the local history & ecosystem, navigate toward iconic Hilton Head sights like the Harbour Town Lighthouse, and show you wildlife whenever possible (such as different bird species or the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin). Witness a beautiful sunset from the water before returning back to the marina. This tour is designed to be fun & informative. Each boat fits 2 people maximum.

A royal week of imaginative play and adventure. Campers will design crowns and shields, build castles, go on royal quests, and enjoy princess and knight-themed crafts, games, and storytime. As an extra touch of magic, a princess or prince will be visiting each day.

The Bulls Island Ferry offers a beautiful 30-minute boat ride to explore the stunning Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. Onboard, naturalists share insights about local wildlife, including dolphins, sea turtles, and over 293 bird species. Once on the island, wander through miles of trails leading to serene beaches and unique sites like Boneyard Beach. This tour is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts eager to connect with South Carolina’s wildlife and ecosystems. Plan for a day of adventure with well-trained guides ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. - Enjoy a scenic ferry ride with naturalists guiding your journey - Explore miles of trails and beautiful beaches on Bulls Island - Ideal for families and wildlife lovers of all ages - Available Tuesday through Saturday from March to November and Saturdays December to March

Discover the beauty of Kona's Cloud Forest with the Pantropical Forest Tour at Kona Cloud Forest Sanctuary. This 1.5-hour guided walking tour immerses you in a lush landscape filled with diverse plant species from tropical regions worldwide. Stroll along scenic trails and learn about the forest’s unique geology, biology, and human impact, while gaining insight into vital conservation efforts. As you explore, enjoy the fresh air, admire towering trees, ferns, and vibrant flowers, and listen to the calls of native Hawaiian birds. This tour offers a deeper connection to nature and an opportunity to experience the rare beauty of this cloud forest ecosystem. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility, the Pantropical Forest Tour is a truly enriching experience.

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we embark on a thrilling 2-hour tour of the Indian River Lagoon Estuary System in beautiful Florida! This family-friendly boat ride offers a unique opportunity to witness the incredible wildlife that calls this area home. As we cruise along the sparkling waters, keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins in the waves. These intelligent creatures are known to put on quite a show, & you'll have a front-row seat to their acrobatic displays. But that's not all - be prepared to encounter gentle manatees gracefully gliding through the water. These peaceful giants are truly a sight to behold. With so much marine life to discover, every moment of this adventure is filled with excitement and wonder. So grab your camera, gather your loved ones, & join us on this incredible sightseeing journey. It's a chance to create cherished memories while immersing yourself in the beauty of nature's wonders. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

On our Secret Food Tour: Austin, let our guides and your stomach lead you through the busy streets of Downtown Austin for an urban gastronomy experience in the central and historic area of the live music capital of the world. You'll try numerous foods, from our famous BBQ brisket to banana-leaf-wrapped tamales that have remained virtually unchanged since 5000 B.C., plus lots more. Don’t forget our Secret Dish as well!

Indulge in the original Pacific Rim cuisine, where each dish serves as a gateway to the rich flavors of the region. Enjoy the ALL-NEW show “Moku Ola – Voyage of Life,” Hoku’s voyage of self-discovery through Polynesia from Hawaii to Tahiti, Samoa and Aotearoa. You’ll be mesmerized by authentically choreographed, powerful performances by our Na Hoku dancers, the largest cast on island waters! Elaborate costumes by a renowned local designer, state-of-the-art audio and lighting systems on the STAR are truly dazzling! Enjoy STAR’s Pier Side Welcome Hula, “Bon Voyage Hula”, live Hawaiian music, and fun Dance Pa’ina until you disembark! Whether you're seeking a serene sunset or a lively evening under the stars, this ship offers the finest in oceanic adventure with both style and grace. For an extended adventure, book your voyage on a Friday and enjoy an extra hour of sailing, making your experience even more memorable.