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Big Bend National Park: Audio Tour Guide
Features
- Free cancellation available
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Immerse yourself in the wonders of Big Bend National Park with an audio guide
- Listen to hours of audio narration filled with stories, travel tips, and music
- Explore the towering cliffs of Santa Elena Canyon and the winding Rio Grande
- Stop to take a hike in the Chisos Mountains for panoramic views of Big Bend
- Roam nature trails for birdwatching, and spot local wildlife along the river
Activity location
- Big Bend National Park
- Brewster County, Texas, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Texas, USA | The tour has two starting points: Terlingua, TX, near Gallery Chisos on Route 118, outside Maverick Junction entrance gate, and Persimmon Gap Entrance Gate, north of the park
- Runnels County, Texas, United States
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Big Bend National Park: Audio Tour Guide
What's included, what's not
- Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
- Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
- Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
- Freedom to explore at your own pace
- Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
- Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
- Tours NEVER expire
- Take the tour when you want
- Tour Start is Customisable
- Private transport
- Meals and refreshment
- Parking Fees
- Entrance Fees
What you can expect
Explore the wonders of Big Bend National Park with an audio tour guide full of local tales and tips. Embark on an unforgettable journey through rugged canyons, desert landscapes, and the majestic Rio Grande at your own pace and when you want.
Before heading out on your tour, download the audio guide onto your cellphone. Then, enjoy the convenience of offline audio narration and an offline map throughout your experience, with directions playing automatically with GPS.
Start your adventure at the iconic Santa Elena Canyon, marvelling at its towering cliffs and the tranquil Rio Grande flowing below. Continue to the Chisos Basin and take one of the scenic hiking trails for breathtaking panoramic views of Big Bend and the surrounding mountains.
Afterwards, discover the historic ghost town of Terlingua, once a bustling mining community and now a quirky desert outpost. Learn about the fascinating geology of the park at the Fossil Discovery Exhibit, where ancient fossils tell the storey of Big Bend's prehistoric past.
As you traverse the park's diverse ecosystems, encounter a rich array of wildlife, from elusive desert bighorn sheep to colourful bird species. Experience the magic of the desert night sky at the Chisos Mountains Lodge, renowned for its exceptional stargazing opportunities.
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Rio Grande Village Nature Trail, where you'll encounter lush riparian habitats and serene waterways. Throughout your audio-guided tour, gain insights into Big Bend National Park's history, geology, and ecology while experiencing its beauty first-hand.
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Location
Activity location
- Big Bend National Park
- Brewster County, Texas, United States
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Texas, USA | The tour has two starting points: Terlingua, TX, near Gallery Chisos on Route 118, outside Maverick Junction entrance gate, and Persimmon Gap Entrance Gate, north of the park
- Runnels County, Texas, United States