Great Salt Lake Safari and Discover a Antelope Island Experience
Overview
Embark on a unique journey to Antelope Island, where rugged terrain meets the serene salt flats of the Great Salt Lake.
As a former African safari guide and local expert, I’ll tailor the tour to your interests—whether it’s wildlife, birding, or capturing stunning landscapes.
With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy a more intimate, personalized experience, free from the crowds of larger tours.
Flexible trip durations and custom start times ensure your adventure fits your schedule, whether you’re here for a quick escape or a deeper exploration.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Sunscreen and insect repellent are recommended
Meeting and Pickup
If visiting from outside the pickup radius of downtown Salt Lake, please let us know and we'll make arrangements for a meeting point/pickup.Flexible Timing Available: Need a different start time? We’re happy to accommodate when possible! After booking, just reach out to request a custom tour time that works best for you.Vehicles: To help reduce Salt Lake's ongoing air quality issues, we prioritize using electric or hybrid vehicles whenever possible. Smaller groups or solo travelers may ride in a more compact vehicle for a more efficient and eco-friendly experience.
East 1300 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84105, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
4-hour adventure to Antelope Island in the Great Salt Lake features stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers, bird watchers, and photographers. Led by a Utah native and former African safari guide with expertise in local ecology and history.
Highlights:
Scenic Drive: Enjoy a drive onto the island with panoramic views of the Great Salt Lake and Wasatch Mountains. Learn about the island’s history, geology, and ecology.
Wildlife: Explore varied habitats and spot herds of bison, pronghorn antelope, and mule deer.
Birding: Antelope Island is a birding paradise. We'll look for species like American avocet, bald eagles, and burrowing owls. Wetlands and salt flats attract migratory birds year-round.
Photography: Capture dramatic landscapes and wildlife. Your guide offers tips on composition and technique.
Ecological Insights: Learn about the lake’s high salinity and it's impact on local flora and fauna.
Buffalo Point: If you're up for a short hike, we'll visit one of the most panoramic vistas in the Great Salt Lake!
Note: Biting gnats may be present April–May, with more time spent in the vehicle, but you won’t miss the sights or wildlife.
Adventure Awaits!
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Protecting you
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5516604P1
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