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

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Mount Rainier National Park, 39000 State Rt 706 E, Ashford, WA

Stroll through the old-growth forests near Longmire and experience waterfalls and big mountain views as you wind to higher elevations.

Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Christine Falls Viewpoint, Paradise Road, Mount Rainier National Park, WA

Short walk to a postcard view of Christine Falls.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Narada Falls, Paradise Rd, Paradise, Mount Rainier National Park, WA

Several waterfalls are accessible by foot along the route up the mountain! Narada Falls is one of our favorites.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Paradise Valley, Paradise, Mount Rainier National Park, WA

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.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Henry M. Jackson Visitor Center, Paradise Rd E, Paradise, Mount Rainier National Park, WA 98304

Paradise is home to a world-class visitor's center with interpretive information on the National Park.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Reflection Lakes, Washington 98361, USA

Postcard views of Mount Rainier over the mirror-like lake.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Longmire Springs, Longmire, Mount Rainier National Park, WA

Bubbling springs, massive old-growth spruce trees, walking trails, a museum, and restrooms.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Trail of the Shadows, Across The Road From The National Park Inn At Longmire, Mount Rainier National Park, WA

Giant old-growth spruce trees clustered around bubbling mineral springs and views of Mt. Rainier's peak.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Grove of the Patriarchs, Mount Rainier National Park, WA

Giant ancient trees on a beautiful walk along the Ohanapecosh River. Want to see 1200 year old trees? Us too!

Only accessible during certain summer days.

Duration: 1 hour

• Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
• Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
• Departure point: Traveler pickup is offered. You will be asked for your location in the checkout and your booking confirmation will contain more details.
• Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes (Approx.)
• Departure Time: 8:00 AM

• Award-winning local naturalist guide. We guarantee you'll love your trip leader!
• Pick-up and drop-off at your downtown Seattle hotel, Airbnb, or rental.
• Lovely guided walks or snowshoe (winter) treks tailored to your group. Spend lots of time outside.
• Breakfast - Morning local coffee, tea with pastries and fruit.
• Coffee and/or Tea - We'll press local coffee and brew tea in the morning!
• Lunch - A beautiful local & organic lunch! We'll find a quiet spot outside (weather permitting) for a picnic and big views of the mountain!
• We're legally permitted to explore & walk beyond 1 mile from the main road. Other companies can't.
• Transportation in a new Ford Transit van
• Additional warm clothing available upon request.
• Snacks - Lots of snacks, sparkling water, and water provided.
• National Park Entrance fees.
• Use of snowshoes and poles (during winter months).
• Entry/Admission - Mount Rainier National Park
• Entry/Admission - Christine Falls Viewpoint
• Entry/Admission - Narada Falls
• Entry/Admission - Paradise Valley
• Entry/Admission - Henry M. Jackson Visitor Center
• Entry/Admission - Longmire Springs
• Entry/Admission - Trail of the Shadows
• Entry/Admission - Grove of the Patriarchs
• Gratuities

• Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
• Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
• A Smile!

Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements.

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Please wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking. Waterproof shoes recommended October-June
• 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.
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• This tour isn't recommended for children under 10 years old.
• 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.
• Most travelers can participate
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Face masks required for guides in public areas
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
• Masks are worn at all times in the vehicle.