From Seattle: Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour
Christine Falls, Washington, US
About this experience
Tour Mount Rainier National Park with a guide and vehicle. Depart Seattle and marvel at the star of the Washington landscape as you visit Rainier National Park, Longmire Museum, and Narada Falls.
Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Duration: 1 day
Available languages
English
Experience details
Highlights:
Experience description:
Mount Rainier, the highest peak in Washington and an active volcano, is a majestic landmark known for its year-round snow-capped summit, glaciers, rivers, waterfalls, and lush forests. During the summer, a popular itinerary includes stops at Longmire Museum, Christine Falls, Narada Falls, Paradise Visitor Center, and Reflection Lake. In winter, the itinerary focuses on Longmire Museum and Wonderland Trail, with potential stops at Narada Falls and Paradise, weather permitting. Heavy snowfall may limit access to higher elevations, but visitors can still enjoy scenic views from the base of the mountain.
Summer (May to Oct) itinerary:
Seattle → Mt. Rainier National Park → Longmire Museum (20 mins) → Christine Falls (10 mins) → Narada Falls (40 mins) → Paradise Visitor Center (120 mins) → Reflection Lake (10 mins) → Seattle
Winter (Nov to April) itinerary:
Seattle → Mt. Rainier National Park → Longmire Museum (60 mins) → Wonderland Trail (60 mins) → Seattle
Special Notes：
1. Along the way of Wonderland Trail, we will arrange parking for 1-2 attractions according to the actual situation: Narada Falls, Paradise Visitor Center.
2. In the case of heavy snowfall during the winter season, the schedule of going uphill at Mount Rainier National Park may be halted. We will instead enjoy the breathtaking views at the foot of the mountain instead.
3.Explore the park's best spots by hiking or snowshoeing, depending on the season
Mt. Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier is circled by the Wonderland Trail and is covered by several glaciers and snowfields totaling some 35 square miles. Carbon Glacier is the largest glacier by volume in the contiguous United States, while Emmons Glacier is the largest glacier by area. About 1.8 million people visit Mount Rainier National Park each year.
Longmire Museum
Located on the south side of Mount Rainier at 2,700 feet above sea level, Longmire Museum makes up part of the historic Longmire district. Once a ranger office, the building now houses historic exhibits about the park's natural and geological history, and animals.
Narada Falls
At only 150 feet from the road to Paradise, Narada Falls is the largest waterfall accessible by car in the park, and one of the most impressive.
Paradise Visitor Center
Paradise is famous for its glorious views and wildflower meadows.
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Wonderland Trail
The Wonderland Trail is a 93-mile hiking trail that encircles Washington's most famous volcano. Each year, hikers vie for permits to embark on a backpacking trip on it, with only a handful scoring the permits to undertake this strenuous hike.
Includes:
Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
Professional vehicle transportation (Vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
Admission to Mount Rainier National Park
Explore the park's best spots by hiking or snowshoeing, depending on the season
Service fee for the driver and guide
Taxes and fees
Food and beverage
Gratuities
Additional information:
1. Customer under 18 years old MUST be accompanied by at least one adult. In consideration of the guest safety, pregnant women are only allowed to join the tour if pregnant for 24 weeks or less by the end of the trip.
2. Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information upon booking. This includes name, gender, valid contact information (preferably a mobile phone), accurate tour location, etc., This helps to avoid any errors upon the reservation because errors affect travel. Any losses due to inaccurate or invalid information will be at your own cost and the company will not be held responsible.
3. This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for any of the attractions. Tour attraction admission charges and meal expenses are subject to change at any time without notification. Any purchased ticket cannot be refunded for lower prices.
