Explore one of the most diverse national parks in the United States at Big Bend. This incredible corner of the Chihuahuan Desert boasts towering canyon cliffs, open desert, forested mountains, and the life-giving Rio Grande. Along the way, you’ll spot abundant wildlife, remnants of th e area’s pioneer history, and more birds and cacti species than almost anywhere in the country.
Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!
• Experience awe-inspiring views of towering canyon walls while exploring the dramatic landscape along the Rio Grande at Santa Elena Canyon.
• Discover Chisos Basin, a mountainous sanctuary with hiking trails and panoramic vistas, offering a serene escape in the heart of Big Bend National Park.
• Wander through a picturesque river gorge at Boquillas Canyon.
• Soak in historic hot springs along the Rio Grande.
• Immerse yourself in the region's rich history at Castolon Historic District.
• Cross the Rio Grande into Mexico at Boquillas Crossing.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
Recommended Start Time: Before 9:00 a.m.
Tour Starting Point(s): 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.
Time to complete: 1-2 Days
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  • What is the minimum age for Animal Encounter at Big Bend National Park?

    The minimum age for Animal Encounter at Big Bend National Park is suitable for all ages.

  • How long does an Animal Encounter session at Big Bend National Park last?

    The average Animal Encounter session at our Big Bend National Park centre is 48 to 49 hour.

  • Is Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park open for bookings during the week?

    Absolutely, however Animal Encounter is busiest at the weekend - and our Big Bend National Park centre is no exception. This means you might need a larger group monday through friday.

  • Is Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park open for bookings at weekends?

    Animal Encounter at Big Bend National Park is busiest at the weekends so we'd definitely recommend booking in advance! Obviously, we'll always try to accommodate last minute Animal Encounter bookings but once the spots are booked up they are booked up!

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    Geronigo® aims for all of our Animal Encounter locations to be amongst the the best and most popular, our Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park center is no exception. Book with confidence!

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    Yes you can buy Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park gift vouchers either online or over the phone. Geronigo® gift vouchers are valid for 12 months, can be gift wrapped or for a last minute gift idea can be instant email delivered. Remember that any gift experience voucher from Geronigo® including our Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park vouchers can be used for booking at any of our thousands of Geronigo® adventure locations (for no extra charge!).

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    The postcode for Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park is 6PXX+XW Big Bend National Park. Please note that sometimes our Animal Encounter centers are difficult to find from a postcode and satnav. We will supply detailed directions to Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park on your booking receipt.

  • Where is Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park?

    The Animal Encounter Big Bend National Park center is located at the following address: 6PXX+XW Big Bend National Park, TX, USA. Please note that sometimes our Animal Encounter centers are difficult to find, please follow the directions on your booking receipt!

  • How much is Animal Encounter at Big Bend National Park?

    The average package price of Animal Encounter at Big Bend National Park £9.99. The lowest price is £9.99 with the most expensive option being £9.99.

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