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Private Badlands Package

71 Reviews 4.97 out of 5 stars Based on 71 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 99% of reviewers | Rapid City, USA
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On average, this is booked 24 (0) days in advance.

8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the breathtaking beauty and rugged landscapes of the Badlands on a tour that showcases one of America's most extraordinary natural wonders. Marvel at the park's dramatic rock formations, colorful buttes, deep canyons, and vast prairie vistas while discovering the incredible forces that shaped this ancient landscape over millions of years. Lunch will be provided picnic style from a local eatery.

Throughout the day, your guide will share fascinating stories about the Badlands' rich history, unique wildlife, Native American heritage, and world-renowned fossil discoveries. Whether you're taking in sweeping panoramic views, photographing the striking scenery, or learning about the remarkable geology that makes this region unlike anywhere else on Earth, this unforgettable adventure offers a deeper appreciation for the beauty and history of the Badlands.

What's Included

  • Lunch Picnic lunch
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
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We also pick up at campgrounds. There is a two person minimum to book this tour.

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Badlands National Park

Scenic drive through the Badlands and a stop at the famous Wall Drug, the ghost town of Scenic and the Minuteman Missile Site.
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8 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Two Person Minimum
  • During this challenging time, the safety of our staff and guests is our number one priority. Safety measures are in place for all guests.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Badlands Package?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-71769P1

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Average 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 71 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • LunchPicnic lunch
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Two Person Minimum
  • During this challenging time, the safety of our staff and guests is our number one priority. Safety measures are in place for all guests.

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