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Experience Raptors and Falconry in Reno

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Reno, USA
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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

A GROUP of attendees are given the opportunity for a unique experience into the life of a Raptor with an up close and personal encounter with Hawks, Falcons and Owls.

With the assistance of a licensed Falconer, you will learn the biology, conservation, field identification, traits, behaviors, natural history, and the importance of raptors.

Following a brief instruction guests will be fitted with a gauntlet and join a trained Hawk on a short walk – witness the agility and skill as she flies from perch to perch while swooping back to the Falconer’s gauntlet.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Use of Falconers Gauntlet for Use During Activity

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    1255 Deerlodge Road
    Reno, NV 89508, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Learn about the biology of Raptors, conservation, field identification, traits, behaviors, natural history, and about the ancient sport of Falconry

    Groups of six or less are given an opportunity to interacting with a Hawk, Falcon and Owl in addition to witnessing the agility and skill of a Hawk in flight and landing on a Falconer's gauntlet.

    Federal regulations require participants to be over the age of 14 to hold the Raptors on the gauntlet

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Experience Raptors and Falconry in Reno?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-311962P1

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    What's Included

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    • Snacks
    • Use of Falconers Gauntlet for Use During Activity

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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