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* History of Griffith Park / Hollywood * Paranormal Sites * Ghost Stories * Best Sunset Views (Weather Permitted) * View Famous Burial Sites from …More

Los Angeles, USA

* History of Griffith Park / Hollywood * Paranormal Sites * Ghost Stories * Best Sunset Views (Weather Permitted) * View Famous Burial Sites from...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
Yosemite National Park 2-Day Winter Tour from San Francisco

Immerse yourself in the beauty and solitude of Yosemite National Park in the winter for two days of crisp, fresh mountain air on this semi-guided …More

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San Francisco, USA

Immerse yourself in the beauty and solitude of Yosemite National Park in the winter for two days of crisp, fresh mountain air on this semi-guided...

2 days
3.8 (12)
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$599
Big Bear Fall Colors Hiking Tour in Southern California

This hiking tour is hands down the best way to experience the best fall colors in all of southern California. It's hard to know where …More

Big Bear, USA

This hiking tour is hands down the best way to experience the best fall colors in all of southern California. It's hard to know where...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$45
Private Family Hike in Yosemite

Enjoy a pleasant half-day hike on a relatively gentle trail in Yosemite Valley or the High Country that will allow for excellent photo opportunities and …More

Yosemite National Park, USA

Enjoy a pleasant half-day hike on a relatively gentle trail in Yosemite Valley or the High Country that will allow for excellent photo opportunities and...

4 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (40)
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$211
Guided Hiking Experience in Ojai

Whether you are in town for the day from nearby Los Angeles or Santa Barbara County, planning an anniversary or birthday celebration for a small …More

Santa Barbara, USA

Whether you are in town for the day from nearby Los Angeles or Santa Barbara County, planning an anniversary or birthday celebration for a small...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$105
Full Day Hike in Joshua Tree National Park

I am a 20 year resident of the Mojave Desert and log 200 miles annually on foot within Joshua Tree National Park. Over the years …More

Palm Springs, USA

I am a 20 year resident of the Mojave Desert and log 200 miles annually on foot within Joshua Tree National Park. Over the years...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$409
A Local's Favorite Hike in Big Bear with Lake Swimming Experience

This is really a local's favorite hike in Big Bear that goes to one of the least known scenic lake viewpoints in Big Bear. What …More

Big Bear, USA

This is really a local's favorite hike in Big Bear that goes to one of the least known scenic lake viewpoints in Big Bear. What...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (28)
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$82
Vernal and Nevada Falls

Wildland Trekking's expert guides are the best in the business, which is why we are the #1 rated Outdoor Activity at Yosemite National Park on …More

Yosemite National Park, USA

Wildland Trekking's expert guides are the best in the business, which is why we are the #1 rated Outdoor Activity at Yosemite National Park on...

4 to 6 hours
5.0 (26)
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$220
Desert Nature Walk, Cacao Ceremony and Soundbath in Joshua Tree

We start this experience with a beautiful desert nature walk at one of the hidden gems inside the JT national park. The trail we visit …More

Palm Springs, USA

We start this experience with a beautiful desert nature walk at one of the hidden gems inside the JT national park. The trail we visit...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (21)
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$210
Waterfalls of Yosemite - Customizable Private Tour

Embark on an extraordinary adventure exploring Yosemite's legendary waterfalls with a local expert: BRIDALVEIL FALL HORSETAIL FALL ILLILOUETTE FALL NEVADA FALL ROYAL ARCH CASCADE RIBBON …More

Yosemite National Park, USA

Embark on an extraordinary adventure exploring Yosemite's legendary waterfalls with a local expert: BRIDALVEIL FALL HORSETAIL FALL ILLILOUETTE FALL NEVADA FALL ROYAL ARCH CASCADE RIBBON...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$495
Dana Point 3 Hour Kayak and Hike with Wildlife Viewing

The activity includes an expert local guide that connects adventurers with nature and the local culture, history and unique geographical sites of the location. In …More

Dana Point, USA

The activity includes an expert local guide that connects adventurers with nature and the local culture, history and unique geographical sites of the location. In...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (39)
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$99
Introduction to Wilderness Survival Clinic in Santa Cruz

Learn the ancient skills of survival in the woods, including how to build a shelter, gather water, make a fire, and forage edible plants or …More

Santa Cruz, USA

Learn the ancient skills of survival in the woods, including how to build a shelter, gather water, make a fire, and forage edible plants or...

5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$145
Private Hollywood Sign Hiking Tour with Select Hotel Pickup

Want to view the Hollywood Sign closer than ever? In this custom experience, you will be matched with a tour guide who will set a …More

Los Angeles, USA

Want to view the Hollywood Sign closer than ever? In this custom experience, you will be matched with a tour guide who will set a...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$360
Yosemite Day Hike from Glacier Point Including Panorama Trail

Trek alongside three major waterfalls in Yosemite National Park — Illilouette Fall, Nevada Fall and Vernal Fall — on this full-day guided hike. After a …More

Yosemite National Park, USA

Trek alongside three major waterfalls in Yosemite National Park — Illilouette Fall, Nevada Fall and Vernal Fall — on this full-day guided hike. After a...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$290
Yosemite Mist Trail and Nevada Fall Loop Private Day Hike

Set foot on the Mist Trail, one of Yosemite National Parks most popular routes, during this 6 to 8-hour guided hike from Yosemite Valley. The …More

Yosemite National Park, USA

Set foot on the Mist Trail, one of Yosemite National Parks most popular routes, during this 6 to 8-hour guided hike from Yosemite Valley. The...

6 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (16)
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$180
Picture your best SF tour ever! (Epic Bay Area photo adventures)

THIS IS THE OPPOSITE OF A PACKAGED TOUR. It's a private, customized journey through our most unique and iconic scenery. Along the way, I'll show …More

San Francisco, USA

THIS IS THE OPPOSITE OF A PACKAGED TOUR. It's a private, customized journey through our most unique and iconic scenery. Along the way, I'll show...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (14)
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$600
Joshua Tree Natural Wonders Walk: Plants, Animals and Rocks

***due to high heat 10am hikes might be canceled. We can discuss what that looks like if you decided to book a 10am hike at …More

Palm Springs, USA

***due to high heat 10am hikes might be canceled. We can discuss what that looks like if you decided to book a 10am hike at...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (16)
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$60
Electric Bike & Hike to Hidden Grotto & Waterfall experience

Join us on this unique electric mountain biking/hiking experience to the Hidden Grotto & Waterfall Fall experience on the most premium mountain bikes available on …More

Malibu, USA

Join us on this unique electric mountain biking/hiking experience to the Hidden Grotto & Waterfall Fall experience on the most premium mountain bikes available on...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$199
Big Bear Lake Snow Play Adventure

Experience a Snowy Adventure with a local guide in Big Bear Lake, California Join me—Big Bear Lake’s local Snow Sherpa—for an unforgettable snow day in …More

Big Bear, USA

Experience a Snowy Adventure with a local guide in Big Bear Lake, California Join me—Big Bear Lake’s local Snow Sherpa—for an unforgettable snow day in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$42
History and Architecture of Echo Park

Why spend several hours looking at hedges and gates of homes in the Hollywood Hills, when you can get up close to many of LA's …More

Los Angeles, USA

Why spend several hours looking at hedges and gates of homes in the Hollywood Hills, when you can get up close to many of LA's...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$45

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