13 Day Private Rocky Mountain Adventure in Denver
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
Full days over 13 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level to enjoy daily activities such as horseback riding and rafting.
Overview
Discover Colorado’s Rocky Mountains like never before on a 13-day private tour tailored for up to four adventurers. From horseback riding to whitewater rafting, create lasting memories with expert guides and luxury transport.
Details
Experience an unforgettable 13-day private tour through Colorado's spectacular Rocky Mountains with Beyond the Destination. Designed for groups of up to four, this customized journey offers a mix of adventure, comfort, and personalized exploration. Enjoy luxurious transportation as you traverse some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the United States, from rugged mountain peaks to serene alpine valleys. Each day presents exciting outdoor activities such as horseback riding along scenic trails, heart-pounding whitewater rafting on crystal-clear rivers, and opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. Expert guides tailor each experience to your preferences, ensuring a unique and immersive adventure. This private tour balances thrilling outdoor activities with moments of relaxation, all set against the backdrop of Colorado’s diverse natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-fueled excursions or peaceful moments amid nature, this tour promises unforgettable memories. The Denver area serves as your gateway, offering convenient access and vibrant local culture to complement your adventure. Ideal for groups wanting a personalized, intimate experience, this Colorado journey delivers expert guidance, comfort, and endless exploration opportunities.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated Throughout the Tour
Colorado's altitude can increase dehydration; carry a water bottle and drink frequently during activities.
Dress in Layers
Mountain weather changes rapidly, so wear moisture-wicking layers and bring a waterproof jacket.
Use Sunscreen Daily
UV rays are stronger at higher elevations, so apply sunscreen regularly even on cloudy days.
Bring Comfortable, Sturdy Footwear
For horseback riding and hiking, well-fitting boots or trail shoes provide support and protection.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Staunton State Park's quiet mountain meadows
- Cherry Creek Trail along Denver’s waterways
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Bald eagle
History
The Rocky Mountains region played a pivotal role during westward expansion and mining booms in the 19th century.
Conservation
Local guides emphasize low-impact tourism to protect wildlife habitats and support preservation efforts in Colorado’s public lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Mount Evans lookout
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- Boulder Flatirons
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial at higher elevations and during active days.
Layered Clothing
Layering allows you to adapt to changing temperatures throughout the day.
Waterproof Jacket
Spring showers and summer thunderstorms mean a lightweight waterproof jacket is essential.
spring specific
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Durable boots provide needed support for trails and horseback riding.