Zoo to Shrine Jeep Tour in Manitou Springs, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required as transportation is by Jeep.
Overview
Experience Colorado’s rugged beauty on a custom Jeep tour from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo to the Will Rogers Shrine. Explore wildlife, take in stunning views, and make lasting memories on this private adventure.
Zoo to Shrine Jeep Tour in Manitou Springs, Colorado
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Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Mountain weather can change rapidly, so dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout your adventure.
Charge your camera batteries
The scenic vistas and wildlife provide ample photo opportunities, so ensure your gear is fully charged before the tour.
Stay hydrated
Carry water with you, especially in warmer seasons, as hydration is key for comfort and safety during the jeep ride.
Wear sturdy footwear
Comfortable, closed-toe shoes with good tread will make getting in and out of the Jeep easier and safer.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Golden eagles
History
The Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, built in the 1930s, honors entertainer Will Rogers and offers insights into local heritage and architecture.
Conservation
Efforts in the Cheyenne Mountain area promote habitat preservation and responsible tourism to protect wildlife and natural landscapes.
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Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures and weather conditions.
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is important, especially during warmer weather and outdoor activities.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning landscapes, wildlife, and memorable moments along the route.
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provide comfort and safety when entering and exiting the Jeep and exploring short walking spots.