Family Adventure & Forest Treasure Hunt with Big Sur Guided Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels, including young children and seniors.
Overview
Join Big Sur Guided Tours for a dynamic family treasure hunt set amidst towering redwoods and rugged shoreline. This hike combines fun, education, and outdoor adventure, perfect for creating unforgettable memories with loved ones. Discover hidden gems and enjoy a mix of nature and play in California’s iconic coast.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy shoes
Trails can be uneven and root-filled, so durable footwear will keep everyone comfortable and stable.
Bring sun protection
Even on cloudy days, sunblock, hats, and sunglasses help prevent sunburn during the hike.
Pack water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during the adventure by bringing plenty of water and light snacks.
Follow the guide’s instructions
Adhering to guide directions ensures safety and maximizes the fun of the treasure hunt.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California quail
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Big Sur’s redwoods have stood for hundreds of years, weathering both natural and human history, becoming symbols of resilience and natural beauty.
Conservation
Big Sur Guided Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging visitors to minimize their footprint and respect protected areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy walking shoes
Good traction and support are vital for uneven forest trails.
Sun protection
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen help guard against UV rays during outdoor activities.
Water bottle
Keeping hydrated is crucial, especially during warmer months.
Light snack
A quick energy boost for kids or adults after some exploring.