Land Adventures in Taos with Great Southwest Adventures Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels with light walking involved
Overview
Discover why Taos is a must-visit for outdoor lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. Join Great Southwest Adventures Tours for a scenic and educational journey through this captivating New Mexico landscape.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
The high desert can vary in temperature; layering ensures comfort throughout the day.
Bring your camera
The mountain views and historic sites provide perfect photo opportunities.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months.
Respect local sites
Be mindful of cultural sites like Taos Pueblo and follow guide instructions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks
- Elk
History
Taos has been a hub of Native American culture for centuries, with the Taos Pueblo dating back over 1,000 years. The area played a significant role in early American history and remains a vibrant cultural center.
Conservation
Great Southwest Adventures Tours emphasizes sustainable tourism by respecting local sites, minimizing environmental impact, and supporting community initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear for light walking and vehicle comfort.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Shield yourself from the sun during outdoor excursions.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning landscape and cultural sites.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your scenic tour.