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Half-Day Private Hike with Big Sur Guided Tours - Monterey

Half-Day Private Hike with Big Sur Guided Tours

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

4 hours

Fitness Level

A basic level of fitness is recommended; hikes are manageable for most ages and include some hill sections.

Overview

Join Big Sur Guided Tours for a private four-hour hike amid the cliffs and coves of Big Sur. With personalized guidance, enjoy breathtaking views, local wildlife, and a scenic picnic—perfect for a quick yet immersive outdoor escape.

, California

Private Half Day Hiking Excursion

4 Hours • $175 per person

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About This Adventure

Embark on a breathtaking private hiking adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Monterey Peninsula or Big Sur. This four-hour experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, featuring picturesque views and the chance to enjoy a delightful picnic lunch amidst the wilderness. Dress appropriately and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

Let us show you the beauty with a breathtaking private hiking experience on the Monterey Peninsula or in the wilderness of Big Sur!

Rates:

• $175 per person • Picnic Lunch - $23

Duration:

  • 4 hours

What to Bring:

• Please dress in layers and with the weather conditions in mind • Wear shoes with good tread • Hiking poles and binoculars if desired • Photo ID

Adventure Tips

Bring Layers

Weather can change rapidly along the coast, so dress in layers for comfort throughout the hike.

Use Sun Protection

Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to guard against strong coastal sun exposure.

Stay Hydrated

Carry plenty of water to keep energized, especially in warmer months.

Respect the Environment

Follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the pristine wilderness for future visitors.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea otters
  • California quail

History

Big Sur has been a haven for writers and artists, and the land’s rugged beauty has inspired generations, dating back to Native tribes who have called it home for thousands of years.

Conservation

Big Sur Guided Tours commits to minimal-impact practices, ensuring this pristine landscape remains untouched for future generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable hiking shoes

Essential

Supportive footwear is essential for uneven terrain and varied trail surfaces.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Essential

Protects against strong coastal sun during daytime hours.

Layered clothing

Essential

Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions along the coast.

Water bottle

Essential

Keeping hydrated is key on any outdoor hike, especially in warmer weather.