VIP 2 Hour Reptile Tour at Scales and Tails Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and physical fitness levels; requires standing and gentle movement.
Overview
Experience an exclusive 2-hour private tour with expert guides at Scales and Tails Utah. Handle massive pythons, watch rattlesnake demos, and get up close with alligators!
VIP 2 Hour Reptile Tour at Scales and Tails Utah
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be standing and moving around for two hours, so supportive footwear helps keep you comfortable.
Follow guide instructions carefully
For safety, always listen closely and follow the expert guides’ directions during animal interactions.
Bring a camera with a zoom lens
Zoom capabilities allow you to capture detailed shots of snakes and alligators without getting too close.
Avoid strong fragrances
Scented lotions or perfumes can disturb reptiles, so keep scents neutral during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western rattlesnake
- Desert alligator lizard
History
Scales and Tails Utah has been educating the public about reptiles and conservation since its founding in 2004.
Conservation
The facility focuses on reptile rescue, rehabilitation, and public education to support native species preservation in Utah.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet during the tour and provide support for walking and standing.
Camera or smartphone with zoom
Capture detailed close-ups of reptiles safely from a distance.
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Stay comfortable in fluctuating spring temperatures during indoor and covered outdoor interactions.
spring specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially in warm indoor environments where heat can build up.
summer specific