VIP 2 Hour Tour + Big Thrash Experience in Kearns, UT
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels due to minimal physical exertion; standing and walking slowly required.
Overview
Enjoy a private, hands-on reptile encounter in Kearns with expert guides. Experience feeding and demonstrations that bring Utah’s largest reptiles to life.
VIP 2 Hour Tour + Big Thrash Experience in Kearns, UT
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes
You'll be standing and moving around for the full two hours, so supportive footwear is helpful.
Arrive early to maximize your experience
Plan to arrive 10–15 minutes before your tour to settle in and prepare for the interactive sessions.
Ask questions during the tour
The expert guides encourage curiosity and will tailor much of the tour based on your interests.
Avoid wearing strong perfumes or lotions
Strong scents may bother the reptiles, so it’s best to keep fragrances minimal on tour day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western rattlesnakes near the area’s natural habitats
- Desert tortoises native to Utah’s dry regions
History
Scales and Tails Utah helps highlight the native reptile species of the Intermountain West and educates the community about their ecological roles.
Conservation
The company supports reptile conservation efforts by promoting captive education and discouraging illegal wildlife trade.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Provides safety and comfort while walking and standing during the tour.
Light jacket or sweater
Helps with variable spring temperatures and cooler indoor areas.
spring specific
Bottle of water
Keeps you hydrated especially during warmer months.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments and close-up shots of fascinating reptiles.