Badlands Tour with Local Experts

Badlands Tour with Local Experts

GeoFunTrek's guides are local experts with decades of experience. We have no seasonal guides, part-time guides or trainees. All tours are conducted by the owners, Cindy and John Esposti. We have the knowledge and skills to make your day one to remember. You will always get the A-Team when you tour with GeoFunTrek Tours!
This is a small-group tour with a maximum capacity or 9 guests. You will have plenty of headroom and elbow room as you travel with like-minded voyagers. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. Children 3 years and younger are free-of-charge and will have their own seat, so we need to save them a seat. Let us know if you have any of these young ones so we can save them a seat. Children's car seats must be supplied by family members when required. This is a great tour for 3-generation families with Children, multiple couples and groups of friends.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Museum of Geology, 501 East Saint Joseph Street 3rd Floor of O'Hara Builidng on SDSMT campus, Rapid City, SD 57701-3901

We pick you up at your place of lodging in the Rapid City, SD, Hill City, SD, Keystone, SD area and travel to the Museum of Geology. Here you will receive a personalized tour the explains the geology and paleontology of the Badlands. This prepares you to not merely see, but understand the Badlands.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Badlands National Park, 25216 Ben Reifel Pl, Interior, SD 57750-7020

This is the legendary place of mysterious and awe-inspiring landscapes. Here your understanding of this natural wonder will be broadened. We travel the Park's roads and stop at the Visitor Canter and many scenic turnouts. Short hikes and guided walks will be taken at your discretion.

Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Wall Drug, 510 Main Street Po Box 401, Wall, SD 57790

Wall Drug is a monument to the free enterprise system and it is a great place to get some food or buy some souvenirs as well. You will be given a short tour and hear the history of the palace and given some free time to enjoy it on your own.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, 24545 Cottonwood Rd, Philip, SD 57567-7002

This is a national Park Service Historic Site devoted to the Cold War weapon system devoted to preventing conflict. It was de-activated by the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty and is now a monument to that effort.

Duration: 1 hour