- Cherokee Orchard Road - Hike on a quiet trail down to a beautiful cascade. Along the way we’ll learn the fascinating natural and human history of the Smokies, glimpse some beautiful views and explore how a forest recovers after a fire. This hike is considered moderate with some strenuous parts.
- Professional guide
- Snacks
- All fees and/or taxes
- Gratuities are appreciated for good service.
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Rain Gear - We do have emergency ponchos on hand if needed.
- Parking Tag not included. Contact us or purchase here: www.recreation.gov/activitypass/AP2510
Important: All vehicles making a stop of more than 15 minutes at The Great Smoky Mountains National Park must have a parking pass. Daily or weekly passes can be purchased at this link: https://www.recreation.gov/activitypass/AP2510. The park is renowned for its vast array of plant and animal species, ample cultural heritage, beautiful waterfalls, and breathtaking scenery. Join our 4-hour guided tour, conducted in small groups of no more than 11 people, for an intimate and crowd-free experience. This tour is not for the faint-hearted, as it involves challenging climbs and descents on the trail, as well as leaping over rocks in the creeks. Our guides are all Wilderness First Responder certified and are trained in non-lethal bear deterrent tactics for your safety and security. Please select from two available departure times at the time of booking.
- This tour requires a 2 person minimum to operate. If you are traveling solo, you may join into an existing tour or pay the 2 person rate.
- Children’s minimum age is 8 years old.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please bring: At least 64oz of water per person, sunscreen, and good walking shoes. If you have good rain gear or a favored walking stick, please bring these too.
- It is suggested at least one day pack to carry your gear. If you need us to, one can be provided with advance notice.
- You will be provided nut-based snacks (trail mix and peanut butter crackers). If you might have nut allergies, or do not enjoy the taste of nuts, please bring your own light snack.
- Gratuity of 10-20% is recommended
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.