Llama Adventures in Capitol Reef
Experience the Capitol Reef backcountry from a unique point of view alongside your very own pack llama. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced adventurer, Capitol Reef Resort now offers llama excursions for everyone at every level. Choose options ranging from a light day hike and picnic up to custom hikes. Each trek will offer support from seasoned pack llamas to carry the gear and food as you traverse some of Utah’s most beautiful landscapes. Enhance your stay at Capitol Reef Resort and arrange your llama excursion today!
*Llama Excursions are available from mid-March through late-October
Llama Day Hikes
Day hikes in the Capitol Reef area offers many hiking options for families, serious backpackers, hikers, and those who enjoy exploring and relaxing in remote areas. Your llama companions carry the gear and food as you hike carrying only a light day pack. Our guests gain private access to the western escarpment of the Water Pocket Fold of Capitol Reef National Park. This exclusive access means you’ll have the entire place to yourself. Very few people get the opportunity to explore the headwaters of Sulphur Creek, Red Bluff Canyon, or the Amphitheater below Cooks Mesa, Twin Lakes or the Boulder Rim. Come join us for a hiking experience unlike any other in North America! Let our guides and llamas help you make a memory you will never forget.
Guides can also tell you all about the unique geology and archeology of the area along with any questions about your llama companion: Click Here to see our guides in action!
Day Hike Options
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- The Jaunt | 1 Hour Llama Hike | $110 per Person | VIEW ITINERARY
- The Traveler | 2 Hour Llama Hike | $130 per Person | VIEW ITINERARY
- The Explorer | 4 Hour Llama Hike | $300 per Person | VIEW ITINERARY
Prices include taxes and fees. Guide gratuity not included. Price valid for all guests ages 5 years or older. Children ages 4 years & younger are free.
For groups of 5 or more guests, a 22% Auto-Gratuity is automatically applied.
Private Tours available, please inquire for pricing.
Overnight Llama Treks
Our overnight treks are for the traveler looking for real adventure. Experience one of Utah’s breathtaking sunsets over the mountains of Capitol Reef National Park with a gourmet cooked meal shared over a cozy campfire on an overnight guided llama trek. Our guides will tailor your llama adventure based on your timeframe, level of ability and interest. Your guide will give you a one-on-one landscape interpretation of the unique geology, flora, fauna, and archeology in the area, as well as, answer any questions about your llama companions. Our llamas can carry your day hiking gear, water, food and all of our camping gear for the night. Click Here to watch clips from one of our trips.
Come explore the rich history on one of the most remote stretches of The Great Western Trail while carrying only a light day pack. Each night we camp next to spring fed mountain lakes full of jumping trout and abundant wild flowers and grassy meadows. We will climb 11,000-foot peaks, pass by two waterfalls and have great chances of wildlife sightings. If you want to challenge yourself, enjoy some of the best backcountry cuisine around then give us the opportunity to take you on an adventure you will never forget
Overnight Trek Options
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- Boulder Rim | 3 or 4 day Llama Hike | $2,100 per Person (3 day) / $2,700 per Person (4 day) VIEW ITINERARY
Prices do not include taxes, fees, or guide gratuity. A 22% Auto-Gratuity is automatically applied. Minimum of 6 persons required.
