Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina

Gather your friends and family for an incredible UTV, ELK adventure in the Smoky Mountains. We start out at Scenic Tours & Rentals in Maggie Valley, NC. We head up the mountain to the Ridgeline Trails. At a mile high the air is cool and fresh. The views are awing as we gaze 30 miles across the wilderness and explore 20 miles of dirt and gravel trails. We cross streams & view pristine rivers. Take a short hike to view a 100 ft waterfall and check out an old Grist mill built in the 1800s. We explore a church established in 1836 where your guide leads into a song in The Cherokee language. We learn about The Trail of tears and Sequoyah who developed The Cherokee Syllabary and the talking leaves. Then we were off to view North Carolina's only wild elk herd. Then we head back up the mountain to an ancient Fraser Fir tree forest. Come build family ties and lifetime memories. The mountains are calling, come get wild in the Smokies y’all.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cherokee, Cherokee, North Carolina

Cherokee has so much rich amazing unknown history for most people. Our guide can't wait to share it with you. Starting with the Cherokee Creation Story, The trail of tears, Sequoia and the talking leaves, along with historical and present day history and culture.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mingo Falls, Big Cove Road Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee, NC

Mingo Falls is in the Qualla Boundary—a land trust of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, just outside Great Smoky Mountains National Park. At 120 feet (36.6 m) tall, the waterfall is one of the tallest and most spectacular in the southern Appalachians. The hike to the waterfall is only 0.4 miles (0.6 km) in length but is considered moderate in difficulty. Does require walking stairs.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

A Blue Ridge Parkway experience is unlike any other: a slow-paced and relaxing drive revealing stunning long-range vistas and close-up views of the rugged mountains and pastoral landscapes of the Appalachian Highlands. The Parkway meanders for 469 miles, protecting a diversity of plants and animals, and providing opportunities for enjoying all that makes this region of the country so special.

Duration: 15 minutes

Additional Information

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Most travelers can participate
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

• UTV Rental and Fuel
• Entry/Admission - Mingo Falls
• Entry/Admission - Blue Ridge Parkway