Overview
Discover this adventure of a lifetime in Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve
Embark on an otherworldly adventure at Craters of the Moon National Monument, just 89 miles from Twin Falls. Begin at the Visitor Center to discover how Apollo astronauts utilized this rugged terrain for their 1969 moon landing preparations. Explore the Monument's highlights, including the North Crater Flow and Devils Orchard, showcasing volcanic landscapes and efforts to preserve this delicate environment. Hike Inferno Cone for panoramic views of the Great Rift fissures and Big Cinder Butte, one of the world's largest basaltic cinder cones. Lunch at the Cave Area precedes a venture into the ancient lava tube at Indian Tunnel.
Duration: 8 Hours
ProviderBig Green Adventure Tours, LLC
Location
106 Main Ave N, Twin Falls, ID 83301, USA
Meeting Point
- Pick up from you accommodations
Please Note - The map shows the general location of the experience. See booking confirmation email for specific location and arrival instructions.
Guests mention that the Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve tour, led by the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide Gabrielle, offers an exceptional experience filled with fascinating geological insights and breathtaking landscapes. Many reviewers emphasize the personal attention provided during small group sizes, the comfort of the transportation, and the thoughtful accommodations for all skill levels and special needs. Overall, visitors highly recommend this tour as a must-see for anyone near Twin Falls, noting that having a guide significantly enhances the experience compared to exploring independently.