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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Big Bend National Park

Don’t miss a thing as your favorite audio tour narrator guides you through Big Bend National Park with captivating stories, essential tips, and seamless directions. Customize your journey with half-day, full-day, or multi-day itineraries, ensuring effortless adventures through rugged terrain.

Big Bend’s stunning desert vistas, towering mountains, and the Rio Grande’s winding canyons create an unforgettable landscape. This self-guided tour covers all must-see sights and hidden gems for a complete park experience.

Major Highlights:

  • Chisos Mountains: Hike through breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife in this rugged mountain range.
  • Fossil Discovery Exhibit: Explore 130 million years of history with fossils of mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.
  • Hot Springs Canyon Trail: Trek to ancient pictographs, ruins, and soak in 105-degree hot springs.
  • Mule Ears Viewpoint: See twin volcanic peaks rising from the desert.
  • Santa Elena Canyon Overlook: Marvel at 1,500-ft limestone cliffs carved by the Rio Grande.
  • Sotol Vista Overlook: Enjoy panoramic views of the park’s vast desert and rugged mountains.
  • Tuff Canyon Overlook: Discover a volcanic wonder with compacted ash formations and dramatic terrain.

Explore at your own pace—hike, drive, or soak in the views—while uncovering the stories, landscapes, and wildlife that make Big Bend truly special.

Main features

Place: San Antonio
Duration: from 2 hours to 3 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Tour with Audioguide
With audioguide

Why you’ll love this…

  • See fossils of mammoths and sabertooth cats at the Fossil Discovery Exhibit
  • Hike ancient pictographs and soak in 105° hot springs by the Rio Grande
  • Stand atop Santa Elena Canyon Overlook for jaw-dropping 1,500-foot cliff views
  • Soak in breathtaking desert, canyon and mountain views from Sotol Vista Overlook
  • Glimpse into volcanic history at Mule Ears Viewpoint's iconic volcanic peaks

Important to know

  • This is an audio-guided self-driving tour, there will be no physical person guiding you, nor transportation
  • You will receive a confirmation email with all the instructions to install the GyPSy Guide App and download the tour
  • It's suggested to download it before your arrival in the location
  • The minimum versions required to download the app are iOS 13 / Android 9 (Pie)
  • The minimum and maximum number of participants bookable for this tour is 1
  • It will be possible to see the main highlights in a single day, but it's suggested to plan for extra time to explore all areas and have time for hiking

Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.


What’s included

  • Audio-guided tour
  • Map
  • Downloadable APP
  • Digital guidebook

What’s not included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees
  • Transportation

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA

Provider

Gypsy Guide, LLC


Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464