Miami Everglades Full-Day Guided Adventure

Explore the real Everglades on a full-day guided tour, led by a master naturalist. This is a comprehensive Everglades experience! Take an 80 minute guided boat tour of the beautiful 10,000 Islands. Chance to see bird species: like roseate spoonbills, white pelicans, + ospreys. See manatees and dolphins up close. Go on a 1-hour dry nature hike, where you will immerse yourself in incredible wildlife and see rare plants + orchids, under a canopy of huge cypress trees. Hold onto your hat on an exhilarating 75 minute air boat ride, the best in the Glades. Discover the remote beauty of a Native American tree island village and learn the Miccosukee history. See alligators and other wildlife where they should be spotted, in the wild! Visit a historic trading post and other intriguing cultural and ecological stops. A delicious order from the menu lunch is included. We have a PERMIT to guide in the parks.
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Meeting Point

The Miccosukee General Store

36073 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, USA

We will meet you directly across the street at the Miccosukee Gas Station. There is free and safe parking available.

What's included:

• sunscreen, insect repellent, poncos for guest use
• master naturalist guide
• Delicious local lunch, including vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options
• Drop off at airports in time for flight home
• Snacks, soft drinks, water, and sparkling water
• Free luggage storage
• National Park maps to keep
• Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off or designated meeting points

What to expect:

Duration: between 9 hours, 30 minutes and 10 hours

Miami

Miami, Florida

After pick up from your hotel in our new and comfortable 15 passenger vans, enjoy the ride out to Everglades National Park. Your guide will be sure to point out the abundant wildlife en route to your first stop!

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Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

We pick up in Fort Lauderdale and go directly out to the park. We try to cluster our pickups to limit the time on the van. Your guide will point out the abundant wildlife enroute.

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Everglades National Park

Florida

Go on a 1-hour air boat ride that way out far from land in the River of Grass. This is your chance to see the endangered Everglades snail kite, large and small alligators, and much more; all where it should be experienced, up close and in the wild! Visit a Native tree island village or two where they used to live. You can only get there by boat and on this tour.

1 hour

Miccosukee Indian Village

500 US Hwy 41, Mile Marker 36, Tamiami Trail, Tamiami, 33194, Florida

You will embark on an amazing 1 hour airboat journey way out onto the pristine "River of Grass". We will spend some time in a remote Miccosukee Village and we will also encounter a plethora of wildlife from wading birds to turtles, alligators and more!

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Oasis Visitor Center

52105 Tamiami Trl E, Ochopee, 34141-2044, Florida

Big alligators live here.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Big Cypress National Preserve

33100 Tamiami Trl E, , Ochopee, 34141-1000, Florida

Go on a nature walk led by your experienced naturalist in this pristine National Preserve that contains 5 of the 9 ecosystems found in the real Everglades. This beautiful walk will have you immersed in the unique flora and fauna of this region. The chance to go on a second walk in a different location as well. Take a remote scenic narrated drive, with a few stops to get out and experience wildlife, led by your experienced naturalist guide in the remote sections of this vast wilderness; which is home to the Florida panther, black bear, wild boar, Osceola turkey, white-tail deer, Florida bobcat, American alligator, an incredible array of bird species, and more.

1 hour, 40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Smallwood Store

360 Mamie St., Everglades National Park area, Chokoloskee, 34138, Florida

Go back in time in this historic trading post, listed on the National Register of historic places. Learn about the rugged and authentic history of a time when only a few white settlers arrived, to trade with the Seminoles. Still owned by the same family today, ask questions about the lore of Old Florida.

25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Big Cypress Swamp Welcome Center

33000 Tamiami Trl E, Ochopee, 34141-2083, Florida

Great spot to potentially see manatees.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chokoloskee

Chokoloskee, Florida

Enjoy a wonderful lunch. Order off the menu. Great local food with lots of fresh seafood choices as well as vegetarian and vegan options.

45 minutes

Southwest Gulf Coast

Florida

Enjoy an amazing boat trip through the 10,000 Islands of the Everglades National Park. You will have the potential to see dolphins, manatees, many wading and shore birds, white pelicans, saw fish, sea turtles and more.

1 hour, 15 minutes

Everglades City

Everglades City, Florida

This small town was recently named one of Smithsonian magazine's top 15 places to see in the United States. We will take a driving tour here in the "Stone Crab Capitol of the Wolrd" When in season we will stop at a local market where fresh off the docks stone crabs can be purchased. Store them in our cooler to be enjoyed later! We will also visit the famous Rod and Gun Club and the quaint musem of the town.

30 minutes