Asheville Elk and Waterfall Photo Tour
Discover Elk and Waterfalls on a Guided Photo Tour in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

NC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private Half-Day Elk & Waterfall Tour in Great Smoky Mountains
- • Enjoy a 6-Hour Adventure with Elk and Waterfalls
- • Experience the Most Successful Elk Viewing Tour in the Smokies
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the stunning beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains while diving into the world of photography on the Elk & Waterfall Photo Tour! This unique experience offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and photographic learning, making it an unforgettable outing for anyone looking to enhance their skills and capture breathtaking moments in nature.
Embark on a half-day journey that takes you to the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, exploring the enchanting Cataloochee Valley, renowned for its thriving elk herds. Knowledgeable guides ensure a 100% success rate in locating these majestic animals, allowing for close-up encounters to capture their grandeur. During the tour, participants will receive valuable photography lessons covering essential techniques like long exposure settings for creating silky waterfall effects, the best filters to enhance shots, and optimal settings for wildlife photography. This adventure is not just about seeing the sights; it's about learning to take stunning photographs that bring those moments to life.
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Experience Overview:
Elk & Waterfall Photo Tour W/ Photography LessonsNeed a guide to help you find the elk in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park? We’re offering just that! We currently have a 100% success rate in finding the elk!
For our private Half-Day Elk & Waterfall Photo Tour, we put a lot of effort into thinking about what would be the most enjoyable half-day winter tour we could possibly put together. What we came up with is a trip that takes you about an hour west of Asheville out to Great Smoky Mountain National Park to see the elk herds in Cataloochee Valley and visit a couple of waterfalls. Our Elk & Waterfall tours are very adventurous and sure to please!
We know when and where to find the elk
We can get you (safely) close to the animals!
We’ll make sure you have the right settings to capture the elk!
Things we'll cover on this tour:
- Long exposure settings for getting smooth, silky waterfall effects
- What filters to use and why
- The best settings to use for wildlife
- And so much more!
Meeting Point
Asheville
Asheville, NC, USA
Starting point will vary from tour to tour. We will pick you up or meet at a scenic location in the Blue Ridge Mountains!
Not included:
- No photography gear is currently offered. You must bring your own.
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours
Blue Ridge Parkway
, , North Carolina
A lot of our tours will take part on the Blue Ridge Parkway since it offers so many wonderful photography opportunities.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
North Carolina
We'll spend a couple of hours with the Elk in Great Smoky Mtns National Park, in a beautiful and picturesque valley.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
WNC Photo Tours
Product SKU: US-17545-0002
Asheville Elk and Waterfall Photo Tour
NC
people
1 participant
hours
- • Private Half-Day Elk & Waterfall Tour in Great Smoky Mountains
- • Enjoy a 6-Hour Adventure with Elk and Waterfalls
- • Experience the Most Successful Elk Viewing Tour in the Smokies
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