Trips in this category: Scheduled Day Tours

Desert Wildflower Seminar

Where: The Moab, UT area
When: May 16, 2015
Number of Days/Nights: One day
Time: 8:30 a.m. -4:30 p.m.
Group Size: Minimum 4, Maximum 9
Age Group: Adults and Youth 16+
Cost per Person: $135 includes transportation, lunch and expert guide.
Deposit: Deposit is full fee
Join us for our full day Desert Wildflower Seminar exploring the Moab area, and learn to identify wildflower species at the peak of their bloom. Trip includes transportation and lunch.

Where: Moab Area Paleontology Sites
What months available:
May 29, June 26, July 31, and August 28
Time: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Group Size: Minimum 5, Maximum 9
Age Group: Adults and children 5+
Cost per Person: $125 includes transportation, lunch and expert guide
Deposit: Full fee
Deadline for Signup: 1 week prior
On this day-long tour from the heart of Moab, we will visit the best of the best tracks left by dinosaurs in the red rock canyon country of eastern Utah. We will visit some of the most spectacular of Moab's many dinosaur footprint sites of the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, seeing tracks left by carnivorous and herbivorous giants on ancient lakeshores, river sandbars and in inter-dune oases! Bring a camera and be prepared to walk where dinosaurs roamed millions of years ago, all amid the spectacular scenery eastern Utah.

Where: Moab Area May through October
Time: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Group Size: Minimum 1, maximum 10
Age Group: Adults and children 4+
Cost per Person: $80
Deposit: Deposit is full fee, non-refundable reservation.
Deadline for Signup: 6 pm the night before
Join us for the Moab's Ancient Past Rock Art Tour and visit several petroglyph rock art sites along the Colorado River corridor. Moab's Ancient Past Rock Art Tours - Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, May through October. Features visits to petroglyphs sites along the Colorado River.

Where: Arches National Park, May through October
Time: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Group Size: Minimum 1, maximum 10
Age Group: Adults and children 4+
Cost per Person: $80
Deposit: Deposit is full fee, non refundable reservation.
Deadline for Signup: By 12 noon the day of the tour
During the sunset tour of Arches National Park, enjoy the magic light of Arches while taking in some of Utah's most famous natural wonders. Join us for this popular van tour with a CFI Naturalist-Guide Intern and learn about the park's history and environment through short hikes to a variety of famous arches. Includes Delicate Arch Overlook and the Windows area or other locations depending on your interest and abilities. We will conduct the trip for one person or up to 10 people in our group.

Where: Canyonlands National Park, Needles District
When: September 12, 2015
Number of Days/Nights: One day
Time: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Group Size: Minimum 4, maximum 8
Age Group: Adults and youth 16+
Cost per Person: $135 includes transportation, lunch and expert guide.
Deposit: Full fee
Deadline for Signup: 1 week prior
What lives in the desert? The Creatures of Canyonlands Seminar in the Needles District introduces you the small wonders of desert habitats. Travel to the Needles Dr. Tim Graham and Canyonlands Field Institute in Moab to learn about the little things that help make the grand landscape of Canyonlands National Park so spectacular. This wildlife seminar features the ecology of the "uncharismatic" or lesser seen microfauna. We will explore a variety of habitats in the Park, looking for small animals that live in this semi-arid environment. We will note animal signs and habits of larger mammals as well.