5 h
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Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Iron Mountain Road, Custer State Park, Custer, SD

On our way to Custer Park we drive along Iron Mtn Road. This is an iconic road that many visitors miss. We drive through unique one way granite tunnels, over the famous pigtail bridges and are afforded excellent views of Mt Rushmore and the Black Hills.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Custer State Park, 13329 US Highway 16A, Custer, SD 57730-8351

Stops at State Game Lodge and Information Center. Then drive open-top along Wildlife Loop and view 15,000 head of buffalo (we stop next to them, you stand and look down at these huge beasts) + deer, antelope and other wildlife.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mount Coolidge, South Dakota

Fantastic views from Forest Service Lookout Tower.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Stockade Lake, Custer, SD

We stop here for a tranquil picnic lunch at midday. This is the largest lake in the region and provides a quiet peaceful setting.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Needles Highway, Custer State Park, SD

Slow drive through this famous mountain trail. Amazing granite formations and breathtaking open-top mountain views.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Sylvan Lake, Custer, SD

Short break at this amazing alpine lake.

Duration: 15 minutes

Included
  • Fees
  • Driver/guide
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Pickup and drop-off for hotels in Rapid City and Keystone
  • Alcoholic Beverages - - On request only
  • Tour Mt. Coolidge, Iron Mountain Road, Needles Highway, Sylvan Lake, Custer State Park Wildlife Loop
  • Entry/Admission - Iron Mountain Road
  • Entry/Admission - Custer State Park
  • Entry/Admission - Mount Coolidge
  • Entry/Admission - Stockade Lake
  • Entry/Admission - Needles Highway
  • Entry/Admission - Sylvan Lake
Not included
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
  • A maximum of 6 people per booking or 880 lbs
  • Layered clothing, comfortable shoes, and a hat are recommended
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Other rates apply only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Features
Tourism
75% Original
70% Adrenaline
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