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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park

By GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide)
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$31 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 22h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of Big Bend National Park and discover its wild beauty of vast deserts, towering mountains and dramatic canyons. Walk through ancient history at the Fossil Discovery Exhibit, soak in the Hot Springs Canyon’s warm waters, see towering limestone walls carved by the Rio Grande at the Santa Elena Canyon, and take in expansive desert views at Sotol Vista.

Along the way, hear stories of frontier history, lost treasures, and untamed landscapes as you journey through this rugged and unforgettable terrain.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offine at your own pace.

Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location
Travel at your own pace
Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed
Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use
No time limits or expiry, and free updates
Like having a tour guide along for the drive

Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Activity location

  • Fossil Discovery Exhibit
    • Fossil Bone Exhibit
    • 79834, Big Bend National Park, Texas, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • U.S. Highway 385
    • U.S. Highway 385
    • Odessa, Texas, United States

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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Big Bend National Park in English
  • Activity duration is 22 hours22h
    22h
  • Opening hours: Mon 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$30.88 x 1 TravellerAU$30.88

Total
Price is AU$30.88

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Support: Free phone, chat and email
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
  • What's includedWhat's included
    One-Time Purchase: No time or date use limit or expiry
  • What's includedWhat's included
    GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 125+ Points
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry Fees, National Park Passes, Reservations
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport, Parking fees.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
  • Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
  • Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
  • Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
  • Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
  • Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
  • Tour at Your Leisure: With GuideAlong, you control the pace. Start, stop, and resume the tour any day, anytime, adapting it to your schedule.
  • Driving Tours: Group Savings: One purchase covers everyone in the vehicle, making it a cost-effective way to explore.
  • Works Offline: No internet or cell service is required once the audio tour is downloaded to your phone, so you can relax and tour offline.
  • Bring A Charger: Pack a USB/C car charger for charging and easy sound connectivity, and make sure your device is fully charged.
  • Technical Support: The GuideAlong support team is available daily by free phone phone, online chat, and email.

Activity itinerary

Fossil Discovery Exhibit
  • 1h
Hot Springs Trailhead
  • 1h
Santa Elena Canyon
  • 1h
Mule Ears Spring Trail
  • 1h
Sotol Vista
  • 2h
Tuff Canyon Overlook
  • 1h
Chisos Mountains
  • 2h

Location

Activity location

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    Fossil Discovery Exhibit
    • Fossil Bone Exhibit
    • 79834, Big Bend National Park, Texas, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    U.S. Highway 385
    • U.S. Highway 385
    • Odessa, Texas, United States

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