Over the Top Tour in Oconaluftee
Gatlinburg, USA
5 hours
Date
Today
What You Will Do
This tour travels over the crest of the Smokies from Tennessee into North Carolina. Along the way we'll experience one of the most scenic roads in the Southeast along with several panoramic mountain vistas. When we arrive in the Oconaluftee Valley we'll visit historic structures learning about the culture of the native Cherokee and European-descended mountaineers. While exploring this historic valley, we'll keep an eye out for elk. The largest animal in the Smokies, they were reintroduced by the park service in 2001.
What's Included?
- Bottled water
- Snacks
What's Not Included?
- Car seats- please provide your own car seat for children that are too small for a regular seat belt
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
On Banner Road off of Highway 441/321 just north of Gatlinburg.
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Oconaluftee Visitor Center
30 minutes
The visitor center located at the Cherokee, NC, entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to the Oconaluftee Mountain Farm Museum. Additionally, its fields are home to dozens of elk, the largest animal found in the Smokies. Guests have time to explore the exhibits and gift shop.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Smoky Mountain Guides
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please provide your own infant/booster seat if needed
Guide Options
- Guide - English