2-Day Mountain Escape

Rustic camping without the hassle, plus a nighttime firefly hunt.

Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Difficulty: Moderate
Departs: Gatlinburg, TN

Overview

Not your typical camping trip. Experience all the rustic qualities of camping without the prep. Enjoy an evening of after-dark magic: synchronous fireflies, mystical blue ghost fireflies, salamanders, and more.

After a delicious meal cooked at camp, fall asleep to the creek and crickets, then wake to a warm, hearty breakfast with coffee or tea.

Highlights

Synchronous & blue ghost fireflies
Camp set up for you
Dinner and breakfast cooked in camp
Best for ages 9+

Pricing

$485 per person

Included

Professional, certified local guide

Before you go

After booking you’ll receive preparation guidance, a packing list, and meeting instructions. All participants sign a waiver, and multi-day guests complete a short registration and health form.

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