Glacier National Park Going-to-the-Sun Road Self-Guided Tour
Experience the breathtaking Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park with our captivating audio tour! As you drive this iconic route, enjoy stunning views of towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and glacial valleys. Our guides share fascinating stories about the park’s history, diverse wildlife, and unique geology. Learn about the engineering marvel behind this scenic road and the best spots to stop and explore. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, this tour enhances your journey with engaging insights. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Glacier National Park!
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Glacier National Park Going-to-the-Sun Road Self-Guided Tour
What's included in Glacier National Park Going-to-the-Sun Road Self-Guided Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
West Glacier
The gateway town just outside of the west Going to the Sun entrance. If you need to pick up anything, like coffee, gas, or bear spray, West Glacier is the last full-service town you'll see until the end of your 2 hour Going to the Sun drive.
At the Apgar Visitor Center, you can browse exhibits, do some trip planning, stop by the restroom, and refill your water bottle. It’s also where you can board the Going to the Sun Shuttle. Apgar village has a cafe, gift shop, supply store, and more.
Lake McDonald
This is where you'll take in your first views of Lake McDonald, the largest lake in Glacier National Park.
Inclusions
- Tours NEVER expire
- Freedom to explore at your own pace
- Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
- Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
- Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
- Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
- Private Transportation
- Meals & Refreshments
- Entrance Fees
- Parking Fees
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional Starting Points: Columbia, Middle Fork, Baab, Kiowa and Wetzel
- Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
- Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
- Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
- Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
- Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
- The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
- What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- To reach West Glacier, Montana, take U.S. 2 E from Kalispell for about 33 miles. If you're coming from Missoula, drive north on U.S. 93, then follow MT-35 and U.S. 2 E. From Spokane, take I-90 E, then continue on U.S. 2 E. This will bring you to the main entrance of Glacier National Park.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
HOW TO REDEEM YOUR TOUR: Thank you for purchasing the Going-to-the-Sun Road Tour. Before you start your adventure, you'll need to redeem and download the tour in the Shaka Guide app. Follow the instructions below: *Please Note: The redeem code is the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket (located under the barcode). 1. Download the Shaka Guide App in the App Store or Google Play Store (or use the link at the bottom of this email) 2. Open the app and go to the support tab 3. Click Account Settings 4. Click Retrieve Purchases 5. Select Use Redeem Code (the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket, located under the barcode) 6. Sign up with your email ID 7. Enter the redeem code shared above in the message. Once you've redeemed your tour, you'll find it under "My Stuff" in the app. For a smooth ride, download the tour with wifi before you go. We can't wait for you to explore with Shaka Guide! If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected] or call (808) 201-8138 DOWNLOAD THE APP HERE: www.shakaguide.com/download
