MAKE A COLORADO MEMORY
SUMMER 2025
We've made the choice simple for you during the day we offer an 8:30am and a 1:30pm option for our most popular tour 'The Rocky Mountain Experience'.
We are also offering TWO different options for SUNSET & STARS tours for just $147/person
The Rocky Mountain Experience
3.5 - 4 Hours
8:30am & 1:30pm Everyday
$171.50/Person
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Retractable Glass Top Luxury Van
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Timed Entry and Park Admission included
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Complimentary Snacks with Hot & Cold Beverage station on the van!
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One or Two Small Excursions to see a waterfall or other special features
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Half-Way Break at the Alpine Visitors Center @ 11,796ft
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Travel on Trail Ridge Road and Old Fall River Road (When roads are open)
New for 2025
There are now two different options for you to take a Sunset & Stars tour
Scroll Down for a Detailed Description Our Tours
* Tour lengths are approximate
**All tour destinations, routes and stops are subject to change based on road closures, parking availability and available time.
The Rocky Mountain Experience
3-3.5 Hours
6:30pm
$147/Person
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Retractable Glass Top Luxury Van
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Timed Entry and Park Admission included
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Complimentary Snacks with Hot & Cold Beverage station on the van!
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See the More Animals
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Get Sunset Colors at the Alpine Visitors Center @ 11,796ft
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Enjoy the sunset across Trail Ridge Road and Start to See Some amazing Stars as the night sets in
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Travel on Trail Ridge Road and Old Fall River Road (When roads are open)
Rocky Mountain Reflections: The Bear Lake Corridor
3-3.5 Hours
6:30pm
$147/Person
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Retractable Glass Top Luxury Van
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Timed Entry and Park Admission included
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Complimentary Snacks with Hot & Cold Beverage station on the van!
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Take Iconic Photos of Bear Lake & the Continental Divide
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See Evening Animals (evening tours see the most animals!)
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Explore Moraine Park
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Take Sunset Stroll Around Sprague Lake
The Rocky Mountain Experience
Approximately 3.5 -4 hours
$171.50/Person
Come and experience a taste of life at Rocky Mountain National Park, on this tour you will do it all. You will travel up above the trees, over two miles above sea level. You will get to take a short hike or two and see fast flowing snow melt, waterfalls, and glaciers. Come and experience the awe inspiring beauty that is Rocky Mountain National Park, or “Rocky” as the locals call it. Our knowledgeable guide will give you an in depth guided tour telling you all about the science and history of Rocky and its animals. This tour, from July 4th weekend until the first weekend in October (once Old Fall River road closes for the season this tour will use Trail Ridge Road, travels up the famous Old Fall River Road, which is the original high alpine road that opened in 1920 and is itself part of the National Register of Historic Places. We will take a half-way break at the Alpine Visitor Center-- which is the highest altitude visitor center of any national park-- where you will find a cafeteria and giant gift shop, as well as amazing “top of the world” tundra views. Upon leaving the Alpine Visitor Center you will travel back towards Estes Park. Journeying across Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in North America, reaching the highest point on the road at 12,183’ shortly after leaving the Visitor Center. You will get spectacular views from inside our panoramic Sprinters, and above the tree line you will be glad the glass roof is fully close-able to protect you from the chilly, hurricane force winds produced in the alpine tundra. If Old Fall River Road is closed for the season or for other reasons Trail Ridge road will be used to go both up and down the mountain and the highest point accessible will be the turn around point. This tour covers most of the eastern side of Rocky Mountain National Park except for the Bear Lake Corridor. Coffee, hot drinks, and other refreshments as well as a variety of snacks are provided via complementary snack bar while on board any of our tours at Purple Points Tour Company.
Rocky Mountain Reflections: The Bear Lake Corridor
Approximately 3-3.5 hours
$147/Person
Embark on a breathtaking journey along the Bear Lake Corridor, capturing stunning photos of Bear Lake framed by the majestic Continental Divide. Take an evening exploration of Moraine Park, observing the rich evening animal activity that defines Rocky Mountain National Park.As the sun sets, enjoy a peaceful stroll around Sprague Lake, where vibrant colors dance over the mountains and wildlife often gathers. Conclude your adventure with an evening exploration of Moraine Park, observing the rich animal activity that defines Rocky Mountain National Park.
A Ruttin' Good Time
Approximately 3 hrs
Offered September 12 2025 - October 12 2025
On this tour your guide will take you to hotspots in Rocky Mountain National Park to witness the elk rut or mating season. With around 3,000 elk in RMNP during this time of year you will get to witness large herds, massive bugling bulls, and maybe even a fight or two. Your guide will explain all about the elk and their migratory and mating habits, you will also be able to learn other information about Rocky and its other animal inhabitants. This tour takes place right around sunrise and sunset as those are the peak times for mating rituals and activity.
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