Mount Hood Day Trip from Portland

Experience the awe-inspiring mountain beauty of the state of Oregon with a full day guided tour of Mt Hood from Portland. Known for being the fourth highest mountain and the most climbed stratovolcano in the Cascades.

A local guide will accompany you on the tour telling you all about the history of the area. Some of the highlights you will see on the tour are:

• Multnomah Waterfalls: with its breathtaking waterfall and surrounded by lush vegetation, you will be transported to an oasis of natural beauty.
• Sand River: a unique place, it is like a desert in the middle of nature. Walk along its golden banks, enjoy the breeze and feel free as you explore this fascinating and unconventional landscape.
• Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area: with its towering cliffs, spectacular panoramic views and a variety of trails to explore.
• Refuge in the Woods: enjoy the tranquillity of the trees, relax by a serene stream and feel a connection to the natural environment while getting away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
• Beacon Rock: a rock formation that rises majestically amidst the landscape. A perfect place to gaze at the skyline and take breathtaking pictures of nature.

Other highlights of the tour include Elowah and Wahkeena Falls, Bonneville Hatchery, Bridge of the Gods, Rooster Rock State Park and more.

The tour includes two stops at carefully selected wineries, where, if you wish, you can sample the exquisite wines produced in the Gorge region for an additional cost. In addition, you'll enjoy delicious local food and snacks, so you can recharge your batteries while taking in the scenery around you.

To keep this tour intimate and personalised, it is conducted in small groups of about 14 people. Transport to and from selected hotels in Portland is by comfortable, air-conditioned car.