Explore the northernmost section of the Blue Ridge Parkway to discover scenic overlooks, hiking trails for all levels, and even a historic resort.
Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!
• Serene lakes and picturesque trails await at Peaks of Otter, a tranquil haven along the Parkway.
• Conquer the challenging trail to Humpback Rocks for breathtaking Shenandoah Valley views that reward your journey.
• Immerse yourself in the Parkway's history and nature at the James River Visitor Center, a gateway to understanding the region.
• Step into the past at Explore Park, where living history and interactive exhibits revive Virginia's heritage.
• Find relaxation and recreation at Sherando Lake, a serene escape perfect for swimming and picnicking.
• Witness nature's grandeur at Thunder Ridge Overlook, where sweeping vistas showcase the Parkway's beauty.
*Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*
What's included
- Tours NEVER expire
- Offline Audio Guided Tour: Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
- Offline map (map and GPS work completely offline - no wifi or data needed)
- Take the tour when you want - download the tour and choose the day that works best for you
- Tour Start is Customizable
- Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
- Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
- Freedom to explore at your own pace - pick the stops you want, skip the ones you don’t
- Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
What's not included
- Meals and refreshment
- Parking Fees
- Entrance Fees
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.