Guided Fossil Dig Tour in Bynum
Explore a remote dig site and learn hands-on fossil field science
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From$265/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
8 hrs
Includes
Water, tools and equipment
Highlights
Explore a remote fossil dig site while learning the basics of field paleontology. Discover fossil identification, surface mapping, field search, and the area's geologic history with your guides.
- Discover local geologic history during the drive to the dig site
- Practice fossil identification, surface mapping, and field search techniques
- Explore a remote field setting with guides
- Bring long pants, sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, bug spray, snacks, and medications as needed
- Capture your field-day memories with a camera
What's Included
- Lunch, except with the Montana Resident Last-Minute Discount rate
- Water
- Tools and equipment
Important details
- Arrive on time for your reservation
- Closed-toe hiking boots or sturdy walking shoes are required
- Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
- Children under 6 who weigh less than 60 pounds require a car seat
- Expect walking on uneven terrain in remote areas
- Do not bring pets, firearms, or personal tools and equipment
- Bring valid Montana ID at check-in for the Montana Resident Last-Minute Discount rate
- Bring your own lunch with the Montana Resident Last-Minute Discount rate
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 2 weeks before the program for a full refund. Cancellations within 2 weeks are subject to a 25% booking fee. No refunds for no-shows. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
This fossil dig involves walking on uneven terrain in remote areas.
There is no age minimum. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, and children under 6 who weigh less than 60 pounds require a car seat.
Meeting details
Bynum, Montana
Experience provided by The Montana Dinosaur Center
Experience provided by The Montana Dinosaur Center
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