Activity Options at Big Bend
Friday, November 8
Lajitas Resort Onsite Activities Booked Through the Lyceum:
COWBOY ACTION SHOOT: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm - $50/person- 6 person max
So you want to shoot like a real cowboy? Learn from the experts. Our cowboy shooters know their way around any kind of weapon of the Old West and will show you how it's done. Our town of Stargazer Springs is full of nostalgia and awaiting targets. You will walk through town shooting a single-action pistol, a side-by-side shot-gun, and a lever-action rifle.
Notes: If booking this activity, please download and complete THIS FORM. You must bring the completed form with you to this activity.
All shooters under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. The minimum age to participate is 10 years old.
FIVE STAND SPORTING CLAY SHOOT: 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm - $50/person- 6 person max
One of the finest five stands in the West. This shotgun shooting game using sporting clays, allows shooters of all abilities some of the most exciting target combinations available. One round consists of 25 shots, with groups of shots being taken from each shooting stand.
Notes: If booking this activity, please download and complete THIS FORM. You must bring the completed form with you to this activity.
All shooters under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.The minimum age to participate is 13 years old.
COMBAT COURSE- 4:15 pm: 4:15 pm- 5:15 pm- $50/person- 6 person max
Ready to get your commando on? Try your hand at our recently redesigned combat course and tactical range. We have increased the size of the course for a more genuine combat experience and now provide the option for guests who like to compete with a scored and timed 3 gun run utilizing an AR-15, 9 mm pistol and a tactical pump action shotgun. With a total of 50 shots at a mix of steel and paper targets, we put you as close as we can get you to the true combat training experience our brave soldiers go through on a day to day basis.
Notes: If booking this activity, please download and complete THIS FORM. You must bring the completed form with you to this activity.
All shooters under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.The minimum age to participate is 13 years old.
HORSEBACK RIDES:
These rides traverse Comanche Creek and travel along historic trails that provide breathtaking views of Mesa de Anguila, Lajitas Mesa and Mexico.
-1:30 - 3:30 pm - 5 Mile Ride- $40/person- 10 person max
-3:45 - 4:45 pm- 2.5 Mile Ride- $30/person- 10 person max
-5:15 - 6:15 pm- 2.5 Mile Ride- $30/person 10 person max
Notes: If booking this activity, please download and complete THIS FORM. You must bring the completed form with you to this activity.
All riders under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian and wear a helmet (provided). Long pants and closed toe shoes are required attire.
Minimum age: 7 years old
Maximum Weight: 240 lbs
ZIP-LINING:
Experience the NEW Lajitas Zip-Line Tour in Quiet Canyon!
With steep elevation changes from upper canyon to canyon floor, a world class adrenaline producing zip line tour awaits.
-1:30 - 3:30 pm- Intermediate Tour (5 Lines)- $48/person- 8 person max- minimum age is 9 years old, weight requirements- 65-250 lbs
-2:30 - 4:30 pm- Intermediate Tour (5 Lines)- $48/person- 8 person max- minimum age is 9 years old, weight requirements- 65-250 lbs
-4:30 - 6:30 pm- Extreme Tour (4 Lines)-$40/person- 8 person max- minimum age is 13 years old, weight requirements- 75-250 lbs
If booking this activity, please download and complete THIS FORM. You must bring the completed form with you to this activity.
Notes: All riders under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. Helmets and closed toe shoes are required to be worn by all participants.
BIG BENNDDD YOGA:
Spend some time relaxing and taking in the beautiful scenery and nature that Lajitas Golf Resort has to offer. There will be a Hatha Yoga class for all yogi levels from beginners to the advanced. Yoga mats will be provided.
-2:00 - 3:00 pm- $15/person- 15 person max
Notes: If there is enough interest in the yoga class, we will add an additional class at 4:00 pm.
Additional Activities You Can Book On Your Own At Lajitas:
GOLF- BLACK JACK'S CROSSING:
Described as the "Best Golf Resort in Texas", Black Jack's Crossing was designed by Ryder Cup Captain and Hall of Fame Inductee Lanny Wadkins. With scenic views of the Big Bend and Rio Grande, the unique mix of mountain, canyon, and desert golf create a unique Texas golf course experience.
At over 7400 yards from the back tees the "Texas Sized" golf course can be a serious challenge for even the best of players. However, with 3 other tee boxes—the shortest just more than 5000 yards—everyone can find a comfortable distance off the tee and enjoy Black Jack's Crossing.
-4 tee times in a group- $100/person
Notes: To reserve a tee time, please call 432-424-5080.
AGAVE SPA:
Agave Spa is a beautiful oasis in the "high desert". A variety of spa treatments such as massages, facials and body treatments are available and designed to nurture and relax guests using herbal ingredients and stones native to the Big Bend Region. We invite you to our desert oasis, the Agave Spa, where you can choose from a variety of services to meet your individual needs. Relax and Rejuvenate!
Notes: To make a spa appointment, please call 432-424-5170
ALL ACTIVITIES AT LAJITAS RESORT ARE AVAILABLE TO
BOOK ON YOUR OWN THROUGH THE RESORT DIRECTLY FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
Additional Friday Activities You Can Book On Your Own Through Far Flung Outdoor Center:
Half Day River Rafting:
Cost: $74/person
Max Capacity: 30 people
Date/Time: Friday, November 8th- 4 hours (2 hours on the river)– 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Info: 5-year age minimum. Tour departs from Lajitas Resort.
Description: A river trip that will leave your kids begging for more! For those with younger children (5 and over), our half-day adventure is just right – not too long, not too short. Let our expert guides enthrall your family with stories of the wild outdoors as we take you down Big Bend for a nature experience like no other. The trip will be done in either a sit on top kayaks or rafts, depending on water levels.
Notes: Requirements for the river trip are river shoes with ankle straps (no sandals), comfortable, quick-drying clothing, and a reusable water bottle. Water will be supplied. Hat and sunscreen suggested. This trip will likely be in a canoe, unless weather permits a kayak.
Booking Link: https://www.adventurecentral.com/user/web/cart/wfJoinGroup.aspx?GID=1946&GMID=2179&CLUID=5e2fde98-2a4b-4637-bc1e-1de03d6a7dd6
Additional Free Activities at Lajitas:
SWIMMING:
Lajitas has a beautiful resort pool that is fun for all ages!
THE LONGHORN MUSEUM:
Today, the Yates Longhorn Museum is housed for public viewing, free of charge, at the historic Trading Post building at Black Jacks Crossing Golf Club. We welcome you to come in and find out more about this critical piece of Texas legacy on your self-guided tour.
Saturday, November 9
Far Flung Outdoor Center Offsite Activities:
Additional activities available to book separately through Far Flung Outdoor Center.
Half Day River Rafting:
Cost: $74/person
Max Capacity: 30 people
Date/Time: Saturday, November 9th- 4 hours (2 hours on the river)– 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Info: 5-year age minimum. Tour departs from Lajitas Resort.
Description: A river trip that will leave your kids begging for more! For those with younger children (5 and over), our half-day adventure is just right – not too long, not too short. Let our expert guides enthrall your family with stories of the wild outdoors as we take you down Big Bend for a nature experience like no other. The trip will be done in either a sit on top kayaks or rafts, depending on water levels.
Notes: Requirements for the river trip are river shoes with ankle straps (no sandals), comfortable, quick-drying clothing, and a reusable water bottle. Water will be supplied. Hat and sunscreen suggested. This trip will likely be in a canoe, unless weather permits a kayak.
Booking Link: https://www.adventurecentral.com/user/web/cart/wfJoinGroup.aspx?GID=1961&GMID=2185&CLUID=5e2fde98-2a4b-4637-bc1e-1de03d6a7dd6
Jeep Tour- Buena Suerte:
Cost: $79/person
Max Capacity: 14 people
Date/Time: Saturday, November 9 - 3 hours – 1:30 – 4:30 pm
Info: 6-year age minimum. Tours will depart from Lajitas at 1:30 pm.
Description: Hop in one of our awesome safari-style Jeeps and join us on a Far Flung adventure into the desert to visit a mining ghost town forgotten by time! Hold on tight as we’ll cover some rugged and primitive roads on our expedition, but most of all be ready for a fun, eerie, educational, and a truly unique Big Bend experience!
Notes: Comfortable shoes and clothing, reusable water bottle. Water will be supplied. No sandals.
Booking Link: https://www.adventurecentral.com/user/web/cart/wfJoinGroup.aspx?GID=1947&GMID=2176&CLUID=5e2fde98-2a4b-4637-bc1e-1de03d6a7dd6
Half Day Hike in the Chisos Basin- Lost Mine Trail
Cost: $79/person
Max Capacity: 14 people
Date/Time: Saturday, November 9- 3 - 4 hours- - 12:30 – 5:00 pm
Info: 6 year age minimum. Tour departs from Lajitas Resort.
Description: Legend has it that if you take the Lost Mine Trail on Easter Sunday, you’ll find gold. It’s fun to think about, but the real gold is in this popular Big Bend hike. Great views, even better photo ops, and tons of things to see. With a Far Flung guide watching your back and leading you on an unforgettable adventure, if you find the gold, can we go “halfsies”?
Notes: Hiking shoes, comfortable hiking clothes, reusable water bottle, light jacket. Water will be supplied.
Booking Link: https://www.adventurecentral.com/user/web/cart/wfJoinGroup.aspx?GID=1953&GMID=2189&CLUID=5e2fde98-2a4b-4637-bc1e-1de03d6a7dd6
Round the Bend Tour
Cost: $ 89/person
Max Capacity: 14 people
Date/Time: Saturday, November 9th- 4 1/2 hours - 12:30 - 5:00 pm
Info: 6 year age minimum. Tour departs from Lajitas Resort.
Description: Take a guided drive that travels the western half of Big Bend National Park to include Santa Elena Canyon.
Notes: Hiking shoes, comfortable hiking clothes, reusable water bottle, light jacket. Water will be supplied.
Booking Link: https://www.adventurecentral.com/user/web/cart/wfJoinGroup.aspx?GID=1960&GMID=2183&CLUID=5e2fde98-2a4b-4637-bc1e-1de03d6a7dd6
Trip Across the Border to Boquillas, Mexico (Lunch and Cultural Experience)
Cost: $109/person
Max Capacity: 14 people
Date/Time: Saturday, November 9th- 7 1/2 hours - 11:00 - 6:30 pm
Info: 6 year age minimum. Tour departs from Lajitas Resort.
Description: Take a trip across the border to Boquillas, Mexico. Your trip will include a guide to take your across the border, a burro or local truck ride into town, lunch, and boat crossing.
Notes: MUST have and be able to show valid passport or border card prior to departure. Comfortable clothing and shoes, reusable water bottle, light jacket. Water will be supplied.
Booking Link: https://www.adventurecentral.com/user/web/cart/wfJoinGroup.aspx?GID=1952&GMID=2181&CLUID=5e2fde98-2a4b-4637-bc1e-1de03d6a7dd6
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