Earth Day is April 22, but that doesn't mean that you have to limit your celebration to a single day! In Taos, every day can be earth day! Here are a couple of our favorite local places to celebrate the planet we call home.
In 2010, Taos was a named a World Class Ecotourism Destination. It has lived up to this title in recent years! There are a variety of things for eco-conscious and nature-loving visitors to do in town.
Love adventure? Try whitewater rafting on the Rio Grande Gorge! This is a phenomenal summer activity that is sure to get your adrenaline pumping. You'll love exploring the area's beautiful canyons while navigating the rapids.
Taos Art School offers cultural farm visits where guests can experience unique, intimate cultural agricultural programming. You can take a painting class, ride horses, see petroglyphs, or cook with traditional foods. There are plenty of activities to try!
Looking for something unique to try in Taos? Try llama trekking through New Mexico's pristine wilderness! Wild Earth Llama Adventures offers both guided family adventures and multi-day treks where you can explore Taos with a llama at your side!
Our Earth Day list wouldn't be complete without Taos Pueblo- the only living Native American community designated both a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and a National Historic Landmark. Come enjoy a guided tour through this world-renowned preservation site, or join in an event!
Come immerse yourself in scenic Taos! As you explore Taos, try to be mindful of trash and emissions. After all, we want future generations to be able to enjoy the park the same way that we do!
What is your favorite outdoors activity to enjoy in Taos? Tell us in the comments.