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Up Close with Giants: The VIP 2‑Hour "Big Slither" at Scales and Tails, Kearns
A private, two‑hour VIP tour in Kearns where up to ten guests receive expert-led, hands-on encounters with snakes, lizards and alligators—this guide explains what the experience actually includes.
Up Close with Giants: The VIP 2‑Hour "Big Slither" at Scales and Tails, Kearns.
The VIP 2 Hour Tour + Big Slither Experience in Kearns delivers concentrated, expert-led reptile encounters. On this private tour, small groups receive personal attention from a guide and can take part in amplified “Big Experiences,” from handling massive pythons to watching live rattlesnake and alligator demonstrations.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Hands-on Time with Massive Pythons
The tour includes thrilling, hands-on interactions with large pythons as part of the branded “Big Experiences,” letting participants handle and learn about these impressive snakes under expert supervision.
Live Rattlesnake and Alligator Demonstrations
Guides present live demonstrations featuring rattlesnakes and alligators, giving guests a close, educational look at these animals' behavior and handling.
Private VIP Attention for Small Groups
This is a private VIP tour designed for small groups—personal attention from an expert guide is a core feature, and the operator limits tours to ten guests to keep interactions focused.
What the day feels like
What the experience feels like
Over a compact, two‑hour window, guests move through curated, close‑up encounters with a variety of reptiles. The format emphasizes hands‑on contact and live demonstrations—expect guided introductions, supervised handling of large pythons during the “Big Slither” component, and live rattlesnake and alligator presentations led by an expert.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this experience suits
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The experience is a two‑hour VIP tour. Specific seasonal timing or meeting logistics were not provided in the summary.
No specific gear requirements are listed in the provided summary; bring whatever you would typically use for a short, indoor or controlled-environment animal encounter.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the VIP tour?
The tour runs for two hours.
How many people can join a private VIP tour?
Tours are limited to a maximum of ten guests.
What kinds of animals are included?
The experience features reptiles including snakes, lizards and alligators, with live demonstrations and hands-on python interactions.
Is the experience hands-on?
Yes—‘Big Experiences’ on the tour include hands-on interactions with massive pythons and guided live demonstrations involving rattlesnakes and alligators.
Who operates the VIP 2 Hour Tour + Big Slither Experience?
The operator listed for this experience is Scales and Tails Utah in Kearns, Utah.