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Show Ottinger Tours Offer Quick Professional Guide Service Protessifal guide service into the heart of Canyonlands National 1 ark or the many miles of fantastic country which surround it can be provided by Moab's first tour guide, Lin Otdiiger. Headquarter; a..he Moab Reck Shop, 137 N. Main. Dttinger's Tours takes in such spectacular country as the Island Is-land in the Sky, Walking Rocks, Washerwoman, and Monument Basin all within the park boundaries. Other tours encompass Arches National Park, Onion Creek, Hurrah Pass, the LaSal Mountains and the Sand Flats areas. Special and seasonal tours may be taken to fit the desires of several f.elds of interest. Rates for the tours range from $20 for special tours to $10 for a short four hour trip. Eight hours of sightseeing with Lin wbo is a photographer, geologist and naturalist can be arranged for $15 per person and six hour tours cost a scant $12 per person. per-son. A minimum of two people are required to take the tour and children under 12 for half price. Lunch is provided on the 8 hour tour. , , Those people interested in geology, archeology, fossil and rock hunting will enjoy special interest tours and mineral specimens spec-imens may be taken along all tour routes except jn the National Na-tional Parks. Seasonal tours can be taken in the spring (April, May and June) to see desert wildilowers in bloom; in summer (July and August) to see mountain meadows ablaze with colorful flowers; in fall, (late September and early October) to see vast slopes covered with golden hued aspen, scrub oak, and other colorful color-ful shrubs; and in the winter (January and February to view spectacuiar red sandstone canyons and spires over-laid with th.n blankets of pure white snow. Those tours are enjoyed by everyone, but are of special interest to photographers and naturalists. na-turalists. , Upon request, special tcurs can be arranged which will fake you into seldom seen Canyonlands areas which abound in unamed arches, natural bridges, domes, pinnacles, caverns, pelrii ed lorests and scenic viewpoints. -SCEMIC TOURS J-.-J ' Hltlt t- hi tsft v-.i ff-W . ? |