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Epic Wonders of the National Parks

Resort:Epic Wonders of the National Parks
Operator: Travelsphere
Destination: United States of America
Price From: £3949.00

Tour Overview

Get ready for an epic adventure through 9 different states, exploring iconic landmarks and breathtaking natural wonders. Our journey starts in Colorado, taking us to Mount Rushmore, Wild West towns, Monument Valley, Yellowstone National Park, and finally, the dazzling desert city of Las Vegas.


Highlights of the Tour:

  • – Mount Rushmore National Memorial
  • – The Crazy Horse Memorial
  • – Badlands National Park
  • – Wild West city of Deadwood
  • – Battle of Little Bighorn site
  • – Yellowstone, the world’s first national park
  • – Grand Teton National Park
  • – Canyonlands National Park
  • – Arches National Park
  • – Mesa Verde National Park
  • – Monument Valley
  • – The iconic Grand Canyon National Park
  • – Bryce Canyon National Park’s unique geology
  • – Zion Canyon National Park
  • – The neon-lit city of Las Vegas

Your Holiday Includes:

  • – Return flights from London
  • – 15 nights in hotels of a good standard, plus 1 night in flight
  • – 17 meals: 15 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner, and a welcome drink
  • – Travelsphere Holiday Director and Local Guide
  • – Overseas transfers, other transportation, and porterage

Itineraries

Day 1: UK – Denver

Depart on your scheduled flight to Denver and transfer to your overnight hotel upon arrival.


Day 2: Denver – Rapid City

Your adventure begins as you journey to Rapid City, with stops at Cheyenne and Fort Laramie. Enjoy the Fort Hays Chuckwagon supper and cowboy music show, set on the film site of ‘Dances with Wolves’.


Day 3: Mount Rushmore & Badlands

Visit Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial, followed by an afternoon tour of Badlands National Park.


Day 4: Rapid City – Sheridan

Drive through the Black Hills to Deadwood, a town steeped in Gold Rush history. Explore before heading to Sheridan for the night.


Day 5: Sheridan – Little Bighorn Battlefield – Cody

Explore the historic battlefield site of the Battle of Little Bighorn and delve into its significance in Western history.


Day 6: Cody – Yellowstone National Park

Set foot in the world’s first national park, Yellowstone. Witness its geothermal wonders, breathtaking canyon, and the famous ‘Old Faithful.’ Keep an eye out for wildlife.


Day 7: Grand Teton National Park – Jackson

Discover Grand Teton National Park with its snow-capped peaks and stunning landscapes before spending the night in Jackson.


Day 8: Jackson – Salt Lake City

Travel to Salt Lake City, stopping at Logan Canyon and Bear Lake for a picnic lunch.


Day 9: Salt Lake City – at Leisure

Enjoy a day exploring Salt Lake City’s historic and cultural landmarks, including the Great Salt Lake.


Day 10: Arches National Park – Cortez

Visit Arches National Park, home to an incredible concentration of red sandstone arches, before reaching Cortez.


Day 11: Mesa Verde National Park

Explore the archaeological wonders of Mesa Verde National Park, known for its cliff dwellings and Cliff Palace.


Day 12: Cortez – Monument Valley

Head to Monument Valley, famous for its Old West movie settings. Opt for a guided four-wheel drive tour with a Navajo guide.


Day 13: Grand Canyon – Kanab

Witness the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, with an optional flightseeing tour for a unique perspective. Savor a Navajo Taco outside the National Park and continue to Kanab.


Day 14: Bryce Canyon National Park

Admire the spires and natural amphitheaters of Bryce Canyon National Park. Consider an optional stargazing tour in the clear desert skies.


Day 15: Zion National Park – Las Vegas

Tour Zion National Park, known for its sheer cliffs and unique rock formations. Your day ends in the dazzling city of Las Vegas, with an optional night tour.


Day 16: Las Vegas – UK

Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.


Day 17: UK

Arrive back in the UK, bringing your incredible journey to a close.