National Parks of America

Trip Code:61609

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Days 12

Nights 11

Experience the grandeur of the American West as you explore 5 fantastic national parks on this exciting journey. In Arizona, contemplate the vast beauty of the Grand Canyon, and in Yellowstone, relish iconic sights like Old Faithful and Yellowstone Lake. Marvel at the magnitude and color of Zion’s cliffs and the hoodoos and spires at Bryce Canyon. Enjoy 2-night stays in Springdale, Utah (Zion) and Jackson Hole. Drive through the incredible Bighorn Mountains and the great Sioux Nations Territory before seeing Mt. Rushmore and Crazy Horse Monument. Meet a local Lakota Native American at dinner and learn about their fascinating way of life, past and present. Gain new appreciation of the great outdoors on this journey that takes you from the Grand Canyon to Mount Rushmore National Memorial and everywhere in between.

18 May 2027 – 29 May 2027
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20 May 2027 – 31 May 2027
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22 May 2027 – 02 Jun 2027
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25 May 2027 – 05 Jun 2027
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28 May 2027 – 08 Jun 2027
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29 May 2027 – 09 Jun 2027
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12 Jun 2027 – 23 Jun 2027
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18 Jun 2027 – 29 Jun 2027
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19 Jun 2027 – 30 Jun 2027
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25 Jun 2027 – 06 Jul 2027
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02 Jul 2027 – 13 Jul 2027
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09 Jul 2027 – 20 Jul 2027
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23 Jul 2027 – 03 Aug 2027
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07 Aug 2027 – 18 Aug 2027
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13 Aug 2027 – 24 Aug 2027
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21 Aug 2027 – 01 Sep 2027
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27 Aug 2027 – 07 Sep 2027
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02 Sep 2027 – 13 Sep 2027
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04 Sep 2027 – 15 Sep 2027
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06 Sep 2027 – 17 Sep 2027
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09 Sep 2027 – 20 Sep 2027
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11 Sep 2027 – 22 Sep 2027
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14 Sep 2027 – 25 Sep 2027
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18 Sep 2027 – 29 Sep 2027
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22 Sep 2027 – 03 Oct 2027
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25 Sep 2027 – 06 Oct 2027
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27 Sep 2027 – 08 Oct 2027
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29 Sep 2027 – 10 Oct 2027
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02 Oct 2027 – 13 Oct 2027
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04 Oct 2027 – 15 Oct 2027
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Itinerary

Day 1 – Scottsdale, Arizona

Journey through 5 of America’s most incredible national parks. Arrive today in Arizona and enjoy the old west charm of Scottsdale. This evening, join your fellow travelers at a welcome dinner.

Day 2 – Scottsdale – Sedona – Grand Canyon

Begin the day with a visit to the artists’ colony of Sedona and see the amazing rock formations that change hue with each turn in the road. Afterward, travel through the beautiful scenery before arriving at one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World – the spectacular Grand Canyon. Upon arrival, relax at one of the many public seating areas overlooking the immense and colorful canyon. Take a moment to reflect as you stand in awe of this iconic natural treasure. This evening, you’re free to explore Grand Canyon Village and the South Rim on your own.

Day 3 – Grand Canyon – Bryce Canyon National Park

This morning, enjoy time exploring the South Rim of the Grand Canyon before heading north towards Bryce Canyon National Park. En route you’ll enjoy a stop at the famous Cameron Trading Post as well as the Glen Canyon Dam overlooking Lake Powell.

Day 4 – Bryce Canyon National Park – Springdale, Utah

Today, explore Bryce Canyon National Park, truly one of the most spectacular scenic wonders of the world. The formations within the park, called hoodoos, are the creation of wind and water erosion. Iron oxidizing within the rock gives the formations their striking orange and red hues. Enjoy a walk along the Rim Trail, looking into the expansive Bryce Amphitheater from overlooks at Sunrise and Sunset Points. This afternoon, travel west through Red Canyon and Dixie National Forest towards Zion National Park. Arrive in Springdale, gateway to Zion National Park and your home for 2 nights.

Day 5 – Springdale – Zion National Park – Springdale

Today’s destination is Zion National Park, very likely one of the most awe-inspiring national parks in the world, just in sheer magnitude and color. Climb aboard Zion’s open-air tram and wind your way alongside the Virgin River and through the 2400-foot deep, half-mile wide Zion Canyon. This afternoon, continue to enjoy time in the great outdoors exploring the park independently.

Day 6 – Springdale – Salt Lake City

This morning, enjoy free time in Springdale or in Zion National Park before we depart for Salt Lake City at noon. A drive north takes you to Salt Lake City, the “City of the Saints,” for a 1-night stay.

Day 7 – Salt Lake City – Jackson Hole, Wyoming

En route to Wyoming, see the majestic Bear Lake Summit. Later, arrive in the cowboy town of Jackson and experience a fun-filled evening of cowboy entertainment and a traditional chuck wagon dinner.

Day 8 – Jackson Hole

The day is yours to enjoy Jackson Hole. From hiking and river-rafting to shopping and sampling the local cuisine, there are endless activities to make the most of your day.

Day 9 – Jackson Hole – Grand Teton & Yellowstone National Parks

From Jackson Hole, pass through Grand Teton National Park. Towering more than a mile above the valley of Jackson Hole, the Grand Teton rises to 13,770 feet. Twelve Teton peaks reach above 12,000 feet and support a dozen mountain glaciers. The Teton Range is the youngest range in the Rockies and displays some of North America’s oldest rocks. Later, arrive at the amazing Yellowstone National Park and explore the park’s incredible sights. Experience the world-famous Old Faithful Geyser, a fountain of steam that rises more than 130 feet in the air.

Day 10 – Yellowstone – Cody – Sheridan

A delightful day of sightseeing begins with a trip along Yellowstone Lake and over Sylvan Pass. As you pass through Cody, stop at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, a tribute to one of the most well-known figures of the Old West, where it’s your choice! Take your time to explore at your own pace -OR- join a private guided tour through the Draper Natural History Museum & Plains Indian Museum -OR- join a private guided tour through the Buffalo Bill Museum & Cody Firearms Museum. Before turning in for the night in Sheridan, drive through the incredible Bighorn Mountains and journey through the territory of the Great Sioux Nation.

Day 11 – Sheridan – Rapid City, South Dakota

Visit Crazy Horse Memorial, a monument dedicated to Native Americans. Visit the Native American Cultural Center to learn more about local customs, when Native Americans discuss the movements of their dances and the significance of different clothes. Later, see one of the country’s most famous landmarks, Mount Rushmore, whose 4 figures carved in stone represent the first 150 years of American history. At tonight’s dinner you will meet a local Lakota Native American and learn all about their fascinating way of life, past and present.

Day 12 – Rapid City – Tour Ends

Your tour comes to a close, leaving you with many wonderful memories.

Highlights

Eleven nights accommodation across nine hotels included throughout journey
Open-air tram ride through Zion Canyon alongside the Virgin River
Buffalo Bill Center of the West visit with optional guided museum tours

Inclusions

Explore the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, a tribute to Buffalo Bill Cody.
Meet Native Americans and discuss their unique and colorful culture.
See one of the country’s most famous landmarks, Mount Rushmore.
Spend a night at the spectacular Grand Canyon.
Visit Yellowstone National Park, home to the famous Old Faithful Geyser.
Experience a chuck wagon dinner and cowboy entertainment.

FAQs

Courtyard by Marriott, Scottsdale, AZ
Yavapai East at South Rim, Grand Canyon, AZ
Best Western Plus Bryce Canyon Grand, Bryce, UT
Hyatt Place Zion, Springdale, UT
Hyatt Regency, Salt Lake City, UT
The Lodge at Jackson Hole, Jackson Hole, WY
Yellowstone Lodges, Yellowstone National Park
Best Western Sheridan Center, Sheridan, WY
ClubHouse Hotel & Suites, Rapid City, SD

How long is this journey?

This itinerary runs for 12 days and 11 nights.

When can I travel?

Departures are currently scheduled between 18 May 2027 and 18 Oct 2027, subject to live availability.

Are there different departure options?

Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.

Can I travel solo?

Solo pricing may be available on selected departures, and final options can be confirmed at enquiry.

Are discounts available?

Seasonal or loyalty discounts may be available on selected departures at the time of enquiry.

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