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15-Day US National Parks tour from Las Vegas: Canyonlands, Yellowstone and Grand Canyon National Park | 1 Country and 21 Cities | 14 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 6 Dinners
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What you'll experience
Highlights
• Explore Crazy Horse Memorial, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park with a Navajo Guide and the Grand Canyon with a Local Geologist
• Visit Zion, Bryce Canyon, Grand Teton, Arches, Canyonlands, and Grand Canyon National Parks, Buffalo Bill Center of the West
• Discover Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Jackson Hole, Rapid City
• View Iconic Mount Rushmore in South Dakota and Cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park
• See iconic Delicate Arch
• Scenic Drive along Desert View Drive, Zion Canyon Road
• Visit Zion, Bryce Canyon, Grand Teton, Arches, Canyonlands, and Grand Canyon National Parks, Buffalo Bill Center of the West
• Discover Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Jackson Hole, Rapid City
• View Iconic Mount Rushmore in South Dakota and Cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park
• See iconic Delicate Arch
• Scenic Drive along Desert View Drive, Zion Canyon Road
15 days
Day-by-day itinerary
- 1
Day 1 — Home - Las Vegas
From glitz and glitter to lavish dining, the desert playground of Las Vegas extends a warm welcome. More than a high energy city of tempting nightlife, the soul-stirring surrounding landscapes make up America's most beloved national parks. Kick off your US National Park tour meeting your Travel Director for a Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant before settling in for your western adventure beginning tomorrow.Meals: B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: Horseshoe Las Vegas - 2
Day 2 — Las Vegas - Zion National Park - Bryce Canyon National Park
There's no better place to admire the Southwest's multi-color landscape than the towering cream, pink and red cliffs of Zion National Park. Drive through the park hugged by red cliffs and stop for lunch at Zion Lodge. Be sure to keep your camera at-the-ready for the enchanting landscapes of Bryce Canyon. Feel dwarfed by the otherworldly rusty red limestone hoodoo spires that rise surreally from the desert floor to Utah's skies.
This evening, perhaps join Ebenezer's Barn & Grill and The Bryce Canyon Wranglers for an unforgettable evening of live country music and a delicious BBQ dinner.
Zion National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park
Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: ExcludedStay: Best Western Plus Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel - 3
Day 3 — Bryce Canyon National Park - Salt Lake City
Fortunately for you, enjoy a second visit to Bryce Canyon National Park where you'll unlock the park's iconic hoodoos. Next up in Salt Lake City, discover the local secrets of Utah's capital seeing its Mormon center, Temple Square and discovering the beliefs and history of the Mormon pioneers who settled here. Salt Lake City is a vibrant and progressive city with cafes, boutiques and new restaurants popping up all the time. Enjoy dinner tonight with your fellow travelers.Bryce Canyon National Park
Temple Square
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: Sheraton Salt Lake City - 4
Day 4 — Salt Lake City - Jackson
Get ready for a change of scenery on your US National Park tour today, taking in views of Wasatch Range and southeast Idaho as you head north from Salt Lake City to Jackson. Standing in the shadows of the Teton Range's icy peaks, this mountain town has an Old West look with a modern twist. Get a feel for the outdoor vibe - home to three ski areas and many rugged trails – on your own.
Grab dinner this evening in one of the old-timey saloons and steakhouses destined to fuel your adventures through western frontiers.Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Modern Mountain Motel, Jackson - 5
Day 5 — Jackson - Grand Teton National Park - Yellowstone National Park
Grand Teton National Park's alpine landscapes of eight peaks tower over 12,000 feet above you. Learn how, established in 1929, Grand Teton is home to a 40-mile mountain range straddling Idaho and Wyoming with views of wildlife, glacier-carved lakes and alpine terrain. Inhabited first by Native Americans and later American pioneers, Grand Teton is the perfect place to explore over 200 miles of hiking trails and take in views of the Tetons from the Snake River.
Get your bearings choosing to join a gentle Snake River Float Trip in the Park, learning from your guide about the park's resident wildlife. The promise of Yellowstone's geothermal wonderland leads to your next destination. Arriving in Yellowstone, stay right in the heart of it all overnighting at one of the lodges in this iconic national park.
Grand Teton National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: National Park Lodges Yellowstone - 6
Day 6 — Yellowstone National Park
See how Yellowstone National Park - one of the world's oldest national parks with over 500 geysers – is in a league of its own. At the end of your visit, you'll surely appreciate its vastness, variety of landscapes and terrains, wildlife, vegetation, lakes and geologic wonders like the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River. Alongside your Travel Director, marvel at Old Faithful, the thousand-year-old geyser which has been shooting water into the sky every 90 minutes for centuries.
Stop at Lake Yellowstone, containing the largest number of wild cutthroat trout in North America, before viewing Artists Point. Savor a quiet moment at this viewpoint to watch the stunning cascade of the Lower Falls. Finish off an epic day of sightseeing with one of the many impressive geyser basins where bubbling mud pots and geysers invite you to stand back and watch the show.Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
Old Faithful
Yellowstone Lake
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: National Park Lodges Yellowstone - 7
Day 7 — Yellowstone National Park - Cody - Billings
Welcome to "Buffalo Bill's" Cody," where the spirit of the American West lives on. Visit the Buffalo Bill Center of the West Museum to unlock the town's history before taking your wild west adventure to the next level in Big Sky Country. At the historic Billings Depot, you're treated to a Western dinner Be My Guest experience. Meet a local historian from the nearby Western Heritage Center who'll share Billing's railroad history from how the depot was built in 1903 as a hub for three major railroads. Get your fix of western hospitality and fare enjoying local Chef Stephen Hindman's three-course menu featuring local produce, a choice of entrees, a seasonal dessert and beer and wine.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: DoubleTree by Hilton Billings - 8
Day 8 — Billings - Crazy Horse Memorial - Rapid City
Today on your US National Park tour, journey through the Black Hills to the base of Crazy Horse Memorial, an iconic monument representing the Oglala Lakota warrior 'Crazy Horse'. Marvel at the colossal carved face as you take in its grandeur from the mountain's base and uncover its fascinating origins from your Local Specialist. Light up your night on an Optional Experience joining Mount Rushmore by Night with a Park Ranger. The sculpture lighting ceremony culminates as the faces of the monument are fully illuminated.
Crazy Horse Memorial
Mt Rushmore
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: The Rushmore Hotel & Suites - 9
Day 9 — Rapid City - Mount Rushmore - Rapid City
Whether or not you caught the show last night, the must-see sight of Mount Rushmore National Memorial makes a dramatic start to your day with the opportunity to take the perfect picture. View the faces of former American presidents etched into the granite rock-face.
Later you will venture into Badlands National Park to explore 244,000 acres of sharply eroded buttes, pinnacles and spires blended with the largest protected mixed grass prairie in America feeling like you've entered an ancient world. A special MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience awaits this evening as you meet Lakota Tribe Member Stephen Yellowhawk who shares his passion for his culture over stories of his tribe's history during a festive evening of singing, dance and music.Mt Rushmore
Badlands National Park
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: The Rushmore Hotel & Suites - 10
Day 10 — Rapid City - Denver
Travel south on your US National Park tour through the expansive, rolling prairies of Wyoming to Denver, the Mile High City at 5,280 feet known for its thriving coffeehouse and brewery scene. Along the way, trade tales with your travel companions of all the stunning sights you've seen. Cap off the day enjoying dinner at a local restaurant.Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown, Tapestry by Hilton - 11
Day 11 — Denver - Moab
Kickoff your day stopping in Vail, an alpine village and one of Colorado's great playgrounds known for its epic powder-filled basins that have attracted skiers since the 1960s.
Then discover local organic products and meet local farmers over a one-of-a-kind Be My Guest experience at Field to Fork, a four-season organic farm and boutique fruit stand, growing and celebrating the flavors of every season. You'll love learning the local secrets of organic farming over a tour from the owners followed by a meal of farm-fresh ingredients.
This evening in Moab, opt for an exhilarating Optional Experience flying over Canyonlands National Park during sunset.
Canyonlands National Park
Meals: B: Included, L: Included, D: ExcludedStay: Best Western Plus Canyonlands Inn - 12
Day 12 — Moab - Canyonlands National Park - Arches National Park - Moab
Get ready to gasp. Arches National Park is packed with striking natural arches. On your jaw-dropping exploration, learn how these 2,000 natural sandstone arches were formed by rain and wind on this guided reserved visit led by your knowledgeable Travel Director.
From one stunning landscape to the next in Canyon Country, see how the power of the Colorado River carves through the rocky red landscape at Canyonlands National Park. Drive onto the Island in the Sky - a mesa resting 1,000 feet (305 meters) above the countryside offering spectacular views over the dramatic sandstone formations.
Take your experience to the next level with an Optional Canyonlands by Night light show, complete with a lip-smacking cowboy-style Dutch Oven Dinner and a trip on the Moab Queen II jet boat cruising by the lit-up canyon walls.
Arches National Park
Canyonlands National Park
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Best Western Plus Canyonlands Inn - 13
Day 13 — Moab - Mesa Verde National Park - Monument Valley
Within UNESCO-listed Mesa Verde National Park, admire some of the over 600 ancient cliff dwellings - including the largest in the country, the amazing dwelling known as Cliff Palace - carved in the sandstone of the canyon walls. Established by Teddy Roosevelt in 1906, the Park protects some of the best-preserved Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites in the United States. Deepen your connection with the first nations of this land heading toward Monument Valley - home to the Navajo Nation and the backdrop of many famous Hollywood Western movies.
Mesa Verde National Park
Monument Valley
Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: ExcludedStay: Goulding's Lodge, Monument Valley - 14
Day 14 — Monument Valley - Grand Canyon
Your big day of bucket list sites on your US National Park tour begins in Monument Valley. Enjoy a unique exploration with a Local Specialist driving in an open-air vehicle past its towering sandstone buttes and mesas that rise from the barren landscape on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience.
Continue through the ancestral home of the Navajo, winding along Desert View Drive, surrounded by mesmerizing multi-colored depths. Stop at Desert Intertribal Cultural Heritage and explore the exhibits that highlight the stories, traditions, and knowledge of local tribes. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the profound bond between the 11 Grand Canyon tribal communities and the canyon, along with its surrounding lands.
We've saved the best for last: the Grand Canyon. Get a unique perspective from geological expert Canyon Tim who reveals the geological wonders on a private nature talk. Join your fellow travelers for a dinner toasting to America's National Parks at your accommodations inside Grand Canyon National Park.Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: IncludedStay: National Park Lodges Grand Canyon - 15
Day 15 — Grand Canyon - Las Vegas
Consider an optional helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft flightseeing trip over the canyon. End your journey in Las Vegas where a transfer is provided to Las Vegas International Airport arriving at approximately 3:30 pm, or to Horseshoe Las Vegas for guests extending their stay.Meals: B: Included, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
What's included
Included
- 14-night hotel accommodation
- 14 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 6 Dinners
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Trip Highlights: Visit Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Orientation Tour of Salt Lake City, Morning in Bryce Canyon National Park, Jackson, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park Lodges, Visit Grand Teton National Park, Visit Yellowstone National Park, Visit The Buffalo Bill Center, Billings History Experience and Hosted Dinner, Visit Crazy Horse Memorial, Visit Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Visit Badlands National Park, Discover Lakota Culture through Song and Dance, The Slate Hotel, Visit Vail Village, Field to Fork Farm, Visit Arches National Park, Visit Canyonlands National Park, Explore Mesa Verde National Park, Goulding's Lodge, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park Tour, a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER ® Experience, Grand Canyon National Park with a Geology Expert, Explore Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage Site, a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience
Not included
- Service fee for travel director and driver
- Airfares or related transportation between your home and departure city
- All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals; however, you have the option to pay for meals the tour guide arranges
- Optional tours and mandatory fees are not covered in the tour cost; kindly pay these directly to the guide during the tour. For details, please check the daily itinerary. (Costs listed are estimated; the tour guide will provide final confirmation.)
- Travel insurance
Cancellation policy
| When you cancel | Refund | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 0–3 days before | 0% | Cancellation Made Within 3 days prior to departure, No Refund |
| 4–31 days before | 20% | Cancellation Made Within 4 days to 31 days prior to departure, Refund 20% of total purchase amount |
| 32–62 days before | 50% | Cancellation Made Within 32 days to 62 days prior to departure, Refund 50% of total purchase amount |
| 63+ days before | 200% | Cancellation Made 63 or more days prior to departure, only $200 charge handling fee by person |
Read the full cancellation terms
Booking Changes
Costs for booking may be incurred. Costs and charges may increase the closer to the departure date that changes are made. We will try to make your requested change, but it may on occasion not be possible.
Costs for booking may be incurred. Costs and charges may increase the closer to the departure date that changes are made. We will try to make your requested change, but it may on occasion not be possible.
Important info
Special notes
- Important info:
- We recommend bringing a flashlight for use in the National Parks. Lighting is often limited on the walking paths at night. The highest elevation point for this guided vacation is 9000 ft. / 2740 m.
- ITINERARY CHANGE: Due to updated operating hours announced by the U.S. National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument will be closed Monday through Thursday through the fall of 2025. As a result, the scheduled visit to Little Bighorn has been impacted and will be replaced with a visit to Badlands National Park..
- Passports with a minimum of 6 months validity after return date are required and are at your expense.
- Non-US citizens please check if visas are needed with your nearest consulate.
- Day 1 is the start date and first hotel night included with the journey. Please arrange flights to arrive on or before Day 1.
- To give ample time for check-in and security, we recommend arriving at the airport 3 hours prior to your flight departure. - Travel insurance:
- We highly recommend guests purchase travel insurance prior to your trip.
- Your insurance should cover trip interruption, personal injury, medical expenses, and evacuation and repatriation cover including during pandemic events. - Luggage:
- Travelling with the local operator entitles each guest to travel with one suitcase not exceeding 23kg (50lbs) in weight, with the dimensions of 76cm x 46cm x 25cm (30” x 18” x 10”). Carry-on/hand luggage is restricted to one piece per person, not exceeding 12”x11”x6” (30x28x14 cm) to fit under your coach seat or in the small overhead compartment. Telescopic handles or wheels not permitted.
- Internal flights: Luggage allowance is limited to 1 piece per person (maximum of 20Kg/44lbs) and 1 hand luggage per person (maximum of 7Kg/15lbs).
- We strongly recommend that you test the weight of your baggage prior to travel. You should be able to lift and comfortably transport it for short distances.
- Baggage allowances vary from airline to airline and you should check with your chosen carrier for details prior to travel. - Border crossings and visa requirements:
- Each guest must ensure that their passport is valid for at least six months beyond the conclusion of their trip and that they have acquired all necessary visas and permits. Multiple-entry visas may be required if you are entering a country more than once on your holiday.
- Guests are advised that only the countries you plan to visit can provide up-to-date information about their specific visa requirements. Guests should contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the countries they plan to visit well in advance of travel. Please check your itinerary carefully. Remember that requirements vary based on a passport's place of issue and that the process can take time.
- Check that multi-entry visas have the correct entry dates and destinations before you travel. Please be aware that with some itineraries, you may travel through a country without making an overnight stop. If this happens on your itinerary, you will still need a visa to enter/exit the country.
- Please ensure that you carry proper identification with you at all times, as border crossings will need to see your entry documents and passports. Usually crossing borders is a very straightforward process that is managed by your Travel Director. However, be advised that you may be required to open your luggage and answer simple questions about the length of your stay, purpose of travel, etc.
Pricing notes (children, single supplement)
* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple Occupancy applies when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Maximum room capacity: 3 people including adult and child/infant.
* Triple room bookings are available on the majority of our tours, suitable for 2 adults and 1 child. When booking your trip, we define a child as somebody aged 5 - 17, we do not accept children under the age of 5. A triple room is not recommended for 3 adults, as the third bed is often a rollaway, which may not be comfortable for an adult.
* If you're on a trip as a family of 5 (2 adults and 3 children), then you would require 1 triple room (for 1 adult and 2 children), and 1 double room (1 adult and 1 child).
* Price for Double/Triple Occupancy applies when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Maximum room capacity: 3 people including adult and child/infant.
* Triple room bookings are available on the majority of our tours, suitable for 2 adults and 1 child. When booking your trip, we define a child as somebody aged 5 - 17, we do not accept children under the age of 5. A triple room is not recommended for 3 adults, as the third bed is often a rollaway, which may not be comfortable for an adult.
* If you're on a trip as a family of 5 (2 adults and 3 children), then you would require 1 triple room (for 1 adult and 2 children), and 1 double room (1 adult and 1 child).
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