Parks & Canyons Spectacular

RAPID CITY

Rapid City, United States

Welcome to Rapid City. At 6 pm, join your travel companions for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.

THE RUSHMORE HOTEL

RAPID CITY - EXCURSION TO CRAZY HORSE & MOUNT RUSHMORE MEMORIALS

Crazy Horse, United States

After an orientation tour of Rapid City, visit Crazy Horse Memorial, built in honor of the fearless Sioux chief whose fame is derived from the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

Mount Rushmore, United States

Then, on to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, featuring the likenesses of U.S. presidents—Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Roosevelt—carved on the face of a mountain. Maybe stroll along the Presidential Trail for more intimate views, or visit the Information Center.

Rapid City, United States

Overnight in Rapid City.

Breakfast

THE RUSHMORE HOTEL

RAPID CITY–DEADWOOD–SHERIDAN

Deadwood, United States

This morning, enjoy a drive through Black Hills National Forest and experience the area’s colorful history on a guided tour of Deadwood, once a wild gold-mining town, and hear stories of legendary Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane. Afterward, visit Tatanka to learn “The Story of the Bison” and experience the richness of the Lakota people.

Sheridan, United States

Continue through the Black Hills to the cattle town of Sheridan at the foot of the Bighorn Mountains and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Breakfast, Dinner

BEST WESTERN SHERIDAN CENTER

SHERIDAN–LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL MONUMENT–CODY

Crow Agency, United States

Journey this morning into southern Montana to visit Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, the site commemorating one of America’s most famous battles. Tour the battlegrounds where Custer was defeated by approximately 7,000 Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors, and visit the museum.

Cody, United States

Afterward, continue your scenic drive through the Bighorn Mountains, arriving in Cody with time for an optional float trip on the Shoshone River.

Breakfast

HOLIDAY INN BUFFALO BILL VILLAGE - CODY

CODY–YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

Cody, United States

This morning, visit the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, a fine museum of historic weapons and Western art.

Yellowstone N.P., United States

Then, continue through Shoshone National Forest to Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872 as the world’s first national park, where wild animals roam freely in vast meadows and forests. Enjoy several photo stops on the way to your hotel, including world-famous Old Faithful Geyser.

SPECIAL FEATURE: Enjoy two nights inside Yellowstone National Park. Each lodge has its own unique setting and atmosphere. Lodges featured are the Old Faithful Inn, Lake Yellowstone Hotel, Old Faithful Snow Lodge, Grant Village, and Canyon Lodge. Specific lodges will be confirmed in your documents.

NOTE: The routing and areas visited within Yellowstone are subject to favorable weather and/or road conditions. When conditions are unfavorable, the routing may be adjusted accordingly.

Breakfast

CANYON LODGE - YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

Yellowstone N.P., United States

Spend the day exploring Yellowstone. Travel along Grand Loop Road to Fountain Paint Pot to see the bubbling mud. Continue on to the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone for magnificent views of Yellowstone Canyon and the spectacular Lower Falls—almost twice as high as Niagara Falls! Next, stop at Mammoth Hot Springs and take a short trail walk among the steaming limestone terraces.

Breakfast, Dinner

CANYON LODGE - YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK–GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK–JACKSON

Grand Teton, United States

Journey south this morning into breathtaking Grand Teton National Park. Visit beautiful glacier-fed Jenny Lake at the foot of the rugged spires for a delightful walk along the shore. Enjoy a freshly made huckleberry shake while admiring the beautiful surroundings.

Jackson, United States

Then continue to the all-Western town of Jackson. This evening, travel by horse-drawn covered wagons into Cache Creek Canyon and experience dinner at the Bar T-5 Chuckwagon Cookout and Wild West show. Feast on slow-cooked chicken made in traditional Dutch ovens, along with other local specialties.

Breakfast, Dinner

RUSTIC INN AT JACKSON HOLE CREEKSIDE

JACKSON

Jackson, United States

Enjoy an entire day at leisure to enjoy this spectacular playground. Perhaps choose an optional float trip along the Snake River or stroll along the downtown boardwalks and enjoy a drink at one of the swinging-door saloons.

Breakfast

RUSTIC INN AT JACKSON HOLE CREEKSIDE

JACKSON–SALT LAKE CITY

Salt Lake City, United States

Today’s journey continues alongside some of Wyoming’s most beautiful mountain ranges into Utah, home to five national parks. Arrive in Salt Lake City, founded by Brigham Young in 1847. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the capital city and its historic monuments before arriving at your hotel.

Breakfast

RADISSON HOTEL DOWNTOWN SALT LAKE CITY

SALT LAKE CITY–BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK

Bryce Canyon, United States

Today, travel through sagebrush landscape to Bryce Canyon National Park, a national park with a beauty all its own. Take a leisurely drive with photo stops to capture the bright red, yellow, and pink pillars called “hoodoos.” The balance of the day is at your leisure, and your overnight is at the entrance to Bryce Canyon National Park.

Breakfast, Dinner

BEST WESTERN PLUS BRYCE CANYON GRAND

BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK–ZION NATIONAL PARK– LAKE POWELL

Zions Park, United States

Travel to Zion National Park with its dramatic landscape of sculptured canyons and soaring cliffs resembling temples and cathedrals. Your sightseeing tour gives you the chance to experience the park up close and personal.

Lake Powell, United States

Then, continue into Arizona and the town of Page, nestled on the shores of Lake Powell.

Breakfast

LAKE POWELL RESORT

LAKE POWELL–PAINTED DESERT–GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK

Lake Powell, United States

This morning, you may wish to join the optional flight over Monument Valley for a bird’s-eye view of the red-sandstone monoliths, made famous by many Western movies and TV shows.

Grand Canyon, United States

Afterward, cross the Painted Desert with its ever-changing colors, and catch your first glimpse of the world-famous Grand Canyon National Park, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Afternoon arrival allows free time to explore the canyon rim on your own. Be sure to take an evening stroll to savor the magnificent sunset.

SPECIAL FEATURE: Your hotel tonight is located inside Grand Canyon National Park, a rare opportunity for great views and a significant extra by traveling with Globus.

Breakfast, Dinner

YAVAPAI LODGE EAST - GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK LO

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK–LAS VEGAS

Grand Canyon, United States

For a once-in-a-lifetime experience, take our optional flightseeing tour over the Grand Canyon.

Las Vegas, United States

Then, travel on part of legendary Route 66 to Las Vegas, one of America’s most famous cities. Enjoy a sightseeing tour while en route to your resort hotel, located in the heart of the “Strip” for easy access to all the mega-casinos and amusement parks. This evening, your Tour Director hosts a special farewell dinner.

Breakfast, Dinner

TREASURE ISLAND HOTEL

Las Vegas, United States

Your tour ends this morning with guests departing on independent schedules.

Breakfast

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