Exploring America's Great Parks

15 days
Save this trip to your favorites or other list
Additional images not provided by operator
Video not provided by operator
4.7/5 Excellent
100+ reviews  
97%
Save this trip to your favorites or other list
Group Tour
Is your bucket list is packed with dreams of exploring America’s great national parks? Then get packing for an adventure in natural wonder across six western U.S. states where national parks, monuments, and memorials are yours to discover in grand fashion. From the Grand Canyon to the Grand Tetons to Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore and more—prepare to be amazed a...
$6,284
From$5,799
See departure dates

Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Las vegas: Farewell dinner
    • Grand canyon national park : Stay inside the park, sightseeing
    • Monument valley: Navajo cookout; 4-wheel-drive tour
    • Moab: Visit Arches National Park
    • Grand junction: Lunch & wine tasting
    • Custer state park: Excursion to Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial; buffalo safari & cookout
    • Deadwood: Sightseeing
    • Devils tower national monument: Sightseeing
    • Cody: Visit the Buffalo Bill Center of the West
    • Yellowstone national park: Stay inside the park, sightseeing

What's this trip about?

    Is your bucket list is packed with dreams of exploring America’s great national parks? Then get packing for an adventure in natural wonder across six western U.S. states where national parks, monuments, and memorials are yours to discover in grand fashion. From the Grand Canyon to the Grand Tetons to Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore and more—prepare to be amazed at the spectacular wild places of the American West. Discover a feast for the eyes in the canyons of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion as part of this expedition across Arizona, Utah, Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming In between the canyons, peaks, arches, waterfalls, forests, and geysers, you’ll be wowed by star-studded night skies, 4-wheel drive tours, backcountry cookouts, and even a buffalo safari. VIP experiences go beyond the presidential sculptures of the Black Hills to a two-night stay at the historic Game Lodge at Custer State Park, which served as the “Summer White House” to President Calvin Coolidge. This tour of America’s national parks also includes visits to the capital cities of Denver and Salt Lake City – and the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas.

Compare to similar trips

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transport
Start City LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
End CityLAS VEGAS

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus

Destinations

Attractions

  • Arches National Park
  • Arizona
  • Bryce Canyon National Park
  • Colorado
  • Denver
  • Jackson
  • Las Vegas
  • Moab
  • Monument Valley
  • Utah
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Zion National Park
  • Zion National Park

Activities

  • Culture

View Similar Trips

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: ARRIVE IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

Welcome to the “Entertainment Capital of the World!” At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and fellow travel companions for a welcome drink.

FREE TIME TIPS EXPLORE MORE in Las Vegas with the free time to stroll the bright lights of the Strip, enjoy world-class entert...

Day 2: LAS VEGAS–GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, ARIZONA

Life is Grand Depart the glittering lights and glamour of Las Vegas for one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Grand Canyon National Park. Carved through the rocks of the Colorado Plateau over millions of years, the canyon is more than a mile deep and 10 miles...

Day 3: GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK–MONUMENT VALLEY NAVAJO TRIBAL PARK

Ancient Lands This morning, you may want to join an exciting helicopter flight over the canyon or enjoy a hike on one of the trails. Then travel north through Arizona and into the Navajo Nation to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park for a [LF] 4-wheel-drive backcountry...

Day 4: MONUMENT VALLEY NAVAJO TRIBAL PARK– ARCHES NATIONAL PARK–GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

Rock Stars Today, travel north to Moab for a bit of free time before continuing to the incredible landscape of Arches National Park. Later, cross into Colorado to Grand Junction for a free evening. (Breakfast)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT NATURAL WONDERS Arches National Par...

Day 5: GRAND JUNCTION–COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT–DENVER

Rocky Mountain Highs This morning, visit a hidden gem, the Colorado National Monument, for sweeping views of sheer-walled canyons and the desert land of the high Colorado Plateau below. Then journey east across the Rocky Mountains to the “Mile High City” of Denver. T...

Day 6: DENVER–CUSTER STATE PARK, SOUTH DAKOTA

Where the Bison & the Antelope Play Travel across the windswept landscape of Wyoming and into the Black Hills of South Dakota. Spend the next two nights in beautiful Custer State Park. Formed in 1897, the park is the second-largest state park in America. Its 73,00...

Day 7: CUSTER STATE PARK. EXCURSION TO MOUNT RUSHMORE & CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL

Carved in History This morning, visit a shrine to democracy, Mount Rushmore National Memorial. The epic sculpture depicts the faces of four legendary American presidents who symbolize this nation’s rich history, rugged determination, and lasting achievement. Then, vi...

Day 8: CUSTER STATE PARK–DEADWOOD–SHERIDAN, WYOMING

Gunslingers & Goldminers Start today by exploring the Wild West town of Deadwood. Next, enjoy a scenic drive through the Black Hills to the frontier town of Sheridan, located at the foot of the Bighorn Mountains. (Breakfast)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT LEGENDARY FOOTSTE...

Day 9: SHERIDAN–YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

The First National Park Travel over the Big Horn Mountains to Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872 as the world’s first national park. Spend the next two days exploring the beauty of this National treasure, spanning nearly 3,500 square miles atop a volcanic...

Day 10: YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK

The Living Earth Spend the day exploring all the wonders of Yellowstone. (Breakfast,Dinner)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE Explore the untamed wilderness of Yellowstone National Park. See the world famous Old Faithful Geyser, the Grand Canyon of Yell...

Day 11: YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK–GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK–JACKSON

The Frontier Spirit Journey south today and visit Grand Teton National Park on your way to Jackson. (Breakfast)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT MOUNTAIN MAJESTY Is it any wonder that Grand Teton National Park draws millions of visitors each year? With its magnificent peaks and...

Day 12: JACKSON–SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

This is the Place Continue your journey south today through Wyoming and into Utah. Arrive in Salt Lake City for an orientation tour before arriving at your hotel. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant this evening. (Breakfast,Dinner)

TOUR HIGHLIGHT HISTORIC SPOT Th...

Day 13: SALT LAKE CITY–BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK

Seeing Stars Today’s highlight is a visit to unique Bryce Canyon National Park. Spend time in the park capturing the magnificent contrasts of bright red, yellow, and pink pillars called “hoodoos.” Years of erosion have carved colorful sandstone into thousands of spire...

Day 14: BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK–ZION NATIONAL PARK–LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

Stones that Touch the Sky After breakfast, say goodbye to the hoodoos and descend into a stunning ½-mile-deep canyon for Zion National Park. Enjoy a boxed picnic lunch on the front lawn of Zion Lodge with free time to explore. Continue to Las Vegas where your Tour Dir...

Day 15: LAS VEGAS

Safe travels until we meet again! Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Want to explore more in Las Vegas? Additional nights are available for purchase. (Breakfast)

Want a tailor-made trip instead?

Your trip, your way, planned by an expert:

  • You choose budget, destinations, activities, transport & lodging type
  • Expert designs the itinerary for you, and once approved, takes care of logistics
Design custom trip

Dates & Availability

Price From $5,799
Price per day$387
Last Updated: 3/5/2025
Departure Date
Finish Date
Base Price
Availability
01 May 2025
15 May 2025
$5,799
Available
06 May 2025
20 May 2025
$5,849
Sold Out
08 May 2025
22 May 2025
$5,849
Sold Out
15 May 2025
29 May 2025
$5,849
Sold Out
20 May 2025
03 Jun 2025
$6,699
Available
22 May 2025
05 Jun 2025
$5,849
Sold Out
29 May 2025
12 Jun 2025
$5,849
Available
03 Jun 2025
17 Jun 2025
$5,869
Sold Out
05 Jun 2025
19 Jun 2025
$6,709
Available
10 Jun 2025
24 Jun 2025
$5,929
Sold Out

Gratuities for Tour Director and driver are available for pre-purchase.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Globus.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

Globus Reviews & Ratings

4.7/5  Excellent
Excellent
9,571
Great
1,960
Average
386
Disappointing
102
Terrible
220
Write a Review

Other Globus Reviews

M

Marilou Spero

Feb 2025

Written on

Our guide

Our guide, Evie, was wonderful. She was knowledgeable, and so very helpful. Also very friendly and respectful. The bus driver was a very experienced driver. He ke...

S

Stacy Kelly

Feb 2025

Written on

I did not care for our tour guide…

I did not care for our tour guide Barbara. On a personal level she was very nice but no one cared about the things she talked about on the bus rides. No history of ...

J

Janet Abell

Feb 2025

Written on

I have enjoyed traveling with Globus…

I have enjoyed traveling with Globus they always hel...

Write a Review

Travelers also viewed

Tour Operator

About Travelstride

Find your perfect trip

An epic selection of pre-planned trips on every continent, for every style. Thousands of itineraries from over 1,000 trusted travel companies.

Save time

Use simple search and comparison tools to easily find the best trip. Don't sweat the logistics — travel providers plan for you.

Save money

Book directly with the operator. See inclusive packages for the best values, and get access to amazing deals.

Travel confidently

Read unbiased user reviews, pick the operator that suits your needs, and connect with them directly.

Logistics

Accommodation

Treasure Island

The hotel features an outdoor pool, hot tub, spa, fitness center, gift shops, beauty salon, business center, several restaurants, lounges, nightlife, and casino. Guestrooms are equipped with cable TV, hairdryer, iron/ironing board, and Internet access.

Las Vegas

United States

3300 Las Vegas Blvd South

Yavapai Lodge East - Grand Canyon National Park Lodge

At Yavapai Lodge®, natural beauty meets the magic of convenience. Set within Grand Canyon National Park, this hotel occupies a prime location at the South Rim. The lodge is a short walk or bus ride from the South Rim and steps away from the market, bank and post office. This lodge is part of a collection of lodges operated by the National Park; space fills up quickly at these lodges and is therefore based on availability. In the event that space is not available at this hotel, an alternate lodge of similar category will be secured.

Grand Canyon

United States

Yavapai East

Goulding's Lodge

Goulding's Lodge is located in the heart of Monument Valley and features an indoor heated pool, fitness center, guest laundry, gift shop, restaurant, and museum.

Monument Valley

United States

1000 Main Street

Doubletree by Hilton Grand Junction

The hotel has an outdoor pool, hot tub, tennis courts, fitness center, business center, gift shop, restaurant, lounge, and room service. Guestrooms feature a hairdryer, bath amenities, cable TV, Internet access, coffee maker, and iron/ironing board. 

Grand Junction

United States

743 Horizon Dr.

Embassy Suites Denver Downtown

Conveniently located across the street from The Colorado Convention Center. Explore the vibrant 16th Street Mall and its free MallRide shuttle to Union Station just a five-minute walk away. Catch ball games at Pepsi Center and Coors Field, both within a mile.

Denver

United States

1420 Stout St

State Game Lodge at Custer State Park

Located in Custer State Park, this historic Lodge is set in a beautiful mountain valley, surrounded by a ponderosa pine forest. Sit on the front porch and watch as bison and deer stroll across the lawn. A short drive to the area's attractions as well as Rapid City Airport. The Lodge has a restaurant, bar, gift shop, and Internet access. Activities in the park include a buffalo jeep safari, fly fishing, hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking.

Custer State Park

United States

Hwy 16A Custer State Park

Best Western Sheridan Center

The hotel is located at the base of the astonishing Big Horn Mountain Range in historic downtown Sheridan. It is convenient to many local area attractions as well as shopping and dining. The hotel has a restaurant, lounge, indoor pool, hot tub, guest laundry, business center, and high-speed Internet access.

Sheridan

United States

612 N. Main Street

Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel - Yellowstone National Park

On the historic site of Fort Yellowstone, this traditional hotel is nestled in the trees alongside the mountains. The features of this hotel include high ceilings, pine wood accents, and 211 cozy guestrooms. Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel is part of a collection of lodges operated by the National Parks; space fills up quickly at these lodges and is therefore based on availability. In the event that space is not available at this hotel, an alternate lodge of similar category will be secured.

Yellowstone National Park

United States

Mammoth Hot Springs Village

Canyon Lodge - Yellowstone National Park

Canyon Lodge and Cabins is a sprawling facility, featuring the most accommodations in Yellowstone with more than 500 rooms and cabins. Canyon Lodge is part of a collection of lodges operated by the National Parks; space fills up quickly at these lodges and is therefore based on availability. We will endeavor to secure your lodge of choice, however in the event space is not available an alternate lodge of similar category will be secured. Please note that all park accommodations are non-smoking and reflecting the natural surroundings of the park, rooms are not equipped with televisions, radios, air conditioning or Wi-Fi.

Yellowstone National Park

United States

C/O Tw Recreational Services

Old Faithful Inn - Yellowstone National Park

The most popular of the lodges, Old Faithful Inn is a national historic landmark. This rustic style lodge, was first built in 1904 and offers rustic charm, complete with a large lobby fireplace and shingled exterior. The lodge offer a full service restaurant, cafeteria, deli, and lounge for dining as well as a gift store and an activities desk. Old Faithful Inn is part of a collection of lodges operated by the National Parks; space fills up quickly at these lodges and is therefore based on availability. In the event that space is not available at this hotel, an alternate lodge of similar category will be secured.

Yellowstone National Park

United States

Old Faithful

Rustic Inn at Jackson Hole Creekside

The Rustic Inn Creekside Resort & Spa welcomes guests with warm Western hospitality. Outdoor enthusiasts and hedonists alike indulge in the lavishly appointed historic lodging accommodations and luxury log cabins.

Jackson

United States

475 North Cache Street

Radisson Hotel Downtown Salt Lake City

The Radisson is located in downtown Salt Lake City near ample shopping, dining, and attractions. The hotel has concierge service, indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, guest laundry, gift shop, business center, restaurant, lounge, and room service.

Salt Lake City

United States

215 West South Temple

Best Western Plus Bryce Canyon Grand

Best Western Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel, this new hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, the finest amenities, and a complimentary hot breakfast. Each room has been designed with the necessary features that will keep you comfortable and relaxed. The Bryce Canyon Grand also offers an enclosed courtyard offering guest privacy for the pool, whirlpool, and patio areas. Enjoy Bryce Canyon's newest and most luxurious accommodations and amenities with the best in western hospitality.

Bryce Canyon National Park

United States

30 N 100 E

Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
Visa requirements vary depending on your country of origin and your country of destination. It is your responsibility to familiarize yourself with the relevant requirements. For a handy tool that can help you quickly find the requirements, please visit this link .
Age Requirements
6 years and up
Optional Activities
[object Object]
Additional Information
[object Object]
Trip ID
globus-AR

Become a member

(it's free)
  • Save up to $700 per person
  • Access members-only specials
  • Personalize trip recommendations
Sign up and save