Spectacular Canyons and National Parks End Denver
Spectacular Canyons and National Parks End Denver
Spectacular Canyons and National Parks End Denver
13 Days Starting in Las Vegas, USA and ending in Denver, USA
Visiting: Las Vegas, Grand Canyon National Park, Monument Valley, Zion National Park, Salt Lake City, Alpine, Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Buffalo, Keystone, Mount Rushmore, Denver
Tour operator:
Tour code:
SCNPDZN20
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
15 - 52
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Tour Overview
If it's spectacular sights you're after, this trip delivers and then some. Visiting the mighty Grand Canyon, the Hollywood backdrops of Monument Valley, the twisted hoodoos of Bryce Canyon and the steaming, unpredictable geysers of Yellowstone, expect incredible icons and local insights in equal measure as you journey from Sin City to the fabled, granite chiselled faces of Mount Rushmore.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive Las Vegas
Location: Las Vegas
Accommodation Name: Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino
Home to dazzling casinos, glitzy wedding chapels and incredible dining experiences, there’s no better way to kick off your US national parks value tour than in Sin City! Meet up with your Travel Director for a glimpse of what’s to come, then, get right into the bright lights and fun-filled streets however you choose, with a walk through Downtown, head to 'The Strip'...or both! Vegas is your ultimate playground.
Day 2 : Las Vegas – Grand Canyon National Park – Flagstaff
Location: Grand Canyon National Park
Accommodation Name: Best Western Pony Soldier Inn & Suites
Day 3 : Flagstaff – Monument Valley – Page
Location: Monument Valley
Accommodation Name: Super 8 by Wyndham, Page
Day 4 : Page – Zion National Park – Bryce Canyon
Location: Zion National Park
Accommodation Name: Bryce View Lodge, Bryce Canyon City
Day 5 : Bryce Canyon National Park – Salt Lake City
Location: Salt Lake City
Accommodation Name: Tru by Hilton Salt Lake City Midvale
Day 6 : Salt Lake City - Alpine
Location: Alpine
Accommodation Name: The Flying Saddle Resort, Alpine
This morning in Utah's small town feeling capital city, drive by Temple Square, the city's most famous sight. Hey, Wyoming! Where snow-covered mountain ranges seem to rise and fall before your eyes. Arrive in the city of Alpine where three rivers converge against the backdrop of the Tetons. Settle into your hotel this evening situated along the banks of Snake River. Play a round of tennis, stretch out in the indoor, heated swimming pool, or take a stroll through town of Alpine.
Day 7 : Grand Teton National Park And Jackson Free Time
Location: Grand Teton National Park
Accommodation Name: The Flying Saddle Resort, Alpine
Day 8 : Alpine – Yellowstone National Park – West Yellowstone
Location: Yellowstone National Park
Accommodation Name: Brandin' Iron Inn, West Yellowstone
Meals Included: Breakfast
Hot springs, bubbling mud pots, vast canyons and lush forests as far as the eye can see are yours to behold at Yellowstone National Park. Wildlife seekers, get ready for a treat! Grizzly bears, wolves, bison and elk all roam free here. Take your time exploring as you tick off the key sites including the biggest crowd pleaser of them all, Old Faithful, named for its dependable eruption every 44 to 125 minutes.
Day 9 : West Yellowstone – Yellowstone National Park – Cody
Location: Yellowstone National Park
Accommodation Name: Buffalo Bill Cabin Village, Cody
Meals Included: Breakfast
One day at Yellowstone surely isn’t enough, and this morning on your US national parks value tour will take you to Mammoth Hot Springs. Said to look like a cave turned inside out, the soft limestone of this area needs to be seen to be believed. Be dazzled by the gradation of colors and levels before you tick off another hot spot: Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. This 19-mile-long canyon bedazzles in shades of yellow, red, white and pink. You'll then head on to the frontier town of Cody, a lively place with saloons that will keep the high energy of the day going into the night.
Day 10 : Cody – Little Bighorn Battlefield – Buffalo
Location: Buffalo
Accommodation Name: SureStay Plus by Best Western Buffalo
Big mountains, big lakes and big stretches of uninterrupted skyline... it’s no wonder Montana has earned the nickname ‘Big Sky Country.' On a free morning in Wyoming, discover the area your way with a Choice Experience visit to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. Next stop, Little Bighorn Battlefield, the site of the 1876 battle between the US Army's 7th Cavalry and the Lakota and Cheyenne warriors. In Buffalo, your evening is free to explore the city your way.
Day 11 : Buffalo – Crazy Horse – Keystone
Location: Keystone
Accommodation Name: Ramada by Wyndham Keystone near Mt Rushmore
Meals Included: Breakfast
The Black Hills region is a mix of canyons and peaks that bridge the Wyoming and South Dakota border. See how it got its nickname from the dark ponderosa pines that cover the hillsides on your way to Crazy Horse monument which has been under construction for over 70 years. Discover more Native American history on your US national parks value tour by paying a visit to the nearby Indian Museum of North America. Tonight, choose to get your first glimpse of Mount Rushmore, learning more about the nation's patriotic past, present and future with a National Park ranger.
Day 12 : Mount Rushmore And Keystone Free Time
Location: Mount Rushmore
Accommodation Name: Ramada by Wyndham Keystone near Mt Rushmore
Sure to be a highlight: Mount Rushmore. As the largest statue-monument in the world, the stony faces of four of America's presidents carved 18 meters tall into the granite hillside loom large -- bigger and more detailed than you could have imagined. Don't miss you chance to join Badlands National Park Sightseeing, learning about the 99,000 hectares that make up the unique geology.
Day 13 : Keystone – Depart Denver
Location: Denver
As your tour of the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone National Park - not to mention Las Vegas, Monument Valley, Zion, Bryce Canyon, Grand Teton and Mount Rushmore - comes to an end today, you'll no doubt be reflecting on the phenomenal sights and experiences you've had over the past fortnight. The trip promised spectacular canyons and national parks, and we’re sure you’ll agree you saw the best of it. Complimentary airport drop off at Rapid City Regional Airport will be at 9 AM. Complimentary Airport drop off at Denver International Airport will be at 5:00 PM. Please be aware when booking your flights.
What's Included
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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
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Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
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Many meals included
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Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
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City orientation tours
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Extensive variety of Choice Experiences
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On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilized.
What's Not Included
Dining Summary
- 1 Iconic Breakfast (IC)
- 9 Breakfast (B)
- 1 Lunch (L)
Essentials
- Experience this amazing UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Iconic Breakfast at Charly's Pub and Grill which welcomed many famous people and presidents
- Explore in an open-air vehicle tour with a Navajo Local Guide
- See the second largest man-made lake in the U.S.
- See gorgeous canyon country
- Marvel at the multi-colored hoodoos
- Walk among the giant elk antler arches
- Explore this popular destination for hiking, camping and fishing
- Visit the first U.S National Park
- See the site of the Battle of the Little Bighorn
- Witness the towering memorial for all Native American tribes
- Gaze at the faces of four U.S. presidents
Check out our Q&As
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Guests make their own arrangements for arrival transfers, and for departure transfers unless the last day is a travel day ending with an airport drop (see itinerary for airport arrival times). Insight Vacations offers the option to purchase private transfers for selected cities. Guests may check at time of booking if those are offered for the selected itinerary.
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What is the tipping policy?
Hotel and restaurant tips are included. All taxes and porterage charges at hotels are also included.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum group size is 52 guests.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty and joy of taking a guided vacation with Costsaver is that you get to meet, travel and make friends with people from all over the world.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Costsaver is part of The Travel Corporation, which has been in business for over 100 years.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Costsaver is proud to be a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation started in 2008. To date the charity has donated over US$2 million to assist underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism initiatives around the globe.
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Costsaver requires a minimum deposit of 350 USD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 90 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of costsaver charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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