National Parks, Mount Rushmore & Little Big Horn

Tour Itinerary

• Day 1: UK - Denver

  Fly to Denver, Colorado.

• Day 2: Rapid City

  Head to Rapid City in the eastern foothills of South Dakota, passing fantastic scenery on the way.

• Day 3: Mount Rushmore

  Witness the famous granite sculptures of Presidents Roosevelt, Lincoln, Washington and Jefferson today, and explore the strange yet beautiful landscape of the Badlands National Park.

• Day 4: Deadwood

  Head into ‘Wild West’ territory through the Black Hills to the city of Deadwood and Sheridan.

• Day 5: Little Bighorn Battlefield

  Today visit the historic battlefield site of Little Bighorn, where General Custer and the 7th Cavalry were outfought by Crazy Horse.

• Day 6: Yellowstone National Park

  Spot spouting geysers, hot springs and bubbling mud pools at Yellowstone National Park today, the world’s oldest national park.

• Day 7: Grand Teton National Park

  Today you’ll explore the beautiful landscape of another national park, this time Grand Teton, home to serene lakes, snow-capped peaks and mighty glaciers.

• Day 8: West Yellowstone - Salt Lake City

  You’ll travel to Salt Lake City, with plenty of time to explore this lively city, surrounded by mountains.

• Day 9: Canyonlands National Park

  Take in the rugged landscape and expansive canyon views at Canyonlands National Park.

• Day 10: Arches National Park

  Home to the world’s greatest concentration of red sandstone arches, explore the Arches National Park today.

• Day 11: Mesa Verde National Park

  Visit Cliff Palace in the Mesa Verde National Park to marvel at this archaeological masterpiece.

• Day 12: Monument Valley

  Instantly recognisable thanks to being the setting of many movies, you’ll explore Monument Valley today and sample some Navajo-style dishes.

• Day 13: Grand Canyon

  Admire spectacular panoramic views of the Grand Canyon today, taking in the immense scale of this astounding natural wonder.

• Day 14: Bryce Canyon National Park

  Watch the colours of rocks change in the light at Bryce Canyon National Park, admiring the unique geology.

• Day 15: Zion National Park - Las Vegas

  Explore the sheer cliffs, deep chasms, and rock formations of Zion National Park before heading to the bright lights of Las Vegas, a startling contrast.

• Days 16-17: Las Vegas - UK

  Spend the morning at leisure in Las Vegas before flying overnight back to the UK.