Five Epic National Parks
Five Epic National Parks
Five Epic National Parks
9 Days Starting in Jackson (WY) and ending in Las Vegas (NV)
Visiting: Jackson, Grand Teton National Park, West Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park, Pocatello, Salt Lake City, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Williams, Las Vegas
Tour operator:
Tour code:
DPRKZN20
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
15 - 52
Age range:
5-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Tour Overview
Ticking off five National Parks in just nine days, delve into the Old West from the peaks of the Grand Tetons, geysers at Yellowstone National Park and spires of Bryce Canyon. Cap it off with a relaxing tram ride through Zion National Park and a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience in the Grand Canyon.
Must-see Highlights
- Explore Wendy Swore from Swore Farms
- Visit Jackson, Yellowstone National Park, Glen Canyon Dam, Grand Teton National Park, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Williams, Cameron Trading Post
- Visit a farm in Idaho for a tour and hosted lunch
- Discover Grand Canyon National Park including Desert View Point
- Scenic Cruise Private tram tour through Zion National Park
- View Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Desert Viewpoint, Old Faithful
Make Travel Matter®
Grand Canyon: At Desert Viewpoint Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage Site learn about the 11 Grand Canyon tribal communities. Discover Native crafts watching a carpet weaving demonstration, or you may enjoy traditional song and dance performances. Your visit and donation provide a continuous source of funding for the on-going development of the Cultural Heritage Site while allowing guests to engage directly with Indigenous community members. The experience directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities and Goal 11: Responsible Production and Consumption.
Be My Guest
Pocatello: A warm welcome is waiting at family-owned and operated Swore Farms that includes a farm as well as a corn maze and pumpkin patch in the fall. Meet Wendy, who shares in a funny and heartfelt way what the farm means to her family as well as reveals the secrets of local farming over a tour sharing where and how crops are grown. Take a ride through the farm to get a new perspective on local farming, meet familiar farm friends and learn how they enrich the community through healthy, delicious, fresh produce before enjoying lunch in the greenhouse.
Trafalgar Difference
Grand Canyon: Step into a bygone era at refurbished Grand Canyon Railway Hotel which was built to serve passengers on the Santa Fe Railroad in 1908. Next door to the train depot and just a block away from downtown Williams and historic Route 66, you’re in the ideal spot to make the most of the Grand Canyon. Tempt yourself with dining options at the Fred Harvey Restaurant and Spenser’s Pub or relax in the indoor pool and hot tub.
Itinerary
Day 1: Howdy Jackson
Location: Jackson
Accommodation Name: 49'er Inn & Suites
Meals Included: Dinner
Get ready for your journey through the Old West and epic national parks in the intrepid adventurer's town of Jackson. Check in to your hotel and enjoy an afternoon strolling past the art galleries in town, ranked as one of the top five art markets in the country, before meeting your fellow travelers for a Welcome Dinner this evening to kick off your US National Park tour.
Day 2: Go Wild In Grand Teton National Park
Location: Jackson
Accommodation Name: 49'er Inn & Suites
Meals Included: Breakfast
See Grand Teton National Park with the shimmering peaks of the Teton range rising up above alpine forests and lakes. The park is famous for its 45-mile-long Teton Mountain Range, including eight peaks over 3,658 m in elevation. Several glacier carved lakes dominate the park's landscape, Jenny Lake being the most popular. Grand Teton a top-notch destination for wildlife sightings including black bears, grey wolves, eagles and river badgers. This afternoon, opt to sail into the sky on an aerial tram ride to the peak of Rendezvous Mountain offering 360-degree views of the Tetons, Jackson Hole and the Snake River Valley.
Day 3: Delve Into The Wild Scenery Of The West
Location: Jackson, Grand Teton National Park, West Yellowstone
Accommodation Name: Gray Wolf Inn & Suites
Meals Included: Breakfast
Grand Teton National Park promises mountain peaks, lakes and forests. Explore the alpine landscapes, keeping your camera at hand to capture the picturesque backdrop of the 40-mile long Teton Mountain Range for today’s drive. See parts of Yellowstone’s lower loop before arriving in West Yellowstone, the gateway to the world’s oldest national park and a boon for outdoors enthusiasts of all ages. Get a taste of what’s to come tomorrow on your US National Park tour exploring the gateway city of West Yellowstone lined with attractions including the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, The Playmill Theater and Museum of the Yellowstone.
Day 4: Admire The Geysers Of Yellowstone
Location: West Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park, West Yellowstone
Accommodation Name: Gray Wolf Inn & Suites
Meals Included: Breakfast
See how Yellowstone, America's first National Park, is in a league of its own. From over 500 spouting geysers and bubbling mud pots to turquoise hot springs, this geothermal wonderland is an endless playground. Pay a visit to Old Faithful, watching as its geysers arc high into the air. Stop at more photo-worthy sights including Canyon Village, Grand Canyon of Yellowstone and Hayden Valley. Have your eagle eyes ready as you try to spot the park’s resident bison, grizzlies and elk while navigating scenic drives and valleys.
Day 5: Salt Lake City And Swore Farms Connect With Locals
Location: West Yellowstone, Pocatello, Salt Lake City
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Sheraton Salt Lake City
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Get ready for a taste of all things local on your US National Park tour on your journey to Salt Lake City with a stop in Pocatello for a special Be My Guest experience at Swore Farms. At this family owned and operated farm, meet Wendy, mother, farmer and award-winning author for a tour of the farm and greenhouses followed by lunch. Discover the secrets of Wendy’s family's passion for farming and living a rural lifestyle before traveling south. In Utah’s capital, the center of the Mormon religion, delve into history at the Salt Lake City Temple Square and explore on your own. This evening, join your fellow travelers for dinner.
Day 6: Unmask Bryce Canyon National Park
Location: Salt Lake City, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park
Accommodation Name: Hampton Inn & Suites Springdale/Zion National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast
Explore the eerie hoodoo spires of Bryce Canyon National Park in one of the country’s most remarkable landscapes. Admire its deep canyons, juniper pine trees and secret hideaways in an amphitheater of rusty red, pink and orange limestone spires. Unlock more other-worldly landscapes at Zion National Park’s towering cream, pink and red cliffs and unusual biodiversity. A stroll along some of its many trails find you following in the footsteps of Native Americans and the earliest pioneers.
Day 7: A Scenic Ride Through Zion Canyon Make Travel Matter
Location: Zion National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Williams
Accommodation Name: Grand Canyon Railway
Meals Included: Breakfast
Zion Canyon promises soaring canyon walls and the winding Virgin River, and your private tram ride along the valley floor will have you delving into some of the park’s most treasured spots. Next up, we stop at Desert Viewpoint for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience to support the development of the Intertribal Cultural Heritage Site. Here, you will be able to interact with Native Americans from 11 traditionally associated tribes of the Grand Canyon. These exhibits offer a deep dive into their history and artisanry. Your day ends with a Stays with Stories experience at the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel in historic Williams just steps away from Route 66.
Day 8: Visit The Grand Canyon
Location: Williams, Grand Canyon National Park, Williams
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Grand Canyon Railway
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site, Grand Canyon National Park. Experience the park on an optional morning flightseeing ride. Then, take in views on the ground as you learn about this natural spectacle. Celebrate your journey with a Farewell Dinner at Fred Harvey restaurant. Enjoy the restaurant’s railroad atmosphere complete with entrées inspired by recipes used on classic American railroads.
Day 9: One Last Scenic Desert Drive
Location: Williams, Las Vegas
Meals Included: Breakfast
You’re treated to a classic road trip on iconic Route 66. Slice through desert landscapes bound for the desert playground of Las Vegas where you will be transferred to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport or consider extending your US National Park tour.
What's Included
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All porterage and restaurant gratuities
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Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
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Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
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Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
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Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
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Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
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Optional Experiences and free time
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All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
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All transport and transfers shown
What's Not Included
InsuranceNot Included.
Mode of Transport
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Accommodation
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
Dining Summary
3 Dinner (D)8 Breakfast (B)1 Lunch (L)
Check out our Q&As
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What is the maximum group size?
52 people maximum.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
Yes.
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes.
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 5 years and above.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low to Medium.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in an itinerary.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is that you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Vaccination against Covid-19 is not mandatory to travel with Trafalgar. However, we strongly recommend that guests are vaccinated before travelling. Please note that airlines and/or other authorities may have different requirements. It is the guest's responsibility to comply with these requirements at all times.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1947
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Trafalgar is a founding partner of the TreadRight Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation established in 2008. So far, the charity has donated more than US$2 million to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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