Rocky Mountain
Tour Highlights Inclusions
13 Nights accommodation
Visit to historic Fort Laramie, a military outpost
from the days of the Oregon Trail Migration
Visit Buffalo Bill Historic Center; 5 museums
dedicated to the life of the American West &
Plains Indians
Tour Yellowstone National Park and witness
the eruptions of geysers
Tour of Temple Square in Salt Lake City
Marvel at the majestic beauty of Mt. Rushmore
See the worlds largest steam locomotive
(weather permitting)
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14 DAYS / 13 NIGHTS departing from
Denver
Rocky Mountain Frontier
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Rocky Mountain Frontier
Day 1 DENVER ARRIVAL
Welcome to Denver. With the impressive Rocky
Mountains as a backdrop, Denver effortlessly blends the
city’s Old West heritage with today’s modern skyscrapers
and urban energy.
Day 7 JACKSON HOLE – SALT LAKE CITY
Today’s journey takes you through scenic Southern Idaho
to Salt Lake City, the Mormon state of Utah’s capital &
most populous city. Upon arrival, enjoy views of the State
Capitol Building & downtown’s historic Temple Square.
Day 2 DENVER - ROCKY MOUNTAINS - CHEYENNE
This morning, enjoy a short city tour of the Mile High City.
A short distance from Denver you’ll enter Rocky Mountain
National Park where you’ll feel like you’re on top of the
world. And if you thought the journey to the park was
beautiful, just wait until you experience Trail Ridge Road.
Continue to Cheyenne, Wyoming’s capital city that
embodies the spirit of the Old West. Considered the
nation’s railroad capital, Cheyenne is home to a collection
of steam engines, including Old Number 4004, the world’s
largest steam locomotive and one of the eight remaining
Big Boys on display throughout the country.
Day 8 SALT LAKE CITY - ARCHES N.P. - MOAB
Heading south this morning you’ll pass through Provo,
home to Brigham Young University, en route to one of
Utah’s Mighty 5, Arches National Park. With over 2,000
natural stone arches, in addition to hundreds of soaring
pinnacles and giant balanced rocks, this wonderland will
amaze you.
.
Day 9 Moab – Canyonlands National Park – Moab
Today we visit Canyonlands National Park, we invite you
to explore a wilderness of countless canyons &
fantastically formed buttes carved by the Colorado River.
Rivers divide the park into four districts: the Island in the
Sky, the Needles, the Maze, & the rivers themselves.
Day 3 CHEYENNE – MOUNT RUSHMORE – RAPID
CITY
Your journey begins this morning with a visit to Fort
Laramie National Historic Site. Originally established
as a private fur trading fort, this grand old post evolved
into the largest and best known military post on the
Northern Plains and witnessed the entire sweeping saga
of America’s western expansion. Continue through the
majestic beauty of South Dakota’s Black Hills to Mount
Rushmore National Memorial where you’ll come face to
face
with George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore
Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, and America’s rich heritage.
Day 4 RAPID CITY - BIGHORN MOUNTAINS - CODY
Today, crossing back into Wyoming en route to Cody,
you’ll travel through Bighorn National Forest where
undisturbed rolling hills, alpine lakes, craggy cliffs, thick
pine forests and the Bighorn Mountains dominate the
landscape. Upon arrival in Cody you’ll visit the Buffalo Bill
Museum.
Day 5 CODY – YELLOWSTONE
Today, take an unforgettable journey into America’s first
national park and nature’s wonderland … Yellowstone
National Park. Here, the Earth is in action with geysers,
mountain ranges and rivers, waterfalls, and ancient
volcanoes. This mountain wildland is also home to eagles,
grizzly and black bears, buffalo, elk and much more, so
you’re bound to see wildlife wherever you go.
Day 6 YELLOWSTONE – GRAND TETON – JACKSON
HOLE
An exquisite mountain landscape where jagged peaks
tower more than a mile above the Jackson Hole valley,
Grand Teton National Park is located just south of
Yellowstone. A stop will be made at the Snake River
Overlook, a location made
famous by Ansel Adams, where views of the Snake River
flowing along the mountains puts the size of the Tetons
into perspective. Continue to Jackson Hole, an area
encompassed on all sides by mountain barriers.
Day 10 MOAB – CANYON DE CHELLY – CHINLE
Crossing into Arizona where traces of a rich history, miles
of cacti in every size, shape and style. Located entirely on
Navajo tribal lands and known for its steep canyon walls
dotted with hundreds of ancient pueblo ruins.
Day 11 CHINLE – GALLUP – ALBUQUERQUE
Leaving Chinle, today’s journey takes you through the
Navajo Reservation and dramatic lands of western New
Mexico to Gallup. Having barely changed since Route
66’s heyday, Gallup serves up a slice of Americana rarely
seen nowadays along with one of the best strips of neon
signs you’ll see anywhere on the old route.
Day 12 ALBUQUERQUE – SANTA FE
This morning, venture onto the Turquoise Trail, the
National Scenic Byway linking Albuquerque & Santa Fe.
Named for the rich turquoise deposits found throughout
the
area, & offering views of the Sandia Mountains & Cibola
National Forest.
Day 13 SANTA FE – TAOS – GARDEN OF THE GODS
– COLORADO SPRINGS – DENVER
Travel from Santa Fe to Taos where you’ll follow
alongside the Rio Grande as it winds its way through
canyons & red-rock cliffs.Visit the only living Native
American community designated both a World Heritage
Site by UNESCO & a National Historic Landmark.Heading
north from Tao is back into Colorado, you’ll discover the
scenic beauty & favorable climate that has lured visitors to
Colorado Springs for years.
Day 14 COLORADO SPRINGS – DENVER
Returning to Denver you will have ample free time to
explore more of the city’s must-sees. Tour ends upon
arrival at Denver International Airport.