Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore 7 Days Bus Tour
Day 1 Los Angeles / Las Vegas - Richfield
Leave the bustle of the city to begin an exciting 7 day trip. Leisurely take in the
changing scenery along Interstate 15 and pass by the San Bernardino Mountains before entering the
Mojave Desert and into the State of Nevada. Enjoy lunch in Las Vegas and continue on to the state of
Arizona passing through the Virgin River Canyon.
The group will enter Richfield, Utah, where everyone will wind down for the night.
Hotel: Appletree Inn, Richfield or Similar
Day 2 Arches National Park - Denver
The morning tour of the Arches National Park is a perfect photo opportunity as the
park houses more than 600 naturally formed sandstone arches. Marvel at the stone masterpieces that
took millions of years to create before heading on to Denver.
Hotel: Hotel VQ, Denver or Similar
Day 3 Cheyenne -Crazy Horse - Mt. Rushmore - Gillette
Head out to the old frontier town of Cheyenne this morning and continue on to the
Crazy Horse Memorial. Next stop is Mount Rushmore where part of the granite mountain is sculpted
into the faces of 4 former U.S. Presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt
and Abraham Lincoln. The group will stay overnight at Gillette.
Hotel: Days Inn, Gillette or Similar
Day 4 Yellowstone National Park
Enjoy your day at the Yellowstone National Park We'll visit Old Faithful, Grand
Canyon of the Yellowstone, and the Mammoth Hot Springs. Old Faithful is perhaps the most famous
geyser that we know of today. Old Faithful regularly erupts around every 91 minutes and can shoot
around 3,700 to 8,400 gallons of hot boiling water.
Let's visit the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is located in the
geyser basin area. Due to the location and also the chemical changes in the region, the canyon has a
variety of vibrant colors.
Visit Mammoth Hot Springs, an ever changing landscape of step-like terraces formed out of limestone
and water found in the park. Created by heated water moving under the ground, the terraces create
an otherworldly scene in this nature wonderland.
We'll leisurely visit and pass by the animals living in the various lakes, canyons, rivers and mountain
ranges.
Hotel: Dude & Roundup or Similar
Day 5 Yellowstone - Grand Teton National Park – Jackson Hole
This morning, continue on with the Yellowstone National Park tour. Drive along the
winding Snake River before entering the majestic Grand Teton National Park. Arrive in Jackson,
Wyoming in the afternoon to get a taste of the Wild West. This typical small Western city is filled with
specialty stores that cater to all fancies. Overnight in Salt Lake City.
Hotel: Ramada Limited, Salt Lake City or Similar
Day 6 Salt Lake City – Bingham Copper Mine - Las Vegas
Our day starts with a city tour of Salt Lake City where you will visit the Salt Lake
Temple and the State Capital. Learn how this city was built on the spirit of devotion by followers of the
Mormon faith. In the afternoon, the tour proceeds to Las Vegas where you get the Las Vegas
experience. Spend the night in the entertainment capital of the world.
Hotel: Circus Circus, Las Vegas or Similar
Day 7 Las Vegas - Los Angeles
You can end your tour in Las Vegas with a self check out of the hotel or head to Los
Angeles in the morning with a brief stop at the Las Vegas Factory Premium Outlets to get great deals
on brand name garments. End the tour this evening in Los Angeles.