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Yellowstone, Mt Rushmore, Arches 7-Day Tour Package SEA4027 Email This Page
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Summary

Operates on: Wed and Sat (May-Sep)
Departs: Los Angeles/Las Vegas

Highlights: 6-night accommodations (1 night in Yellowstone). Bus transportation. Crazy Horse. Mt Rushmore. Salt Lake City. Yellowstone. Arches National Park. Las Vegas

Itinerary
  • Day 1: Day 1 Los Angeles - Las Vegas - Richfield
    Bathed in the early morning sunshine, we leave the hubbub of the city to begin an exciting 7-day trip. The bus rolls northward along Freeway 15, shorts of the forests of San Bernardino, and enters the Mojave Desert, the largest in North America. Here one comes upon an unusual scene of stunted, austere Joshua trees dotting a barren landscape that stretches to the horizon. After lunch in Las Vegas, we enter Arizona, the state with the largest native Indian population, pass through the magnificent Virgin River Canyon, We proceed to Virgin River Oasis, and then enter Utah - Richfield.
    Overnight in Richfield, UT (Appletree Inn or similar)

  • Day 2: Arch National Park - Denver
    In the morning we go to Arch National Park, which has the world largest concentration of natural sandstone arches. Within this national park of 73, 000 acres, one finds more than six hundreds natural rock arches of different shapes and sizes of the erosive forces of wind and water gave created a wonderland of rock formations, some resembling lofty spires, some like windows, one that looks like an elder admonishing his two associates, one that looks likes a whale's eyes, others that look like doughnuts, and so forth. We then enter Colorado and stay overnight in Denver City.
    Overnight in Denver, CO (Red Lion Inn or similar)

  • Day 3: Crazy Horse - Mt Rushmore - Deadwood
    Morning depart for Crazy Horse. After that we go to see the word-famous mountain carvings of four American presidents at Mt Rushmore. Those sculptures are the titanic creations of the sculptor Gutzon Borglum and his son who have left to the world this undying memorial. Four American presidents are depicted: George Washington, founding father of the United States Thomas Jefferson, who drafted the Declaration of Independence; Theodore Roosevelt, envoy of peace; and Abraham Lincoln, who fought to emancipate the black slaves in the United States.
    Overnight in Deadwood, SD (Franklin Hotel or similar)

  • Day 4: Yellowstone National Park
    We proceed to the Bighorn Indian Reservation area, where the main scenes of the film "Dancing with Wolves" was shot, and cross the Rocky Mountain range the Continental Divide of the United States - to enter a word of lush greenery at Yellowstone National park. This ancient volcanic region, a quarter the size of Taiwan, is the world's first national park as well as the biggest world animal preserve in the United States. Here we see trout straining upstream in clear rivulets and lush prairies with bison and deer grazing on them. This is also the home of black bears, grizzly bears, moose, and a variety of rare waterfowl.
    Overnight in Yellowstone (Yellowstone Park Inn or similar)

  • Day 5: Yellowstone National Park - Grand Teton National Park - Pocatello
    We visit the Yellowstone park with its romantic Yellowstone Lake, its terraced warm springs, its marvelous Old Faithful geysers, its magnificent canyons, the thundering Yellowstone waterfall, its quiet and mysterious forests, the Fishing Bridge that rises amid the mountains and lake waters, and the rumbling volcanic craters., In the afternoon we drive along Snake River Valley to Grand Teton National Park where we are greeted with the sight of soaring mountain peak rising from the Jackson canton and covered with a never-melting ice cap. It makes one Mt Fuji pale by comparison and gives one the feeling that "all other mountains look minuscule after one has seen this highest of peaks. We then arrives at Jackson, a typical little Western city an the hometown of "Harrison Ford". This town of some fours thousand residents is redolent of the legendary patina of :" The Raiders of the Lost Ark" in which he played a lead role and is filled with specialty stores. You must not miss the ad lib Western shootout shows staged in Deer Horn Peak in the center of town and in the street. We will stay overnight at Pocatello.
    Overnight in Pocatello (Ramada Inn or similar)

  • Day 6: Salt Lake City - Las Vegas
    As we ensure for our destination Salt Lake City, we will examine the building of this extraordinary culture - how an arid desert surrounded by saline streams can breed such modernized and industrialized society. We will also pay our respect to the Mormon Temple and the State Capital. Later we will arrive in Las Vegas.
    Overnight in Las Vegas, NV (Plaza Hotel or similar)

  • Day 7: Las Vegas - Los Angeles
    We leave Las Vegas in the morning, make a brief stop at a factory outlets where renowned name brand garments and leather jackets can be had. We arrive in Los Angeles in the evening (around 6:00pm) to end this memorable and abundant excursion.
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Inclusion and/or Exclusion
Inclusion:

  • 6 nights hotel accommodations
  • Entrances fees to all national parks as specified
  • All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bi- or multi-lingual tour (Level 2: semi-guided tour)
  • All taxes and fees included

Exclusion:

  • Air fares between your city and Los Angeles / Las Vegas
  • Laundry, valet, telephone calls, wines and liquors other than those specified.
  • Meals, or other expenses of personal nature are not included unless published for a particular tour.
  • Tips are not included and required. Suggested: $7.00 per person per day to the Driver and Guide.

Additional Note
  • Lodging: Single price is for one person staying in one room. Double, Triple and Quadruple prices are for two people, three people and four people staying in one room respectively. Triple and Quad rooms are based on the existing bedding in a room which is 2 double beds.
  • Tour Languages: Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours languages (English, Mandarin and Cantonese) may be combined to operate the tours.
  • Flight arrangement: Please arrange flight arriving Las Vegas before 1:00pm and meet the tour guide at the parking lot of Tropicana Hotel (3801 Las Vegas Boulevard, South Las Vegas, Nevada 89109) at 3:00pm.
  • Child Rate: Child rates apply to those who are between 2 and 9 years old and using existing bedding with 2 full-paying passengers (regardless of ages). For example, tour member who are between 2 and 9 years and traveling with two adults in the same room receive a child discount on the tour price.
  • All purchases are subject to re-confirmation within 1-2 business days after booking, please do not book the airline tickets until you received the confirmation.
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