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15-Day Circle the American West Tour - Denver In, Denver Out Tour Code: 526-2256

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Denver, CO
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14-night hotel accommodations. Sightseeing in Plum Creek Winery, Lake Powell cruise, 4-wheel-drive tour in Monument Valley, Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Railroad, Ute Indian Museum, and Pike’s Peak Cog Railway.

Price (/person)
    Single $3484
    Double $2539
    3rd Person
    Adult $1879
    Child
    (Age 8-17)
    $2285.10

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Day 1: Denver

Today we will gather in Denver. Guests should check in at the hotel on their own and may enjoy free time in the city afterward.
Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn Downtown Denver

Day 2: Denver - Vail - Grand Junction (263 miles)

We will first travel to the mountain resort town of Vail, CO for a rest before continuing on to Grand Junction, CO, where we will have a chance to visit the locals wineries and partake in a Wine Tasting.
  • Vail, CO

    A Home Rule Municipality in Eagle County, Colorado, United States. The town of Vail was established and built as the base village to Vail Ski Resort which is the largest ski mountain in Colorado.
Standard Hotel: Doubletree by Hilton Grand Junction

Day 3: Grand Junction - Colorado National Monument - Arches National Park - Moab (66 miles)

Today we will visit the Colorado National Monument and Arches National Park before heading to Moab, UT for the night.
  • Grand Junction, CO

    A home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Mesa County, Colorado, United States.

    Colorado National Monument

    The Colorado National Monument is a park full of deep valleys and red-walled canyons, once thought to be impassable to humans. The park is full of vast open spaces, highlighting the immense size of the wilderness in the western U.S.

    Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 8:00am - 6:00pm

  • Arches National Park, UT

    Arches National Park, UT
    Arches National Park is home to the breathtaking scenery of natural stone arches, like the Delicate Arch and Fiery Furnace. It is close to Moab and Canyonlands National Park.
Standard Hotel: Big Horn Lodge

Day 4: Moab

Today we will visit two amazing parks: Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park. We will return to Moab for the night.
  • Moab, UT

    Moab is a city in Grand County, in eastern Utah, in the western United States. The population was 5,046 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat and largest city in Grand County. Moab attracts a large number of tourists every year, mostly visitors to the nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.

    Canyonlands National Park

    Canyonlands National Park
    The Colorado and Green Rivers have eroded the Utah landscape into a red-tinted world of impressive canyons, mesas, and buttes. Canyonlands National Park is separated into four distinct districts, the most popular of which is Island in the Sky.

    Dead Horse Point State Park

    This mesa overlooking the Colorado River and Canyonlands National Park gets it name from its former function as a natural corral for cowboys. The mesa is connected to the rest of the landscape by a thin strip of rock.
Standard Hotel: Big Horn Lodge

Day 5: Moab - Capitol Reef National Park - Bryce Canyon National Park - Bryce Canyon City (167 miles)

Capitol Reef National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park are on our agenda today. We will spend the night in Bryce Canyon, UT.
  • Capitol Reef National Park, UT

    A United States National Park, in south-central Utah. The park was established in 1971 to preserve 241,904 acres of desert landscape and is open all year with May through September being the highest visitation months.
  • Bryce Canyon National Park, UT

    Bryce Canyon National Park, UT
    Bryce Canyon National Park is named for just one of many canyons which form a series of horseshoe-shaped amphitheaters on the edge of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.
Standard Hotel: Best Western Ruby's Inn

Day 6: Bryce Canyon City - Zion National Park - Page (203 miles)

Today we will head to Zion National Park. After exploring the area, we will continue on to Lake Powell near Page, AZ, where guests are invited to take a Boat Tour of the area.
  • Zion National Park, UT

    Zion National Park, UT
    The highlight of Zion National Park in southwestern Utah is Zion Canyon, which reaches a half mile in depth. The park is home to a spectacular amount of plants and animals, including over two hundred species of birds.
  • Page, AZ

    Page, AZ
    Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

    Lake Powell

    Lake Powell
    Lake Powell is a beautiful reservoir along the Colorado River amid the vast desert expanses of Utah. It is in the vicinity of the Rainbow Bridge, Ticaboo Canyon, and iconic Antelope Canyon.

    Lake Powell Cruise

    Lake Powell Cruise
    This man-made lake in central Arizona is the second-largest reservoir in the United States, and now visitors can take boat tours of this massive marine wonder. Lake Powell was created by the Glen Canyon Dam in 1969.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

Standard Hotel: Super 8 Lake Powell

Day 7: Page - Williams (163 miles)

Today we will go to visit the Navajo National Monument, located within the Navajo Nation. After lunch, we will continue to the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument. Afterward we will come to Williams. We will enjoy one of the best preserved stretches of the Mother Road in America. You?ll also find restaurants that have the character of the Route 66 heyday.
  • Flagstaff, AZ

    Flagstaff is a city located in northern Arizona, in the southwestern United States. Flagstaff lies near the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau, along the western side of the largest contiguous Ponderosa Pine forest in the continental United States.
Standard Hotel: La Quinta Inn and Suites Grand Canyon Area or similar

Day 8: Williams - Grand Canyon - Williams (118 miles)

Today we will travel to the Grand Canyon, where guests will be able to explore Grand Canyon National Park at their leisure.
  • Grand Canyon, AZ

    Grand Canyon, AZ
    Considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon was carved over 17 million years by the Colorado River. This breathtaking, 18-mile-long canyon has been stunning visitors for hundreds of years.

    Grand Canyon South Rim

    Grand Canyon South Rim
    The South Rim of the Grand Canyon attracts over 5 million visitors each year and by far is the most visited side of the Canyon. As with all sides of the Canyon, the South Rim features astounding views of what took Mother Nature millions and millions of years to create.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Williams

Day 9: Williams - Monument Valley Tribal Park - Kayenta (185 miles)

Our day today will be spend exploring Monument Valley Tribal Park. Then we will visit the massive formations on a memorable 4-wheel driver tour. Then we will continue to Kayenta, or join the Navajo cookout for dinner on your own expenses, surrounded by red-rock canyons.
  • Monument Valley Tribal Park, UT

    Monument Valley Tribal Park, UT
    Monument Valley in Arizona is home to exquisite desert scenery and immense geological formations that can be seen for miles around. The valley lies within the range of the Navajo Nation Reservation and is accessible from U.S. Highway 163.

    Monument Valley Jeep Tour

    Monument Valley Jeep Tour
    This tour is an amazing way to see the wide expanses of Monument Valley, in the safety of an all-terrain Jeep. For about an hour and a half, you will explore off road.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $60; Child (4-11 yrs) $40

  • Kayenta, AZ

    A U.S. census-designated place (CDP) which is part of the Navajo Nation and is in Navajo County, Arizona.
Standard Hotel: Kayenta Monument Valley

Day 10: Kayenta - Mesa Verde National Park - Durango (153 miles)

This morning, we will firtly go to visit the Mesa Verde National Park, where we will walk in the footsteps of Ancestral Puebloans and see their centuries-old cliff dwellings. Then we will spend time at the park's museum and visitor center. Afterwards we will continue to Durango in the Animas River Valley. Tonight, we may have a chance to explore the historic downtown.
  • Mesa Verde National Park, CO

    A National Park and World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado, which protects some of the best preserved Ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites in the United States.
Standard Hotel: Durango Downtown Inn

Day 11: Durango

Today we will explore Durango, CO and its Historic Railroad.
  • Durango, CO

    The county seat and the most populous municipality of La Plata County, Colorado, United States. It is home to Fort Lewis College.

    Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

    This National and Civil Engineering Historic Landmark is a narrow-gauge heritage railroad and museum that runs between the Colorado towns of Durango and Silverton. It has been running steam trains continuously since 1881 and has become a popular tourist attraction.
Standard Hotel: Durango Downtown Inn

Day 12: Durango - Ouray - Gunnison National Forest - Gunnison (168 miles)

Travel north, we will firtly stop in Ouray. In the afternoon, we will then visit one of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. We will spend the night in Gunnison, CO.
  • Gunnison National Forest, CO

    A U.S. National Forest covering 1,672,136 acres. The forest was created by Theodore Roosevelt on June 13, 1905 as the Cochetopa Forest Reserve, and named after explorer John W. Gunnison.

    Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park

    Beautiful Black Canyon in western Colorado is a natural wonder. Black Canyon has been carved by the Gunnison River into one of the steepest canyons in North America. The breathtaking scenery includes the Painted Wall, Colorado's steepest cliff.
Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn Gunnison

Day 13: Gunnison - Buena Vista - Colorado Springs (176 miles)

Today our tour takes us to beautiful Buena Vista, CO and later to Colorado Springs, CO, where we will visit a space known as the Garden of the Gods.
  • Buena Vista, CO

    The Town of Buena Vista is a Statutory Town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 2,617 at the 2010 United States Census.
  • Colorado Springs, CO

    A home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado, covers 194.9 square miles (505 km2). It's situated on Fountain Creek and is located 60 miles (97 km) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.

    Garden of the Gods

    This lovely spot, set aside among red sandstone rocks, provides amazing views of famous Pikes Peak off in the distance. It is the best location in the region to view the sunset in the distance.

    Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 8:00am - 7:00pm

Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn South Colorado Springs

Day 14: Colorado Springs - Denver (63 miles)

Today we will visit the Seven Falls. After that we will come to the Olympic Training Center and enjoy a guided tour of the flagship training facility. Conclude your tour with a visit to the U.S. Air Force Academy. We will return to Denver in the late afternoon for an evening at leisure.
  • Colorado Springs, CO

    A home rule municipality that is the largest city by area in Colorado, covers 194.9 square miles (505 km2). It's situated on Fountain Creek and is located 60 miles (97 km) south of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.

    United States Air Force Academy

    This military academy in Colorado provides training for officer candidates for the US Air Force. With over 4,000 cadets enrolled, this beautiful campus provides them with a vibrant, supportive community in which to train.
Standard Hotel: Comfort Inn Downtown Denver

Day 15: Denver

Today we will conclude our tour. Airport transfers are provided.

Price Includes

  • 5 breakfasts
  • 14 nights hotel accommodations
  • Ground Transportation

Price Excludes

  • Denver Arrival Transfer: $22.00 per person
  • Optional tours, tips to guides, driver, and tour manager.
  • Items of a personal nature such as laundry, wines, water, beverages, food other than the table d'hote menu, passport and visa fees, insurance, airport taxes and fees, and foreign port taxes unless specifically indicated in the package inclusions

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