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Exploring America's National Parks

Exploring America's National Parks

15 day tour from Las Vegas roundtrip
Tour Operator
Cosmos
Departures
Apr 26, 2027 – Oct 16, 2028
Prices From
$3,017
Dates & Prices
Discover six of America's most celebrated national parks on a journey through the spectacular landscapes of the American West. Stay overnight inside Grand Canyon National Park, explore the towering sandstone arches of Arches National Park, and watch Old Faithful erupt in Yellowstone National Park while keeping an eye out for bison, elk, bears, and other wildlife. Continue to Grand Teton National Park, where rugged mountain peaks rise above crystal-clear lakes, then admire Bryce Canyon's colorful hoodoos before exploring the soaring cliffs and sculpted canyons of Zion National Park. Beyond the parks, discover some of the West's most iconic landmarks. Stand before Mount Rushmore National Memorial and Crazy Horse Memorial. Be awed by the sheer-walled red rock landscape of Colorado National Monument. Experience Monument Valley on a 4-wheel-drive tour with a local Navajo Guide through a landscape of towering buttes, mesas, and red rock formations made famous in classic Western films. All of this and more is included on this National Parks adventure designed for value-minded travelers.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
LAS VEGAS
Welcome to exciting Las Vegas, the Entertainment Capital of the World! Your Tour Director is on hand from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. to answer any questions. After settling in, perhaps head out to explore this desert oasis known for its themed resorts, casinos, shopping, dining, and world-class entertainment along the famous ‘Strip’.
Day 2
LAS VEGAS–WILLIAMS–GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
Depart the bright lights of Las Vegas for Grand Canyon National Park, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Travel across the historic Mohave gold-mining region, passing through Williams on historic Route 66 and the pine trees of Kaibab National Forest. Arrive at the Grand Canyon by mid-afternoon and take in the sweeping views of the mile-deep canyon carved by the Colorado River. Tonight's accommodations are inside the national park, giving you more time to experience this remarkable landscape.
Day 3
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK–MONUMENT VALLEY–KAYENTA
If you miss the sunset over the Grand Canyon, sunrise is just as memorable! You can also choose an optional helicopter flightseeing excursion for thrilling views of the canyon’s colorful rock layers and the Colorado River from above. Continue across northern Arizona into the Navajo Nation and Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Straddling the Arizona-Utah border, Monument Valley’s towering mesas and iconic buttes have provided the backdrop for countless classic Western films. Explore this remarkable landscape on a 4-wheel-drive tour led by a knowledgeable Navajo guide who will share the area's history, culture, and traditions. This evening, join an optional Navajo cookout dinner surrounded by Monument Valley's red rock formations.
Day 4
KAYENTA–MOAB–ARCHES NATIONAL PARK–GRAND JUNCTION
Travel north to Moab and visit Arches National Park, home to more than 2,000 natural stone arches, towering balanced rocks, and soaring sandstone pinnacles. Discover a landscape shaped by millions of years of erosion, where red rock formations create one of the American Southwest's most distinctive national parks. Continue to Grand Junction, by the striking canyons, cliffs, and towering sandstone monoliths of Colorado National Monument.
Day 5
GRAND JUNCTION–COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT–DENVER AREA
This morning, visit Colorado National Monument where towering sandstone monoliths rise above a landscape of deep canyons and high desert plateaus. Travel along Rim Rock Drive, winding past sheer red rock cliffs with opportunities to spot bighorn sheep, mule deer, and soaring eagles. Then journey east across the Rocky Mountains to Denver, the “Mile High City.” (B)
Day 6
DENVER AREA–CUSTER
Today, travel across the wide-open plains of Wyoming and into the Black Hills of South Dakota. Spend the next two nights in Custer, nestled in the heart of the Black Hills National Forest. Covering more than 1.25 million acres, this scenic region is the gateway to Custer State Park, Mount Rushmore, and Crazy Horse Memorial. Have a fun evening out on an optional excursion to a local taproom where you’ll get to sample local craft beer, enjoy a casual meal and relax with music and games.
Day 7
CUSTER. EXCURSION TO CUSTER STATE PARK, MOUNT RUSHMORE & CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL
Begin your day with a scenic drive through Custer State Park along Wildlife Loop Road, where you may spot pronghorn, burros, elk, and the herd of 1,300 bison that roam freely throughout the park. Continue to Mount Rushmore National Memorial to see the monumental granite carvings of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln. Then visit Crazy Horse Memorial, the world’s largest mountain carving still in progress, created to honor the Lakota leader. While there, explore the Indian Museum of North America, featuring Native American art, artifacts, and exhibits that share the history and cultures of over 300 Native Nations. (CB)
Day 8
CUSTER–DEVILS TOWER–CODY
This morning, travel through Wyoming’s high country, where vast open ranges played a central role in the cattle ranching conflicts of the late 1800s. Stop to get a photo of Devils Tower National Monument, the nation’s first national monument, established by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906. Continue through the scenic Bighorn Mountains before arriving in Cody, the western town founded by Buffalo Bill Cody, for an overnight stay. (CB)
Day 9
CODY–YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
This morning, join an optional visit to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, home to five world-class museums dedicated to the history, art, Native American cultures, and wildlife of the American West. This afternoon, enter Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872 as the world’s first national park. Discover a landscape of geysers, hot springs, waterfalls, forests, and abundant wildlife as you begin your exploration. Spend the next two nights inside the park. NOTES: Accommodations used by Cosmos in Yellowstone National Park are typically open from late May through mid-September. Departures before or after these opening dates will stay in West Yellowstone. Routing and areas visited in Yellowstone National Park are always subject to favorable weather, gate access, and road conditions; therefore, routings may be adjusted.
Day 10
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
Spend the day exploring the remarkable landscapes of Yellowstone National Park. Home to more geysers and hot springs than anywhere else on Earth, Yellowstone showcases some of the world’s most impressive geothermal features. Visit Old Faithful Geyser, Mammoth Hot Springs, the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, and the colorful Fountain Paint Pots. Along the way, watch for the park’s diverse wildlife, including bison, elk, deer, moose, bighorn sheep, wolves, bears, foxes, and coyotes.
Day 11
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK–GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK–JACKSON–ALPINE
Travel south into Grand Teton National Park, where rugged, snow-capped peaks rise above pristine lakes, winding rivers, and wildlife-rich valleys. Stop at beautiful Jenny Lake, a glacier-fed lake at the base of the Teton Range and enjoy time to stroll along its scenic shoreline. Continue to the Western town of Jackson, known for its wooden sidewalks, historic saloons, and famous antler arches. This afternoon, choose an optional scenic float trip on the Snake River, with opportunities to spot bald eagles and other wildlife along the shore. Overnight in Alpine, nestled along the Snake River.
Day 12
ALPINE–SALT LAKE CITY
Travel to Salt Lake City, Utah’s vibrant capital, set between the Wasatch and Oquirrh Mountains near the Great Salt Lake. Founded by Mormon pioneers led by Brigham Young in 1847, Salt Lake remains the headquarters of the Mormon religion. An orientation tour offers views of Temple Square, the Utah State Capitol Building, and the downtown area. This evening, join your fellow travelers at an optional dinner at a local restaurant. (CB)
Day 13
SALT LAKE CITY–BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK-BRYCE CANYON CITY
Today’s highlight is a visit to Bryce Canyon National Park, home to the world’s largest concentration of hoodoos – distinctive rock spires sculpted over millions of years by wind, water, and ice. Explore scenic viewpoints overlooking colorful amphitheaters filled with towering formations in shades of red, orange, and pink. This evening, stay just outside the park in Bryce Canyon City. (B)
Day 14
BRYCE CANYON CITY–ZION NATIONAL PARK–LAS VEGAS
Spend time today exploring Zion National Park, where the Virgin River has carved a dramatic landscape of deep canyons and soaring sandstone cliffs over millions of years. Enjoy free time to explore on scenic hiking trails or ride the park's complimentary shuttle to take in its signature viewpoints. Depart this afternoon for a late-day arrival in Las Vegas. (B)
Day 15
LAS VEGAS
Your vacation ends this morning. You may choose to extend your vacation with extra nights and explore Las Vegas further.

What's Included

Meals
5 Breakfasts

Hotels

Sahara Las Vegas
Moderate Deluxe
Yavapai Lodge West - Grand Canyon National Park Lodge
National Park
Kayenta Monument Valley Inn
Moderate First-Class
Grand Vista Hotel
First-Class
Hilton Garden Inn Denver - Cherry Creek
First-Class
Econo Lodge Custer
Tourist Class
Buffalo Bill Village
Superior Tourist-Class
Grant Village - Yellowstone National Park
National Park
Flying Saddle Resort
Moderate First-Class
Crystal Inn & Suites West Valley City
Superior Tourist-Class
Best Western Plus Ruby's Inn
Superior Tourist-Class

Itinerary Dates & Prices

Start Date
Apr 26, 2027
End Date
May 10, 2027
Our Price
$3,324
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May 03, 2027
End Date
May 17, 2027
Our Price
$3,017
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May 10, 2027
End Date
May 24, 2027
Our Price
$3,549
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May 17, 2027
End Date
May 31, 2027
Our Price
$3,759
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May 24, 2027
End Date
Jun 07, 2027
Our Price
$3,666
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May 31, 2027
End Date
Jun 14, 2027
Our Price
$3,859
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Jun 14, 2027
End Date
Jun 28, 2027
Our Price
$3,859
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Jul 12, 2027
End Date
Jul 26, 2027
Our Price
$3,859
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Aug 09, 2027
End Date
Aug 23, 2027
Our Price
$3,473
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Aug 30, 2027
End Date
Sep 13, 2027
Our Price
$3,889
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Sep 06, 2027
End Date
Sep 20, 2027
Our Price
$3,695
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Sep 13, 2027
End Date
Sep 27, 2027
Our Price
$3,889
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Sep 20, 2027
End Date
Oct 04, 2027
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$3,889
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Sep 21, 2027
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Oct 05, 2027
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$3,889
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Sep 27, 2027
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Oct 11, 2027
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$3,889
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Sep 28, 2027
End Date
Oct 12, 2027
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$3,889
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Oct 04, 2027
End Date
Oct 18, 2027
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$3,789
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Apr 24, 2028
End Date
May 08, 2028
Our Price
$3,719
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May 01, 2028
End Date
May 15, 2028
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$3,779
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May 08, 2028
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May 22, 2028
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$3,779
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May 15, 2028
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May 29, 2028
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$3,999
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May 22, 2028
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Jun 05, 2028
Our Price
$4,109
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May 29, 2028
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Jun 12, 2028
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$4,109
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Jun 05, 2028
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Jun 19, 2028
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$4,109
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Jun 19, 2028
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Jul 03, 2028
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Aug 21, 2028
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Sep 04, 2028
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$4,139
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Sep 18, 2028
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$4,139
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Sep 25, 2028
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Oct 02, 2028
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Oct 09, 2028
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Oct 02, 2028
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Oct 16, 2028
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Oct 09, 2028
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Oct 23, 2028
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$4,029
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Oct 16, 2028
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Oct 30, 2028
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$4,029
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