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DURATION Tour code: YL Tour style: Classic


TOUR DAYS 15


Tour comfort: Simple Trek grade: Moderate


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Yellowstone and Western Trails


£1689 £2580


TOUR ONLY FLIGHT INCLUSIVE Tour Highlights


✓ Yellowstone National Park - Thorough exploration of spectacular scenery and mud volcanoes


✓ Grand Teton National Park - Soaring peaks and glacial lakes.


✓ Dinosaur National Monument - Uncovering America’s Jurrassic past


✓ Moab - Adventure centre with many optional activities on offer


Walks in the United States’ most spectacular landscapes


Following scenic park trails we discover some of the most spectacular scenery in North America: from glaciers and rivers, to deserts and canyons, hot springs and waterfalls. Join us as we view the geysers of Yellowstone National Park and hike along the shores of dramatic glacial lakes.


15 day tour itinerary


Day 1 Tour starts in Salt Lake City. Days 2/4 Yellowstone National Park Drive to Yellowstone National Park visiting the magnifi cent Mesa Falls en route. Walk along park trails and spot wildlife such as elk, bison and deer. Discover geysers, hot springs and mud volcanoes. Day 5 Geysers Hike to the Upper Geyser Basin and view ‘Old Faithful’, the most active geyser in this area. Days 6/8 Grand Teton National Park The Great Teton area is blessed with some of the most dramatic mountain scenery in North


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America. Enjoy hikes around sparkling glacial lakes. Hike up to Amphitheatre Lake for remarkable views of Jackson Hole and its lakes. Optional whitewater rafting. Day 9 Flaming Gorge Hike along the Canyon Rim Trail overlooking th e go rge’s r ed-hued rock. Day 10 Dinosaur National Monument Explore the Dinosaur National Monument, renowned for the exceptional number of dinosaur fossils found there. Day 11 Canyonlands National Park Hike to Chesler Park viewpoint. Day 12 Moab Optional


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rafting trip on the Colorado River. Day 13 Arches National Park Hike through this inspiring landscape where more than 1600 natural rock arches have been sculpted by the elements. Day 14 Salt Lake City Return to Utah’s capital and enjoy a walk around the city centre. Day 15 Tour ends in Salt Lake City.


Please go online for our full detailed tour notes.


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“The sights were spectacular - and a new one every day.” Brian


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Tour essentials


Flaming Gorge


Dinosaur


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Arches NP Canyonlands NP 0 km 175 km Yellowstone and Western Trails YL Loma MOAB Planned tour dates


2015 Tour only dates *


06 Jun- 20 Jun 20 Jun - 04 Jul 25 Jul - 08 Aug 08 Aug - 22 Aug 22 Aug - 05 Sep 05 Sep - 19 Sep


2016 Tour only dates *


04 Jun - 18 Jun 25 Jun - 09 Jul


Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.


Single rooms are available from £500 *Early Season Itinerary


National Monument


Accommodation: 4 nights simple camping, 8 nights simple cabins, 2 nights standard hotel. Meals: 12 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 7 dinners are included. Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader / driver. Transport: Maxiwagon. Trekking details: We walk on 8 days for between 2 to 6 hours. The tour is graded as moderate with more challenging options available. Group size: Generally 8 - 13.


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Day 3: 3hrs Day 4: 3hrs Day 5: 1.5hrs Day 6: 6hrs


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Day 8: 6hrs Day 9: 1.5hrs Day 10


Day 11 Day 12: 2hrs Day 13: 3-4hrs


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