5 Day Yellowstone - Mt. Rushmore
TOUR DETAILS
ITINERARY
DAY 1: Home - Salt Lake City
Take a pleasant flight to Salt Lake City today, the largest City in US Midwest. Please take the free shuttle to your hotel conveniently located near airport, and check into your hotel. Please provide Tour Confirmation and valid ID upon check in. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Airport Address: 230 North Admiral Byrd Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Tel: (801) 355-3331
Hotel: Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salt Lake City Airport
DAY 2: Jackson – Grand Teton – Yellowstone National Park
Leave Salt Lake City this morning, and travel to Jackson Wyoming, a famous cowboy town as well as a world’s renowned vacation destination. Be sure to visit the Elk Antler Arches Square located in the center of Jackson! Afterwards, we travel along the Snake River and arrive at Grand Teton National Park, where we see this natural wonder's amazing view. Arrive in Yellowstone in the afternoon, first of its kind, Yellowstone is home to world’s largest super volcano and over 10,000 geothermal features. Here you can find everything you expect to see in a national park! Snow covered mountains, waterfalls, lakes, rivers, canyons, meadows, herds of buffalos, elks… and the most amazing geothermal features in the world! Geysers, hot springs, fumaroles and mud pots are the wonders that make Yellowstone truly unique. Sightsee Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful Geyser, West Thumb, and wildlife up close... Spend the night in West Yellowstone.
Hotel: White Buffalo West Yellowstone
DAY 3: Yellowstone National Park – Rocky Mountains
Continue to explore the beauty of Yellowstone National Park this morning! Fountain Paint Pot, Norris Geyser Basin, Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Fishing Bridge… wonders come one after another! Cross the Great Backbone of North America – The Rocky Mountains in the afternoon and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way! Stay overnight in Sheridan Wyoming.
Hotel: Holiday Inn Sheridan
DAY 4 Devils Tower – Mt. Rushmore – Crazy Horse
Drive to America’s first National Monument, Devil's Tower, this morning. The tower rises 1,267 feet above the valley, the hexagonal columns that make up the tower are truly unique and rare, and the tallest in the world! The tower is also featured in famous movie “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” . Our next stop is the most famous icon of America – Mt. Rushmore National Memorial! George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, look down from their stony height and remind everyone even impossible is possible! Arrive at Crazy Horse Indian Memorial and sightsee world's largest mountain carving – Crazy Horse! Stay overnight in Casper.
Hotel: Ramkota Casper
DAY 5 Independent Rock – State Capitol – Temple Square – Salt Lake City
Drive to Independent Rock State Historic Site this morning, Independence Rock was a key landmark for pioneers as they picked their way across the American frontier. Hundreds of names have been carved into the hard stone over the years. Drive to Salt Lake City afterwards and visit the Capitol Hill, the most expensive and magnificent State House in America, the Utah State Capitol! Take a walk in the State Capitol building, amazed by the architecture, sculptures and the rich history behind. Temple Square is our next stop! Follow Mormon Missionary sisters' lead and see the virtue kingdom for LDS church, the Temple Square, and learn the history and teachings of the LDS Church. *Please reserve flights scheduled to take off after 8PM on this day. Transfer to Airport by Tram or Uber is included.
Important notes
Tour fee includes the following unless specified otherwise in individual tours:
Hotel accommodation throughout the entire duration of the tour (excluding last day of the tour)
Bilingual Tour guide (English, Mandarin, Cantonese)
Tour fee not includes the following unless specified otherwise in individual tours:
Meals and attraction admissions (admission prices in Optional Activities section may not be up-to-date).
Mandatory admission fare：$110 Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton, Presidential Rock, Crazy Horse, Devil's Peak, Fuel Surcharge
Mandatory service fee $12/person/day
Cancellation Policy
- No refund within 14 days prior to departure date;
- 50% of reservation cost within 15-29 days prior to departure date;
- 30% of reservation cost within 30 or more days prior to departure date.
- The “Free Ones” cancellation must be submitted at least 15 days before tour departure date. Any No-show on tour departure date without advanced request will be collected a penalty fee USD150 by tour guide for blocking an extra seat on the bus. This penalty is a mandatory fee will be paid in cash by other participating travelers of the reservation in order to participating on the tour.
Change Policy:
Request for reservation change must be submitted at least 30 days before tour departure date, and there will be a service fee USD 20 to be charged. Reservation change within 30 days prior to departure date please refer to Cancellation Policy above.