Explore Iconic Wild West Landscapes: A 6-Day Adventure through Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley
Traverse the American West's most iconic landscapes over six unforgettable days—from the vast Grand Canyon to the geysers of Yellowstone. This tour offers a seamless blend of natural spectacle, cultural heritage, and practical adventure.
The Experience
Before You Go
Pack layered clothing
Temperatures vary widely across deserts, mountains, and alpine valleys—dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Bring ample water
Dry desert air and higher elevations increase dehydration risk; carry at least 3 liters per day.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes
Trails range from rocky canyon rims to sandy desert floors, so supportive, grippy footwear is critical.
Start early at popular parks
Beat crowds and midday heat in places like Grand Canyon and Arches by arriving at trailheads before 8 a.m.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Secret viewpoints at Arches National Park's Delicate Arch Overlook trail
- •Less-visited hikes around Jenny Lake in Grand Teton National Park
Wildlife
- •American bison
- •Bald eagle
Conservation Note
All parks enforce stringent Leave No Trace policies to protect fragile desert soils, wildlife habitats, and geothermal features from human impact.
This route crosses lands historically inhabited by Native American tribes including the Navajo and Shoshone, with landscapes that shaped frontier culture and westward expansion.
Photographer's Notes
- • Horseshoe Bend overlook
- • Delicate Arch trailhead
- • Jenny Lake viewpoint
What to Bring
Daypack with hydration systemEssential
Keeps water and essentials handy for desert and mountain hikes.
Wide-brim hat and sunscreenEssential
Sun protection is vital in exposed canyon and desert landscapes.
Hiking boots or trail runnersEssential
Durable footwear ensures comfort and safety on rocky and uneven trails.
Light insulated jacket
Useful for cooler mornings and higher elevation chills, especially in Yellowstone and Grand Teton.
Common Questions
Are meals included during the tour?
Continental breakfast is included daily; other meals are generally on your own or advised in advance.
What is the average daily hiking distance?
Hikes typically range from 2 to 6 miles, suitable for moderate fitness levels with breaks included.
Is transportation provided between all destinations?
Yes, an air-conditioned vehicle transports you between all parks and towns throughout the tour.
Can I join if I have limited mobility?
The tour is rated moderate; some walking on uneven terrain is required. Consult with organizers about accessibility accommodations.
What wildlife might I see?
Expect to encounter bison, elk, moose, and possibly bears in Yellowstone and Grand Teton, plus desert species in other parks.
Is the tour suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, the tour accommodates solo travelers and provides opportunities to join group activities.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
6 days
Location
Las Vegas, NV
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level to manage multiple short hikes and full-day excursions over varied terrain.
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