Great Parks of the West

Flight from your hometown to Los Angeles International Airport.

Arrive at Los Angeles International Airport and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure for a panoramic tour of Los Angeles. We will visit the sophisticated Beverly Hills. We will continue to Hollywood where we will enjoy a walk along Hollywood Boulevard with its legendary Chinese Theatre and the famous Avenue of Stars. Then we will visit Downtown, its financial district and Mexican neighborhood. Free time for lunch (not included). In the afternoon, departure to Laughlin. Arrival at the hotel and free time to take a walk along the Colorado River or play the slot machines. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure to the impressive geological phenomenon of the "Grand Canyon" . Stop in Seligman on the famous Route 66 . Free time for lunch (not included) and walk along the south rim of the canyon to see one of the most impressive natural wonders in the world. The Grand Canyon is the result of millions of years of erosion, wind and water with impressive landscapes of shadows and impenetrable colors. The Colorado River flows more than a mile below the edge of the canyon. After the visit, continue to Page where we will spend the night. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure to Monument Valley, where we will find ourselves surrounded by dark, reddish hills. We will visit this imposing area, famous for being the setting for numerous western films. This desert extends over 40 kilometers and 25 kilometers wide, with gigantic stone structures that rise above the valley. On the way we will make stops at Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam. After the visit, our route continues towards Monticello, where we will spend the night. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure to Arches National Park, where we will spend the morning enjoying its incredible arid and austere sandstone landscape. This park is home to more than 2,000 natural arches of unexpected shapes and sizes and unusual colors. After the visit, free time for lunch (not included) and continue to Dead Horse Point, with its views of Canyonlands and its beautiful rock formations and canyons. Then we continue to Vernal, where we will spend the night. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure to the state of Wyoming. In the afternoon, arrival near Grand Teton Park, Jackson Hole, a typical Wild West town with wooden houses and cowboy-style bars. After checking in at the hotel, free time to enjoy the city. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure to cross the Grand Teton Park. Stop at the rustic Chapel of the Transfiguration to enjoy the views of the majestic Teton Range that rises more than 7,000 feet above the plains, a stop will also be made at Jenny Lake. We will continue to Yellowstone National Park (the first national park in the United States). This area will be of interest to wildlife lovers: grizzly bears, buffalo, deer, elk, among other species. You can enjoy the splendid waterfalls in the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Accommodation in West Yellowstone.

Breakfast and departure for a day at Yellowstone National Park. We will see the eruption of Old Faithful, the most famous of the more than 300 geysers in the park, as well as other geological wonders such as Mammoth Hot Springs or Turquoise Pool. Free time for lunch (not included). In the afternoon, we will continue to Salt Lake City, a city founded by the Mormons and capital of their genealogical research. Arrival at the hotel and rest of the afternoon at leisure. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure for a panoramic tour of the Mormon capital, passing through Temple Square to see the exterior of the Mormon Temple. We continue to Bryce Canyon, one of the most fascinating natural parks in Utah. The dazzling shapes, colors and shadows of the rocks of the memorable Pink Cliffs vary constantly from sunrise to sunset. After the visit, transfer to the hotel and rest of the afternoon at leisure. Accommodation.

Breakfast and departure to Utah's oldest park, Zion National Park, with its cathedral-like rocks, some of which are over 3,000 feet high. We will also see a great diversity of wild plants and animals thanks to the unique geographic features of the park. Free time for lunch (not included). In the afternoon, departure to Las Vegas, the gambling capital of the world, which shines like a mirage in the desert. Check in at the hotel and the rest of the afternoon free to discover the dazzling hotel-casinos, enjoy the city and all its entertainment. Accommodation.

Breakfast. This morning we will cross the Nevada desert towards Pahrump and Shoshone. When we enter the state of California, we will descend through the impressive Death Valley, approximately 320 feet below sea level. It is a region so desolate that the first cowboys who arrived described it as “Without rivers to drink from, and without trees to hang themselves from.” We will discover Furnace Creek and the Stovepipe dunes. After this indescribable experience, we will continue towards Mammoth Lakes to spend the night. Accommodation.

 Notes:

1) Due to the excessive temperatures that can occur during the summer months in Death Valley, and in order not to endanger the health of passengers, this visit cannot always be guaranteed (41 degrees Celsius or more). In that case, the group will visit the ghost town of Calico.

2) If Tioga Pass on the way to Yosemite is closed on the dates of the trip, lodging on this day will be in Bakersfield, instead of Mammoth Lakes.

Breakfast and early departure to the majestic Yosemite National Park, one of the most beautiful parks in the state of California. Yosemite surprises with its forests and alpine landscapes with magnificent waterfalls. We will discover Half Dome, Yosemite Valley, Bridalveil Falls and Yosemite Falls. Free time for lunch (not included). In the afternoon, we will leave for Modesto through the fertile agricultural land of the Central Valley. Arrival at the hotel and rest of the afternoon at leisure. Accommodation.

Breakfast and early departure to San Francisco. Arrival and panoramic tour of one of the most photographed, filmed and documented cities in the world, a seductive mix of history and modern sophistication. Built on hills, the city is the jewel of the magnificent bay at the foot of the hills. We will see the financial district, Union Square, Chinatown, and cross the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge to the picturesque town of Sausalito on the other side of the bay. After this panoramic tour, transfer to the hotel for check-in and free afternoon in San Francisco, to continue discovering the city on foot or by cable car. Accommodation.

Breakfast and free time until your transfer to the airport.

Flight from San Francisco International Airport to your hometown.