Great American West
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Tour Overview
See natural wonders in South Dakota, Wyoming and Montana on this 13-day small group adventure. Uncover the beauty of Badlands National Park, travel to Mount Rushmore, spot buffalo in Custer State Park, soak up wild west history in Cody and Deadwood and visit the Buffalo Bill Center of the West Museum. With two nights at Yellowstone National Park, you’ll have time to track wolves with an expert naturalist and watch the Old Faithful geyser spray water high into the air. Then, travel from Bozeman to Missoula via mountains, rivers, glaciers and lakes. Learn about the customs and histories of the Blackfeet Native American people and explore Glacier National Park on a guided hike and river rafting trip. With a knowledgeable local leader by your side to handle everything, you can focus on soaking up the beauty.
Trip Code: SSEAC
Start
Rapid City
End
Missoula
Destination
United States Of America
Meals
11 breakfasts, 1 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle
Accommodation
Cabins (2 nights), Hotels (10 nights)
Days
13
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
18
Style
Comforti
Physical
3i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Learn about Native American history as you spend a full day with a member of the Blackfeet tribe in First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park.
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Safari in a jeep with an expert guide and see buffalo, pronghorns and elk up close in Custer State Park.
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Visit Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse Memorial and walk to the summit to see these famous mountain sculpture.
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Hike through Yellowstone National Park, where grizzly bears, herds of buffalo and elk roam free, and join an expert naturalist guide for a wolf tracking expedition.
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Explore Glacier National Park by foot and raft, standing at the base of waterfalls, walking under the canopy of ancient forests and tucking into a homemade lunch in the wilderness.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
11 breakfasts, 1 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle
Accommodation
Cabins (2 nights), Hotels (10 nights)
Included activities
- Badlands National Park – Hiking
- Badlands National Park – Scenic Drive
- Custer State Park - Buffalo Safari
- Custer - Crazy Horse Memorial
- Black Hills - Mount Rushmore
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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