Day 1: DENVER ARRIVAL

Arrive at Denver's International Airport and pick up your rental car. Then proceed to your hotel in downtown Denver

 

Day 2: DENVER - ROCKY MOUNTAIN N.P. - STEAMBOAT SPRINGS (km 250)

Today, you have the day to explore Rocky Mountain National Park. After crossing the Continental Divide of the Rockies, continue to the quaint ski resort of Steamboat Springs.

 

Day 3: STEAMBOAT SPRINGS - DINOSAUR N.M.- FLAMING GORGE - ROCK SPRINGS (km 436)

Depart Steamboat Springs enter Dinosaur National Monument at the Colorado/Utah border and visit Dinosaur Quarry, which has produced more skeletons, skulls and bones of dinosaurs than any other dig in the world. Marvel at these remarkable fossil deposits, some as old as 140 million years. Continue on to explore the Flaming Gorge and Red Canyon. Overnight in Rock Springs, Wyoming

 

Day 4: ROCK SPRINGS - JACKSON (285 km)

Depart Rock Springs and travel along the Wind River Gorge. Continue north over the high chaparral of Wyoming and arrive in Jackson by early evening. Enjoy exploring the rustic Old West with a walk around the old-fashioned town square of Jackson.

 

Day 5: JACKSON - GRAND TETON - YELLOWSTONE  (130 km)

The short drive today gives you the chance to leisurely explore Grand Teton National Park. After the visit proceed for your first night in Yellowstone

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Day 6: - YELLOWSTONE 

In Yellowstone, explore the diverse geothermal features of America's first national park. Old Faithful and Mammoth Hot Springs are the most famous sights of the park. Yellowstone's wildlife roam the park freely, so prepare yourself for bison, deer, elk, moose and possibly a bear.

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Day 7: YELLOWSTONE - SALT LAKE CITY  (575 km)

You will cross a small portion of the Gem State of Idaho en route to the Mormon State of Utah and its capital, Salt Lake City. Visit the famed Temple and the Tabernacle.

 

Day 8: SALT LAKE CITY - BRYCE CANYON  (km 433)

Cross the Wasatch Mountain Range to reach the natural wonders in southern Utah. Visit Bryce Canyon National Park to view its fanciful spires and rock formations.

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Day 9: BRYCE CANYON

A full day to further explore Bryce Canyon National Park. Alternatively, it is just a short drive to Zion National Park and some of the world's most incredible sandstone formations formed millions of years ago by the powerful hand of nature.

 

Day 10: BRYCE CANYON - LAKE POWELL/PAGE  (km245)

After having discovered the natural wonders of Bryce Canyon National Park, drive east via Kanab to Page where the red desert meets deep blue Lake Powell.

 

Day 11: LAKE POWELL/PAGE - MONUMENT VALLEY – CORTEZ (km 388)

Leave early to explore the Navajo Indian Reservation, the Trading Post of Cameron, and drive through the Painted Desert to beautiful Monument Valley's red sandstone spires and monoliths. Continue to Cortez.

 

Day 12: CORTEZ - MESA VERDE - DURANGO  (km 144)

Depart Cortez for the ruins of Mesa Verde, established to "preserve the works of man," the first national park of its kind. Continue to the charming old gold-mining town of Durango

 

Day 13: DURANGO - TAOS  (320 km)

Enjoy magnificent scenery this morning while strolling along Durango's Main Street lined with southwestern boutiques. Depart Durango and pass Pagosa Springs en route to the state of New Mexico, The Land of Enchantment. Your destination for this evening, the artist's colony of Taos.

 

Day 14: TAOS - SANTA FE - TAOS  (224 km)

This morning, explore the remarkable Taos Indian Pueblo, a virtually unchanged village inhabited for over 800 years by as many as 1,400 Taos Indians. In the afternoon, drive south to Santa Fe, the oldest capital city in the United States. Explore Santa Fe's historic center on a short walking tour. Enjoy the unique atmosphere which has made Santa Fe a mecca for artists. Return to Taos for the night.

 

Day 15 TAOS – DENVER (460 km)

Today, head north through New Mexico into the state of Colorado. The mountainous terrain of Colorado will surround you, providing panoramic scenery en route to Denver. Visit historic Larimer Square in downtown Denver before proceeding to your hotel.

 

Day 16: DENVER DEPARTURE

Return your car at the airport before your departure flight.

 

Hotel Standard Category

1. Denver                         The Curtis a Doubletree Hotel /1 Night             

2. Steamboat Springs     Quality Inn & Suites / 1 night Breakfast included                       

3. Jackson Hole              Virginian Lodge / 1 night           

4. Yellowstone                Grant Village / 2 night              

5. Salt Lake City              Holiday Inn Express Salt Lake City / 1 night Breakfast included

6. Bryce Canyon             Bryce View Lodge / 2 nights Breakfast Included                        

7. Page                            Best Western Plus at Lake Powell / 1 night breakfast included                      

8. Cortez                         Days inn by Wyndham Cortez / 1 night Breakfasts Included       

9. Durango                     Durango Downtown Inn / 1 night                      

10. Denver                        The Curtis a Doubletree Hotel /1 Night             

 

Hotel Superior  Category

1. Denver                        The Curtis a Doubletree Hotel /1 Night             

2. Steamboat Springs    Hampton Inn  & Suites / 1 night

3. Jackson Hole             Continuum / 1 night     

4. Yellowstone               Old Faithful Snow Lodge / 2 night                     

5. Salt Lake City             Little America Hotel  / 1 night 

6. Bryce Canyon            Best Western Plus Ruby’s Inn / 2 nights Breakfast included 

7. Page                           Best Western Plus at Lake Powell / 1 night breakfast included                      

8. Cortez                        Best Western Turquoise Inn & Suites / 1 night Breakfasts Included        

9. Durango                     Hampton Inn Durango / 1 night            

10. Denver                       The Curtis a Doubletree Hotel /1 Night             

 

Inculsions:

• Overnights as per program in the indicated hotels or similar ones of the same category

• Alamo Car Rental with rate  Gold Gps All Inclusive  pick up day1 /drop off day 16 at Denver Airport Location, including unlimited miles,complete damage responsability– extended Protection – fuel option – up to 3 extra drivers – gps device

• Electronic travel kit in english/ pdf documents

 

Exclusions:

• Meals (unless specified as included) drinks and tips.

• Reort Fee or Facility fee unless specified as included

• drop off charge for the rental

• all flights

• entrance fees to  National Parks and every other attraction

• Everything not mentioned as included

 

Note: rates are subject to change according to availability of services at time of booking. Mentioned hotels are only a sample to indicate the category booked, Travel Hub will offer same category hotel whenever the originally mentioned poperty won’t be available.

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OPTIONAL

 

BRYCE CANYON

Quad tour in the Park  ( 1 quad per person) 1 hour                                                                  EUR 90 p/p

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PAGE

Antelope Canyon tour                                                                                                                EUR 87 p/p

 

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INSIDER TIPS

 

• Yellowstone National Park is the bigger Park in the USA, by extending your visit of 1 or 2 nights, you will have the chance to explore much of the different aspects of the park, dividing your stay between Yellowstone and West Yelllowstone, the part of the park composed of valleys and Canyons located in Montana.

 

•   Don’t miss sunrise at Bryce Canyon,  the unique show of rocks changing their color from black to gray to yellow and finally to the red we see in pictures, will be one of the more intense experiences of this trip. You might extend your stay of 1 night to take extra time for hiking around the park.

 

•  Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, located halfway between Bryce Canyon and Page is a little hidden jewel in the USA.  You will be able to see and walk among Pink Sand dunes surrounded by sandstone mountains in a landscape of incredibile beauty, it will be a short stop offering you a great experience.

 

• In Page  if you want to take spend and incredibile day on  a cruise on the Lake + an hike that takes you to the most famous arch Rainbow Bridge, take an extra day , to have the time to take the full day Excursion

 

• Add a stop in Monument Valley ( you might spend one night in one of the beautiful resort looking directly at the Valley on in the close city of Kayenta or leave very early in the morning from page to add this stop on your way to gradn Canyon) a stop you cannot miss if you are a Western Movie fan and one of the most iconic views in western USA. 

Place visited:

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• Denver

• Rocky mountain national park

• Steamboat Springs

• Dinosaur national monument

• Dlaming gorge

• Rock springs

• ​Jackson

• Grand teton

• Yellowstone

• Salt lake city

• Bryce canyon

• Lake powell / Page

• Monument valley

• Cortez

• Mesa verde

• Durango

• Taos

• Santa Fe

• Denver