Itinerary

DAYS 1-3: RAPID CITY, SD Arrive in Rapid City, pick up your rental vehicle, and make your way to your accommodations in the heart of Custer State Park. There are a couple of options for your drive today, depending on timing and your desire. After an early breakfast the following morning, meet your guide for a private jeep tour exploring Badlands National Park. Your jeep has a safari top that is easily removed for unprecedented views of the badlands. Your final day in the area gets you out on explorations of Mount Rushmore, Custer National Park and the Crazy Horse Memorial with a private naturalist guide. During the day the guide will offer interesting interpretation rounding out this experience in an area rich with American and Native American history.

DAY 4: BUFFALO, WY Drive from State Game Lodge to Buffalo, Wyoming, with a stop to walk around the base of Devils Tower. The distinctive landmark is considered sacred by Northern Plains Indians and indigenous people.

DAYS 5-7: GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK Grand Teton National Park is next on your journey! During your three-night stay in Grand Teton National Park, enjoy the many incredible hiking trails that this beautiful park has to offer, many of which can be found right out your front door. You'll also be perfectly positioned to take advantage of any additional activities of interest, such as wildlife watching, bike riding, kayak/canoe rentals, fishing, and more!

DAY 8 AND 9: OLD FAITHFUL, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK As you bid farewell to one incredible National Park you will be welcomed by another. Drive into Yellowstone for four days of exploring America's first National Park.Your first two nights will be spent at the Old Faithful Inn, where the heart of the park is at your fingertips. Explore the geysers, mudpots, waterfalls, and grand canyons with an OBP naturalist guide.
DAYS 10 AND 11: LAMAR VALLEY, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Drive through the Upper Loop and into wildlife-rich Lamar Valley where you will spend two nights and days. During these final two days in the park, your guide will take you on a wildlife viewing exploration in Lamar and Hayden valleys.

DAYS 12 AND 13: LAKE MCDONALD, GLACIER NATIONAL PARK Drive onward towards Glacier National Park and the culmination of this Rocky Mountain National Parks Grand Slam. The drive is long today but filled with amazing sights - sweeping Montana valleys, lakes, and old western towns like Phillipsburg.

DAYS 14-17 MANY GLACIER, GLACIER NATIONAL PARK Arrive at Lake McDonald Lodge later in the evening, where you will settle in for the next couple days. Explore the west side of the park with naturalist guides, hiking the Trail of Cedars to Avalanche Lake and Monument Falls.


What’s Included? Everything you need, plus everything you want.
is
➥ The List: Badlands, Minuteman Missile, Mount Rushmore, Devils Tower, Grand Teton, Yellowstone, and Glacier national parklands and Crazy Horse Memorial.
➥ Wildlife viewing: Wildlife abounds throughout the trip, including guided wildlife watching in Yellowstone’s Lamar Valley, “America’s Serengeti.”
➥ Historic park accommodations: Enjoy stays at the State Game Lodge, Jenny Lake Lodge, Old Faithful Inn, and Many Glacier Hotel.
Rocky Mountain National Parks Grand Slam
Trip Type: Custom-Made Travel

Territory: North America

Region: Rocky Mountains

Trip Price: $10,450

Duration: 17 days/16 nights

Trip Begins/Ends: Rapid City, SD / Kalispell, MT

National Parklands: Glacier NP;Grand Teton NP;Yellowstone NP

How Can We Customize This Sample Itinerary For You?

If this sample itinerary looks intriguing, let us know and we can
begin the process of tailoring it for you and yours! Call ort the Best email us today:Not included in your tour SELECT TERMS & CONDITIONS All custom travel is tailored to the desires and interests of our traveling clients (see How Custom Travel Works tab). Trip pricing detailed is an estimate of the per person pricing for the sample itinerary detailed and includes all of the lodging, activities, and guided experiences described. Actual pricing for the trip designed expressly for you and others traveling with you will depend on the features and elements developed during the trip planning process.

How Customized Travel Works at Las Almas Tour & Travel We've been creating bespoke trips for clients since our inception! This process is about connecting travelers' interests with the best that a particular destination has to offer. To achieve this, we rely on good old-fashioned conversations! Our geographically focused travel designers love meeting new people and learning about their travel interests. Understanding your goals influences the process immensely and serves as the basis for developing a tailor-made travel experience for you and yours.

The trip described on this webpage is an example of something we have done for other clients over the years. To start creating your own customized travel experience, simply write and ask to speak to one of our travel consultants. After some time on the phone you will then have the opportunity to get in touch with one of our travel designers.

The entire planning process is very individual and works iteratively until a final, perfect trip emerges. We then secure all of the accommodation, activities and guided experiences associated with your trip, and send you plenty of travel material to capture those details - and much more about your trips!

---

Services
» The future of touring, is Las Almas Tour & Travel «