Day 1 (Door to Door) Arrive Las Vegas
Enjoy your private car door to door transfer to your departure airport. A transfer is provided from Las Vegas to your first hotel. This afternoon, meet your Tour Director who can answer any questions you may have about the exciting days ahead. At 6pm, gather at the hotel with your Tour Director and fellow travellers for a Welcome Drink.
Hotel: Tropicana Las Vegas

Day 2 Las Vegas - Zion National Park & Bryce Canyon National Park
We depart the glittering neon gulch of Sin City for the gorgeous wonderland that is Zion National Park. Marvel at the graceful slot canyons, towering cliffs and awe-inspiring monoliths, all carved out over 200 million years from the orange sandstone. Then it's onward to Bryce Canyon, home to the world's largest concentration of hoodoos, those tall limestone spires that rise majestically from the desert floor. (FB, D)
Hotel: Ruby's Inn

Day 3 Bryce - Salt Lake City
We leave the red rock canyons and travel north to Utah's capital. See the famed Temple Square, the Mormon's headquarters and home to the renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir. This evening, perhaps enjoy an optional visit to Mormon founder Brigham Young's former home, followed by dinner at the Lion House, featuring pioneerstyle ambiance and home-style cuisine. (FB)
Hotel: Hilton Salt Lake City Center

Day 4 Salt Lake City - Jackson
Get a glimpse of the route of the pioneers today as we cross the Oregon Trail and enter Wyoming. Scenic Jackson stands in the shadows of the icy peaks of the Grand Tetons. This evening, join your Tour Director and travelling companions for a Highlight Dinner at a local restaurant in the heart of town. (FB, HD)
Hotel: Antler Inn

Day 5 Jackson - Grand Teton National Park - Yellowstone National Park (2)
If you like, hit the water this morning on an optional guided float trip down the lovely Snake River (seasonal). We then traverse Grand Teton National Park with its snow-capped mountains, pristine alpine lakes and evergreen forests on the way to Yellowstone, established in 1872 as the world's first national park. This afternoon, we join a local expert to explore the spouting geysers, bubbling hot springs and mud paint pots.(When the South Entrance is closed due to weather conditions, the tour will travel west from Jackson via Idaho and enter Yellowstone National Park through the West Entrance). (FB, D)
Hotel: National Park Lodges

Day 6 Yellowstone National Park sightseeing
You could spend a year in Yellowstone and still only scratch the surface of its wonders. Today, we explore the impressive Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone with its stunning waterfalls and a chance to see wandering herds of bison, elk and even the occasional grizzly bear. You'll have the chance to stroll the boardwalks to view more of the park's fantastical geothermal activity - and no trip to Yellowstone is complete without a sighting of Old Faithful as its waters arc nearly 130 feet into the air. This evening, relax under the great basin of stars in one of the country's most beautiful wild places. (FB)
Hotel: National Park Lodges

Day 7 Yellowstone - Cody - Billings
Today we head north to the banks of the great Shoshone River and the town of Cody, named after Wild West Showman Buffalo Bill, its most famous native son. Get a glimpse into the lively history of the American West at the Buffalo Bill Historical Centre. Then it's on to Big Sky Country for a unique Be My Guest Cowboy Dinner. As we dine on down-home cooking, our host - a cowboy entertainer - regales us with tales and songs of life in the saddle. Maybe take a quick harmonica lesson, throw a game of horseshoes or even don some traditional duds if the spirit moves you. (FB)
Hotel: Crowne Plaza Hotel Billings

Day 8 Billings - Little Big Horn - Rapid City (2)
When General George Armstrong Custer led his 263 men against several thousand Sioux and Cheyenne warriors, he said, "There are not enough Indians in the world to defeat the Seventh Cavalry." History proved him wrong and today begins with a visit to Little Big Horn, where Custer fought his last battle. We next travel east into the Black Hills of South Dakota and onward to Rapid City where the evening is at leisure. (FB)
Hotel: Radisson Rapid City

Day 9 Black Hills excursion
Discover the natural and manmade wonders of the Black Hills today with a drive to visit Mount Rushmore. Gaze in wonder at enormous faces of America's great presidents carved into the stone, and at Crazy Horse Memorial, the massive mountain sculpture of the great Oglala war chief still being carved. We return to Rapid City this afternoon for an evening at leisure. (FB)
Hotel: Radisson Rapid City

Day 10 Rapid City - Denver
Traverse some of the West's most varied terrain today as we travel through the heavily forested Black Hills and the expansive grasslands of Wyoming on our way to Denver, the Mile High City. This evening, join your Tour Director and travelling companions for a celebration Farewell Dinner. (FB, FD)
Hotel: Grand Hyatt Denver

Day 11 Depart Denver
Say "so long" to your newfound friends this morning. A complimentary transfer connects you to Denver International Airport. (FB)

Day 12 (Door to Door) Arrive UK
On arrival at your UK airport, your driver will greet you and escort you to your waiting private car for your door to door transfer to your home.

Ruby's Inn (FC)
Ruby's Inn is the closest accommodation to Bryce Canyon National Park and has spacious guest rooms and indoor and outdoor swimming pools and spas.

Antler Inn (MFC)
Situated within walking distance of Jackson town square and just a short journey from Grand Teton National Park. Guestrooms feature handmade lodge-pole furnishings, locally crafted wrought-iron lamps and Western Art.

National Park Lodges - Yellowstone (NP)
Located next to the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park, this hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and spa tub with many nearby restaurants providing a variety of dining options. The 83 guestrooms feature cable television and coffee makers.

Radisson Rapid City (SFC)
The Radisson Hotel Rapid City/Mt. Rushmore features a heated indoor pool and a spa tub, a fitness centre with cardiovascular equipment and a host of dining options.

Crowne Plaza Hotel Billings (FC)
Located Downtown, the Crowne Plaza offers a health and fitness centre, Montana's Lounge and the Montana Sky restaurant.

Grand Hyatt Denver (D)
Perfectly situated downtown this hotel offers a fitness centre outdoor tennis court, jogging track, indoor heated pool, outdoor whirlpool, restaurant and fire-side terrace.

Hilton Salt Lake City Centre (SFC)
This hotel situated seven miles from Salt Lake International Airport, in the middle of downtown in the entertainment and business district. The hotel benefits from having two on-site restaurants offering local cuisine whilst the hotel facilities include a fitness centre and pool.

The Tropicana, Las Vegas (FC)
The Tropicana Resort & Casino offers a central location on the Las Vegas Strip with spectacular views of the Las Vegas lights. The Tropicana Resort features over 1,800 spacious, comfortably appointed rooms and luxurious suites, spa, 3 swimming pools, casino and a wide selection of dining and entertainment.