Destination: USA Expedition
Travel Style: Local Park Adventures
Activity Level: • • 3 • •
Group Size: Min 2, Max 20
Age Range: 18 to 65+
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Itinerary Overview
*Itinerary/included activities are subject to change due to COVID impacts
Day 1 Arrive in Yellowstone
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Arrival Airport: Jackson Hole Airport
Introduction: Welcome to Yellowstone, the eternally warm-hearted. Yellowstone is the first national park established in the United States and is widely held as the first national park in the world. The park is known for its wildlife and geothermal features, especially the Old Faithful geyser. We will start our journey through this serene forest landscape, on the northwest corner outside of the national park. At night, we will be sleeping under the stars in a safari inspired glamping tent.
Arrival: Meetup at our Camp to start our journey together.
Welcome Dinner: With guests arriving throughout the afternoon, our first activity will be an incredible dinner kicking off at 6pm outside under the desert stars. Meet all the incredible travelers who have come from all different states, backgrounds, and walks of life to enjoy the beauty of Southern Utah’s National Parks together.
Accommodation: Glamping Bell Tents
Day 2 Yellowstone National Park
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Breakfast: Fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet to prepare for our adventurous day.
Morning: Today we will make our way to some of Yellowstone’s top attractions: Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful, and Mammoth Hot Springs. We will start our day by visiting one of the most picturesque geothermal hot springs - the Grand Prismatic Spring. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the kaleidoscope of colors in the hot spring. Next, we will travel to Old Faithful to see an iconic Yellowstone landmark erupt.
Lunch: Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Afternoon: We will venture off the beaten path for a swim in firehole river. This swimming hole is one of the best kept secrets of Yellowstone. You can dive, jump and swim in this geothermal river.
Dinner: Head back to camp for our final sunrise and a special dinner under the stars. In the evening, we will explore the historic, little town of West Yellowstone. West Yellowstone has a quaint charm with boutique shops and ma-and-pa restaurants. Make sure to try their famous Huckleberry ice cream! We will finish our night by viewing a play at the town’s local playmill.
Evening: Overnight in our tents with the sounds of the desert lulling us to sleep
Accommodation: Glamping Bell Tents
Day 3 Grand Teton National Park
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Breakfast: Fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet to prepare for our adventurous day.
Morning: It’s off to Grand Teton National Park—home to some of the youngest mountains in the world. You’ll spend the day taking it all in. Grab your camera and your hiking shoes before immersing yourself in one of the top 10 visited parks in the U.S. we will spend the morning hiking through some of the park’s most beautiful mountains, learning about the flora and fauna, and taking some beautiful photos.
Lunch: Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Afternoon: Take a hike among the towering peaks, a quick dip into Jackson Lake, or keep your eyes peeled for signs of wildlife before crossing the Continental Divide back to Yellowstone National Park, where we will stop for the night.
Dinner: Head back to camp for our final sunrise and a special dinner under the stars.
Evening: Overnight in our tents with the sounds of the desert lulling us to sleep
Accommodation: Glamping Bell Tents
Day 4 Departure Day
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Breakfast: Fuel up with a hearty breakfast buffet to prepare for our day.
Departure: Individuals are responsible for arranging their method of departure.
Departure Airport: Jackson Hole Airport
Adventure Inclusions
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- Sunrise Adventure to Grand Prismatic Springs, Old Faithful Geyser, and Mammoth Hot Springs
- Sunset Hike to Fire Hole River
- Enjoy a Live Show at Local Playmill
- Jackson Lake Swimming Adventure
- Optional Canyoneering, Climbing/Rappelling, and Biking experiences
Trip Overview
Who: Up to 20 travelers
What: Epic Adventure to Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana
Where: Island Park, Yellowstone, & Grand Tetons
When: 3 nights, 4 days in June 2020
Why: To get back in Nature and Connect
Cost: $980 for private (2 people) / $880 shared (3-4 people)
Accommodations: Glamping Bell Tents
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