8-Day Utah's National Parks including Canyonlands, Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef

Spend 8 days on an expertly guided tour of five of Utah’s most diverse and dazzling national parks, including Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Zion, and Bryce Canyon. Known as the Mighty 5, these parks boast awe-inspiring beauty including magical stone formations, deep canyons and wild rivers. Learn about the history and natural elements of each park.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Salt Lake City, UT

Stop At: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Utah
Welcome to Salt Lake City, UT. Enjoy your afternoon and evening exploring Salt Lake at your leisure. Hotel Check in is at 4 PM tonight.
Duration: 4 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Lodging – Courtyard by Marriott Downtown,
Salt Lake City, UT (or similar)

Day 2: Salt Lake City, UT to Canyonlands National Park

Stop At: Canyonlands National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Depart Salt Lake City, UT at 7:00 am and travel to Canyonlands National Park. Hike to Mesa Arch for an up-close view of one of the most photographed arches in the Southwestern US. Visit an Ancestral Pueblo Granary. Explore the Grand Viewpoint and hike along the rim of the Island in the Sky.
Duration: 5 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at Homewood Suites by Hilton or similar, Moab, UT

Day 3: Arches National Park and Moab, UT

Stop At: Arches National Park, Arches National Park, Utah
An-early morning hike brings you to Delicate Arch. Continue trekking through Arches National Park on a hike to Landscape Arch, one of the longest natural arches in the world. Visit the Windows Section and Double Arch. A scenic drive/hike along the Colorado River showcases ancient petroglyphs depicting animals, humans, and geometric patterns carved onto red-rock walls.
Duration: 6 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at Homewood Suites by Hilton or similar, Moab, UT

Day 4: Capitol Reef National Park

Stop At: Capitol Reef National Park, Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Explore the mystical landscape of Goblin Valley State Park. Delve into the narrows of Sulphur Creek or Grand Wash at Capital Reef National Park. Hike to the Hickman Bridge, a 133-foot natural bridge, or go down to the Grand Wash to explore the park’s deep canyons and narrows. Hike to Sulphur Creek Overlook and enjoy Panoramic Point.
Duration: 6 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at Capitol Reef Resort or similar, Torrey, UT

Day 5: Grand Staircase Monument and Bryce Canyon

Stop At: Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Escalante, UT 84726
Traverse the Canyons of Escalante on Highway 12 to Bryce Canyon National Park. Meander along the Sevier River through the Hoodoos of Bryce Canyon.
Duration: 8 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at Bryce Canyon Grand or similar, Bryce, UT

Day 6: Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park

Stop At: Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
Rise early to watch the sun rise over Bryce Canyon from one of its many viewpoints. Drive from Bryce Canyon to Zion National Park along scenic Highway 12, which zips past red-rock mountains and yawning slot canyons. Hike the East Canyon Overlook Trail for a bird’s-eye view of the canyon
Duration: 8 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at Springhill Suites by Marriott or similar, Springdale, UT

Day 7: Zion National Park and Salt Lake City, UT

Stop At: Zion National Park, Zion National Park, Utah
At Zion, traverse the 3-mile Emerald Pools loop to see a trio of pools and waterfalls. Hike and explore the Narrows of the Virgin River. Return to Salt Lake City by 6:00 pm.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Lodging – Courtyard by Marriott Downtown,
Salt Lake City, UT (or similar)

Day 8: Depart for home

Stop At: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, Utah
Transfer to the Salt Lake Airport on own by hotel shuttle for your departure flight home.
Duration: 1 hour

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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"A moderate amount of walking is involved (about 3 miles (5 km) a day, minimum)"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Tours travel up in elevation from approx. 3,000 to 10,000 feet (900 to 3,000 meters) above sea level"
"Bring a day pack, water bottles or water bladder if you plan to hike a lot"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately"
"Pickup locations offered are either Holiday Inn Express Airport East or Springhill Suites by Marriott Downtown Salt Lake City"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Hora de Inicio: 04:00 PM
Duración: 8 Days
Lugar de comienzo: Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown, 345 W 100 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101, USA

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Incluye

• Knowledgeable staff
• Comfortable transportation in a Mercedes Sprinter, Turtle Top or conversion van
• 7 nights of hotel lodging including the prenight and post night hotels in Salt Lake City
• Water (To refill reusable water bottles)
• Taxes, fees and gratuity associated with all activities (excluding tour guide tips)
• Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
• 7x Breakfast
• 2x Dinner
• 6x Lunch
• Accommodation included: 7 nights

No Incluye

• Optional activities
• Gratuities
• Alcohol

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