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Chicago to San Francisco Road Trip

17 nights from £1299

Chicago * Winona * Kennebec * Badlands * Custer * Devils Tower * Cody * Yellowstone * Grand Teton * Salt Lake City * Tonopah * Yosemite * San Francisco

Camping along the Mississippi and hiking the Badlands, witnessing geysers at Yellowstone, presidents at Mt Rushmore and just about anything in San Francisco, meeting the wildlife of Grand Teton National Park and in Jackson's Million Dollar Cowboy Bar, spending the night at a cowboy ranch, Chicago.
Chicago to San Francisco Road Trip
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  • Entrance fees to all National Parks, State Park and National Monuments with hiking and walking excursions.
  • Guided city tours of Salt Lake City and San Francisco.
  • Beer tasting in Milwaukee, Underground Adventure in Tonopah, Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout.
  • 13 Breakfasts, 10 Lunches, 11 Dinners.
  • Air conditioned private touring van.
  • Centrally located hotels (3 nts), participation camping (13 nts).

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Day 1 Chicago - Arrive at any time.

Day 2 Winona (D) - Tour the Miller Brewing Company in Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin's state capitol, on the way to our campground on the riverbank of the Mississippi.

Day 3 Kennebec (B,L,D) - Cross Sioux territory and the great prairie. Take a break in Sioux Falls. Drive past Garretson, famous for the Devil's Gulch. Visit the Corn Palace before hitting camp.

Day 4 Badlands NP (B,L,D) - Discover moon-like landscapes on the trails of Badlands National Park. Spend the night at a cowboy ranch with the option to take a horseback ride.

Day 5 Custer (B,L,D) - Discover Wall Drug, a roadside wonder before reaching South Dakota's Black Hills. Continue on to Custer State Park, home to free-roaming bison herds, for some hiking.

Day 6 Custer (B,L) - Visit Mount Rushmore and Keystone, the "City of Gold". Witness a laser-light show at the Crazy Horse Memorial or, optionally, ride a hot air balloon.

Day 7 Devils Tower (B,D) - Take a self-guided walking tour of historic Deadwood. Indulge in an optional visit to Kevin Costner's Tatanka "Story of the Bison". Continue on to Devils Tower via Spearfish Canyon.

Day 8 Cody (B,L,D) - On the way to Cody, "the rodeo capital of the world", drive through the Bighorn National Forest. Take an optional visit to Buffalo Bill Historical Center or an authentic rodeo.

Day 9 Yellowstone NP (B,L,D) - Admire the Mammoth Hot Springs, Norris Geyser Basin and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone while exploring the world's first national park.

Day 10 Yellowstone NP (B,D) - Encounter Old Faithful, Lake Village and Grant Village on the South Loop of Yellowstone.

Day 11 Grand Teton NP/Jackson (B,L) - Drive to Grand Teton National Park via Jenny Lake and an optional boat ride to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point. Go wildlife-spotting at Jackson. Experience the Wild West at the Million Dollar Cowboy Bar.

Day 12 Salt Lake City (B,L,D) - Optional guided wildlife rafting down Snake River. See Olympic venues and the Mormon Temple on a guided tour of Salt Lake City.

Day 13 Tonopah (B) - Travel the "Loneliest Road in America" to a mine tour in Tonopah. Gaze up at one of the best night skies for some stargazing.

Day 14 Yosemite NP (L,D) - Drives scenic California to the Tioga Pass. Enjoy hikes revealing lakes, waterfalls and giant sequoias.

Day 15 Yosemite NP (B,L,D) - Enjoy a full day hiking the trails of Yosemite or rent a bicycle and explore on 2 wheels.

Day 16 San Francisco (B) - Take a guided tour of San Francisco. Enjoy an optional cable car ride or an evening sunset sailing.

Day 17 San Francisco - Depart at any time.

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18 May 12 to 14 Sep 12 £1299
  • Prices are per person and based on twin share.
  • All tour itineraries and inclusions are subject to change at the discretion of the tour operator; you will of course be advised of changes as they become available.
  • Allow USD100-125 for meals not included.
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