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  • Havasupai/Grand Canyon Six-day Camping Adventure
  • Lake Powell and Utah Canyon Country
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  • Yellowstone Grand Teton Snake River Adventure
  • Eight-day Glacier/Yellowstone/Grand Teton Adventure
  • Yellowstone Photography Tour
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  • Florida Five-Day Tour
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  • Smoky Mountains Three-Day Tour
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  • Outer Banks Three-Day Tour
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  • Costa Rica Seven-Day Tour
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  • Alaska Adventure Itinerary

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    Sample Yellowstone and Grand Teton Parks Itinerary

    DAY ONE

    Arrive in Salt Lake City 

    Group meets Grand Classroom representative at baggage claim 

    Arrive at Antelope Island- Great Salt Lake State Park 

    Hike along the lake 

    Swim in Great Salt Lake floating in water much higher in salt content than the ocean 

    Depart for Yellowstone

    Dinner en route 

    Check into hotel-West Yellowstone MT

    DAY TWO

    Hotel breakfast

    Enter Yellowstone National Park- America’s first National Park.

    Touring today will include:

    • Mud Volcano -a rare geothermal feature that you’ll smell before you see it!
    • Hayden Valley-: A great area to view some of North America’s largest mammals.
    • Grand Canyon of Yellowstone- Where you can view the Park’s most famous waterfalls.
    • Obsidian Cliffs-A great way to experience Yellowstone’s long volcanic history.

    Box lunch

    Mammoth Hot Springs

    West Yellowstone Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center- Experience America’s largest predators up close and personal!

    Dinner                              

    Arrive hotel with free time for swimming

    DAY THREE

    Hotel breakfast

    Group enters Yellowstone- Experience life as an extremophile at these rare geothermal features!

    Norris Geyser Basin

    Grand Prismatic Spring

    Old Faithful/ Old Faithful Lodge

    Box lunch/shopping

    Hike along Continental Divide, weather permitting

    Drive with sights en route through to Grand Teton National Park- A place of epic vistas and sheer peaks!

    Dinner

    Check into hotel – Jackson, WY

    DAY FOUR

    Breakfast at hotel

    Load bags on bus

    Tour Grand Teton National Park:

    • Hiking at Jenny Lake
    • Wildlife observation

    Box lunch

    Depart for Snake River- Watch for osprey and eagle nests along this scenic American river.

    Scenic float through Upper Snake River Canyon

    Arrive at Pine Creek Camp- Sit out in the real backcountry of Southern Wyoming.

    Dinner and campfire- Watch students come alive as they tell stories over the campfire.

    Overnight tent camping

    DAY FIVE

    Breakfast at camp

    Prepare for whitewater portion of the trip on the Snake River- Ride an unforgettable white water experience down the famous Snake River!

    Change clothes

    Lunch

    Board bus for Salt Lake City

    Dinner and shopping (time permitting) at Gateway Mall in downtown Salt Lake City

    Depart to airport for flight home

    (Groups on east coast and midwest fly red-eye or depart early on morning of day six, depending on flight availability)

    Click Here to View a PowerPoint Presentation on the Yellowstone/Snake River Adventure

     

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