Jackson Hole, Wyoming Fountain Paint Pots, Wyoming
Itinerary
DAY 1 • Arrive in Billings, Montana Fly to Billings, Montana. Transfer to your hotel, where you’ ll be joined by your fellow travelers who took our Glacier National Park & Helena pre-trip extension.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Billings or similar
DAY 2 • Transfer to Cody, Wyoming • Visit Little Bighorn battlefield Transfer to Cody, Wyoming. Along the way, stop to visit the infamous battlefield of Little Bighorn, a conflict between the allied forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the United States Army, which famously resulted in the defeat of U. S. forces.
Meals: B, L, D | Holiday Inn at Buffalo Bill Village or similar
DAY 3 • Cody • Buffalo Bill Center of the West • Heart Mountain This morning, tour the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, widely regarded as one of America’ s finest Western museums. The center advances knowledge about the American West through acquiring, exhibiting, and interpreting collections of artifacts and preserving their physical and contextual integrity. Then, gaze upon Heart Mountain before returning to your hotel.
Meals: B, L | Holiday Inn at Buffalo Bill Village or similar
DAY 4 • Transfer to Yellowstone Today, you’ ll depart for Yellowstone, witnessing striking geological features, including mud volcanoes, steaming hot springs, and expansive canyons.
Arrive late this afternoon in West Yellowstone.
Meals: B, L | Best Western Desert Inn or similar
DAY 5 • West Yellowstone • Yellowstone National Park Spend the day exploring Yellowstone National Park, America’ s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and home to more geysers and hot springs than the rest of the world combined. See the park’ s numerous geothermal features such as hot pools, fumaroles( smoke vents), and geysers, including Old Faithful. And keep your eyes open for some of the park’ s famous wildlife, including grizzly bear, elk, fox, wolf, and bison as you explore
this true wilderness, 99 percent of which remains undeveloped.
Meals: B, L | Best Western Desert Inn or similar
DAY 6 • Transfer to Jackson Hole, Wyoming This morning, depart for Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The first permanent settlers arrived in Jackson Hole in 1881, establishing it as a cattle-ranching
Trip Highlight
On Day 5, explore Yellowstone National Park— America’ s first national park, established to preserve its remarkable geothermal formations.
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