Salt Lake City

Depending on arrival time, your tour guide picks you up either from the Salt Lake City Airport or from a hotel of your choosing. If you arrive at Salt Lake City Airport before 12:00 PM, after your tour guide pick you up at the Salt Lake City airport, you will then be taken to see various sites around Salt Lake City. If you arrive at Salt Lake City Airport after 12:00 PM, you will be taken directly to the Salt Lake City Hotel to rest. If it is too late to visit the attractions, we will not refund the fee.

Temple Square

Temple Square is often seen as the heart of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS), also known as the Mormons. Back in the late 1840s when LDS pioneers first reached Utah, they decided to build a temple that would be the center of their religious society. From there, the church grew outwards across Utah, then throughout the United States, and then throughout the world. Temple Square is still the headquarters for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to this day, containing other historic buildings such as the Tabernacle, the Beehive House, and the Conference Center. You'll love observing the beautiful architecture of these buildings while learning about the history of these early pioneers.

Utah State Capitol

Modeled after the US Capitol Building in Washington DC, the Utah State Capitol Building is stunning. This brilliant piece of architecture is the center of government for all of Utah, containing the chambers for the Utah State Legislature, the chamber for the Utah Supreme Court, and the office for the Utah Governor. In addition to its important role as the seat of government for all of Utah, the Capitol Building also holds incredible pieces of artwork depicting the history of the state.

Antelope Island State Park

Located near Salt Lake City, Antelope Island is home to free-ranging bison, pronghorn (antelope), bighorn sheep, and many other desert animals. In addition to these larger animals, millions of birds line the shore offering unmatched bird watching opportunities. Here, you also have amazing views of the Great Salt Lake and the opportunity to take a dip in the lake. (Depending on time, this attraction may be moved to the last day)

Hill Aerospace Museum

Hill Aerospace Museum is the perfect place to learn about the history of military airplanes in the US. Containing over 100 planes ranging from the World War I Curtiss JN-4D to the "stealth fighter" Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk, there is something here for everyone. In addition to military airplanes, you'll also have a chance to see other exhibits featuring the World War II American Indian Code Talkers and the Wright Flier. (Depending on time, this attraction may be moved to the last day)

Idaho Falls

Located between Salt Lake City and Yellowstone National Park, Idaho Falls is the ideal stopping point to eat lunch and stretch your legs. While there, you’ll be able to check out the long man made waterfall that the town is named after.

Mesa Falls

At Upper Falls, a thunderous curtain of water – as tall as a 10-story building – pours over remnants of an ancient volcanic super-eruption. A mile south, Lower Falls chisels away at the solidified ash and lava. Mesa Falls is the last prominent waterfall on the Snake River unaffected by manmade influences. A scenic walking path leads to excellent viewpoints.

Yellowstone National Park

Spanning nearly 3,500 miles over 3 states, Yellowstone national park is one of the world's largest national parks. The park is home to nearly half of the world's thermal features. Additionally, see the only herd of bison dating to prehistoric times as well as bears, wolves and other animal life. Over the next few days we will visit the following 18 main attractions: 1. Old Faithful 2. Grand Prismatic Spring 3. Yellowstone Lake 4. The Grand Canyon of the Yellows 5. Mammoth Hot Springs 6. West Thumb Geyser Basin in the Geyser Basin 7. Geyser Basin in Norris Intercontinental Basin 8. Mud Volcano 9. Fishing Bridge Basin 10. Yellowstone River 11. Upper Interval Basin Upper Geyser Basin 12. Upper Midway Geyser Basin 13. Madison River 14. Sheepeater Cliffs 15. Hayden Valley 16. North Gate Arch (Temporarily closed due to 2022 Flooding) 17. Biscuit Basin 18. Gibbon Falls Please note: we will not visit all of the attractions in one day.

West Yellowstone

West Yellowstone is perfectly situated right next to the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park, making it an ideal home base for the rest of your trip. After arriving in West Yellowstone, you’ll have time to eat dinner and then explore the town’s many gift shops.

Yellowstone National Park

Today marks the first full day of exploring Yellowstone National Park. As one of America’s most famous National Parks, Yellowstone is sure to amaze even the most experienced traveler! Depending on travel conditions and preference, your tour guide will either take you to see Northern or Southern Yellowstone. Optional Activities(At your own expense): Horseback Ride overlooking the Tetons, Yellowstone Valley (Pick one of two) ( Notes: 1. Horseback riders must be at least 6 years old;) 2. Dates and times are subject to change based on time, weather and trail conditions.) ** Tip: Yellowstone National Park is a volcanic area; geothermal phenomenon is around the bridge. The average estimated time to walk to each scenic spot is 30 minutes. It is recommended wear a comfortable outfit with a good pair of shoes.

Yellowstone National Park

Day four marks the second full day visiting Yellowstone National Park. Depending on which route was taken the previous day, all remaining scenic destinations will be visited in today’s adventure.

Grand Teton National Park

Your tour guide will drive you through Yellowstone and reach Grand Teton National Park. We will take you to the most scenic areas of the park so you can savor the beauty of the Teton Mountains and Jackson Lake. You will have a great chance of seeing moose, wolves, coyotes, bighorn sheep, mule deer, and bison, elk, bison and much more! • Jackson Lake: The reflection of Teton Mountain on the lake is like a beautiful mirror, with blue sky, white clouds and snow mountains. • Jenny Lake: Jenny Lake has two of the most famous ways to play, one is to walk around the Jenny Lake Trail, about 10 kilometers in length; the other is to take a boat trip to the other side of the lake (at own expense), then take the short-distance Inspiration Point Trail, you will need to book a season pass in advance. • Whiter water Raft: Tackle the Class II-III rapids of the Snake River or Yellowstone river, keeping your eyes peeled for bald eagles, osprey, and great blue herons. Or go fly fishing (Pick one of two)

Jackson Hole

If any time remains, your tour guide will take you into Jackson Hole, a quaint old-fashioned Western town. Following the day’s adventure, your tour guide will either take you to a hotel in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, or to a campsite just outside of Grand Teton National Park, depending on preference. If camping (Optional)：your tour guide will set up camp and cook dinner, allowing you to relax and enjoy the great outdoors. Potential for variations may Grill BBQ at Comp Grant. Can accommodate vegetarians upon request.

Jackson Hole

After departing from your campsite or hotel, your guide will take you on a tour of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Jackson Hole: A small town with lots to see and do during any season, Jackson is the southern gateway to Grand Teton National Park. With some of the most beautiful mountain vistas in the world, some say Grand Teton National Park is the more scenic of the two parks. Photograph the iconic barns of Mormon Row, canoe Jenny Lake, follow in the footsteps of Ansel Adams at the Snake River Overlook, hike, climb, and breathe the mountain air. This park is a treasure. Restaurant recommendations: (At own expense and must make a reservation) 1.Snake River Grill; 2. Local Restaurant & Bar; 3. The White Buffalo Club; 4. Mangy Moose Steakhouse and Saloon

National Elk Refuge

Most of the elk depart from the refuge in late April to go to their summer grazing grounds. Once the elk are gone, they leave a vast open landscape with incredible views of the plains and rolling hills of glacial outwash.

Lava Hot Springs

World-famous hot springs are located near the Idaho-Utah border. Take a minute to relax and soak in the mineral hot springs. Temperatures range from 102 - 112 degrees Fahrenheit. (Notes: If you would not like to participate in the activities at the natural hot spring, your tour guide will take you to Bear Lake State Park, the American West heritage center, and the Bear River Bird Refuge to discover wildlife. This refuge offers some of the most phenomenal waterbird watching in the western U.S)

Salt Lake City

Then we will head south, returning to Salt Lake City. Along the way, you’ll see the Midwest in all its glory, from its expansive valleys to towering mountains! At the end of the day, your tour guide will either drop you off at the airport or at a hotel of your choosing.