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National Parks, Mount Rushmore and Little Big Horn

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the USA's most iconic landscapes with the "National Parks, Mount Rushmore and Little Big Horn" tour. This adventure takes you from the historic Black Hills of South Dakota to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, with stops at Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, and the eerie beauty of Badlands National Park. Experience the Wild West in Deadwood, explore the historic Little Bighorn Battlefield, and marvel at the natural wonders of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Discover the rugged beauty of Canyonlands and Arches National Parks, and delve into the archaeological marvels of Mesa Verde. Enjoy a traditional Navajo lunch overlooking Monument Valley, and conclude your journey with the vibrant lights of Las Vegas. With a dedicated holiday director and guaranteed single accommodations, this tour promises a seamless and enriching experience.

Highlights
  • Cowboy music show with Chuckwagon Supper
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial
  • Crazy Horse Memorial
  • Badlands National Park
  • Little Bighorn Battlefield
  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Grand Teton National Park
  • The bright lights of Las Vegas
Excursions Included

  • Mount Rushmore

  • Crazy Horse Memorial

  • Badlands National Park

  • Deadwood

  • Little Bighorn Battlefield

  • Yellowstone National Park

  • Grand Teton National Park

  • Arches National Park

  • Mesa Verde National Park

  • Monument Valley

  • Grand Canyon

  • Bryce Canyon

  • Zion National Park

  • The bright lights of Las Vegas



Please note; At certain times of year it is possible that Yellowstone may experience snow, which may mean we need to use a different route. Altitude; During this tour you will travel to altitudes of over 10,500ft. This should not be a problem, although everyone should take it easy at first. If you suffer from heart or respiratory conditions or have any other concerns please consult your doctor.

Optional Excursions

  • Great Salt Lake and City

  • Narrated tour of Monument Valley

  • Flight over Monument Valley

  • Flight over Grand Canyon

  • Las Vegas by night

  • Jackson River Float trip


Pre-bookable excursions: The Las Vegas by night and Great Salt Lake and City can be pre-booked as a package.

Accommodation
Enjoy 15 nights in hotels of a great standard, with a guaranteed twin or double room of your own, plus 1 night in flight.
Mode of Transport
The tour includes return flights from London, overseas transfers, and other transportation, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Optional activities
Optional activities such as a sunset jet boat ride on the Colorado River and a flight over the Grand Canyon are not included.
Destinations
  • North America
  • USA
Tour Types
  • Wildlife Tours
  • History
  • Sightseeing
  • Cultural
  • Walking
  • Gardens & Nature Tours

Location: Denver

Today, you'll fly to Denver, Colorado.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Aloft Gateway Park Denver

Location: Black Hills, Rapid City, Fort Laramie, Fort Hays

South Dakota's Black Hills are an impressive sight and Rapid City, where we'll head today, is nestled on the eastern foothills. En-route we'll call at Fort Laramie, where chief Red Cloud signed the treaty that gave much land to the Sioux. We will arrive in Fort Hays for a Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show. The venue is located on the film set of the Oscar-winning 'Dances with Wolves', which starred Kevin Costner.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Country Inn & Suites By Carlson

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Location: Mount Rushmore, Crazy Horse Memorial, Badlands National Park

Mount Rushmore, with its famous granite sculptures of Presidents Roosevelt, Lincoln, Washington and Jefferson, is our destination today. We'll also take in the Crazy Horse Memorial, the world's largest mountain carving, in progress for over 70 years. Badlands National Park is a strange and beautiful landscape of deep gorges, saw-edged spires and grassy-topped buttes - an eerie world carved out by 35 million years of wind and water erosion. We will visit the park this afternoon.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Country Inn & Suites By Carlson

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Black Hills, Deadwood, Sheridan

Our journey today takes us through the Black Hills into 'Wild West' territory and the city of Deadwood, which was frequented many years ago by the likes of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane. We'll continue to Sheridan for an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Hotel, Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ramada Plaza Sheriden Hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Little Bighorn Battlefield

The historic battlefield site of Little Bighorn is where General Custer and the 7th Cavalry were outfought by Crazy Horse. You can see where the soldiers fell - markers were placed only days after the battle - and absorb all the events of that fateful day on our guided tour.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: The Cody

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Yellowstone National Park

The world's oldest national park, Yellowstone is a wonderland of spouting geysers, terraced hot springs, boiling pools and bubbling mud pots. You may see the extraordinary Yellowstone Canyon with its waterfall twice the height of Niagara, the Fountain Paint Pots and, of course, 'Old Faithful', which erupts every 93 minutes, during our visit. The park is also a wildlife sanctuary, with wild bears, elk and herds of buffalo roaming freely.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Crosswinds Inn

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Grand Teton National Park, West Yellowstone

Grand Teton National Park is famed for its beautiful landscapes dominated by snow-capped peaks, serene lakes and mighty glaciers. Take in the vistas before returning to West Yellowstone.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Crosswinds Inn

Meals: Breakfast

Location: West Yellowstone, Salt Lake City

Named after the Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City was founded by the Mormons. We'll travel here today with time in the afternoon to explore the city.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Crystal Inn Hotel & Suites

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Canyonlands National Park, Moab

Today we make our way to Canyonlands National Park, an incredible rugged landscape of canyons carved by the Colorado River. The Islands in the Sky district of the park offers expansive views from many overlooks of the canyon wilderness below. Later we'll arrive in Moab for an overnight stay where you have the opportunity to take an optional sunset jet boat ride on the Colorado River. This scenic trip gives you the chance to view the red rock cliffs from the water and is followed by a cowboy style dinner.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Aarchway Inn

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Arches National Park

It's easy to see how Arches National Park was given its name. It's home to the world's greatest concentration of red sandstone arches - natural rock formations carved by the elements over millions of years. We'll discover this and more today.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Mesa Verde National Park, Cliff Palace

Mesa Verde National Park is an archaeological masterpiece famed for its cliff dwellings. Cliff Palace, the largest of these homes carved into the rock face, has more than 200 rooms, and we'll see it today.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Baymont by Wyndham Cortez

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Monument Valley

Today we'll head to Monument Valley, instantly recognisable to film-goers as the setting for many movies thanks to its spectacular and unique rock formations. Enjoy lunch at this stunning location and take in the wonderful views whilst sampling some of the Navajo-style dishes on offer. An optional, jeep tour will be available today.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Location: Grand Canyon

Eroded over millions of years by the ebb and flow of the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon is surely one of the world's most intense and absorbing sights. From the South Rim, you'll be able to admire the most incredible and spectacular panoramas, and for a bird's-eye view, why not take an optional flight over the canyon – it's the only way to get a real feel for the immense scale of this astounding natural wonder.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wynham Kanab

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Bryce Canyon National Park

Subtle colours, delicate spires of rock and vast natural amphitheatres are all signatures of the unique geology of Bryce Canyon National Park and we'll discover them today. Set below an ever-changing sky, the colours of the rocks seem to continuously change with the light.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wynham Kanab

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Zion National Park, Las Vegas

Today is a day of exploration of the sheer cliffs, deep chasms and rock formations of Zion National Park. In complete contrast to the sheer natural beauty of Zion are the bright lights of Las Vegas, which is where we'll head next. Why not join your Holiday Director for a tour of the city by night.

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Horseshoe Las Vegas Hotel & Casino

Meals: Breakfast

Location: Las Vegas

Enjoy a morning at leisure before your return flight to the UK.

Accommodation: Flight to the UK

Meals: Breakfast

Location: United Kingdom

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Included
  • Just You Holiday Director as your host & Specialist Local Guides
    -A dedicated Just You holiday director and specialist local guides will accompany you throughout the trip.
  • Return flights from London
    -Return flights from London are included in the tour package.
  • Use of an airport lounge in the UK
    -Access to an airport lounge in the UK is included.
  • 15 nights in hotels of a great standard plus 1 night in flight
    -The tour includes 15 nights in high-standard hotels and 1 night in flight.
  • A guaranteed twin or double room of your own
    -You are guaranteed your own twin or double room without a single supplement.
  • 17 included meals: 15 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner including welcome dinner and drink & farewell drink
    -The package includes 17 meals: 15 breakfasts, 1 lunch, and 1 dinner, along with a welcome dinner and drink and a farewell drink.
  • Overseas transfers, other transportation & porterage
    -Overseas transfers, other transportation, and porterage are included in the tour.

Not Included
  • Optional activities
    -Optional activities such as a sunset jet boat ride on the Colorado River and a flight over the Grand Canyon are not included.
A few years ago we set up Just You Cares, a programme that gives back to some of the places we love. We have always believed in taking care of the communities we visit, and have taken the time to really get to know the local people and understand the challenges they face. Some of our holidays give our Customers the chance to see how the money from their trips has been spent.
Of course, you’ll always have a twin or double room all to yourself. It’s great to have that space to relax and reflect at the end of the day. In some hotels you can also pay a little extra to upgrade for more space or a lovely sea view.
No, given the nature of our holidays, it is not possible to join the tour once it has departed.
Just You is exclusively for solo travellers, every tour includes a twin or double room of your own, with no single supplement.
Just You has been operating solo holidays for more than 15 years.
At Mount Rushmore, you will see the famous granite sculptures of Presidents Roosevelt, Lincoln, Washington, and Jefferson.
At Monument Valley, you can enjoy lunch at a traditional Navajo restaurant overlooking the stunning rock formations and have the option to take a jeep tour.
On the last day, you will explore the natural beauty of Zion National Park and then experience the bright lights of Las Vegas, with an optional night tour of the city.
Once you book, you will receive a confirmation invoice within 7 days, prior to departure, we will send you further information to help prepare for your trip.
At Just You, we are committed to operating our business operations responsibly, with integrity and always act ethically in all our business dealings and relationships. We are committed to implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure slavery and human trafficking does not take place in our own business or in any of our supply chains
If we can accommodate a change in date - we will always do our best to help you. Just pick up the phone and ask one of our friendly advisors - just make sure you have your booking number to hand.
The Crazy Horse Memorial is the world's largest mountain carving, which has been in progress for over 70 years.
Bryce Canyon National Park is known for its unique geology, featuring subtle colors, delicate spires of rock, and vast natural amphitheaters that change colors with the light.
The highlight of the visit to the Grand Canyon is the opportunity to admire the incredible panoramas from the South Rim, and you can also take an optional flight for a bird's-eye view of the canyon.
Typically, our customers are solo travellers in their 40s, 50s and 60s, but it’s quite possible you could meet 20-year-olds or 70-year-olds (or anyone in between)... After all, age is just a number!
Arches National Park is home to the world's greatest concentration of red sandstone arches, which are natural rock formations carved by the elements over millions of years.
At Canyonlands National Park, you have the opportunity to take an optional sunset jet boat ride on the Colorado River, followed by a cowboy style dinner.
We have received the World Travel and Tourism Councils (WTTC) Safe Travels stamp, which recognises businesses and destinations worldwide that have adopted a new set of global protocols to support the return of 'Safe Travel' around the world. The 'Safe Travels' stamp provides you, with assurance and peace of mind that we have implemented enhanced health and hygiene prprotocols on all holidays.
At Fort Hays, you will enjoy a Chuckwagon Supper and Cowboy Music Show, which is located on the film set of the Oscar-winning 'Dances with Wolves'.
In Yellowstone National Park, you may see wild bears, elk, and herds of buffalo roaming freely.
All the people in your group will be solo travellers and will share your sense of adventure and passion for travel. There’s usually a good mix of ages too, so you’ll meet a variety of solo travellers who have more, or in some cases less, life experience. We find the overall mix of people really adds to the whole experience and there are certainly plenty of l
We find there’s always a social element to dining, so you’ll never eat alone, unless you want to! Every holiday includes a welcome get-together, all breakfasts and many other meals. When a meal is not included we find travellers meet and dine together.
Yes, and all of our accommodation providers will be working to the very highest standards of hygiene – you already always enjoy a private room of your own on all of our trips, all of our partners will be guided by local government operational standards of hygiene and the new protocols we have issued to them.

You will have the option to book your own flights independently with the operator.

Dates Price Availability
08-Oct-2025
for 0 Nights 		Single Flight Included £6099.00
13-May-2026
for 0 Nights 		Single Flight Included £6224.00
07-Oct-2026
for 0 Nights 		Single Flight Included £6249.00

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This tour is operated by Just You

17 days from £6099 pp inc.flights; Enquire
Start:Denver, USA
Finish:Las Vegas, USA
Group size:15 - 27
Suitable for: 18-99
Accommodation:Great standard hotels
Physical rating:Medium
Meals:18 meals
Diets:Vegetarians, Vegans, Please make us aware of any specific dietary requests
Tour operated in: English
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Tour Reference: SUAPLB
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