Available for pre-formed groups.
Montana’s Big Sky Country is featured on this 7-day intinerary beginning and ending in Billings.
Included in fees: 6 nights’ lodging, 6 breakfasts, 2 evening meals, deluxe motorcoach & driver, professional tour director, all admission fees & park entrance fees as noted, baggage handling, airport transfers.
Airfare not included.
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Tour Highlights:
- Beartooth Scenic Highway
- Yellowstone National Park
- Grand Canyon of Yellowstone
- Fountain Paint Pots
- Old Faithful
- Historic Nevada City & Virginia City
- Museum of the Rockies
- Livingston Depot Museum
- Pompeys Pillar
- Little Big Horn National Monument
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1 – Airport tranfers are provided from Billings, to beautiful Rock Creek Resort in Red Lodge, MT where we will enjoy a get-acquainted Welcome Dinner and restful night’s sleep in the fresh mountain air. Overnight: Red Lodge, MT (D)
Day 2 – America’s most scenic highway will bring us to the wondrous sights of America’s first national park, Yellowstone National Park, as we visit serene mountain lakes, mud volcanoes, awesome waterfalls and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone. Keep an eye open for the buffalo, elk, deer, moose and hundreds of species of wild animals as we explore the park today and tomorrow. Overnight: West Yellowstone, MT. (B)
Day 3 – This morning we’ll resume our tour of Yellowstone National Park highlight by stops at Fountain Paint Pots, Firehold River, and Old Faithful. Optional activities here include the outstanding Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center. Overnight again at West Yellowstone, MT (CB)
Day 4 – Today’s highlight is a visit to Montana’s first capital, authentically preserved Virginia City and its sister city, Nevada City, once the richest placer gold strike in the Rocky Mountains. Overnight tonight is at the classic Gallatin Gateway Inn, a treasure of Montana’s railroad era. (CB)
Day 5 – This morning we’ll visit the world-class Museum of the Rockies has been part of Montana State. Next we’ll enjoy the beautiful architecture of the 1902 Northern Pacific Railroad railroad depot in nearby Livingston was constructed in 1902 and learn about its association with Yellowstone National Park. Overnight: Billings. (B)
Day 6 – This morning visit Pompeys Pillar and view the signature carved by William Clark on his return trip from the Pacific in 1806. Seventy years later, the 7th Cavalry headed by Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer met their fate at the nearby Greasy Grass (Little Big Horn National Historic Battlefield). Overnight: Billings, MT (CB, D)
Day 7 – Airport transfers are provided to the Billings Airport. (CB)
