Exploring the magnificent landscapes of Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks is a must for any adventurous traveler. This small group tour offers a comprehensive 7-day experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the region’s breathtaking natural wonders. From the iconic arches of Arches National Park to the towering hoodoos of Bryce Canyon, the tour promises an unforgettable journey through America’s premier red rock wilderness. With a focus on personalized service and thrilling activities, this tour ensures an adventure that will leave a lasting impression.
This experience made our article of Salt Lake City’s 14 Best National Park Tours (With Prices & Reviews).
Key Points
- A 7-day small-group adventure visiting Utah’s 5 iconic national parks, including Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion.
- Outdoor activities such as scenic hikes, horseback riding, and whitewater rafting are included in the tour.
- Accommodations, meals, and transportation are provided, with a maximum group size of 8 for a personalized experience.
- Flexible pickup and drop-off options from Salt Lake City, St. George, and Las Vegas, with additional charges for after-hours services.
- Moderate physical fitness required, with a cancellation policy allowing for credit or refund if canceled 30 days prior to the trip.
Tour Overview
The Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Tour is a 7-day small-group adventure that takes travelers to the most iconic national parks in Utah.
Departing from Salt Lake City, the tour visits Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Parks.
Activities include scenic hikes, horseback riding, and whitewater rafting.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 8 people, ensuring a personalized experience.
Priced from $3,395 per person, the tour has received excellent reviews, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 5 reviews.
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Inclusions
The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, 6 nights of standard room accommodations, and 6 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and unlimited snacks and bottled water.
Admission fees to all national and state parks are covered. Guests will experience a 4×4 Navajo Jeep ride in Monument Valley and try their luck in the Coyote Buttes Lottery for the "The Wave" permit.
The tour offers customizable itineraries and complimentary admission to all attractions. However, there are additional charges for after-hours pickup and drop-off services.
Meeting and Pickup
Where can travelers be picked up and dropped off for the Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Tour?
Pickup locations include Salt Lake City (9:00 AM – 10:00 PM), St. George (4:00 PM – 10:00 PM), and Las Vegas (4:00 PM – 10:00 PM).
Pickup locations for the Utah Mighty 5 National Parks Tour include Salt Lake City, St. George, and Las Vegas during designated time windows.
Drop-off locations are Salt Lake City (3:00 PM – 10:00 PM), St. George (11:00 AM – 2:00 PM), and Las Vegas (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM).
Additional charges may apply for after-hours pickup and drop-off.
The tour provides:
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Convenient pickup and drop-off options
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Flexible timing for travelers’ schedules
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Centralized locations to access the parks
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Potential extra fees for non-standard travel times
Important Information
Confirmation of the tour booking is received at the time of booking or within 48 hours if the reservation is made within 2 days of travel.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. However, it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required as the tour includes various hiking activities.
The cancellation policy allows for a credit or 50% refund if canceled 30 days prior, and a 50% credit for future tours if canceled within 30 days of the trip.
Highlights of the Utah Mighty 5 National Parks
Although the Utah Mighty 5 National Parks tour covers a vast and diverse landscape, it highlights some of the most captivating natural wonders in the American Southwest.
The tour offers:
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Scenic hikes through the iconic red rock formations of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
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A thrilling 4×4 Navajo Jeep ride through the dramatic landscapes of Monument Valley.
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The opportunity to enter the Coyote Buttes Lottery for a chance to visit the breathtaking "The Wave" formation.
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Whitewater rafting adventures on the Colorado River, providing a unique perspective of Zion and Capitol Reef National Parks.
Itinerary at a Glance
The Utah Mighty 5 National Parks tour follows a carefully curated 7-day itinerary, allowing travelers to enjoy the region’s most captivating natural wonders.
Beginning in Salt Lake City, the tour visits Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Parks.
Highlights include scenic hikes, horseback riding, and whitewater rafting.
The group size is limited to 8 people, ensuring a personalized experience.
With all park fees, accommodations, and most meals included, this adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Utah’s national treasures.
What Travelers Say
What do travelers say about the Utah Mighty 5 National Parks tour? The tour receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a 4.6 rating out of 5 from previous participants.
Travelers praise the knowledgeable guides who enhance the experience and provide access to unique locations that would be difficult to find on one’s own.
However, some suggest more time is needed in Zion and Bryce Canyon, and caution that the lottery for the Coyote Buttes permit may not appeal to all travelers.
The tour company addresses concerns promptly and provides a well-rounded adventure through Utah’s stunning national parks.
Highlights of traveler feedback:
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Knowledgeable, engaging guides
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Access to hard-to-reach destinations
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Need for more time in Zion and Bryce
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Lottery for The Wave may not suit all
How to Book Your Adventure
Ready to embark on your Utah Mighty 5 National Parks adventure? Booking is a breeze.
Choose your preferred departure city – Salt Lake City, St. George, or Las Vegas. Select your travel dates, and you’re all set. The tour company will confirm your booking within 48 hours, or instantly if booked within 2 days of travel.
With a maximum group size of 8, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience exploring Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion.
The tour includes transportation, accommodation, meals, park admissions, and activities. Just bring your adventurous spirit and get ready for an unforgettable 7-day journey through Utah’s stunning landscapes.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss this chance to explore Utah’s most iconic national parks. With a small group, personalized service, and all the logistics handled, this 7-day tour provides an unforgettable adventure through the state’s stunning red rock landscapes. From scenic hikes to thrilling activities, it’s the perfect way to experience the Mighty 5 National Parks. Book your spot today and get ready for an unforgettable journey.
📍 This experience made our list of the 14 best National Park Tours in Salt Lake City
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