Rockies to the Red Rocks
Parks and Peaks Adventure
Departing from Salt Lake City on
September 4, 2023 for a 5 Night Tour
on Rocky Mountaineer
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Join us for this five night tour from Salt Lake City to Denver. This trip combines two days on the luxury Rocky Mountaineer train with sightseeing tours.
Day 1 - We arrive at the Salt Lake City Airport, meet our local guide and spend the rest of the day exploring the city on your own.
Day 2 - today we tour Salt Lake City known as "The Crossroads of the West." We also visit Park City and Utah Olympic Park.
Day 3 - today we travel to Moab and visit the nearby Arches National Park.(https://www.nps.gov/arch/index.htm)
Day 4 - We visit the Island in the Sky District (https://www.nps.gov/cany/planyourvisit/islandinthesky.htm) of the Canyonlands National Park (https://www.nps.gov/cany/index.htm) and then go to Dead Horse Point State Park (https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/dead-horse/) for a picnic lunch before boarding the Rocky Mountaineer to start our rail journey through the Colorado Rockies. We depart Moab and spend the afternoon and evening onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. We will cross into Colorado seeing Parachute Creek, Mount Logan, Ruby Canyon, and Book Cliffs before arriving in Glenwood Springs between 7:00 pm and 8:00 pm. Dinner is served onboard.
Day 5 - We will depart Glenwood Springs aboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Breakfast and lunch will be served onboard. Today's views will include the Continental Divide, Moffatt Tunnel (https://www.asce.org/about-civil-engineering/history-and-heritage/historic-landmarks/moffat-tunnel/), Big Ten Curve (https://clui.org/ludb/site/big-ten-curve), Gross Reservoir Dam and Byers Canyon, Gore Canyon and Glenwood Canyon. The day will end with our arrival in Denver, Colorado.
Day 6 - Group transfer to the Denver Airport for our flight home.
Rail schedule is subject to change due to unforeseen delays.
Enjoy two days of extraordinary landscapes onboard Rocky Mountaineer; explore the natural wonders and history of this
spectacular region with awe-inspiring sightseeing tours and activities.
For this trip we have available a limited amount of SilverLeaf guest space held at $3,975.14 per person double occupancy. A $400.00 deposit per person is required to reserve your space. Final payment due July 6, 2023.
The cost of air fare is NOT included in this price. We will be working on fares and providing more information.
Rocky Mountaineer's Current Travel Updates are available HERE.
Inclusions:
5 Hotel Nights
2 Train Days
Guided Sightseeing Tours
National and State Park Entry
Meals Included:
4 Breakfasts (1 onboard train)
3 Lunches (1 onboard train)
3 Dinners (1 onboard train)
Join us for this five night tour from Salt Lake City to Denver. This trip combines two days on the luxury Rocky Mountaineer train with sightseeing tours.
Day 1 - We arrive at the Salt Lake City Airport, meet our local guide and spend the rest of the day exploring the city on your own.
Day 2 - today we tour Salt Lake City known as "The Crossroads of the West." We also visit Park City and Utah Olympic Park.
Day 3 - today we travel to Moab and visit the nearby Arches National Park.(https://www.nps.gov/arch/index.htm)
Day 4 - We visit the Island in the Sky District (https://www.nps.gov/cany/planyourvisit/islandinthesky.htm) of the Canyonlands National Park (https://www.nps.gov/cany/index.htm) and then go to Dead Horse Point State Park (https://stateparks.utah.gov/parks/dead-horse/) for a picnic lunch before boarding the Rocky Mountaineer to start our rail journey through the Colorado Rockies. We depart Moab and spend the afternoon and evening onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. We will cross into Colorado seeing Parachute Creek, Mount Logan, Ruby Canyon, and Book Cliffs before arriving in Glenwood Springs between 7:00 pm and 8:00 pm. Dinner is served onboard.
Day 5 - We will depart Glenwood Springs aboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Breakfast and lunch will be served onboard. Today's views will include the Continental Divide, Moffatt Tunnel (https://www.asce.org/about-civil-engineering/history-and-heritage/historic-landmarks/moffat-tunnel/), Big Ten Curve (https://clui.org/ludb/site/big-ten-curve), Gross Reservoir Dam and Byers Canyon, Gore Canyon and Glenwood Canyon. The day will end with our arrival in Denver, Colorado.
Day 6 - Group transfer to the Denver Airport for our flight home.
Rail schedule is subject to change due to unforeseen delays.
Enjoy two days of extraordinary landscapes onboard Rocky Mountaineer; explore the natural wonders and history of this
spectacular region with awe-inspiring sightseeing tours and activities.
For this trip we have available a limited amount of SilverLeaf guest space held at $3,975.14 per person double occupancy. A $400.00 deposit per person is required to reserve your space. Final payment due July 6, 2023.
The cost of air fare is NOT included in this price. We will be working on fares and providing more information.
Rocky Mountaineer's Current Travel Updates are available HERE.
Inclusions:
5 Hotel Nights
2 Train Days
Guided Sightseeing Tours
National and State Park Entry
Meals Included:
4 Breakfasts (1 onboard train)
3 Lunches (1 onboard train)
3 Dinners (1 onboard train)
Reach us today for more information or to book your trip.
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Keith Merwin
Sandra Merwin