Grand National Parks Tour

Difficulty

Easy

Comfort

Midscale

Weight limit

Our spring and fall tours offer a unique blend of natural wonders and western hospitality. Explore iconic parks like Zion, Bryce Canyon, and the Grand Canyon, marvel at the artistry of Antelope Canyon and Mesa Verde, and experience the dramatic landscapes of Monument Valley. Round out your adventure with a stay at a charming ranch and a visit to the dazzling city of Las Vegas.

The tour consists of 11 days of travel combined with 4 or more days at the ranch and will start from San Francisco or the Lake Ranch.

Join us for a unique experience, book your dream southwest adventure today!

Alberto M. is the provider and guide of this trip

The provider speaks: English

Nestled in the Black Hills, our ranch has been breeding Quarter horses and raising cattle for over a century, dating back to 1890. Explore over 30,000 acres of diverse landscape, including mountains, clear-streams, forests, and canyons, all on horseback. Our ranch is home to a variety of animals including Black Angus cattle, Quarter horses, Paints, and Mustangs. The surrounding wilderness teems with an array of wildlife, including deer, pronghorns, porcupines, eagles, prairie dogs, coyotes, mountain lions, and many more.

Tour highlights

Explore Iconic Parks

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, and the Grand Canyon

Enjoy Western Hospitality

Relax and recharge at a charming ranch, enjoying delicious meals and the peaceful atmosphere of the West

Discover Natural Wonders

Marvel at the intricate artistry of Antelope Canyon and the ancient ruins of Mesa Verde National Park

Route details

Have a delicious breakfast, pack up and go hit the road!

The tour will start from San Francisco or the Lake Ranch (according to the group`s preferences). Via van transportation reach your destination and follow your guide to start exploring the beauty of Zion National Park.

Difficulty

Easy

Minimal physical activity. Suitable for everyone regardless of fitness and age

Tour provider's comments

The trip can be tailored for all abilities (beginners/ intermediate riders/ experienced riders). We take every level rider, some experience is preferred.

Horse Breed: Quarter horse

Tack Type: Western

Accommodation

Comfort

Midscale

Camp Site

10 nights

The ranch offers 8 rooms, each with its own private bathroom. Guests can choose from double twin beds, triple twin beds, or queen beds. The rooms are also equipped with a hairdryer.

We also provide a private cabine. It is separate from the main lodge and offers privacy for couples on their honeymoon or anyone seeking extra privacy. It features its own private bathroom, and is equipped with a hairdryer.

As for other conveniences, the ranch is provided with such guest spaces as the dining room, where we gather to share meals, laughter, and stories and the wooden decorated lodge to relax, play, and socialize with other guests.

As for meals, we offer three delicious buffets: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can expect authentic home made cuisine, freshly baked bread and desserts, hearty barbecues and grilled meats, as well as a variety of international dishes. The meal schedule may vary depending on the day's activities. Guests can always find coffee, fruits, and cookies available in the dining room.

* The ranch stay includes meals, horses and everything indicated on the website.

Tickets to group meeting place

Group meeting place

South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City Regional

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Weather during the tour

Weather conditions along the route

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the forecasts for this season
the statistics from previous years’ trips

Tour conditions

Included

11 travel days combined with 4 or more days at the ranch;
overnight stays in motels;
van transportation with a guide during the tour;
professional guides;
well-trained horses;
tack.

* The ranch stay includes meals, horses and everything indicated on the website.

Extras

international flights to and from the US;
transfer to and from airport;
travel insurance (it is mandatory to provide us with a copy of insurance stating it covers horse riding activities. Also guests will sign a waiver of responsibility before taking part in any each activity);
ranch stay ($310 per day per person);
meals and the entrance fee to the Monument Valley and Antelope Canyon;
tips, personal expenses and gratuities;
lodging pre and post trip;
personal items.