Explore Utah's "Mighty Five" national parks with this self-guided tour bundle featuring Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion. Each park offers a unique array of geological wonders and historical narratives, perfect for a transformative road trip through the American West.
Start at Arches National Park, where iconic formations like the Three Gossips, Courthouse Towers, and Delicate Arch set the stage. Learn about the native Ute and Paiute tribes and marvel at landmarks like Balanced Rock and Windows Arches.
Bryce Canyon's landscape is dominated by hoodoos—towering rock spires that create an otherworldly vista. From Sunrise Point to Inspiration Point, delve into the area's rich history, including tales of Butch Cassidy, and descend into the canyon for a closer look at its unique geology.
In Canyonlands, drive through dramatic red rock vistas and vast mesas. The park's history unfolds with stories of erosion and its lesser-known radioactive past, with stunning views from Plateau Viewpoint and insights into the striking landscape at Dead Horse Point State Park.
Capitol Reef offers a peek into one of America's most remote pioneer towns, Fruita. Amidst the red rocks, discover ancient geological layers and preserved buildings that illustrate rugged pioneer life, complete with a functioning orchard.
Conclude your journey at Zion National Park, renowned for its massive rock formations, verdant river valleys, and challenging hikes like Angel's Landing.
