A mix of art & culture, adventure, and nature. A moderate mix of walking and active experiences, mostly at your own pace. Includes 4 must-see landmarks across Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef.
Highlights: The Narrows, Angels Landing Guided Hike (Permit Required), Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, Bryce Canyon Scenic Drive
Your Route — ordered to minimize backtracking
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Day-by-Day Schedule — heavy and light days alternate so you don’t burn out
Zion National Park
Zion National ParkSpend a half-day exploring the top sights. With the help of your personalized App Guide, you can pick and choose what yo
Enjoy a personalized tour led by your very own private guide. This is recommended for those who want to hike with an exp
$179 Verified Mar 2026 Book this tour →Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
Spend a half day hiking and wading through the beautiful Narrows. Avoid the public shuttle and instead catch a ride to t
$92 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Hop in a Jeep and let your guide lead you through 30 miles of Jeep trail in the back country.
$138 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
Follow your guide, as you drive your own ATV through the miles of off-road trails.
$433 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Follow your guide, as you drive your own UTV through the miles of off-road trails.
$232 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
Split your time riding the dunes by ATV with sandboarding and sledding down the dunes.
$83 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Hop in a Jeep and let your guide lead you through 30 miles of Jeep trail in the back country during sunset.
$107 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
Split your time riding the dunes by UTV with sandboarding and sledding down the dunes.
$98 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →For a nice relaxing horseback tour, the 1 hour ride will follow the Virgin River for about one mile to the Court of the
$47 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
Wade through the Virgin River in one of the world's most famous slot canyon hikes, with towering 1,000-foot walls on bo-
Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
Tackle the iconic Angels Landing trail with a guide. Since 2022, a permit from the NPS lottery is mandatory for the fina-
$199 Verified Mar 2026 Book this tour →Ride the free park shuttle through Zion's main canyon, stopping at iconic trailheads and overlooks along 6 miles of car-
Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
With switchbacks, views, hikes and a tunnel, the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway is a scenic road connecting the south entranc
North of Canyon Scenic Drive is the "other" section of Zion National Park, called Kolob Canyon. This section of Zion is
Springdale / Virgin / Hurricane
Bryce Canyon
Bryce CanyonDrive the 18-mile scenic road through Bryce Canyon, stopping at 13 viewpoints overlooking the world's largest collectio-
Drive your own single ATV as you explore the Plateau.
$153 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Tropic / Bryce Canyon City
Explore this famous stretch of road that connects Bryce Canyon with Capitol Reef National Park. Designated as an All Ame
Drive a 4-seater Polaris as you explore the Plateau.
$340 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Tropic / Bryce Canyon City
Enjoy a second day of exploring the "main drag" of Bryce Canyon National Park. With your second day of exploring, you'll
Reserve a spot at this local concert hall turned tourist hotspot to hear some authentic country music. This no-frills ve
$10 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Tropic / Bryce Canyon City
Capitol Reef
Capitol ReefExplore Capitol Reef's 8-mile Scenic Drive past the Waterpocket Fold, Fruita orchards, pioneer inscriptions, and short t-
Explore this famous stretch of road that connects Bryce Canyon with Capitol Reef National Park. Designated as an All Ame
Torrey / Countryside
Part of Capitol Reef National Park, Cathedral Valley is to the north of the Scenic Drive and only accessible by guide, r
$150 Verified Mar 2026 Book this experience →Torrey / Countryside
Where You’ll Stay
Estimated total: $1,672–$2,508
Trip Budget Estimate
Estimates based on listed activity prices and hotel rates. Actual costs vary by season, availability, and personal spending.
Typical range for Utah National Parks
$1,400 – $7,000 per person for 14 days
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🧳 Practical Info for Utah National Parks
- Visa
- ESTA required for Visa Waiver Program countries. CA citizens visa-exempt. See US entry requirements.
- Tipping
- 18–20% tip expected at restaurants. Standard US tipping culture applies.
- Currency
- US Dollar ($ USD). Cards accepted everywhere.
- Power
- 120V, Type A/B plugs. EU/UK/AU travelers need an adapter.
- Connectivity
- Limited signal in national parks and canyon areas. Download offline maps before visiting.
- Emergency
- 911 (general emergency)
🚗 Getting Around Utah National Parks
Car rental essential — the Mighty 5 parks are spread across southern Utah. Book SUV for unpaved park roads.
Fly into Las Vegas (closest hub) or Salt Lake City. St. George has a small regional airport.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time to visit?
Spring and fall offer the best weather and fewer crowds. Summer is peak season. Check regional weather patterns for specific conditions.
Do I need to rent a car?
A car is essential for road trips and national parks in the US. Public transit is limited outside major metro areas.
How much does a week cost?
Budget: $100-150/day. Mid-range: $200-350/day. Luxury: $500+/day. Costs vary significantly by region and season.
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