The Best of Yellowstone: From Colter's Hell to America's Hot Spot

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- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
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Hotel check-in from 4:00 p.m.
Program Registration: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. The hotel in under construction and the Check-In Desk is in a mobile unit near the dining room. After you have your room assignment, find your Group Leader who will have a Road Scholar sign, re...
Hiking about 3 miles total throughout the day; maintained trails, asphalt paths, some uneven and rocky terrain, boardwalks and down several hundred stairs at Mammoth Terraces. Elevations ranging from 5,800 to 8,000 feet. Walking distance does not include walking aroun...
Walking about 3.5 miles total over approx. 2 hours; pavement, some boardwalks with stairs, uneven and rocky terrain with loose gravel. Driving approx. 30 miles; about 1 hour total.
We will board our motorcoach and continue our expedition toward the mighty Grand ...
Walking about 3 miles; paved trails, boardwalks with some stairs, rocky and uneven terrain. Driving about 40 miles split into 2 drives of approximately 20 miles each; about 2 hours total.
After checking out of our cabins, we'll board our motorcoach and set out f...
Hiking about 4 miles throughout the day; some inclines; paved trails, boardwalks with some stairs, rocky and uneven terrain. . Driving approx. 70 miles; about 2.5 hours total.
After checking out of the hotel cabins, we'll join our instructor on Geyser Hill, whic...
Walking about 3 miles over approx. 1.5 hours; well-maintained dirt trails with some rocky and uneven terrain. Driving approx. 112 miles; about 3.5 hours with several stops.
Our expedition will then head eastward to the Tower area as our naturalist discusses Yell...
Hotel check-out by 11:00 a.m. For those requiring the group shuttle to the airport, the taxi departs from outside the hotel lobby at 8:30 a.m. This is not included in the program price; advanced reservations are required.
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