The National Park Service and National Park Foundation will
celebrate National Park Week April 18-26, 2015 by waiving entrance fees on
April 18 and 19.
To celebrate “America's Best Idea” Austin
Adventures (Austin, TX - based company) offers these professionally guided, small group National Park
vacations for 2015:
1.
Grand
Canyon National Park – Round up the entire family and visit this
mind-blowing, mile-deep canyon in the heart of Arizona’s high desert. Ride the
Grand Canyon Railway across the Colorado Plateau, paddle board on Lake
Pleasant, swim at Slide Rock State Park and end your 6-day/5-night vacation
with a BBQ on the banks of Oak Creek. Starting at $2,158.
2.
Glacier
Bay National Park – As no roads lead to Alaska’s Glacier Bay, guests embark
on an 8-day small ship cruise that explores this remote national park. See
majestic mountains, calving glaciers, narrow fjords, and more. In addition to
wildlife viewing, activities include hiking, kayaking, sailing and paddle
boarding. Starting at $4,395.
3.
Bryce
Canyon & Zion National Parks – See the “most colorful park in America”
and the “land of rainbow canyons” on this 6-day/5-night vacation in two of
Utah’s most unforgettable national parks. Bike through Snow Canyon, hike among
the hoodoos and wade in the Virgin River between the sheer rock walls of the
Narrows. Starting at $1,918.
4.
Yellowstone
National Park – Trust your guide to show you how this place looks even more
magical from “behind the scenes.” Hike backcountry trails for access to the
best views, learn the secrets of the resident wildlife and rest assured,
through Austin Adventures’ relationship with Xanterra Parks & Resorts®,
you’ll have some of the finest rooms in the park on this 6-day/5-night
award-winning package. Starting at $2,298.
5.
Grand
Teton National Park – Paddle and pedal in the shadow of the most striking
mountain range on both sides of the Mississippi. The Grand Tetons are the crown
jewel of Grand Teton National Park—the setting for this 6-day/5-night
multisport (hiking, biking and kayaking) vacation. Starting at $2,318.
6.
Yosemite
National Park – Rappel down a granite wall, explore by horseback, raft the
mighty Merced River and hike to the park’s highlights including Vernal Falls
and Sentinel Dome. It’s all included on the itinerary of this 6-day/5-night
vacation in Yosemite which celebrates its 125th year as a national park in
October, 2015. Starting at $2,558.
7.
Glacier
National Park – Revered as the “backbone of the world” by the local Native
Americans, Glacier National Park should be at the top of any bucket list.
Activities on this 6-day/5-night adventure include biking Going-to-the-Sun
Road, trekking among the towering evergreens on the Trail of Cedars and plenty
of wildlife watching. Starting at $2,398.
8.
Utah
- Arches & Canyonlands – Marvel at the more than 2,000 natural stone
arches in Utah’s Arches National Park, ride along the scenic Island in the Sky
route in Canyonlands National Park and raft a playful stretch of the Colorado
River. Base camp for this 6-day/5-night multisport vacation is in the heart of
downtown Moab. Starting at $1,998.
9.
San
Juan Island National Historical Park – Consisting of 172 islands, this
archipelago in Washington has a lot to offer when it comes to waterfront
adventure. Search for orcas while kayaking the scenic bays, bike to historic
sites which were once water boundaries and dine on the freshest seafood in the
Northwest on this 6-day/5-night vacation. Starting at $2,998.
All vacations are all-inclusive and more details including
departure dates are available in the Austin Adventures adventure
vacation catalogs and on its new website, www.austinadventures.com.
Both scheduled group departures and custom trips can be booked by calling (800)
575-1540 or emailing info@austinadventures.com.
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