A great mix of cultural activities and stunning walks in the most incredible scenery
Utah Holidays
Our Trip to Utah
From the dramatic rock formations in Arches National Park, to the stunning sandstone canyons and hanging gardens of Zion National Park, Utah’s diverse terrain is bound to impress the most seasoned of travellers.
With five spectacular national parks, a trip to Utah is any outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Here, scenic trekking, wildlife-watching and stunning sunsets are just part of everyday life. With iconic locations such as Salt Lake City and Bryce Canyon at your disposal, it’s easy to see why Utah is a ‘must visit’ state.
Utah Holidays & Trips
Utah Holiday Highlights
1. Zion National Park – Mountain trails and riverside walks can be found in abundance around stunning rock formations such as the Big Bend, Weeping Rock and the Great White Throne. From orange deserts and emerald pools to wildlife and history museums, Zion is an incredible national park worth exploring on your trip to Utah.
2. Bryce Canyon National Park – Famed for its weather-worn ‘hoodoos’, Bryce Canyon provides a lunar spectacle that is quite simply out of this world. Bryce is also well-known for its ochre, terracotta and salmon pink natural rock pigmentations that are best admired at sunset.
3. Arches National Park – One of Utah’s finest national parks, and home to the legendary Delicate Arch that stands at 20m tall, the park has become one of the most iconic landmarks in the state of Utah. From ancient rock engravings to sunset trails, this is what discovering Utah is all about.
4. Canyonlands National Park – Canyonlands is carved into several distinct areas, including, the Island in the Sky, the Needles, the Maze and the Colorado Plateau, which features both the Green and the Colorado rivers. With Native American Rock Paintings, dramatic desert vistas and peculiar towering rock pinnacles, the rich history and jaw-dropping scenery you can see in this national park is bound to leave indelible imprints on your memory.
Emma Bradshaw-Smith Canyons and Navajo Lands
Marin Popa Yellowstone Walks & WildlifeThe itinerary was very well done – each day brought something new and interesting to see and do.
Gordon McGowan Walking in America's Canyons & National ParksThis was a great trip, made better by a fantastic guide who went out of her way to ensure everyone had a great time.
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