ROCKY
MOUNTAIN
Family Vacation
Priced for 2 Adults & 2 Children
TOTAL PACKAGE PRICE – $2,375
Price Reflects 2012 High Season Rates
INCLUDES:
6 nights accommodations
2 meals
Aerial Tram Ride, Horse Back Ride with Trail Side Dinner, Round Trip Train Tickets including Historic Mine Tour & Half Day White Water Rafting Trip
HIGHLIGHTS:
Rocky Mountain National Park (including Trail Ridge Road), Garden of the Gods, Downtown Estes Park, Grand Lake, Georgetown, Denver & more!
WILD WEST VACATIONS & TRAVEL WILL ALSO SUPPLY YOU WITH:
CITY & STATE MAPS–MARKED WITH YOUR ROUTE
VOUCHERS & BROCHURES
INFORMATIONAL GUIDEBOOKS & PRINTOUTS
ITINERARY WITH DATES, TIMES, MILEAGE AND DIRECTIONS
YOUR CUSTOMIZABLE ITINERARY:
TWO NIGHTS only 2 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park, located on the banks of the Fall River in downtown Estes Park. Your room features gorgeous views of the Fall River with your choice of a king or two queen beds, micro/fridge, TV, AC and standard amenities. This clean and comfortable Inn also features a heated pool, two spas, childrens play place, muffins and coffee in the morning, picnic tables and BBQ grills, coin laundry and more!
AERIAL TRAM RIDE The Estes Park tramway whisks you effortlessly to the upper terminal of Prospect Mountain, 8,700 feet. A breathtaking Rockies panorama unfolds west and south – the great snow peaks of the Continental Divide, climaxing in rugged Longs Peak, 14,255 feet, highest peak in Rocky Mountain National Park. Visit the upper terminal Deli. Hike on the mountain trails. Picnic among the pines. Or just relax and view the mountain wonders of nature.
HORSEBACK RIDE WITH TRAIL SIDE DINNER Ride on the forested trails overlooking beautiful Grand Lake, along mountain streams and through open meadows. Wilderness areas and trails into the Rocky Mountain National Park begin right at the stables. Enjoy the peace and serenity of quiet lakes and crystal clear streams flowing through forests of fir and ponderosa. Work up a healthy appetite on the ride and then enjoy all you can eat cowboy dinner. Everything is cooked the way cowboys on roundup did it, even dutch oven potatoes and baked beans.
ROCKY MT NP we recommend and will provide directions, detailed information and history for a hiking and driving adventure through Rocky Mountain National Park. Including Trail Ridge Road, Logan Visitors Center, Colorado River, Grand Lake, Moraine Park Museum, etc. $20 admission fee not included.
Estes Park to Georgetown, via Rocky Mt NP: 111 miles – 3-5 hours
ONE NIGHT located within walking distance of historic Winter Park, while offering a beautiful mountain views with a cozy alpine atmosphere. Your room features beautiful natural beetle-kill pine walls, unique log furniture, your choice of a king or two queen sized beds, microwave and fridge, cable TV, phone and free Wi-Fi access. Enjoy a heated indoor swimming pool, picnic area and an outdoor hot tub.
HISTORIC TRAIN RIDE & MINE TOUR takes you between Georgetown and Silver Plume, scaling an elevation of 640 feet over mountainous terrain, requiring trestles, cuts, fills, loops, and curves totaling 3.1 miles of narrow gauge track. Along the route visitors have the chance to view wildlife in its natural habitat and enjoy stop for a guided tour of the historic Lebanon Silver Mine. Your mine tour takes you 500 feet into a mine tunnel bored in the 1870s. The tour also includes visits to the manager’s office, the miners’ change room and the tool shed.
Georgetown to Nathrop, CO: 92 miles – 2-3 hours
ONE NIGHT at a beautiful hot springs resort near Beuna Vista, Colorado. Your poolside room offers convenient access to the historic spa area, featuring two junior Olympic pools and as many as thirty natural creek pools. Your room is non-smoking and features two queen sized beds, alarm clock, free local calls, mini fridge, coffee maker, and satellite television. Less than a mile from great outdoor opportunities like hiking, mountain biking, fishing, horseback riding, whitewater rafting and off-roading.
HALF DAY WHITE WATER RAFTING TRIP takes you through the most popular section of whitewater in the United States! You will raft for 12 miles through the beautiful upper Arkansas River valley where you float below five 14,000 + foot peaks! The rafting on this trip is the perfect combination of beautiful scenery and whitewater. Brown’s Canyon is packed with eight class III – IV rapids. This raft trip is perfect for first time rafters, families, non swimmers, and large groups, with a recommended minimum age of 7.
Nathrop to Denver, via Garden of the Gods: 148 miles – 4-5 hours
GARDEN OF THE GODS is a registered National Natural Landmark. Experience dramatic views, 300′ towering sandstone rock formations against a backdrop of brilliant blue skies and snow-capped Pikes Peak. Visit the world class Visitor & Nature Center and enjoy a meal in the glassed-in cafe or terrace overlooking one of Colorado’s most photographed views. Free nature presentations take place daily, last about 20 minutes and explore a wide variety of topics including geology, ecology, wildlife, and cultural history. Free admission.
ONE NIGHT conveniently located near the Denver International Airport, with easy access to downtown Denver and area attractions. We will reserve a spacious suite with two double beds, living area with sofa sleeper, 32″ cable TV, iron/board, workspace and full service kitchen with mirco/fridge, cooktop, toaster, coffeemaker, and dishwasher. Amenities provided on-site include a free area shuttle, complimentary laundry facilities, a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool and an outdoor grilling area. You will also want to take advantage of the free daily breakfast buffet.
We guarantee this package will provide amazing scenery, educational and historic adventures, clean and comfortable accommodations, relaxing family fun and stress-free planning. Accommodations are subject to availability.
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