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renowned Million Dollar Highway. Located in the heart
of the breathtaking San Juan Mountains, the Silverton
area was packed with mining camps in search of silver 2025 Departure Dates:
and gold in the late 1800s. Explore the historic district’s ○○○○
intriguing attractions during time at leisure, such as the
Mining Heritage Center and the restored 1902 County Jail JAN FEB MAR APR
Museum, or take an optional stagecoach ride along the ○ ● ○○
main drag. Next, board the Durango and Silverton Narrow MAY JUN JUL AUG Scan this QR code WE S T ERN & MIDWE S T ERN U S
Gauge Railroad for a classic steam-powered journey for all dates &
along the same tracks that settlers once took through the ● ○○○ tour information
area. Marvel at views of stunning canyons, the San Juan SEP OCT NOV DEC
National Forest, and the Animas River flowing beside us.
Later, we settle in for two nights in Durango. MEAL B From $4,799 per person
2 nights at Fairfield Inn & Suites Durango Book now with a deposit of $200
Triple/Quad subject to availability
Day 5: Mesa Verde National Park Final Payment: 75 days prior to departure
Today begins with a glimpse into the lives of the Full refund up to 76 days prior to departure
Ancestral Pueblo people in Mesa Verde National Park, Highest Elevation: 14,115 feet
featuring nearly 5,000 archaeological sites and 600 cave
dwellings. On a driving tour, our knowledgeable guide ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED
teaches us about the history and culture of the people
who inhabited this area from 600-1300 AD. We also
stop by the visitor center before returning to Durango,
where we have time to visit nearby shops or kick up our
feet. Later, we gather for an incredible cowboy dinner
and show at Bar D Chuckwagon. Delight your taste buds
with a hearty Western meal followed by a variety show,
featuring songs of the Old West and comedy. MEALS B+D
Day 6: Great Sand Dunes National Park
We depart Durango this morning to continue our journey
along the majestic terrain of the Rocky Mountains. While Durango & Silverton
traveling through Wolf Creek Pass, we take in stunning Narrow Gauge Railroad
views of the sweeping landscapes below from an
elevation of 10,875 feet. This afternoon, a picturesque
drive brings us to Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. During our stop at the visitor center, enjoy the
awe-inspiring landscape filled with rolling dunes as far
as the eye can see – some over 700 feet high! Tonight,
we check in for a two-night stay in beautiful Colorado
Springs and have an evening at leisure. MEAL B
2 nights in Colorado Springs
Rocky Mountain
National Park
Day 7: Pikes Peak & Garden of the Gods
CO
Vail 1 Today, we board the world’s highest cog train for a ride
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Denver up one of the most iconic mountains in the country at
Grand Junction 1 Pikes Peak The Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway.
Garden of the Gods
Colorado National 2 Colorado Springs While ascending over 14,000 feet, take in gorgeous
Monument views and watch for wildlife while our conductor shares
intriguing stories. We then depart for Garden of the
Silverton Gods, a National Natural Landmark known for its
supernatural beauty of red rock formations soaring
Mesa Verde 2 Great Sand Dunes into the blue skies above. A local guide joins our
National Park Durango National Park & Preserve motorcoach tour to provide interesting commentary and
great photo stops in this surreal area. Later, we gather
for a Farewell Dinner to reminisce on our spectacular
Motorcoach
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Colorado adventure. MEALS B+D
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Day 8: Fly Home
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