Uncover the Wild West
A Journey Through America’s Legendary Landscapes
There are trips you take, and then there are journeys that feel stitched into the land itself. This Wild West adventure is the latter, a sweeping passage through wide-open country, storied towns, and landscapes that shaped the American imagination. From mountain summits and ancient dwellings to geysers, bison herds, and monuments carved from stone, this journey invites you to slow down, look closer, and experience the West the way it was meant to be seen.
The road carries us through places where history still feels alive, where the land tells its own stories, and where every horizon seems to stretch just a little farther than expected.
Peaks, Cliffs, and the Call of the Mountains
The journey begins in the shadow of the Rockies, where the land rises sharply and the air grows thinner. At the Manitou Cliff Dwellings, ancient stone homes cling to the cliffs, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people who once thrived here. Nearby, the legendary Pikes Peak towers above it all. A cog railway carries us upward through forests and alpine terrain to sweeping views that seem to go on forever, a reminder of just how vast the West truly is.
Cowboy Country and Buffalo Trails
As the landscape opens into rolling plains, we enter classic cowboy country. In Cheyenne, the spirit of the Old West is more than a theme, it’s a way of life. At Terry Bison Ranch, a train ride through open pasture brings us face-to-face with roaming bison, a powerful symbol of the American frontier. The day ends the way it should, with hearty Western fare and stories shared over a classic steak fry, the kind of evening that feels timeless.
Into Yellowstone and the Living Earth
Farther west, the land grows wilder. In Cody, the frontier legacy runs deep, from historic streets to lively dinner entertainment that echoes the days of outlaws and lawmen. From here, the journey reaches one of America’s greatest natural treasures: Yellowstone National Park. Geysers burst from the earth, hot springs glow in impossible colors, waterfalls carve through stone, and wildlife moves freely across vast valleys. It’s not just a park, it’s a living, breathing reminder of the raw power of nature.
Trails, Monuments, and the Spirit of the West
The story continues along the routes once followed by pioneers. At the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, the struggles and hopes of westward travelers come into focus. Soon after, the Black Hills rise from the plains, home to two of the most striking monuments in the world. The unfinished Crazy Horse Memorial stands as a tribute to Native American heritage, while nearby Custer State Park offers winding roads, granite spires, and herds of bison moving across open grassland. As evening settles in, a chuckwagon dinner brings the flavors and traditions of the Old West to life.
Legends in Stone and Gold-Rush Streets
No journey through the West would be complete without standing before Mount Rushmore. Seeing the massive presidential faces carved into granite is impressive by day, but returning after dark, when the monument is softly illuminated, feels almost reverent. Nearby, the streets of Deadwood tell stories of gold rush fortunes, notorious characters, and frontier grit, offering a lively contrast to the quiet grandeur of the hills.
A Final Stop, Western-Style
As the journey turns south toward home, there’s time for one last indulgence. A stop at one of Oklahoma’s premier casinos offers a relaxed finale, whether that means testing your luck, enjoying a leisurely meal, or simply unwinding after days filled with unforgettable sights.
This Wild West adventure is more than a tour. It’s a passage through the landscapes, legends, and living history that helped define America. Wide skies, powerful places, and stories that linger long after the road leads home await you.
Your Trip Includes:
- Round Trip Motor Coach from Corpus Christi, 5 Points, San Antonio
- 10 Nights Hotel
- 9 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners
- Mt. Rushmore
- Crazy Horse Monument
- Yellowstone
- Gunfights
- Train Ride
- Buffalo Herds and More!
- Oklahoma Casino
- Rockport Tours Tour Leader
Deposit is $250 per person. Final payment is 06/01/26. No Refund After 06/01/26.
Mount Rushmore: Sep. 13-23, 2026
If not paying with a credit card online, all deposits are to be paid within seven (7) days of making a reservation. When we receive your deposit, you will be sent a receipt reflecting your payment, balance due and due date. Reservations made after final payment deadline require full payment.
