Join us on a multi-day trip that combines iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse Memorial, wildlife and landscapes of two National Parks, as well as a journey on the 1880 Train.
-6nt Hotel Accommodations
-10 Meals (6 Breakfast & 4 Dinners)
-Professional Tour Director
-Motorcoach Transportation
-Admissions per itinerary
-Baggage handling
- Double Occupancy: $3,174 per person
- Single Occupancy: $4,099 per person
- Deposit: $600 per person + insurance
- Final Payment Due: February 27, 2027
- Optional Travel Insurance: $375 per person due at time of booking.
**If you traveled on our Sedona trip this past June with New Day Cleveland, you’ll receive a $100 credit per person taken off final payment.
Itinerary and Details of What to Expect of your Tour
Day 1
Today arrive in Rapid City. Enjoy a welcome dinner with fellow travelers.
Day 2
This morning visit Mt. Rushmore featuring the awesome sculptures of Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln. Each face is 60 ft high and is carved into the rugged granite mountainside with intricate perfection. Continue onto the Crazy Horse Memorial, still in progress. View the giant mountainside sculpture of the famous Indian Chief astride his pony. This afternoon visit Custer State Park famous as a wildlife preserve featuring a heard of 1,500 free roaming buffalo. Experience a thrilling Buffalo Jeep Safari in search of some of the herd. Enjoy dinner at the famous State Game Lodge, build in 1920.
Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 3
Today journey west into Wyoming to visit Devil's Tower National Monument to view the 867 ft. monolith. Return east into South Dakoda to visit historic Deadwood. Meet your local guide and explore the 1876 rough and tumble gold camp & gambling town where Wild West legends were made like Wild Bill Hickock and Calamity Jane. The entire city is a national historic landmark and features an incredibly preserved Main Street. Later drive through beautiful Spearfish Canyon, a scenic drive in the Black Hills.
Breakfast included.
Day 4
This morning travel to The Mammoth Site in Hot Springs. The museum has the greatest concentration of mammoth remains in the world. As of 2016, the remains of 61 mammoths including 58 North American Columbian and 3 Wooly mammoths had been recovered. Next visit one of Rapid City's newest attractions, the city-owned $12 million Journey Museum which traces the geology of the Black Hills and tells the story of the people who inhabited these lands. The Journey features four museums, including the Sioux Indian Museum. Enjoy the remainder of the day at your own pace.
Breakfast is included.
Day 5
Today visit and drive through Badlands National Park, located between the White and Cheyenne Rivers. The area contains spectacular examples of weathering, erosion, fantastic ridges, cliffs and canyons of variegated color. Later explore the unusual and well-known Wall Drug Store, famous for its "Free Ice Water". This afternoon, visit the Fort Hays Dances with Wolves Movie Set to see some of the original buildings used in the Oscar-winning film. Later at the same location, enjoy a fun-filled Chuckwagon Supper & Cowboy show.
Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 6
This morning, enjoy a short drive to Hill City to explore Main Street and board the 1880 train for a rail journey through history & scenery. The 1880 Train is an authentic narrow-gauge railroad dating back to the Black Hills Gold Rush. Tonight's special Farewell Dinner is at the K-Bar S Lodge nestled in the beautiful Black Hills just outside Keystone. Following dinner, experience Mt. Rushmore at night to see this American treasure illuminated in a whole new light.
Breakfast and dinner included
Day 7
Today depart from Rapid City filled with wonderful memories of your Black Hills and Badlands Tour.
Insurance will be offered at $375 per person and will cover the tour. For specific details on insurance please follow us the website below:
https://www.premierworlddiscovery.com/tpp.html
Payment for Insurance is due at time of booking.
Airport transfers and flights are not included in your package. We have a limited number of group flights with American. Once they're gone, we can book flights for you at the current rate.
Optional Add-On Group Flights (American Airlines)
Price: $675 per person (First come, first served. Full payment due at booking. Non-refundable. 3.5% fee applies for credit/debit card payments; no fee for cash/check).
- First Choice:
- 6/2/27: AA3157 Departs Cleveland at 5:45 AM → Arrives Chicago (ORD) at 6:25 AM | AA4276 Departs Chicago (ORD) at 9:45 AM → Arrives Rapid City at 11:14 AM
- 6/8/27: AA493 Departs Rapid City at 12:47 PM → Arrives Chicago (ORD) at 4:16 PM | AA3338 Departs Chicago (ORD) at 5:39 PM → Arrives Cleveland at 8:14 PM
- Second Choice:
- 6/2/27: AA6274 Departs Cleveland at 9:44 AM → Arrives Chicago (ORD) at 10:30 AM | AA3767 Departs Chicago (ORD) at 1:15 PM → Arrives Rapid City at 2:49 PM
- 6/8/27: AA3768 Departs Rapid City at 10:19 AM → Arrives Dallas Fort Worth at 1:45 PM | AA1989 Departs Dallas Fort Worth at 3:19 PM → Arrives Cleveland at 6:57 PM
Airport shuttles are available for $14 per person each way.
The activity level for this tour is a Level 3. This means the tour includes moderate physical activity. The itinerary blends some longer days with shorter days. You should be in good health, able to walk a flight of stairs or more and participate in walking tours or nature walks possibly over uneven ground and cobblestoned streets with periods of standing. There could be some early and late activities, and temperature and altitude changes.
Ready to lock in your space to join us on this adventure?
Initial Deposit is $600 per person (plus optional insurance) is due at the time of sign up.
Final Payment is due February 27, 2026.