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USA Road Trip: Highlights of America

29 days, New York to Los Angeles

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Now's the time to explore the United States on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Got a month, a camera, and a sense of adventure? Then sign yourself up for this 29-day road trip through the United States that leaves no stone unturned. You'll hit the big cities, like New York and Los Angeles, and spend time in stunning natural settings like the Grand Canyon and Yosemite. In between, visit a community arts project in Detroit and join a line-dancing party at a cowboy bar in Jackson. We believe the saying is, "giddy up."

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Trip Code: NUYW

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Now's the time to explore the United States on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Got a month, a camera, and a sense of adventure? Then sign yourself up for this 29-day road trip through the United States that leaves no stone unturned. You'll hit the big cities, like New York and Los Angeles, and spend time in stunning natural settings like the Grand Canyon and Yosemite. In between, visit a community arts project in Detroit and join a line-dancing party at a cowboy bar in Jackson. We believe the saying is, "giddy up."

Is this tour for me?

Travel Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings

Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.

Service Level: Camping

Camping most nights with some hotel/hostel stays to start and throughout; affordable public and private transport.

Physical Rating: 3 - Average

Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 22, avg 18.

Age requirement: 18-39

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Trip Code: NUYW

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See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

Trees for Days

Help us spread love around the world — with trees! Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.

Trees planted for this trip: 29

Map of the route for USA Road Trip: Highlights of America

Places visited

  • United States

What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Native Grill Food Truck Experience
  • Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Foodie Moment: Chicago Deep Dish Pizza Dinner, Chicago
  • Your Big Night Out Moment: Taste of Chicago , Chicago
  • Your Discover Moment: Chicago
  • Your Discover Moment: Nashville
  • Your Foodie Moment: Central BBQ Lunch, Memphis
  • Your Discover Moment: Memphis
  • Your Big Night Out Moment: Mardi Gras Party , New Orleans
  • Your Discover Moment: New Orleans
  • Your Big Night Out Moment: Spring Break , Lake Havasu
  • Your Discover Moment: Las Vegas
  • Your Big Night Out Moment: Americana Party , Bishop
  • Your Discover Moment: Yosemite National Park
  • Your Discover Moment: San Francisco
  • Maid of the Mist Tour
  • Chicago Walking Tour
  • Nashville Night Out
  • Memphis Night Out
  • New Orleans Night Out
  • Joshua Tree NP Visit
  • Grand Canyon NP Visit
  • Mission Beach Visit
  • Gaslamp Quarter District Visit
  • Sunset at the rim of the Grand Canyon
  • Route 66 Visit
  • Horseshoe Bend Hike
  • Fremont Street Experience, Las Vegas
  • Death Valley NP Visit
  • Yosemite NP Visit
  • Santa Cruz Visit
  • Pacific Coast Highway Drive
  • Elephant Seal Rookery, San Simeon
  • Free time in Detroit, Chicago, Louisville, Nashville, Memphis, New Orleans, Panama City Beach, San Diego, and San Francisco
  • Entrance fees to all national parks with hiking and walking excursions
  • Self-inflating mattresses and dome tents
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotel (6 nts), hostels (7 nts, some multi-share with 4-6 people), participation camping (15 nts).

Meals

22 breakfasts, 15 lunches, 11 dinners
Allow USD600-780 for meals not included.

Transportation

Air-conditioned private vehicle, walking.

Staff & experts

1 or 2 CEOs (Chief Experience Officers) throughout, depending on group size.

Departures

There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Some tours only run during parts of the year.

Please Contact Us to inquire about dates for next season, or to discuss other tour options.

USA Road Trip: Highlights of America

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