National Park Tours & Active Vacations

Whether you’re stargazing at safari-inspired luxury glamping retreats in Bryce and Zion National Parks, forest bathing from the deck of your plush tucked-away cabin in North Carolina’s Great Smoky Mountains or savoring quiet mornings at hard-to-book park hotels like the historic Majestic Yosemite Hotel, we’re here to make your next vacation in the great outdoors even greater. Let us take care of planning your trip to Yellowstone National Park so you can spend more time sightseeing, relaxing at the best hotels and watching Old Faithful’s breathtaking geothermal performance.

Wander among the natural wonders of the Southwest like Double Arch and Delicate Arch, Utah’s towering red rock icons, in Arches & Canyonlands National Parks. Wander the Grand Canyon’s best hiking trails and marvel at the mighty Colorado River. Catch the early morning light on Yosemite’s waterfalls from the historic Majestic Yosemite hotel, the jewel of the valley. Bike below soaring sandstone rock formations painted with pink hues in Arizona. Paddle the Snake River outside of Grand Teton National Park. Watch bald eagles soar over Alaska’s Kenai Fjords. Spend your next family adventure outdoors in one of these impressive landscapes on a national park vacation.

While the natural wonders and fascinating history of America’s National Parks may alone be a reason to visit, traveling in the trusted hands of our local experts makes adventures through these landscapes easy and fun. Discover a national park from the seat of your bike and on your own two feet in a small group led by our world-class Trip Leaders. With ample departure dates covering epic weekend jaunts or a weeklong excursions, Backroads offers a variety of activity level options to accommodate all types of travelers. Join us for an unforgettable national park adventure!