United States 8-Day Tours & Itineraries

Explore 7 trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to the United States.
Tybee Island, courtesy of the Tybee Island Visitor Center
Savannah, Charleston & Asheville Road Trip - 8 Days

This 8-day road trip takes you on a journey to the highlights of the southeastern coast before heading inland to the Appalachian Mountains. You’ll taste true Southern cuisine in Savannah, explore the South Carolina Lowcountry, and hike along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Although this version starts and ends in Atlanta, the route is easily adjusted for a starting point from any city in these three states.

Death Valley National Park
Map of Death Valley, Sequoia, & Joshua Tree National Parks - 8 Days
Death Valley, Sequoia, & Joshua Tree National Parks - 8 Days

Leaving from Las Vegas, this 8-day getaway will give you a grand tour of the natural wonders of the US Southwest. Immerse yourself in the extreme and unique landscapes of Death Valley. Then, make your way to Mt. Whitney, the highest point in the continental United States. Finally, stop in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks before looping down to visit the unique desert flora of Joshua Tree.

Views of the Grand Canyon
Map of American Southwest National Parks Road Trip - 8 Days
American Southwest National Parks Road Trip - 8 Days

The southwestern corner of the United States is home to some of the most frequently visited national parks. From hiking through Zion National Park to soaking in views of the Grand Canyon, experiencing these natural landscapes is truly something special. Explore the picturesque Antelope Canyon and traverse the trails of Bryce Canyon while getting to know the American Southwest up close on this adventurous getaway.

Trek through Utah's many National Parks
Map of Utah's National Parks - 8 Days
Utah's National Parks - 8 Days

Discover the highlights of Utah and southwestern Colorado's National Parks and Monuments on this eight-day itinerary. Perfectly combining natural landscapes with cultural histories, you will hike and drive from Mesa Verde to Capitol Reef and Bryce Canyon, ending in Zion National Park.

Discover Denali National Park
Map of Alaskan National Parks: Denali and Kenai Fjords - 8 Days
Alaskan National Parks: Denali and Kenai Fjords - 8 Days

Enjoy two of the many sides of Alaska on this eight-day wilderness itinerary. You will explore the forests, rivers, and snow-capped mountains of Denali National Park and the fjords of Kenai Peninsula. Spot wildlife, kayak amid ancient glaciers, and trek into the heart of the Denali wilds.

Heli flight in the Chugach mountains
Map of Alaska Chugach Traverse - 8 days
Alaska Chugach Traverse - 8 days

The adventurous route will take you around the jagged peaks of the Chugach Mountains and across the pristine waters of Prince William Sound, into some of Alaska's most scenic and less touristy areas. It bypasses the Denali area, thus allowing for shorter drives and ample time for activities ranging from hiking to dog sledding.

Badwater Basin in Death Valley
Map of Joshua Tree, Death Valley, and Red Rock Canyon - 8 Days
Joshua Tree, Death Valley, and Red Rock Canyon - 8 Days

This road trip from LA to Las Vegas showcases some of the best that the desert has to offer. Experience the Old West with a visit to Pioneertown, where you'll feel like you've stepped back in time. Then, take in the desert flora and rock formations of Joshua Tree National Park on a hike, and climb the desert dunes of the Mojave Natural Preserve for a thrilling adventure. Immerse yourself in the extreme and unique beauty of Death Valley, and round out your journey by admiring the vibrant colors of Red Rock Canyon near Las Vegas. Just be sure to avoid taking this trip in the peak summer months, when the oppressive heat can be dangerous.

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