  Wild West Vacations & Travel 519 Stumer Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701 - 888.237.9378 |
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 DELUXE DINOSAUR DIG YOUR TRIP SUMMARY: TWO NIGHTS at the Hot Springs State Park, which is located only minutes away from your adventure with dinosaurs and next door to a huge water slide. This hotel also boasts balcony rooms overlooking a mineral hot springs pool. You can relax, soak and steam in the hot mineral waters and enjoy a short and colorful walk to the main source of the springs. Continental breakfast, a friendly staff and beautifully appointed western rooms welcome you to a Wyoming paradise often missed by most tourists. DINOSAUR DIG included in your package, is known for some of the largest dinosaur fossil quarries in the world, these fossil-bearing beds overlook the picturesque red hills at the northern end of the Wind River Canyon. Discover, collect, and document Jurassic fossils with paleo-technicians as they uncover dinosaurs such as Allosaurus, Apatosaurus, Camarasaurus and Diplodocus. As a participant, you help with current scientific research designed to provide valuable information about the environment in which dinosaurs lived about 145 million years ago. You gain hands-on experience at current sites and participate in fossil stabilization and excavation, quarry mapping, and documentation. All activities are designed to assist in current scientific research projects. Experienced staff are on hand to answer questions and provide assistance. A sack lunch will be provided, as will all the materials needed. You will also be treated to a tour through the museum and the opportunity to clean and prepare bones evacuated from your site. ONE NIGHT located in the heart of Paradise Valley, just north of Yellowstone National Park - and nestled in the foothills of the breathtaking Absaroka Mountain Range. This Resort offers an extraordinary variety of accommodations, exceptional dining, outdoor adventures, live entertainment, ultimate relaxation, or a dip in the natural hot springs pools. The small pool averages 104 degrees, and the large one averages 96 degrees. Guests can soak their cares away from 6 am until midnight, every day of the year. The restaurant has long been credited with bringing fine dining to Montana and stands out as one of the region's best restaurants. WESTERN DINNER THEATRE combines the rowdy elegance of western theater with great food and excellent service. Local actors welcome you and even serve your food, while warming up for the performance right before your eyes! This is your ticket to the last and best of the Old West! ONE NIGHT right outside the east entrance to Yellowstone where you can enjoy the true history of the Wild West. Here, you will stay in a brand new log cabin, with a king sized bed and western motifs throughout. The property features an extra large heated outdoor spa with waterfall, complimentary continental breakfast and flat screen TVs in every room. Your cabin is the perfect place to watch a sunset behind the surrounding mountains or make new friends while relaxing on your porch. YELLOWSTONE LAKE CRUISE departing only minutes from your cabin this hour long cruise on Yellowstone Lake is the optimal way to see the setting sun across crystal clear waters. While on the water, passengers are treated to the history of the area while watching for eagles, ospreys and such shoreline wanderers as waterfowl, and occasional elk and bison. You can stay on the island, hike or have lunch and catch another boat back to the Marina when you are ready. Stevenson Island is one of our favorite hiking destinations and combines tranquil beauty with plenty of wildlife. TWO NIGHTS situated on a bluff with spectacular views across the water to the skyline of the Tetons. Your guest cottage is located near the lodge where you should be able to view moose throughout the day. The upper lobby features 60 foot picture windows framing the Teton Mountain range as well as a collection of Native American artifacts and Western art. Meals are memorable in the Dining Room with its Rocky Mountain cuisine and breathtaking panoramic Teton views. The Cocktail Lounge features live entertainment, your favorite beverage and snack along with spectacular views. In keeping with the National Park location, rooms do not have televisions or radios, but do have telephones, voicemail and data ports. Guest facilities include: gift and apparel shops, heated outdoor swimming pool, horseback riding, a service station and a medical clinic. GUIDED SCENIC FLOAT down the longest free-flowing river in the lower 48 states, the Yellowstone River. It emerges high in the mountains of Yellowstone National Park and traverses north through the pristine Paradise Valley then meanders some 600 miles before joining the Missouri River in North Dakota. It forms notable landmarks such as Yellowstone Lake and the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone as it flows through Yellowstone National Park. This trip is truly an exhilarating way to see the area and also have some fun. It is a recommended activity for all ages (4-100!) ONE NIGHT in a Western Cabin on the shores of Yellowstone Lake. Where the serenity of the lake illuminates through the "Sun Room" windows, as guests daydream to the delicate sounds of a string quartet in the lobby. This inviting location provides cozy cabins, cafeteria-style dining, fine dining and a family friendly atmosphere. *Please note that all park accommodations are non-smoking and reflect the natural surroundings of Yellowstone; televisions, radios, air conditioning, and internet hook-ups are not available.* ALL YELLOWSTONE ACCOMMODATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. TROLLEY TOUR where you give them an hour and they give you 100 years! This includes pass-around relics and entertaining audio clips to share the story of world-famous Bill Cody, while they spotlight historical sites, scenic vistas, geology and wildlife. Extremely informational and a delight for the entire family. Last, but not least, we guarantee this package will provide amazing scenery, educational and historic adventures, clean and comfortable accommodations,
relaxing family fun and stress-free planning. Click on the image to the left to see our accommodations and the image on the right for our activities and local hot spots!
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