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Spotlight on South Dakota featuring Mount Rushmore & The Badlands

Spotlight on South Dakota featuring Mount Rushmore & The Badlands

7 day tour from Rapid City, SD roundtrip
Tour Operator
Collette
Departures
Jun 13, 2025 – Oct 3, 2025
Prices From
$2,449
Dates & Prices
Jun 2025 - Oct 2025
Discover the spirit of the American West and come to know the legends of the past. Discover the stories of the Lakota and Sioux through a Native American chronicler and a visit to a Oglala Lakota Living History Village. See Crazy Horse Memorial, the world’s largest mountain sculpture still in progress. Visit iconic Mt. Rushmore. Journey through the natural beauty of Badlands National Park and stop to browse at Wall Drug. Explore historic Deadwood, the former home of Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane. Choose how you delve into the local history, with a tour of the Adams Museum in Deadwood or a

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Rapid City, South Dakota
Welcome to the West. Your tour opens in Rapid City, long known as the gateway to the Black Hills. Tonight, you and your fellow travelers gather for a welcome dinner featuring a Native American chronicler who shares stories about the Lakota and Sioux way of life.
Day 2
Rapid City - Mt. Rushmore - Rapid City
Learn the history of enterprising Westerners at the Chapel in the Hills. Start the day at Mount Rushmore. Spend time with the epic figures of Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln as you stroll along the Presidential Trail, offering the closest view of this iconic sculpture. Continue to the Chapel in the Hills to learn the history of enterprising Westerners. This evening, return to Mount Rushmore for the nighttime lighting ceremony.*
Day 3
Rapid City - Badlands - Wall - Rapid City
This morning, visit the Oglala Lakota Living History Village. The Oglala Lakota are one of the seven tribes that make up the Great Sioux Nation. In their own voices, hear about their history, relationship to the land and modern-day culture. Then, embrace the allure of wide-open spaces and explore the larger-than-life Badlands National Park. At the visitor center, the stage is set for your adventure, with informative exhibits, displays and video to introduce you to the area. Travel the Badlands Loop Road, home to vibrant colors and rock formations created by mineral deposits. Visit the legendar
Day 4
Rapid City - Deadwood - Rapid City
Get ready for Deadwood, where gold, gambling, and gunpowder were once the order of the day. This morning, it’s your choice! Take a guided tour of the Adams Museum and explore dynamic exhibits that shine a light on Deadwood’s legends and outlaws -OR- visit Kevin Costner’s Tatanka: Story of the Bison, sculptures depicting the relationship between bison and the Lakota. This afternoon, this National Historic Landmark comes alive as if you’ve stepped onto the set of an old-fashioned Western. A local guide shows you the town, including where Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane are buried. This evenin

Itinerary Dates & Prices

Start Date
Jun 13, 2025
End Date
Jun 20, 2025
Our Price
$2,699
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Start Date
Jun 20, 2025
End Date
Jun 27, 2025
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$2,699
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Start Date
Jun 27, 2025
End Date
Jul 04, 2025
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$2,699
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Start Date
Aug 20, 2025
End Date
Aug 27, 2025
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$2,699
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Start Date
Oct 01, 2025
End Date
Oct 08, 2025
Our Price
$2,599
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Start Date
Oct 03, 2025
End Date
Oct 10, 2025
Our Price
$2,449
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