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Spotlight on South Dakota Badlands
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Spotlight on South Dakota Badlands

Mount Rushmore & the Badlands
Oct 8 - Oct 14, 2027
7 Days / 6 Nights

Tour Overview

The spirit of the American West comes alive — Mount Rushmore's Presidential Trail, the lunar landscapes of Badlands National Park with a Native American guide, and an off-road Jeep buffalo safari through Custer State Park. Walk historic Deadwood, stand before the Crazy Horse Memorial, and marvel at Devils Tower. Legends of the past around every bend.

Experience Highlights

  • Mount Rushmore and the Presidential Trail
  • Badlands National Park with a Native American guide
  • Oglala Lakota Living History Village
  • Legendary Wall Drug
  • Historic Deadwood with dinner and a Western show
  • Off-road Jeep buffalo safari at Custer State Park
  • Crazy Horse Memorial
  • Devils Tower National Monument
  • Black Hills scenery and Western heritage throughout
  • Air from Detroit included

Daily Itinerary

What's Included

  • Round-trip airfare from Detroit (DTW)
  • Quality accommodations in Rapid City
  • Meals as noted in the itinerary
  • Sightseeing and admissions per itinerary
  • Professional tour manager

Not Included

  • Travel protection (strongly recommended)
  • Meals not listed in the daily itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities for your Custom Holidays tour manager and bus driver

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Price From

$3799per person
Tour Status Available
Activity Level moderate

Departure Info

Departs from Detroit Metro Airport (DTW). A full itinerary with departure times and tour details will be sent 2-3 weeks prior to the tour.

Tour Notes

Times are approximate. Itineraries and times are subject to change.

Registration Ends:

June 30, 2027

Pricing & Payment

Tour price per person: Double $3,799; Single $4,599. Includes air from Detroit (DTW). $100 Early Booking Discount with deposit by April 8, 2027. Optional travel protection: $399, non-refundable.

Early Booking Discount

$100 off per person with deposit by April 8, 2027.

Payment Schedule

Deposit: $698 per person due with registration. Early booking: save $100 per person with deposit by April 8, 2027. Registration ends June 30, 2027. Cancellation: $100 cancellation fee if you cancel before April 8, 2027; no refunds on or after April 9, 2027. Optional travel protection: $399 per person, available during online registration and non-refundable.

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