Sample Itinerary
MOUNTAIN WEST
Journey Concept
Explore the Mountain West through the alpine elegance of Park City and the river-lined landscapes of Missoula, where towering peaks, winding rivers, and open skies define the journey. Here, quiet luxury and outdoor adventure unfold side by side, inviting you to hike, ride, and savor the spirit of the West in comfort and style.
8 Day Trip
Suggested Travel Months
May - September
DESTINATION #1
Days 1-4
Park City
Nestled in the Wasatch Mountains, Park City blends refined mountain living with a lively historic downtown. Boutique shops, gourmet dining, and cozy cafés sit just minutes from world-class trails and ski slopes. It’s the ideal place to settle in, savor the scenery, and recharge before heading deeper into the Mountain West.
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Summer temperatures are warm and sunny, with daytime highs of 78–85°F (25–29°C) and evenings 45–55°F (7–13°C).
GETTING THERE
Sample flight plan is based on round-trip travel from Boston.
Sample flight route: Boston (BOS) → Salt Lake City (SLC) Estimated total travel time: 7 hours
Total travel time includes layovers and ground transport.
YOUR HOTEL
Montage Deer Valley
An elegant alpine retreat, Montage Deer Valley offers refined mountain living with unbeatable access to summer adventure. Explore miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, enjoy outdoor dining with sweeping mountain views, and unwind in world-class comfort at the heart of Park City’s mountain playground.
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Suggested inclusions during your stay:
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Daily breakfast at Apex or via in-room dining
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Access to scenic hiking and biking trails directly from the resort
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Spa and wellness services (à la carte)
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Year-round outdoor pool and hot tub
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Complimentary mountain activities and on-property programming
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Concierge services for adventure planning and cultural recommendations
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Shuttle access to downtown Park City’s shops, cafés, and galleries
Park City Experiences
Soak up summer with miles of hiking and biking trails and classic alpine adventures. When it’s time to unwind, downtown Park City invites you to explore its shops, cafés, and galleries.
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​Here are just a few of the many activities you can enjoy during your stay:
Explore miles of alpine trails surrounding Park City, where mountain paths and panoramic views showcase Utah’s high-country beauty.
Stroll along Park City’s historic Main Street, lined with boutiques, galleries, cafés, and preserved mining-era architecture.
Ride through scenic mountain terrain on a guided horseback excursion, taking in sweeping alpine views and the quiet beauty of Utah’s high country.
Ride Park City’s extensive trail network, offering world-class mountain biking through forests, meadows, and rolling alpine terrain.
DESTINATION #2
Days 4-8
Missoula
Surrounded by mountains and wrapped in the scenic bends of the Clark Fork River, Missoula embodies Montana’s adventurous yet relaxed spirit. Spend your days hiking pine-lined trails, floating the river, or exploring historic downtown filled with shops, cafés, and galleries.
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Summer temperatures offer warm, sunny days ideal for outdoor exploration, with average highs around 82°F (28°C) and lows near 52°F (11°C).
GETTING THERE
Sample flight route: Salt Lake City (SLC) → Missoula, Montana (MSO)
Estimated total travel time: ~4 hours
Total travel time includes layovers and ground transport.
YOUR HOTEL
Paws Up Montana
Located in Greenough, MT, Paws Up is a premier luxury ranch set on 37,000 acres of pristine wilderness. Just 40 minutes from downtown Missoula, the property features upscale accommodations ranging from private timber homes to safari-style tents. We recommend the All-Inclusive Full Experience, which includes:
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Round-trip airport transfers from Missoula International Airport and the resort.
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Three gourmet meals per day with daily snacks
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Open bar (some exclusions apply; pricing adjusted for children)
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On-property transportation via on demand shuttles
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Resort amenities including a 24/7 gym, outdoor games, self-guided activities and equipment
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One guided activity per day
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Gratuities are included for all staff and meals.
Missoula Experiences
Let adventure unfold in Montana’s wide-open spaces—ride horseback, cast fly lines, and enjoy the quiet luxury of ranch life. And for a change of pace, downtown Missoula offers local breweries, shops, and small-town charm just a short drive away.
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Here are just a few of the many activities you can enjoy during your stay:
Explore scenic trails in the Bitterroot Mountains, where forested paths and panoramic views showcase Montana’s rugged natural beauty.
Cast a line on legendary Montana rivers, enjoying a peaceful fly-fishing experience surrounded by mountain scenery and pristine waters.
Stroll through downtown Missoula to discover local boutiques, cafés, and riverfront spaces that reflect the city’s relaxed mountain-town character.
Take in Montana’s wide-open landscapes on scenic drives offering opportunities to spot wildlife amid rolling hills, forests, and open skies.
TRAVEL DAY
Missoula > Return Home
Day 8
Sample flight plan is based on round-trip travel from Boston.
Sample flight route: Missoula, Montana (MSO) → Salt Lake City (SLC) → Boston (BOS)
Estimated total travel time: ~10 hours
Total travel time includes layovers and ground transport.